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Showing 1 to 20 of 5860 for “"Collective"”.
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Collective debate
Participating in online debate can expose people to diverse viewpoints, and thereby reduce polarization of opinion over controversial issues. However a lot of online debate is hostile and further dividing -we need tools that facilitate meaningful back and forth discussion. For my thesis work I …
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Collective innovation
… an innovation strategy embracing the concepts of collective intelligence and openness may enable organizations to surmount these hurdles. We refer to this approach as Collective Innovation and define it as a connected, open, and collaborative process that generates, develops, prioritizes, and …
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Collective bargaining
This study discusses collective bargaining with the definition, benefits and objectives, actual process of bargaining, federal legislation since 1930, state labor board acts, and evaluation of collective bargaining.
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Collective urban block
… the contextual reading to make a neighborhood of collective living in central Beijing. Rather than proposing a solution to reverse socio-spatial exclusiveness, the project intends to set up a framework, and imagine how it can be appropriated by future residents.
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Collective Home Office
Collective Home Office is a collaborative practice whose working process tests the propositions it makes through architecture. As a group of friends, willing test subjects, a union of producers, a jury, a family, or an army, CHO explores the frictions and benefits of collectivity in both method and …
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The Collective Object: Realizing Collective Space in an Era of Bigness
… The built environment actively resisted the collective. A trend of self-interested architectures affected urban societies with a cultural shift towards the exclusion that their cities embodied. This phenomenon, termed “Bigness” by Rem Koolhaas, is also linked to his essay, “Atlanta”, where he …
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Collective Action of the American State, Collective Action of the American Masses
… parts: Whose Side Are You On? : Mob Violence and Collective Action through the Eyes of Revolutionary America Collective Action of the American State, Collective Action of the American Masses in the 21st Century Applications of New Knowledge: Student-Centered Resources Focusing on Collective Action …
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Unresponsiveness -Tolerant Collective Communication
… the final goal of increasing the performance of collective-communication-centric parallel applications.
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Ornament and collective fantasy.
Thesis. 1979. M.Arch.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture.
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Collective analog bioelectronic computation
In this thesis, I present two examples of fast-and-highly-parallel analog computation inspired by architectures in biology. The first example, an RF cochlea, maps the partial differential equations that describe fluid-membrane-hair-cell wave propagation in the biological cochlea to an equivalent …
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Bikebump : collective urban design
Present urban planning issues require to involve the public in the urban design process, and this slow and complicated process remains the primary domain of expert planners and consultants. Although there have been many attempts to leverage new mobile tools to engage the community. These tools …
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Essays on collective intelligence
… three essays that advance our understanding of collective-intelligence: how it works, how it can be used, and how it can be augmented. I combine theoretical and empirical work, spanning qualitative inquiry, lab experiments, and design, exploring how novel ways of organizing, enabled by …
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Criminal Law and the Collective Conscience: Multidimensional Scaling of Collective Cultural Perceptions of Crime
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-14T06:46:00Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7726715.pdf: 9987207 bytes, checksum: 33ef40b20144b16bdcf2674228915e59 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1977
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Communication in Collective Choice Environments
… I present three models of communication in collective choice environments. The first two models demonstrate how collective choice procedures provide opportunities for informed communicators to manipulate outcomes by strategically obfuscating information to appeal to different coalitions at …
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Collective Phenomena in Active Systems
<p>This dissertation investigates collective phenomena in active systems of biological relavance across length scales, ranging from intracellular actin systems to bird flocks. The study has been conducted via theoretical modeling and computer simulations using tools from soft condensed matter …
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Three essays on collective action
… across contexts--from the motivations that drive collective action to the institutional arrangements that facilitate cooperation. This three-essay dissertation examines how such collective resolve can be harnessed to meet the contemporary crises of ecological degradation and social fragmentation. …
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Rhetorical Influence on Collective Efficacy
… of our communication within the workplace. Collective efficacy, or the shared belief in an organization to accomplish tasks, has become pivotal in determining effectiveness of organization in a virtual environment, which was commonly linked to persuasive communication. Therefore, …
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The Explananda of Collective Behavior
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-14T06:45:57Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7624160.pdf: 9229997 bytes, checksum: 6b8ce5e5a7a27ecd9c730cb9c0a9cb8c (MD5) Previous issue date: 1976
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Scalable collective message-passing algorithms
… Problems of scale emerge, not least of which is collective performance. This thesis identifies and proposes solutions for two major scalability problems. Our first contribution is a novel algorithm for process-partitioning and remapping for exascale systems that has far better time and space …
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Trig'r : collective perception of architecture
… enhance image browsing and exploration through collective collaboration. The research will result in a test-bed, called Trig'r, for issues related to the filtering and understanding of images with architecture-specific ontology on a photo-sharing website. The core idea is to incorporate the …
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