The efficacy of digital literacy training initiatives led by local community organizations
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DOI: 10.1002/pra2.115
Abstract: This paper describes an in‐progress research study investigating the efficacy of digital literacy training initiatives led by local community organizations, including public libraries. The goal is to generate a theoretical model of factors affecting the… read more here.
Keywords: local community; community organizations; digital literacy; literacy training ... See more keywords
Local community detection algorithm based on local modularity density
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DOI: 10.1007/s10489-020-02052-0
Abstract: Compared to global community detection, local community detection aims to find communities that contain a given node. Therefore, it can be regarded as a specific and personalized community detection task. Local community detection algorithms based… read more here.
Keywords: local community; seed; detection; community ... See more keywords
Security Needs of Citizens and Community Policing in Serbia – is There a Link?
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DOI: 10.1007/s10610-017-9366-x
Abstract: The local community represents a context in which a real quality of social life can be researched. One of the life quality indicators is a degree of satisfying security needs of citizens. Among the resources… read more here.
Keywords: community; local community; community policing; security ... See more keywords
Evaluation of local community metrics: from an experimental perspective
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DOI: 10.1007/s10844-017-0480-5
Abstract: Local community detection (LCD for short) aims at finding a community structure in a network starting from a seed (i.e., a “local” starting vertex). In a process of LCD, local community metrics are crucial since… read more here.
Keywords: local community; community metrics; evaluation local; community ... See more keywords
A mixed-method approach for the assessment of local community perception towards wind farms
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DOI: 10.1016/j.seta.2019.02.004
Abstract: Abstract The implementation of wind power projects can have significant impacts on local communities. If on one hand the project can bring important economic benefits, on the other hand it can represent a source of… read more here.
Keywords: community; local community; method approach; mixed method ... See more keywords
Local community engagement as a practice: an investigation of local community engagement issues and their impact on transport megaprojects' social value
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DOI: 10.1108/ijmpb-10-2022-0224
Abstract: PurposeTransport megaprojects often struggle to offer social value (SV) that meets local communities' needs. This problem is embedded in how local communities' views are captured and incorporated into SV plans through local community engagement (LCE).… read more here.
Keywords: community engagement; practice; local community; social value ... See more keywords
Local Community Detection: A Survey
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DOI: 10.1109/access.2022.3213980
Abstract: Community detection is a flourishing research field with a plethora of applications ranging from biology to sociology. Local community detection has emerged as a promising subfield of research concerned with community identification around a set… read more here.
Keywords: local community; research; community; survey ... See more keywords
Local Community Detection Algorithm Based on Alternating Strategy of Strong Fusion and Weak Fusion
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DOI: 10.1109/tcyb.2022.3159584
Abstract: Existing fusion-based local community detection algorithms have achieved good results. However, when assigning a node to a community, similarity functions are sometimes used, which only use node information, while ignoring connection information within the community.… read more here.
Keywords: fusion; local community; community; strong fusion ... See more keywords
COVID-19 controlled human infection studies: worries about local community impact and demands for local engagement
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DOI: 10.1136/medethics-2021-107229
Abstract: In spring, summer and autumn 2020, one abiding argument against controlled human infection (CHI) studies of SARS-CoV-2 vaccines has been their impact on local communities. Leading scientists and bioethicists expressed concern about undue usage of… read more here.
Keywords: local community; human infection; controlled human; infection ... See more keywords
Conservation of the Southern River Terrapin Batagur affinis (Reptilia: Testudines: Geoemydidae) in Malaysia: a case study involving local community participation
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DOI: 10.11609/jott.3267.9.4.10035-10046
Abstract: It is evident that the participation of the local community plays a crucial role in the success of a conservation project. Despite initiating and leading the oldest Batagur affinis conservation project in Malaysia since 1967,… read more here.
Keywords: local community; participation; river; affinis ... See more keywords
Staying local: Community formation and resilience in Archaic Southern Sicily
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DOI: 10.1177/14696053221114016
Abstract: In the 7th and 6th centuries BCE, Sicily saw migratory movements to and on the island, new power relations, and intercultural interconnections. In this environment, new communities emerged, existing communities were reconfigured and both were… read more here.
Keywords: resilience; local community; community; staying local ... See more keywords