Francesco Olgiati : metafisica e diritto / Domenico Coccopalmerio

• Record Nr.: UNINA990006203700403321
• Autore: Coccopalmerio, Domenico
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Napoli : E.S.I., © 1983
• Descrizione fisica: 117 p. ; 20 cm
• Collana: L'ircocervo : saggi per una storia filosofica del pensiero giuridico e politico italiano contemporaneo ; 11
• Disciplina: 340.1
• Locazione: DDRC; FGBC; DFD; DSPCP
• Collocazione: FIL-152; FIL-152;238; XI D 694; XI IRC 11; C-VIII-38; Pecoraro Albani C37
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Italiano
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia

Covering Violence [[electronic resource] ] : A Guide to Ethical Reporting about Victims and Trauma

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910451692903321
• Autore: Simpson Roger
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: New York, : Columbia University Press, 2006
• ISBN: 0-231-50856-5
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (313 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): Cot?William E
• Disciplina: 070.4/33
• Soggetti: Disasters -- Press coverage; Journalistic ethics; Victims -- Press coverage; Violence -- Press coverage; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: ""contents""; ""preface""; ""acknowledgments""; ""covering violence""; ""Introduction: Journalists and Violence""; ""sharon schmickle: Finding Peace in Covering a War""; ""A Little Boy, a Frantic Effort: sharon schmickle""; ""chapter 1: Trauma: Assault on an Essential Human System""; ""chapter 2: The Journalist: At Risk for Trauma""; ""chapter 3: 9/11: Lessons from a Sunny Morning""; ""david handschuh The Meaning of Being There""; ""chapter 4: Reporting at the Scene""; ""marley shebala Adding Context to the Scene""; ""What Is a Navajo Leader? marley shebala""; ""chapter 5: The Interview: Assault or Catharsis?""""anh do Crossing Cultural Borders""; ""chapter 6: Writing the Trauma Story""; ""sonia nazario: Writing from the Inside""; ""Enriqueâ€?s Journey: Defeated Seven Times, a Boy Again Faces “the Beastâ€? sonia nazario""; ""chapter 7: Pictures and Sounds of Trauma""; ""fletcher johnson Eyewitness to Hell""; ""norchapter 8: Reporting About Children""; ""jane o. hansen Moving Readers to Protect Children""; ""Selling Atlantaâ€?s Children jane o. hansen""; ""chapter 9: Columbine: A Story That Wonâ€?t Let Go""; ""unchapter 10: Reporting on Rape Trauma""""debra mckinney Charting ; the Course of Recovery""; ""Malignant Memories: Itâ€?s a Long Road Back to Recovery from Incest debra mckinney""; ""chapter 11: Using the Searchlight with Precision and Sensitivity""; ""scott north A Witness for the Community""; ""Family Supports Decision on Plea Deal; Answers Wait 21 Years scott north""; ""chapter 12: Oklahoma City: “Terror in the Heartlandâ€?""; ""chapter 13: Conclusions""; ""guidelines for journalists who cover violence""; ""the dart award for excellence inreporting on victims of violence""; ""a note about trauma training""""resources for journalists""; ""bibliography""; ""index""

Robots vs. art

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910511700603321
• Autore: Cotton Travis
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: [Place of publication not identified], : Currency Press, 2013
• ISBN: 1-925004-00-7
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (118 pages)
• Collana: Current theatre series Robots vs. art
• Disciplina: A822.4
• Soggetti: Australian drama - 21st century; English; Languages & Literatures; English Literature; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- ROBOTS VS. ART -- COPYRIGHT -- FIRST PRODUCTION -- CHARACTERS -- PLAYWRIGHT'S NOTES -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- SETTING -- STYLE -- DESIGN -- GENERAL.
• Sommario/riassunto: Robots have taken control of the planet and executed most of the human race. Those who survived have been forced to work in mines. When Executive Bot writes a play, he drags Giles, a theatre director, out of the mines and orders him to direct a production for a robot audience.

Markov chains on metric spaces : a short course / / Michel Benaim, Tobias Hurth

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910632475603321
• Autore: Benaim Michel
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , 2022; ©2022
• ISBN: 3-031-11822-7; 9783031118210
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (205 pages)
• Collana: Universitext
• Disciplina: 519.233
• Soggetti: Markov processes; Metric spaces; Processos de Markov; Espais mètrics; Llibres electrònics
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-190) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Preliminaries -- 1 Markov Chains -- 1.1 Markov Kernels -- 1.2 Markov Chains -- 1.3 The Canonical Chain -- 1.4 Markov and Strong Markov Properties -- 1.5 Continuous Time: Markov Processes -- 2 Countable Markov Chains -- 2.1 Recurrence and Transience -- 2.1.1 Positive Recurrence -- 2.1.2 Null Recurrence -- 2.2 Subsets of Recurrent Sets -- 2.3 Recurrence and Lyapunov Functions -- 2.4 Aperiodic Chains -- 2.5 The Convergence Theorem -- 2.6 Application to Renewal Theory -- 2.6.1 Coupling of Renewal Processes -- 2.7 Convergence Rates for Positive Recurrent Chains -- Notes -- 3 Random Dynamical Systems -- 3.1 General Definitions -- 3.2 Representation of Markov Chains by RDS -- Notes -- 4 Invariant and Ergodic Probability Measures -- 4.1 Weak Convergence of Probability Measures -- 4.1.1 Tightness and Prohorov's Theorem -- A Tightness Criterion -- 4.2 Invariant Measures -- 4.2.1 Tightness Criteria for Empirical Occupation Measures -- 4.3 Excessive Measures -- 4.4 Ergodic Measures -- 4.5 Unique Ergodicity -- 4.5.1 Unique Ergodicity of Random Contractions -- 4.6 Classical Results from Ergodic Theory ; -- 4.6.1 Poincaré, Birkhoff, and Ergodic Decomposition Theorems -- 4.7 Application to Markov Chains -- 4.8 Continuous Time: Invariant Probabilities for Markov Processes -- Notes -- 5 Irreducibility -- 5.1 Resolvent and ξ-Irreducibility -- 5.2 The Accessible Set -- 5.2.1 Continuous Time: Accessibility -- 5.3 The Asymptotic Strong Feller Property -- 5.3.1 Strong Feller Implies Asymptotic Strong Feller -- 5.3.2 A Sufficient Condition for the Asymptotic Strong Feller Property -- 5.3.3 Unique Ergodicity of Asymptotic Strong Feller Chains -- Notes -- 6 Petite Sets and Doeblin Points -- 6.1 Petite Sets, Small Sets, Doeblin Points -- 6.1.1 Continuous Time: Doeblin Points for Markov Processes -- 6.2 Random Dynamical Systems.; 6.3 Random Switching Between Vector Fields -- 6.3.1 The Weak Bracket Condition -- 6.4 Piecewise Deterministic Markov Processes -- 6.4.1 Invariant Measures -- 6.4.2 The Strong Bracket Condition -- 6.5 Stochastic Differential Equations -- 6.5.1 Accessibility -- 6.5.2 Hörmander Conditions -- Notes -- 7 Harris and Positive Recurrence -- 7.1 Stability and Positive Recurrence -- 7.2 Harris Recurrence -- 7.2.1 Petite Sets and Harris Recurrence -- 7.3 Recurrence Criteria and Lyapunov Functions -- 7.4 Subsets of Recurrent Sets -- 7.5 Petite Sets and Positive Recurrence -- 7.6 Positive Recurrence for Feller Chains -- 7.6.1 Application to PDMPs -- 7.6.2 Application to SDEs -- 8 Harris Ergodic Theorem -- 8.1 Total Variation Distance -- 8.1.1 Coupling -- 8.2 Harris Convergence Theorems -- 8.2.1 Geometric Convergence -- Aperiodic Small Sets -- 8.2.2 Continuous Time: Exponential Convergence -- 8.2.3 Coupling, Splitting, and Polynomial Convergence -- 8.3 Convergence in Wasserstein Distance -- A Monotone Class and Martingales -- A.1 Monotone Class Theorem -- A.2 Conditional Expectation -- A.3 Martingales -- Bibliography -- List of Symbols -- List of Symbols -- Index.