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The Gaussian wave packet transform via quadrature rules
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Paul Bergold and Caroline Lasser
IMA Journal of Numerical Analysis, Volume 44, Issue 3, May 2024, Pages 1785–1820, https://doi.org/10.1093/imanum/drad049
Published: 28 July 2023
... quadrature rules. Based on Gauss–Hermite quadrature, we introduce a new representation of Gaussian wave packets in which the number of basis functions is significantly reduced. Numerical experiments in 1D illustrate the theoretical results. Gaussian wave packet transform FBI transform quadrature rules...
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Covert and Overt Operations: Interwar Political Policing in the United States and the United Kingdom
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Jennifer Luff
The American Historical Review, Volume 122, Issue 3, June 2017, Pages 727–757, https://doi.org/10.1093/ahr/122.3.727
Published: 08 June 2017
... of state surveillance and social control by scholars such as Michel Foucault and Giorgio Agamben. surveillance secret state FBI MI5 British anticommunism Since the early days of the Cold War, observers have reproached American anticommunism by invoking the example of British moderation...
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Clinical deficits correlate with regional cerebral atrophy in progressive supranuclear palsy
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N. J. Cordato and others
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Brain, Volume 128, Issue 6, June 2005, Pages 1259–1266, https://doi.org/10.1093/brain/awh508
Published: 20 April 2005
... as cognitive and behavioural disturbances estimated using the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) and the 24-item Frontal Behavioural Inventory (FBI; Kertesz et al., 1997 ), respectively. For Parkinson's disease cases with motor fluctuations (n = 12), disease severity indices are reported...
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Frontal atrophy correlates with behavioural changes in progressive supranuclear palsy
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N. J. Cordato and others
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Brain, Volume 125, Issue 4, April 2002, Pages 789–800, https://doi.org/10.1093/brain/awf082
Published: 01 March 2002
... and handedness) and one‐way analyses of variance for continuous variables (age, height, education level, pre‐morbid IQ and MMSE). Differences in disease duration and severity (UPDRS, H&Y and FBI) between Parkinson’s disease and PSP were evaluated using unpaired t‐tests. Clinical data are expressed...
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UCOP versus R. Dominguez: The FBI Interview: A One-Act Play á la Jean Genet
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Ricardo Dominguez
Published: 15 April 2014
...This chapter provides an account of the FBI interview with Ricardo Dominguez, a cofounder of EDT (Electronic Disturbance Theater) 2.0/b.a.n.g. lab and an associate professor in the visual arts department of the University of California, San Diego (UCSD). EDT lab released the first iteration...
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Counterintelligence Activities and the FBI
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David Cunningham
Published: 03 October 2004
...This chapter focuses on the nearly century-long history of the FBI. It details the Bureau's consistent mission of stifling political dissension through intelligence and counterintelligence activities, and discusses the significance of focusing on the 1960s and, in particular, COINTELPRO...
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The Organization of the FBI: Constructing White Hate and New Left Threats
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David Cunningham
Published: 03 October 2004
...This chapter focuses on the FBI's organizational structure, at both the national and local level. It then examines the flow of communication within the Bureau itself to discover the underlying logic of COINTELPRO activity. The chapter argues that, just as it is problematic to conceive of the state...
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Producing Hollywood’s Cold War
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John Sbardellati
Published: 02 April 2012
...This chapter details the relationship between the FBI and the Hollywood anti-Communist pressure group, the Motion Picture Alliance. Formed in early 1944, the MPA shared with the FBI the assumptions that deceptive red propaganda had already pervaded the screen, and that the studio heads were...
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Published: 02 April 2012
...This concluding chapter discusses the effect of the FBI-led campaign against the film industry. The casualties of Hollywood's red scare were not limited solely to the screen credits. The purging of left-wing artists brought an end to a brief, though vibrant, period of filmmaking in which liberal...
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Under Surveillance
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Simone Turchetti
Published: 15 February 2012
... in Pontecorvo's decision to leave the West. Recycling nonspecific details on Pontecorvo helped to reduce public pressure on the security services when they were accused of laxity in protecting nuclear secrets. The discrepancy between the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) report and the British Security...
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Stepping Back
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Eileen H. Tamura
Published: 15 September 2013
... States grew imminent, Slocum gained the reputation of being an informer for the FBI and Naval Intelligence. As such, he was thoroughly despised by most Nikkei at Manzanar. Similarly, because of his role as a WRA documentary historian, Togo Tanaka was targeted by Nikkei dissidents as an informer...
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The CP’s “FBI Faction” Rises
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Gerald Horne
Published: 15 September 2013
...This chapter discusses the powerful FBI faction within the highest ranks of the CP, led by Morris Childs, who was quite effective in gumming up potentially far-reaching proposals and stoking internal conflict. This internecine conflict wracking the CP provided a plethora of headlines for the U.S...
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Published: 06 June 2023
... disinformation forced labor Soviet system of Brecht Bertolt Breton Albert Gorlizki Yoram Wintrobe Ronald conspirativeness democracy FBI Federal Bureau of Investigation United States security vetting by wars open secrets codenames Lithuania history of Klaipeda Lithuania secret police Romania...
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The Appeal
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Phillip A. Hubbart
Published: 13 June 2023
...While on death row in the Florida State Prison, Pitts wrote a letter to the FBI complaining of violations of his federally granted civil rights. The FBI conducted a perfunctory investigation and closed its case. Pitts then filed an appeal with the Florida Supreme Court, where Fred Turner again...
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Against Political Repression
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Luca Falciola
Published: 18 October 2022
... tactics deployed against radical lawyers, from blacklisting to surveillance and infiltration. As the book reveals, the NLG was a COINTELPRO target, and the FBI stubbornly––albeit unsuccessfully––attempted to prove links with the Communist Party. Clark W Ramsey Hinton Elizabeth K Johnson Lyndon B Law...
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Published: 02 June 2023
... in Brooklyn painting 1932 Pacino Al Manhattan Melodrama 1934 recidivism Sight & Sound Depression modernism FBI Hoover gangsterism New Hollywood fin de siècle fatalism The FBI was totally cooperative with us; they had no sensitivity about Hoover at all, zero. And in Washington they said...
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Encryption Wars: Who Should Yield?
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Amitai Etzioni
Published: 06 November 2017
... by dealing with encryption, drawing on the lessons of the Crypto Wars of the 1990s and the legal case between Apple and the FBI in the wake of the San Bernardino terrorist attack in 2016. Beyond specifics, the chapter deals with a new, liberal communitarian approach, to sorting out where the balance lies...
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Introduction
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William J. Maxwell
Published: 04 January 2015
...This introductory chapter first discusses the FBI's surveillance African American writers and imitation of black prose as part of its struggle against African American protest. It argues that unlike nearly every other institution of U.S. literary study, prone to showing interest only during well...
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Coming of Age under Surveillance: Surveillance Effects and the Post-9/11 Culture Wars
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Sunaina Marr Maira
Published: 01 September 2016
..., challenging FBI intrusions and entrapment, and using legal strategies and protests to make surveillance visible. The chapter examines the impact of surveillance on class politics, and the economic insecurities it generates, as well as the emergence of a new generation of Muslim and Arab American lawyers...
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Pickup on South Street: Out of the Red and into the Black
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Robert Miklitsch
Published: 15 December 2016
..., centrally concerned as it is with the atom or hydrogen bomb, sex and violence, treason and espionage, capitalism vs. communism, and the politics of informing. Whereas Pickup on South Street depicts both the police and FBI as crudely utilitarian, indifferent to the human costs...
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