Indigenous theorists have developed the multi-spatio-temporal accounts of relationality among humans, natures, and animals. In context Arctic, a holistic approach that integrates indigenous peoples, frozen water, polar animals is advocated to ensure identity, spirituality, hydrosocial or cryosocial relations. Such an ontological gains importance as life-threatening phenomenon climate change inc...

Document clustering has been used for better document retrieval and text mining. In this paper, we investigate if a biomedical ontology improves biomedical literature clustering performance in terms of the effectiveness and the scalability. For this investigation, we perform a comprehensive comparison study of various document clustering approaches such as hierarchical clustering methods, Bisec...

Clustering – automatically sorting – web search results has been the focus of much attention but is by no means a solved problem, and there is little previous work in Swedish. This thesis studies the performance of three clustering algorithms – k-means, agglomerative hierarchical clustering, and bisecting k-means – on a total of 32 corpora, as well as whether clustering web search previews, cal...

Abstract On both normative and pragmatic grounds, I make a case for “decent jobs” over the current discourse around “good jobs.” define decent jobs as ones that reflect sustained worker influence terms conditions of work. Making necessarily entails groups workers capable engaging strategically with firms governments. Where will these come from? Changes in technology, structure production, bound...

This contribution, which serves as the lead article for the Research Topic entitled "From Meaning of Working to Meaningful Lives: The Challenges of Expanding Decent Work," explores current challenges in the development and operationalization of decent work. Based on an initiative from the International Labor Organization [ILO] (1999) decent work represents an aspirational statement about the qu...

Decent work concept is based on four pillars namely employment, employment rights,social dialogue, social security. The uptake of decent work practices in smallholder dairy farms is poorly understood. This paper explores the linkage between socioeconomic status of smallholder farmer and compliance to decent work standards. The study involved 123 farmers. Three index scales were constructed to m...