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Threats to energy democratization: Examining the structure of decision-making processes and new spheres of procedural (in)justice in energy transitions
In parallel with recent community-led action, published research within energy democracy [1,2] and energy justice [3,4] has proliferated over the past decade. Though nascent, advancements are being made rapidly in both sets of literature, which in...
Publication · March 04, 2025
Encouraging green infrastructure at Ontario universities: What’s policy got to do with it?
In this paper, and via a case study in Waterloo, we explore policy's role in encouraging green infrastructure (GI) adoption in Ontario universities. More specifically, we evaluate the relationship between policy and GI, and determine the policy le...
Publication · March 04, 2025
You’ve Got AI Friend in Me: LLMs as Collaborative Learning Partners
Abstract
Collaborative learning - an educational paradigm in which students work together to master content and complete projects - has long been a staple of classroom pedagogy. The rapid development of Large Language Model chatbots (LLMs), such ...
Publication · March 03, 2025
A Bayesian Nonparametric Approach to Species Sampling Problems with Ordering
Publication · March 03, 2025
AI-as-exploration: navigating intelligence space
Mastodon thread with a quick summary of the paper
Publication · March 03, 2025