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Record W7058734654

Cold Front

2008· other· en· W7058734654 on OpenAlex

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aboutThe title or abstract carries a Canadian signal from the geographic lexicon.
no affNo Canadian affiliation: this work is invisible to an affiliation-only frame.
No Canadian affiliation. An affiliation-only frame, the usual design, would never have seen this work. It is one of the works that make the case for inverting the frame.

Bibliographic record

VenueRMIT Research Repository (RMIT University Library) · 2008
Typeother
Languageen
FieldPhysics and Astronomy
TopicMagnetic confinement fusion research
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsPopulationCircumstantial evidenceLimitingGloomFilter (signal processing)
DOInot available

Abstract

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"Curator Meryl Ryan brought together the works of nine contemporary Australian artists including Dr Lisa Anderson, Jorg Schmeisser and Alison Lester to address the Arctic and Antarctic through personal experience of place. Cold Front was held in conjunction with an exhibition of photographs by Frank Hurley and Herbert Ponting whose seminal images of Antarctica can be found in every public photography collection. Cold Front added knowledge of both Antarctica and the Arctic through new, contemporary renderings. Duxbury reflected on climate change and its effects, extending her earlier explorations with new media. Her three pieces addressed the Artic through a variety of media with the titles Lost (for) Words, a theme which could be interpreted in a number of ways - to represent her experience of the Arctic as 'a place that was so stunningly beautiful it left me Lost for Words'; to relate to the effects of climate change (which leave us speechless) and to the indigenous population - the Inuit of Baffin Island - with whom she stayed for 4 days, finding their language incomprehensible. The Romanised text, based on Pitman shorthand, includes few vowels but many letters used rarely in English - k, q and j. Duxbury was aware that global warming might leave them without snow, for which they have 24 words, and these words would become redundant. 'Loss of words equals loss of culture'. Duxbury had not created wax tablets previously and used a shelf with its associations, being left on a shelf, redundant, unwanted, out-of-date. She used paraffin wax, which is derived from petroleum, the very material that is causing climate change and the ice to melt.<br />The text in, Lost (for) Words-account, is a palimpsest of historical narratives of the difficulties of penetrating the ice of the North-West Passage. The single words in each frame that have 'melted' from the surrounding voices spell out nostalgia for the ice and snow. Over 4,500 people saw the exhibition."<br />

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Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesMeta-epidemiology (narrow), Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)
Consensus categoriesInsufficient payload (model declined to judge)
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Not applicable · Consensus signal: Not applicable
GenreCandidate signal: Other · Consensus signal: Other
Teacher disagreement score0.362
Threshold uncertainty score1.000

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0010.001
Science and technology studies0.0010.001
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0020.001
Research integrity0.0000.001
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.3630.002

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.017
GPT teacher head0.233
Teacher spread0.216 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it