Currently, online social networks (OSNs) do not provide validation mechanisms to verify the identity of a user who is seeking linkage with another user. This shortfall is exploited by attackers to infiltrate other people's social circles to gain access to…

"Other Planes of There: the Mythsciences, chronopolitics and conceptechnics of Afrofuturism" explores the becomings, temporalities, and epistemic systems of Afrofuturism. Afrofuturism — a term more complex than it first appears — delineates a counter-tradition of Afrodiasporic media production, thought, and…

In the context of Performance-Based Earthquake Engineering (PBEE) there is an increasing need for the development of rapid damage assessment methodologies for buildings that will enable stakeholders to take informed decisions for management of rescue resources, for reliable estimation of…