Sökning: "Latvian"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 66 uppsatser innehållade ordet Latvian.

1. 1. Head-to-head Transfer Learning Comparisons made Possible : A Comparative Study of Transfer Learning Methods for Neural Machine Translation of the Baltic Languages

   Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologi

   Författare :Mathias Stenlund; [2023]
   Nyckelord :machine translation; transfer learning; Latvian; Lithuanian; low-resource languages; transformers; parent language; child language; comparative study;

   Sammanfattning : The struggle of training adequate MT models using data-hungry NMT frameworks for low-resource language pairs has created a need to alleviate the scarcity of sufficiently large parallel corpora. Different transfer learning methods have been introduced as possible solutions to this problem, where a new model for a target task is initialized using parameters learned from some other high-resource task. LÄS MER

3. 2. Exploring European Union Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive’s (CSRD) integration process implications on business strategy.

   Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Författare :Wiktoria Bartkowiak; Migle Skensbergaite; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Business and Economics;

   Sammanfattning : Following the introduction of the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) by the European Commission, the complexity of sustainability reporting increased significantly concerning a vast number of companies. The lack of consideration in the literature on the implications it will have on the business strategy can create negative perceptions of the directive’s integration process for the companies and make the transition process more challenging than anticipated. LÄS MER

4. 3. No Limbo : Um jovem entre um mundo já desaparecido e um mundo que o rejeita: Análise do romance “O Retorno” de Dulce Maria Cardoso

   Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Romanska och klassiska institutionen

   Författare :Bo Götharson; [2023]
   Nyckelord :O Retorno; Dulce Maria Cardoso; refugees; refugee literature; integration; colonial Portugal;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis presents an analysis of the novel O Retorno by Dulce Maria Cardoso. The subject of the novel is a family which was forced to leave Angola where they had lived for a very long time and now have to “return” to Portugal. Like many other “retornados” they find the process very difficult. LÄS MER

5. 4. “Zviedrija ne ēd pīrāgi”: A case study of heritage Latvian in Sweden : Heritage language exposure and language change in preadolescent heritage speakers

   Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Baltiska språk

   Författare :Signe Rirdance; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Language change; Latvian in Sweden; diaspora Latvian; heritage Latvian; family language policy; language maintenance; language attrition; heritage language acquisition; divergent attainment; Språkförändring; lettiska i Sverige; lettisk diaspora; lettiska arvsspråket; hemspråkspolicy; språkunderhåll; språkförlust; inlärning av arvsspråk; avvikande språkförmåga; Valodas pārmaiņas; latviešu valoda Zviedrijā; diasporas latviešu valoda; etniskā mantojuma valoda; ģimenes valodas politika; valodas uzturēšana; valodas zaudēšana; mantojuma valodas apguve; atšķirīga valodas apguve;

   Sammanfattning : Heritage languages are increasingly seen as a source of important insight in linguistics. Latvian has a long and under-researched history as a heritage language, with a heterogenous community of heritage speakers from two waves of migration in many countries including Sweden. LÄS MER

7. 5. Carbon credits from Latvian forests - current situation, conditions, and consequences

   Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för skog och träteknik (SOT)

   Författare :Lisa Dahlström; [2022]
   Nyckelord :Carbon credits; Forestry; Latvia; Climate change; Carbon dioxide;

   Sammanfattning : The forests play a big role in the work for climate change mitigation. Carbon credits can be used as a tool to encourage forest projects to increase the uptake of CO₂ from the atmosphere. LÄS MER