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  1. 16. Forecasting monthly LME Copper returns

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Nils Lervik; Philip Thorsell; [2022-06-29]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : We evaluate if monthly LOCADY returns on the London Metal Exchange can be accurately predicted one, two and three months ahead. In total ten models are constructed using time-varying parameters and bandwidth optimization. LÄS MER

  2. 17. Automatic text placement on maps using deep learning keypoint detection models

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Författare :Azin Khosravi Khorashad; [2022]
    Nyckelord :machine learning; Stacked hourglass networks; attention mechanism; CNN; geomatics; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Labeling the map is one of the most essential parts of the cartographic process that requires a huge time and energy. It is proven that the automation of map labeling is an NP-hard problem. There have been many research studies that tried to solve it such as rule-based methods, metaheuristics, and integer programming. LÄS MER

  3. 18. Urban Planning for Better Air Quality : A case study of the Low-Traffic Neighbourhoods in London

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Författare :Greta Gustafsson; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Low-Traffic Neighbourhoods; London; Green Infrastructure; Urban Planning; Air Pollution;

    Sammanfattning : Air pollution affects the environment negatively, boosts climate change, and is the cause of millions of deaths per year, first and foremost affecting the people living in urban areas. Since the early 20th century, many cities have been planned around cars, which are the main contributors to the bad air quality. LÄS MER

  4. 19. Integrating Fire Evacuation into the Building Information Modelling Workflow

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Brandteknik

    Författare :Nazim Yakhou; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Fire Safety Engineering; Building Information Modelling; Fire Evacuation; Performance Based Design; Golden Thread of Information; Technology and Engineering;

    Sammanfattning : Building Information Modelling (BIM) is arising gradually as a useful methodology in the AEC field. One of the many benefits of BIM is coordination between stakeholders from multiple disciplines. However, the field of Fire Safety Engineering (FSE) is relatively lagging by its lack of integration into this digital workflow. LÄS MER

  5. 20. Dissonance in Gaskell’s Mary Barton: A Tale of Manchester Life and Orwell’s Down and Out in Paris and London

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå, Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Författare :Kristian Jeremic; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Elizabeth Gaskell; Mary Barton; George Orwell; Down and Out in Paris and London; Marxism; class; class consciousness; historical materialism; Althusser; internal distantiation; unreliable narrator; intranarrational unreliability; extratextual unreliability; representations of poverty;

    Sammanfattning : This essay identifies a type of narrative dissonance in the depictions of working-class conditions within Elizabeth Gaskell’s Mary Barton: A Tale of Manchester Life and George Orwell’s Down and Out in Paris and London. In this thesis, the dissonance is argued in part to be the effect created when an author belonging to one social class attempts to portray a class separate from their own. LÄS MER