Sökning: "computational science"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 120 uppsatser innehållade orden computational science.

  1. 1. The Sound of Skepticism Analyzing Climate Change Denial in Swedish Podcasts and YouTube Channels

    Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet / / Institutionen för sociologi och arbetsvetenskap

    Författare :Victoria Vallström; [2024-02-14]
    Nyckelord :denialism; climate skepticism; social movements; countermovements; digital media; digital data; computational grounded theory; topic modeling; computational text analysis;

    Sammanfattning : This study explores Sweden's climate change denial by analyzing the spoken-word discourse of its countermovement, focusing on digital media content from Swedish parliament member Elsa Widding with an aim to provide empirical insights into the discourse of Sweden's Climate Change Countermovement (CCCM). Questions guiding this study are: What are the most prevalent topics and themes related to climate change denial and skepticism? How do they align with established categories of climate change denial, shaping the overall narrative? What mobilizing ideas and meanings are present, how are they shaped, and how do they contribute to the movement's goals? The material consists of Elsa Widding's complete audio-based "movement texts'' from 2019-2023, including YouTube content, podcasts, and appearances on Riks, totaling over 2000 minutes of audio transcribed into text via AI technology. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Prevalent Discord. Exploring and estimating the prevalence of the type of user disagreement on news media Facebook posts discussing the Colombian peace process (2020-2022)

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Luis Felipe Villota Macias; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Agonistic peace; antagonism; big data analytics; binary logistic regression; computational content analysis; Colombia; Colombian peace process; discord; Facebook; machine learning; peace process; public opinion and sentiment; social media; Law and Political Science; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis is dedicated to exploring and understanding public reactions within negotiated peace settlements based on social media data. Concretely, to modeling public opinion and sentiment within the context of the Colombian peace process using a curated dataset of N= ~1. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Programmeringsundervisning i grundskolan och Makerspace-rörelsen : Vad ska läras ut och hur kan det läras ut?

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa, natur- och teknikvetenskap (from 2013)

    Författare :Johan Pettersson; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Computational thinking; computer programming; Makerspace; NTA; primary school; Datalogiskt tänkande; grundskola; Makerspace; NTA; programmering;

    Sammanfattning : Syftet med studien är att beskriva och exemplifiera uppfattningar och tankar om datorkunskap och programmering inom grundskolan och Makerspace-rörelsen. Lärare, verksamhetsutvecklare och avdelningschef inom samma skolverksamhet samt, i jämförande syfte, en anställd på ett Makerspace intervjuades om deras uppfattning om datorkunskap och programmering. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Identifying Graph Characteristics in Growing Vascular Networks

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Tillämpad beräkningsvetenskap

    Författare :Christopher Finn Plummer; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Anigogenesis; Vascular Networks; Network Science;

    Sammanfattning : One of the ways that a vascular network grows is through the process of angiogenesis, wherebya new blood vessel forms as a branch from an existing vessel towards an area which isstimulating vascular growth. Due to the demands for nutrients and waste transport, growingtumour cells will access the surrounding vascular network by inducing angiogenesis. LÄS MER

  5. 5. The Impact of a Digital Regime on Academic Knowledge Production : Implications of learning and practicing knowledge production through a digital regime in Work-integrated Political Studies (WIPS) 2019-2021

    Master-uppsats, Högskolan Väst/Institutionen för ekonomi och it

    Författare :Sarad Aryal; [2023]
    Nyckelord :WIL; WIPS; digital regime; Bernard Stiegler; autoethnography; digital pharmakon;

    Sammanfattning : This autoethnographic case study explores the experience of the digital regime on learning and knowledge production brought about by merging university study and research practice within a single digital regime in Work Integrated Political Studies (WIPS) during 2019-2021. The study provides a detailed account of the nature of learning and producing knowledge through this common digital regime, and its political implications. LÄS MER