Essays about: "Astrid Lindgren"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words Astrid Lindgren.

1. 1. Towards a Language Model for Stenography : A Proof of Concept

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologi

   Author : Naomi Johanna Langstraat; [2022]
   Keywords : stenography; language model; GPT-2; GPT; grapheme-to-phoneme; G2P; low-resource; perplexity; compression;

   Abstract : The availability of the stenographic manuscripts of Astrid Lindgren have sparked an interest in the creation of a language model for stenography. By its very nature stenography is low-resource and the unavailability of data requires a tool for using normal data. READ MORE

3. 2. Language in Ronja, the robber’s daughter: Adapting the characters for anime

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Japanska

   Author : Jahnesta Sjöberg; [2019]
   Keywords : role language; character language; japanese linguistics; Ronja rövardotter; Astrid Lindgren; Languages and Literatures;

   Abstract : This is a qualitative study on the characters of Ronja, the robber’s daughter and how they have been interpreted in Studio Ghibli’s anime version. It focuses on characterization from the perspective of role language and character language and how they reinforce the themes and characters of Ronja. READ MORE

4. 3. A Method to Examine Passive and Active Force Production, and their Correlations with Muscle Morphological Parameters for Healthy Children

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

   Author : Elif Dumlu; [2019]
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   Abstract : Muscle morphological and mechanical properties play a crucial role in explaining the mechanisms underlying the development and progression of muscle weakness, joint stiffness, muscle contraction, and the resultant loss of motor function in children. Information in the literature about how muscle architecture correlate with muscle force production in passive and active conditions in children is very limited. READ MORE

5. 4. ’Life Has Become a Sickness That Only Death Can Heal’: Representations of Death in Astrid Lindgren’s Mio’s Kingdom and The Brothers Lionheart

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Emelie Brandberg; [2019]
   Keywords : Astrid Lindgren; Death; Representation; Children s literature; Mio s Kingdom; The Brothers Lionheart;

   Abstract : Astrid Lindgren is one of Sweden’s most beloved writers of all time and many of her works include many hard topics, such as for example death. It has not always been as common to include such difficult topics in children's literature as it is today. READ MORE

6. 5. Does carbohydrate counting from diabetes onset improve glycemic control in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes? : A clinical prospective study with a cross sectional questionnaire.

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för kostvetenskap

   Author : Elisabeth Jelleryd; [2016]
   Keywords : Carbohydrate counting; diabetes type 1; children; adolescents;

   Abstract : Background Carbohydrate counting is a method used to calculate insulin doses to meals, in the treatment of diabetes type 1. Few studies are available with a clear consensus on its efficacy and effect on anthropometrics in children and adolescents. READ MORE