Essays about: "Estonian"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 67 essays containing the word Estonian.

  1. 21. Multilingual Dependency Parsing of Uralic Languages : Parsing with zero-shot transfer and cross-lingual models using geographically proximate, genealogically related, and syntactically similar transfer languages

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologi

    Author : Elsa Erenmalm; [2020]
    Keywords : dependency parsing; multilingual; zero-shot; transfer learning; uralic;

    Abstract : One way to improve dependency parsing scores for low-resource languages is to make use of existing resources from other closely related or otherwise similar languages. In this paper, we look at eleven Uralic target languages (Estonian, Finnish, Hungarian, Karelian, Livvi, Komi Zyrian, Komi Permyak, Moksha, Erzya, North Sámi, and Skolt Sámi) with treebanks of varying sizes and select transfer languages based on geographical, genealogical, and syntactic distances. READ MORE

  3. 22. Fashioning Socialism at Home : Exploring the smock-dress in Soviet-Estonia

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för mediestudier

    Author : Rasmus Olsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Women; Home; Smock-Dress; Soviet-Estonia; Nostalgia; Uniform; Phenomenon;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to highlight the smock-dress within the context of Soviet-Estonia during the post-war epoch, ca. 1950s until 1990s. Through Mauss’s socio-anthropological tripoint view, the concepts and identities of the smock-dress are studied from the angles of biology, sociology and psychology. READ MORE

  4. 23. Gender, age and other intersections in Estonian women’s leadership experiences

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

    Author : Ulla Saar; [2020]
    Keywords : Leadership; intersectionality; gender; age; perceptions of successful leadership; enactment of leadership; Estonia;

    Abstract : This is qualitative study on how gender, age and other factors influence leadership experiences of a mixed sample of women from different sectors and from different age groups in Estonia. An intersectional framework is used to challenge universalist or gender-neutral assumptions about leadership and to examine the multi-layered issues and challenges these women face in their pursuit of leadership success. READ MORE

  5. 24. Gender equality in transport planning in Estonia : A study on Estonian practise

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekoteknik- och hållbart byggande

    Author : Kersti Rikka; [2019]
    Keywords : Estonia 2030 ; Estonia; Gender equality; Transportation planning;

    Abstract : Based on previous research about gender equality in transport planning there are some obvious inequalities between the two genders. To start with, women's and men's travel patterns are different, the difference occurs in the causes of these travel patterns. READ MORE

  6. 25. Genotyping ethylene production genes Md-ACS1 and Md-ACO1 for markerassisted selection in apple

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Plant Breeding (from 130101)

    Author : Johan Lundmark; [2019]
    Keywords : malus domestica; ripening; fruit firmness; shelf-life; storage; nordic; Baltic;

    Abstract : Texture, firmness and storability are among the most important traits for fruit quality in apple. Consumers are increasingly demanding apples with a “crispy texture”, and the market is offering a premium for a longer shelf life, which has as a result generated an increased interest from plant breeders to meet these demands. READ MORE