Search for essays about: "Measures"

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  2. 1. Saliency Maps using Channel Representations

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för systemteknik

    Author : Alexander Tuttle; [2010]
    Keywords : computer vision; saliency maps; p-channels;

    Abstract : In this thesis an algorithm for producing saliency maps as well as an algorithm for detecting salient regions based on the saliency map was developed. The saliency values are computed as center-surround differences and a local descriptor called the region p-channel is used to represent center and surround respectively. READ MORE

  4. 2. Partnership challenges in achieving common goals : A study of Public Private Partnership in e-Governance projects

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet; Umeå universitet/Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Pradeep Kumar Kalampukatt; Alok Kumar Mittal; [2010]
    Keywords : Public Private Partnership; e-Governance; Project Management; Partnership Challenges; Partnership Success;

    Abstract : Several organizations in the public and private sectors find partnership projects as a valuable means to implement their organizational strategy. Several of these projects span over diverse sectors and have partnerships involving multiple organizations located in different geographical locations. READ MORE

  5. 3. Women's impact on development in India

    University essay from Växjö universitet/Ekonomihögskolan, EHV

    Author : Vedrana Milosevic; [2010]
    Keywords : women; development; education; India; labor force; active population;

    Abstract : India is the world’s largest democracy where 1 186 200 000 people live and almost half of these are women. So how does women’s situation effect India’s development. This essay focuses on secondary education, female labor force participation and active population growth and measures their affect on Human Development Index (HDI). READ MORE

  6. 4. EU Development Aid and Good Governance : An analysis with reference to Zimbabwe

    University essay from Högskolan Halmstad/Sektionen för hälsa och samhälle (HOS)

    Author : Erik Plänitz; [2010]
    Keywords : European Union; development Policy; Good Governance; normative actor; Zimbabwe; political conditionaltiy;

    Abstract : The European Union is the greatest donor of the world. Until 2002, the south African country Zimbabwe was a recipient of European development aid. Due to major disagreements over key issues, such as human rights and democratic principles, theEuropean Union has partially suspended official development cooperation in 2002. READ MORE

  7. 5. A multi-instrument comparison study of integrated water vaporover Kiruna, Sweden

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Rymdvetenskap, Kiruna

    Author : Simon Östman; [2010]
    Keywords : water vapor; IWV; comparison;

    Abstract : Water vapor plays an important role in the earths atmosphere. It is thestrongest and most abundant greenhouse gas and strongly affects the weatherand climate. However, because of its large temporal and spacial variabilityit is a demanding task to measure. READ MORE