Essays about: "POL"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 39 essays containing the word POL.

  1. 21. Smart Cities Solutions for Refugee Camps : Communication systems review to improve the conditions of refugees

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : NÚRIA POL CATALÀ; [2018]
    Keywords : Smart Cities; ICTs; Refugee camps;

    Abstract : A large number of refugees are forced to live in refugee camps which lack in both quality of life and infrastructure. Most of them are located in areas without mobile coverage. By contrast, Smart Cities aim to improve the life of its citizens, mainly helped by ICTs. READ MORE

  3. 22. The Devils of History : Understanding Mass-violence Through the Thinking of Horkheimer and Adorno – The Case of Cambodia 1975-1979

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Hugo Valentin-centrum

    Author : Lior Becker; [2016]
    Keywords : genocide; cambodia; khmer; khmer rouge; pol pot; frankfurt school; dialectics; adorno; horkheimer; folkmord;

    Abstract : Why does mass-violence happen at all? This paper takes the first steps to establish a model to answer this question and explain extreme mass-violence as a phenomenon. This paper seeks to fill a gap in the field of research, in which models exist to explain the phenomenon of violence, with cases of genocide being seen as problems or exceptions, and as such researched as individual cases rather than as part of a wider phenomenon. READ MORE

  4. 23. Identification of cloud service use-cases and quality aspects:end-user perspective : Learnability, Operability and Security quality attributes and their corresponding use cases

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för programvaruteknik

    Author : Pol Haghverdian; Martin Olsson; [2016]
    Keywords : cloud; service; ranking; use-case;

    Abstract : Context. With the entry of smart-phones on the market in the beginningof 2007, the integration of an mp3 player, camera and gps into an all in onedevice. As the integration was realized, creating and storing own contentbecame easier. Therefore the need of more storage became a problem as thesmart-phones were limited in capacity. READ MORE

  5. 24. Exploration of Knowledge Management Strategies of the Hellenic Police Central Intranet in Terms of an Integrated Knowledge Management Approach

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

    Author : Nikolaos Papadimitriou; [2015]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Abstract This study considers the way in which the Hellenic Police use data, knowledge and information through its national information system called Police On Line (POL). This knowledge sharing tool has been created aimed at the development of an effective environment for Greek police officers in nationwide level and meeting the contemporary demands of crime tackling. READ MORE

  6. 25. How to succeed with energy efficient refurbishment measures : A study of the CONCERTO initiative, BEEM-UP project and EPC model

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskaper

    Author : Maja Wennerberg Fåhraeus; [2015]
    Keywords : energy efficiency; refurbishment; success factor; barrier;

    Abstract : Buildings consume 40 % of Europe’s total energy consumption and causes 33 % of the CO2 emissions. (Pol and Lippert, 2010) Existing old buildings, especially those constructed with limited energy standards before 1960, are in need of refurbishment and energy efficiency. READ MORE