Essays about: "Robert Scott"

Found 4 essays containing the words Robert Scott.

  1. 1. The Interplay Between the Agency of Civil Society Organizations and Foreign Aid : What does Analyzing the Agency of Civil Society Organizations in Lebanon Reveal About the Possibilities for Transforming the Hegemonic Relationships Within Foreign Aid?

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Mohamad Aljounde; [2023]
    Keywords : Hegemony; Aid; civil society; International organizations; Lebanon; MENA;

    Abstract : The flow of political aid into civil society organizations has sparked extensive debates and controversies surrounding the impact of foreign aid on the efficacy of said organizations in recipient countries. These discussions explore foreign aid through theoretical and empirical lenses, investigating its implications on global, regional, and national levels of analysis. READ MORE

  3. 2. A comparative study of open-source IoT middleware platforms.

    University essay from KTH/Hälsoinformatik

    Author : Robert Scott; Daniel Östberg; [2018]
    Keywords : IoT; Middleware; scalability and reliability; IoT; Middleware; skalbarhet och tillförlitlighet;

    Abstract : This is a comparative study of open-source IoT middleware platforms with the main focus on scalability and reliability. An initial evaluation of available open-source IoT platforms resulted in Kaa and Node-RED being the focus of this thesis. To further analyse the platforms, they were both subjected to testing with three real-world scenarios. READ MORE

  4. 3. Fabrication and Characterization of doped thin film PZT

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektro- och systemteknik (EES)

    Author : Jesper Scott-Robert; [2016]
    Keywords : pzt; energy harvester; e31; sol-gel; doped pzt;

    Abstract : MEMS structures utilizing the piezoelectric effect are used to fabricate a wide variation of sensingand actuating devices. The most common piezoelectric material for MEMS is PZT which has beenintensively investigated. READ MORE

  5. 4. Maxime Miranda in Minimis: Reimagining Swarm Consciousness and Planetary Responsibility

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Denise Ask Nunes; [2015]
    Keywords : Swarm Consciousness; insects; science-fiction; Jacques Derrida; umwelt; Jakob von Uexküll; Mitchell Tomashow; eco-criticism; planetary responsibility; Robert A. Heinlein; David Malouf; Orson Scott Card; Hayao Miyazaki;

    Abstract : This essay explores Swarm Consciousness in relation to the novels Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card, Remembering Babylon by David Malouf, and the manga Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind by Hayao Miyazaki. Through these novels, Swarm Consciousness can be reimagined in order to challenge the ways insects have previously been considered in literature. READ MORE