Essays about: "Svenska institutet"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words Svenska institutet.

  1. 1. Simulation of flooding and flood mitigation in the town of Söderköping using HEC-RAS : An investigation of floods and mitigation measures

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Andreas Hoppe; [2024]
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    Abstract : This study examines the effects of flood management systems in an HEC-RAS simulation of recorded discharge in the town of Söderköping in Sweden by using easy-to-access and publicly available hydrological, landcover, and soil data. Two rivers and the precipitation of a chosen area are studied. READ MORE

  3. 2. Erratic Patterns : Unravelling the Cultural Transfers of Library Classifiers

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

    Author : Keeley Lindkvist; [2023]
    Keywords : Library classifier; library classification; classification; cultural transfer; classification and culture; Library of Congress Classifi-cation Scheme LCC ; knowledge organisation; knowledge organization; The Swedish Institute in Rome ISVRoma ; Biblioteksklassificerare; biblioteksklassificering; kulturell överföring; klassificering och kultur; Library of Congress klassificeringsschema LCC ; kunskapsorganisation; Svenska institutet i Rom ISVRoma ;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the oft-overlooked influence of the classifier's input during the assignment of library classifications and draws upon cultural transfer theory to shed light on the underlying principles that guide the process. Classifiers' personal knowledge, experience, and beliefs, have a critical role in determining the 'aboutness' of a work and its subsequent classification. READ MORE

  4. 3. Exploring Swedish Values : A Comparative Study of Perspectives among International and Swedish Students in Sweden

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Elise Johansson; [2023]
    Keywords : Swedish values; nation branding; public diplomacy; soft power; intercultural communication; Swedish Institute; Svenska värderingar; nation branding; offentlig diplomati; mjuk makt; interkulturell kommunikation; Svenska institutet;

    Abstract : This thesis examines Swedish values from the perspectives of international and Swedish students residing in Sweden, with the collaboration of the Swedish Institute—a public agency focused on enhancing Sweden’s global image and attractiveness to researchers, students, and talents. The research explores the field of nation branding, public diplomacy, and soft power. READ MORE

  5. 4. MDR’s Impact on Standards Usages and the Relevance for In-house Production of Medical Devices

    University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

    Author : Alexander Söderberg; Birante Soumare; [2022]
    Keywords : In-house production; MDR; Reprocessing; 3D-printing; Swedish Institute for Standards; Standards; Egentillverkning; MDR; Reprocessing; 3D-printing; Svenska Institutet för Standarder; Standarder;

    Abstract : The current regulation for Medical Devices (MDR) entered into force on 26 May 2021, which has entailed major changes to relevant legislation for in-house production of medical devices in healthcare. The relevance for updating existing, or the development of new standards is currently not well documented and determined and the aim of this report is to make recommendations for how the development of standards may be improved and how departments of medical technology (DMT) in practice apply standards at in-house production of medical devices. READ MORE

  6. 5. Möjligheten att använda håldäck som väggbeklädnad inom lantbruket

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Fredrik Dobak Andersson; [2021]
    Keywords : håldäck; väggelement; vindlast; spannmålslast;

    Abstract : I takt med att byggnader och byggmaterial inom lantbruket blir allt dyrare så uppstår det en efterfrågan på lägre fasta kostnader såsom billigare byggnader. Betong är ett slitstarkt och bra material för lantbruksbyggnader. Nackdelen är att det är relativt dyrt att bygga med. READ MORE