Essays about: "artefact"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 170 essays containing the word artefact.

  1. 1. Understanding the Relationship between Sustainability and Technology: Perspectives of Young Sustainability Practitioners in For-Profit Organizations

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Anna Pauline Hehl; [2023]
    Keywords : Sociomateriality; Organisational Sustainability; Triple Bottom Line; Techno Optimism;

    Abstract :  One of the most critical issues of our time is sustainability. Simultaneously, techno optimism is prevailing in public discourse suggesting that technology will create a sustainable future without requiring drastic changes. READ MORE

  3. 2. Smart Contract Maturity Model

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

    Author : Jordy Jordanus Cornelius van Raalte; [2023]
    Keywords : smart contracts; maturity models; smart contract problems; blockchain; proof of work; proof of stake; smart contract implementation problems; smart contract use cases; smart contract challenges; smart contract opportunities; bitcoin; Ethereum; Hyperledger fabric; Codra; Ethereum smart contracts; smart contract platforms; maturity models and CMMI maturity model;

    Abstract : A smart contract is a recently emerging technology which enables agreement to be automatable by computers and enforceable by legal enforcement or tamper-proof execution of code. A majority of smart contracts are run on the blockchain which enables smart contract transactions without a central authority. READ MORE

  4. 3. Interactive infographics for communicating sustainability : Use of an interactive infographic in explaining a complex sustainability framework for companies

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Rodrigo Esparza Salas; [2023]
    Keywords : interactivity; sustainability; informative illustration; information graphics; user experience; engagement; interaktivitet; hållbarhet; informativ illustration; informationsgrafik; användarupplevelse; engagemang;

    Abstract : The natural world is under immense and increasing pressure caused by human activity. The adjustment from a state of declining nature to a more sustainable world requires changes of social and economic activities by individuals, societies, and the private sector. READ MORE

  5. 4. Simulating metal ct artefacts for ground truth generation in deep learning.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknik

    Author : Arthur Barakat; [2023]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : CT scanning stands as one of the most employed imaging techniques used in clinical field. In the presence of metal implants in the field of view (FOV), distortions and noise appear on the 3D image leading to inaccurate bone segmentation, often required for surgery planning or implant design. READ MORE

  6. 5. Translating Vision into Action : A Design Toolkit for Facilitating Place Visioning Workshops in Placemaking

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Ninghan Tan; [2023]
    Keywords : Placemaking; Visioning; Participatory backcasting; Design toolkit; Workshop;

    Abstract : This thesis addresses the need for a practical toolkit to facilitate community participation in place visioning workshops, aiding placemakers in driving change in placemaking. By integrating the place visioning pathway into the participatory backcasting framework, the proposed adapted framework for place visioning consists of four activities: (1) Orientation - Define the current challenge of the place, (2) Visioning - Develop a future vision, (3) Backcasting - Propose actions to actualise the vision, and (4) Elaboration - Choose feasible actions to create an action plan. READ MORE