Essays about: "benefits cycling"

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  1. 1. Macroeconomic Factors and their role in Moderating Diversification effect of Asset Classes in the EU

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Karl Nilsson; Tanyue Zheng; [2023]
    Keywords : macroeconomic factors; asset classes; diversification strategies; portfolio management; institutional qualities;

    Abstract : After the 2008 financial crisis, some have questioned the historically positive benefits ofdiversification, meanwhile others have stated a clear misunderstanding of whatdiversification entails. This study argues diversification is still viable in portfolio theory,and that more effort should be emphasized on macroeconomic factors’ role in theoptimal portfolio. READ MORE

  2. 2. Effects of soil factors on pioneer bryophyte species composition

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Examensarbeten i biologi

    Author : Dora Mijić; [2023]
    Keywords : Biology and Life Sciences;

    Abstract : Bryophytes play a significant role in various ecological processes, including soil succession and colonization after disturbances. Although they are commonly believed to take up nutrients from soil solutions rather than the soil itself, the influence of soil on their growth and distribution is evident from previous studies. READ MORE

  3. 3. Battery Capacity Prediction Using Deep Learning : Estimating battery capacity using cycling data and deep learning methods

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Framtidens energi

    Author : Josefin Rojas Vazquez; [2023]
    Keywords : Battery management system; Lithium-ion batteries; battery degradation mechanisms; battery cycle life; Electrical impedance spectroscopy; Capacity estimation; Incremental capacity analysis; Deep learning models; Equivalent circuit model; Long short-term memory; Feedforward neural network; Conventional neural network; multi-channel data; Incremental capacity analysis;

    Abstract : The growing urgency of climate change has led to growth in the electrification technology field, where batteries have emerged as an essential role in the renewable energy transition, supporting the implementation of environmentally friendly technologies such as smart grids, energy storage systems, and electric vehicles. Battery cell degradation is a common occurrence indicating battery usage. READ MORE

  4. 4. Stockholm's Primary Cycle Paths - Are They for Everyone? : A study of How the Design of the Cycling Infrastructure Affects Perceived Safety and Comfort

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för arkitektur och samhällsbyggnad (ABE)

    Author : Elin Carlsson; Joel Persson; [2023]
    Keywords : traffic planning; bicycle planning; bicycle typologies; bicycle infrastructure; trafikplanering; cykelplanering; cykeltypologier; cykelinfrastruktur;

    Abstract : The bicycle as a means of transport is an important part of a more transport-efficient society as well as to reach Sweden's and the world's climate goals. It also has other advantages, it is a healthy, flexible, and surface-efficient means of transport that does not cause noise and thus provides socio-economic benefits. READ MORE

  5. 5. Is there a willingness to pay for shade provision as part of cycling urban infrastructure? Eliciting attributes of a discrete choice experiment in Neiva, Colombia

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Jorge Andres Arce Correa; [2023]
    Keywords : Bicycle commuting; shade; sustainable development; stated preference; welfare economics;

    Abstract : This manuscript reports on an exploration of whether shade provision is valued by urban users of cycling infrastructure. A description of the elicitation process has been outlined in order to build a general but detailed analysis of the different stages included in the exercise of attribute elicitation. READ MORE