Essays about: "deluge"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the word deluge.

  1. 1. Comparison of Two Constraint Solvers for University Timetable Creation with Focus on Algorithm Choices

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

    Author : Herman Karlsson; Sebastian Williams; [2020]
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    Abstract : The problem of finding an optimal schedule for universities based on their numerous constraints is NP-complete and thus requires heuristics to get good solutions. Our study has compared two constraint solvers that employ different combinations of heuristics to determine which is more suitable for universities. READ MORE

  3. 2. APRÈS NOUS, LE DÉLUGE : Conservative media's xenophobic storytelling in the United Kingdom, USA and France

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Religionsbeteendevetenskap

    Author : Sabrina Smith; [2019]
    Keywords : islam; conservatism; france; united kingdom; united states; critical discourse analysis;

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  4. 3. An Evaluation of the Great Deluge Algorithm in Course Timetabling : As Applied to the KTH-Inspired University Course Timetabling Problem

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

    Author : Kristoffer Chammas; Simon Sirak; [2019]
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    Abstract : The University Course Timetabling Problem (UCTP) can be loosely described as assigning events (e.g lectures) to rooms and timeslots in a way that results in a feasible timetable that is optimal according to some custom criteria. The problem has become increasingly relevant as more programs become available in universities. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Potential of Argument Mapping as a Tool for Teaching Critical Thinking in Secondary School

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Tim Lidåker; [2018]
    Keywords : critical thinking; argument mapping; critical reasoning; informal logic; source criticism; educational technology; kritiskt tänkande; källkritik; lärteknologi; digitalt läromedel;

    Abstract : With our modern deluge of information through social media, news and blogs, the importance of giving our children a better understanding of source criticism and critical thinking has become increasingly clear. In the field of critical thinking, the use of argument mapping software, a visual way of structuring arguments, has been shown to increase the understanding of arguments, and college students using the method score as much as three times higher on critical thinking tests. READ MORE

  6. 5. Ventilation strategies for road tunnels in different countries and consequences using Fixed Fire Fighting System (FFFS)

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Brandteknik

    Author : Rohan John Baptiste; [2017]
    Keywords : Longitudinal ventilation; fixed fire fighting system FFFS ; fractional effective dose FED ; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : A study is carried out on the ventilation strategies for road tunnels in different countries and consequences using fixed fire fighting systems (FFFS). The type of ventilation strategy for road tunnels can ensure the safety of people during the evacuation stages and protection of the rescue services during their intervention of the fire. READ MORE