Essays about: "example of abstract in language"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words example of abstract in language.

  1. 1. Cumulus - translating CUDA to sequential C++ : Simplifying the process of debugging CUDA programs

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

    Author : Vera Blomkvist Karlsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Clang; Code generation; CUDA; Debugging; Parallel computing; Clang; Kodgenerering; CUDA; Felsökning; Parallella beräkningar;

    Abstract : Due to their highly parallel architecture, Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) offer increased performance for programs benefiting from parallel execution. A range of technologies exist which allow GPUs to be used for general-purpose programming, NVIDIA’s CUDA platform is one example. READ MORE

  3. 2. Screaming yellow: An exploratory study of how speakers gesture and speak about colour and colour theory

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskap

    Author : Thit Leonora Amsen; [2019]
    Keywords : gesture; colour; abstract content; metaphor; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : The abstract subject of colour is a widely studied subject in spoken languages. However, very little is known about colour in relation to gesture. A substantial part of the literature on gesture and abstract content is concerned with referential gestures and especially metaphorical mapping. READ MORE

  4. 3. Serious games contributing to competence development on gender equality in organizations

    University essay from KTH/Produkt- och tjänstedesign

    Author : Klara Thunström; [2019]
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    Abstract : A serious game is a game which aims at enabling the player to acquire new knowledge and competence, while at the same time being engaged and entertained. Gender equality in organizations is a field with unexplored connections to serious games. READ MORE

  5. 4. On the Workings of Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivation : A study on its cause and effects on the experience of learning a second language

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för utbildningsvetenskap (UV)

    Author : Victor Andersson; [2016]
    Keywords : Intrinsic motivation; Extrinsic motivation; Cognitive perspective; Psychodynamic perspective; Sociocultural perspective; Zone of proximal development; Efferent reading; Aesthetic reading.;

    Abstract : Abstract The purpose of this study was to focus on the cause and effect of what has been referred to as intrinsic and extrinsic motivation when it comes to second language learning through literature, where the novel To kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee served as an example. The study started off by presenting a definition of the so called intrinsic and extrinsic motivation respectively, as well as the three perspectives psychodynamic, cognitive and socio-cultural by which it was discussed, in order to cement the framework of it and problematize its boundaries accordingly. READ MORE

  6. 5. Milk Packaging in Sweden: Local Consumers' effect on the Visual Communication

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Medie- och Informationsteknik; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Lisa Göransson; Elin Wiklund; [2014]
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    Abstract : Precis som det finns dialekter i det talade språket kan symboler och färger ha olika betydelser i olika delar av ett land. Dessa visuella dialekter är en del av den ideologi som finns på en plats och påverkar hur text och bild uppfattas och tolkas av befolkningen. READ MORE