Essays about: "human characteristic"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 102 essays containing the words human characteristic.

  1. 16. Under the Guise of Machine Neutrality : Machine Learning Uncertainty Exploration as Design Material to Identify Gender Bias in AI Systems

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Gelson Veloso; [2022]
    Keywords : Interaction Design; AI; Feminist HCI; gender; uncertainty; Explainable AI;

    Abstract : Structural gendered inequality permeates intelligent systems, shaping everyday lives and reinforcing gender oppression. This study investigates how uncertainty, as an inherent characteristic of Machine Learning (ML) models, can be translated as a design material to highlight gender bias in Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems. READ MORE

  3. 17. The influence of climate, population density, tree species and land cover on fire pattern in mainland Portugal

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Luis Gomes; [2022]
    Keywords : GIS; forest fires; burnt Area; characteristic fire size; spatial analysis; mainland Portugal; FWI; Eucalyptus globulus; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Forest fires in mainland Portugal are becoming more extreme, resulting in increasingly larger burnt areas and tragic human fatalities, as was shown by the 2017 fires. Research shows that there are many natural factors contributing to such fire vulnerability conditions, such as climate, fuel continuity, forest structure, tree species types, amongst others, that are intertwined with anthropic factors than can intensity the fire vulnerability. READ MORE

  4. 18. Liveable Spaces for People - Improving Quality of Life for the Locals in the Tourism City of Macao

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Momoko Kotani; [2022]
    Keywords : Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : Many cities around the world are undergoing urbanisation, developing undeveloped land or redeveloping underused areas due to changing times. Such developments often focus on attracting new residents and building new communities, and their economic benefits, so those areas are actively developed by developers and municipalities. READ MORE

  5. 19. What Happens on Earth is Felt in Heaven : A Queer-Theological Study on the Anthropological Aspects of the Sinner in the Lutheran Concept of Justification in Relation to Indecency, Liberation, and Trauma

    University essay from Enskilda Högskolan Stockholm/Avdelningen för religionsvetenskap och teologi

    Author : Katja Stroeven; [2022]
    Keywords : Sinner; Liberation; Justification; Trauma; Sin; Simultaneity; Simul; Queer theology; Martin Luther; Hamartiology; Lutheran anthropology;

    Abstract : This textual analysis aims to identify and explore liberating, indecent, and anthropological un­derstandings of the sinner in Lutheran interpretations of the doctrine of justification. The un­derlying assumptions and the themes discernible within the works of Martin Luther are exam­ined along with “traditional,” and contemporary radical, queer interpretations of Lutheran jus­tification. READ MORE

  6. 20. A Nonlinear Reservoir Model to Simulate Blue-Green Stormwater Systems – An Application to Augustenborg Catchment in Malmö, Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiteknik (CI)

    Author : Emmanuel Ekwu; [2021]
    Keywords : Blue-green stormwater control; Nonlinear reservoir routing model; Stormwater; Modelling; Calibration; Water engineering; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The increasingly rapid urbanization has led to vast impervious surface areas in the urban environment. This situation of impervious surfaces has increased the surface temperature and interrupted the natural water circle, which has negatively impacted the urban environment. READ MORE