Essays about: "language variations"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 71 essays containing the words language variations.

  1. 1. Comparative study of the communal variations in the dialect of Aleppo (with focus on that of the Syriac Quarter) with notes on the Aramaic substrate of the dialect

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologi

    Author : Edy Touma; [2023]
    Keywords : Aleppo dialect; Christian variety; Syriac Quarter;

    Abstract :  This study explores the linguistic characteristics of the Arabic dialect spoken in Ḥayy ə-s-səryān, also known as the ‘Syriac Quarter’ in Aleppo city, within the context of the city's diverse demographic makeup. The Aleppo dialect, a Levantine dialect spoken by various religious and social groups, is used by Christians and Muslims as their everyday language. READ MORE

  2. 2. Predicting Protein Stability with Machine Learning

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Biofysikalisk kemi

    Author : Lucas Carlsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Protein Stability; Biophysical Chemistry; Thermodynamics; Machine Learning; Deep Learning; Protein Language Model; Biochemistry; Multiple Sequence Alignment; Bioinformatics; Biology and Life Sciences;

    Abstract : Protein stability is a property of high importance and is of interest in a variety of fields. It determines if a protein has its native fold and can be of influence in certain diseases such as Parkinson's and Alzheimer's disease. READ MORE

  3. 3. Comparing Different Transformer Models’ Performance for Identifying Toxic Language Online

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

    Author : Carl Sundelin; [2023]
    Keywords : Artificial Intelligence; Machine Learning; Natural Language Processing; Transformers; RoBERTa; DistilBERT; ALBERT; Toxic Language Identification; Social Media;

    Abstract : There is a growing use of the internet and alongside that, there has been an increase in the use of toxic language towards other people that can be harmful to those that it targets. The usefulness of artificial intelligence has exploded in recent years with the development of natural language processing, especially with the use of transformers. READ MORE

  4. 4. Bayesian inference methods for parameter estimation : Implementation and benchmarking

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Sebastian Johansson; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In this study, three implementations of the nested sampling algorithm have been implemented, in the programming language Rust, compared and benchmarked. These variations consist of a classic version, closely resembling the first appearance of the algorithm, a version that produces samples from a single ellipsoid, and a version tha tuses multiple ellipsoids to generate its samples. READ MORE

  5. 5. #Laïcité on Twitter : A Critical Discourse Analysis of Hashtag #Laïcité and Its Use in Discourses on Islam in the French Republic

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

    Author : Anne-Laurence Hamer; [2023]
    Keywords : Laïcité; Twitter; Critical Discourse Analysis; Hashtag; Twitterisation; Islamophobia; Secularism; France;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the Twitter discourse surrounding French secularism, referred to as laïcité, and its interplay with Islam in France. The research aims to provide an in-depth synchronic analysis of patterns and Twitter users’ language and rhetoric when discussing the principle. READ MORE