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  1. 1. Wildfire growth modelling in Sweden - a suitability assessment of available data

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Henrik Hagelin; [2023]
    Keywords : Geography; GIS; Geographic Information Science; Physical geography; Prometheus; WiSE-FASS; The 2014 Västmanland wildfire; Wildfire growth modelling; Wildfire suppression support; Wildfire behaviour; MESAN; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Wildfires are worldwide problems that stress societies by damaging their economies and they cause serious, sometimes fatal, health implications among the populations. In recent years, the rate of wildfire occurrence has increased as the global average temperature has risen. Because of global climate change, this rate is expected to continue rising. READ MORE

  3. 2. Teachers’ Perception of Factors Delaying Evacuation of School Children

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Brandteknik

    Author : Rikard Mobratt; [2023]
    Keywords : Evacuation; School children; Fire drill; Fire emergency evacuation; Elementary school; Teachers; Questionnaire Utrymning; Skolbarn; Utrymningsövning; Brandutrymning; Grundskola; Lärare; Enkät; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to study teachers’ perception of children’s ability to evacuate, thus learning about children’s evacuation behavior. Questions of interest are teachers’ perception of children’s ability to evacuate, their behavior, if there are any misconceptions in the teachers’ perception and how fire evacuation drills influence the teachers’ perceptions. READ MORE

  4. 3. From words to action : A study of a child perspective in planning

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Markus West Wittenberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Children’s perspective; child perspective; child impact analysis; communicative planning; collaborative planning; Convention of the Rights of the Child; citizen participation; urban and regional planning; Barns perspektiv; barnperspektiv; barnkonsekvensanalys; kommunikativ planering; barnkonventionen; medborgardeltagande; samhällsplanering;

    Abstract : This study examines how well the children’s perspective is taken into account in modern day urban planning, according to professionals within the field. It highlights both positive and negative experiences of the implementation of this perspective, in order to distinguish both flaws and strengths in the current methods. READ MORE

  5. 4. Overcoming the barriers to AI implementations : A bachelor’s thesis in Service Management and Marketing

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

    Author : Max Källström; Ellie Lynch; [2023]
    Keywords : Artificial Intelligence; Barriers to innovation; Technology Adoption; AI implementation; AI;

    Abstract : As technology continues to develop and form tools capable of helping people andorganisations become more efficient, there is a need for organisations to stay up-to-dateon the various tools and trends to stay relevant on the market and not fall behind. Artificialintelligence (AI) is one of those tools that is emerging on the market and challengingorganisations to implement the technology to stay relevant. READ MORE

  6. 5. A Vulnerability Assessment Approach for Home Networks : A case of Cameroon

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Elvis Etengeneng Tanyi; [2023]
    Keywords : Vulnerability Assessment; Home Networks; Vulnerability scanning; developing countries; Cameroon;

    Abstract : The research highlights the importance of vulnerability assessment in evaluating the effectiveness of security mechanisms in computer and network systems. While vulnerability assessment is commonly practiced by companies and businesses, it is often underlooked in the context of home networks. READ MORE