Essays about: "norm enforcement"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words norm enforcement.

  1. 1. Embracing AWKWARD! A Hybrid Architecture for Adjustable Socially-Aware Agents

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Leila Methnani; [2022]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This dissertation presents AWKWARD: a hybrid architecture for the development of socially aware agents in Multi-Agent Systems (MAS). AWKWARD bridges Artificial Intelligence (AI) methods for their individual and combined strengths; Behaviour Oriented Design (BOD) is used to develop reactive planning agents, the OperA framework is used to modeland validate agent behaviour as per social norms, and Reinforcement Learning (RL) is used to optimise plan structures that induce desirable social outcomes. READ MORE

  2. 2. Covid-19 & Swedish exceptionalism : A critical qualitative content analysis on the international print media discourses of Sweden’s Covid-19 strategy

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för geografi, medier och kommunikation (from 2013)

    Author : Rianne Kippersluis; [2022]
    Keywords : Swedish Covid-19 strategy; international print media discourse; Qualitative Content Analysis QCA ; international image of Sweden; Critical Discourse Analysis CDA ; news values; Swedish exceptionalism; media landscapes; media coverage of pandemics; Covid-19 in media; language in the media; linguistic devices; stereotyping and bias; Anders Tegnell; trust; strategy; image of Sweden and Swedes; ideologies; Dutch media; English media; American media; Sweden;

    Abstract : In 2020, the year the Covid-19 pandemic struck, the Swedish Covid-19 response differed radically from the general policy of total lockdown and strict enforcement of Covid-measures and regulations recommended by the WHO. Instead, Sweden strove early on to achieve herd immunity, with no mandatory measures to limit numbers in shopping malls, buses, and other public events, nor mask requirements. READ MORE

  3. 3. Factors Influencing Child Trafficking: An analysis of cases reported in Ghana

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Joseph Agbeko Yadoglah; [2018-09-25]
    Keywords : Child Trafficking; Ghana; ; Victims; Traffickers; Traffickers; Exploitation; Victimology; Victimization;

    Abstract : Trafficking in persons is a global challenge. Several millions of victims are affected by trafficking annually. Most of these victims are children who are exploited sexually and into forced labour. There have been global concerns on the occurrence of trafficking and Ghana as a country, has been placed on the tier 2 watch list by the United States. READ MORE

  4. 4. A duty to address human rights violations?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Sara-Stina Bergstedt; [2015]
    Keywords : norm enforcement; human rights; norms; identity; interests; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis concerns the impact of instrumental benefits and norms on state behaviour in international relations. This is studied on the case of the EU’s and Japan’s initiation of enforcement against North Korea in the UN Human Rights Council, which has garnered increased attention since 2013 when a commission of inquiry successfully put the issue on the international community’s agenda. READ MORE

  5. 5. WikiLeaks and the Enforcement of Transparency - Classification and Consequences of Disclosed Diplomatic Correspondence

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Daniel Kristoffersson; [2011]
    Keywords : WikiLeaks; Diplomacy; Secrecy; Transparency; Classification; Act-consequentialism; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : WikiLeaks‘disclosure of US diplomatic correspondence is an active enforcement of transparency, and is at the same time challenging the fundamental norm of diplomatic secrecy. Since WikiLeaks has disclosed unsorted material, the purpose of this research is to classify the material. READ MORE