Essays about: "reason or emotion"

Found 4 essays containing the words reason or emotion.

  1. 1. Detecting engagement from prosodic features in spoken dialog

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Magdalena Bergqvist; [2021]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to detect engagement in humans playing a speech-driven game with an embodied agent. Prosodic features of the human speech are used to detect engagement using a k-nearest neighbours machine learning algorithm. READ MORE

  2. 2. Universities role in helping students cope with stress : A multiple case study on Swedish business schools and student health organizations

    University essay from Karlstads universitet

    Author : Lisa Eriksson; Elena Palani Jafi; [2020]
    Keywords : Stress; social coping resource; coping strategy; students; university;

    Abstract : Background: Stress is increasing rapidly in society and especially among those studying. Some studies highlight the unique potential of universities, as a social coping resource, to help students maintain mental health and reduce stress. However, there is limited knowledge regarding how universities are reacting to this stress. READ MORE

  3. 3. Emotional attention : A cognitive neuroscience perspective

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Veronica Carlsson; [2018]
    Keywords : emotional attention; orienting attention; visual attention; emotions;

    Abstract : Attention is a cognitive mechanism that guides our perception in order to prioritize the limited resources to the most relevant information while ignoring distracting information. Attention can be voluntarily deployed to stimuli during tasks or goals, or the features of the stimulus can capture our attention either by being salient or being emotionally induced. READ MORE

  4. 4. Crisis Management in IT-Projects

    University essay from IHH, Informatik

    Author : Babak Sarhangpour; Iman Norifard; Mehdi Talebi; [2007]
    Keywords : Crisis Management in IT-Projects; Crisis Management; IT-project; Krishantering inom IT-projekt; Krishantering; IT-projekt;

    Abstract : Crisis are extremely difficult to predict and according to Curtin, Hayman and Husein (2005) this is a problem that worsen by the trend in the 1970s and 80s where companies developed managers to be specialists. One example of this trend could be that a finance director knows only about finance, likewise for the marketing director, the technology director and operations director who all have their specialist fields. READ MORE