Essays about: "sanctuaries"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the word sanctuaries.

  1. 1. Ritual Incubation in Graeco-Roman Egypt

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Author : Christie Gutierrez Haddad; [2023]
    Keywords : Incubation; Graeco-Roman Egypt; Divination; cults; oracles; sanctuaries; Inkubation; Grekisk-romerska Egypten; spådom; kulter; orakel; helgedomar;

    Abstract : This essay explores the divinatory practice of incubation in ancient Egypt during the Graeco-Roman period with a particular focus on the magical and religious significance of the practice. Two main sanctuaries, Abydos and Deir el-Bahari have been investigated with a focus on the gods Bes and Osiris in the former and Amenhotep and Imhotep in the latter. READ MORE

  2. 2. Visualizing Animal Activity using Intelligent Tags

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för systemteknik

    Author : William Hepp; Adam Gardell; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Supervising animals is a significant task in many contexts, for example the keep-ing of cattle and protection of endangered species in sanctuaries, like the blackrhino. Digital solutions exist but can be improved further to ease the workflowof the supervision. READ MORE

  3. 3. Edge Machine Learning for Wildlife Conservation : A part of the Ngulia project

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Reglerteknik

    Author : Richard Gotthard; Marcus Broström; [2023]
    Keywords : Edge Machine Learning; Object Detection; Classification; Wildlife Conservation;

    Abstract : The prominence of Edge Machine Learning is increasing swiftly as the performance of microcontrollers continues to improve. By deploying object detection and classification models on edge devices with camera sensors, it becomes possible to locate and identify objects in their vicinity. READ MORE

  4. 4. A Smart Surveillance System Using Edge-Devices for Wildlife Preservation in Animal Sanctuaries

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Reglerteknik

    Author : Johan Linder; Oscar Olsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Computer Vision; Edge devices; object detection; animal detection; animal preservation; microcontroller; camera trap; deep learning; esp32; transfer learning; smart surveillance system;

    Abstract : The Internet of Things is a constantly developing field. With advancements of algorithms for object detection and classification for images and videos, the possibilities of what can be made with small and cost efficient edge-devices are increasing. READ MORE

  5. 5. Why Peace Where War Prevails? : Comparing Puntland and Somaliland

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Mattias Öberg; [2020]
    Keywords : Zones of peace; sanctuary; civil wars; causes of peace; Somaliland; Puntland;

    Abstract : For long the discipline of peace studies have investigated causes of war, rather than causes of peace, in an African context. In the northern peripheries of Somalia, a nation ravaged by civil war and conflict, two apparent peace zones have emerged following the complete state collapse of 1991: Somaliland and Puntland. READ MORE