Essays about: "small arms"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 35 essays containing the words small arms.

  1. 1. Can Streams of Weapons Create Waves of Violence Between Farmers and Herders? : A qualitative case study on the role of Small Arms and Light Weapons in conflicts between farmers and herders

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Emelie Aréen; [2023]
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    Abstract :  This paper empirically examines the relationship between the circulation of Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW), and its effect on farmer-herder conflicts, particularly the risk of escalation. Researchers have emphasised the role of these weapons that are being frequently used in communal conflicts across several African countries. READ MORE

  3. 2. European Union Membership: A Blockade for Arms Dealers? : A qualitative analysis of the membership's effect on the illicit trade of Small Arms and Light Weapons

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Beata Lampers; [2023]
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    Abstract : This paper empirically examines the relationship between the European Union (EU) membership and its effect on the level of illicit trade of Small Arms and Light Weapons. Researchers have emphasised cooperation with the EU and similar organisations as a key to reducing the illicit trade in arms. READ MORE

  4. 3. Trainable Region of Interest Prediction: Hard Attention Framework for Hardware-Efficient Event-Based Computer Vision Neural Networks on Neuromorphic Processors

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för elektro- och informationsteknik

    Author : Cina Arjmand; [2023]
    Keywords : Artifical Intelligence; Machine Learning; Neuromorphic Engineering; Computer Vision; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Neuromorphic processors are a promising new type of hardware for optimizing neural network computation using biologically-inspired principles. They can effectively leverage information sparsity such as in images from event-based cameras, and are well-adapted to processing event-based data in an energy-efficient fashion. READ MORE

  5. 4. VISUAL ONION GROWTH STAGEDETERMINATION USING CNNS

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Tony Mugisha; Pontus Gustavsson; [2023]
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    Abstract : With the growing agricultural sector, the demand for more harvest is increasing. Thus next stepin development is automating the agriculture sector. Onions are widely used in various dishes andhold a significant position as a crop of focus for Ekobot. READ MORE

  6. 5. A Mechatronic Jar Opener : A Design Study of a Motorized Home Appliance for Improved Accessibility

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Charlotte Paulson Ramel; Sofia Mobrin; [2023]
    Keywords : Mechatronics; Improved accessibility; Torque; Planetary Gear; Arduino; Motorized Home Appliance.; Mekatronik; Förbättrad tillgänglighet; Vridmoment; Planetväxel; Arduino; Hemelektronik.;

    Abstract : Mechatronics is a rapidly growing field that combines elements of mechanical, electrical, and software engineering to design and develop intelligent systems. One area where mechatronics still has the potential to have a significant impact is personal appliances and aids for people with disabilities, which this report aims to explore. READ MORE