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  1. 1. Vertical movement asymmetries in 3-year-old SWB horses and their associations with scores in Young Horse Tests

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Anna Kallings Larsson; [2024]
    Keywords : orthopaedic health; objective gait assessment; conformation; linear profiling; movement asymmetry; artificial intelligence; computer vision; Swedish Warmblood;

    Abstract : To improve equine performance and welfare, many attempts have been made to investigate associations between performance, longevity, orthopaedic health, conformation and talent. Causal relationships between these qualities supported by strong scientific evidence are lacking. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Relationship between the Legal and Business Environments in the Context of the Unfair Commercial Practices Directive 2005/29/EC and its Impact on Value Creation

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Mirjana Sinemli; Antrea Tsiifte; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The tremendous growth of globalization and the international dimensions of commercial operations necessitate that businesses are dynamic organisms that constantly adapt to the ever- changing environment. While they strive to create competitive advantage by utilizing every possible resource available, one key resource is often neglected: the law. READ MORE

  4. 3. Investigating the potential of systematic optical petrography in a geometallurgical context : A case study on boulder characterization from Rajapalot property, Finland

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och naturresurser

    Author : Annie Björk; [2023]
    Keywords : Petrography; optical microscopy; scanning electron microscopy; geometallurgy; mining value chain; Peräpohja belt;

    Abstract : Geometallurgy describes a holistic approach to mining (integrating geological, metallurgical, geotechnical, environmental, and more parameters) with the goal to improve the efficiency and sustainability of a mining operation. The potential of systematic optical petrography in a geometallurgical context was investigated in this study, as well as how petrography may be useful across disciplines in several blocks of the mining value chain. READ MORE

  5. 4. Analys av startstatus hos varmblodiga ridhästar

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

    Author : Ylva Blom; [2023]
    Keywords : SWB; startstatus; arvbarheter; genetiska korrelationer;

    Abstract : Avelsmålet för den svenska varmblodiga ridhästen, SWB, är att producera ”en ädel, korrekt och hållbar varmblodshäst som genom sitt prestationsinriktade temperament, sin ridbarhet, goda rörelse- och/eller hoppförmåga är internationellt konkurrenskraftig”. I avelsvärderingen för SWB används idag resultat från unghästbedömning samt livstids ackumulerade poäng från tävling. READ MORE

  6. 5. Status and Risk Assessment as Decision Support for Energy Efficiency Measures in Historical Buildings; Testing and Development of the ‘3B’ Method

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvård

    Author : Klara Sundlöf; [2022-07-05]
    Keywords : historic buildings; energy efficiency; decision support; status; risk;

    Abstract : Within the Swedish research and development programme on energy efficiency in historic buildings, one project is developing a transdisciplinary method for assessing building status and intervention risks as a means of providing decision support for the selection of measures. The method, here tentatively referred to as the ‘3B’ method, fuses the disciplines of Building conservation, Building physics and Building biology into a holistic approach. READ MORE