Essays about: "Alignment Tool"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 89 essays containing the words Alignment Tool.

1. 1. A Path Towards Empowerment? : A study on the perceptions of Men and Masculinities within Microfinance Investment Funds

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Moa Berming; [2024]
   Keywords : Microfinance; microfinance investment funds; gender; men and masculinities; empowerment models; hegemonic masculinities;

   Abstract : Feminist research as well as the growing field of ‘Men and Masculinities’ have identified how targeting women and excluding men from development initiatives could have unintended repercussions. As a common tool for development, microfinance is a fitting representation for this emphasis on women. READ MORE

3. 2. Catching waves for sustainability? Investigating action oriented ESD for young surfers

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för didaktik och pedagogisk profession

   Author : Daja Malin Salge; [2023-10-12]
   Keywords : Surfing; Action Competence in Sustainability Education; Pro-Environmental Action; Participatory Action Research;

   Abstract : Aim: As the surf lifestyle and industry are touching environmental, social and economic sustainability issues, this research aims to investigate action oriented ESD in an institution that is offering surfing activities, to explore and improve educational pathways that contribute to the promotion of sustainable action among surfers. Theory: For reaching this aim, theoretical approaches regarding pro-environmental actions are considered, and thus the corresponding educational framework of Action Competence is embedded as a central theoretical component, to plan, implement and evaluate an ESD program. READ MORE

4. 3. Parallelising High OrderTransform of Point SpreadFunction and TemplateSubtraction for AstronomicImage Subtraction : The implementation of BACH

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Informationskodning

   Author : Annie Wång; Victor Lells; [2023]
   Keywords : Image Subtraction; HOTPANTS; SFFT; GPU; Parallelisation;

   Abstract : This thesis explores possible improvements, using parallel computing, to the PSF-alignment and image subtraction algorithm found in HOTPANTS. In time-domain astronomy the PSF-alignment and image subtraction algorithm OIS is used to identify transient events. READ MORE

5. 4. Strategic Alignment of Multinational Corporations with the Doughnut Economy - Advancing Sustainability and Navigating Stakeholder Challenges : A Case Study of Husqvarna Group

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   Author : Frida Stolpe; Vega Hörberg; Maria Helena Sepp; [2023]
   Keywords : Doughnut Economy; Multinational Corporations; Stakeholder Theory; Corporate Sustainability; Planetary Boundaries; Sustainable Development Goals;

   Abstract : The Doughnut Economy integrates social and environmental sustainability into one holistic model. As sustainability becomes more relevant for multinational corporations, it is crucial to explore the possibilities of the Doughnut Economy as a tool for enhancing and visualising corporate sustainability efforts. READ MORE

6. 5. Semi-automatic Segmentation & Alignment of Handwritten Historical Text Images with the use of Bayesian Optimisation

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Avdelningen Vi3

   Author : Philip MacCormack; [2023]
   Keywords : handwritten text recognition; machine learning; bayesian optimisation; image analysis; segmentation; alignment;

   Abstract : To effortlessly digitise historical documents has risen to be of great interest for some time. Part of the digitisation is what is called annotating of the data. Such data annotations are obtained in a process called alignment which links words in an image to the transcript. READ MORE