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  1. 16. Artificial Intelligence and Terrain Handling of a Hexapod Robot

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för reglerteknik

    Author : Markus Malmros; Amanda Eriksson; [2016]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The focus of this master’s thesis has been getting a six-legged robot to autonomously navigate around a room with obstacles. To make this possible a time-of-flight camera has been implemented in order to map the environment. Two force sensing resistors were also mounted on the front legs to sense if the legs are in contact with the ground. READ MORE

  3. 17. Water storage in the lichen genus Usnea in Sweden and Norway : Can morphological and water storage traits explain the distribution and ecology of epiphytic species?

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för ekologi, miljö och geovetenskap

    Author : Amanda Eriksson; [2015]
    Keywords : Usnea; hair lichens; water; water holding capacity; morphology;

    Abstract : Lichens are poikilohydric and cannot control water uptake and loss, water relations could therefore impact their distribution. This study examines if morphological, anatomical, and water storage traits could explain distribution of epiphytic species in the lichen genus Usnea. READ MORE

  4. 18. Are students of today tomorrows profitable customers? -­‐ A case studie on students as a targeted group within the banking industry

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Amanda Eriksson; [2014]
    Keywords : Student; Bank; Segment; Lifetime Value;

    Abstract : The fact that many banks today target students with concessional deals is no news. Students are a coveted group at the financial institutions, above all because they will most likely have a secure and well paid occupancy after they have finished their studies. READ MORE

  5. 19. Browsing effects on stand development after fire at Tyresta National Park, Southern Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Amanda Eriksson; [2010]
    Keywords : Browsing effects; Stand development; Post-fire; Exclosure; Deciduous species;

    Abstract : Fire and browsing are two disturbance factors which greatly affect future stand development, yet the two have rarely been studied together in a boreal forest environment. A good opportunity for studying the combined effects of browsing and fire on stand development in a boreal forest environment was provided by the 1999 fire in Tyresta National Park, where an exclosure was set up shortly after the fire. READ MORE

  6. 20. The development of Competitiveness - A theoretical approach in a European context

    University essay from Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Amanda Eriksson; [2008]
    Keywords : Competitiveness; Traditional trade theories; New trade theories; Comparative advantages.;

    Abstract : The aim of this paper is to theoretically establish a framework for the basics of international trade between countries creating competitiveness. Since the environment in which trade takes place is changeable so is the concept of competitiveness. READ MORE