Essays about: "DESCENDING ORDER"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 29 essays containing the words DESCENDING ORDER.

1. 6. Exploring Spatiotemporal Relationships between InSAR-derived Land Subsidence and Satellite-based Hydrological Variables

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Author : Yixin Zhang; [2021]
   Keywords : InSAR; Shabestar; subsidence; groundwater; hydrological variables; LSTM; Sentinel-1A; Geomatics; Technology and Engineering; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Shabestar basin in the East Azerbaijan province, Northwest Iran, where irrigation is the main groundwater consumer, has experienced large-scale subsidence and groundwater deletion, which poses a threat to the local agricultural activities, economic development, and food security. With the emergency of mitigating the risk, satisfying future demand for groundwater, and improving resilience considering climate change, this study proposes a satellite-based approach to explore the spatio-temporal relationships between measured subsidence and hydrological variables in the basin to assist groundwater management strategy. READ MORE

3. 7. Följsamhet till handhygienrutiner på ett hästsjukhus i Sverige

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

   Author : Elenora Bader; Fanny Kågström; [2020]
   Keywords : följsamhet; genomsläpplighet; handdesinfektion; desinfektion; handhygien; handskar; häst; smittskydd; vårdhygien;

   Abstract : Hästsjukvården har under årens gång börjat efterlikna sjukvården på humansidan, och i och med det har kraven på god vårdhygien blivit mer strikta. Ökande patientflöden och större patientantal på en begränsad yta leder till en ökad risk för smittspridning och en god handhygien är essentiell för att förhindra att smittsamma agens överförs mellan patienter. READ MORE

4. 8. Underwater probe for deep sea exploration : Long range acoustic underwater communication system

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för system- och rymdteknik

   Author : Kim Nykvist; [2020]
   Keywords : Acoustic communication; temperature; Expendable Bathythermograph; XBT;

   Abstract : This was a thesis that was commissioned by Researcher Peter Sigray at the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) in Stockholm and was based on an idea by Professor Thomas Rossby, University of Rhode Island (URI). The idea was to further develop the existing Expendable Bathythermograph (XBT), which has been in use since the 1960s. READ MORE

5. 9. Women Hold Up Half the Sky - A case study on how professional women in contemporary Shanghai negotiate the contradictions between intergenerational obligations and career development

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Author : Nicole Skoglund; [2020]
   Keywords : Intergenerational obligations; filial piety; desiring self; career women; leftover women; demography; China; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The Chinese party state has taken the initiative to exercise control over the nation’s population in order to align with family policy and goals for national development. As a result, the negatively loaded stereotype “leftover women” has deeply penetrated Chinese society where single, urban and educated Chinese women have been the main targets. READ MORE

6. 10. Private Equity Portfolio Management and Positive Alphas

   University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

   Author : Rikard Franksson; [2020]
   Keywords : Nordic private equity performance; private equity valuation; CAPM; portfolio optimization; multivariate linear regression; quadratic optimization; Nordiskt privatkapitals prestation; värdering av privatkapital; CAPM; portföljoptimering; multipel linjär regression; kvadratisk optimering;

   Abstract : This project aims to analyze Nordic companies active in the sector of Information and Communications Technology (ICT), and does this in two parts. Part I entails analyzing public companies to construct a valuation model aimed at predicting the enterprise value of private companies. READ MORE