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  1. 1. Going Smokeless, But Not Risk-Free: Analysing Socio-Environmental Factors of Female Adolescents’ White Snus Consumption : A qualitative study

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för folkhälsovetenskap

    Author : Linnéa Rostang; [2023]
    Keywords : White snus; nicotine pouches; adolescents; girls; Sweden; socio-environmental; qualitative;

    Abstract : The number of female snus users in Sweden has doubled since 2007, which can partially be a consequence of the introduction of white snus, a type of nicotine pouch. This carries significant implications for public health, particularly because a substantial proportion of young individuals who consume white snus had no prior exposure to other tobacco or nicotine products. READ MORE

  2. 2. Eco-Innovation in the Scandinavian and Finnish Furniture Industry: Investigating Drivers, Barriers and The Role of Company Age and Size

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Karolina Masalskaite; [2023]
    Keywords : Product eco-innovation; environmental sustainability; Scandinavian and Finnish furniture industry; drivers and obstacles to eco-innovation; company age and size impact; Business and Economics; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Thesis Purpose: This study explores the major drivers and barriers to eco-innovation in Scandinavian and Finnish furniture companies, examining the influence of company size and age. The findings benefit stakeholders including businesses, policymakers, professionals, investors, and consumers. READ MORE

  3. 3. Gender, Sexuality, Race, Nationality, and Religion in Greek Education. : A Critical Discourse Analysis of a Political Education Schoolbook.

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

    Author : Grigorios Moschopoulos; [2023]
    Keywords : intersectionality; gender; sexuality; race; nationality; religion; CDA; Education; schoolbooks;

    Abstract : Feminist and Educational research on schoolbooks in the Greek educational context has discussed the ways in which gender or nationality or religion are being portrayed but has failed to touch upon sexuality and race (and other categories) and deploy an intersectional feminist perspective in their approaches, focusing only on one category. This thesis aims to fill the gap identified in the literature and investigate the portrayal and intersection of gender, sexuality, race, nationality, and religion in the discourses of selected texts of the Political Education schoolbook used in the first grade of highschool and the ways in which this portrayal and intersection challenges or reinforces hegemonic exclusionary discourses, power dynamics and hierarchies. READ MORE

  4. 4. Comparison of two mixed integer solvers with real world data from combinatorial auctions

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Kristoffer Norrman; [2023]
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    Abstract : Coupa is a software company specialising in Business Spending Management, BSM. In the Uppsala office they utilise MIP solvers to help their clients lower sourcing outlays by translating sourcing auc- tions into MIP problems [1] [2]. READ MORE

  5. 5. Applications of Formal Explanations in ML

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Nikolaos Smyrnioudis; [2023]
    Keywords : Machine Learning; eXplainable Artifical Intelligence; Formal Verification of Machine Learning models; Maskininlärning; förklarbar artificiell intelligens; formell verifiering av maskininlärningsmodeller;

    Abstract : The most performant Machine Learning (ML) classifiers have been labeled black-boxes due to the complexity of their decision process. eXplainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) methods aim to alleviate this issue by crafting an interpretable explanation for a models prediction. READ MORE