Essays about: "Early Warning Mechanism"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words Early Warning Mechanism.

1. 1. Deep Learning for Prediction of Falling Blood Pressure During Surgery : Prediction of Falling Blood Pressure

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

   Author : Navid Zandpour; [2022]
   Keywords : Arterial Blood Pressure; Convolutional Neural Network; Supervised Learning; Hypotension; Prediction; Arteriellt Blodtryck; Faltningsnätverk; Övervakad Inlärning; Hypotension; Prediktion;

   Abstract : Perioperative hypotension corresponds to critically low blood pressure events during the pre, intra and postoperative periods. It is a common side effect of general anaesthesia and is strongly associated with an increased risk of postoperative complications, such as acute kidney injury, myocardial injury and in the worst case death. READ MORE

3. 2. URBAN CLIMATE RESILIENCE AND THE PROMISE OF BIG DATA SOLUTIONS : ASSESSING BIG DATA APPLICATION INTO MADRID’S URBAN CLIMATE CHANGE RESILIENCE SCENARIO

   University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

   Author : Juan Rojo; [2020]
   Keywords : Climate change Adaptation; Big Data; Resilience; Urban Transformation;

   Abstract : In the midst of a climate crisis like the one the world is facing right now, it is essential to try to find new tools that allow better decision-making both to mitigate climate change and to adapt to it. To this day, data science has yet to develop the necessary knowledge to tackle climate change, even though there are large databases with climate data available. READ MORE

4. 3. Parliamentary Standing Committees in the EU policy-making process. : A comparative case study of two committees from the Bundestag

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Yannick Stephan; [2020]
   Keywords : EU policy-making; EU integration; Europeanisation; parliamentary standing committees; Bundestag; comparative case study;

   Abstract : The EU integration process has led to severe changes in policy-making. On the one hand, authority shifted from the national level to the EU. On the other hand, national level executives have gained power relative to the national legislatures. READ MORE

5. 4. Fostering Anticipatory Action via Social Protection Systems : A Case Study of the Climate Vulnerability of Flood-Exposed Social Security Allowance Beneficiaries in Bardiya District, Nepal

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Sabrina Desroches; [2020]
   Keywords : Climate disaster; climate vulnerability; climate resilience; social protection; Shock Responsive Social Protection; Adaptive Social Protection; Early Warning Systems; Forecast-based Financing; Floods; Nepal;

   Abstract : Rationale – Climate disasters represent a significant and growing proportion of the humanitarian burden and are a key factor in increasing poverty and insecurity. A myriad of studies demonstrate that aid delivered in an ex-ante fashion can be effective in mitigating losses of life, assets and livelihoods associated with climate hazards. READ MORE

6. 5. Forecast-based Humanitarian Action and Conflict : Promises and pitfalls of planning for anticipatory humanitarian response to armed conflict

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Loic Hostetter; [2019]
   Keywords : humanitarian; humanitarian action; international aid; forecast-based financing; forecast-based action; humanitarian aid; international humanitarian aid; FbF; FbA; anticipatory humanitarian action; Loic Hostetter; German Red Cross; Red Cross Movement; Start Fund; Start Network; early warning; early warning system; anticipatory humanitarian response; EWS; FbA;

   Abstract : Practitioners of Forecast-based Action (FbA) argue that a humanitarian response able to utilize forecasts to accurately predict disaster, secure funding, and take action before the onset of a crisis will benefit donors and beneficiaries alike. In search of effective and efficient early-action regimes, a number of major humanitarian actors are developing FbA projects of various designs, predominantly in response to natural disaster and famine. READ MORE