Essays about: "Extending Context"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 107 essays containing the words Extending Context.

  1. 11. WOMEN´S POLITICAL EMPOWERMENT AND LOWERED SOCIO-ECONOMIC BARRIERS UNDER THE CONTEXT OF CORRUPTION. A quantitative cross-country study of the effect of women´s political empowerment on socio-economic barriers moderated by corruption

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Marie Aagaard Holden; [2022-08-11]
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    Abstract : This thesis theorizes that higher levels of women’s political empowerment (WPE) lower socio-economic barriers to development across countries and that this is moderated by countries’ level of corruption. Using cross-sectional data from more than 100 transitioning and developing countries from 2009 and 2014 this thesis develops upon the results of previous research on WPE and poverty reduction under different contexts by extending the analysis to include a measurement of political empowerment including both empowerment in official political positions, formal empowerment, and as political empowerment of ordinary citizens in civil society, informal empowerment. READ MORE

  3. 12. The Doorstep Realm Exploring children’s democratic experimentalism in public space

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/HDK-Valand - Högskolan för konst och design

    Author : Amelia Dray; [2022-05-27]
    Keywords : Child Culture Design; Child culture;

    Abstract : The Doorstep Realm explores children’s everyday acts of democracy within the frame of Democratic Experimentalism [Unger, 2001] for the purpose of enriching and extending children’s spatial belonging and democratic engagement in public space. The project argues that children have limited opportunity to engage within a wide range of public space. READ MORE

  4. 13. Gender Imbalance and Educational Investments in China

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Jessica Johansson; Anna Johnsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Sex Ratio; Education; One Child Policy; Marriage; Signaling;

    Abstract : An unintended consequence of the One Child Policy, introduced in 1979, has been the increasing sex ratio imbalance in China. This has resulted in millions of excess males, facing difficulties in finding a spouse. READ MORE

  5. 14. Extending applicability of symbolic execution to uncover possible shared memory transactions in GPU programs

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Jonathan Hjort; [2022]
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    Abstract : General-purpose computing on the graphics processing unit has become popular since the cost-to-power ratio is lower for GPUs (compared to CPUs) and the programmability of the GPU has increased. CUDA is an extension of the C/C++ programming languages which enables software developers to more easily make use of the computational power of the GPUs. READ MORE

  6. 15. Getting Graphical with Knowledge Graphs : A proof-of-concept for extending and modifying knowledge graphs

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för matematik och datavetenskap (from 2013); Karlstads universitet/Avdelningen för datavetenskap

    Author : Roberth Granberg; Anton Hellman; [2022]
    Keywords : Vue; VueJS; Stardog; D3; KG; Knowledge Graphs; SPARQL; RDF; Turtle; Protégé;

    Abstract : Knowledge Graph (KG) is an emerging topic of research. The promise of KGs is to be able to turn data into knowledge by supplying the data with context at the source. READ MORE