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1. Analysis of relatedness and genetic diversity in Swedish sheep breeds using medium density (50K) SNP data
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and GeneticsAbstract : The local Swedish sheep breeds belong to a group of sheep breeds known as North European short-tailed sheep breeds. Evaluation of genetic diversity, relatedness, and population structure of local breeds offers crucial metrics to prevent inbreeding depression, genetic erosion, and crossbreeding between locally adapted and exotic sheep breeds since these occurrences can have detrimental effects and ultimately lead to extinction. READ MORE
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2. A Green Menace in Algeria? : A case study of the Front Islamique du Salut and the rejection of Islamism
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : This study examines the case of the Front Islamique du Salut (FIS), a political party that in the early 1990s regrouped various Islamist currents in Algeria and managed to win the municipal elections, and its victory was expected in the parliamentary elections. However, an abrupt coup d’état undertaken by the military and backed inexplicitly by international opinion was to end the party’s success. READ MORE
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3. IMPROVING THE PERFORMANCE OF DCGAN ON SYNTHESIZING IMAGES WITH A DEEP NEURO-FUZZY NETWORK
University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknikAbstract : Since mid to late 2010 image synthesizing using neural networks has become a trending research topic. And the framework mostly used for solving these tasks is the Generative adversarial network (GAN). GAN works by using two networks, a generator and a discriminator that trains and competes alongside each other. READ MORE
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4. Risk Management in Medical Devices: Hazard Identificationand Verification of Mitigation Controls
University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystemAbstract : During this project, the risk management of a medical device under development that deals with drug administration has been done. The aim of the project is to evaluate if part of the device is safe according to the current regulations in Sweden. READ MORE
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5. Improving Performance of a Trading System through Lock-Free Programming
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : Concurrent programming is a form of computing, where several computations are executed in overlapping time periods. This can improve a system’s capability of handling growing amounts of work and execute faster on multicore processors. Lock is a usual tool used to ensure shared data is handled correctly. READ MORE