Essays about: "Factor Proportions"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 26 essays containing the words Factor Proportions.

  1. 11. The 100 kW Sportscar : Experience-Oriented Performance through Reduction in Times of Excess

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Designhögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Robin Ritter; [2017]
    Keywords : Future Porsche Lightweight Vehicle Concept;

    Abstract : Problem Area With the introduction of the Bugatti Veyron in 2005, a new breed of sportscars was born: the hypercar. It was celebrated as a technological masterpiece, its todays hybrid counterparts, the McLaren P1, Ferrari LaFerrari and Porsche 918 Spyder were named the ‘holy trinity’ of sportscars. READ MORE

  3. 12. The role of Myostatin polymorphisms in the Finnhorse and Shetland pony breeds

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

    Author : Laura Bas Conn; [2017]
    Keywords : Horse; Myostatin; Finnhorse; Shetland pony; Harness racing; Performance; Conformation;

    Abstract : Myostatin, encoded by the MSTN gene, is a member of the transforming growth factor β that normally acts to limit skeletal muscle mass by regulating both the number and growth of muscle fibers. Natural mutations that decrease the amounts of myostatin and/or inhibit its function have been identified in several cattle, sheep and dog breeds, where loss-of-function mutations cause increased skeletal muscle mass and produce a phenotype known as “double-muscling”. READ MORE

  4. 13. Extending the explanatory power of factor pricing models using topic modeling

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för datavetenskap och kommunikation (CSC)

    Author : Nils Everling; [2017]
    Keywords : topic modeling; nlp; nmf; nonnegative matrix factorization; earnings call; transcript; risk; apt; factor model; gics; global industry classification standard; msci; industry; portfolio management; stock market; equities;

    Abstract : Factor models attribute stock returns to a linear combination of factors. A model with great explanatory power (R2) can be used to estimate the systematic risk of an investment. One of the most important factors is the industry which the company of the stock operates in. READ MORE

  5. 14. Höstveteetablering : inverkan av sådjup och aggregatstorleksfördelning på uppkomst och skottutveckling

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil and Environment

    Author : Amanda Andersson; [2016]
    Keywords : höstvete; etablering; sådjup; aggregat; såtidpunkt; såbädd;

    Abstract : Winter wheat is a very important crop, but despite this its yield in Sweden has remained the same since 1990. Several studies have been conducted pertaining the optimal conditions for the establishment of spring cereals. However, there is very few studies that have taken place on the favorable conditions for the establishment of winter wheat. READ MORE

  6. 15. Ekologisk och konventionell mjölk : är det någon skillnad?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Food Science

    Author : Martina Näsholm; [2015]
    Keywords : ekologiska livsmedel; ekologisk mjölk; konventionell mjölk; mjölkens sammansättning;

    Abstract : Ekologiska livsmedel blir allt mer populära och försäljningen och efterfrågan har ökat de senaste åren. Matens kvalitet och näringsinnehåll och hur den produceras blir allt viktigare för konsumenten, och debatten kring ekologiska produkter är ständigt pågående. READ MORE