Essays about: "First names"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 54 essays containing the words First names.
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1. CArDIS: A Swedish Historical Handwritten Character and Word Dataset for OCR
University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för datavetenskapAbstract : Background: To preserve valuable sources and cultural heritage, digitization of handwritten characters is crucial. For this, Optical Character Recognition (OCR) systems were introduced and most widely used to recognize digital characters. READ MORE
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2. Navigating deepest, darkest Peru: A seven-week investigation
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för journalistik, medier och kommunikationAbstract : This investigation began when curiosity was piqued in early January, after reading a Guardian article regarding the murder of an environmental defender of the Chaparri reserve. The headline included a new term, “Land Trafficking”, and skimmed over issues that left me wanting to learn more: an irrigation project was mentioned; a reserve was under threat; and it stated that the murderers are known to the community. READ MORE
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3. Italy’s destination image in Scandinavia : Analysis of photographs in tourism catalogues and social media platforms
University essay from Södertörns högskola/TurismvetenskapAbstract : Means of information have drastically changed during the last decades due to the evolution of technology and the development of social media, which have gained crucial relevance in the tourism industry. As a consequence, efficacy of traditional information sources is being challenged. READ MORE
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4. Japanese Native Speakers’ Derogatory Language Use Against Men and Women
University essay from Lunds universitet/JapanskaAbstract : This thesis explores the differences between how Japanese native speakers use insults and derogatory language toward men and women. Initially, impoliteness is described as an area of sociolinguistics that explores face-threatening acts, the offensiveness of which is modified by various factors, such as the interlocutors’ relationship and gender. READ MORE
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5. Parasitic Tracking Mobile Wireless Networks
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : Along with the growth and popularity of mobile networks, users enjoy more convenient connection and communication. However, exposure of user presence in mobile networks is becoming a major concern and motivated a plethora of LPPM Location Privacy Protection Mechanisms (LPPMs) have been proposed and analysed, notably considering powerful adversaries with rich data at their disposal, e. READ MORE
