Essays about: "GA"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 240 essays containing the word GA.

  1. 21. Non-governmental organizations preventive work against female genital mutilation in Kenya : a qualitative minor field study

    University essay from Sophiahemmet Högskola

    Author : Matilda Trolin; Törja Ngenge; [2023]
    Keywords : Empowerment; Female genital mutilation; Human rights; Kenya; Egenmakt; Kenya; Kvinnlig könsstympning; Mänskliga rättigheter;

    Abstract : FGM is practiced in around 30 countries, mainly in Africa, The Middle East, and Asia. An estimated 200 million girls and women have been cut anywhere between infancy and 15 years old. This practice is usually linked to traditions, cultures, and sometimes religion, although this seems to be more of a question of how religion is interpreted. READ MORE

  3. 22. Peeking Through the Leaves : Improving Default Estimation with Machine Learning : A transparent approach using tree-based models

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistik

    Author : Elias Hadad; Angus Wigton; [2023]
    Keywords : Machine learning; Expected credit loss; Probability of default; ECL; PD; Risk Management; Credit Risk Management; Default Estimation; AI; Artificial intelligence; Fintech; Supervised learning; Decision tree; Random forest; XG boost; Transparency; Machine learning transparency;

    Abstract : In recent years the development and implementation of AI and machine learning models has increased dramatically. The availability of quality data paving the way for sophisticated AI models. Financial institutions uses many models in their daily operations. READ MORE

  4. 23. Glyoxylic-Modified Lignin for Synthesis of Smart Elastomer and Composite Materials

    University essay from KTH/Tillämpad fysik

    Author : Xinyi Wei; [2023]
    Keywords : Lignin; lignin-based elastomer; nanocomposites; Lignin; ligninbaserad elastomer; nanokompositer;

    Abstract : Sustainable development has become a global goal and the utilization of bioresources is a key way to achieve this crucial goal. Glyoxylic acid-functionalized lignin (GA-lignin) is one of the novel lignin derivatives extracted from beech wood (hardwood) and has great potential to be an industrially important bioresource. READ MORE

  5. 24. In-situ Growth of Sn-seeded GaAs and GaSb Nanowire Heterostructures

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för analys och syntes

    Author : Azemina Kraina; [2023]
    Keywords : nanowire; heterostructure; ETEM; MOCVD; TEM; in-situ; Sn; GaAs; GaSb; materials chemistry; Technology and Engineering; Chemistry;

    Abstract : One of the ways to utilize III-V nanowires, is to make use of the possibility to combine materials and create heterostructures which allows for creating material combinations with new properties. A special interest can be taken into Sb-containing nanowires due to the high electron mobility, however there has been reported difficulties with switching to other materials because of a 'memory effect' where Sb lingers in the system and nanowire. READ MORE

  6. 25. “Zviedrija ne ēd pīrāgi”: A case study of heritage Latvian in Sweden : Heritage language exposure and language change in preadolescent heritage speakers

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Baltiska språk

    Author : Signe Rirdance; [2023]
    Keywords : Language change; Latvian in Sweden; diaspora Latvian; heritage Latvian; family language policy; language maintenance; language attrition; heritage language acquisition; divergent attainment; Språkförändring; lettiska i Sverige; lettisk diaspora; lettiska arvsspråket; hemspråkspolicy; språkunderhåll; språkförlust; inlärning av arvsspråk; avvikande språkförmåga; Valodas pārmaiņas; latviešu valoda Zviedrijā; diasporas latviešu valoda; etniskā mantojuma valoda; ģimenes valodas politika; valodas uzturēšana; valodas zaudēšana; mantojuma valodas apguve; atšķirīga valodas apguve;

    Abstract : Heritage languages are increasingly seen as a source of important insight in linguistics. Latvian has a long and under-researched history as a heritage language, with a heterogenous community of heritage speakers from two waves of migration in many countries including Sweden. READ MORE