Essays about: "Gil"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 34 essays containing the word Gil.

  1. 1. Being Together through ICTs : Transnational Family Practices in the Context of Ukrainian Forced Migration

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : LARA SANCHEZ GIL; [2023]
    Keywords : Ukrainian narratives; transnational living; co-presence; family practices; information and communication technologies ICTs ; and Spain; Narrativas ucranianas; vida transnacional; co-presencia; prácticas familiares; tecnologías de la información y comunicación TIC ; España.;

    Abstract : According to the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR, 2023), some 117.2 million people will be forcibly displaced or stateless by 2023. In this scenario, a large number of families will have to be reconfigured within a transnational setting. READ MORE

  2. 2. A Study on Building Energy Modelling and Energy Efficiency Strategies for Educational Buildings

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Robertson Manuel André Gil Castro; Raúl Vera Martínez; [2023]
    Keywords : Energy Saving Measures; Building Energy Efficiency; Energy Modeling of Educational Buildings; IDA ICE; Academic Buildings; Campus Energy Utilization; Energibesparande åtgärder; Byggnaders Energieffektivitet; Energimodellering av Undervisningsbyggnader; IDA ICE; Akademsiska Byggnader; Campus energiavnändning;

    Abstract : The building sector is one of the sectors with the highest energy utilization and is one of the largest sources of CO2 emissions worldwide. At the same time, energy prices in Europe have significantly increased in recent years. READ MORE

  3. 3. Price policy estimation for Demand Response of heat-pump-based loads

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Carlos Eduardo Gil Simancas; [2023]
    Keywords : Differential Evolution; Electricity Grids; Flexibility Services; Heat-pumps; Heterogeneous Loads; Implicit Demand Response; Optimization; Differentiell utveckling; elnät; flexibilitetstjänster; heterogena belastningar; implicit efterfrågesvar; optimering; värmepump;

    Abstract : The electricity grids have become a key player in the society. An increased usage of electricity is both a result from the more electrified society, but also as a main solver in reaching the climate goals by reducing emissions. READ MORE

  4. 4. Video Retargeting using Vision Transformers : Utilizing deep learning for video aspect ratio change

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Gil Laufer; [2022]
    Keywords : Video retargeting; Aspect ratio; Computer vision; Deep learning; Vision transformers.; Video retargeting; Bildförhållande; Datorseende; Djupinlärning; Vision transformers.;

    Abstract : The diversity of video material, where a video is shot and produced using a single aspect ratio, and the variety of devices that can play video with screens in different aspect ratios make video retargeting a relevant topic. The process of fitting a video filmed in one aspect ratio to a screen in another aspect ratio is called video retargeting, and the retargeted video should ideally preserve the important content and structure of the original video as well as be free of visual artifacts. READ MORE

  5. 5. Adding the Missing Perspective : A Feminist Research on Influential Factors of Female Entrepreneurship in the Context of Developing and Developed Countries

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Sonsoles Pico Gil; Johanna Wendt; [2022]
    Keywords : Female Entrepreneurship; Developed and Developing context; Feminist Theory; Cross-cultural study; Influential and Managing Factors;

    Abstract : Background: Female entrepreneurship has a crucial positive influence on the economy and social advances. Yet, women are still underrepresented in entrepreneurship and are often made to fit a male-centric western entrepreneurship stereotype. READ MORE