Essays about: "Home Environments"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 169 essays containing the words Home Environments.

  1. 1. Mutual Enhancement of Environment Recognition and Semantic Segmentation in Indoor Environment

    University essay from

    Author : Venkata Vamsi Challa; [2024]
    Keywords : Semantic Segmentation; Scene Classification; Environment Recognition; Machine Learning; Deep Learning; Image Classification; Vision Transformers; SAM Segment Anything Model ; Image Segmentation; Contour-aware semantic segmentation;

    Abstract : Background:The dynamic field of computer vision and artificial intelligence has continually evolved, pushing the boundaries in areas like semantic segmentation andenvironmental recognition, pivotal for indoor scene analysis. This research investigates the integration of these two technologies, examining their synergy and implicayions for enhancing indoor scene understanding. READ MORE

  3. 2. Bidding Farewell to the Ancient City of Ashur: A Qualitative Case Study of the Social and Cultural Impacts of the Makhoul Dam in Iraq

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Alice Abbas; [2024]
    Keywords : Makhoul Dam; Climate Change Mitigation in Iraq; Solastalgia; Place attachment; Community Participation Theory; Semi-structured Interviews; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This qualitative case study explores through semi-structured Interviews the social and cultural impacts of the Makhoul Dam, planned as part of Iraq’s climate change mitigation work. It was based on the research question: How do local individuals experience the Makhoul Dam’s impact on their home environments including the surrounding archaeological sites? And supported by the two operational questions: How are individuals in the dam-affected areas wellbeing and identity interlinked to their native areas including the surrounding archaeological sites? and How does the Makhoul Dam including its decision making process affect individuals in the dam-affected areas’ wellbeing and identity? By using Albrecht's theory of solastalgia, the theory of place attachment, where a broader definition of the theory was applied and community participation theory, eight sub-themes were identified under three main themes; “Our Area”, Who’s decision? and Wellbeing and identity. READ MORE

  4. 3. Ett gestaltningsförslag av utemiljön på Värpinge äldreboende : en utformning för inspiration

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Evelina Hellertz; Karoline Klingborg; [2023]
    Keywords : äldre; äldreboende; välmående; restorativ miljö; tillgänglighet; sinnen; brukare; livskvalitet; trädgård; innergård; utomhus;

    Abstract : På Värpinge äldreboende i Lund finns det en innergård tillgänglig för de boende att vistas i, men innergården har under de senaste åren åsidosatts och är inte längre en lika besökt, välskött och rofylld plats. Detta självständiga arbete är en fallstudie, och ett gestaltningsförslag tas fram som inspiration till möjliga förändringar av äldreboendets utemiljö. READ MORE

  5. 4. Different locations, same destination : Creating a sense of belonging in hybrid work environments.

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : sasa Nikolic; [2023]
    Keywords : Hybrid work model; social; professional; and environmental belonging; design; well-being;

    Abstract : Covid-19 made working from home more accessible, and even after the pandemic is over, numerous organizations in Sweden have made the choice to continue work from home through so-called hybrid work models. This study is done in a co-creation with a large Swedish retail company, ICA that uses the hybrid model. READ MORE

  6. 5. FOOTBALL, VULNERABLE NEIGHBORHOODS AND CRIME – A LIFESTYLE : A DANISH STUDY ON SOCIAL BONDING FROM AMATEURE FOOTBALLERS’ PERSPECTIVE

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kriminologi (KR)

    Author : Jakob Burhan Özyer; [2023]
    Keywords : Football; vulnerable neighborhoods; crime; criminal environment; lifestyle; social bond; commitment; attachment; involvement; belief; unstructured and structured activities.;

    Abstract : The paper focuses on investigating the relationship between lifestyle and crime in vulnerable neighborhoods. To be more specific, the project will look at how football has an influence on people who live near a criminogenic environment. In addition, other factors from everyday life are also considered to evaluate the social bond of individuals. READ MORE