Essays about: "Hy..."

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1. 1. Contactless palm print recognition: Novel design and palm openness classification

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematik LTH

   Author : Simon Mahdavi Khayavi; Leo Yi-Lei Li; [2023]
   Keywords : Mathematics and Statistics;

   Abstract : Biometric technologies, such as facial and fingerprint recognition, have become widely adopted for identity verification in various applications. Palm biometrics, utilizing the unique patterns of the human palm, has gained significant attention for its accuracy and security. READ MORE

3. 2. Expressing deference and intimacy concurrently with honorifics

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Japanska

   Author : Patrik Lindqvist Rombe; [2023]
   Keywords : ssu; shinkeigo; honorifics; politeness; Japanese language; intimacy; deference; Languages and Literatures;

   Abstract : This study is about ssu, a potential norm breaking honorific which reportedly can express intimacy and deference concurrently. While expressing intimacy and deference concurrently is incompatible with Brown and Levinson’s (1978 as cited in Hasegawa, 2015) politeness theory, Hasegawa (2015) provides a modification of their theory that allows for it. READ MORE

4. 3. A Study on Lignin or Zein Based Hydrophobic Coatings

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiteknik (CI)

   Author : Filippa Wentz; Sandra Olofsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Lignin; Zein; Hydrophobic Coating; Dispersion; Chemical engineering; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : The two by-products lignin, from the paper industry, and zein, from starch production, have shown potential as hydrophobic barriers. Therefore, this study has aimed to produce and in-vestigate the hydrophobicity of lignin or zein dispersions coated on paper. READ MORE

5. 4. Credit Where Credit's Due: An Empirical Study of Defaults in the Swedish Corporate Bond Market Between 2004 and 2023

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Kristoffer Östlin; Ludvig Sviberg; [2023]
   Keywords : Corporate Bonds; Yield Spread; Default; Swedish Bond Market; Logit Regression Model;

   Abstract : This paper studies the relationship between bond defaults and yield spread, and other bond and company variables observable at issuance using a comprehensive dataset of matured and defaulted bonds from non-financial Swedish firms, covering the period 2004-2023. We find that higher yield spreads are correlated with higher default probabilities, particularly in the high-yield (HY) bond segment. READ MORE

6. 5. Bio versus Mineral Hydraulic Oil in Forklifts : Life Cycle Assessment with Different Waste Scenarios and a Market Analysis

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell miljöteknik

   Author : Maja Hägesten Nilsson; Albin Kylbrink; [2022]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Hydraulic oils are today most often based on mineral oil and thus eventuate in environmental and climate impacts during all its life cycle phases, but there are bio-based alternatives. Hy- draulic oils are widely used in forklifts, and the use of forklifts is increasing due to logistics within e-commerce. READ MORE