Essays about: "Internet forums"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 45 essays containing the words Internet forums.

  1. 1. Fixation and Machine Learning A new method for measuring fixation in internet users using machine learning and natural language processing

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Katarina Rivera Ahlin; [2023]
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    Abstract : Fixation — the state of mind where an individual is intensely fixated on one individual, activity or idea —  can be an early warning sign of an individual that will later go on to commit violent acts. This paper details the development of a method that measures fixation from texts written on internet forums, a method that could (when expanded) be a part of threat assessment and prevention of violence. READ MORE

  2. 2. Building Blocks for a Better Buyer Experience: Consumer Perceptions of Blockchain Authentication Methods in Second-Hand Luxury E-Commerce

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Katie Fajer; Lisa Alm; Amanda Gerth; [2023]
    Keywords : Second-hand luxury e-commerce; Blockchain technology; Authentication; Perceived Risk; Theory of Planned Behaviour; Consumer Behaviour.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Title: Building Blocks for a Better Buyer Experience: Consumer Perceptions of Blockchain Authentication Methods in Second-Hand Luxury E-Commerce Date of the Seminar: 2nd of June, 2023 Course: BUSN39: Degree Project in Global Marketing Authors: Lisa Alm, Amanda Gerth & Katie Fajer Supervisor: Burak Tunca Keywords: Second-hand luxury e-commerce, Blockchain technology, Authentication, Perceived Risk, Theory of Planned Behaviour, Consumer Behaviour. Thesis Purpose: To explore consumer perspectives towards the implementation blockchain technology as a service offered within the authentication of second-hand vintage luxury e-commerce Methodology: This quantitative research study utilises an independent sample t-test to compare Perceived Risk, Attitudes, Perceived Behavioural Control, Subjective Norms, and Purchase Intention in regard to authentication method surveyed. READ MORE

  3. 3. Regenerative agriculture : a contested open moment

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Rickard Hedling; [2022]
    Keywords : regenerative agriculture; alternative food networks; food sovereignty; political ecology; discourse food systems;

    Abstract : Agriculture is both heavily impacted by climate change and responsible for greenhouse gas emissions causing climate change. Transitioning towards more sustainable agricultural practices is therefore imperative and requires new ways of thinking about agricultural knowledge and technologies. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Joy of Not Fitting In – An Essay on How Non-binary People Accomplish Gender Euphoria

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Frederik Kramer Kluw; [2022]
    Keywords : Non-binary; Gender Euphoria; Masculinity Femininity; Internet-ethnography; Ethnomethodology; Doing gender; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to understand how gender euphoria is constructed by non-binary people, and how these experiences are embedded in ideas of masculinities and femininities. The theoretical point of departure involves the theorization of “doing gender” by West and Zimmerman, concepts from ethnomethodology inspired by Liberman, and finally “performative acts” by Butler. READ MORE

  5. 5. Transfer Learning for Automatic Author Profiling with BERT Transformers and GloVe Embeddings

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för system- och rymdteknik

    Author : Viktor From; [2022]
    Keywords : machine learning; natural language processing; author profiling; transfer learning; reddit; twitter; glove; bert;

    Abstract : Historically author profiling has been used in forensic linguistics. However, it is not until the last decades that the analysis method has worked into computer science and machine learning. In comparison, determining author profiling characteristics in machine learning is nothing new. READ MORE