Essays about: "LEIA"

Found 5 essays containing the word LEIA.

  1. 1. FEMALE REPRESENTATION : AN ANALYSIS OF FEMALE CHARACTERS IN THE STAR WARS UNIVERSE ACROSS THREE ERAS

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Umeå centrum för genusstudier (UCGS)

    Author : EFTYCHIA MISAILIDOU; [2023]
    Keywords : discourse analysis; female representation; Star Wars; intersectionality; patriarchy; power dynamics;

    Abstract : This thesis uses discourse analysis to examine how female characters are portrayed in the Star Wars franchise. It compares the representation of women in three eras aiming to analyze the changes, in views on gender roles. The focus is on Princess Leia, Padme Amidala and Rey and how they reflect these changes. READ MORE

  3. 2. Design and Evaluation of an Automated Pyro Cutter System for Stratospheric Balloons

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

    Author : Leia Nummisalo; [2023]
    Keywords : Stratospheric balloons; PCB; Recovery system; CNES; pyro cutter;

    Abstract : This thesis describes the development of an autonomous recovery system for stratospheric balloons, focusing on the novel pressurised balloon prototype BALMAN of CNES. Stratospheric balloons, reaching altitudes of up to 40 km, are utilised for scientific experiments, with recovery of payloads being a critical aspect. READ MORE

  4. 3. A Foucauldian Approcach to Climate Change Discourse

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Leia Onsmark; [2022]
    Keywords : Climate change; Foucauldian critical discourse analysis; power; knowledge; responsibility; Canada; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis sheds light on the complexities of climate change discourse by applying Foucauldian discourse analysis to the Canadian 2030 Emissions Reduction Plan. Through a six-step analysis process, the thesis intends to investigate the effects of discourse on the understanding of climate change and the consequences of constituting knowledge through discourse. READ MORE

  5. 4. Modelling global Gross Primary Production using the correlation between key leaf traits

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Alexandra Pongrácz; [2017]
    Keywords : ecosystem modelling; leaf longevity; leaf nitrogen content; leaf mass per area; LEIA; LPJ-GUESS; GPP; terrestrial biosphere; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Biology and Life Sciences;

    Abstract : Sophisticated ecosystem models make it possible to evaluate the potential future changes of the carbon sequestration capacity of the terrestrial biosphere, as a response to the rapid environmental and climatic changes. Accuracy of model estimates is however strongly dependent on the parametrisation of driving parameters. READ MORE

  6. 5. LEIA: The Live Evidence Information Aggregator : A Scalable Distributed Hypervisor‐based Peer‐2‐Peer Aggregator of Information for Cyber‐Law Enforcement I

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för informations- och kommunikationsteknik (ICT)

    Author : Irvin Homem; [2013]
    Keywords : Digital Investigation; Incident Response; Digital Evidence; Automated Evidence Seizure; Collaborative Forensics; Live Forensics; Big Data; P2P Networks; Cloud Storage; Hypervisors;

    Abstract : The Internet in its most basic form is a complex information sharing organism. There are billions of interconnected elements with varying capabilities that work together supporting numerous activities (services) through this information sharing. READ MORE