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1. 1. Mortgage Information and Consumer Understanding : A Study of Swedish Banks

   University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

   Author : Gustav Andersson; Ludvig Borges Månsson; [2024]
   Keywords : Mortgage; communication; banks; financial sustainability; consumer behavior; CSR;

   Abstract : The purpose of this essay was to examine and see how communication betweenbank and customer in the Swedish mortgage market is processed. Several theoriesthat have been used in this study highlight how consumers think when they makefinancial decisions. READ MORE

3. 2. Detecting Fraudulent User Behaviour : A Study of User Behaviour and Machine Learning in Fraud Detection

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Analys och partiella differentialekvationer

   Author : Patrik Gerdelius; Sjönneby Hugo; [2024]
   Keywords : Fraud Detection; User Behaviour; Random Forest; PCA; SMOTE;

   Abstract : This study aims to create a Machine Learning model and investigate its performance of detecting fraudulent user behaviour on an e-commerce platform. The user data was analysed to identify and extract critical features distinguishing regular users from fraudulent users. READ MORE

4. 3. Flying under the radar? Education for sustainable development in private pilot training

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för didaktik och pedagogisk profession

   Author : Michael Stiebe; [2023-06-28]
   Keywords : Private Pilot Training; Sustainable Aviation; General Aviation; Transformative Learning; Education for Sustainable Development;

   Abstract : Aim: Private pilot (PPL(A)) training has hardly received any scholarly attention from educational and sustainability science perspectives. Through an Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) perspective, the study aimed at 1) answering how sustainability and sustainable development (SD) are taught in pertinent PPL(A) theory learning material, theory lessons and practical training, 2) identifying gaps pertaining to sustainability and SD in those three components, and lastly 3) explore if and how certificated flight instructors, theory instructors and student pilots experience transformative learning during PPL(A) training, as well as what possibilities these stakeholders see in supporting transformative learning in PPL(A) training. READ MORE

5. 4. Modeling Stoppage Time as a Convolution of Negative Binomials

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Avdelningen för systemteknik

   Author : Råvan Talani; [2023]
   Keywords : Machine learning; negative binomial; convolution; stoppage time; injury time; extra time; football;

   Abstract : This thesis develops and evaluates a probabilistic model that estimates the stoppage time in football. Stoppage time represents the additional minutes of play given after the original matchtime is over. It is crucial in determining the course of events during the remainder of a match, thereby affecting the odds of live sports betting. READ MORE

6. 5. Implementations and evaluation of machine learning algorithms on a microcontroller unit for myoelectric prosthesis control

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknik

   Author : Jonathan Benitez; [2023]
   Keywords : microcontroller; deep learning; artificial neural network; electromyography; myoelectric prosthesis; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Using a microcontroller unit to implement different machine learning algorithms for myoelectric prosthesis control is currently feasible. Still there are hardware and timing constraints that need to be accounted for. READ MORE