Essays about: "PIR"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 17 essays containing the word PIR.

  1. 11. Using Bulk XRF-Analysis of Chinese Loess to Determine High-Resolution Records of Dust Provenance

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Alexandra Engström Johansson; [2017]
    Keywords : dust; provenance; elemental ratios; Chinese Loess Plateau;

    Abstract : Understanding the sources of the dust that forms the extensive loess deposits on the Chinese Loess Plateau is crucial for reconstructing atmospheric circulation patterns and dust pathways. Dust sources are however highly debated, mainly due to the low resolution of many records and the often ambiguous nature of geochemical proxies. READ MORE

  2. 12. Why do elderly not use socialmedia? : An investigation of the elderly’s attitudes to HCI.

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för informatik

    Author : Shivan Meymo; Nyström Kenn; [2017]
    Keywords : Elderly and Social media; Pîr Û medyaya civakî; المسنين ومواقع التواصل الاجتماعي; äldre och sociala medier;

    Abstract : How do social media and internet usage look like in the eyes of ageing people, specifically those at the age of 80 years or above that live independently? What technologies are most interesting to them and why? What do they struggle with that could lead them to avoid specific technologies or to prefer one technology more than others? The reason of the study was to get an insight of elderlies attitudes, regarding technologies in general and social media specifically, to know what hinders those seniors to be excluded of the recent technologies and to not be plugged into cyberspace. The specific questions that the research wanted to answer were “What are the actual barriers for internet use among the elderly?” and “Also, what could be done to address these barriers?”. READ MORE

  3. 13. Measures of Affordable Housing and Applications on Beijing Data 2004-2013

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Nan Liu; [2015]
    Keywords : Housing Affordability; PIR; Residual Income Approach; HAI; Beijing;

    Abstract : With the change in political and economic situations, increased urbanization and the growing population in China leads to extended housing needs, which results in various problems for the real estate market, such as the pronounced rise of housing price and unreasonable housing supply system. At present, the major issue that the government is facing with is how to improve the housing availability and provide space to the urban residents to solve the problem that many urban residents are unable to afford housing. READ MORE

  4. 14. Stockholm Pleasure Pier

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Åsa Jonmarker; [2012]
    Keywords : Royal Seaport; Norra Djurgårdsstaden; Pier; Pleasure Pier; Värtan; Ropsten; Civic architecture; Norra Djurgårdsstaden; Pir; Nöjespir; Ropsten; Publik arkitektur; Värtan;

    Abstract : This project introduces the typology of the Pleasure Pier to Stockholm. The Pier starts at Ropsten, an area in the center of the municipality´s extensive plans for The Royal Seaport (or Norra Djurgårdsstaden). READ MORE

  5. 15. Code Shift Reference Impulse Based Cooperative UWB Communication System

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Pir Meher Ali Shah; Ashik Gurung; Mohammad Abdul Rub; [2011]
    Keywords : Transmitted Reference TR UWB; Frequency Shift Reference FSR UWB; Code Shift Reference UWB; Cooperative Communication; Impulse Radio UWB; Decode and Forward. ;

    Abstract : Ultra wideband (UWB) is a radio technology in which the transmission of information is done over a large bandwidth with very short pulses at low energy levels. UWB technology has gained a high popularity in the field of short-range wireless communications. READ MORE