Essays about: "Persistent contribution"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 21 essays containing the words Persistent contribution.

1. 1. Yearly distribution and composition of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in Luleå wastewater treatment plant

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och naturresurser

   Author : Moa Sjöberg; [2023]
   Keywords : PFAS; WWTP; Wastewater treatment; Consumer products; Precursors;

   Abstract : PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are a large group of substances that are used in a large variety of products because of their unique water and dirt repellent properties. The substances are extremely persistent and can spread over large distances in groundwater, surface water, and in the air, which makes them an environmental and a health concern. READ MORE

3. 2. Security evaluation of the Matrix Server-Server API

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Hîvron Stenhav; [2023]
   Keywords : Security; Ethical hacking; Open-Source; Matrix; Penetration testing; Threat modelling; API; Säkerhet; Etisk hackning; Öppen källkod; Matrix; Penetrationstesting; Hotmodellering; API;

   Abstract : This thesis presents a comprehensive security analysis of the Server-Server API of the Matrix protocol, providing a detailed examination of its vulnerabilities and contributing a significant body of knowledge to the cybersecurity field. The research focused exclusively on the Server-Server API of the Matrix protocol. READ MORE

4. 3. Towards gradient faithfulness and beyond

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för informationsteknologi

   Author : Vincenzo Buono; Isak Åkesson; [2023]
   Keywords : XAI; Visual Explanations; CAM; Grad-CAM; Expected Grad-CAM; Hyper Expected Grad; Class Activation Maps; Explainable AI; Faithfulness; Neural Network interpretability; Hyper Resolution CAM; Super Resolution CAM; Natural Encoding;

   Abstract : The riveting interplay of industrialization, informalization, and exponential technological growth of recent years has shifted the attention from classical machine learning techniques to more sophisticated deep learning approaches; yet its intrinsic black-box nature has been impeding its widespread adoption in transparency-critical operations. In this rapidly evolving landscape, where the symbiotic relationship between research and practical applications has never been more interwoven, the contribution of this paper is twofold: advancing gradient faithfulness of CAM methods and exploring new frontiers beyond it. READ MORE

5. 4. Exploring the Motivation behind Sexuality-Driven Political Participation in an Increasingly Undemocratic Context

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Sándor Ádám Gorni; [2023]
   Keywords : political participation; LGBT ; Hungary; democratic backsliding; homophobia; minority mobilization;

   Abstract : Sexuality-driven political participation refers to the political engagement of people of sexual minorities. While progress has been made in understanding the motivation behind their political participation, this study seeks to address the limitations of the existing literature which are designed explicitly to work in democratic contexts where engagement can bear fruit and for mostly quantitative inquiries which imply homogeneity and fail to map out the heterogeneity in the meanings of sexual minorities’ political participation. READ MORE

6. 5. Influence of Automatically Constructed Non-Equivalent Mutants on Predictions of Metamorphic Relations

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Johan Götborg; [2023]
   Keywords : Balances scorecard; Data augmentation; Machine learning; Metamorphic testing; MuJava; Mutation testing;

   Abstract : Behovet av tillförlitliga, motståndskraftiga, och beständiga system är uppenbart i vårt samhälle, som i ökande grad blir allt mer beroende av mjukvarulösningar. För att uppnå tillfredsställande nivåer av säkerhet och robusthet måste alla system kontinuerligt genomgå tester. READ MORE