Essays about: "Polling"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 34 essays containing the word Polling.

1. 1. We Pay We Say – Participatory Design in OldSchool RuneScape's Polling and Feedback Systems

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

   Author : William Melander; Björn Johansson; [2023]
   Keywords : games; game development; genuine participation; oldschool runescape; participatory design; polling; survey; user experience;

   Abstract : This paper analyses the players’ perception of the feedback and polling systems of OldSchool RuneScape to determine what level of participatory design is achieved by the feedback and polling systems used in the game. The aim of the research is to increase the availability of knowledge regarding participatory design in live-service games, as only limited coverage of the topic exists. READ MORE

3. 2. Democratizing Democracy Indices: Towards a More Inclusive Measure

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Megan Kathleen Baxter; [2023]
   Keywords : Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Several large, international institutes and think tanks, like Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem), International IDEA, and Freedom House, among others, focus on measuring and tracking government regime types and political environments, primarily through measuring democracies. Yet for all of their sophistication and massive datasets, there are misalignments between democracy scores and human rights for groups that are marginalized in many countries. READ MORE

4. 3. Investigating Industry Bias in Swedish Polling from 2010 to 2022

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statistiska institutionen

   Author : Max Johansson; Michael Debebe; [2023]
   Keywords : Industry Bias; Bias; Polling; Simulation; Swedish Parliamentary Election;

   Abstract : Industry bias is the bias associated with polling estimates, and that is caused by systematic errors. We aim to test for its presence in Swedish political polling from 2010 to 2022 and simulate industry bias as a consequence of nonresponse bias. READ MORE

5. 4. Face Identification Using Eigenfaces and LBPH : A Comparative Study

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för datavetenskap

   Author : DEVI DEEPSHIKHA JAMI; NANDA SRIRAAM KAMBHAM; [2023]
   Keywords : face identification; LBPH; Eigenfaces;

   Abstract : Background: With the rise of digitalization, there has been an increasing needfor secure and effective identification solutions, particularly in the realm of votingsystems. Facial biometric technology has emerged as a potential solution to combat fraud and improve the transparency and security of the voting process. READ MORE

6. 5. Comparing forecast combinations to traditional time series forcasting models : An application into Swedish public opinion

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statistiska institutionen

   Author : Hanna Hamberg; [2022]
   Keywords : statistics; forecast; election; polls; ARIMA; exponential smoothing; forecast combinations;

   Abstract : The objective of this paper is to retrospectively evaluate forecast models for polling data, to be used prospectively for the Swedish general election in 2022. One of the simplest ways of forecasting an election result is through opinion polls, and using the latest observation as the forecast. READ MORE