Essays about: "Reading Methodology"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 70 essays containing the words Reading Methodology.

  1. 6. I Can’t Hear What I’m Reading: An Eye Tracking Study on Reading in Different Noise Environments

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Nina Pallasch; [2023]
    Keywords : Reading Process; Auditory Noise; Pseudohomophone Advantage; Eye Tracking; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study investigates how different acoustic environments and spelling manipulations affect the reading process by applying eye tracking methodology. Participants are asked to read sentences while either listening to babble noise or not being exposed to any acoustic stimuli. READ MORE

  2. 7. Assemblage of base building mechanics and narrative in Subnautica

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Author : Matilda Lindell; Mohammed Tamim; [2023]
    Keywords : Assemblage; Base building; Close reading; Cognitive narratology; Emergent narrative; Survival games;

    Abstract : The goal of this thesis is to answer the question of how does Subnautica (Unknown Worlds Entertainment, 2018) incorporate base building mechanics into its narrative progression? This research was conducted using a close reading methodology for the purpose of closely examining the key points of interest. The two authors conducted individual playthroughs of the game where they looked at the base building mechanics and narrative in Subnautica (Unknown Worlds Entertainment, 2018) using a lens constructed from theories of cognitive narratology, emergent narrative, and narrative gameplay mechanics. READ MORE

  3. 8. Fault detection and diagnosis through tool based expert rule methodology

    University essay from KTH/Hållbara byggnader

    Author : RODRIGO ESTUARDO PÉREZ ARBIZÚ; [2023]
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    Abstract : This thesis aims to develop a set of expert rules for fault detection and diagnosis,specifically for the Korsningen HVAC system, which has different sections, includingheat pumps, ventilation, supply/return hot and cold, chill beams, and radiators.The analysis focuses on identifying the most important sensors and other componentsthat provide valuable information to compress the data and improve systemreliability, reduce downtime, and increase efficiency. READ MORE

  4. 9. Bridging the Digital Disparitiesin Sweden : A Discursive Analysis of Swedish Policy Reports on Digital Inclusion

    University essay from Växjö universitet/Institutionen för humaniora

    Author : Nur Gültekin; [2023]
    Keywords : Digital Divide; Policy Discourse Analysis; Text Analytics; Resources and Appropriation Theory; Digital Humanities;

    Abstract : This study investigates the construction of discourse on digital inclusion in Sweden by closely analyzing policy reports from various governmental entities responsible for the digitalization agenda spanning the years 2017 to 2023. The research forms a three-dimensional approach, which focuses on discursive motivations for bridging the digital divide, perceived access prerequisites for achieving this goal, and the primary target group for digital inclusion efforts within the policy discourse. READ MORE

  5. 10. A Close Reading of Two Invisible Survival-Horror Characters: : A comparison between the Kaernk from Amnesia: The Dark Descent and the Walrider from Outlast

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Author : Ariana Morgana; Ricky Lilja; [2022]
    Keywords : character design; close-reading; enemy design; horror games; invisible enemy; survival horror; video games; Walrider; Outlast; Kaernk; Amnesia: The Dark Descent;

    Abstract : This thesis looks at two invisible characters, the Kaernk from Amnesia: The Dark Descent and the Walrider from Outlast, to investigate how these characters are incorporated into and contribute to elements found within survival-horror games, and how their design affects the player. The thesis uses a close-reading methodology adapted for video-games to generate data used to first describe each of the characters and the scenario where they are first encountered, and later analyze and discuss the data, as well as compare the data from each character to one another. READ MORE