Essays about: "SKI"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 106 essays containing the word SKI.

1. 11. Effects of materials and texturing on wettability of ski base

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematik

   Author : ROSHAN SWAR; [2022]
   Keywords : Cross-country skiing; Stone grinding; UHMWPE;

   Abstract : Cross-country skiing has turned into the most highly competitive winter sport, with skiers having the ability to win by merely milliseconds. Every year researchers, ski - technicians, and athletes come together to prepare the ski base surface that gives the best possible results. READ MORE

3. 12. Analysis of the impact of ethical leadership on working conditions in the workplace : A case study of “Holiday Club Åre” and “Ski star Åre” in Åre, Sweden

   University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomi, geografi, juridik och turism

   Author : Richmond Boakye; [2022]
   Keywords : Ethical leadership; Working conditions; labour; Holiday Club Åre; Ski Star Åre; Tourism;

   Abstract : Labour in our current dispensation can be understood by critically examining their embeddedness in their geographical spaces and their spatial connection to those geographical spaces. Meanwhile, it has been highly contested by famous economic geographers like Andrew Herod and Don Mitchell, who argues that although labour shapes their economic and political spaces, they do not do this by choice and, as such, their power to make structural changes had been overemphasised. READ MORE

4. 13. A last resort

   University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

   Author : Erik Karlsson; [2022]
   Keywords : Tärnaby; Ski-resort; Architecture; Tourism;

   Abstract : Mountain tourism (fjällturism) dates all the way back to the late 1800s in places like Åredalen. This segment has varied in popularity over the years with low points during recessions and war times. The last few years mountain tourism has increased in popularity and a lot of ski-resorts are growing rapidly. READ MORE

5. 14. Object Based Image Retrieval Using Feature Maps of a YOLOv5 Network

   University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

   Author : Hugo Essinger; Alexander Kivelä; [2022]
   Keywords : Content based image retrieval; CBIR; Object based image retrieval; OBIR; image retrieval; YOLO; YOLOv5; object detection; PyTorch; deep learning; convolutional neural network; CNN; Content based image retrieval; CBIR; Object based image retrieval; OBIR; image retrieval; YOLO; YOLOv5; object detection; PyTorch; deep learning; convolutional neural network; CNN;

   Abstract : As Machine Learning (ML) methods have gained traction in recent years, someproblems regarding the construction of such methods have arisen. One such problem isthe collection and labeling of data sets. Specifically when it comes to many applicationsof Computer Vision (CV), one needs a set of images, labeled as either being of someclass or not. READ MORE

6. 15. Video Games' Effect on Language Learning Motivation

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för samhälle, kultur och identitet (SKI); Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kultur, språk och medier (KSM)

   Author : Dorothea Richtoff; Gabriel Persson; [2022]
   Keywords : motivation; video games; EFL; language learning; extracurricular; extramural; foreign language acquisition;

   Abstract : While online activity is increasing among young Swedish students, motivation to learn English in school is decreasing (Skolverket, 2011). While many studies confirm the positive effect that leisure gaming can have on language acquisition (Atma, Azmi & Hassan, 2020; Ferdig & Pytash, 2014; Li, 2020; Rudis & Poštić, 2017), how students’ motivation is affected is far less researched. READ MORE