Essays about: "Salient Feature"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the words Salient Feature.

  1. 1. The language of risk: A quantitative study on the effects of presentation format in risk communication

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Andreas Lidin; Daniel Mira; [2024]
    Keywords : Risk Communication; Numeracy; Presentation Format; Natural Frequencies;

    Abstract : Consumers are faced with everyday decisions requiring understanding and interpretation of risks and probabilities. One area where the importance of good risk communication is particularly salient is in modern healthcare where shared medical decision making is a central feature. READ MORE

  2. 2. Local Feature Correspondence on Side-Scan Sonar Seafloor Images

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

    Author : Li Ling; [2021]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In underwater environments, the perception and navigation systems are heavily dependent on the acoustic wave based sonar technology. Side-scan sonar (SSS) provides high-resolution, photo-realistic images of the seafloor at a relatively cheap price. READ MORE

  3. 3. Conflict Discourse in Television Series – The Functions and Uses of Silence in Relation to Social Class

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Linnea Elin Andersson; [2020-04-30]
    Keywords : engelska; silence; television; conflict management strategies; conflict; conversation; turn-taking; communication; avoidance; confrontation; conversation analysis; qualitative research;

    Abstract : This study paper investigates the correlation between social class and the use of silence in conflict discourse, by comparing the interactional style and turn-taking behaviour in two television series representing the upper and lower class. To this end, the study analyses conflict conversations inThe Crown (UK) andShameless (US) to show how in both scripts writers use specific linguistic elements to represent how these social classes are depicted in media. READ MORE

  4. 4. Image Distance Learning for Probabilistic Dose–Volume Histogram and Spatial Dose Prediction in Radiation Therapy Treatment Planning

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Ivar Eriksson; [2020]
    Keywords : Radiation therapy; automated planning; machine learning; autoencoder; distance optimisation; sparse pseudo-input Gaussian process; kernel density estimation; dose mimicking; dose–volume histogram; Strålbehandling; automatiserad dosplanering; maskininlärning; autoencoder; distansoptimering; glesa Gaussiska processer; sannolikhets-fördelnings-estimering; dosrekonstruktion; dos–volymhistogram;

    Abstract : Construction of radiotherapy treatments for cancer is a laborious and time consuming task. At the same time, when presented with a treatment plan, an oncologist can quickly judge whether or not it is suitable. This means that the problem of constructing these treatment plans is well suited for automation. READ MORE

  5. 5. Self-Supervised Representation Learning for Content Based Image Retrieval

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Statistik och maskininlärning

    Author : Hariprasath Govindarajan; [2020]
    Keywords : Content Based Image Retrieval; CBIR; Representation Learning; Self Supervised Learning; Unsupervised Learning; Attention Mechanism; Noise Contrastive Estimation; Autonomous Driving;

    Abstract : Automotive technologies and fully autonomous driving have seen a tremendous growth in recent times and have benefitted from extensive deep learning research. State-of-the-art deep learning methods are largely supervised and require labelled data for training. READ MORE