Essays about: "Sara Gustafsson"

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  1. 1. Enabling Circular Business Model Innovation : A Multiple-Case Study of Swedish SMEs and Business Support for Circularity

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Johanna Dyremark; Sara Gustafsson; [2021]
    Keywords : circular economy; barriers to circular economy; circular business model; circular business model innovation; sustainability; business support; SMEs; cirkulär ekonomi; barriärer till cirkulär ekonomi; cirkulär affärsmodell; cirkulär affärsmodellsinnovation; hållbarhet; företagsstöd; små och medelstora företag;

    Abstract : Circular economy (CE) is seen as a strategy to achieve sustainable development, requiring commitment and support from multiple actors on all system levels; from companies and products to governments and nations. Circular business models (CBMs) are regarded as an important leverage to implement circularity at an organizational level, and business support is considered an important enabler of these. READ MORE

  2. 2. Pearls as bycatch mitigation strategy for Harbour porpoise (Phoecena phoecena)

    University essay from SLU/Dept. Of Aquatic Resources

    Author : Sara Gustafsson; [2020]
    Keywords : harbour porpoise; bycatch mitigation; acoustic reflector; pearl; gillnet; F-POD; click rate; click behaviour; inter-click-interval; terminal buzz; diel phase; GAM;

    Abstract : One of the major threats to harbour porpoise population sustainability is thought to be the high incidence of bycatch specifically in gillnets. This study aims to examine the use of acrylic class pearls developed in an earlier study as acoustic reflectors on gillnets in an effort to increase their visibility to echolocating harbour porpoises in the lumpsucker fishery in Kattegatt. READ MORE

  3. 3. Automatic Feature Extraction for Human Activity Recognitionon the Edge

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

    Author : Oscar Cleve; Sara Gustafsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Human Activity Recognition; Automatic Feature Extraction; Automatic Feature Selection; Automated Machine Learning; Random Forest Classifier; Hypothesis Test;

    Abstract : This thesis evaluates two methods for automatic feature extraction to classify the accelerometer data of periodic and sporadic human activities. The first method selects features using individual hypothesis tests and the second one is using a random forest classifier as an embedded feature selector. READ MORE

  4. 4. Main Determinants of Patent Transfers in Sweden : An Empirical Study of the Market for Ideas

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : JOHANNA GUSTAFSSON; SARA LODÉN; [2018]
    Keywords : Patents; Market for Ideas; Patent transfers;

    Abstract : What patents are traded and who trades them? This research aims to determine the main factors affecting a patent's propensity to be traded on the Swedish Market for Ideas, and to what extent. Theories of the Economics of Intellectual Property Transfers constitute the foundation of the research focus, in combination with earlier research. READ MORE

  5. 5. Performance of cavity barriers exposed to fire : A model scale test

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

    Author : Sara Gustafsson; Stina Jonsson; [2017]
    Keywords : Cavity barriers; Model scale test; timber; constructions; fire spread; glowing combustion; smouldering; cavities;

    Abstract : To build multi story buildings out of timber is of a common interest in the building sector. Timber as a building material has many profits, such as the low cost, the availability and the ability to recycle it, the low carbon footprint and the workability. READ MORE