Essays about: "Technical Progress"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 95 essays containing the words Technical Progress.
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21. How can we measure the technical, socio-economic, and environmental performance of circular business models and supply chain?
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : Circular business models can assist in reshaping and transitioning away from the current linear consumption pattern which can in turn allow us to achieve a circular economy. Businesses can change their operating model and consider a more sustainable alternative to their current production and consumption method. READ MORE
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22. The Future of Human-Robot Interaction : A socio-economic Scenario Analysis
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : Advancing research in an interdisciplinary field such as robotics is a complex undertaking. Seldom, it is moved beyond the scope of an individual science and the challenges from other fields of research are incorporated. Research on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) is attributed interdisciplinarity and, thus, is a case in point. READ MORE
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23. Detecting Offside Position using 3D Reconstruction
University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematik LTHAbstract : With the increased number of technical innovations in soccer and the progress in the field of AI, this thesis investigates the possibilities to detect if a player is in offside position using deep learning and video recordings from soccer games. A method to create a 3D reconstruction of the players in the scene is proposed and evaluated. READ MORE
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24. Sustainability risks in multi-tier supply chains. A dynamic capabilities perspective on integrating remote sensing technology into sustainable sourcing to manage sustainability risks in upstream supply chains.
University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutetAbstract : The raw material tier in companies’ supply chains can be a hotspot for sustainability issues like deforestation and resulting legal, reputational, financial and operational risks – yet companies’ supply chain management efforts as well as research on sustainable supply chain management still focus on direct suppliers due to poor upstream transparency. With technical progress, remote sensing and satellite technology now allow companies to gain systematic, direct oversight of deforestation and related environmental change on the ground. READ MORE
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25. Performance Indicators for Smart Grids : An analysis of indicators that measure and evaluate smart grids
University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknikAbstract : Sweden has developed ambitious goals regarding energy and climate politics. One major goal is to change the entire electricity production from fossil fuels to sustainable energy sources, this will contribute to Sweden being one of the first countries in the world with non-fossil fuel in the electricity sector. READ MORE
