Essays about: "Thresholds"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 317 essays containing the word Thresholds.

  1. 6. Thresholds to the ancestors : An examination of south-west portals with regards to cult and symbolism

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Arkeologi

    Author : Oskar Bransell; [2023]
    Keywords : South-west portals; grave cult; ancestor worship; necromancy; doors of the dead ; Viking Age; Sydvästportar; gravkult; förfädersdyrkan; nekromanti; de dödas dörrar ; Vikingatiden;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the relevancy of south-west portals with regards to their potential usage in post-burial ritual activity with particular focus on the deposition of sacrificial offerings. South-west portals are a type of stone constructions found on the edges of mounds and stone settings in eastern central Sweden usually dating to the Viking Age (c. READ MORE

  3. 7. Question-answering chatbot for Northvolt IT Support

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Signaler och system

    Author : Daniel Hjelm; [2023]
    Keywords : Artificial intelligence; Chatbot; Natural language processing; Natural language understanding; Machine learning; Deep learning; Transformer; Question answering; Conversational agents; Conversational AI;

    Abstract : Northvolt is a Swedish battery manufacturing company that specializes in the production of sustainable lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and energy storage systems. Established in 2016, the company has experienced significant growth in recent years. READ MORE

  4. 8. Anomaly Detection for Condition Monitoring in Robot Systems

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Mingjie Huang; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This thesis addresses the detection of wear patterns in robot joints as an indication of the increase in wear level or impending failures. The main challenges include identifying key wear features, developing efficient anomaly detection algorithms, ensuring generalization across different joints and operating conditions, and enabling real-time monitoring. READ MORE

  5. 9. New Beginnings : Triggering Encounters in Public Place to Encourage a Sense of Community

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Människa-datorinteraktion

    Author : Anna Lindström; [2023]
    Keywords : human-computer interaction; public place; embodied interaction; playful elements; community feelings; community building; urban planning; social sustainability;

    Abstract : To increase social sustainability in cities and communities, interactions between community members is a key factor. This has engaged a research project on social sustainability, connected to an emerging urban district in Sweden. This research was done in collaboration with local stakeholders being part of this research project. READ MORE

  6. 10. Proposal for revised criteria for daylight provision for the European Daylight Standard EN 17037:2018+A1

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Zhengyu Jin; Xintong Chen; [2023]
    Keywords : Daylight; Residential; European Standards; Compliance; Spatial Daylight Autonomy; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The European daylight standard EN 17037 was first introduced in 2018 with the aim of encouraging building designers to evaluate and ensure adequate daylight provision in buildings. However, experience has shown that the standard’s criteria are generally perceived to be too challenging to achieve. READ MORE