Essays about: "Top-down control approaches"

Found 4 essays containing the words Top-down control approaches.

  1. 1. Between Power and Resistance: Viewing the Ethics of AI through the Application of Foucault's Ethical Naturalism to the Power Dynamics Embedded in the Debate over Intimate Human/Chatbot Relationships

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

    Author : Timothy Andrew York; [2023]
    Keywords : Artificial intelligence ethics; Values in Design; chatbot; Foucault; ethical naturalism; technologies of the self; social control; human-AI relationships; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Amid rising worry around human and AI alignment and citing concerns for data privacy and content inappropriate for children and the “emotionally vulnerable”, the Italian government recently imposed a complete ban against the Replika chatbot within Italy. Following the issuance of the ban and citing similar concerns over safety, the designer/owner of the technology, Luka, Inc. READ MORE

  3. 2. Control of distributed energy storage and EVs in building communities

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för information och teknik

    Author : Kweku Zigga; Usman Nasir; [2023]
    Keywords : Distributed energy storage systems DESS ; Electric Vehicles EVS ; Non coordinated control approach; Top-down control approaches; Bottom-up control approach; Renewable energy;

    Abstract : This study delves into the comparative operational effectiveness of non-coordinated, bottom-up, and top-down coordinated control models within Distributed Energy Storage Systems (DESS) and Electric Vehicle (EV) networks. Employing meticulous data analysis, this research evaluates power demand and supply dynamics within the infrastructure and buildings, aiming to optimize energy usage and storage. READ MORE

  4. 3. Towards good and effective management in a museum: the importance to understand understanding

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Pedagogik

    Author : Anna Paulsson; [2008]
    Keywords : museum; management; leadership; effectiveness; paradigms; shared values; understanding; critical reflection; Social sciences; Samhällsvetenskaper; Adult education; permanent education; Vuxenutbildning; livslångt lärande; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In order to become a high performing organisation and to certify as an "Investor In People", the Museum in this study wants to develop a shared definition of good and effective management. Hence, ten senior managers were interviewed using a qualitative and semi structured approach. READ MORE

  5. 4. Business Process Management and the Need for Measurements - including an empirical study about operating figures

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Manuel Zolghadar; [2004]
    Keywords : Business Process Management; Quality; Performance Measurement Systems; Operating Figures; ISO; EFQM; BSC; Six Sigma; KAIZEN; Benchmarking; Business Process; Process; Measurement; Improvement; Management of enterprises; Företagsledning; management; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Problem: Since business process management (BPM) is a very spacious concept, it is influenced from many other concepts, standards and methods that determine its constancy. Companies are asked to restructure their organisation in order to meet internal and external customer demands. The term quality comes to the fore. READ MORE