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1. On the Carbon Border: The Western Balkans and the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism
University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för miljö- och klimatvetenskap (CEC)Abstract : In May 2023, the EU adopted a crucial part of their updated climate policy, the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). This thesis poses questions about how this novel legislation affects the EUs South-Eastern neighbours, the Western Balkans (WB). READ MORE
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2. Losing the sensation of touch Mathematical modeling of diabetic neuropathy using spatial point processes
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för matematiska vetenskaperAbstract : Diabetes has led to an epidemic of complications associated with this disease. Diabetic neuropathy, which causes pain and loss of sensation due to degeneration of nerve fibers, is one of the most common complications of diabetes. READ MORE
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3. An Introduction to Metric Spaces
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Analys och didaktik; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska fakultetenAbstract : In this thesis we start off by ensuring that the reader is up to speed when it comes to some well known definitions and theorems from real analysis. We then introduce the reader to metric spaces and provide them with some examples such as the real numbers with the Euclidean distance, and compact sets with the Hausdorff distance. READ MORE
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4. Optimisation of parallel k-d trees using heuristics for neuron touch detection task
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : Neuroscience has benefited from neuronal network simulation and an important task in the simulation is finding points in space where two neurites approach each other so a synapse could be formed. The task of finding the touching points could be seen as similar to the ray collision in ray tracing in computer graphics. READ MORE
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5. Getting in Touch With Seaweed : Exploring a Non-Exploitative Relationship With a More-Than-Human Actor Through Design Research
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)Abstract : Through human over-exploitation of nature, more and more ocean species approach ecological tipping points. On the other hand, more and more people suffer from climate anxiety. This thesis study explored an alternative relationship between humans and marine seaweed species through design research. READ MORE