Essays about: "Xing Luo"

Found 4 essays containing the words Xing Luo.

  1. 1. Salvaging through War and Recycling in Peace : A Comparison of Prior British Salvaging Efforts during World War II and Present Swedish Recycling Efforts

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationer

    Author : Linda Xing Luo; [2022]
    Keywords : recycling; salvage; wartime mobilization; discursive mobilization; material ecological mobilization;

    Abstract : Recycling has often been overlooked in the conversation on how to combat climate change. The reasons behind recycling being pushed to the wayside point to difficulties in mobilizing the general public, the inherent design of recyclables, and confusing legislation. READ MORE

  3. 2. Deep Learning for Speech Enhancement : A Study on WaveNet, GANs and General CNN-RNN Architectures

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

    Author : Oscar Xing Luo; [2019]
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    Abstract : Clarity and intelligiblity are important aspects of speech, especially in a time of misinformation and mistrust. The breakthrough in generative models for audio files has brought massive improvements for speech enhancement. READ MORE

  4. 3. (Non-)Human Contributions to Climate Change : As Represented by The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and The Nation

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationer

    Author : Linda Xing Luo; [2019]
    Keywords : climate change; the propaganda model; newspaper ideology; critiques of capitalism;

    Abstract : Climate change has become one of the most prominent topics in the media as a reflection of today’s political climate. But despite the multiple reports detailing consequences and causes, people still remain split on whether or not human beings contribute to climate change. READ MORE

  5. 4. WOMEN'S FASHION MAGAZINES IN JAPAN : Women vs. Women's Fashion Magazines in Relation to Self-image Creation and Consumption

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Xing Luo; [2008]
    Keywords : stereotype representation; female consumption - Japan; Women s fashion magazines - Japan; self-image creation; Social sciences; Samhällsvetenskaper; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study examines how Japanese women have been portrayed in women's fashion magazines and tests how women's fashion magazines have affected female readers? self-image creations and consumption behaviour. To this end, five copies magazines were selected for visual analysis to analyze the portrayals of Japanese women in the magazines from a gender perspective. READ MORE