Essays about: "academic library"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 56 essays containing the words academic library.

1. 1. Inside the Future of Shopping Malls - Logistics Approaches for Enhancing the Collection Efficiency of Online Retail Orders from Shopping Malls by Delivery Agents

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Julia Krajka; Kaisa Nordlund; [2023-07-03]
   Keywords : Urban Logistics; Retail; Shopping Malls; Gig Economy; Last Mile Delivery; E-commerce; Automation; Micro-hubs; Parcel Lockers; Consumption Behavior; Stakeholder Management;

   Abstract : Background: The rise of e-commerce has revolutionized the retail industry, with consumers now able to purchase goods online and receive their orders promptly at their doorstep. The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated this trend, leading to traditional retailers reimagining their strategies and embracing omnichannel approaches to meet the growing demand for fast deliveries. READ MORE

3. 2. Space Utilization in Road Transportation: A Case Study of Truck Deliveries

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Marija Nikolova; Sirious Nterai; [2023-07-03]
   Keywords : Distribution; Emissions; Packaging; Truck deliveries; Space Utilization; Space Optimization;

   Abstract : Aim: To understand why big logistics companies do not focus their resources on improving space utilization and decreasing the phenomenon of empty running. Moreover, this study aims to present the potential economic and environmental benefits of reduced excess air in packaging and its effect on truck deliveries. READ MORE

4. 3. Conducting Digital Humanities Education in the Academic Libraries’ Information Literacy Class : What are the advantages and barriers if Uppsala University Library does it?

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

   Author : Liangyu Liu; [2023]
   Keywords : Digital Humanities; Information Literacy; Academic Library; Education;

   Abstract : The emergence of digital humanities has provided humanities scholars with digital methods and tools to deal with digital materials and new possibilities for humanities research. What is more, digital humanities skills and experience help humanities students with their research and strengthen their employment prospects. READ MORE

5. 4. Bullying Detection through Graph Machine Learning : Applying Neo4j’s Unsupervised Graph Learning Techniques to the Friends Dataset

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DM)

   Author : Olof Enström; Christoffer Eid; [2023]
   Keywords : Bullying; Graph Machine Learning; Community Detection; Neo4j; Data Preprocessing; Similarity Algorithms; Friends; Neo4j; Unsupervised Learning; Anti-bullying;

   Abstract : In recent years, the pervasive issue of bullying, particularly in academic institutions, has witnessed a surge in attention. This report centers around the utilization of the Friends Dataset and Graph Machine Learning to detect possible instances of bullying in an educational setting. READ MORE

6. 5. Managing Open Access Costs : Exploring the Impact on University Library Collection Devel-opment and Service Offerings

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

   Author : Michelle Andersson McEwem; [2023]
   Keywords : Open access; open access publishing; academic libraries; library budget; collection development theory; open science;

   Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to examine the impact of open access costs on university library collection develop-ment and service offerings, specifically focusing on the major changes resulting from the Open Science movement as identified by library officers. It aims to provide insights into the challenges faced by university libraries in managing open access costs and the strategies employed to overcome them. READ MORE