Essays about: "age grading"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the words age grading.

  1. 1. The Portrayal of Accounting Firms : A Visual Analysis of Images in Annual Reports

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Linnéa Bäckmark; Matilda Ek; [2023]
    Keywords : Portrayal; Visual Analysis; Images; Accounting Firms; Accountant Stereotype; Annual Reports;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this thesis is to contribute to a more comprehensive understanding of accounting firms’ visual portrayal.  Theoretical perspectives: Institutional theory, stereotype theory, legitimacy theory, stakeholder theory, and framing theory have, together with earlier literature, been applied to the empirical findings to fulfill the purpose of this thesis. READ MORE

  3. 2. Machine learning for automatic grading of knee osteoarthritis from X-ray radiographs

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Avdelningen Vi3

    Author : Ellen Siggstedt; [2023]
    Keywords : machine learning; knee osteoarthritis; image analysis; deep learning; X-ray; neural networks;

    Abstract : Knee osteoarthritis is a growing problem due to increasing risk factors such as age and obesity. It is a common task for a radiologist to grade osteoarthritis in three compartments (medial tibiofemoral (MTF), lateral tibiofemoral (LTF) and patellofemoral (PF)) in a knee from different image views of X-ray images, to decide if osteoarthritis is the cause of pain for the patient. READ MORE

  4. 3. Age-graded Variation in Japanese Visual Language : The different morphology of adults’ and children’s manga

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och lärande

    Author : Sixten Linusson; [2021]
    Keywords : Japanese; visual language; visual morphology; morphology; linguistics; age-grading; manga; comics;

    Abstract : Previous studies have shown that not only is there something called visual language through which we understand graphical expressions, but also that each culture has its own visual language. Furthermore, there are variances within these visual languages, denoted by genre, which can be interpreted to be dialects. READ MORE

  5. 4. Perinealbråck hos hund : retrospektiv studie om kontralateralt bråck efter enkelsidig operation

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Cajsa Grape; [2021]
    Keywords : perinealbråck; perinealbråck hund; perinealbråck kontralateralt; återfall perinealbråck; återfall kontralateralt perinealbråck; utveckling kontralateralt bråck;

    Abstract : Bakgrund: Det har föreslagits att perinealbråck hos hundar möjligtvis ska betraktas som en bilateral företeelse istället för unilateral. Det finns dock endast begränsad mängd data med avseende på risk för kontralateral operation efter åtgärd av unilateralt bråck. READ MORE

  6. 5. Age discrimination at Swedish Universities

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

    Author : Jonas Martinsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Age discrimination; Grading bias; Education; University; Anonymous grading;

    Abstract : Discrimination at the schooling level has mainly been examined in terms of gender discrimination or discrimination against certain ethnical groups, while age discrimination mainly has been researched in the area of the labor market. In this paper, I examine the possible existence of age discrimination at Swedish Universities with the help of a difference-in-difference method by comparing standard exams graded both anonymously and non-anonymously. READ MORE