Essays about: "apprehensions"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the word apprehensions.

  1. 1. Social Media's Take on Deepfakes: Ethical Concerns in the Public Discourse

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Informationssystem

    Author : Mohamed Abdul Hussein; William Bogren; [2023]
    Keywords : Artificial Intelligence; Deepfake; Ethics; Social Media; Public discourse; Netnography;

    Abstract : The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence has led to the emergence of deepfake, digital media that has been manipulated to replace a person's likeness with another. This technology has seen significant improvements, becoming easier to use and producing results increasingly difficult to distinguish from reality. READ MORE

  3. 2. The New Trade Union Model: A Strategic Action Field Approach to the Trade Union Organization of Umbrella Company Workers in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Alexander Moser Uppström; [2023]
    Keywords : Trade unions; Solo self-employment; Umbrella companies; Strategic action fields; Collective actors; Industrial relations; Umbrella company workers; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis analyses a new trade union model for umbrella company workers and the changes in the field of trade unions in Sweden. By conceptualizing trade unions as collective actors within strategic action fields I describe and explain how a small independent trade union and challenger in the field, Säljarnas Riksförbund, has managed to construct a new trade union model for umbrella company workers that differs from the traditional model used by the incumbent Unionen, the largest trade union in Sweden. READ MORE

  4. 3. Stability of linoleic acid and its reactivity with bone cement components

    University essay from KTH/Fiber- och polymerteknologi

    Author : Thayanithi Ayyachi; [2021]
    Keywords : Linoleic acid; acrylic bone cement; PMMA; sterilization; oxidation; linolsyra; akrylbencement; PMMA; sterilisering; oxidation;

    Abstract : Akrylbaserat bencement är den gyllene standarden vid ryggförstärkningsförfaranden. Modifiering av akrylbencement med linolsyra har resulterat i attraktiva egenskaper vilka möjliggör lättare hantering för kirurger och minskar efterföljande komplikationer såsom närliggande ryggradsfrakturer. READ MORE

  5. 4. Do We Mistake Fiction for Fact? : Investigating Whether the Consumption of Fictional Crime-related Media May Help to Explain the Criminal Profiling Illusion

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kriminologi (KR)

    Author : Teresa Greiwe; [2021]
    Keywords : criminal profiling; criminal profiling illusion; cultivation theory; cultivation effects; fictional crime-related media;

    Abstract : The disparity between the ongoing use, the overall positive attitudes towards criminal profiling and the lack of empirical evidence for its validity is also referred to as criminal profiling illusion. Associated risks for society range from misled police investigations, hindered apprehensions of the actual offender(s), and wrongful convictions of innocent citizens to mistrust in the police and their methods. READ MORE

  6. 5. Utilisation of maintenance information to gain predictability : An exploratory case study in the manufacturing industry, Volvo CE

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap och fysik (from 2013)

    Author : Christian Thirslund; [2021]
    Keywords : Maintenance system; Information utilisation; Predictability; Preventive measures; Underhållssystem; Informationsanvändning; Förutsägbarhet; Förebyggande åtgärder;

    Abstract : In today’s manufacturing industry, addressing maintenance functions is essential to increase effectiveness and productivity. With the present era of digitalisation and technology, all data is enabled to be shared and integrated within the organisations. READ MORE