Essays about: "bak"

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  1. 16. The history of European hemp cultivation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Geologiska institutionen

    Author : Mimmi Schroeder; [2019]
    Keywords : Cannabis sativa; hemp; cultivation; Europe; pollen; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Humans and hemp (Cannabis sativa) have an ancient relationship, dating back to the beginning of recorded history. Nevertheless, controversy surrounds the antiquity of the plant. READ MORE

  3. 17. Alternative Methods of Estimating Investor´s Risk Appetite

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Felix Kuritzén; [2019]
    Keywords : Risk appetite; Riskaptit;

    Abstract : In this thesis three risk appetite indexes are derived and measured from the beginning of 2006 to the end of the first quarter in 2019. One of the risk appetite indexes relies on annualized returns and volatilities from risky and safe assets while the others relies on subjective and risk neutral probability distributions. READ MORE

  4. 18. Investigation of leakage contribution from different air seal components

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Avd.)

    Author : Auður Guðjónsdóttir; Benedikt Árni Harðarson; [2019]
    Keywords : Mountain bike; air spring; air leakage; robust design; seal wear; Terrängcykel; luftfjäder; luftläckage; robust konstruktion; tätningsslitage;

    Abstract : Mountain biking is a sport where riders bike on trails, varying in slope and difficulty. Mountain bikes are generally equipped with suspension on the front wheel and often also on the rear. Some types of rear shocks use pressurized air for a spring action instead of the traditional metal coil. READ MORE

  5. 19. Probiotics : how does it affect our health?

    University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular Sciences

    Author : Julia Abrahamsson; [2018]
    Keywords : probiotics; microbiota; intestinal microbiota; probiotic mechanism of action; irritable bowel syndrome; IBS; microbial ecology; gut microbiota;

    Abstract : The human body consists of about 10 times as many bacteria as our own body cells. Only the gastrointestinal tract can hold up to 400 different bacterial species, where the majority of the bacteria are concentrated to the large intestines. READ MORE

  6. 20. Recurrent neural networks in electricity load forecasting

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

    Author : Samiul Alam; [2018]
    Keywords : Recurrent neural networks electricity load forecasting lstm renewable energy;

    Abstract : In this thesis two main studies are conducted to compare the predictive capabilities of feed-forward neural networks (FFNN) and long short-term memory networks (LSTM) in electricity load forecasting. The first study compares univariate networks using past electricity load, as well as multivariate networks using past electricity load and air temperature, in day-ahead load forecasting using varying lookback periods and sparsity of past observations. READ MORE