Essays about: "behnaz"

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1. 6. A Fully Automated Segmentation of Knee Bones and Cartilage Using Shape Context and Active Shape Models

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

   Author : Behnaz Pirzamanbein; [2012]
   Keywords : Mathematics and Statistics;

   Abstract : In this master's thesis a fully automated method is presented for seg- menting bones and cartilage in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the knee. The knee joint is the most complex joint in the human body and supports the weight of the whole body. READ MORE

3. 7. Life cycle energy and GHG emission of renewable diesel production from cornstover and switchgrass in U.S

   University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

   Author : Behnaz Hosseinzadeh zaribaf; [2012]
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4. 8. Behavioral Determinants of Stock Market Participation

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Adriana Matos; Behnaz Alimohammadisagvand; [2012]
   Keywords : stock market participation; optimism; sociability; risk aversion; SHARE data; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : In this paper we present the effect of two behavioral factors, optimism and sociability, on stock market participation. We use novel measures of optimism and sociability based on the questions from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE). READ MORE

5. 9. Alternatives to Conventional Fluorocarbon based Soil Resistant Treatment for Automotive Interior Textiles : An Evaluative Study

   University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen Textilhögskolan

   Author : Behnaz Baghaei; Faisal Mehmood; [2011]
   Keywords : soil resistant; cleanability; pfos-free; pfoa-free; fluorochemicals fc ; water-oil-soil repellency;

   Abstract : During the last two decades, the applications of fluorocarbon based chemicals to provide soil resistant or soil release properties for automotive interior and upholstery have increased tremendously. But, recent studies showed that the soil resistant treatment based on fluorochemicals has detrimental effects on the environment as well as on humans due to the presence of perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) content. READ MORE

6. 10. Market risk in volatile times: a comparison of methods for calculating Value at Risk

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Cecilia Fransson; Behnaz Alimohammadisagvand; [2011]
   Keywords : Value at Risk; extreme value theory; volatility weighted historical simulation; age weighted historical simulation; t distribution; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Three standard approaches of finding Value at Risk; age weighted historical simulation, volatility weighted historical simulation and t – distribution were compared with Value –at – Risk calculated using generalized extreme value theory during the period 2000 to 2010 to see which approach that would give the most accurate forecast of actual losses during the two volatile times within the time frame. One important aspect was also to see if the results would differ depending on the holding period and quantile used. READ MORE