Essays about: "body image"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 254 essays containing the words body image.
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16. Bad Bitch, White Witch : A Study of the Crossover Star Personas of Supermodel-Actors Devon Aoki and Abbey Lee
University essay from Stockholms universitet/FilmvetenskapAbstract : While it is very common for supermodels to make the occasional foray into cinematic performance, and some of them manage to turn these forays into full-time careers in acting, it is very rare that supermodel-actors are afforded any academic attention. This thesis seeks to change this through a case study of two supermodel-actors: Devon Aoki and Abbey Lee. READ MORE
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17. Total body perfusion imaging with 15O-water PET
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för fysikAbstract : Background Positron emission tomography scanners can be used together with the PET tracer 15O-water to image perfusion in the body. It has mainly been used to image perfusion in the brain and heart. The new total-body PET scanners have a larger axial field-of-view, making imaging of the whole body possible without moving the patient. READ MORE
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18. Reliable Detection of Water Areas in Multispectral Drone Imagery : A faster region-based CNN model for accurately identifying the location of small-scale standing water bodies
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : Dengue and Zika are two arboviral viruses that affect a significant portion of the world population. The principal vector species of both viruses are Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes. They breed in very slow flowing or standing pools of water. READ MORE
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19. Aktiveringens inverkan på unga hundars hull i Sverige : en enkätstudie
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthAbstract : Today, the dog (Canis lupus familiaris) is a common companion animal all over the world and there are currently 1 100 000 registered dogs in Sweden. Globally we currently have a growing problem with obesity in both humans and animals. Many dogs live a life closely linked to humans, which means that their routines are mainly controlled by humans. READ MORE
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20. Acceptance and adoption of mobile development technologies for accessibility in a public sector : A software practitioner's perspective
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och mediaAbstract : With rapid technology growth and a rising disabled and aging population, mobile appaccessibility is vital. Stricter accessibility laws, especially in the public sector, highlight thisemphasis. However, despite this, the body of research focusing on software practitioners’perspectives, especially concerning cross-platform development, is lacking. READ MORE