Essays about: "canal"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 97 essays containing the word canal.

1. 16. Supply Chain Resilience: Disruptions in Global Maritime Transportation

   University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management (CeLS)

   Author : Vivien Andresen; Mathilda Björn; [2022]
   Keywords : Supply chain resilience; Global maritime transportation; Dynamic and operational capabilities; Supply chain risk management; Supply chain disruptions; COVID-19 and Suez Canal blockage-21;

   Abstract : Supply chain resilience has become an important topic within supply chain management, as increasingly complex supply chains set out for increased risk in these networks. Supply chain resilience is a risk management approach that includes the ability to mitigate disruptions through specific capabilities. READ MORE

3. 17. Acid sulphate soils and its influence on metal concentrations in adjacent water bodies. - A case study from Halland, SW Sweden

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Amanda Lindgren; [2021-03-10]
   Keywords : acid sulphate soils; metal distribution; surface water; climate; physicochemistry;

   Abstract : Acid sulphate soils have been referred to as being among the most harmful soils in the world due to their ability to severely decrease the pH of the water, consequently enabling an increased metal load to recipient water streams, lakes, groundwater reservoirs and estuaries. The presence of acid sulphate soils has triggered several fish kill episodes in northern Scandinavia and the soils are today threatening many of the national environmental goals of Sweden. READ MORE

4. 18. Reviving Skellefteå

   University essay from KTH/Stadsbyggnad

   Author : Lubna Boltakke; [2021]
   Keywords : Riverpark; Skellefteå; 2050; co-working; canal; water treatment; business park;

   Abstract : The changes that we are seeing and anticipating are largely due to human behaviour. Arctic sea ice is at the lowest levels ever recorded. The volume of Arctic ice has decreased dramatically over the past decade. . READ MORE

5. 19. Automatic game-testing with personality : Multi-task reinforcement learning for automatic game-testing

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

   Author : Oleguer Canal Anton; [2021]
   Keywords : Deep Reinforcement Learning; Multi-Task; Successor Features; Game- Testing; Personas; Djup förstärkningsinlärning; Multitasking; Efterföljande kännetecken; Speltestning; Artificiell intelligens; Persona.;

   Abstract : This work presents a scalable solution to automate game-testing. Traditionally, game-testing has been performed by either human players or scripted Artificial Intelligence (AI) agents. While the first produces the most reliable results, the process of organizing testing sessions is time consuming. READ MORE

6. 20. A comparison of rail and sea freight from Europe to Asia

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Jackie Berg; Louise Pettersson; [2021]
   Keywords : Sea freight; Rail freight; Transportation mode selection; Asia; Transportation; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Title: A comparison of rail and sea freight from Europe to Asia Authors: Jackie Berg & Louise Pettersson Supervisors: Jan Olhager, Department of Industrial Management and Logistics, Faculty of Engineering, Lund University Malin Gejde, Shipping Manager, Tetra Pak AB Background: Transportation mode selection has become a more strategic part of a well-functioning supply chain as globalization, environmental concerns, and security requirements have become more important. Currently, sea freight is the most used transportation mode for Tetra Pak when transporting goods between Europe and Asia. READ MORE