Essays about: "city networks"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 216 essays containing the words city networks.

  1. 1. Nackas framtid - En riskanalys för gentrifiering i samband med tunnelbanetillgänglighet

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Christopher Cabak; [2024]
    Keywords : Gentrification risk; transport induced gentrification; urban renewal; Nacka; GIS-analysis; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The municipality of Nacka is undergoing major urban development and transformation which is part of the project [Nacka becomes a city] which includes new developments of housing, commercial property, and shopping areas aimed to make Nacka a city. The project is driven by the expansion of the Stockholm metro system which is getting extended to Nacka. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Role of Technology Shifts in Urban Decarbonization Modelling : Scenario creation and implementation

    University essay from KTH/Energisystem

    Author : Batiste Fourniols; [2024]
    Keywords : Urban area; Decarbonization policies; Scenario modeling; District heating; Gas distribution network; Geospatial resolution; Stadsområde; utfasning av fossila bränslen; scenariomodellering; fjärrvärme; gasdistributionsnät; geospatial upplösning;

    Abstract : This work includes modelling of decarbonization scenarios at the scale of an urban area, providing policy insights and a methodology focusing on introducing district heating and maintaining the existing gas distribution network in a case study. With a focus on reducing gas consumption in the residential and tertiary sectors, the research integrates scenario developments giving a methodology to develop district heating, requiring a careful balance in selecting the optimal scale for city-wide analysis. READ MORE

  3. 3. Reinforcement Learning for Multi-Agent Strategy Synthesis Using Higher-Order Knowledge

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

    Author : Gustav Forsell; Shamoun Gergi; [2023]
    Keywords : Higher Order Knowledge; Imperfect Information; Reinforcement Learning; Deep Q- networks; Knowledge Representation; Pursuit Evasion Games;

    Abstract : Imagine for a moment we are living in the distant future where autonomous robots are patrollingthe streets as police officers. Two such robots are chasing a robber through the city streets. Fearingthe thief might listen in to any potential transmission, both robots remain radio silent and are thuslimited to a strictly visual pursuit. READ MORE

  4. 4. Categorization of Historical Photographs using Convolutional Neural Networks

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Aron Freyr Heiðarsson; [2023]
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    Abstract : The goal of this project is to explore the possibilities of using Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) on historical photographs taken in Sweden to determine a feasible way of automatically detecting the studio that the photograph was taken in. Photographs supplied by The City Faces Project were used for this purpose. READ MORE

  5. 5. Reading the City: Architectural sites as the interlocutors of past, present and future identity in Dubai

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Freya Yasmin Mainprize Dastoor; [2023]
    Keywords : locality; placemaking; Dubai; architecture; global city; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the ways in which architectural sites establish and maintain Dubai’s claim to global city status. In a globalized world, localities must succeed in translocal networks in order to ensure their survival and prosperity, and global recognition of local uniqueness is thus integral to the establishment of global cities. READ MORE