Essays about: "colony"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 147 essays containing the word colony.

  1. 31. A BINARY SPACE PARTITIONED ANT COLONY OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHM FOR THE TRAVELING SALESMAN PROBLEM

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Niclas Ståhlbom; [2021]
    Keywords : ant colony optimization; ACO; aco; binary space partitioning; BSP; bsp; algorithm; optimization;

    Abstract : A common type of problems that exist in both industrial and scientific spaces are optimization problems. These problems can be found in among other things manufacturing, pathfinding, network routing and more. Because of the wide area of application, optimization is well a studied area. READ MORE

  3. 32. Visibility, conviviality and active listening : A case study of an exogenous project in Africa´s last colony

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Celia Sánchez-Valladares Barahona; [2021]
    Keywords : human rights; Western Sahara; social change; Sahara Marathon; visibility; awareness; participation; conviviality; active listening; stereotyping; colonization; agency; Communication for Development;

    Abstract : The occupation of Western Sahara is a question of a forgotten colonization with a very limited framework of international recognition, media acknowledgment and talks. To break the remaining silence and invisibility, human rights activists have developed different initiatives, shedding light on the current situation of Western Sahara. READ MORE

  4. 33. Establishment of in vivo and in vitro platforms for investigation of the effects of Wolbachia on the vector competence of Culex pipiens

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för medicinsk biokemi och mikrobiologi

    Author : Alexander Bergman; [2021]
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    Abstract : Wolbachia is an intracellular bacterial symbiont found in nearly half of all arthropod species. In some mosquito vector species, it is known to exhibit repressive effects on viral replication and transmission. Sindbis virus (SINV) is an arthritogenic alphavirus that causes yearly human infections in Northern Europe. READ MORE

  5. 34. Seeking their place in the sun : A case study on the self-perception of German tourists in postcolonial Namibia

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Anna Munkler; [2021]
    Keywords : Tourism; Colonial Heritage; Postcolonialism; Representation;

    Abstract : Tourism has various effects on society. Not only economic but also immaterial effects on destinations as well as on tourists themselves. Especially regarding tourism between the Global North and South, it is arguable if tourism is a social force influencing societies in a positive way or if it rather reinforces stereotypes and colonial structures. READ MORE

  6. 35. A Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study of the Protein Stability of Reteplase in Formulation with Various Excipients during Freeze-Drying Processing

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Biofysikalisk kemi

    Author : Gabriella Björkengren; [2021]
    Keywords : Biophysical chemistry; protein stability; molecular dynamics simulation; Chemistry;

    Abstract : The purpose of this project was to investigate protein stabilization by formulation excipients during the process of freeze-drying using Molecular Dynamics (MD) simulation. A recombinant therapeutic protein, Reteplase, was used as a model and the study focused on a comparative analysis of two excipients, arginine and tranexamic acid (TXA), as included in commercially available formulations of Reteplase. READ MORE