Essays about: "columbia"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 54 essays containing the word columbia.
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1. Spillover effects following recreationallegalization of marijuana in borderingregions. : Analysis of spillover effect from legislation of marijuana in Washington using synthetic control.
University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, NationalekonomiAbstract : Legalizing marijuana for recreational use has been a hot political topic in recent years. Different conclusions have been drawn from the literature on this subject, but one conclusion is that the tactic is an effective instrument in combating the black market. READ MORE
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2. Effects of stratospheric wildfire smoke on ozone depleting substances and ozone levels in the northern midlatitudes
University essay from Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/KärnfysikAbstract : The goal of this project was to examine whether there are correlations between recent wildfires in the northern hemisphere and stratospheric ozone anomalies in the midlatitudes following the creation of ozone depleting substances. To achieve this goal, data from the Aura satellite's Microwave Limb Sounder instrument was used and processed with self-written Python scripts. READ MORE
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3. Can cellular osmolarity be used as a predictor for drought tolerance in common bean?
University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Instiutionen för biologi och miljövetenskapAbstract : Common bean, Phaseolus vulgaris, is a protein and nutrient rich food source grown around the world. Rwanda has one of the highest per capita consumption rates in the world. With climate change threatening food security, the need for more adaptable crops is rising. READ MORE
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4. Green infrastructure planning for social equity : Utilizing resilience to facilitate implementation in the City of Vancouver, Canada
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografiAbstract : Green infrastructure (GI) is increasingly being adopted in urban planning as its multifunctionality presents opportunities to address several environmental issues faced by cities. However, significant barriers remain to the widespread implementation of GI. READ MORE
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5. Algorithmic Stock Trading using Deep Reinforcement learning
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : Recent breakthroughs in Deep Learning and Reinforcement Learning have enabled the new field of Deep Reinforcement Learning. This study explores some of the state of the art applications of deep reinforcement learning in the field of finance and algorithmic trading. By building on previous research from Yang et al. READ MORE