Advanced search
Showing result 11 - 15 of 3262 essays matching the above criteria.
-
11. The Exploitation by the Blue Helmets : A Qualitative Cross-Case Comparison of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Central African Republic and the United Nations Mission in Burundi
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskningAbstract : UN peacekeeping operations have received a significant amount of backlash during the past decades when allegations of sexual misconduct conducted by its personnel against civilians have unravelled. The purpose of this study is to answer the research question: How does unemployment amongst internally displaced women, within the host state, affect the probability of United Nations peacekeepers perpetrating Transactional Sex against them? The suggested hypothesis yields that a high level of unemployed internally displaced women has a positive effect on peacekeeper-perpetrated transactional sex occurrence. READ MORE
-
12. Political opposition in crisis? : A comparative study of political opposition in Swedish EU affairs before and during the Covid-19 pandemic
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : In the last decades, the EU has faced several crises. These crises have been seen to also have implications on the state of democracy in the EU. READ MORE
-
13. Attack Strategies in Federated Learning for Regression Models : A Comparative Analysis with Classification Models
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskapAbstract : Federated Learning (FL) has emerged as a promising approach for decentralized model training across multiple devices, while still preserving data privacy. Previous research has predominantly concentrated on classification tasks in FL settings, leaving a noticeable gap in FL research specifically for regression models. READ MORE
-
14. Evaluating the accuracy of NEWA, ERA5 and NORA3 in predicting onshore wind conditions: a comparative study using ICOS meteorological mast data in Sweden
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : The ECMWF Reanalysis v5 (ERA5), the New European Wind Atlas (NEWA), and the 3 km Norwegian Reanalysis (NORA3) are reference datasets that are available for industry and research. The resolution of 3km in both the NORA3 and NEWA datasets sets them apart, while ERA5, with its 31km resolution, continues to serve as a reliable data source that is widely used in the industry. READ MORE
-
15. Unpredictability: Natural disasters effect on rebel group recruitment
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskningAbstract : As natural disasters become more prominent, so do their consequences. One of these effects is how natural disasters affect rebel group recruitment. To investigate these effects, a comparative across-case study, using the two rebel groups, Pattani insurgents and the Kashmir insurgents, was conducted. READ MORE
