Essays about: "computer development - effects on society"

Found 4 essays containing the words computer development - effects on society.

1. 1. Overcoming Academic Procrastination : Exploring the Purpose of Space and Social Connections through Tangible Interaction to Impact Students’ Motivation and Embrace the Focus on Their Individual Projects

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

   Author : Simone Brandão; [2023]
   Keywords : Human-Computer Interaction; Social connections; Mood; Space; Interaction Design; Procrastination; Motivation; Academic; Environments;

   Abstract : This thesis project investigates the procrastination problem in university students and the effects of this issue in individual work such as essays and learning activities related to academic context. As part of students’ routines, the use of digital devices is crucial for easy access to online resources, but, at the same time, this technological development has become a high distraction source while trying to accomplish academic goals. READ MORE

3. 2. PhysiKart : A 2D racing game controlled by physical activity through face-tracking software

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

   Author : Hanna Perisic; Theodor Strömqvist; [2022]
   Keywords : face tracking exergames mediapipe godot gamification;

   Abstract : Background: A sedentary lifestyle is becoming more common as our society is shift-ing away from physical labour. Many workplaces offer work from home arrangements,schools offer tutoring over the internet and children’s playgrounds, once full of life, aremostly empty. READ MORE

4. 3. Skyfallshantering med blågrön infrastruktur : gestaltningsarbete avseende skyfallshantering för Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Siri Fogelberg; Frida Gissén; [2019]
   Keywords : skyfallshantering; landskapsarkitektur; blågrön infrastruktur; klimatanpassnig; gestaltning; vattenmagasinering; skyfall;

   Abstract : Runt om i världen dör allt fler människor till följd av skyfall och extremväder. I och med klimatförändringarna väntas även Sverige få fler och större skyfall. När en katastrof inträffar är behovet av att samhällsviktig verksamhet fungerar som störst. READ MORE

5. 4. Selection and Implementation of an Optimal System to Handle Garbage in Kigali, Rwanda

   University essay from Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Innocent Kahigana; [2011]
   Keywords : Sustainable development; Waste; Garbage; Biomass; Composting; Briquetting; Incineration; Combustion; Conversion; Mulch; Biodegradable; Non-biodegradable; Solid fuel; Bioenergy;

   Abstract : Reports from various institutions claim that garbage management in Rwanda has had diverse effects on both the natural environment and human society. Such claims prompted for an exploratory study to find out an optimal system to handle solid waste in Kigali City. READ MORE