Essays about: "dark design"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 122 essays containing the words dark design.

  1. 16. TO INFINITY, AND BEYOND - An explorative study of how innovative companies in Sweden take responsibility for actions and outcomes in their innovation process. For a better and more sustainable future

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Evelina Jörhag; Madeleine Sjöquist; [2022-08-05]
    Keywords : Harmful innovation; Innovation; innovation governance; responsible innovation; risk governance; RRI; the bright side of innovation; the dark side of innovation;

    Abstract : The view of innovation is often portrayed as a fundamental component of prosperity and societal development, thus highlighting the positive implications of innovation. However, innovation is a more nuanced phenomenon that entails negative impacts upon society as well. READ MORE

  3. 17. Would you trust me if I lied to you in favor of charity? : The implication of Brand Trust when using Dark Patterns for charity

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Victoria Axelsson; [2022]
    Keywords : dark patterns; brand trust; brand trust scale; charity; dark patterns; varumärkesförtroende; varumärkesförtroendeskala; välgörenhet;

    Abstract : Brand Trust is the trust consumers have in brands and have been previously proven to be affected negatively by dark patterns (i.e. design patterns used in websites to deceive their customers). This study is aimed to find out if Brand Trust is affected negatively by dark patterns when used for charity. READ MORE

  4. 18. Cold amplification and fiber coupling of a super-conducting nanowire single-photon detector

    University essay from KTH/Tillämpad fysik

    Author : Stéphane Cohen; [2022]
    Keywords : Applied Physics; Tilllämpad fysik;

    Abstract : Single-photon detectors are an essential tool for quantum photonics: one can harness the quantum properties of single photons for quantum communication as well as use the detectors in low illumination applications.Superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors offer high detection efficiency over a widerange of wavelengths, low dark counts, and a good timing resolution compared to single-photonavalanche diodes. READ MORE

  5. 19. Strategier för svalare städer : så skapar vi svala platser i ett framtida varmare klimat

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Linnea Lindblad; Anna Sjöberg; [2022]
    Keywords : klimatanpassning; temperaturreglering; värmeöeffekt; klimatförändringar; skugga; värmebölja; grönska;

    Abstract : Klimatförändringarna till följd av den stigande temperaturen har de senaste åren blivit allt mer påtaglig, inte minst under värmeböljan sommaren 2018 som varade i nästan en hel månad och drabbade många platser runt om i Europa. Värmeböljor drabbar städer hårdare än landsbygd då städer genom sin uppbyggnad är extra sårbara för höga temperaturer på grund av den urbana värmeöeffekten. READ MORE

  6. 20. A Close Reading of Two Invisible Survival-Horror Characters: : A comparison between the Kaernk from Amnesia: The Dark Descent and the Walrider from Outlast

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Author : Ariana Morgana; Ricky Lilja; [2022]
    Keywords : character design; close-reading; enemy design; horror games; invisible enemy; survival horror; video games; Walrider; Outlast; Kaernk; Amnesia: The Dark Descent;

    Abstract : This thesis looks at two invisible characters, the Kaernk from Amnesia: The Dark Descent and the Walrider from Outlast, to investigate how these characters are incorporated into and contribute to elements found within survival-horror games, and how their design affects the player. The thesis uses a close-reading methodology adapted for video-games to generate data used to first describe each of the characters and the scenario where they are first encountered, and later analyze and discuss the data, as well as compare the data from each character to one another. READ MORE