Essays about: "degree completion"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 28 essays containing the words degree completion.

  1. 1. Like Parents, Like Children - The Effects of Social Origins on Children's Higher Educational Attainment in the UK

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Jonathan Stefansson; Peiyu Wang; [2023]
    Keywords : educational inequality; social origin; higher education;

    Abstract : An educated populace is a prerequisite for a functioning modern society. Educational inequality based on social origins might therefore have large economic consequences for both individuals and society at large. READ MORE

  2. 2. ChatGPT: A Good Computer Engineering Student? : An Experiment on its Ability to Answer Programming Questions from Exams

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Datavetenskap

    Author : Michael Loubier; [2023]
    Keywords : ChatGPT; Chatbot; OpenAI; Large Language Models; Natural Language Processing;

    Abstract : The release of ChatGPT has really set new standards for what an artificial intelligence chatbot should be. It has even shown its potential in answering university-level exam questions from different subjects. This research is focused on evaluating its capabilities in programming subjects. READ MORE

  3. 3. A data template for analysing student outcomes for the BI & DS programmes at Dalarna University

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för information och teknik

    Author : Nikhil Sennik; Nick Borst; [2022]
    Keywords : data template; degree completion; motivation letter; student selection instrument; student admittance process; matching;

    Abstract : Dalarna University aspires to improve the student admittance process as it strives to ensure efficient use of public funds. The aim of Dalarna University in the student admittance process is to admit candidates that are likely to be successful in their studies. READ MORE

  4. 4. Enabling Smartphones to act as IoT Edge Devices via the Browser-based ’WebUSB API’ : The future of the browser and the smartphone in home electronics IoT systems

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Ruben Lindström; [2021]
    Keywords : IoT; Edge Device; Smartphone; WebUSB API; Browser; Home Electronics; IoT; Edge Device; Smartphone; WebUSB API; Webbläsare; Hemelektronik;

    Abstract : This degree project proposes a novel architecture for IoT systems, utilizing smartphones as edge devices and running the value-creating software such as preprocessing, anomaly detection, and deriving data-based insights in the web browser as opposed to natively on the device. Utilizing the smartphone as an edge device reduces cost of adoption for IoT technologies since less hardware has to be included in the system compared to bundling a device for processing with the system. READ MORE

  5. 5. Investor perception of algorithms: A study on Swedish retail investors' perception of algorithms in quantitative exchange traded funds

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Isak Andersson; Veronica Törnbom; [2021]
    Keywords : ETFs; Algorithms; Bullshit; Nonsense mathematics; Decision-making;

    Abstract : ETFs are increasing in popularity, enabling short-term trading to a much higher degree than mutual funds. The ETFs with the highest average management fee are those utilising quantitative models. This incentivises providers to market such products as they earn a higher kickback commission from quantitative ETF sales than they do others. READ MORE