Essays about: "designing with and through care"

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  1. 1. Testing a contemplative landscape method to design a stress-reducing therapeutic landscape for the Mellanorrlands Hospice

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

    Author : Anna Artemeva; [2024]
    Keywords : Therapeutic garden; contemplation; stress reduction; palliative care; hospice centre;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the effectiveness of the Contemplative Landscape Method (CLM) in designing a stress-reducing therapeutic landscape for Mellanorrlands Hospice, aimed at improving the well-being of palliative care patients. With the increasing importance of palliative care due to an ageing population and the growing demand for hospice services, this study addresses the pressing need for therapeutic landscapes that make a positive contribution to the emotional and psychological health of patients and staff. READ MORE

  3. 2. Using Quality Diversity in Genetic Programming to Improve Automatic Learning of Behaviour Trees

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

    Author : Alexander Willemsen; [2023]
    Keywords : Behaviour Trees; Genetic Programming; Quality Diversity; Gedragsbomen; Genetische Programmering; Kwaliteitsdiversiteit; Beteendeträd; Genetisk Programmering; Kvalitetsmångfald;

    Abstract : One of the main purposes of the fields of Robotics and Artificial Intelligence is to develop solutions that can autonomously solve problems. An important part of this is synthesising behaviours of robots. Behaviour Trees are a tree structure that enables combining existing lower level behaviours into a high level behaviour through task switching. READ MORE

  4. 3. EXPLORING THE POTENTIAL OF PERCEPTUAL LIGHT ART TO ENHANCE EXPERIENTIAL RETAIL ENVIRONMENTS

    University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

    Author : Janani Narayanan; [2023]
    Keywords : Experiential retail environment; Immersive experience; Perceptual light art; Skyspace;

    Abstract : The surge in online shopping has resulted in decreased customer presence in brick-and-mortar stores. To attract customers, retailers need to enhance the experiential value of their environments. Lighting plays a crucial role in creating appealing spaces and guiding customers. READ MORE

  5. 4. Hunduppfödares kunskap om förlossning och förlossningsrelaterade komplikationer hos hund i Sverige

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Clarissa Mulder Nuorinko; Emma Olivier; [2023]
    Keywords : avel; djuromvårdnad; dystoki; enkät; förlossning; förlossningskomplikation; kunskapsnivå; uppfödare;

    Abstract : Förlossningsrelaterade komplikationer, eller dystoki, förekommer i viss mån hos samtliga hundraser och blandraser och kan i vissa fall försätta både tik och valpar i fara för skada eller död. Det har av studier framkommit att en tidig upptäckt och intervention är essentiell för att minska mortalitet i situationen. READ MORE

  6. 5. Designing a Digital Twin to Improve Adherence and Care

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för tillämpad fysik och elektronik

    Author : Marcus Karlström; [2023]
    Keywords : Digital Twin; Adherence; Risk Communication; eHealth; Design Thinking; UX;

    Abstract : This study aims to create a design concept for a digital twin to understand how it could be used to increase the health adherence of users through risk communication. This was done while also looking at how such a system could counteract potential health anxiety. READ MORE