Essays about: "effects of INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY on ENVIRONMENT"

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  1. 1. IMPLICATION FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG TO ALIGN WITH THE GOVERNMENT’S TARGET REGARDING CLIMATE NEUTRALITY BY 2045 - Scenarios and Consequences

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för biologi och miljövetenskap

    Author : Nafiseh Kazemi Ashtiani; [2023-06-21]
    Keywords : Climate Neutrality; GHG emissions; higher education institutions HEIs ; Net Zero emission; carbon footprint; carbon capture and storage CCS ;

    Abstract : It is widely acknowledged that one of the most significant global challenges of the 21 st century is climate change. In its Fifth Assessment Report (2014), the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) described the present extent of the problem and the hazards involved, citing greenhouse gas emissions from human activities as the primary contributor to global warming since the mid-20th century. READ MORE

  3. 2. Optimering av flyghastighet för flygplan

    University essay from KTH/Lättkonstruktioner, marina system, flyg- och rymdteknik, rörelsemekanik

    Author : Louise Larsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Aircraft flight speed; flight operations; speed optimization; Cost Index; ECON speed; Flyghastighet; flygverksamhet; hastighetsoptimering; kostindex; ekonomisk hastighet;

    Abstract : Optimization of flight operations is a way to reduce the impact of aviation on the environment and make the use of airspace more effective. Reductions in fuel consumption and flight time are further desired by airlines to minimize operational costs. READ MORE

  4. 3. Multi-Scale Task Dynamics in Transfer and Multi-Task Learning : Towards Efficient Perception for Autonomous Driving

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

    Author : Simon Ekman von Huth; [2023]
    Keywords : Autonomous Driving; Computer Vision; Deep Learning; Machine Learning; Multi-Task Learning; Transfer Learning; Task Relationships; Task Dynamics; Python; Multi-Scale Representation Learning; Fuss-Free Network; Självkörande Fordon; Datorseende; Djupinlärning; Maskininlärning; Multiuppgiftsinlärning; Överföringsinlärning; Uppgiftsrelationer; Uppgiftsdynamik; Python; Flerskalig Representationsinlärning; Fuss-Free Nätverk;

    Abstract : Autonomous driving technology has the potential to revolutionize the way we think about transportation and its impact on society. Perceiving the environment is a key aspect of autonomous driving, which involves multiple computer vision tasks. READ MORE

  5. 4. Dynamic Shadows of Symmetric Shapes in a 2D Environment A case study in the field of Computer Graphics

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Jesper Glas; [2023]
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    Abstract : With modern computer graphics it is easy to think that the computer has some inherent understanding of the 3D world around it. How else could a game let you experience a dynamic world so close to reality in real time. READ MORE

  6. 5. Life cycle assessment on sodium-ion cells for energy storage systems : A cradle-to-gate study including 16 environmental perspectives, focusing on climate change impact

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Rebecca Nibelius; [2023]
    Keywords : Sodium-ion batteries; Life cycle assessment; Cradle-to-gate; Natriumbatterier; Livscykelanalys; Vagga-till-port;

    Abstract : Because of the changing energy supply landscape, with the transition towards renewable energy, an emerging demand for energy storage systems (ESS) is expected in the near future. Battery energy storage is promising to contribute to mitigate the greenhouse gas emissions, but face issues considering resource use (IEA, 2023; IRENA, 2022). READ MORE