Essays about: "faber"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the word faber.

  1. 1. Permanently stored, permanently trapped? A study on the risk of carbon lock-in through the German-Norwegian partnership in CCS and hydrogen

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Lena Faber; [2023]
    Keywords : CCS; carbon lock-in; blue hydrogen; climate change mitigation; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : As the climate crisis becomes more severe, carbon capture and storage (CCS) is increasingly seen as a viable option to help mitigate climate change. However, one risk with regard to CCS is that it locks us into the use of carbon-based energy sources and industry, creating a carbon lock-in. READ MORE

  3. 2. Approximation of Analytic Functions by Faber Polynomials, the Grunsky Matrix, and a Univalence Criterion

    University essay from KTH/Fysik

    Author : Mina Farag; [2022]
    Keywords : Faber polynomials; Approximation of functions; Grunsky matrix; univalence criterion;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is derive a set of polynomials defined on simply connected domains, the Faberpolynomials, in which all analytic function on the domain can be uniformly approximated. Importantconcepts and theorems such as isomorphisms, automorphisms and the Riemann mapping theorem areintroduced. Examples and applications are also included. READ MORE

  4. 3. Evaluating the personalisation potential in local news

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Fredrik Angström; Petra Faber; [2021]
    Keywords : Personalisation; Recommender systems; News; Media; Recommender algorithms;

    Abstract : Personalisation of content is a frequently used technique intended to improve user engagement and provide more value to users. Systems designed to provide recommendations to users are called recommender systems and are used in many different industries. READ MORE

  5. 4. Quantitative tactical asset allocation: Using the VIX to exploit bull and bear market movements in a Mean-Variance portfolio

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Christian Persson; Robin Williams; [2020-07-08]
    Keywords : VIX; strategy; mean-variance; simple moving average; volatility; transaction costs; bull market; bear market;

    Abstract : The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) Volatility Index (VIX) is known as being an indicator of fear, often referred to as the fear index. Low volatility indicates tranquility in the market, whereas high volatility indicates distress. READ MORE

  6. 5. Aesthetic Experiences and the Miracle of Action : On the Radical Possibility of Art in Teaching and Learning

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Estetiska lärprocesser; Södertörns högskola/Lärarutbildningen

    Author : Petra Lundberg Bouquelon; [2019]
    Keywords : aesthetic experience; aesthetic learning; teaching; phenomenology; clown knowledge; not-knowing; unlearning; space for action; homo faber; sustainable teaching; constructive alignment; NPM.; estetisk erfarenhet; estetiska lärprocesser; undervisning; fenomenologi; clownens kunskap; icke-vetande; av-lärande; handlingsutrymme; homo faber; hållbar undervisning; konstruktiv länkning; new public management;

    Abstract : This master essay starts with the author having an encounter with two 14-years old boys who claim that they are Nazis. In a school project where the pupils made films about norms in the society they made a film with a clearly racist and homophobic message. READ MORE