Essays about: "flashback"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the word flashback.

1. 1. Fixation and Machine Learning A new method for measuring fixation in internet users using machine learning and natural language processing

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

   Author : Katarina Rivera Ahlin; [2023]
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   Abstract : Fixation — the state of mind where an individual is intensely fixated on one individual, activity or idea —  can be an early warning sign of an individual that will later go on to commit violent acts. This paper details the development of a method that measures fixation from texts written on internet forums, a method that could (when expanded) be a part of threat assessment and prevention of violence. READ MORE

3. 2. The Myth of the Viking: An online ethnography of a collective narrative amongst Scandinavian white supremacist men

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Author : Celina Lindh; [2023]
   Keywords : Cultural Trauma; Narrative Criminology; Collective Narrative; Masculinity; Femininity; Victimhood; Collective Identity; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates the construction of collectiveness amongst Scandinavian white supremacist men. The research questions for the study set out to answer how their collective narrative is constructed, and how they use narrative to communicate their social problems in contemporary society. READ MORE

4. 3. Can Hatescan Detect Antisemitic Hate Speech

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

   Author : Olle Nyrén; [2023]
   Keywords : Artificial intelligence; hate speech detection; hate speech; antisemitism;

   Abstract : This thesis focuses on how well Hatescan, a hate speech detector built on the same Natural Language Processing and AI algorithms used in most online hate speech detectors, can detect different categories of antisemitism as well as whether or not it is worse at detecting implicit antisemitism than explicit antisemitism. The ability of hate speech detectors to detect antisemitic hate speech is a pressing issue. READ MORE

5. 4. Plandemic or Infodemic : COVID-19 and the Anti-vax Movement on the Flashback Forum in Sweden

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

   Author : Michael Jonsson; [2022]
   Keywords : COVID-19; Pandemic; Flashback Forum; Conspiracy Theories; Anti-Vaxxer; Critical Discourse Analysis; Actor Network Theory;

   Abstract : This study researches anti-vaccine discourses related to the COVID-19 vaccine shared on the Flashback forum in Sweden during the COVID-19 pandemic (2021-2022). Using a framework of Critical Discourse Analysis and Actor-Network Theory, the goal of the study is to identify the components of conspiratorial anti-Covid vaccine discourses on the Flashback forum, and unpack how conspiracy theories related to the COVID-19 vaccine found in the sample can contribute to diminishing trust in authorities in the Swedish context. READ MORE

6. 5. Geometrical Improvement of Fuel Nozzle Locations in the SGT-750 Gas Turbine : An investigation into fuel-air mixing in main channels 1 & 2

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Mekanisk värmeteori och strömningslära

   Author : Aryan Delir; [2022]
   Keywords : gas turbine engines; turbofan; combustion; SGT-750; flashback; hydrogen; natural gas; premixing; fuel-air mixing; computational fluid dynamics; CFD; turbulence modelling; NOx emission; lean premixed mixture;

   Abstract : This study was conducted on SGT-750, which utilizes can type fourth generation DLE burner, developed at Siemens Energy AB, in Finspång, Sweden. The aim of this study is to obtain a flat fuel profile at the outlet of main channel 1 and main channel 2, demonstrating a proper mixing of fuel and air in the main channels leading to reducing local high-temperature points, and thus, reducing thermal NOx emissions. READ MORE