Essays about: "fringe"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 56 essays containing the word fringe.
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1. Retaining Lawyers : A study on employee retention across Swedish business law firms
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : High rates of employee turnover in the legal sector are an internationally recognized problem. Despite persistent efforts from business law firms, many lawyers choose to leave their employer. This suggests these business law firms struggle with talent management and employee retention. READ MORE
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2. Camera Distortion Calibration through Fringe Pattern Phase Analysis
University essay from Linköpings universitet/DatorseendeAbstract : The goal of this thesis is to use fringe-pattern phase analysis to calibrate the distortion of a camera lens. The benefit of using this method is that the distortion can be calculated using data from each individual pixel and the methodology does not need any model. READ MORE
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3. The Quiet Part Out Loud - Conspiracy theories and the rhetoric among activists in Sweden related to the Coronavirus pandemic
University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/SociologiAbstract : This thesis deals with a set of organized activist movements during the harshest restrictions of the Covid-19 pandemic in Sweden. These groups protested both online and offline against imposed restrictions and vaccinations, displaying a critical attitude towards recommendations and restrictions such as by gathering in large crowds. READ MORE
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4. Incels: Frustrated and Angry due to Deprivation of Intimacy : A Case Study of the Radicalisation Trajectories of an Online Community on a Fringe Social Media Platform
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutet för analytisk sociologi, IASAbstract : Technological advancements and affordability enable voicing of social injustice, feelings of deprivation, and oppression. Spatial barriers no longer pose obstacles to connecting with like-minded (or dissimilar) others to define and refine ingroup and outgroup. READ MORE
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5. Simulation of road traffic flow in Hangzhou
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för elektro- och informationsteknikAbstract : Is it possible to increase traffic flows and decrease stand stills in rush hour traffic by tweaking existing traffic light signals? A vehicle’s engine running on idle is not useful in physical terms and emits unnecessary exhausts. By investigating and observing signal phase times on site in Hangzhou, China, an effort was made to find out if it was possible to get better flow and thus lower emissions by changing the traffic signal programs. READ MORE