Essays about: "fundamental research that has a method"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 177 essays containing the words fundamental research that has a method.

  1. 21. Integration of Continual Learning and Semantic Segmentation in a vision system for mobile robotics

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Rymdteknik

    Author : Cristian David Echeverry Valencia; [2023]
    Keywords : Continual Learning; Progressive Neural Networks; mobile robotics; Computer Vision; Machine Learning; Semantic Segmentation;

    Abstract : Over the last decade, the integration of robots into various applications has seen significant advancements fueled by Machine Learning (ML) algorithms, particularly in autonomous and independent operations. While robots have become increasingly proficient in various tasks, object instance recognition, a fundamental component of real-world robotic interactions, has witnessed remarkable improvements in accuracy and robustness. READ MORE

  2. 22. Decolonizing Aid: A Comparative Analysis of USAID and Sida's gender equality strategies in Guatemala

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Alejandra Perez Towns; [2023]
    Keywords : Decolonizing aid; discourse; colonial markers; USAID; Sida; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The development aid field has been subject to increased questioning regarding power relations between donors and recipients; some studies shed light on the fact that development aid is an extension of colonial practices. Currently, there have been efforts to ‘decolonize aid’. READ MORE

  3. 23. The unknown path to business strategies for the elusive nature - The pushing requirements and the inhibiting obstacles

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för miljö- och klimatvetenskap (CEC)

    Author : Jasmine Axelsson; [2023]
    Keywords : biodiversity; frameworks; policies; business strategies; biodiversity data; measurement methods; obstacles; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Biodiversity is fundamental for human well-being, and we depend on nature’s ecosystem services for our survival. Today, biodiversity loss occurs at an accelerating rate and the number of endangered species is higher than ever. Despite this, biodiversity loss has long been overshadowed by the climate issue. READ MORE

  4. 24. TO INFINITY, AND BEYOND - An explorative study of how innovative companies in Sweden take responsibility for actions and outcomes in their innovation process. For a better and more sustainable future

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Evelina Jörhag; Madeleine Sjöquist; [2022-08-05]
    Keywords : Harmful innovation; Innovation; innovation governance; responsible innovation; risk governance; RRI; the bright side of innovation; the dark side of innovation;

    Abstract : The view of innovation is often portrayed as a fundamental component of prosperity and societal development, thus highlighting the positive implications of innovation. However, innovation is a more nuanced phenomenon that entails negative impacts upon society as well. READ MORE

  5. 25. Understanding How Remote Workers Manage Social Interaction With Colleagues Via Technology : A qualitative Study using Normalisation Process Theory

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

    Author : Mohamud Yusuf Mohamed; [2022]
    Keywords : Remote Working; Working from home; digital Social interaction; Social support; Social isolation; ICT; Normalization Process Theory;

    Abstract : With the unplanned rapid switch to Working from Home (WFH) arrangement due to the COVID-19 pandemic, organisations and their employees were forced to adapt their processes and practices with a huge dependence on digital technologies. When such work reorganization is adopted, all everyday activities including social interactions with colleagues must therefore be taken into account. READ MORE