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  1. 1. Do Changes in Housing Prices and Rents Affect Fertility Decisions? A panel data study on women aged 20-45 in Switzerland.

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Eric Hermansson; Kristóf Surányi; [2024]
    Keywords : Fertility decisions; Housing prices; Switzerland; Wealth effect; Cost effect;

    Abstract : The following paper was carried out to investigate the effect of changes in housing prices and rents on fertility decisions. More specifically, by observing owners and renters of housing in Switzerland during 1999-2019. READ MORE

  3. 2. Learning Embeddings for Fashion Images

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Datorseende

    Author : Simon Hermansson; [2023]
    Keywords : Computer Vision; Machine Learning; Image Retrieval; CLIP; Masked Autoencoders MAE ; Vision Transformers; Image Captioning; Price Prediction; AI for Fashion;

    Abstract : Today the process of sorting second-hand clothes and textiles is mostly manual. In this master’s thesis, methods for automating this process as well as improving the manual sorting process have been investigated. READ MORE

  4. 3. Physiology-Guided Machine Learning for Improved Reliability of Non-Invasive Assessment of Pulmonary Hypertension

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Avdelningen för medicinsk teknik

    Author : Frida Hermansson; [2023]
    Keywords : Pulmonary Hypertension; pulmonary hypertension; improving; physiological-guided; machine learning; neural networks; NN; artificial neural networks; non-invasive; PH; tricuspid regurgitation; peak tricuspid regurgitation velocity; tricuspid regurgitation velocity; right ventricular systolic pressure; VGG16; Unet; TR-CNN; CNN; pulmonell hypertension; förbättra; fysiologisk-guidning; neurala nätverk; trikuspidal regurgitation; maximal trikuspidal regurgitation; icke-invasivt;

    Abstract : Diagnosing pulmonary hypertension (PH) with right heart catheterization (RHC) is associated with a risk for complications and high expenses, leading to late diagnoses [1]. Transthoracic echocardiography can be used to assess non-invasive indicators for PH such as right ventricular systolic pressure (RVSP), which can be estimated by combining the peak tricuspid regurgitation velocity (TRV) with the estimated right arterial pressure (RAP). READ MORE

  5. 4. EFFECT OF HEAD-UP DISPLAY DESIGN ON GAME IMMERSION

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Elias Bergman; Tobias Hermansson; [2023]
    Keywords : immersion; game immersion; head-up display; eye-tracking; cognitive science;

    Abstract : Game immersion is an important aspect of gaming and is a term used by players and critics alike. It is one of the aspects that keeps a player “hooked” and is often seen as critical for a good game session. A Heads-up Display (HUD) is a common element of most games. READ MORE

  6. 5. Performance comparison of WebGPU and WebGL in the Godot game engine

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Fakulteten för datavetenskaper

    Author : Emil Fransson; Jonatan Hermansson; [2023]
    Keywords : Game Engine; Performance Overhead; Rendering; WebGPU; WebGL; Spelmotor; Prestandakostnader; Rendering; WebGPU; WebGL;

    Abstract : Background. For rendering graphics on the web, WebGL has been the standard API to employ over the years. A new technology, WebGPU, has been set to release in 2023 and utilizes many of the novel rendering approaches and features common for the native modern graphics APIs, such as Vulkan. READ MORE