Essays about: "hot spots"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 63 essays containing the words hot spots.

  1. 11. Crime Concentration in Sweden : An Explorative Test of a Criminological Law

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kriminologi (KR)

    Author : Robert Breski; [2021]
    Keywords : Crime concentration; criminology of place; hot spots; micro geography; micro places;

    Abstract : According to the law of crime concentration, a certain percentage of crime is predicted to be concentrated at a certain percentage of microgeographic units, and relatively large amounts of crime are predicted to be accounted for by a small percentage of places. Given the lack of research testing the law in a Swedish context and for a whole country, this study set out to examine the concentration of crime at all densely populated areas in Sweden. READ MORE

  2. 12. Maps element prediction from raw time-series position data using machine learning techniques

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Jad-Ali Daoud; [2021]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Having geopositional tracking data of users moving in the work space, we would like to detect map elements such as paths, zones of interest and borders and to create abroad map of the working area from this time series raw data. In order to do so, an experiment to generate data was conducted to emulate workers moving around thework-space. READ MORE

  3. 13. Comparison of CO2 flux in an Amazonian natural lake and hydroelectric reservoir

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Claudia Majtenyi Hill; [2020]
    Keywords : Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Due to global demand for alternative energy sources, the industry of hydropower is continuing to thrive. Not only are there already thousands of dams worldwide, but many more developments are planned for the future. READ MORE

  4. 14. A Framework for Assessment of and Advancement Towards Sustainable Circular Economy : An application on automotive brake calipers

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Alva Helin; [2020]
    Keywords : Life Cycle Assessment; Material Flow Analysis; Remanufacturing; Circularity; Livscykelanalys; Materialfl ̈odesanalys; Renovering; Cirkularitet;

    Abstract : The current use of natural resources within the industry generally constitutes of linear systems of raw material extraction to waste formation. However, an increased awareness of sustainability issues has resulted in engagements to try to minimise the impacts on the environment that these linear systems impose. READ MORE

  5. 15. Exploring the attributes relevant to accidents between vehicles and unprotected road users, taking Stockholm as an example

    University essay from KTH/Geoinformatik

    Author : Xutong Ouyang; [2020]
    Keywords : traffic accidents; unprotected road users; traffic flows; spatial analysis; Global Moran’s Index; hot spot analysis;

    Abstract : Traffic accidents is one of the major causes of fatalities and economic loss around the world. Thus, there is an urgent need for a better understanding about the factors that contribute to accidents so that the accidents can be prevented in the future. READ MORE