Essays about: "hybridizing"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the word hybridizing.

1. 1. Eastern Nigeria at the Crossroads of Culture : Cultural Hybridity in Achebe's Things Fall Apart

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

   Author : Micheline Grönlund; [2020]
   Keywords : cultural hybridity; pre-colonialism; colonialism; post-colonialism; essentializing; alternating; converting; hybridizing;

   Abstract : This paper analyzes the four initial stages in the process of cultural hybridization as put forward by Chan Kwok-bun in his book Cultural Hybridity: essentializing, alternating, converting and hybridizing. These stages are examined in Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart through a mapping to show how a cultural hybrid is formed. READ MORE

3. 2. Hybrid Vehicle Control Benchmark

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Fordonssystem

   Author : Ruchit Anilbhai Bhikadiya; [2020]
   Keywords : Hybrid electric vehicle; Dynamic Programming; Powertrain Modes;

   Abstract : The new emission regulations for new trucks was made to decrease the CO2 emissions by 30% from 2020 to 2030. One of the solutions is hybridizing the truck powertrain with 48V or 600V that can recover brake energy with electrical machines and batteries. The control of this hybrid powertrain is key to increase fuel efficiency. READ MORE

4. 3. Development and Validation of an Early-Stage Project Evaluation Tool

   University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

   Author : Arthur Godfrey Tumushime - Mugisha; [2020]
   Keywords : Sparbanken Rekarne; Early-Stage Evaluation Tool; Market Trends Analysis; Customer Survey; Octagon Analysis and Projects Clustering.;

   Abstract : This master‘s thesis is a journey of generating a prototype evaluation tool for Sparbanken Rekarne, the aim was to contribute to the emerging field as an innovation and design and specifically pre-project management. The major stakeholder was Sparbanken Rekarne AB, they needed an innovation model and the research question formulated was: What are the perspectives and the process of an early stage tool for evaluating innovation project ideas? ‘The approach was gathering theoretical knowledge in the development of the evaluation tool using a systematic literature review. READ MORE

5. 4. The institutional complexity of achieving business/IT alignment A qualitative study performed at a Swedish telecom company

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Emma Lund; Sabina Oikarinen; [2018-07-03]
   Keywords : Business IT Alignment; Institutional Complexity; Institutional Logics; Practice; Swedish Telecom Company;

   Abstract : The aim of this paper is to identify the complexity of why it is hard to achieve business/IT alignment. This is investigated from the social dimension at a Swedish telecom company. The study has a qualitative approach and the data is collected by conducting 16 interviews and 4 observations. READ MORE

6. 5. Local search hybridization of a genetic algorithm for solving the University Course Timetabling Problem

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Mikael Forsberg; [2018]
   Keywords : Timetabling; University Course Timetabling Problem; Metaheuristics; Hybridization; Genetic Algorithm; Tabu Search; Schemaläggning; University Course Timetabling Problem; Metaheuristik; Hybridisering; Genetisk Algoritm; Tabusökning;

   Abstract : The University Course Timetabling Problem (UCTP) is the problem of assigning locations (lecture halls, computer rooms) and time slots (time and date) to a set of events (lectures, labs) while satisfying a number of constraints such as avoiding double-bookings. Many variants of problem formulations exist, and most realistic variants are thought to be NP-hard. READ MORE