Essays about: "importance of library"

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  1. 1. Inside the Future of Shopping Malls - Logistics Approaches for Enhancing the Collection Efficiency of Online Retail Orders from Shopping Malls by Delivery Agents

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Julia Krajka; Kaisa Nordlund; [2023-07-03]
    Keywords : Urban Logistics; Retail; Shopping Malls; Gig Economy; Last Mile Delivery; E-commerce; Automation; Micro-hubs; Parcel Lockers; Consumption Behavior; Stakeholder Management;

    Abstract : Background: The rise of e-commerce has revolutionized the retail industry, with consumers now able to purchase goods online and receive their orders promptly at their doorstep. The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated this trend, leading to traditional retailers reimagining their strategies and embracing omnichannel approaches to meet the growing demand for fast deliveries. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Role of Public Libraries in Countering Misinformation : A Swedish Perspective

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för bibliotek, information, pedagogik och IT

    Author : Britt Helen Andermann; [2023]
    Keywords : misinformation; disinformation; public libraries; democratic values; public trust; library practice; semi-structured interviews; acquisitions policy;

    Abstract : Misinformation poses a significant threat to democracy, as it undermines informed decision-making, creates distrust among citizens, and exacerbates social and political polarization. Public libraries can in theory mitigate this threat by serving as trustworthy sources of information and promoting critical thinking, but must contend with issues such as the politicization of library services, which have the potential to erode public trust in libraries. READ MORE

  3. 3. Bullying Detection through Graph Machine Learning : Applying Neo4j’s Unsupervised Graph Learning Techniques to the Friends Dataset

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DM)

    Author : Olof Enström; Christoffer Eid; [2023]
    Keywords : Bullying; Graph Machine Learning; Community Detection; Neo4j; Data Preprocessing; Similarity Algorithms; Friends; Neo4j; Unsupervised Learning; Anti-bullying;

    Abstract : In recent years, the pervasive issue of bullying, particularly in academic institutions, has witnessed a surge in attention. This report centers around the utilization of the Friends Dataset and Graph Machine Learning to detect possible instances of bullying in an educational setting. READ MORE

  4. 4. Predicting Disengagement in Short-Term Human-Robot Interactions : A Study in a University Library Setting

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

    Author : Joseph Karroum; Tomas Yonas Weldetinsae; [2023]
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    Abstract : This report presents a study that investigated the effectiveness of Support Vector Machine (SVM) as a machine learning learning technique for detecting human engagement during short-term interactions with social robots in a library setting. The goal was to build an SVM-based model trained on a dataset of recorded interactions and evaluate its performance in predicting engagement levels. READ MORE

  5. 5. Information literacies in school and everyday life : Swedish young people’s information literacies in different contexts

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för bibliotek, information, pedagogik och IT

    Author : Hanna Lindbom; [2023]
    Keywords : Information literacies; credibility assessments; information seeking; source selection; young people; school; everyday life; information;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to investigate how Swedish young people’s information literacies are learned and enacted in different contexts. This study contributes to the information literacies research area by comparing information literacies across contexts rather than focusing on either the school context or everyday life, which most previous research has done. READ MORE