Essays about: "information spreading"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 182 essays containing the words information spreading.

1. 1. Wildfire growth modelling in Sweden - a suitability assessment of available data

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Author : Henrik Hagelin; [2023]
   Keywords : Geography; GIS; Geographic Information Science; Physical geography; Prometheus; WiSE-FASS; The 2014 Västmanland wildfire; Wildfire growth modelling; Wildfire suppression support; Wildfire behaviour; MESAN; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Wildfires are worldwide problems that stress societies by damaging their economies and they cause serious, sometimes fatal, health implications among the populations. In recent years, the rate of wildfire occurrence has increased as the global average temperature has risen. Because of global climate change, this rate is expected to continue rising. READ MORE

3. 2. Methods for determining focal point and delay for ultrasound arrays and multichannel electronics

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknik

   Author : Svante Rosenlind; [2023]
   Keywords : Focusing algorithms; k-wave; Spatiotemporal inverse filter; Gerchberg- Saxton algorithm; Focused ultrasound; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : High intensity focused ultrasound is a growing technique for tissue ablation, among other uses, and given its destructive capabilities, there is a need for control of where the energy is delivered. There exist a number of methods for focusing such ultrasound arrays, but these often assume prior knowledge of the impulse response, or require extensive full-system simulations. READ MORE

4. 3. Media Framing by The Washington Post on TikTok : Shaping Public Perception of the Ukraine Conflict

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

   Author : Dimitra Sotiraki; [2023]
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   Abstract : The Ukraine-Russia conflict in 2022 is rooted in historical, geographical and identity reasons. The world media has paid attention to this issue emphasizing its importance from the first moment. TikTok is a new medium that over the years transformed as a major source for spreading information to a large sum of people. READ MORE

5. 4. Impact of Central Nodes in Information Propagation over Graphs

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

   Author : Oskar Mellegård; [2023]
   Keywords : Mathematics and Statistics;

   Abstract : There are many systems which can be represented as graphs, to say the least the networks in which we communicate with each other. Thorough understanding of graph structures enables better predictions of the dynamics in real life networks, such as the spreading of a disease in a community or failure propagation in a system. READ MORE

6. 5. Strategies in the fight for legalising abortion: A qualitative interview study on the strategies used in Argentina’s abortion rights movement

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Felicia Borg; [2023]
   Keywords : Argentina; social movement strategies; abortion; gender equality; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This exploratory investigation examines the Argentinian social movement for abortion rights, to provide material of strategies used by a successful social movement. By conducting interviews with participants of the movement, scholars, and representatives of feminist organisations in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the research gains first-hand insight to chart the strategies that were used. READ MORE