Essays about: "informed choices"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 54 essays containing the words informed choices.

  1. 16. When is Electric Freight Cost Competitive? : Computational modeling and simulation of total cost of ownership for electric truck fleets

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling

    Author : Anton Zackrisson; [2023]
    Keywords : electric freight; battery-electric trucks; total cost of ownership; decision making under deep uncertainty DMDU ; cost-competitiveness; exploratory modeling and analysis EMA ; EMA workbench; quasi-Monte Carlo method; VRP; EVRP; elektrifiering; godstransport; elektriska lastbilar; total ägandekostnad; kostnadskonkurrenskraft; ruttoptimering;

    Abstract : Battery electric trucks (BETs) offer environmental benefits in terms of reduced carbon emissions and enhanced energy efficiency but have been challenged with economic viability compared to conventional internal combustion engine trucks (ICETs) caused by substantial acquisition costs, limited charging infrastructure, and concerns regarding range and payload capacity.  Previous studies focus on TCO at the vehicle or policy level but overlook the system and firm-level impacts. READ MORE

  3. 17. Market Intelligence within Software Procurement

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovationsteknik

    Author : Sofia Frändberg; Alina Liljeäng; [2022]
    Keywords : Market Intelligence; Software Markets; Software Procurement; Information Processing Theory; Information Requirements.; Technology and Engineering; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : With the dawn of the digital era, software solutions are becoming of increasingly strategic importance for corporations, and due to the complexity of the products and the huge lock-in effects which they often give rise to, software-procurement is growing into a critical activity. However, due to the phenomena of information overload, finding and making use of the right information when making strategic decisions is becoming increasingly difficult, resulting in the need for organizations to overlook their information processing capacities in order to ensure the quality of such selections. READ MORE

  4. 18. Energy-Efficient Private Forecasting on Health Data using SNNs

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

    Author : Davide Di Matteo; [2022]
    Keywords : Spiking neural networks; differential privacy; synthetic data generation; smart health care; fitness trackers.; Spikande neurala nätverk; differentiell integritet; syntetisk datagenerering; smart hälsovård; träningsspårare.;

    Abstract : Health monitoring devices, such as Fitbit, are gaining popularity both as wellness tools and as a source of information for healthcare decisions. Predicting such wellness goals accurately is critical for the users to make informed lifestyle choices. READ MORE

  5. 19. Combined Regularisation Techniques for Artificial Neural Networks

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Beräkningsbiologi och biologisk fysik - Genomgår omorganisation

    Author : Joseph Binns; [2022]
    Keywords : Artificial Neural Networks; ANNs; Overfitting; Combined Regularisation Techniques; Regularisation Techniques; Regularisation; L2; Weight Decay; Dropout; Early Stopping; Physics and Astronomy;

    Abstract : Artificial neural networks are prone to overfitting – the process of learning details specific to a particular training data set. Success in preventing overfitting through combining the L2 and dropout regularisation techniques has led to the combination’s recent popularity. READ MORE

  6. 20. Decolonising Health Promotion in an Indigenous Context : Deadly Choices Using a Strengths-Based Approach to Empower Indigenous People to Become Health Promoters Themselves

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

    Author : Nina Maher; [2022]
    Keywords : Indigenous health; health promotion; strengths-based approach; empowerment; decolonisation;

    Abstract : This Degree Project studies health promotion and strengths-based approaches in an Indigenous Australian context. The study focuses on an Indigenous Australian organisation called the Deadly Choices and their health-related promotion. READ MORE