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  1. 11. Egg-laying and nesting behavior of common eider at Stora Karlsö

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Anna Olsson; [2023]
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    Abstract : The population of common eider (Somateria mollissima) has suffered a dramatic decline in several breeding locations since the 1990s. Predation is described as one of the main reasons, along with other suggested explanations such as food shortage, environmental pollutants, and thiamine shortage. READ MORE

  2. 12. Investigating Users' Quality of Experience in Mobile Cloud Games

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för system- och rymdteknik

    Author : Markus Blomqvist; [2023]
    Keywords : Quality of Experience; Mobile Cloud Games; RTT; Delays; Packet Loss; Random Jitter; Bursty Jitter; Data Packets; Experiment;

    Abstract : Mobile cloud gaming (MCG) is an emerging concept which aims to deliver video games on-demand to users with the use of cloud technologies. Cloud technology allows the offloading of computation from a less powerful user device or thin client to more robust cloud servers to minimize power consumption and provide additional cloud services such as storage. READ MORE

  3. 13. Implementing UX/UI in a real-time speech recognition and translation application in Android and a clinical study

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för tillämpad fysik och elektronik

    Author : Pamela Chilo; [2023]
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    Abstract : According to WHO(World Health Organization) there are over 1,5 billion people living with hearing loss. Furthermore, HRF(Hörselskadades riksförbund) believe that ‘hidden hearing loss’ can be a much larger scale of the population than what was believed. There are two parts in this project taking place parallel. READ MORE

  4. 14. A Comparative Study of Patriarchal Oppression and Objectification of Humans and Robots in Isaac Asimov’s Foundation and Robot series

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för språkstudier

    Author : Premathas Somasekaram; [2023]
    Keywords : Foundation series; Isaac Asimov; objectification; patriarchal oppression; robot; Robot series;

    Abstract : This work adopts a feminist perspective to analyse and compare the patriarchal oppression and objectification of humans and robots in the Foundation universe. It analyses the relationships between males and females, between humans from different social and cultural backgrounds, and between humans and robots. READ MORE

  5. 15. Cultural backlash to globalization and right-wing power: Import competition shaping sexual beliefs in Western Europe

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Matteo Magnano; [2023]
    Keywords : Business and Economics; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Does economic globalization impact sexual beliefs, contributing to the rise of right-wing parties? Although voters may not discern threats from trade shocks, individual economic insecurity theoretically impacts cultural attitudes and sparks a backlash towards outgroups, in turn contributing to right-wing candidates that campaign leveraging intolerance. Considering that scholars provide evidence for import competition strengthening support for right-wing parties, this study accounts for the peculiarities of European Parliament elections and their electoral outcomes of 2019. READ MORE