Essays about: "manipulation strategies"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 28 essays containing the words manipulation strategies.

  1. 11. Exploring the Design of Nudging in Persuasive Technologies - Improving Sleep Hygiene

    University essay from

    Author : Hung-Chiao Chen; [2021]
    Keywords : persuasive technology; the nudge theory; Type 1 nudging; Type 2 nudging; default setting; manipulation of accessibility; reminders; prompts; framing; pre-commitment strategies; sleep; sleep hygiene; scenario-based design; persuasive teknologi; nudge theorin; Typ 1 nudging; Typ 2 nudging; default setting; manipulation of accessibility; reminders; prompts; framing; pre-commitment strategies; sömn; sömnhygien; scenariobaserad design;

    Abstract : Research on persuasive technologies for promoting healthy behaviours has been surging in recent years, but these technologies have the risk of being perceived as undesirable meddling. The current study puts forward a non-coercive and libertarian paternalistic alternative - the nudge theory. READ MORE

  2. 12. Comparison of control strategies for manipulating a Hydrobatic Autonomous Underwater Vehicle

    University essay from KTH/Mekatronik

    Author : Chariklia Panteli; [2021]
    Keywords : Autonomous Underwater Vehicle; AUV; Gripper; Manipulator; Controlcomparison; Linear Quadratic Regulator; LQR; PID; Model Predictive Controller; MPC; Autonomt undervattensfordon; AUV; Gripper; Manipulator; Kontrolljämförelse; Linjär kvadratisk regulator; LQR; PID; Modell Predictive Controller; MPC;

    Abstract : This master thesis project is focused on the development of an LQR controller and its comparison with other controllers (PID and MPC), in order to successfully control an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle manipulation system. The modelling of the manipulator was performed first in Matlab and later on in Simulink-Simscape. READ MORE

  3. 13. Impact of experimental soil moisture manipulation on tropical tree seedling demographic fates and functional traits

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning; Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ekologi och genetik

    Author : Roel Lammerant; [2021]
    Keywords : Tropical forest; Drought; Seedlings; Experimental;

    Abstract : In tropical regions, climate change is predicted to lead to increased drought frequency and intensity. The extent to which this will shift the functional diversity of tropical tree communities is unknown due to a limited understanding about the response of seedlings to variable soil moisture. READ MORE

  4. 14. Optimization of Subscription Lines of Credit in Private Equity : An extensive analysis containing several Investment-, Bridge Facility- and Installment Strategies using Monte Carlo Simulations

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistik

    Author : Julia Larsson; Tyra Strandberg; [2021]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In recent years the use of subscription lines of credit has increased exponentially, from $86.1 millions (2014) to $5.3 billions (2018). The rapid growth of the phe- nomenon of private equity funds using subscription lines of credit when acquiring companies (instead of directly making capital drawdowns from investors), has poor academic coverage. READ MORE

  5. 15. Co-creators or puppets? : a study on AI-marketing’s role in consumers’ value co-creation

    University essay from Högskolan Kristianstad/Fakulteten för ekonomi

    Author : Frida Bergquist Olsson; Hanna Dahl; [2021]
    Keywords : Digital marketing; AI Marketing; AI-based decision aids; Service-Dominant Logic; Value co-creation; Value co-destruction; Consumer value;

    Abstract : In recent years, AI has received increased attention in the field of marketing and is believed to grow even more in the future. It seems that the use of AI in marketing has a significant impact on consumer value creation. READ MORE