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  1. 1. The Self-improvement Project : A theoretical analysis on self-discipline & hegemonic masculinity

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Sara Felldin Svensson; Lina Hallberger; [2023]
    Keywords : Self-improvement; discourse; discipline; hegemonic masculinity; transnational business masculinity;

    Abstract : While the idea of self-help has historically been associated with women the growing popularity of online self-improvement groups has attracted both sexes. The growing popularity of people like Jordan Peterson and Andrew Tate - who speak of the importance of self-improvement alongside anti-feminist rhetoric - within the Manosphere online community also shows a trend of self-improvement moving towards a male audience. READ MORE

  3. 2. Deep Learning-based Regularizers for Cone Beam Computed Tomography Reconstruction

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Sabina Syed; Josefin Stenberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Adversarial Convex Regularization; Computer Vision; Cone Beam Computed Tomography; Convolutional Neural Networks; Deep Learning; Image Reconstruction; Adversarial Convex Regularization; Bildrekonstruktion; Datorseende; Djupinlärning; Faltningsnätverk; Volymtomografi;

    Abstract : Cone Beam Computed Tomography is a technology to visualize the 3D interior anatomy of a patient. It is important for image-guided radiation therapy in cancer treatment. During a scan, iterative methods are often used for the image reconstruction step. READ MORE

  4. 3. Can ChatGPT Generate Code to Support a System Sciences Bachelor’s Thesis?

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för information och teknik

    Author : Solin Amin; Johan Hellström; [2023]
    Keywords : AI; ChatGPT; NLP; Python; AI; ChatGPT; NLP; Python;

    Abstract : Background ChatGPT is a chatbot released in November 2022. Its usage has grown to include being used in academia and for scientific writing, with varying results. We investigate if ChatGPT can be used for the technical part in a Bachelor’s thesis in System Sciences. READ MORE

  5. 4. Can human empathy and connectedness for plants be enhanced?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Ivar Björck; Erika Jonsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Empathy; Connectedness; plant; perspective; induction; randomized controlled trial; Empati; tillhörighet; växt; perspektiv; induktion; randomiserad kontrollerad studie; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Human attitudes toward nature are fundamental for preserving earth’s ecosystems. This study investigated the malleability of human empathy and connectedness to specific plants. We randomly assigned participants (N = 106, Mean age = 32.7, SD = 16. READ MORE

  6. 5. Heteronormativity of the Swedish Sex Purchase Act

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Umeå centrum för genusstudier (UCGS)

    Author : Oscar Swartz; [2022]
    Keywords : prostitution; male sex work; MSM; sex regulation; sex legislation; Swedish model; Nordic model; feminist foreign policy; radical feminism; sexköp; sexarbete; sexköpslagen; manlig prostitution; heteronormativitet;

    Abstract : The Swedish Sex Purchase Act was unique, when introduced in 1999. While it was legal to demand and collect payment for sexual services it became a crime to respond to such demands or offer payment. It is now part of Sweden’s foreign policy to ‘export’ this law, using gender equality arguments. Several countries have since followed. READ MORE