Essays about: "meaning of science is a process"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 57 essays containing the words meaning of science is a process.
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1. A META-SYNTHESIS STUDY OF DATA VISUALIZATION IN CITIZEN SCIENCE
University essay from Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologiAbstract : How can citizen science use data visualization technology? What are the current status and the boundaries? As part of the systematic meta-synthesis study, a feedback loop has been developed to show how current statutes on citizen science data visualization can be interpreted in a comprehensive manner. In a Citizen Science context, data visualization goes beyond technical efficiency, abstract data, and symbolic meaning, incorporating material traces, and social domains such as viewer perceptions, individual experience, and pre-knowledge into meaning-making interpretations of visualization. READ MORE
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2. Wildfire growth modelling in Sweden - a suitability assessment of available data
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapAbstract : 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
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3. Banking crisis in Sweden and Denmark and governmental interventions
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Crisis in the financial sector have come to be a natural part of the economic cycles, as well as the compulsory regulatory measures that follow. These processes have been documented since the beginning of financial revolutions where the states and financial institutions are intertwined in an eternal dance ever since. READ MORE
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4. How is anticipation, as part of system resilience, operationalised on the flight deck, and to what extent does the regulation facilitate it?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och SamhällssäkerhetAbstract : Resilience is a contemporary ‘hot topic’ in aviation - as well as in many other safety critical industries. The need for understanding resilience has been recognised since it has been noted that serious incidents and accidents are often related to very complex and unexpected situations and failures that cannot be managed with compliance, or which are not covered by existing procedures or checklists. READ MORE
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5. Crisis of representation and the opportunity for change: A case study of women’s representation in Chile between 2015-2022
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : This thesis is a descriptive case study of the institutional measures to improve women’s representation in Chile between 2015 and 2022. Women in Chile have historically been underrepresented because of two institutions introduced by former dictator Pinochet: the 1980 constitution and the binomial electoral system. READ MORE
