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  1. 1. Epidemiological survey of moderators moderators for railway noise annoyance

    University essay from KTH/Teknisk akustik

    Author : Tagiadin Assenai; [2023]
    Keywords : Akustik; psykoakusti; bullerstörningar; järnväg; ljudstörningar;

    Abstract : The disturbance caused by railway noise has been investigated in this paper. A total of 127residents living near the Västra Stambanan were interviewed, and the noise levels from NordiskaBeräkningsmodellen were compared with the perceived disturbance. The results of the studyindicate a correlation between indoor noise levels and disturbance. READ MORE

  3. 2. Transgender Visibility : Examining the Influence of Media Representation on Attitudes toward Transgender and Gender-Diverse Individuals

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Psykologiska institutionen

    Author : Gideon Neidenmark; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Over the last few years media representation of transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) people has increased. Despite this, there is a lack of studies looking at the influence of media representation of TGD on attitudes. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Power of Nudging when Working from Home

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Axel Gustafsson; Anna Odelstierna Esseen; [2023]
    Keywords : Behavioral Economics; Nudging; Work-from-home; Productivity; Management;

    Abstract : Working from home has become common in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic. Extensive research about different aspects of the area has been made, but employee productivity is still an issue that many companies struggle with as employees have gained a new type of freedom when working from home. READ MORE

  5. 4. Biases in AI: An Experiment : Algorithmic Fairness in the World of Hateful Language Detection

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

    Author : Anna Stozek; [2023]
    Keywords : machine learning; algorithmic fairness; unintended bias; sentiment analysis; automated hate detection; maskininlärning; algoritmisk rättvisa; oavsiktlig bias; sentimentanalys; automatisk hatdetektion;

    Abstract : Hateful language is a growing problem in digital spaces. Human moderators are not enough to eliminate the problem. Automated hateful language detection systems are used to aid the human moderators. One of the issues with the systems is that their performance can differ depending on who is the target of a hateful text. READ MORE

  6. 5. Primary Care in the Digital Age: is mHealth the answer? : A Quantitative Study Assessing Factors Influencing Young Elderly Swedes' Attitudes Towards mHealth for Primary Healthcare

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    Author : Sanna Göransson; Nelli Hajdu; [2023]
    Keywords : eHealth; mHealth; young elderly; Sweden; digital healthcare;

    Abstract : The combination of declining birth rates and an aging Swedish population presents challenges for the government in terms of accommodating and providing for the needs of a larger and older population. This demographic shift will exert significant pressure on the public sector, particularly the healthcare system. READ MORE