Essays about: "monotony"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the word monotony.

1. 1. Boredom and Moral Decay : Oscar Wilde's Criticism of the Baudelairean Dandy in The Picture of Dorian Gray

   University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för kultur och lärande

   Author : Nora Pettersson; [2023]
   Keywords : The Picture of Dorian Gray; ennui; Baudelaire; Wilde;

   Abstract : This essay examines the role of ennui in Dorian Gray’s moral decline in Oscar Wilde’s The Picture of Dorian Gray. By applying Charles Baudelaire’s concept of ennui as the malady of the modern age and his promotion of dandyism as an escape from the “immoral” modern utilitarian society, it argues that Wilde challenges Baudelaire’s philosophy since Dorian suffers from depression as a result of yielding to all of his desires. READ MORE

3. 2. Job Rotation in Software and Network Engineering in the European and North American Markets : Focus During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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

   Author : Grigorios Georgakis; [2021]
   Keywords : Human Resources; Job Rotation; Job Monotony; Work Environment; Covid-19; Boredom; Fatigue;

   Abstract : Currently, many companies face the problem of IT employee exhaustion. Reports state that network and software engineers feel exhausted due to an elevated workload resulting from the increased demand for digitalization during the COVID-19 pandemic caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV2. READ MORE

4. 3. Where Melodies Meet

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

   Author : Simon Myklebust Sivertsen; [2021]
   Keywords : Order; complexity; variation; contrast; monotony; visual character; architectural language; diagnosis; visual perception; information field; orientation; rhythm; repetition; chaos; visual melody; symmetry; grouping; Gombrich; Salingaros; Stecker; Rasmussen; architectural debate; Gehl; Lynch; Lozano; Stavanger; contemporary architecture; surface; Wagemans; Van Geert; simplicity; disorder; typology; Arts and Architecture;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates principal terms that are pertinent specifically to the visual character of architecture. In common terminology such as order, complexity, variation, monotony, and contrast. By surveying recent public debates it is deduced that both laymen and professionals lack the sufficient language to establish common ground. READ MORE

5. 4. Next generation gate seating

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovation

   Author : Hanna Petersson; Axel Hanssen Bothin; [2020]
   Keywords : Modular seating; Airports; Gate environment; Product development; Double Diamond; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : This project is based on product development of Green Furniture Concept’s module based seating system, Ascent, targeted towards airport environments. The project started with an open brief aimed at developing an add-on for the bench series, based on user needs. The project lasted for 20 weeks. READ MORE

6. 5. An investigation of compulsive interactions and mechanics in incremental idle clickers

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Christoffer Larsson; [2019]
   Keywords : interaction design; game design; incremental idle clickers; compulsive interactions; interpassivity;

   Abstract : Incremental idle clickers is a genre of games where gameplay revolves aroundsimple interactions like clicking the screen repeatedly to accumulatecurrency. The clicking action is often automatized by the game. This thesisinvestigates qualities that make interactions in incremental idle clickerscompulsive and motivating. READ MORE