Essays about: "pessimistic"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 72 essays containing the word pessimistic.

  1. 1. Pathways towards universal access to electricity in West Africa : Case study of Mali and Senegal

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Vittorio Bozzo; [2023]
    Keywords : Universal electricity access; Senegal; Mali; OnSSET; GIS; PV mini-grid; Universell tillgång till el; Senegal; Mali; OnSSET; GIS; PV mininät;

    Abstract : Despite the vast solar potential in both Mali and Senegal, the electricity access in both countries remains one of the lowest in the world. The main problem is represented by the disparity between rural and urban settlements. In Senegal, the electricity access for rural areas was lower than 50%, while in Mali was around 35%. READ MORE

  3. 2. A Holistic Framework for Analyzing the Reliability of IoT Devices

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

    Author : Leonardo Manca; [2023]
    Keywords : Canvas Learning Management System; Docker containers; Performance tuning Performance tuning; Internet of Things IoT ; Reliability; Failure rate; Availability; Comprehensive framework; IoT architecture; Failure modes; Reliability Block Diagram RBD ; Prestandajustering; Sakernas internet IoT ; Tillförlitlighet; Felfrekvens; Tillgänglighet; Heltäckande ramverk; IoT-arkitektur; Felfunktioner; Till-förlitlighetsblockdiagram RBD Canvas Lärplattform; Dockerbehållare; Prestandajustering;

    Abstract : In the rapidly evolving landscape of the Internet of Things (IoT), ensuring consistency and reliability becomes a top priority for a seamless user experience. In many instances, reliability is assessed through Quality of Service (QoS) metrics, sidelining traditional reliability metrics that thrive on time-dependent failure rates. READ MORE

  4. 3. Movie-ing Forward: Climate Change Narratives and Imaginaries in Children’s Animated Films

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Jennifer Tenorio De Figueiredo Gabell; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainability Science; Climate Change; Climate Imaginaries; Pop-Culture Children s Films; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Children primarily learn about climate change (CC) through media, including children’s films. Films can influence emotions, shaping perceptions and actions regarding CC. However, research focusing on media narratives consumed by children is lacking, leaving a significant knowledge gap. READ MORE

  5. 4. Supplier engagement for biodiversity : current situation and views

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Anouk Van Obergen; [2023]
    Keywords : Biodiversity; supply chain management; supplier engagement; sustainability; supply chain;

    Abstract : This research focuses on supplier engagement for biodiversity and how this is currently viewed and utilized by companies. Biodiversity loss is a topic that has long been on the agenda, but only recently in combination with businesses. READ MORE

  6. 5. SWAT Runoff Modeling and Salinity Estimation in the Odra River Catchment

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi

    Author : Tassilo Thebe; [2023]
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    Abstract : In 2022, a significant fish die-off happened in the Odra River due to a bloomof the toxic gold algae species Prymnesium parvum, which occurs in saline andwarm waters. This event is seen as a major ecological disaster in recent Europeanriver incident history. READ MORE