Essays about: "physical discomfort"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 34 essays containing the words physical discomfort.

  1. 1. Deep reinforcement learning for automated building climate control

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Erik Snällfot; Martin Hörnberg; [2024]
    Keywords : Machine Learning; Reinforcement Learning; Deep Learning; Deep Reinforcement Learning; Building Control; Control System;

    Abstract : The building sector is the single largest contributor to greenhouse gas emissions, making it a natural focal point for reducing energy consumption. More efficient use of energy is also becoming increasingly important for property managers as global energy prices are skyrocketing. READ MORE

  3. 2. Menstrual Blood, Sweat and Tears: A Qualitative Study on Women’s Menstrual Health Management at Workplace Settings in Maputo, Mozambique

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Ellinor Berglund; [2023]
    Keywords : menstrual health management; Mozambique; decent work; gender equality; socio-ecological model of health.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Equal participation in safe and decent work is a crucial factor for achieving gender equality. Despite this, gender-based obstacles remain as workplaces often fail to ensure the human rights, health, and general wellbeing of their employees, with menstrual health being an especially neglected aspect of the gendered workplace experience. READ MORE

  4. 3. Stepwise Teleportation as an Alternative to Continuous Motion in Virtual Reality

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Medie- och Informationsteknik; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska fakulteten

    Author : Anna Wästling; [2023]
    Keywords : Virtual reality; Locomotion; Cybersickness; Disorientation; Continuous movement; Stepwise teleportation;

    Abstract : In the locomotion design space, artificial locomotion is most commonly used when navigating virtual spaces larger than the physical space provided. Some significant challenges to the use of artificial locomotion are however cybersickness and disorientation. READ MORE

  5. 4. PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF EXOSKELETONS WHILE PERFORMING DIFFERENT TASKS OF WORKERS

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Elektronik

    Author : Muhammad Umer Sami; [2023]
    Keywords : Exoskeleton; Lower-back-muscle; Electromyography; SuitX; BackX;

    Abstract : Lifting weights, moving large, heavy objects, or maintaining same posture for extended periods of time exposes workers, mostly in the industrial sector, to pressure on their lower backs, which can have a significant negative impact and result in a variety of musculoskeletal problems and discomfort. The use of an exoskeleton can help to protect workers against lower back injuries of this kind. READ MORE

  6. 5. Oönskade beteenden hos katt : kunskapsbrist – kärnan av problemet

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Julia Alm Baker; Linnéa Nordlund; [2023]
    Keywords : aggression; avlivning; beteende; djurhälsopersonal; djurägare; etologi; klösning; miljöberikning; naturliga beteenden; omplacering; oro; oönskade beteenden; problembeteenden; stress; tamkatt; urinering; urinmarkering; välfärd;

    Abstract : Katter anses av många som mer självständiga, lättare att sköta och mindre tidskrävande jämfört med till exempel hundar. Detta har troligen bidragit till deras ökande popularitet och att de idag är ett av de vanligaste husdjuren i världen. READ MORE