Essays about: "priming"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 77 essays containing the word priming.

  1. 21. Future diagnostics of sepsis : Defining optimization methods in detection and quantification of circulating microRNA using the QIAcube and two-tailed RT-qPCR

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Andreas Nilsson; [2021]
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    Abstract : Sepsis, defined as a life-threatening organ dysfunction, is a condition triggered by an adverse immune reaction often leading to a considerable cost in human lives. A fast and early detection is the cornerstone for treating sepsis, however, current therapeutic standard relies on blood culturing, a slow and non-specific indicator. READ MORE

  3. 22. Evaluating the gene expression levels of NFkB2 and RELA after LPS priming

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Armand Stoe; [2021]
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    Abstract : The regulatory process of inflammation is very important for the well-being of an organism. Disruption of this process can lead to very dire consequences. The innate immune system is responsible in activating the inflammatory response. As a result of an inflammatory response, inflammasome complexes such as NLRP3 can activate. READ MORE

  4. 23. Utilising waste heat from Edge-computing Micro Data Centres : Financial and Environmental synergies, Opportunities, and Business Models

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : Eleanor Jane Dowds; Fatme El-Saghir; [2021]
    Keywords : Edge-computing; Micro Data Centre; waste heat; District Heating;

    Abstract : In recent times, there has been an explosion in the need for high-density computing and data processing. As a result the Internet and Communication Technology (ICT) demand on global energy resources has tripled in the last five years. READ MORE

  5. 24. Endorsement and Condonation of Sexism in Intimate Relationships: The Role of Humour in Comedy Television Shows

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Elisa Wandinger; [2020]
    Keywords : Intimate partner violence attitudes; self-silencing; sexist attitudes; feminist attitudes; sexist humour; feminist humour; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The objective of this study was to investigate potential differences in gender and place of origin on intimate partner violence (IPV) attitudes, self-silencing beliefs, and sexist and feminist measures in a sample of young adults between 18 and 30 years. Furthermore, it examined whether exposure to videos containing either sexist or feminist humour impacted participants’ level of IPV attitudes, self-silencing beliefs, sexist and feminist attitudes as compared to neutral humour. READ MORE

  6. 25. Influencing everyday decision-making by having  digital systems introducing subtle cues - an initial  viability study

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för teknik och samhälle (TS)

    Author : Sara Kristina Dalvig; Lisa Wasslöv; [2020]
    Keywords : augmented reality; behaviour change; persuasive technology; nudging; priming;

    Abstract : I denna studie undersökte vi hypotesen att visuella subtila ledtrådar kan användas i augmented reality-glasögon för att påverka människors beslutsfattande. Det var baserat på den konceptuella visionen om att AR-glasögon en dag kan vara en del av vårt dagliga liv, och då kan påverka hur beslut fattas. READ MORE