Essays about: "repetition"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 203 essays containing the word repetition.

  1. 31. Family Language Policies in English-speaking Families in Sweden: Insights into Bilingualism and Language Maintenance

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikation

    Author : Emelie Larsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Family language policy; FLP; Bilingualism; Strategies in language learning; Bilingualism in Sweden; Children’s bilingualism; Strategies to maintain English at home;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to present the views of some English-speaking parents and their children based in Sweden on the relationship between language learning and family language policies. To this end, interviews were conducted with six families living in Sweden who had spoken English at home with their children. READ MORE

  3. 32. Hjärtat av en sann student : First curators, performativity and reproducing tradition at an Uppsala Student Nation

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi

    Author : Kaitlin May; [2022]
    Keywords : Student nations; student life; nation life; first curators; performativity; embodiment; tradition; ritual; ritualization; repetition; norms; generational continuity; Uppsala; Sweden;

    Abstract : In the city of Uppsala, Sweden the experiences of the student population are very connected to the world of the student nations. This study explores the position of first curator at a student nation as the leader of the student societies hierarchy and how their position influences the production of community and tradition. READ MORE

  4. 33. Friend or foam? Improved methods for stunning of pigs with foam : effects of repetition and scent on pig reaction to foam

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

    Author : Miranda Blad; [2022]
    Keywords : pig; behaviour; stunning; foam; smell; scent; fear assessment; animal welfare;

    Abstract : There are several methods available for stunning of pigs before slaughter, but the most frequently used at larger abattoirs are electricity and CO2. There are advantages and disadvantages with both methods. As there is no method that does not have major animal welfare drawbacks. READ MORE

  5. 34. Computer Vision in Fitness: Exercise Recognition and Repetition Counting

    University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)

    Author : Anna Barysheva; [2022]
    Keywords : Exercise classification; human action recognition; repetition counting; skeletal motion recognition; unsupervised machine learning; Övningsklassificering; igenkänning av mänsklig handling; upprepningsräkning; igenkänning av skelettrörelse; oövervakad maskininlärning;

    Abstract : Motion classification and action localization have rapidly become essential tasks in computer vision and video analytics. In particular, Human Action Recognition (HAR), which has important applications in clinical assessments, activity monitoring, and sports performance evaluation, has drawn a lot of attention in research communities. READ MORE

  6. 35. Regularized Fine-tuning Strategies for Neural Language Models : Application of entropy regularization on GPT-2

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologi

    Author : Jae Eun Hong; [2022]
    Keywords : text generation; entropy regularization; neural language model; gpt-2;

    Abstract : Deep neural language models like GPT-2 is undoubtedly strong at text generation, but often requires special decoding strategies to prevent producing degenerate output - namely repetition. The use of maximum likelihood training objective results in a peaked probability distribution, leading to the over-confidence of neural networks. READ MORE