Essays about: "representation of fashion"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 71 essays containing the words representation of fashion.

  1. 1. Re-picturing Afro People and Bodies Beyond Institutional Practices : Uncovering Meaning in Visual Counter-Narratives

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Chloé Rigélo; [2023]
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    Abstract : The legacy of colonial representational logics and the increasing role of visual media cemented,on a wide scale, the image of Afro people in the visual now the discourse and underlyingassumptions of poverty, lack, need and helplessness. The thesis investigates the modes of visualcounter-narratives outside of International Development institutional practices. READ MORE

  3. 2. Becoming by Buying : A qualitative study about Brandengagement in self-concept (BESC) in the pre-purchase stage

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Philip Brunkes; Lina Johansson; [2023]
    Keywords : Fast-Fashion; Brand Engagement in Self-concept; Pre-purchase stage; Self- concept; Consumer decision making process; Self-congruity;

    Abstract : Fast fashion brands provide consumers with constantly available opportunities to update,not only their wardrobes, but themselves. As our identities have become a constant projectto work on, consumption of fast fashion involves the possibilities of trial and error ofpersonal development. READ MORE

  4. 3. Modelling synaptic rewiring in brain-like neural networks for representation learning

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

    Author : Kunal Bhatnagar; [2023]
    Keywords : Adaptive Sparsity; Computational Neuroscience; Rewiring; Structural Plasticity; Brain-like Computing; Neural Networks; Hebbian Learning; Adaptiv gleshet; beräkningsneurovetenskap; omkoppling; strukturell plasticitet; Hjärnliknande beräkning; Neurala Nätverk; Hebbskt lärande;

    Abstract : This research investigated the concept of a sparsity method inspired by the principles of structural plasticity in the brain in order to create a sparse model of the Bayesian Confidence Propagation Neural Networks (BCPNN) during the training phase. This was done by extending the structural plasticity in the implementation of the BCPNN. READ MORE

  5. 4. Text-Driven Fashion Image Manipulation with GANs : A case study in full-body human image manipulation in fashion

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

    Author : Reza Dadfar; [2023]
    Keywords : Multimodal fashion image editing; Generative adversarial network inversion; Text-driven image manipulation; TD-GEM; Multimodal modebildredigering; Generativa adverserial Nätverk inversion; Text-driven bildmanipulation; TD-GEM;

    Abstract : Language-based fashion image editing has promising applications in design, sustainability, and art. However, it is considered a challenging problem in computer vision and graphics. The diversity of human poses and the complexity of clothing shapes and textures make the editing problem difficult. READ MORE

  6. 5. Green Greed A Poststructural Policy Analysis of “H&M Group Sustainability Performance Report 2020”

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Author : Lisa Carlsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Capitalism; Circular Growth; Degrowth; Decoupling; Democratized fashion; Depoliticization; Ecomodernism; Green growth; Governmentality; Institutionalized knowledges; Neoliberalism; Poststructuralism; Power knowledge; Policy analysis; Social Constructivism; WPR approach; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis examines how discursive formations of problem representations presented in the “H&M Group Sustainability Performance Report 2020” institutionalize and shape knowledge regarding strategies on combating climate change. The politics behind these formations are made visible by using Carol Bacchi’s Poststructural Policy Analysis What’s the problem represented to be?(WPR) as a methodological framework. READ MORE