Essays about: "role of science for everyday life"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words role of science for everyday life.

  1. 1. Sámi people belong in Umeå: A qualitative research of institutions ontological security provision for the Sámi community in Umeå

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Alicia Barkström; [2022]
    Keywords : Ontological security; Sámi; Identity; Belonging; Decolonial theory; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : For many years, indigeneity has been conceptualized as rural, making Indigenous communities and people in cities invisible globally. For the Sámi people, Europe’s only indigenous people, security is mainly understood as physical-centering extraction and environmental degradation. READ MORE

  3. 2. Combining Cross-Validation and Ensemble Creation for Artificial Neural Networks

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Beräkningsbiologi och biologisk fysik - Genomgår omorganisation

    Author : Anna Lena Hölldobler; [2022]
    Keywords : Artificial Neural Networks; Cross-Validation; Ensemble Creation; Physics and Astronomy;

    Abstract : Artificial neural networks (ANNs) are widely used nowadays, and the research into improving their performances is continually ongoing. One main goal of ANNs is to have a high generalization performance, which can be estimated through validation. READ MORE

  4. 3. Att utforma utemiljöer anpassade för LSS-verksamheter

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Johannes Godsk; [2020]
    Keywords : LSS; miljöpsykologi; trädgårdsterapi; trädgård; sinnesträdgårdar; autism; vårdhistoria;

    Abstract : Huvudsyfte med arbetet är att utreda hur man utformar en god utemiljö för LSSverksamheter. Närmiljön är ytterst viktig för personer som av olika anledningar behöver hjälp i vardagen. Denna grupp har i olika grad en mer begränsad förmåga att ta sig till andra miljöer än den direkta närmiljön. READ MORE

  5. 4. Digital wellbeing, according to Google

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Daniel Svensson; [2019]
    Keywords : Digital wellbeing; Google; technology; smartphones; science and technology studies; social shaping; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : In May 2018, Google presented a new initiative called Digital wellbeing at their annual developer conference, Google I/O. Digital wellbeing consists of part a new design philosophy guiding the company’s products, part a set of tools to improve people’s relationship with digital technology. READ MORE

  6. 5. Citizenship and Environmental Sustainability - A Survey Study on Swedish Lund University Students

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Giulia De Stefano; [2018]
    Keywords : environmental sustainability; environment; citizenship; students; survey; Law and Political Science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Throughout the pursuit of environmental sustainability, the attention placed on governments’ responsibility to reduce environmental degradation has progressively decreased and rather, began focusing on the attitudes and behaviours of individuals. Overtime, this increasing attention placed on the individual highlighted the central role which citizens have in creating and pushing for a sustainable society. READ MORE