Essays about: "saliency"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 34 essays containing the word saliency.

  1. 11. Information Operations & The Rising Threat in the Cyber Domain. Case Study of Finnish Governments Addressing the Cyber Threat Environment and Policies Countering Information Operations

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för journalistik, medier och kommunikation

    Author : Tuuli Marjaana Järvinen; [2021-07-27]
    Keywords : Information operations; information warfare; cyber environment; extended security; policy analysis; hybrid influence;

    Abstract : This research was inspired by two courageous Finnish women, journalist Jessikka Aro and PhD Saara Jantunen, who shined a light on Russian hostile behaviour on the Internet and started discussions about information operations nationally and internationally all over the world. Due to personally becoming a target of aggressive information campaigns, Jessikka Aro had to move abroad from her home as the Finnish Security and Intelligence Service suggested there is nothing to be done to counter the attacks or safeguard her from getting harassed online and "offline". READ MORE

  3. 12. HOW NICHE PARTIES CAN CHANGE MAINSTREAM PARTY STRATEGIES A quantitative content analysis of local parties

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Joel Andersson; [2021-02-12]
    Keywords : Mainstream party; niche party; party strategy; saliency; Gothenburg;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this thesis is to analyse how niche parties influence mainstream parties’ strategies on the local level. The municipal election of Gothenburg 2018 is used as the case for the study. As material, the thesis used budget directives presented in the city council and opinion articles. READ MORE

  4. 13. Northern-Southern populism in Europe : Political manifestos of the Finns Party, the Sweden Democrats, the League, and the National Rally, 2011-2018

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Heidi Kristina Arling; [2021]
    Keywords : Political Ideologies; European Populism; Elections; Manifestos;

    Abstract : For this study, I set out to examine the electoral manifestos of four European populist parties in national elections, in order to analyze the ideological similarities and differences between the Finns Party, the Sweden Democrats, the National Rally, and the League. Political manifestos represent authoritative statements on party policies. READ MORE

  5. 14. Zero/Few-Shot Text Classification : A Study of Practical Aspects and Applications

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

    Author : Jacob Åslund; [2021]
    Keywords : zero-shot learning; few-shot learning; text classification; active learning; automated data labeling; interpretable machine learning; deep learning; NLP; NLU; zero-shot learning; few-shot learning; textklassificering; aktiv inlärning; automatiserad datamärkning; tolkningsbar maskininlärning; djupinlärning; NLP; NLU;

    Abstract : SOTA language models have demonstrated remarkable capabilities in tackling NLP tasks they have not been explicitly trained on – given a few demonstrations of the task (few-shot learning), or even none at all (zero-shot learning). The purpose of this Master’s thesis has been to investigate practical aspects and potential applications of zero/few-shot learning in the context of text classification. READ MORE

  6. 15. Occlusion method to obtain saliency maps for CNN

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

    Author : Thomas Eriksson; [2020]
    Keywords : Saliency map; explanatory model; process focussed XAI; MNIST; image classifying CNN.; Physics and Astronomy;

    Abstract : This Bachelor project will study convolutional neural networks created for image classification. Furthermore, it will specifically use an explanatory model for how the network decided a certain classification output. This is to increase the interpretability of the network. READ MORE