Essays about: "sample of system for case study"

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  1. 21. Do feed-in tariffs promote environmental efficiency among wind farms? : a two-stage LCA + DEA efficiency case study on 75 Danish wind farms

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Gustav Berglöf; [2020]
    Keywords : DEA; efficiency; environmental efficiency; feed-in tariff; operational efficiency; renewable energy; subsidy; wind power;

    Abstract : It is generally known that wind power has an offsetting effect on emissions by crowding out fossil dependent energy sources. What has not been studied to any further extent is the variability in environmental impacts caused by wind turbine erection and manufacturing. Also, it is not known how economic incentives could affect these impacts. READ MORE

  2. 22. Invisible Victims of Sexual Violence : A Minor Field Study on women and girls with disabilities in Cape Town, South Africa

    University essay from Enskilda Högskolan Stockholm/Avdelningen för mänskliga rättigheter och demokrati

    Author : Felicia Häggstrand; [2020]
    Keywords : Human Rights; Disability; Sexual Violence; Vulnerability; South Africa;

    Abstract : To live a life protected from exploitation, violence, and abuse is a fundamental human right. However, this seems to be a difficult human right to fulfill, at least for women and girls living with disabilities. READ MORE

  3. 23. Potential of Blockchain and Cryptoeconomics in Developing Independent and Constructive Journalism : Case Study on Steem Blockchain and Steemit Network

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Journalistik

    Author : Khalaf Alkhalaf; [2020]
    Keywords : Blockchain; Cryptoeconomics; ICO; Independent Journalism; Constructive Journalism; Publishing Platforms; Steemit Network; Content Creators; Reward System; Countries in Transition; Arab World;

    Abstract : Advanced Technology drives the increasing anti-censorship, decentralised social media networks, and publishing platforms that are based on blockchain, where no single party can control these platforms, which results in safeguarding information circulation, freedom to publish, and independence of journalism. Furthermore, cryptoeconomics associated with blockchain creates an easy economic model to find sustainable financing for independent journalism by Initial Coin Offering. READ MORE

  4. 24. HfO2 and ITO Resistive Random-Access Memory

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Synkrotronljusfysik; Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen

    Author : Mattias Åstrand; [2020]
    Keywords : RRAM; Resistive switching; HfO2; ITO; Physics and Astronomy;

    Abstract : The purpose of this work is of evaluating the choice of HfO2 and ITO as the dielectric and the top electrode in high performance resistive random-access memory (RRAM), respectively. The study is twofold, as it quantifies performance according to standard figures of merit for this technology, as well as provides insight into the physics of current conduction for this material choice. READ MORE

  5. 25. Evaluation of methods for quantifying returns within the premium pension

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Emil Backman; David Petersson; [2020]
    Keywords : Pension; internal rate of return; applied mathematics; big matrix; numerical methods; large eigenvalue problem; finance; risk analysis; extreme value modeling; probability; stochastic modeling; Pension; intern ränta; tillämpad matematik; stora matrismetoder; numeriska metoder; stora egenvärdesproblem; finans; riskanalys; modellering av extrema värden; sannolikhet; stokastisk modellering;

    Abstract : Pensionsmyndigheten's (the Swedish Pensions Agency) current calculation of the internal rate of return for 7.7 million premium pension savers is both time and resource consuming. READ MORE