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  1. 1. Improving Recommender Engines for Video Streaming Platforms with RNNs and Multivariate Data

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

    Author : Daniel Pérez Felipe; [2022]
    Keywords : Recurrent neural networks; Recommender systems; Video on demand; Clustering methods; Återkommande neurala nätverk; Rekommendationssystem; Video på begäran; Klustermetoder; Redes neuronales recurrentes; Sistemas de recomendación; Vídeo bajo demanda; Métodos de clustering;

    Abstract : For over 4 years now, there has been a fierce fight for staying ahead in the so-called ”Streaming War”. The Covid-19 pandemic and its consequent confinement only worsened the situation. In such a market where the user is faced with too many streaming video services to choose from, retaining customers becomes a necessary must. READ MORE

  3. 2. Vad hände med den goda beredskapen? : den svenska livsmedelsberedskapen som en del av jordbrukspolitiken, åren 1947–1990

    University essay from SLU/Other

    Author : Oscar Envik; [2022]
    Keywords : livsmedelsberedskap; jordbrukspolitik; problemrepresentation; rationalisering;

    Abstract : Efter stora svårigheter med livsmedelsförsörjningen under första världskriget rustade Sverige upp sin livsmedelsberedskap för att klara av att försörja sin befolkning under en längre tids avspärrning och krig. Under 1900-talets andra del skulle dock den livsmedelsberedskapsförmåga som byggdes upp efter andra världskriget komma att stadigt minska. READ MORE

  4. 3. ELECTORAL GENDER QUOTAS AND WOMEN’S SUBSTANTIVE REPRESENTATION IN THE POST-WAR CONTEXT : A Comparative Analysis of The Effects of Women’s Rights Provisions In Peace Agreements on Quota-Outcomes in Nepal and Angola

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Johanna Ljung; [2022]
    Keywords : post-war; peace processes; peace agreements; electoral gender quotas; affirmative action; women’s political representation; women’s rights; women’s substantive representation; Nepal; Angola.;

    Abstract : Following conflict, peace agreements bring an opportunity to profoundly change societal structures and add to women’s empowerment. Using affirmative action tools like electoral gender quotas, women’s numerical presence, or descriptive representation, has more than doubled since the 1995 Beijing Declaration. READ MORE

  5. 4. Leadership, assembled : A narrative analysis of the construction of leadership in relation to democracy in Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame

    University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Evelin Nyberg; [2021]
    Keywords : Leadership; Democracy; Film; Superheroes; The United States; Popular culture; Democratic culture;

    Abstract : Superhero film is currently a popular form of entertainment, which during recent years has become political in its content. While research has previously shown that the superhero narrative carries messages of ideology and social issues, little is known of how the film genre communicates regarding leadership. READ MORE

  6. 5. Power-sharing mechanism in post conflict countries : A comparative case study of Iraq and Somalia

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Akon Baker; Said Qaas; [2021]
    Keywords : Iraq; Somalia; Clan; Ethnic; Power-sharing; Consociationalism; Post-conflict;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to investigate to what extend consociationalism has been adopted in post-war, post-conflict countries that suffer from deep division within their societies. Despite criticisms on whether the mechanism is beneficial in less democratic societies, the tool is strongly recommended for divided multi-ethnic societies as an attempt to solve the tension between conflicted actors. READ MORE