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1. 1. Effects of personal perspective on an individuals’ moral intuition

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

   Author : Petra Hassellöf Olsson; Sara Molavi; [2024]
   Keywords : Moral cognition; moral intuition; personal perspective framing; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Can we manipulate how morally permissible or unjustifiable someone finds a certain action by framing a dilemma in either a first- or third-person perspective? This online study aims to investigate this question through a between-group study. 42 participants, recruited through social media, on campus, and through snowballing, were divided into two groups and asked to rank nine different moral actions from fully morally permissible to fully morally unjustifiable, the only difference between the groups being the personal perspective framing. READ MORE

3. 2. Making Sense of Material Culture : A Sensory Approach to Bird-Shaped Vessels in Imperial Age Greece

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Antikens kultur och samhällsliv

   Author : Lina Enevång Viklund; [2023]
   Keywords : bird-shaped vessels; glass unguentaria; ancient senses; archaeology of the senses; ancient lived experience;

   Abstract : The focus of this thesis is Roman bird-shaped glass vessels from the 1 st and 2 nd centuries AD. The vessels were containers for cosmetics and distinguished themselves from other types of unguentaria in that once they had been filled with cosmetic powder, the vessels were reheated and sealed shut by fire. READ MORE

4. 3. muGen : Generative AI as Machinic Exploration of Cultural Archives

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

   Author : Yan Yu; [2023]
   Keywords : AI art; creative AI; speculative design; text-to-image generation; AI-konst; kreativ AI; spekulativ design; text-till-bild-generering;

   Abstract : In recent years, generative AI has quickly become a new creative and artistic tool that could challenge our understanding of the creative process and the role of the machine. Despite having exhibited visually promising results, images generated by AI tools present various challenges, most notably their tendency to display cultural, gender and racial biases. READ MORE

5. 4. Comparison of Airport check-in allocation policies using agent-based simulation

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

   Author : Melvin Jakobsson; Filip Ramslöv; [2023]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : The airline industry has been one of the fastest growing industries in the past decades. This growth causes an increased strain on all parts of the industry, such as airports. In airports, one of the leading causes of passenger waiting is the check-in process. READ MORE

6. 5. Error propagation in nuclear models

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk fysik; Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen

   Author : Artis Mucenieks; [2023]
   Keywords : Physics and Astronomy;

   Abstract : In this thesis we perform error analysis of a nuclear model based on density-functional theory developed in Lund. The Lund model allows us to perform calculations of nuclear spectra more efficiently by constructing a simple effective Hamiltonian reproducing the quadrupole deformation and pairing interaction strength parameters of a spherical Hartree-Fock reference functional. READ MORE