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  1. 21. Small Observations Around The Storage Site

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Stellan Gulde; [2022]
    Keywords : Storage; beautiful; ugly; strange detail; ruin;

    Abstract : The state of the unfinished is something I am fascinated by, and in the course of this engagement my ambition has been to examine how an understanding of the unfinished can contribute to a re-evaluation in both planning habits and in our interaction with existing buildings. For example, can it help challenge our conception of aesthetics and completeness? At the storage site, I also became curious to investigate how we as a community store, what we store and how we can build connections around storage facilities. READ MORE

  3. 22. Exotic Hadrons : Classification of Mass Models and Predictions for Non-Strange Dibaryons

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknikvetenskap (SCI)

    Author : Jesper Grönroos; Christoffer Beiming; [2021]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In this report we study theoretical models for calculating mass spectra of exotic hadrons and carry out numerical predictions for selected states. A brief introduction to the Standard Model and other key concepts are presented in order to contextualize and aid the reader. READ MORE

  4. 23. Ghostly Bells and Monstrous Drumming : An Exploration of Intermediality and Supernatural Strangeness in "Especially Heinous"

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Beatriz Carlsson; [2021]
    Keywords : gothic; magical realism; intermediality; Carmen Maria Machado; supernatural; strange;

    Abstract : Various contemporary female authors deploy supernatural motifs portrayed through or alongside diverse forms of intermediality in texts which thematise the patriarchal oppression of women. In order to throw light on this phenomenon, this thesis investigates the intermedial relations and supernatural motifs of Carmen Maria Machado’s novella “Especially Heinous: 272 Views of Law & Order: SVU”, and their relation to the political themes of the text. READ MORE

  5. 24. Computation as Strange Material : Excursions into Critical Accidents

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Love Lagerkvist; [2021]
    Keywords : machine learning; artificial intelligence; ml; ai; interaction design; computation; strange material; LinkedIn; smart reply; artificial artificial intelligence; neo-rationalism; materialism; marxism; computers; iot; material; method; ubicomp; labor; labour; affective labour; affective labor; post-operaism; excursion; critical accident; strange loop; strange attractors; Linux; Linux kernel mailing list; Turing test; imitation game;

    Abstract : Waking up in a world where everyone carries a miniature supercomputer, interaction designers find themselves in their forerunners dreams. Faced with the reality of planetary-scale we have to confront the task of articulating approaches responsive this accidental ubiquity of computation. READ MORE

  6. 25. Gribov ambiguities in non-Abelian gauge theories

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teoretisk partikelfysik - Geonomgår omorganisation

    Author : Fredrik Granström; [2021]
    Keywords : Physics and Astronomy;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the quantization of field theories using the functional integral formalism. Gauge invariance necessitates a gauge-fixing procedure that chooses a unique field configuration from each gauge orbit. READ MORE