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1. 1. Multiscale & Multiphysics Modelling of Thrust Pad (Air) Bearings

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematik

   Author : Nipon Roy; [2023]
   Keywords : Finite element modelling; Air bearing; Multiphysics simulations; Air lubrication; surface texture; Topology optimization;

   Abstract : Without lubrication, machines are not imaginable to perform over a long period of time and complete their designated operations. With its omnipresent availability, the air is capable of functioning as a lubricant in long operations very efficiently. Moreover, thrust bearings support axial loads and transmit power at the same time under heavy loads. READ MORE

3. 2. Examine the Impact of Attractiveness of Social Media Influencers on Douyin User Purchase Intentions: A Quantitative Study of Sportswear Industry

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Zehui Sun; Xiaoyuan Cheng; [2023]
   Keywords : Social media influencer; Influencer marketing; Source attractiveness; Consumer attitude; Purchase intention; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Thesis purpose: The objective is to understand the impact of social media influencers’ familiarity, likeability and similarity on the purchase intention of Douyin users, particularly in the sportswear industry. Methodology: This study has utilised a quantitative method based on a positivist philosophical position, and followed a deductive approach. READ MORE

4. 3. Implementation and study of boundary integral operators related to PDE:s in the plane

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematik LTH

   Author : Erik Andersson; [2023]
   Keywords : Boundary integral equation; Singular integral operator; Product integration; Close evaluation; Numerical integration; MATLAB; Mathematics and Statistics;

   Abstract : The method of solving boundary value problems of partial differential equations numerically by first reformulating the problem as a boundary integral equation has many advantages over other methods, but also some unique difficulties. Some of these difficulties stem from problems in evaluating singular or nearly singular integral operators, and solving these difficulties is an active field of research. READ MORE

5. 4. Between Normal and Abnormal Personality – Examining the Joint Structure of the IPIP-NEO-120 and the PID-5

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

   Author : Charlotte Schöllkopf; [2023]
   Keywords : PID-5; Five Factor Model; Big One; Structural Equation Modelling; General Factor of Personality; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Objective: The overlap of normal and abnormal personality and personality disorders was found on facet and domain level, but only a few studies assessed the higher order joint structure. In this study, the Personality Inventory for the DSM-5 (PID-5-100 item form) and the IPIP-NEO-120 are assessed in their internal consistency, convergent and discriminant validity and their joint structure, modelled as the overlap of the General Factor of Personality (GFP) and p-factor. READ MORE

6. 5. Brand value co-creation within e-sport industry : A study on Generation Z’s brand relationship quality in brand value co-creation in the Vietnamese e-sport industry

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   Author : Chau Le; Nhan Chau; [2023]
   Keywords : Brand value co-creation; brand relationship quality; e-sport industry; Stimuli-Organism-Response framework;

   Abstract : Brand value co-creation is an essential theme in Marketing research. The research aims to investigate the degree to which brand relationship quality on social media influences Generation Z’s motivation to co-create by applying the Stimulus-Organism-Response framework. READ MORE