Essays about: "surf"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 52 essays containing the word surf.

  1. 21. A Sense of Place : Outdoor Pursuits and Cabin Fever. A Nordic Haven for Gender Equality

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi

    Author : Charlotte Fisher; [2018]
    Keywords : Gender Equality; Carnal Sociology; Sense Of Place; Heterotopia; Sweden; Cabins; Sports.;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to examine how Swedish ‘sommarstuga’ (Summer Cottage) or ‘cabins’ contributes to the production of gender equal values. This ethnographic work is based on the central case study of the members from Uppsala Extremsportförening, (UppX) and their interactions during two cabin trips; one to a surf cabin in Ericeira Portugal and the other a family cabin in Ängskärs, Sweden. READ MORE

  3. 22. Comparing SIFT and SURF : Performance on patent drawings

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Christian Lindqvist; [2017]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In recent time, it has been found that one can use the images contained in patents in order to organize large collections of patents. This can be very helpful in order to reduce the time and resources required for handling patents. Research has resulted in systems that can find and compare specific images using content-based image retrieval (CBIR). READ MORE

  4. 23. Surface Topographical  Analysis Of Cutting Inserts

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Funktionella ytor

    Author : zoelfikar Elghoul; Shobin John; [2016]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The following report conducted with collaboration of the University of Halmstad and ABSandvik Coromant.The focus of the project is characterizing the surface topography of different surface treatmentvariants before and after chemical vapor deposition (CVD). READ MORE

  5. 24. A descriptive analysis of the emergency response to the 2013 flood incident in Suffolk, UK - A study in theory and practice

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet; Lunds universitet/Riskhantering (CI)

    Author : Gustav Lönnegren; Malin Jyrinki; [2016]
    Keywords : Flood Risk Management; Emergency Response; Social Network Analysis; Flood Incident; Suffolk; Technology and Engineering; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Over the past decade, flooding has been a great issue for several countries in Europe. With the movement of people and assets to flood prone areas, consequences due to flooding are increasing. Coping with this problem requires an effective response to flood risks. READ MORE

  6. 25. Examine vision technology for small object recognition in an industrial robotics application

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Jonas Martinsson; [2015]
    Keywords : Computer vision; OpenCV; Automation;

    Abstract : This thesis explains the development of a computer vision system able to find and orient relatively small objects. The motivations is exchanging a monotonous work done by hand and replace it with an automation system with help of an ABB IRB 140 industrial robot. READ MORE