Essays about: "technologies of the self"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 285 essays containing the words technologies of the self.

1. 26. Entangled in comorbidity and intersectionalities: self identified women with autoimmune disease

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

   Author : Alejandra Gall Peña; [2023]
   Keywords : Resourcefulness; patienthood; emancipatory technologies; intersecting discrimination; resilience;

   Abstract : An intersectionality-based content analysis was done; an eclectic and abductive approach was needed to understand the entanglement of comorbidity and intersectionalities impacting self-identified women transnationally.  The research project is presented in three parts detailing its specific features. READ MORE

3. 27. Potential benefits of implementing demand response into Vattenfall’s district cooling grid in Uppsala, Sweden

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Magdalena Guerrero Wretljung; [2023]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Lately, there has been an increased cooling demand in Vattenfall’s district cooling (DC) network in Uppsala, Sweden. This especially occurs on warmer summer days, during so-called peak demand periods, where there is limited cooling capacity combined with limited distribution capacity in the network. READ MORE

4. 28. Analysis of Performance Parameters for Service Assurance in Radio Access Networks

   University essay from KTH/Hälsoinformatik och logistik

   Author : Daryell Raymat; Mohammed Chaker; [2023]
   Keywords : Key performance indicator in networks; python; data visualisation; cellular network; self-health care; machine learning; Telenor; parameter analysis.; Nyckelprestandaindikator i nätverk; python; datavisualisering; mobilnätverk; själv-hälsovård; maskininlärning; Telenor; parameteranalys.;

   Abstract : During the thesis project, an evaluation tool was developed for Telenor. This tool identifies the most reliable cell within a site based on its standard deviation and systematically ranks the performance of each cell using key performance indicators (KPIs). READ MORE

5. 29. Development of a real-time navigation and collisionavoidance system for an autonomous naval rover : A Contribution to the Environmental Initiative for Flexible andReal-time Water Monitoring of the CatFish team

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för informationsteknologi

   Author : Esmee Tackx; [2023]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : This thesis explores the design and optimisation of a sensor system for real-time position determination of the Fish component in the CatFish naval drone and the development of a sonar sensor system for accurate object localisation and safe navigation in dynamic and uncertain underwater conditions. Through comprehensive experimentation and analysis, this thesis demonstrates the effectiveness of the proposed sensor system and sonar sensing system in enhancing underwater navigation and obstacle avoidance capabilities. READ MORE

6. 30. Between Power and Resistance: Viewing the Ethics of AI through the Application of Foucault's Ethical Naturalism to the Power Dynamics Embedded in the Debate over Intimate Human/Chatbot Relationships

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

   Author : Timothy Andrew York; [2023]
   Keywords : Artificial intelligence ethics; Values in Design; chatbot; Foucault; ethical naturalism; technologies of the self; social control; human-AI relationships; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Amid rising worry around human and AI alignment and citing concerns for data privacy and content inappropriate for children and the “emotionally vulnerable”, the Italian government recently imposed a complete ban against the Replika chatbot within Italy. Following the issuance of the ban and citing similar concerns over safety, the designer/owner of the technology, Luka, Inc. READ MORE