Essays about: "technology change"

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1. 41. Evaluation of Hydraulically InterconnectedSuspension Systems on TARA Machine

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

   Author : Jingyao Yu; [2023]
   Keywords : hydraulically interconnected suspension system; full-vehicle analysis; dynamic performance; co-simulation; hydrauliskt sammanlänkade fjädringssystem; helfordonsanalys; dynamisk prestanda; sam-simulering;

   Abstract : The TARA machine from Volvo is equipped with hydraulic suspension which can be connected with each other in different ways. The present study focuses on enhancing the dynamic performance of the TARA machine during its operations through the investigation of various hydraulically interconnected suspension (HIS) systems. READ MORE

3. 42. Students’ perceptions of genetically modified organisms : what is required to increase acceptance?

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

   Author : Emma Lif; [2023]
   Keywords : Genetically modified organisms; perceptions; acceptance; students; qualitative semi-structured interviews;

   Abstract : Producing enough food for the world's growing population is a challenge that puts great pressure on the agricultural food system to ensure global food security Furthermore, climate change is additionally exacerbating this challenge. Part of the solution could be genetically modified organisms (GMOs), but their use has been a source of controversy among various actors that have hindered their adoption. READ MORE

4. 43. Understanding the Relationship between Sustainability and Technology: Perspectives of Young Sustainability Practitioners in For-Profit Organizations

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

   Author : Anna Pauline Hehl; [2023]
   Keywords : Sociomateriality; Organisational Sustainability; Triple Bottom Line; Techno Optimism;

   Abstract :  One of the most critical issues of our time is sustainability. Simultaneously, techno optimism is prevailing in public discourse suggesting that technology will create a sustainable future without requiring drastic changes. READ MORE

5. 44. Hydraulic Modelling of Eurasian Beaver Structural Modifications: Implications for Evaluating their Contributions to Natural Flood Management in Scotland

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

   Author : Maja Christina Pitcairn; [2023]
   Keywords : Beaver reintroduction; Scotland; Flood risk; Natural flood management; Hydraulic modelling.; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : The concurrent climate and biodiversity crises in Scotland necessitate the exploration of ecosystem-based adaptation to simultaneously address increased flood risk and the loss of native species. This research investigated the contributions of Eurasian beaver reintroductions to natural flood management in Scotland. READ MORE

6. 45. Reflections on One’s Own Body : An Approach to the Potential of Self-Image in HCI

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

   Author : Rebeca Blanco Cardozo; [2023]
   Keywords : soma design; first-person perspective; self-image; embodied interaction; self-fashioning technologies; soma design; förstapersonsperspektiv; självbild; förkroppsligad interaktion; self-fashioning teknik;

   Abstract : Self-image and the way we present ourselves to the world are highly relevant in today’s society, fostered to some extent by the ubiquitous use of technology. For example, the idealized body image that is disseminated in the media and on social networks can affect the relationship we have with ourselves. READ MORE