Essays about: "the active voice"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 60 essays containing the words the active voice.

  1. 21. Lost to Bias : Gender fluidity, queer themes, and challenges to heteronormativity in the work of Edward D. Wood, Jr.

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för mediestudier

    Author : Jason Meredith; [2020]
    Keywords : Edward D. Wood; Jr.; camp; crossdressing; queer; transvestism; gender; performativity; exploitation cinema; queer cinema; parody.;

    Abstract : The premise of this study is to investigate homonormative concepts in the works of Edward D. Wood, Jr. Following a contextualisation of the time period he was active in, the thesis interacts with camp as a concealed queer discourse and a political voice. READ MORE

  3. 22. Threat Analysis of Smart Home Assistants Involving Novel Acoustic Based Attack-Vectors

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Adam Björkman; Max Kardos; [2019]
    Keywords : smart home assistants; threats; voice interface; vulnerability; exploit; smarta hemassistenter; hotbild; röstgränssnitt; sammanställning; attack;

    Abstract : Background. Smart home assistants are becoming more common in our homes. Often taking the form of a speaker, these devices enable communication via voice commands. Through this communication channel, users can for example order a pizza, check the weather, or call a taxi. READ MORE

  4. 23. Psst, Wish Me Luck : Speculating Whispering as an Interaction Modethrough Design Fiction

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

    Author : Emmi Parviainen; [2019]
    Keywords : whispering; speculative design; voice interaction; design ction; research through design; voice assistants; implicit interaction;

    Abstract : The voice technology today is limited to explicit interaction and does not take advantage of the connotation of voice modalities. Research has shown that it is possible to sense emotions and feelings as well as the context of information based on the tone of voice. READ MORE

  5. 24. Becoming Citizens : Representations of Citizenship in European Children's Literature

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Aura Saxen; [2018]
    Keywords : children s literature; citizenship; Europe; nation state; critical content analysis;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the representations of citizenship in award-winning children's novels from Finland, France, Sweden and the UK to analyse how the effects of recent cultural and economic developments affecting European societies are described and explored in children's literature. In recent years, both the EU and the nation-state have seemed to be in a state of crisis. READ MORE

  6. 25. Children’s Rights: the balance between children’s participation and protection : A policy analysis of the government report “A window of opportunity- a strengthen children’s rights perspective for children in refuges”

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Barn

    Author : Frida Liljekvist; [2018]
    Keywords : children’s rights; refuge; children’s voice; best interest of the child; UNCRC;

    Abstract : In November 2016 the Swedish government requested a study where actions were suggested in order to strengthen the children's rights perspective for those children living at refuges. This resulted in the commission of inquiry "A window of opportunity- a strengthen children's rights perspective for children in refuges" (SOU 2017:112). READ MORE