Essays about: "the one academy"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 44 essays containing the words the one academy.

  1. 1. Circular production investments : What a circular production investment is and how it can be designed

    University essay from KTH/Produktionsutveckling

    Author : Lotta Bohlin; [2023]
    Keywords : Circular investments; production investments; production equipment; circularity; green design; Cirkulära investeringar; produktionsinvesteringar; produktionsutrustning; cirkularitet; grön design;

    Abstract : One of the biggest emitters of greenhouse gas in Sweden is the industry sector, and in order to reach the national and global environmental goals, a change is needed. To become an environmentally sustainable producer, the whole life cycle must be taken into consideration, from choice of resources, to production, to use, and End-of-Life treatment. READ MORE

  2. 2. How to fail successfully: the struggles of PAR within academia

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten; Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

    Author : Dimitra Moustaka; [2023]
    Keywords : Participatory action research PAR ; decolonial research; asylum interview; coloniality of the academy; intersectionality; self-reflectivity;

    Abstract : This research seeks to explore the origins and values of participatory action research, as well as its role in transforming possibilities to knowledge production and shaping equal relationships between research participants. Drawing from the theoretical frameworks of intersectionality and decoloniality and with a focus on the experience of the asylum interview, the research seeks to explore the ways that those epistemological paradigms intertwine with participatory research to deconstruct the dichotomy between researcher and research subject (expert/community) and re-balance the power differentials embedded within academia, canonical knowledge production and traditional research methodologies, to initiate change. READ MORE

  3. 3. Clustering and Matching Student Solutions in Source Academy

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Fredrik Olofsson; [2023]
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    Abstract : Uppsala University uses a platform called Source Academy for the introductory programming courses, which handles homework, exercises and more. Homework is delimited and there are only so many ways that one can solve a given task, which leads to a lot of student submissions being very similar when solving a homework. READ MORE

  4. 4. Here Comes the Sun: Imagination, Development, and Technology in Malawi

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

    Author : Catarina Santos; [2022]
    Keywords : Applied Cultural Analysis; Development; Energy access; Imagination; Malawi; Solar technology; Technology.; Cultural Sciences; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This paper explores how electrical appliances, together with the idea of attaining energy access in the near future, create hope in a northern village in Malawi. Even though less than one per cent of the rural population has energy access, some of these locals already own solar systems. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Rational Investor is a Bayesian

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknikvetenskap (SCI)

    Author : Jiajun Qu; [2022]
    Keywords : Portfolio optimization; Mean-variance optimization; Bayesian approach; Linear shrinkage; Black-Litterman; Robust optimization;

    Abstract : The concept of portfolio optimization has been widely studied in the academy and implemented in the financial markets since its introduction by Markowitz 70 years ago. The problem of the mean-variance optimization framework caused by input uncertainty has been one of the foci in the previous research. READ MORE