Essays about: "thesis of gps mining"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words thesis of gps mining.

  1. 1. Climate Justice Movement as Norm Entrepreneur in Global Politics : Creating an Alternative Future in Lützerath to Protest Coal Mining

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Sara-Lorena Mehl; [2022]
    Keywords : Social Movements; Global Norms; Norm Entrepreneurs; Everyday Utopias; Prefiguration;

    Abstract : This thesis argues that contemporary climate justice actions can present a case for how social movements and activists engage as norm entrepreneurs with global politics. Following a case-based approach (McKee, 2003) and combining perspectives of political science with anthropology, theoretical concepts of everyday utopias (Cooper, 2014) and prefiguration (Maeckelbergh, 2011b; 2014) are applied to the case of a village occupation in Germany against a lignite coal mine expansion. READ MORE

  3. 2. Automatic retrieval of data for industrial machines with handheld devices : Positioning in indoor environments using iBeacons

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för informationssystem och –teknologi

    Author : Linus Sjöbro; [2021]
    Keywords : RSSI; KNN; fingerprints; indoor positioning; Apple; iOS; application; iBeacon; Beacon;

    Abstract : Positioning of mobile phones or other handheld devices in indoor environments is hard because it’s often not possible to retrieve a GPS-signal. Therefore, other techniques need to be used for this. Despite the difficulties with indoor positioning, the Swedish mining company LKAB want to do exactly this in their processing plants. READ MORE

  4. 3. ’’Materials for a Better Life’’: Strategic Minerals and the Sustainability Transition : A Study on the Strategic Framing of Cobalt & The Material-Discursive Practices of the Extractive Industry in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Gustav Dahlqvist; [2021]
    Keywords : cobalt; the Democratic Republic of the Congo; strategic framing; the sustainability transition; extractive industries; multinational corporations; sustainable development; material-discursive practices; securitisation; environmentalism; developmentalism; international relations;

    Abstract : Rechargeable batteries are set to power sustainable development by 2030. In this context, the increasingly important role of certain ‘strategic minerals’ used in emerging renewable technologies has become highly topical. READ MORE

  5. 4. Understanding usage of Volvo trucks

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för informationsteknologi

    Author : Oskar Dahl; Fredrik Johansson; [2019]
    Keywords : Machine Learning; Clustering; Usage Behaviors; Association Rule Mining; Gaussian Mixture Models;

    Abstract : Trucks are designed, configured and marketed for various working environments. There lies a concern whether trucks are used as intended by the manufacturer, as usage may impact the longevity, efficiency and productivity of the trucks. READ MORE

  6. 5. Positional Quality of Service using Dynamic Collection Fingerprinting

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Datavetenskap

    Author : Fredrik Grönlund; [2017]
    Keywords : quality of positioning; mining; wi-fi; wifi; fingerprinting; positioning; tunnel; underground;

    Abstract : Positioning in environments where GPS is absent is a field currently under intensive research.Systems are currently being researched or designed for indoor use, often relying on ultra-wideband radio, ultrasound, fingerprinting or Wi-Fi.For underground mining, the problem is magnified, as installation of new equipment is expensive. READ MORE