Essays about: "unit of account"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 124 essays containing the words unit of account.

1. 1. The Impact of a Digital Regime on Academic Knowledge Production : Implications of learning and practicing knowledge production through a digital regime in Work-integrated Political Studies (WIPS) 2019-2021

   University essay from Högskolan Väst/Institutionen för ekonomi och it

   Author : Sarad Aryal; [2023]
   Keywords : WIL; WIPS; digital regime; Bernard Stiegler; autoethnography; digital pharmakon;

   Abstract : This autoethnographic case study explores the experience of the digital regime on learning and knowledge production brought about by merging university study and research practice within a single digital regime in Work Integrated Political Studies (WIPS) during 2019-2021. The study provides a detailed account of the nature of learning and producing knowledge through this common digital regime, and its political implications. READ MORE

3. 2. Kemiska växtskyddsmedel i jordbruket : en förutsättning för tryggad livsmedelsförsörjning?

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Ecology

   Author : Joakim Stattin; [2023]
   Keywords : växtskydd; kemiska växtskyddsmedel; livsmedelstrygghet; jordbruk; avkastning; odlingssystem; integrerat växtskydd;

   Abstract : Jordbruket står inför stora utmaningar under de kommande decennierna. Jordens ökande befolkning driver upp efterfrågan på livsmedel och biobränslen från jordbruket. Men jordbrukets produktion bör inte öka genom att expandera till ytan eftersom det skulle ske på bekostnad av viktiga naturliga habitat. READ MORE

4. 3. Flexible Sector Coupling (FSC) of Electrical and Thermal Sectors via Thermal Energy Storage (TES) : A Case Study on Oskarshamn Energi

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

   Author : Raúl Calvo García; Jose María Marín Arcos; [2023]
   Keywords : Flexible sector coupling FSC ; district heating DH ; thermal energy storage TES ; heat pump HP ; capacity optimization; dispatch optimization; open-access tools; Flexibel sektorkoppling; fjärrvärme; termisk energilagring; värmepump; kapacitetsoptimering; leveransoptimering; verktyg med öppen tillgång;

   Abstract : The integration of distributed energy sources and systems is of high relevance for the transition towards a more sustainable energy system. Taking into consideration the  amount of emissions produced by the heating sector, which account for at least half of the energy demand in buildings, district heating systems have the potential to play a key role in the transition, by enabling the integration of various energy sources and provide flexible energy services to the grid. READ MORE

5. 4. Integration and evaluation of implementing Linear Systems with ErgoSpin

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhet

   Author : Axel Gribbling; [2023]
   Keywords : Linear Technology; ErgoSpin; Automatic Assembly Station; Tightening Technology;

   Abstract : Production lines for assembling two parts by screwing require flexible positioning and accurate tightening torque. Working with screwed products in process lines can cause bodily harm. The project aims to develop an application to compensate for the monotonous and tiring work. READ MORE

6. 5. Toward an application of machine learning for predicting foreign trade in services – a pilot study for Statistics Sweden

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Statistiska institutionen

   Author : Tea Unnebäck; [2023]
   Keywords : foreign trade in services; sampling; sampling frame; statistics; machine learning; random forest; predicting; extreme gradient boosting; k nearest neighbors; k-nn; official statistics; statistics sweden;

   Abstract : The objective of this thesis is to investigate the possibility of using machine learn- ing at Statistics Sweden within the Foreign Trade in Services (FTS) statistic, to predict the likelihood of a unit to conduct foreign trade in services. The FTS survey is a sample survey, for which there is no natural frame to sample from. READ MORE