Essays about: "universal design"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 185 essays containing the words universal design.

  1. 6. Accessibility and Usability in the City of Malmö : Assessing the Implementation of Universal Design on Pedestrian Walkways for the Blind and Visually Impaired

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

    Author : Xiaotong Zheng; [2023]
    Keywords : universal design; accessibility; usability; blind and visually impaired people; pedestrian walkway;

    Abstract : This paper presents a case study conducted in Malmö, Sweden, with the aim of examining and improving the accessibility and usability of pedestrian walkways for blind and visually impaired people (BVIP). The study focuses on identifying the obstacles faced by BVIPs in using pedestrian walkways in Malmö and proposes strategies to enhance their accessibility. READ MORE

  3. 7. Improving network performance with a polarization-aware routing approach

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

    Author : Jingyi Pan; [2023]
    Keywords : Traffic engineering; Hash function; Multipath routing; Trafikteknik; Hash-funktion; Flervägsdirigering;

    Abstract : Traffic polarization in networks refers to the phenomenon where traffic tends to concentrate along specific routes or edges when doing multipath routing, leading to imbalanced flow patterns. This spatial distribution of traffic can result in congested and overburdened links, while other routes remain underutilized. READ MORE

  4. 8. Scrum - From hype to disappointment?

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Malin Westman; [2023]
    Keywords : Scrum; events; Agile; project management; software development;

    Abstract : The Agile method has since it got published, of many been regarded as the universal solution to increased flexibility in software development. Scrum is, without a doubt, the most widely used Agile method among software development teams. READ MORE

  5. 9. Sorry, I Don’t Know a Justin! : A study of LGBTQIA+ Representation, Fan Interaction, and Identity in The Adventure Zone.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Sofie Jönsson; [2023]
    Keywords : EFL; The Adventure Zone; Universal Design for Learning; UDL; identity; LGBTQIA ; LGBTQ ; transmediation; authorship; fandom; fan interaction;

    Abstract : This thesis examines how queer identities are represented through characters in The Adventure Zone, a popular Dungeons and Dragons, fantasy comedy podcast that features unique fan contributions and deep involvement from the creators. Drawing on queer theory and theories of stereotypes and language, audience participation, and transmediation, this thesis argues that The Adventure Zone’s portrayal of queer identities both challenges dominant norms and stereotypes while also being shaped by them, and that listening to the podcast can create opportunities to discuss queer identities, LGBTQIA+ questions and the relationships between author and fans online in the Swedish EFL classroom. READ MORE

  6. 10. Techno economic study of high PV penetration in Gambia in 2040

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för information och teknik

    Author : Alieu Jarjusey; [2023]
    Keywords : Large scale grid connected PV; Photovoltaics; levelized cost of electricity LCOE ; Gambia high solar PV penetration; PVsyst; HomerPro;

    Abstract : Meeting electricity demand and power shortage remains as a challenge to the people of the Gambia. As the country is undergoing tremendous electricity accessibility expansion [1], to secure the environment for the future generation, it is necessary to consider renewable energy to be the major source of electricity production, to be specific, solar energy. READ MORE