Essays about: "virtual community"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 100 essays containing the words virtual community.

  1. 6. How Novel Business Models for Decentralised Renewable Energy Generation Transform the German Energy System: A Multi-Level Perspective

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Anniki Birth; [2023]
    Keywords : Energy transition; Business models; Multi-level perspective; Socio-technical transitions; Sustainability; Societal transitions; Sustainable business models; Renewable energy;

    Abstract : In order to mitigate climate change, human activity needs to be decarbonised through a phase-out of fossil fuels, replaced by renewable energy sources. Here, sustainable business models can play an important role through connecting niche renewable technologies to the wider system and thereby allowing them to diffuse. READ MORE

  3. 7. Virtual vistas : exploring the art of in-game photography presence on social media

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medier

    Author : Yimeng Li; [2023]
    Keywords : Photograph; Video Game; New Media Art; Authorship; Virtual Reality; Screenshoot; Virtual Photography; Game Culture; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis delves into the emerging field of virtual photography, an artistic form seamlessly integrated into the digital landscapes of video games. Investigating the intricate relationship between the virtual and the tangible, the study meticulously analyzes in-game photographs to unveil the subtleties often overlooked, decoding implied meanings. READ MORE

  4. 8. “If Men Acted Like Women Do, There Would Be Riots in the Streets” : Personalized and Collective Action Framing in the Incelopshere

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Ebba Wallin Eriksson; [2023]
    Keywords : Incels; Online movement; Contentious action networks; Frame analysis; Connective action; Antifeminism;

    Abstract : In recent years, several high-profile acts of violence linked to the virtual incelosphere have sparked public concern and scholarly interest. Yet, scant attention has been paid to whether these perpetrators can be understood as lone-wolf attackers or as members of a collective. READ MORE

  5. 9. Energy communities' place in society : Energy communities' economical sustainability and possibilities to create benefits for a local power grid

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Sandra Boström; Felicia Sillén; Melker Nilsson; Karl Simander; [2023]
    Keywords : Energy community; tariffs; power grid;

    Abstract : To hasten the transition to reliance on renewable energy sources, energy communities could be part of the solution. An energy community, in this report, is defined as several residential houses that come together and share a virtual fuse for a bigger tariff subscription to the energy grid. READ MORE

  6. 10. Virtual alignment of real-world objects

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

    Author : Tommy Ekberg; William Ekelund; [2023]
    Keywords : Ultra-wideband; Indoor positioning system; Document survey; NLoS; Multisensor; Trilateration; Localization;

    Abstract : High accuracy localization of objects is a crucial function for many modern applications, such as virtual and augmented reality, robotics, and self-driving cars, among others. This requires determining precise location of objects indoors, which is a challenging task. READ MORE