Sökning: "Human beings"

Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 254 avhandlingar innehållade orden Human beings.

1. 21. Videography as Design Nexus : Critical Inquires into the Affordances and Efficacies of Live-action Video Instructions

   Författare :Per Erik Eriksson; Yvonne Eriksson; Fredrik Lindstrand; Mälardalens högskola; []
   Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Information Design; Instructions; Video; Engagement; Perception; Human-Centered Design; Innovation and Design; innovation och design; Interkulturella studier;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis is about live-action instructional videos (LAVs). By addressing design problems with respect to the how-to video genre, the thesis asks fundamental questions about mediated instructional communication efficacies and the factors that either obstruct or augment them. LÄS MER

3. 22. An Autocracy of Empathy : Human-Animal Relations and the Emotional Architecture of Speciesism

   Författare :Kurtis Boyer; Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; human-animal relations; empathy; political agency; political theory;

   Sammanfattning : With a commitment to a relational ontology, scholars from within the feminist care tradition of animal ethics have been able to theorize how our moral significance - as well as our moral obligations to others - arise from the metaphysical and empathetic 'entanglements. Independent of species, gender and the like, we exist as embodied beings. LÄS MER

4. 23. Human Face Identification and Face Attribute Prediction : From Gabor Filtering to Deep Learning

   Författare :Yang Zhong; Haibo Li; Josephine Sullivan; Juyang (John) Weng; KTH; []
   Nyckelord :Media Technology; Medieteknik;

   Sammanfattning : After decades of research, it is exciting to see that face recognition technology has entered a most flourishing era. Driven by the latest development in data science and especially technical evolutions in computer vision and pattern recognition, face recognition has achieved significant progress over the last three years. LÄS MER

5. 24. Our Humanity Exposed : Predictive Modelling in a Legal Context

   Författare :Stanley Greenstein; Peter Wahlgren; Dan Svantesson; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; predictive modelling; predictive analytics; profiling; big data; algorithm; surveillance; privacy; autonomy; identity; digital identity; data privacy; human rights; data protection; European Convention on Human Rights; Data Protection Directive; General Data Protection Regulation GDPR ; empowerment; Law and Information Technology; rättsinformatik;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis examines predictive modelling from the legal perspective. Predictive modelling is a technology based on applied statistics, mathematics, machine learning and artificial intelligence that uses algorithms to analyse big data collections, and identify patterns that are invisible to human beings. LÄS MER

7. 25. The rhythm of rock art animals : Picturing reindeer, elk and bear around the seasonal cycle in Stone Age Alta

   Författare :Helena Günther; Fredrik Fahlander; Ingrid Fuglestvedt; Kristin Armstrong Oma; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Rock art; Stone Age hunters; the Arctic; Alta; Northern Fennoscandia; reindeer; elk; bear; traditional contextualised knowledge; human animal relations; human environmental relations; zoo semiotics; ecological community; ethology and animal imagery; arkeologi med inriktning mot allmän arkeologi; Archaeology with General Specialisation;

   Sammanfattning : The Stone Age rock art of Fennoscandia is dominated by pictures of animals. Yet it is its role in the social and cognitive processes within human society that has been the major focus for research. In the thesis, rock art is explored in the lives of people as being part of a larger ecological community. LÄS MER