Sökning: "Michael Nicholas"
Hittade 3 avhandlingar innehållade orden Michael Nicholas.
1. Dynamic Visual Learning
Sammanfattning : Autonomous robots act in a \emph{dynamic} world where both the robots and other objects may move. The surround sensing systems of said robots therefore work with dynamic input data and need to estimate both the current state of the environment as well as its dynamics. LÄS MER
2. Implementing psychosocial factors in physical therapy treatment for patients with musculoskeletal pain in primary care
Sammanfattning : This dissertation focuses on 2 parts: 1) Whether evidence-based guidelines are recognized and integrated into clinical practice in primary care and 2) Whether a university course aimed at teaching physical therapists to identify and address evidence-based psychosocial factors in primary care might change practice behaviour and patient outcome. To this end practising clinicians were surveyed and a course for physical therapists was developed. LÄS MER
3. Moral Reality. A Defence of Moral Realism
Sammanfattning : The main aim of this thesis is to defend moral realism. In chapter 1, I argue that moral realism is best understood as the view that (1) moral sentences have truth-value (cognitivism), (2) there are moral properties that make some moral sentences true (success-theory), and (3) moral properties are not reducible to non-moral properties (non-reductionism). LÄS MER