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Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 12 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Vika.
1. Factors associated with having the first baby at an advanced age
Sammanfattning : The aims of this thesis were to investigate characteristics of women and men who have their first baby at an advanced age, reasons for postponing childbirth, and consequences in terms of adverse pregnancy outcomes. Maternal age at first birth has increased in many modern societies; in both Sweden and Norway, first-time mothers are now about five years older, compared with the previous generation. LÄS MER
2. Learning Structured Representations for Rigid and Deformable Object Manipulation
Sammanfattning : The performance of learning based algorithms largely depends on the given representation of data. Therefore the questions arise, i) how to obtain useful representations, ii) how to evaluate representations, and iii) how to leverage these representations in a real-world robotic setting. LÄS MER
3. Energy efficient renovation in a life cycle perspective : A case study of a Swedish multifamily-building
Sammanfattning : Energy use in the European Union is increasing. At the same time, it is estimated that by the year 2050 most of the EU population will be living in currently existing buildings. Some of these buildings are or will be in need of renovation, and they have identified a target to reduce overall energy use. LÄS MER
4. Rätt betyg för vem? : Betygsättning som institutionaliserad praktik
Sammanfattning : Betyg har haft ett stort utrymme i den skolpolitiska debatten. Framförallt har betygens bristande likvärdighet debatterats. Problemet har huvudsakligen konstruerats som lärares bristande professionalism. LÄS MER
5. Economic growth, energy consumption and CO2 emissions in Sweden 1800-2000
Sammanfattning : Large transformations of technologies have occurred in the Swedish economy during the last two centuries, resulting in higher income, better quality of products and changing composition of GDP. An agrarian society has given way to an industrial society and lately to a post-industrial phase. LÄS MER