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Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 91 avhandlingar innehållade ordet attrition.
11. The N-Player War of Attrition in the Limit of Infinitely Many Players : The N-Player War of Attrition in the Limit of Infinitely Many Players
Sammanfattning : The topic of this thesis is a selected problem in game theory, namely the N-player War of Attrition. The War of Attrition is a well established game theoretic model that was first introduced in the 2-player case by John Maynard Smith. LÄS MER
12. The Effects of Age of Onset on VOT in L2 Aquisition and L1 Attrition : A Study of the Speech Production and Perception of Advanced Spanish-Swedish Bilinguals
Sammanfattning : This thesis explores the role of age in second language (L2) acquisition and first language (L1) attrition. The focus is on Voice Onset Time (VOT) in the production and categorical perception of word-initial L1 and L2 stops in highly advanced L1 Spanish learners of L2 Swedish. LÄS MER
13. Reducing Attrition via Improved Strategies for Pre-clinical Drug Discovery : SPR-biosensor Aided Interaction Studies
Sammanfattning : The efficacy of a drug is tightly intertwined with its interaction mechanism with the drug target. The mechanism is dependent on the physicochemical and structural characteristics of both target and drug molecule.Drug discovery is plagued by a high attrition rate, whereas in the clinic, a major issue is drug resistance. LÄS MER
14. The transience of American Swedish
Sammanfattning : This thesis concerns two languages in contact: English and Swedish. It is based on interviews with Swedes who came to North America with the last major wave of emigration. LÄS MER
15. Studies on Factivity, Complementation, and Propositional Attitudes
Sammanfattning : This dissertation is a collection of seven papers in which a number of questions are investigated regarding verbs that take a sentential complement as their direct object. These verbs are considered from different perspectives, namely from the perspective of the propositional attitude they express, or from the perspective of the syntactic construction they select, or from the point of view of the implications to which they might give rise. LÄS MER