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1. Modell, människa eller människosyn? : En analys av kritiska perspektiv på bilden av människan i neoklassisk ekonomisk teori
Sammanfattning : This study deals with the picture of human being in neoclassical economic theory. Most often this picture is described as an individual agent acting rationally to maximize his own self-interest. LÄS MER
2. A typology of classifiers and gender : From description to computation
Sammanfattning : Categorization is one the most relevant tasks realized by humans during their life, as we consistently need to categorize the things and experience that we encounter. Such need is reflected in language via various mechanisms, the most prominent being nominal classification systems (e.g. LÄS MER
3. Found speech and humans in the loop : Ways to gain insight into large quantities of speech
Sammanfattning : Found data - data used for something other than the purpose for which it was originally collected - holds great value in many regards. It typically reflects high ecological validity, a strong cultural worth, and there are significant quantities at hand. However, it is noisy, hard to search through, and its contents are often largely unknown. LÄS MER
4. Dispersion modelling of volcanic emissions
Sammanfattning : Gases and particles released by volcanoes pose a serious hazard to humans and society. Emissions can be transported over long distances before being reduced to harmless concentrations. Knowing which areas are, or will be, exposed to volcanic emissions is an important part inreducing the impact on human health and society. LÄS MER
5. Semantic description and communication of going around in a simulated world
Sammanfattning : In recent years, mobile robots have helped to link predictions, imaginations, and expectations to human life. The tsunami of research on mobile robots mirrors their importance in various fields, such as production, agriculture and medicine. LÄS MER