Sökning: "human service"
Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 442 avhandlingar innehållade orden human service.
16. Human-Robot Interaction for Semi-Autonomous Assistive Robots : Empirical Studies and an Interaction Concept for Supporting Elderly People at Home
Sammanfattning : The research addresses current shortcomings of autonomous service robots operating in domestic environments by considering the concept of a semi-autonomous robot that would be supported by human remote operators whenever the robot cannot handle a task autonomously. The main research objective was to investigate how to design the human-robot interaction for a robotic system to assist elderly people with physical tasks at home according to this conceptual idea. LÄS MER
17. Kompetensförsörjning i glesbygd : Om betydelsen av närhet och avstånd
Sammanfattning : Arjeplog in Norrbotten is an important winter testing site of vehicles and vehicle components for the international automobile industry. A considerable number of staff from the industry, the client companies, travel each winter to the small and peripheral Arjeplog in order to conduct tests. LÄS MER
18. Botniabanan - förväntningar i tid och rum på regional utveckling och resande
Sammanfattning : The aim of the thesis is twofold: to analyze the effects of the expectations on the Bothnia Line on the housing market and expectations on railway use. To fulfill these aims, three questions are considered:1. To what extent is property prices influenced by the expected effects of the Bothnia Line?2. LÄS MER
19. Restructuring and employment change in sparsely populated areas : examples from Northern Sweden and Finland
Sammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis is to examine ongoing restructuring and its impacts on sparsely populated areas in Sweden and Finland. In the context of sparsely populated areas, the global processes have great local impact because of their poor capacity to adapt to rapid economic changes. LÄS MER
20. Making a living in the world of tourism : Livelihoods in backpacker tourism in urban Indonesia
Sammanfattning : In many ‘Third World’ societies tourism is seen as a force for economic development and socie-tal change. Employment in tourism has increased, new destinations have been drawn into tour-ism circuits, and many ‘Third World’ governments have adopted ‘pro-poor’ tourism policies as part of their poverty reduction strategies. LÄS MER