Sökning: "technology criticism"

Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 43 avhandlingar innehållade orden technology criticism.

  1. 6. On cooperation and efficiency in the construction-related wood industry

    Författare :Anders Bystedt; Staffan Brege; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Träteknik; Wood Technology;

    Sammanfattning : Multiple studies have raised concerns about the construction area and issues such as low quality, high costs, low profitability and lack of innovations. Major parts of the processes are project based and characterised by one-of-a-kind setups in which the unique characteristics come from production setup, site, and temporary organisations. LÄS MER

  3. 7. Vocal Figurations : Technique, Technology, and Mediation in the Gendering of Voice in Twenty-First-Century Pop Music

    Författare :Veronika Muchitsch; Lars Berglund; Elizabeth Gould; Nina Eidsheim; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Pop Music; Pop Music Analysis; Music Criticism; Sound Studies; Auditory Cultures; Voice; Vocal Technique; Studio Technology; Electronic Media; Pop Music and Gender; Pop Music and Intersectionality; Feminist Figurations; Postfeminism; Popular Feminism; Lana Del Rey; Anohni; Antony and the Johnsons; Beyoncé; Musikvetenskap; Musicology;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines the gendering of voice in twenty-first-century pop music and music criticism through the concept of vocal figurations. Embodying a thoroughly relational understanding of voice, it articulates vocal technique, studio technology, and electronic mediation as three primary dimensions through which voices come to signal gender as it intersects with other vectors of social identity. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Word Vector Representations using Shallow Neural Networks

    Författare :Oluwatosin Adewumi; Marcus Liwicki; Marco Kuhlmann; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Word vectors; NLP; Neural networks; Embeddings; Maskininlärning; Machine Learning;

    Sammanfattning : This work highlights some important factors for consideration when developing word vector representations and data-driven conversational systems. The neural network methods for creating word embeddings have gained more prominence than their older, count-based counterparts. LÄS MER

  5. 9. Fantastiska fröknar. Studier av lärarinnegestalter i svensk skönlitteratur

    Författare :Anna Maria Ursing; Litteraturvetenskap; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; literary theory; literature criticism; Women teachers; Swedish ficiton; love; gender; governess; headmistress; girl’s schools; high schools; education history; cultural history; women’s history; General and comparative literature; Fredrika Bremer.; Allmän och jämförande litteratur; litteraturkritik; litteraturteori; kvinnliga lärare i litteraturen;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation deals with women teachers in Swedish fiction by both male and female authors in the period from 1830 to 2003. It presents and discusses life narratives of individual fictional teachers in 127 texts. The study is organised chronologically and thematically and includes the historical and cultural framework. LÄS MER

  7. 10. Process capability studies in theory and practice

    Författare :Mats Deleryd; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Kvalitetsteknik; Quality Technology and Management;

    Sammanfattning : The existence of variation has been a major problem within industry since the early days of the industrial revolution and perhaps even earlier. The fact that two parts not ever will be identical, forces every organisation to find a strategy for how to master variation. LÄS MER