Search for dissertations about: "Command entry"

Found 5 swedish dissertations containing the words Command entry.

  2. 1. Discrete and Continuous Shape Writing for Text Entry and Control

    Author : Per Ola Kristensson; Shumin Zhai; William Buxton; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Text entry; Command entry; Human-computer interaction; Input devices; Shorthand; Keyboard; Software keyboard; Pattern recognition; Computer science; Datalogi;

    Abstract : Mobile devices gain increasing computational power and storage capabilities, and there are already mobile phones that can show movies, act as digital music players and offer full-scale web browsing. The bottleneck for information flow is however limited by the inefficient communication channel between the user and the small device. READ MORE

  4. 2. Competition and innovation in the Swedish pharmaceutical market

    Author : Mats Ekelund; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : This thesis consists of four essays in economics related to the pharmaceutical market. The first essay, Pharmaceutical Pricing in a Regulated Market, compares the pricing of new pharmaceuticals in the Swedish market where prices are regulated, with the results of Lu and Comanor who studied the pricing of new pharmaceuticals in the US market. READ MORE

  5. 3. Wetland Mitigation Banking in the United States

    Author : Ville Pekka Tapani Inkinen; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; biodiversity; land use; offsetting; mitigation banking; wetlands;

    Abstract : In this thesis, I study market-based biodiversity conservation policies in the context of the wetland compensatory mitigation program under the US Clean Water Act. The program requires developers to compensate for adverse impacts on wetlands by purchasing credits that specialized firms have generated in advance from wetland conservation activities. READ MORE

  6. 4. Spectrum Assignment Policy: Towards an Evaluation of Spectrum Commons in Thailand

    Author : Nattawut Ard-Paru; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; collective use of spectrum; spectrum management; benefit and cost analysis; spectrum assignment; spectrum commons;

    Abstract : There is consensus among economists, engineers, and lawyers that a traditional command-and-control approach to spectrum assignment is inefficient and that a market-based or commons approach can be more efficient. The purpose of this thesis is to find the benefits of using spectrum commons for frequency assignment in Thailand. READ MORE

  7. 5. Essays on Firm Turnover, Growth, and Investment Behavior in Ethiopian Manufacturing

    Author : Mulu G Gebreeyesus; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; firm turnover; productivity; firm growth; investment; adjustment cost; irreversibility; manufacturing; Africa; Ethiopia.;

    Abstract : This thesis analyses the dynamics and investment behavior of Ethiopian manufacturing firms in post-reform period using establishment level industrial census panel data from 1996 to 2003. Three related topics such as firm turnover and productivity differentials, determinants of firm growth, and the effect of adjustment cost and irreversibility on firm investment decisions are investigated empirically. READ MORE