Search for dissertations about: "Jan Nilsson"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 96 swedish dissertations containing the words Jan Nilsson.
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16. Abstract interpretations and abstract machines : contributions to a methodology for the implementation of logic programs
Abstract : Because of the conceptual gap between high-level logic programming languages and existing hardware, the problem of compilation is hard. This thesis addresses two ways of narrowing this gap – program analysis through abstract interpretation and the introduction of intermediate languages and abstract machines. READ MORE
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17. Helping Hands : Motion and integration in action memory
Abstract : Verbal information has predominantly been the to-be-remembered materials in human memory research for more than a century. In recent years some interesting deviations from the established rules of verbal memory have been observed in subjects who have been asked to motorically self-perform (enact) action sentences at the encoding phase of the memory task, instead of only hearing or reading them as in a traditional verbal task (VT). READ MORE
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18. Genetic studies of stroke in Northern Sweden
Abstract : Stroke is a common disorder of later life with a complex etiology, including both environmental and genetic risk factors. The inherited predisposition is challenging to study due to the complexity of the stroke phenotype. READ MORE
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19. The Immune System in the Oldest-Old : Clinical and Immunological Studies in the NONA Immune Cohort
Abstract : The oldest-old (people aged 80 or older) constituted 5 % of the population in Sweden in 2000, an increase from 1.5 % fifty years earlier. The immune system undergoes dramatic changes at high age, sometimes referred to as “immunosenescence”. READ MORE
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20. Shareholders and Cherry-Picking IPOs : Studies on Shareholders, Initial Public Offerings and Firm Ownership Structure
Abstract : This dissertation explores investor characteristics and shareholdings of publicly traded Swedish firms. The dissertation consists of an introductory chapter, three published papers, and one working paper. All four papers use Swedish data. READ MORE