Search for dissertations about: "Visual management"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 125 swedish dissertations containing the words Visual management.

  1. 16. Lip-motion biometrics for audio-visual identity recognition

    Author : Maycel Isaac Faraj; Massimo Tistarelli; Högskolan i Halmstad; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Biometrics; Lip motion; Audio-visual signals; Speech recognition; Speaker recognition; Digit recognition; Image analysis; Bildanalys;

    Abstract : Biometric recognition systems have been established as powerful security tools to prevent unknown users from entering high risk systems and areas. They are increasingly being utilized in surveillance and access management (city centers, banks, etc.) by using individuals' physical or biological characteristics. READ MORE

  2. 17. Homeowner's Architectural Responses to Crime in Dar Es Salaan : Its impacts and implications to urban architecture, urban design and urban management

    Author : Ludigija Boniface Bulamile; Rolf Johansson; Tumsifu Nnkya; Jörgen Andreassen; KTH; []
    Keywords : crime; fear of crime; crime prevention; privacy; security safety; architecture; urban planning and design; urban management;

    Abstract : HTML clipboardThis study is about Homeowner’s architectural responses to crime in Dar es Salaam Tanzania: its impacts and implications to urban architecture, urban design and urban management. The study explores and examines the processes through which homeowners respond to crimes of burglary, home robbery and fear of it using architectural or physical elements. READ MORE

  3. 18. On the use of Visual planning in teams -Exploring sticky notes in product development

    Author : Björn Söderberg; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; project; product development; teams; cross-functional; Visual planning;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates Visual planning, a method used in teams for planning and controlling product development projects. Cross-functional teams have shown to be effective at accelerating product development, but also make it difficult to coordinate the work and puts high demands on communication and knowledge exchange. READ MORE

  4. 19. Early cervical lesions detected by visual inspection : viral factors, management and follow-up

    Author : Twaha Serunjogi Mutyaba; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Cervical cancer; viral factors; visual inspection; uptake; follow up; Uganda;

    Abstract : Currently 80% of cervical cancer cases worldwide arise in low income countries. In Uganda, the age standardized incidence rate of cervical cancer is estimated at 40.7 per 100,000 women. Public health policies, logistical, socio-political-cultural factors and other inequities limit the delivery of services for cervical cancer prevention. READ MORE

  5. 20. On the necessity of screening and national registration of congenital cataracts

    Author : Gunilla Magnusson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : congenital cataract; glaucoma; intraocular surgery; posterior capsular opacification PCO ; prevalence; visual acuity VA ; visual impairment; screening; newborn examination; blindness prevention; cost-utility analysis; quality- adjusted life year QALY ;

    Abstract : Objectives: The overall aim of this thesis was to contribute to improvements in the management of congenital cataract by defining the most efficient screening procedure, examining the magnitude of the morbidity rate, optimizing the timing of surgery by relating surgical outcome to age at intervention and severity of visual deprivation and furthermore by evaluating costs versus consequences of introducing the most efficient screening procedure found, on a national basis.Methods: Paper I: 72 children born between 1992 and 1998 in the Stockholm County Council region, Västra Götaland and Halland county, Linköping-Motala, Malmö, and Lund, who had surgery for congenital cataract before the age of one year were included in a retrospective study. READ MORE