Search for dissertations about: "knowledge statement"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 53 swedish dissertations containing the words knowledge statement.

  1. 1. Accountability and the making of knowledge statements : a study of academic discourse

    Author : Hans Malmström; Engelska; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; academic discourse; metapragmatics; verbs; social knowledge; higher-level metadiscourse; knowledge statement; metadiscourse; accountability; discourse voice; communication; citation; backgrounding; foregrounding;

    Abstract : This study investigates the manifestation of speaker accountability in connection with knowledge statements in two different kinds of academic discourse. The study focuses on knowledge statements which feature a set of knowledge stating verbs, namely argue, claim, suggest, propose, maintain, assume and believe. READ MORE

  2. 2. Come lie with me: On deception by groups and the concept of statement consistency

    Author : Marthe Lefsaker Sakrisvold; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; group deception; alibis; statement consistency; counter-interrogation strategies; strategic interviewing;

    Abstract : Research on the topic of group deception has primarily focused on cooffenders. The aim of this thesis was to further our understanding of group deception by examining the context of honest and deceptive alibis corroborated by witnesses. READ MORE

  3. 3. Design Semiosis; Synthesis of Products in the Design Activity

    Author : Mark W. Lange; KTH; []
    Keywords : Synthesis; Product Design; Quality Creation; Semiotics; Perceptual Knowledge; Problem Solving; Designer;

    Abstract : Products are designed by someone to be perceived by someone.Within the body of this thesis there can be found thespecification of a conceptualization, an ontology, thatreflects the idea engendered by this statement. READ MORE

  4. 4. (In)Consistencies as Cues to Deception

    Author : Haneen Deeb; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; deception detection; consistency;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to examine statement consistency types (between-statement consistency, within-statement consistency, within-group consistency, and statement-evidence consistency) within various contexts of deception. In Study I (N = 150), between-statement consistency was examined when question format was changed across two interviews. READ MORE

  5. 5. Understanding Certificate Revocation

    Author : Åsa Hagström; Robert Forchheimer; Ingemar Ingemarsson; Håkan Kvarnström; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Revocation; Public-key certificates; Graph transformation; Information science; Informationslära;

    Abstract : Correct certificate revocation practices are essential to each public-key infrastructure. While there exist a number of protocols to achieve revocation in PKI systems, there has been very little work on the theory behind it: Which different types of revocation can be identified? What is the intended effect of a specific revocation type to the knowledge base of each entity?As a first step towards a methodology for the development of reliable models, we present a graph-based formalism for specification and reasoning about the distribution and revocation of public keys and certificates. READ MORE