Search for dissertations about: "A Hacking"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 swedish dissertations containing the words A Hacking.

2. 1. Hacking for Sustainability

   Author : Jorge Luis Zapico Lamela; Marko Turpeinen; Brandt Nils; Elaine Huang; KTH; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

   Abstract : ICT for Sustainability is a growing research area looking at the potential of information and communication technologies for contributing to sustainability. The existing work in this area can be grouped in four main categories: The optimization of existing systems using ICT, the dematerialization of cultural assets and presence, the use of technology for behavioral change, and the support of sustainability practice and research. READ MORE

4. 2. P-hacking in academic research : a critical review of the job strain model and of the association between night work and breast cancer in women

   Author : Michael Ingre; Stefan Wiens; Gustav Nilsonne; Kimmo Eriksson; Stockholms universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Psychology; psykologi;

   Abstract : P-hacking can be described as a more or less deliberate, explorative approach to data analysis with a flexible/opportunistic search space and the reporting of primarily statistically significant findings. This leads to inflated type-1 error rates and to bias in reported estimates in the scientific literature. READ MORE

5. 3. Fashion-able. Hacktivism and engaged fashion design

   Author : Otto Von Busch; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Fashion Design; Hacktivism; Hacking; Heresy; Small Change; Professional-Amateurs; Do-it-yourself; Action Spaces; Artistic Research; Practice-based research;

   Abstract : This thesis consists of a series of extensive projects which aim to explore a new designer role for fashion. It is a role that experiments with how fashion can be reverse engineered, hacked, tuned and shared among many participants as a form of social activism. This social design practice can be called the hacktivism of fashion. READ MORE

6. 4. Humanizing Technology Through Post-Digital Art

   Author : Vygandas Vegas Simbelis; Kristina Höök; John Bowers; KTH; []
   Keywords : Humanization of technology; post-digital aesthetics; abstraction; materiality; immateriality; interpretative digitality; hacking; disruption; accelerationism; interactive art; interaction design; human-computer interaction.; Art; Technology and Design; Konst; teknik och design; Människa-datorinteraktion; Human-computer Interaction; Media Technology; Medieteknik; Computer Science; Datalogi; Electrical Engineering; Elektro- och systemteknik;

   Abstract : I draw upon the idea of the post digital to create (1) art for humanization of technology and (2) art as manifestations of digital qualities in the physical world, e.g., through digital-analog convergence, or through enriching our experiences with hybrid constellations of techniques, concepts and aesthetics. READ MORE

7. 5. Transtructures : prototyping transitional practices for the design of postindustrial infrastructures

   Author : Lorenzo Davoli; Johan Redström; Cameron Tonkinwise; Umeå universitet; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Infrastructures; transition design; postindustrial design; system design; drones; participation; design practices; automation; hacking; logistic; telecommunications; sustainable development; hållbar utveckling; design; design;

   Abstract : This dissertation is about 'transtructures', a term coined to describe new kinds of infrastructures that are more attentive and responsive to the needs of contemporary society, its emerging economies and technological capabilities. The purpose of this inquiry is to begin to explore the character and possibilities of a design practice that could guide responsibly and ethically the transition of existing industrial infrastructures towards these new configurations: what processes it could follow, and what materials it could include. READ MORE