Search for dissertations about: "Adaptive"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 1789 swedish dissertations containing the word Adaptive.

  2. 1. Already adaptive? : an investigation of the performance of Swedish moose management organizations

    Author : Sofia Wennberg-di Gasper; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Political Science; Statsvetenskap;

    Abstract : The primary aim of this thesis has been to explore the significance of institutions, specifically property rights, on the establishment of adaptive management systems for natural resources. Another goal has been to contribute to how institutional theory and, in particular, theories of institutional change can be utilized to explain the presence or absence of adaptive management systems. READ MORE

  4. 2. Adaptive Resistance : Power Struggles over Gender Quotas in Uruguay

    Author : Cecilia Josefsson; Pär Zetterberg; Li Bennich-Björkman; Susan Franceschet; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; resistance; gender; representation; public policy; political parties; institutional analysis; gender quotas; Uruguay; Statskunskap; Political Science;

    Abstract : Why and how do progressive social policies aimed at creating a more just and equal society fail? In seeking to increase our understanding of gendered institutional change in general, and gender equality policy failure in particular, this book explores the role of resistance among privileged political elites in accounting for such failures. To shed light on the adaptive nature of resistance and how resisting actors – status quo defenders – are both empowered and circumscribed by their ideational and institutional environment, a resistance stage model is developed. READ MORE

  5. 3. Selection schemes and neural networks in adaptive real-time control : predictive simulation adaptive control

    Author : Anders Zachrison; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : Adaptive Control; Real-Time; Self-Organizing Feature Maps; Pneumatic; Neural Networks; Evolutionary Algorithms; TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIKVETENSKAP;

    Abstract : The vision of self-aware machines was the starting point of this work. The idea is a machine having knowledge about itself and its surrounding environment, being able to react to changes in the environment. READ MORE

  6. 4. Resilience in High Risk Work : Analysing Adaptive Performance

    Author : Amy Rankin; Henrik Eriksson; Margareta Lützhöft; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Resilience Engineering; Safety Management; Adaptive Capacity; Improvisation;

    Abstract : In today’s complexsocio-technical systems it is not possible to foresee and prepare for allfuture events. To cope with the intricacy and coupling between people,technical systems and the dynamic environment people are required tocontinuously adapt. READ MORE

  7. 5. Optimal and Adaptive Subband Beamforming

    Author : Nedelko Grbic; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Beamforming; Optimal; Adaptive; Speech Enhancement;

    Abstract : The increased use of personal communication devices, personal computers and wireless cellular telephones enables the development of new inter-personal communication systems. The merge between computers and telephony technologies brings up the demand for convenient hands-free communications. READ MORE