Search for dissertations about: "Farid"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 29 swedish dissertations containing the word Farid.

  1. 6. HNO3-Induced Atmospheric Corrosion of Copper, Zinc and Carbon Steel

    Author : Farid Samie; Christofer Leygraf; Carlos Arroyave; KTH; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Nitric acid; deposition velocity; mass transport; air velocity; relative humidity; Chemistry; Kemi;

    Abstract : The role of nitric acid (HNO3) on the atmospheric corrosion of metals has so far received little or no attention. However, the last decades of decreasing sulphur dioxide (SO2) levels and unchanged HNO3 levels in many industrialized countries have resulted in an increased interest in possible HNO3-induced atmospheric corrosion effects. READ MORE

  2. 7. Bring Your Body into Action : Body Gesture Detection, Tracking, and Analysis for Natural Interaction

    Author : Farid Abedan Kondori; Li Liu; Juyang Weng; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Human Well-Being; Bodily Interaction; Natural Interaction; Human Motion Analysis; Active Motion Estimation; Direct Motion Estimation; Head Pose Estimation; Hand Pose Estimation.; signalbehandling; Signal Processing; datoriserad bildanalys; Computerized Image Analysis;

    Abstract : Due to the large influx of computers in our daily lives, human-computer interaction has become crucially important. For a long time, focusing on what users need has been critical for designing interaction methods. READ MORE

  3. 8. Human Motion Analysis for Creating Immersive Experiences

    Author : Farid Abedan Kondori; Haibo Li; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY;

    Abstract : From an early age, people display the ability to quickly and effortlessly interpret the orientation and movement of human body parts, thereby allowing one to infer the intentions of others who are nearby and to comprehend an important nonverbal form of communication. The ease with which one accomplishes this task belies the difficulty of a problem that has challenged computational systems for decades, human motion analysis. READ MORE

  4. 9. Young adults in urban Pakistan : barriers and challenges for improving health behaviors in the wake of the HIV/AIDS epidemic

    Author : Syed Farid-ul Hasnain; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Young adults; dropouts; knowledge and awareness; HIV AIDS; STDs; family planning; gender roles; life prospects; Karachi;

    Abstract : Background: HIV/AIDS is spreading globally more specifically among the younger generation. The impact of HIV/AIDS on the youth cannot be underestimated. According to the UNAIDS report 2008; an estimated number of 33 million people around the globe were living with HIV in 2007, and overall, 2. READ MORE

  5. 10. Low-level alpha and beta activity measurements and dating applications

    Author : M. Farid A. F. el-Daoushy; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP;

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