Search for dissertations about: "HUMANIORA berg -olsen"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 swedish dissertations containing the words HUMANIORA berg -olsen.

2. 1. Systematic evaluation of perceived spatial quality in surround sound systems

   Author : Jan Berg; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Audio Technology; Ljudteknik;

   Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to elaborate a method for the evaluation of perceived spatial quality in surround systems with emphasis on how to find and validate relevant attribute scales originating from verbal elicitation of personal constructs. The main question raised in this work was: Could a method utilising elicited personal constructs be used for finding a set of attributes with sufficient common meaning, thus enabling a group of experienced listeners to make significant judgements of spatial quality in surround sound systems? To investigate this, a method comprising a number of steps was employed. READ MORE

4. 2. Evaluation of Live Loudness Meters

   Author : Jon Allan; Jan Berg; Scott Norcross; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; loudness; loudness metering; live loudness meter; loudness meter; audio level alignment; R 128; hörstyrka; mätning av hörstyrka; loudnessmätare; hörstyrkemätare; nivåjustering; R 128; upplevd ljudnivå; Audio Technology; Ljudteknik;

   Abstract : Discrepancies in loudness (i.e. sensation of audio intensity) has been of great concern within the broadcast community. For television broadcast, disparities in audio levels have been rated the number one cause to annoyance by the audience. READ MORE

5. 3. Wildlife Sound Recording: Dealing With The Distance And On-Axis Issues

   Author : Nik Van-Eckmann; Jan Berg; Nyssim Lefford; Klas Dykhoff; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Audio Technology; Ljudteknik;

   Abstract : In natural history filmmaking recording fauna vocalisation often produces difficult challenges especially when recording sound from a distance. The camera in many cases is able to solve these problems due to lens changes, but the microphone cannot do this, which creates major problems when combining sound and picture. READ MORE

6. 4. After idealism and difference : subjects of yellow feelings and sentimental narratives of migration

   Author : Lan Kieu; Maria Carbin; Linda Berg; Lene Myong; Umeå universitet; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Idealism; difference; universality; ethics; ethnicity; love; migration; endurance; mimetic desire; monolingualism; power; gratitude; agency.; genusvetenskap; gender studies;

   Abstract : After Idealism and Difference is a critical and ethical project of reading the postcolonial other. Taking a void from postcolonial and poststructuralist feminist critique, my thesis aims to deconstruct the privilege of the “marginalia” as the beloved object of feminist scholarship. READ MORE

7. 5. Constructing Athenian Masculinities : Masculinities in Theophrastus' Characters and Menander's Comedies

   Author : Henrik Berg; Gullög Nordquist; Margaretha Fahlgren; David Konstan; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Theophrastus; Menander; Athenian masculinities; R. W. Connell; early Hellenistic Athens; Theophrastus’ Characters; the comedies of Menander; hegemonic masculinity; Classical archaeology and ancient history; Antikens kultur och samhälle; Classical Archaeology and Ancient History; Antikens kultur och samhällsliv;

   Abstract : This study examines the construction of masculinities in Theophrastus’ Characters and Menander’s comedies. As these works were written in early Hellenistic Athens during a period of great political and social changes, there is reason to assume that also the construction of gender changed. READ MORE