Search for dissertations about: "Information worker"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 57 swedish dissertations containing the words Information worker.

  2. 6. Essays on Pensions and Information

    Author : Dan Anderberg; Nationalekonomiska institutionen; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Education Policies; Time-consistency; Education Incentives; Cross-subsidies; Redistribution; Moral Hazard; Disability Insurance; Public Pensions; Voting; Assets; Adverse selection; Private pension markets; Actuarial science; Försäkring ej försäkringsrätt S137 ;

    Abstract : The first essay examines the outcome in a competitive private pension market characterised by adverse selection. In addition to using the private pension market, the consumers can save in a bequeathable asset. READ MORE

  4. 7. On Visual Perception for an Aerial Robotic Worker

    Author : Christoforos Kanellakis; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Reglerteknik; Control Engineering;

    Abstract : Micro Aerial Vehicles and especially multi rotors are gaining more and more attention for accomplishing complex tasks, considering their simple mechanical design and their versatile movement. MAVs are ideal candidates to perform tasks autonomously, to work safely in close proximity and in collaboration with humans, and to operate safely and effectively in natural human environments, like infrastructure inspection-maintenance, underground mine operations and surveillance missions. READ MORE

  5. 8. Getting Work Done : The Significance of the Human in Complex Socio-Technical Systems

    Author : Rebecca Cort; Anders A. Jansson; Jessica Lindblom; Ann Blandford; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; work; work practice; socio-technical system; workscape; workplace studies; ethnography; distributed cognition; activity theory; operational train traffic; manufacturing; human-computer interaction; HCI; safety-critical domain; Computer Science with specialization in Human-Computer Interaction; Datavetenskap med inriktning mot människa-datorinteraktion;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to deepen the understanding of the role and relevance of the worker in the functioning of complex socio-technical systems. The perspective adopted is profoundly human-centred and the worker is considered as a resource. READ MORE

  6. 9. Toward Highly-efficient GPU-centric Networking

    Author : Massimo Girondi; Dejan Kostic; Marco Chiesa; Siracusano Giuseppe; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Low-Latency Internet Services; Packet Processing; Network Functions Virtualization; Middle Boxes; Commodity Hardware; Multi-Hundred-Gigabit-Per-Second; Low-Level Optimization; Graphics Processing Units; Inference Serving; Remote Direct Memory Access; Internettjänster med Låg Fördröjning; Paketbearbetning; Virtualisering av Nätverksfunktioner; Mellanutrustning; Tillgänglig Datorhårdvara; Flera-Hundra- Gigabit-Per-Sekund; Lågnivå-Optimering; Grafikprocessor; Inferensserving; Remote Direct Memory Access; Datalogi; Computer Science; Informations- och kommunikationsteknik; Information and Communication Technology;

    Abstract : Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) are emerging as the most popular accelerator for many applications, powering the core of Machine Learning applications and many computing-intensive workloads. GPUs have typically been consideredas accelerators, with Central Processing Units (CPUs) in charge of the mainapplication logic, data movement, and network connectivity. READ MORE

  7. 10. Cooperative user- and system-level scheduling of task-centric parallel programs

    Author : Georgios Varisteas; Mats Brorsson; Karl-Filip Faxén; Timothy Roscoe; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; parallel; workload; runtime; task; adaptive; resource management; load balancing; work-stealing; SRA - ICT; SRA - Informations- och kommunikationsteknik;

    Abstract : Emerging architecture designs include tens of processing cores on a single chip die; it is believed that the number of cores will reach the hundreds in not so many years from now. However, most common workloads cannot expose fluctuating parallelism, insufficient to utilize such systems. READ MORE