Search for dissertations about: "Lawrence"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 46 swedish dissertations containing the word Lawrence.

  1. 1. Enhancing Container Terminal Performance : A Multi Agent Systems Approach

    Author : Lawrence Henesey; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Container terminals; performance; Multi agents; Agent based technologies;

    Abstract : This thesis seeks to understand and attempt to solve some of the problems that are facing many decision makers at container terminals. The growth of containerization, transporting goods in a container, has created many problems for ports, i.e. higher requirements on terminals and infrastructure. READ MORE

  2. 2. Multi-Agent Systems for Container Terminal Management

    Author : Lawrence Henesey; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; container terminal; multi-agent systems; mult-agent based simulation; container terminal management;

    Abstract : This thesis describes research concerning the application of multi-agent based simulation for evaluating container terminal management operations. The growth of containerization, i.e., transporting goods in a container, has created problems for ports and container terminals. READ MORE

  3. 3. Traumatic episodes related to the genocide period, mental health effects and perceived barriers to care facing young adults in Rwanda

    Author : Lawrence Rugema; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Population based; Traumatic episodes; mental disorders; barriers to care; content analysis; Rwanda;

    Abstract : Aims: To investigate mental health status in a Rwandan population aged 20-35 years, their associations with traumatic episodes experienced during the 1994 genocide and life time, and barriers to care as perceived by health professionals. Methods: The cross-sectional population-based study was conducted using the Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview tool to investigate prevalence of mental disorders and items from the Harvard Trauma questionnaire for traumatic episodes. READ MORE

  4. 4. On zero dynamics and robust control of large AC and DC power systeems

    Author : Lawrence E. Jones; KTH; []
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  5. 5. Energy Management for Improved Energy Efficiency in the Pulp and Paper Industry : Success Factors for Strengthening Drivers and Overcoming Barriers

    Author : Akvile Lawrence; Magnus Karlsson; Patrik Thollander; Lars J. Nilsson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; energy management; barriers; drivers; energy efficiency; pulp and paper industry; industry; energiledning; drivkrafter; hinder; framgångsfaktorer; energieffektivitet; SEC; specifik energi; industri; massa; papper; energiintensiv; tillverkning;

    Abstract : Industrial energy efficiency improves the profit and competitive advantage of companies. The pulp and paper industry (PPI)being one of the five most energy-intensive industries uses 5.6% of global industrial energy, according to the InternationalEnergy Agency. READ MORE