Search for dissertations about: "Neda"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 swedish dissertations containing the word Neda.

  2. 1. Leisure in late life : patterns of participation and relationship with health

    Author : Neda Agahi; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Leisure activities; participation; middle age; old age; Sweden; longitudinal;

    Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis was to investigate aspects of leisure participation in late life. More specifically, differences in participation rates between two cohorts of older adults and changes in leisure activities from middle age to old age were examined, as well as the association between leisure activities and survival. READ MORE

  4. 2. Modelling and quantifying brain connectivity and dynamics with applications in aging and ADHD

    Author : Neda Kaboodvand; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Human brain is a complex organ and made up of integrative networks encompassing a large number of regions. These regions communicate with each other to share information involved in complex cognitive processes. Functional connectivity (FC) represents the level of synchronization between different brain regions/networks. READ MORE

  5. 3. System Identification of an Engine-load Setup Using Grey-box Model

    Author : Neda Nickmehr; Jan Åslund; Tomas McKelvey; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY;

    Abstract : With the demand for more comfortable cars and reduced emissions, there is an increasing focus on model-based system engineering. Therefore, developing accurate vehicle models has become significantly important. The powertrain system, which transfers the engine torque to the driving wheels, is one of the most important parts of a vehicle. READ MORE

  6. 4. Harnessing the potential of filamentous fungi for sustainable and healthy food system

    Author : Neda Rousta; Mohammad J Taherzadeh; Duu-Jong Lee; Högskolan i Borås; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; sustainable food system; mycoprotein; bioactive compounds; L-carnitine; submerged fermentation; healthy food; edible filamentous fungi; Resource Recovery; Resursåtervinning;

    Abstract : Food systems have the potential to improve human health while contributing to environmental sustainability; however, they are currently endangering both. The current food system, which is often based on animal farming, is responsible for global greenhouse gas emissions, and increases the incidence of, and mortality from, non-communicable diseases. READ MORE

  7. 5. Decision Strategies : Something Old, Something New, and Something Borrowed

    Author : Neda Kerimi; Henry Montgomery; James Shanteau; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Decision strategies; inference; preference; compensatory; non-compensatory; Psychology; Psykologi; Psychology; psykologi;

    Abstract : In this thesis, some old decision strategies are investigated and a new one that furthers our understanding of how decisions are made is introduced. Three studies are presented. In Study I and II, strategies are investigated in terms of inferences and in Study III, strategies are investigated in terms of preferences. READ MORE