Search for dissertations about: "Prototype"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 849 swedish dissertations containing the word Prototype.

  2. 16. Great men and charming creatures : on male and female terms in eighteenth century novels

    Author : Anna-Lena Wallin-Ashcroft; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; eighteenth century; sociolinguistics; semantics; experiential realism; gender role; conceptual model; prototype; frame; domain; collocation; metaphor; male; female; epicene; spirit matter; power dependency; active passive; varied limited;

    Abstract : A corpus of terms for human beings collected from 18th century novels is studied from a broad sociolinguistic perspective. A summary of recent linguistic theories and a survey of 18th century culture and society are provided as background. READ MORE

  4. 17. Principles of legged robots : design and control of a single leg prototype

    Author : Freyr Hardarson; KTH; []
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  5. 18. Development and use of a modular prototype system

    Author : Lars Wallentin; KTH; []
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  6. 19. A prototype system for logical reasoning about time and action

    Author : Christer Hansson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : This thesis presents the experience and results from the implementation of a prototype system for reasoning about time and action. Sandewall has defined syntax, semantics and preference relations on the interpretations of a temporal logic. READ MORE

  7. 20. Judging the Immigrant : Accents and Attitudes

    Author : Niklas Torstensson; Kirk P. H. Sullivan; Robert Eklund; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Foreign accent evaluation; native reactions; attitudes; court interpretation; forensic linguistics; cognitive prototype; legal judgement; Cognitive science; Kognitionsvetenskap; Cognitive science; Kognitionsforskning; Teknik;

    Abstract : Spoken language as a means of communication contains huge amounts of information apart from the linguistic message that is conveyed. It is often the first channel of interaction between people and based on the speaker’s manner of talk, we create a mental image of the speaker as a person, of the speaker’s background, origin and personal qualities. READ MORE