Search for dissertations about: "Sketching"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 33 swedish dissertations containing the word Sketching.
-
16. Democracy and UN-interventions : A study of state commitment to UN-interventions 1991-1999
Abstract : After the Cold War a new world-order is in the making. The 1990s prove to be a seminal decade for sketching the contours of the emerging order. This developing order indicates a change in the legitimate use of force. READ MORE
-
17. Towards a Pedagogy of the Utopian Image
Abstract : This practice-based PhD project investigates the conditions for a pedagogy of the utopian image in contemporary art and film. It starts from the premise that there is a need for new political and social visions and scenarios. READ MORE
-
18. Novel Hessian approximations in optimization algorithms
Abstract : There are several benefits of taking the Hessian of the objective function into account when designing optimization algorithms. Compared to using strictly gradient-based algorithms, Hessian-based algorithms usually require fewer iterations to converge. READ MORE
-
19. Safe Sex, Unsafe Identities : Intersections of ’Race’, Gender and Sexuality in Swedish HIV/AIDS Policy
Abstract : This dissertation examines the different depictions of ‘immigrants’ and the ways in which migration, ethnicity and racism have been handled by Swedish HIV/AIDS policy since the early 1980s. The dissertation consists of five separate articles and an introductory chapter that outlines the discourse-theoretical approach used in the subsequent articles. READ MORE
-
20. Interweaving Technology : Understanding the Design and Experience of Interactive Performances
Abstract : This thesis builds on the growing interest in studying interactive performances within the fields of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) and Interaction Design (IxD). The overarching goal of this research is to investigate how creative teams and artists can incorporate interactive technologies into their artistic productions. READ MORE