Search for dissertations about: "Thomas Mann"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Thomas Mann.

2. 1. Topics on Generative Models in Machine Learning

   Author : Carl Ringqvist; Henrik Hult; Thomas Schön; KTH; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES;

   Abstract : Latent variable models have been extensively studied within the field of machine learning in recent years. Especially in combination with neural networks and training through back propagation, they have proven successful for a variety of tasks; notably sample gener- ation, clustering, disentanglement and interpolation. READ MORE

4. 2. The senses of modernism : Technology, perception, and modernist aesthetics

   Author : Sara Danius; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Literature; modernism and modernity; literature and technology; literary history; cultural studies; human body in literature; visual culture; cinema studies; Thomas Mann; Marcel Proust; James Joyce; Litteraturvetenskap; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap; Literature; litteraturvetenskap;

   Abstract : This study argues that there is a constitutive relationship between technological change and literary modernism. Moving within a historical trajectory that extends from 1880 to 1930, The Senses of Modernism proposes that high-modernist aesthetics is inseparable from a newly emergent and technologically mediated crisis of the senses. READ MORE