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  1. 1. Stoutwear and the Discourses of Disorder : Constructing the Fat, Female Body in American Fashion in the Age of Standardization, 1915-1930

    Author : Lauren Downing Peters; Klas Nyberg; Caroline Evans; Hazel Clark; Andrea Kollnitz; Reina Lewis; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; American history; consumer culture; cultural history; design; discourse; dress history; fashion; fashion history; fashion magazines; fat; identity; Michel Foucault; modernism; modernity; plus-size; self-fashioning; technology; the body; women; modevetenskap; Fashion Studies;

    Abstract : This dissertation examines how fashion media discourses created the conditions through which the fat, female body was both known and constructed within the context of the early large-size garment industry in the United States, or what between the years 1915 and 1930 was known as “stoutwear.” Drawing on a wide array of media sources, including women’s and fashion magazines, trade journals, catalogs and style guides, and employing Michel Foucault’s archaeological method, the dissertation examines the productive nature of fashion discourse in the construction and constitution of the fleshy body, or how the discourses of stoutwear brought order to the disorderly, fat, female body. READ MORE

  2. 2. Understanding advertising creativity : how perceptions of creativity influence advertising effectiveness

    Author : Erik Modig; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Today advertisers face the challenge of securing advertising effectiveness by producing advertisement that gets the consumers’ attention and shape their attitudes and behavior. One suggested way to reach these objectives is creativity. READ MORE

  3. 3. Artful organizing : essays on places, measurements and money flows in the Contemporary Cultural World

    Author : Erik Wikberg; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : This dissertation focuses on how individuals, organizations, and markets manage contradictory demands and expectations from their environment. It studies primarily two fields of cultural production: the art worlds for contemporary art and the organizational field of architecture. READ MORE

  4. 4. Deep learning for news topic identification in limited supervision and unsupervised settings

    Author : Arezoo Hatefi; Frank Drewes; Johanna Björklund; Xuan-Son Vu; Eric Gaussier; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Topic Identification; Data Clustering; News Stream Clustering; Semi-Supervised Learning; Unsupervised Learning; Event Topics; News Stories; Multimodal News; Document Classification; Document Clustering; Deep Learning; Deep Clustering; Pre-trained Language Models;

    Abstract : In today's world, following news is crucial for decision-making and staying informed. With the growing volume of daily news, automated processing is essential for timely insights and in aiding individuals and corporations in navigating the complexities of the information society. READ MORE

  5. 5. Integer Quadratic Programming for Control and Communication

    Author : Daniel Axehill; Anders Hansson; Manfred Morari; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Integer Quadratic Programming; Model Predictive Control; Hybrid Systems; Semidefinite Programming; Code Division Multiple Access; Multiuser Detection; Automatic Control; Communication; Automatic control; Reglerteknik;

    Abstract : The main topic of this thesis is integer quadratic programming with applications to problems arising in the areas of automatic control and communication. One of the most widespread modern control methods is Model Predictive Control (MPC). In each sampling time, MPC requires the solution of a Quadratic Programming (QP) problem. READ MORE