Search for dissertations about: "attention and its models"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 173 swedish dissertations containing the words attention and its models.

  2. 1. Hydrokinetic Resource Assessment : Measurements and Models

    Author : Emilia Lalander; Mats Leijon; Mitsuhiro Kawase; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : The conversion of kinetic energy in water currents into electricity has gained great attention the past years. The conversion systems are stand-alone units that typically consist of a turbine, driven by the water stream, with a generator connected to it. READ MORE

  4. 2. Anticipation and Attention in Robot Control

    Author : Birger Johansson; Kognitionsvetenskap; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; eye-movements; visual field; tracking; occlusion; cognitive modelling; boebot; e-puck; color tracking; multi-agent; epistemic action; architecture; agent; robot; anticipation; attention; prediction;

    Abstract : Anticipatory and predictive models are becoming very important features of robot systems. This thesis investigates some aspects of predictive modeling. READ MORE

  5. 3. Visual Attention in Active Vision Systems : Attending, Classifying and Manipulating Objects

    Author : Babak Rasolzadeh; Jan-Olof Eklundh; Ales Leonardis; KTH; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; visual attention; saliency map; compter vision; robotics; active vision; machine learning;

    Abstract : This thesis has presented a computational model for the combination of bottom-up and top-down attentional mechanisms. Furthermore, the use for this model has been demonstrated in a variety of applications of machine and robotic vision. READ MORE

  6. 4. Models and Metaheuristics for Real-World Applications of Location and Vehicle Routing Problems

    Author : Marduch Tadaros; Athanasios Migdalas; Ioannis Marinakis; Björn Samuelsson; Sergiy Butenko; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Vehicle Routing; Facility Location; Metaheuristics; Supply Chain Network Design; Kvalitetsteknik och logistik; Quality Technology and Logistics;

    Abstract : The supply chain's underlying infrastructure affects the efficiency and design of distribution routes. As such infrastructure is associated with substantial capital investments, it is crucial to consider the network design and the location of various facilities. READ MORE

  7. 5. The multifaceted role of imagination in science and religion : A critical examination of its epistemic, creative and meaning-making functions

    Author : Ingrid Malm Lindberg; Mikael Stenmark; Ulf Zackariasson; Yiftach Fehige; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : Imagination; science and religion; creativity; models; metaphors; analogies; thought experiments; aspect perception; rituals; doxasticism; non-doxasticism; fictionalism; interactivism; Philosophy of Religion; Religionsfilosofi;

    Abstract : The main purpose of this dissertation is to examine critically and discuss the role of imagination in science and religion, with particular emphasis on its possible epistemic, creative, and meaning-making functions. In order to answer my research questions, I apply theories and concepts from contemporary philosophy of mind on scientific and religious practices. READ MORE