Search for dissertations about: "coffee"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 82 swedish dissertations containing the word coffee.

  1. 21. Towards Automatically Correcting Robot Behavior Using Non-Expert Feedback

    Author : Sanne van Waveren; Iolanda Leite; Hadas Kress-Gazit; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Non-expert robot correction; robot failure; human-robot interaction; robotics; Datalogi; Computer Science;

    Abstract : Robots that operate in human environments need the capability to adapt their behavior to new situations. Most robots so far rely on pre-programmed behavior or machine learning algorithms trained offline with selected data. READ MORE

  2. 22. Importance of pharmacogenetic and environmental factors for variation in caffeine disposition : with special emphasis on CYP1A2, CYP2A6, NAT2 and XO

    Author : Natasa Djordjevic; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Inter-individual variation in response to drugs conveys considerable risk of either therapy failure or drug toxicity. Caffeine, as one of the most frequently used psychoactive substances in the world, is not an exception, and both lack of effects and adverse reactions have been observed after usual doses. READ MORE

  3. 23. Diet and endometrial cancer : insulin related factors

    Author : Emilie Friberg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : There is accumulating evidence that insulin resistance and hyperinsulinemia are involved in the etiology of endometrial cancer. Dietary intake can influence insulin levels especially among individuals who are already insulin resistant. Coffee drinking has been reported to have beneficial effects on insulin sensitivity. READ MORE

  4. 24. Brand choice in goal-derived categories : what are the determinants?

    Author : Fredrik Lange; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : The common view of brand choice in consumer marketing is that brands compete against each other within a specified product category. For example, different coffee brands are compared and evaluated by consumers and the most preferred brand is selected. READ MORE

  5. 25. Genetic, epigenetic and environmental factors of importance for CYP1A2 catalyzed drug metabolism

    Author : Roza Ghotbi; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : The heme containing cytochrome P450 (CYP450) enzymes participate in the phase I metabolism of drugs and other xenobiotics as well as endogenous substrates. CYP1A2 is one of the major CYP450 enzymes and account for about 13% of the total CYP450 content in the liver and is responsible for the metabolism of several clinically used drugs, e. READ MORE