Search for dissertations about: "context"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 6734 swedish dissertations containing the word context.
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6. Cognition and Cultural Context : An Inquiry into Gadamer's Theory of Context-Dependence
Abstract : This study deals with the problem of the context-dependence of thought, as dealt with by the German philosopher Hans-Georg Gadamer (1900-2002). Gadamer stresses what he sees as the difficulty of bringing to awareness and criticising influences which preserve such dependence, and the role of traditions (Überlieferungen) in this regard. READ MORE
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7. A Rich Context Model : Design and Implementation
Abstract : The latest developments of mobile devices include a variety of hardware features that allow for more rich data collection and services. Numerous sensors, Internet connectivity, low energy Bluetooth connectivity to other devices (e.g. READ MORE
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8. The social ecology of alcohol and drug treatment : Client experiences in context
Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to study how individuals with alcohol and drug problems come to treatment – who is in treatment and who is not? It further studies the goal and role of treatment according to different groups – clients, staff and politicians. How can we understand clients’ experiences in a context?The main data is from the Women and men in Swedish alcohol and drug treatment-study, with a representative sample of clients as well as complementary data on the views of staff and the general population. READ MORE
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9. Ripples Across The Internet of Things : Context Metrics as Vehicles forRelational Self-Organization
Abstract : The current paradigm shift in computing has placed mobile computation at the centre of focus. Users are now even more connected; demanding everything everywhere services. READ MORE
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10. Islands of Togetherness : Rewriting Context Analysis
Abstract : A continuing debate within Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) research is how to elucidate, improve, and optimize the relationship between social context and technology use. Social context is conventionally understood as immediate use context while an understanding informed by social science suggests a wider scope, involving actors and structures. READ MORE