Search for dissertations about: "infrastrukturer"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 21 swedish dissertations containing the word infrastrukturer.
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1. Virtual infrastructures for computational science: software and architectures for distributed job and resource management
Abstract : In computational science, the scale of problems addressed and the resolution of solu- tions achieved are often limited by the available computational capacity. The current methodology of scaling computational capacity to large scale (i.e. READ MORE
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2. Enabling Media : Infrastructures, imaginaries and cultural techniques in Swedish and Estonian visual arts education
Abstract : This dissertation explores the media environments of visual arts education in Sweden and Estonia and how educators understand, negotiate and enable this infrastructure. Based on the notion that the ongoing digitalization of the educational system in these countries makes established practices appear, it further discusses how visual arts education as a school subject is shaped in relation to different technologies for image making and school administration. READ MORE
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3. The Urk World : Hibernating Infrastructures and the Quest for Urban Mining
Abstract : This PhD thesis concerns urban mining, an umbrella term for different recycling strategies aimed to recover materials from the built environment. More specifically, it focuses on hibernating urban infrastructures, that is: cables and pipes that have been left behind in their subsurface location after they were disconnected. READ MORE
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4. Intervening with care : creating new infrastructures for learning and increasing quality of elderly care
Abstract : Substantial changes in public elderly care in Sweden have been resulting in a standing need of updating staff competence to match the new demands and maintain quality. Since the ability to learn is of importance when confronting changing conditions, organizations in general, as well as the authorities responsible for elderly care, invest large amounts of resources in learning in the workplace. READ MORE
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5. Risk and Vulnerability Analysis of Complex Systems: a basis for proactive emergency management
Abstract : The present thesis concerns methods and knowledge that are useful when analysing the risks and vulnerabilities of complex systems in a societal emergency management context. Operational definitions of vulnerability and emergency response capabilities are suggested and two methods for analysing the vulnerability of critical infrastructure networks, based on the suggested definition, are presented. READ MORE