Search for dissertations about: "nytta"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 318 swedish dissertations containing the word nytta.

  1. 1. Benefits of Digital Technical Information

    Author : Karin Ahlin; Erik A. M. Borglund; Lena-Maria Öberg; Tero Päivärinta; Pasi Tyrväinen; Mittuniversitetet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; digital technical information; benefit; intangible benefit; interpretative research; manufacturing organization; digital teknikinformation; nytta; omätbara nyttor; tolkande forskning; tillverkande organisation;

    Abstract : In our daily work life, we use a wealth of information, including a category of information produced as a part of products and their life-cycle phases, named digital technical information (DTI). Manufacturing organizations focus more often on the product than on DTI, because DTI’s impact seems almost invisible, despite its crucial role to the product and its life-cycle phases, development, production, maintenance, and destruction. READ MORE

  2. 2. Radiotherapy for head and neck cancer : costs and benefits of time, dose and volume

    Author : Karin Söderström; Björn Zackrisson; Werner Dubrowsky; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; radiotherapy; head and neck cancer; adjuvant treatment; accelerated fractionation; biomedicinsk strålningsvetenskap; Biomedical Radiation Science;

    Abstract : Background In the treatment of head and neck cancers (HNCs), radiotherapy (RT) has the advantage of organ preservation compared to surgery. However, treatment toxicities associated with RT can affect important functions for everyday life, both in the acute and late stage. READ MORE

  3. 3. Distribution of expected utility in second-order decision analysis

    Author : David Sundgren; Högskolan i Gävle; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; beslutsanalys; andra ordningens fördelningar; förväntad nytta; Computer and systems science; Data- och systemvetenskap;

    Abstract : In decision analysis maximising the expected utility is an often used approach in choosing the optimal alternative. But when probabilities and utilities are vague or imprecise expected utility is fraught with complications. READ MORE

  4. 4. Towards Privacy Preserving Intelligent Systems

    Author : Md Sakib Nizam Khan; Sonja Buchegger; Vicenc Torra; KTH; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Privacy; Intelligent Systems; Synthetic data; Machine Learning; Datalogi; Computer Science;

    Abstract : Intelligent systems, i.e., digital systems containing smart devices that can gather, analyze, and act in response to the data they collect from their surrounding environment, have progressed from theory to application especially in the last decade, thanks to the recent technological advances in sensors and machine learning. READ MORE

  5. 5. Moral Hazard and Insurance: Optimality, Risk and Preferences

    Author : Kristian Sundström; Nationalekonomiska institutionen; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; asymmetric information; second best solution; first best solution; Insurance; Moral Hazard;

    Abstract : The thesis consists of an introductory chapter, followed by three chapters which all deal with theoretical issues related to moral hazard and insurance. In Chapter 2 we assume symmetric and perfect information. READ MORE