Search for dissertations about: "ranking"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 238 swedish dissertations containing the word ranking.

  1. 21. PageRank in Evolving Networks and Applications of Graphs in Natural Language Processing and Biology

    Author : Christopher Engström; Sergei Silvestrov; Raimondo Manca; Mälardalens högskola; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Mathematics Applied Mathematics; matematik tillämpad matematik;

    Abstract : This thesis is dedicated to the use of graph based methods applied to ranking problems on the Web-graph and applications in natural language processing and biology.Chapter 2-4 of this thesis is about PageRank and its use in the ranking of home pages on the Internet for use in search engines. READ MORE

  2. 22. Risk Assessment and Decision Support for Managing Drinking Water Systems

    Author : Andreas Lindhe; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; drinking water; risk assessment; decision analysis; water safety plan; water supply; multi-criteria decision analysis; dynamic fault tree analysis;

    Abstract : The vital importance of a reliable and safe drinking water supply makes efficient risk management necessary for water utilities. Risks must be assessed and possible risk-reduction measures evaluated to provide relevant decision support. READ MORE

  3. 23. Detecting Rhetorical Figures Based on Repetition of Words: Chiasmus, Epanaphora, Epiphora

    Author : Marie Dubremetz; Nivre Joakim; Dahllöf Mats; Marcel Cori; Graeme Hirst; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; digital humanities; figure of speech; rhetorical device; machine learning; annotation; Computational Linguistics; Datorlingvistik;

    Abstract : This thesis deals with the detection of three rhetorical figures based on repetition of words: chiasmus (“Fair is foul, and foul is fair.”), epanaphora (“Poor old European Commission! Poor old European Council.”) and epiphora (“This house is mine. This car is mine. READ MORE

  4. 24. On Reliability Methods Quantifying Risks to Transfer Capability in Electric Power Transmission Systems

    Author : Johan Setréus; Lina Bertling; Roland Eriksson; Stefan Arnborg; Lars Wredenberg; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Power transmission reliability; power system security; reliability modeling; risk analysis for power systems; power system planning; Electric power engineering; Elkraftteknik;

    Abstract : In the operation, planning and design of the transmission system it is of greatest concern to quantify the reliability security margin to unwanted conditions. The deterministic N-1 criterion has traditionally provided this security margin to reduce the consequences of severe conditions such as widespread blackouts. READ MORE

  5. 25. Reflexive Standardization and Standardized Reflexivity : Development and use of innovations in healthcare practices

    Author : Esther van Loon; Roland Bal; Teun Zuiderent-Jerak; The Netherland Erasmus University Rotterdam; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Healthcare is inevitably confronted by many kinds of variation. For example, patients have multiple conditions and wish specific treatment, influencing their care trajectory as this results in different options for treatment or diagnosis (Eddy, 1984). READ MORE