Search for dissertations about: "world model"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 1281 swedish dissertations containing the words world model.
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6. Modern GIR Systems : Framework, Retrieval Model and Indexing Techniques
Abstract : Geographic information is one of the most important and the most common types of information in human society. It is estimated that more than 70% of all information in the world has some kind of geographic features. READ MORE
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7. The World-Class Ordination : A Field Theory Approach to the Study of Global University Rankings
Abstract : Using Pierre Bourdieu’s field theory, this thesis explores the idea of a “world-class university” by analysing the narratives and dynamics that shape this classification in the context of global university rankings. It uses a combination of methods, including historical studies, bibliometrics, multiple correspondence analysis, and social network analysis to examine the socio-historical factors determining world-class status in higher education. READ MORE
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8. Advancing Modeling and Tracking of Deformable Linear Objects for Real-World Applications
Abstract : Deformable linear objects (DLOs), such as cables, wires, ropes, and sutures, are important components in various applications in robotics. Although automating DLO manipulation tasks through robot deployment can offer benefits in terms of cost reduction and increased efficiency, it presents difficult challenges. READ MORE
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9. Sustainable business model innovation in agri-firms
Abstract : Background The focus of the research in the thesis is the development of sustainable business model innovation in Swedish agri-firms. There are needs on global and national levels for sustainable business model innovation in the agri-sector. More food must be produced to feed the growing world population. READ MORE
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10. Orienting West Mexico: The Mesoamerican World System 200-1200 CE
Abstract : As world-systems theory came to the fore in archaeology during the 1980s and 1990s, it became evident that the analysis of pre-capitalist core/periphery relations required modifications of this theory for its further use in the discipline. As a result, the comparative approach for world-systems analysis (Chase-Dunn and Hall 1997) discerned four interaction networks that defined pre-capitalist world-systems. READ MORE