Search results

Filter

Filetype

Your search for "*" yielded 527702 hits

Thread-level speculation as an optimization technique in Web Applications — Initial results

Web Applications have become increasingly popular as they allow developers to use an uniform platform for user interactions. The dynamic programming language JavaScript used in most Web Applications has performance penalties, that have been addressed by traditional optimization techniques. We have found that while the performance gain of such techniques are positive for a set of established benchm

Search for Type 2 Diabetes Susceptibility Genes Using Multiple Approaches

Popular Abstract in Swedish Typ 2 diabetes (även kallat sockersjuka eller åldersdiabetes) är en av våra vanligaste förekommande folksjukdomar och ungefär 5% av alla människor beräknas ha sjukdomen. Typ 2 diabetes karakteriseras av kroniskt förhöjda blodsocker-nivåer som orsakas dels av en oförmåga hos insulin att befrämja blodsockerupptag i dess målvävnader, fett och muskel, och dels av en oförmågType 2 diabetes mellitus is a multifactorial disorder characterized by chronic hyperglycemia resulting from pancreatic dysfunction and insulin resistance. It is a common disorder with a complex pattern of inheritance, likely to reflect the influence of multiple genetic and environmental factors on the diabetes risk. The aim of thesis was to identify genetic risk factors for type 2 diabetes. In a g

Training for Evaluative Social Work and Social Care - Offers and Demands

During the last years evaluation has been on the agenda as a part of the discourse in social work and social services in Sweden. This demand on evaluation and the value of the social work is connected to the tough economic situation in the municipalities and their growing responsibility for the social welfare services. At the same time there are strivings to improve the quality of social work and

Flervalsfrågor eller öppna frågor? – En jämförande studie av olika tentamensformer

Denna artikel beskriver en studie av examensre- sultatet från två kursomgångar av en kurs i ämnet kravhanter- ing där tentamen innehåller både en flervalsfrågedel och en uppsatsdel. Analysen ger att en fjärdedel av studentpopulatio- nen hade fått högre betyg om enbart flervalsfrågorna hade använts jämfört med en kombination av flervalsfrågor och öppna frågor. Erfarenheterna av examinationskonstruk

Evaluation of the MAX wiggler

The MAX wiggler [G. LeBlanc et al., (2001)] is a cold bore superconducting wiggler with 47 3.5 T poles and a period length of 61 mm constructed at MAX-lab. It has now been installed on the MAX-II [A. Andersson et al., (1994)] storage ring. This paper describes the performance of the cryostat and initial studies of the effects of the wiggler on the electron beam