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Unsupervised Learning of Morphology and the Languages of the World
(2009-11-16)
This thesis presents work in two areas; Language Technology and Linguistic
Typology.
In the field of Language Technology, a specific problem is addressed: Can a
computer extract a description of word conjugation in a ...
Spaces of Encounter: Art and Revision in Human-Animal Relations
(2009-03-13)
This PhD project explores contemporary Western human relationships with animals through a ‘relational’ art practice. It centres on three art projects produced by Snæbjörnsdóttir/Wilson – nanoq: flat out and bluesome; (a)fly; ...
Acute achilles tendon rupture. Evaluation of treatment and complications
(2009-04-17)
The overall purpose of this thesis was to evaluate the treatment of patients with an acute Achilles tendon rupture with regard to complications, function and patient-reported outcome. Moreover, the purpose was to develop ...
Carbon Dynamics in Northern Marginal Seas
(2009-11-27)
The marginal seas have, despite their relatively small area, an important role in the global carboncycle. They are largely influenced by carbon and nutrient fluxes from land and a large part of the biological production ...
Microbial ecology in deep granitic groundwater - activity and impact of viruses
(2009-05-13)
The deep subsurface environments in granitic rock can be studied and sampled at the Äspö hard rock laboratory (HRL) close to Oskarshamn in Sweden. Here, the groundwater is anaerobic and total counts give numbers of 104 to ...
Genetic Analyses of Tumor Progression in Colorectal Cancer
(2009-05-20)
Colorectal tumors are responsible for more than 600 000 deaths per year worldwide and thereby constitute the second most common cause of cancer related mortality. Early detection is related to improved prognosis and ...
Essays in Climate Change and Forest Management
(2009-03-12)
Regulatory CD4+FOXP3+ T cells in Helicobacter pylori-induced disease
(2009-10-01)
Helicobacter pylori colonize the gastric or duodenal mucosa of approximately half of the worlds’ population. Although most individuals are asymptomatic, H. pylori infection cause peptic ulcers or gastric cancer in 10-15 % ...