1,234 zoekresultaten voor “centre for sustainability” in de Publieke website
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Deep learning for visual understanding
With the dramatic growth of the image data on the web, there is an increasing demand of the algorithms capable of understanding the visual information automatically.
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Algebraic filters for filtered backprojection
Promotor: K.J. Batenburg, Co-promotor: A.W. van der Vaart, B. de Smit
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Indicators for "decoupling"
Indicators to measure progress in de-linking economic growth and environmental pressure.
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Resilient Ecosystems and Flourishing Communities
Exploring the Meanings of Lands and Forests as an Avenue for Mutual Development of People and Nature in Ghana
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Savannah Landscapes for the future
Celebrating 20 years of Environmental Research and Education in Northern Cameroon
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Triblock polypept(o)ides for siRNA delivery: unique polymeric designs for versatile carrier systems
Utilizing the polymeric platform of polypept(o)ides, this thesis describes synthesis and investigation of novel triblock copolymers to obtain carrier systems with multiple compartments for efficient siRNA delivery. Although the individual microstructure of nanoparticles differs depending on the polymeric…
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CERA - Certification of Raw Materials
CERA (CErtification of RAw Materials) is a four-year project that will develop a standardized certification scheme ensuring environmental, social and economic sustainability in extraction, processing, trading and manufacturing of all mineral raw materials. It will guarantee traceability of certified…
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Leiden Governance Programme
Om ervaren professionals die werken op het snijvlak van publiek en privaat optimaal uit te rusten voor deze cruciale uitdagingen lanceert het Instituut Bestuurskunde van de Universiteit Leiden in 2023 het Leiden Governance Programme for Executives.
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Develop a methodology for assessing the effective dose of nanomaterials for environmental risk assessment purposes
How to make a quantitative assessment of the relative contribution to toxicity of ions and particles? Is the toxicity of nanoparticles related to their size or shape? Which physicochemical property of nanoparticles is an appropriate dose metric of nanoparticles?
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Student for a Day- MSc Media Technology
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Student For a Day Population Health Management
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Risk bounds for deep learning
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Leiden Institute for Area Studies
Wie complexe regio’s als het Midden-Oosten en Azië echt wil begrijpen, moet de cultuur, geschiedenis en lokale samenlevingen door en door kennen. Gedreven door een nieuwsgierigheid naar andere culturen, zorgt het Leiden University Institute for Area Studies (LIAS) voor begrip en de nodige duiding van…
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Student for a Day Mathematics MSc
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Measures and Matching for Number Systems
This thesis provides explicit expressions for the density functions of absolutely continuous invariant measures for general families of interval maps, that include random maps and infinite measure transformations, not necessarily number systems.
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Breaking of ensemble equivalence for complex networks
For many system in statistical physics the microcanonical and canonical ensemble are equivalent in the thermodynamic limit, but not for all.
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Algorithms for the description of molecular sequences
Promotor: J.N. Kok, P.E. Slagboom Co-promotor: J.F.J. Laros
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Algorithm selection and configuration for Noisy Intermediate Scale Quantum methods for industrial applications
Quantum hardware comes with a different computing paradigm and new ways to tackle applications. Much effort has to be put into understanding how to leverage this technology to give real-world advantages in areas of interest for industries such as combinatorial optimization or machine learning.
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Why bother? Local bureaucrats’ motivations for providing social assistance for refugees
De auteur onderzocht waarom bureaucraten vluchtelingen integreren in welzijnsvoorzieningen, zelfs als ze daartoe geen wettelijke verplichting hebben.
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Osteosarcoma: searching for new treatment options
Promotores: B. van de Water; P. Hogendoorn; J. Bovée Co-Promotor: E.H.J. Danen
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Student for a Day- MSc Industrial Ecology
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Transmedia storytelling for critical engagement
De Universiteit Leiden en VU Amsterdam ontwikkelen samen een onderzoeksproject voor een digitaal platform waarop je zelf verhaallijnen kunt maken en delen met gebruik van beeld. Zo’n interactief middel maakt een saaie geschiedenisles veel aantrekkelijker en persoonlijker. Bovendien stimuleert het om…
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Algebraic techniques for low communication secure protocols
Promotor: R. Cramer
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Ruthenium-peptide conjugates for targeted phototherapy
As leading cause of death worldwide, cancer is responsible for nearly 10 million deaths in 2020 according to World Health Organization (WHO). Cisplatin and its derivatives are commonly used chemotherapy agents for current cancer treatment in the clinics.
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Basis reduction for layered lattices
Promotor: H.W. Lenstra
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Lipid model membrane systems as a tool for unraveling the underlying factors for skin barrier dysfunction
Barrier function is the natural role of the skin. The lipid matrix present in the outermost layer of the skin, the stratum corneum is important for this function.
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Copper trispyrazolylborate complexes for ethene detection
Promotor: E. Bouwman, Co-Promotor: S. Bonnet
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Kummer theory for commutative algebraic groups
This dissertation is a collection of four research articles devoted to the study of Kummer theory for commutative algebraic groups.
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Grote belangstelling voor LDE Bachelor Honours Programme Sustainability
Vandaag gaat het LDE Bachelor Honours Programme Sustainability van start. Daarin gaan studenten van de Universiteit Leiden, TU Delft en Erasmus Universiteit samen aan de slag met concrete duurzaamheidsvraagstukken van organisaties. De interesse voor het nieuwe programma bleek overweldigend. Twee docenten…
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DNA expressions - A formal notation for DNA
Promotores: J.N. Kok, H.J. Hoogeboom
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Studenten worden ‘agenten van verandering’ in Sustainability Challenge
Leidse studenten die in opdracht van een externe partij sleutelen aan een duurzaamheidsvraagstuk: dat is de Sustainability Challenge. Tijdens een symposium onthulden 28 groepjes van 4 of 5 studenten hun oplossingen. Opdrachtgevers staken hun enthousiasme niet onder stoelen of banken.
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Search for cosmic neutrinos with ANTARES
Promotor: Prof.dr. M. de Jong, Co-Promotor: A.J. Heijboer
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Constraints on large-scale implementation of BioSolarCells, Early stage assessment of environmental value propositions
What performance criteria does a new technology have to fulfill in order to be added to the list of future energy options and what constraints exist in terms of broad market penetration?
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Postdoc Computational Modeling for Drug Safety Prediction
Wiskunde en Natuurwetenschappen, Leiden Academic Centre for Drug Research (LACDR)
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Robust rules for prediction and description.
In this work, we attempt to answer the question:
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Exploring Deep Learning for Intelligent Image Retrieval
This thesis mainly focuses on cross-modal retrieval and single-modal image retrieval via deep learning methods, i.e. by using deep convolutional neural networks.
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Using soil inoculations for ecological restorations
How soil microbial composition impacts structure and composition of the aboveground plant and animal communities?
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Exploring deep learning for multimodal understanding
This thesis mainly focuses on multimodal understanding and Visual Question Answering (VQA) via deep learning methods. For technical contributions, this thesis first focuses on improving multimodal fusion schemes via multi-stage vision-language interactions.
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Student for a day Latin American Studies
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Student for a day African Studies
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Cleared for take-off, Game-based learning to prepare airline pilots for critical situations
Over the last decades, aviation safety has improved strongly. As a downside, airline pilots do not have as many opportunities to develop through experience the competencies that they need in critical situations.
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enthousiasme bij openingssessie LDE Bachelor Honours Programme Sustainability
Dinsdag was de openingssessie van het LDE Bachelor Honours Programme Sustainability. Docenten stelden zich voor, studenten leerden elkaar kennen en er werd duidelijk hoe zij zich de komende maanden gaan inzetten om bij te dragen aan een duurzamere wereld. “Ik heb meteen zin om aan de slag te gaan’’,…
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Eerste lichting studenten Governance of Sustainability ontvangt masterdiploma
De eerste lichting masterstudenten Governance of Sustainability is geslaagd. Tijdens een feestelijke ceremonie in Wijnhaven op 17 september, ontvingen zij hun diploma. En ze zullen niet de laatsten zijn: De masteropleiding neemt alleen maar in populariteit toe. ‘We zijn erg trots op deze eerste lichting…
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Platform for Arts Research in Collaboration (PARC) |>/~\|≥(
Het Platform for Arts Research in Collaboration (PARC) is een nieuw online en offline platform voor onderzoekers die werkzaam zijn op het gebied van compositie, muziek, kunst en design en daarbuiten, om kennis, ervaringen en openbare evenementen uit te wisselen, samenwerking te stimuleren en de zichtbaarheid…
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Synthetic carbohydrate ligands for immune receptors
One of the main challenges in the development of an effective anti-cancer vaccine is the generation of an adequate and directed cellular immune response.
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Stellar radio beacons for Galactic astrometry
A century ago, it was unclear whether the stars in the sky were clustered in groups, or widely spread in the universe.
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Filter-based reconstruction methods for tomography
Promotor: K.J. Batenburg
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Machine learning for radio galaxy morphology analysis
We explored how to morphologically classify well-resolved jetted radio-loud active galactic nuclei (RLAGN) in the LOw Frequency Array (LOFAR) Two-metre Sky Survey (LoTSS) using machine learning.
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Sparsity-Based Algorithms for Inverse Problems
Inverse problems are problems where we want to estimate the values of certain parameters of a system given observations of the system. Such problems occur in several areas of science and engineering. Inverse problems are often ill-posed, which means that the observations of the system do not uniquely…
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Center for Interdisciplinary Placebo Studies Leiden
Het Center for Interdisciplinary Placebo Studies Leiden (IPS) streeft naar een beter begrip van placebo- en nocebo-effecten, hun onderliggende mechanismen en hun mogelijke toepassingen in de klinische praktijk. IPS bestaat uit een groep interdisciplinaire onderzoekers die werken aan de Universiteit…