Viimeksi syötetyt Väitöskirjat
Aineistot 1901-1920 / 2984
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Optimization and Measuring Techniques for Collect-and-Place Machines in Printed Circuit Board Industry
TUCS Dissertations : 190 (Turku Centre for Computer Science, 21.03.2015)This thesis considers optimization problems arising in printed circuit board assembly. Especially, the case in which the electronic components of a single circuit board are placed using a single placement machine is ... -
Managing brand identity and reputation - A case study from Finnish higher education
(Turun yliopisto, 27.03.2015) -
The Concept of Betterness and Sport Competitions
Reports from the Department of Philosophy : 31 (Turun yliopisto, 20.03.2015)It is common that people disagree on a question which athlete or team was the best in a particular sport competition. This thesis attempts to clarify these disputes by analysing the concept of betterness in the context of ... -
Formin proteins in normal tissues and cancer
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1161 (Turun yliopisto, 13.03.2015)The actin cytoskeleton is a dynamic structure that determines cell shape. Actin turnover is mandatory for migration in normal and malignant cells. In epithelial cancers invasion is frequently accompanied by epithelial to ... -
Adaptive Dynamics of Resource Specialization
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja AI, Chemica - Physica – Mathematica : 508 (Turun yliopisto, 13.03.2015)Ecological specialization in resource utilization has various facades ranging from nutritional resources via host use of parasites or phytophagous insects to local adaptation in different habitats. Therefore, the evolution ... -
Determinants of Bone Strength and Predictors of Hip Fracture among Finnish Adults. Results from the Health 2000 Survey and the Mini-Finland Health Survey
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1160 (Turun yliopisto, 13.03.2015)The objective of this thesis was to identify the determinants of bone strength and predictors of hip fracture in representative samples of Finnish adults. A secondary objective was to construct a simple multifactorial model ... -
Molecular Mechanisms of Sexual Dimorphism in Threespine Stickleback
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja AII, Biologica - Geographica – Geologica : 297 (Turun yliopisto, 13.03.2015)Sexual dimorphism is commonly understood as differences in external features, such as morphological features or coloration. However, it can more broadly encompass behavior and physiology and at the core of these differences ... -
Oxygen Photoreduction in Cyanobacteria
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja AI, Chemica - Physica – Mathematica : 509 (Turun yliopisto, 13.03.2015)Cyanobacteria are well-known for their role in the global production of O2 via photosynthetic water oxidation. However, with the use of light energy, cyanobacteria can also reduce O2. In my thesis work, I have investigated ... -
Effects of physical activity and fitness on the psychological wellbeing of young men and working adults: associations with stress, mental resources, overweight and workability
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1161 (Turun yliopisto, 06.03.2015)Background: A positive association has been suggested to exist between physical activity and psychological wellbeing. However, the association between physical fitness, especially muscle fitness and psychological wellbeing, ... -
Understanding the concept of logistics cost in manufacturing
(Turun yliopisto, 12.02.2015) -
Stability Analysis in Multicriteria Discrete Portfolio Optimization.
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja AI, Chemica - Physica – Mathematica : 507 (Turun yliopisto, 20.02.2015)Almost every problem of design, planning and management in the technical and organizational systems has several conflicting goals or interests. Nowadays, multicriteria decision models represent a rapidly developing area ... -
Taxonomy and Species Richness of Amazonian Pimplinae and Rhyssinae (hymenoptera: ichneumonidae)
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja AII, Biologica - Geographica – Geologica : 299 (Turun yliopisto, 20.02.2015)The Amazonian region, the biggest rain forest of our planet, is known for its extraordinary biodiversity. Most of this diversity is still unexplored and new species of different taxa are regularly found there. In this ... -
Fluvio-morphological processes of meander bends - Combining conventional field measurements, close-range remote sensing and computational modelling
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja AII, Biologica - Geographica – Geologica : 298 (Turun yliopisto, 21.02.2015)Meandering rivers have been perceived to evolve rather similarly around the world independently of the location or size of the river. Despite the many consistent processes and characteristics they have also been noted to ... -
Experimental Studies on Non-Metallic Composite Bone Implants With a Special Reference to Staphylococcal Biofilm Infection
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1157 (Turun yliopisto, 20.02.2015)Non-metallic implants made of bioresorbable or biostable synthetic polymers are attractive options in many surgical procedures, ranging from bioresorbable suture anchors of arthroscopic surgery to reconstructive skull ... -
Johtajan jäljillä – Johtaminen varhaiskasvatuksen hajautetuissa organisaatioissa laadun ja pedagogisen tuen näkökulmasta
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja C, Scripta lingua Fennica edita : 400 (Turun yliopisto, 13.02.2015)Tutkimus sijoittuu varhaiskasvatuksen hajautetun organisaation kontekstiin, mutta tulokset ovat siirrettävissä muihinkin suomalaisiin kasvatus- ja opetustoimen organisaatioihin. Hajautettujen organisaatioiden tutkimus on ... -
Spin Polarization and Normal Reflection at Nanoscale Point Contacts
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja AI, Chemica - Physica – Mathematica : 506 (Turun yliopisto, 14.02.2015)This thesis presents point-contact measurements between superconductors (Nb, Ta, Sn,Al, Zn) and ferromagnets (Co, Fe, Ni) as well as non-magnetic metals (Ag, Au, Cu, Pt).The point contacts were fabricated using the shear ... -
On Distributed Storage Codes
TUCS Dissertations : 192 (Turku Centre for Computer Science, 13.02.2015)Distributed storage systems are studied. The interest in such system has become relatively wide due to the increasing amount of information needed to be stored in data centers or different kinds of cloud systems. There are ... -
Nurse Competence of Graduating Nursing Students
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1158 (Turun yliopisto, 13.02.2015)The competence of graduating nursing students is an important issue in health care as it is related to professional standards, patient safety and the quality of nursing care. Many changes in health care lead to increased ... -
Congenital upper limb defects in Finland 1993-2005
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1159 (Turun yliopisto, 05.02.2015)Background: Interest in limb defects has grown after the thalidomide tragedy in the 1960s. As a result, congenital malformation registries, monitoring changes in birthprevalence and defect patterns, have been established ...
