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A capacitive touch screen sensor for detection of urinary tract infections in portable biomedical devices
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Incidence of urinary tract infections (UTIs) is the second highest among all infections; thus, there is a high demand for bacteriuria detection. Escherichia coli are the main cause of UTIs, with microscopy methods and urine ... -
A case study of a mother's intertwining experiences with incest and postpartum depression
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)The association between childhood sexual abuse (CSA) and major depression disorder (MDD) gives reason to suspect that many mothers with postpartum depression (PPD) have a history of CSA. However, few studies have investigated ... -
A case study of the maritime testbeds in Norway
(Master thesis, 2023)A case study of the maritime testbeds in Norway. Learning and collaboration between the Norwegian testbeds for autonomous vessels. -
A case study of the Odesa Port. Development strategy of export grain infrastructure. To what extent may Odesa Port learn from Europe's experience in developing a seaport strategy?
(Master thesis, 2023)The case study of the Odesa Port grain infrastructure and how its development is addressed in the Seaport Strategy and later compared to the selected European Strategies has shown the differences which could be used to ... -
A case study on exploration of complex problems through design-driven innovation in the public sector
(Master thesis, 2022)In this case study, we have examined how complex problems are explored through design-driven innovation in the public sector. The project is linked to a highly ambitious program aiming to transform the way money collection ... -
A clean image? - A study of Qatar, the human rights violations they are accused of and the strategies the country uses to improve its image
(Master thesis, 2022)On the 2nd December 2010, Qatar succeeded with its most prestigious attempt thus far, to become a player on the world stage. The announcement that awarded them the task to host the FIFA World Cup in 2022 was in some way ... -
A Clover shaped silicon piezoresistive microphone for miniaturized photoacoustic gas sensors
(Chapter, 2009)Here we present the design and modeling of a novel piezoresistive microphone designed for a photoacoustic gas sensor system. The microphone is fabricated using a novel process to enable DRIE etch through of membranes of ... -
A comparative analysis of factors that determine the competitiveness of short sea container traffic amongst Scandinavian and European ports
(Master thesis, 2016)This thesis assesess the specialized competitiveness of Norwegian container ports with respect to a collection of similar performing ports in other Scandinavia. The rationale for the study was primarily based on the premise ... -
A comparative study between electrical capacitance tomography and time-resolved X-ray tomography
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Modern day tomographs enable the research community to investigate the internal flow behaviour of a fluidized bed by non invasive methods that partially overcome the opaque nature of a dense bubbling bed. Each tomographic ... -
A comparative study on the performances of different propeller designs
(Master thesis, 2016)The designed propellers with extinguishing structures of hub and winglets show great potential in saving energy by providing the strong thrust with a rotating speed. The dynamic performances are relying on the combination ... -
A comparison between a two feedback control loop and a reinforcement learning algorithm for compliant low-cost series elastic actuators
(Chapter, 2020)Highly-compliant elastic actuators have become progressively prominent over the last years for a variety of robotic applications. With remarkable shock tolerance, elastic actuators are appropriate for robots operating in ... -
A Comparison Between Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Corridors & Placements To Understand Their Effects on Traffic Safety & Efficiency
(Master thesis, 2022)With the increasing interest and utilization of unmanned aircraft, also known as drones, current predictions and simulations of the future airspace have found that the existing approach toward drone operation is not ... -
A Compliance Function Maturity Model
(Master thesis, 2021)In the Norwegian financial market, the MiFID II directive requires firms to implement a series of systems and controls aimed at securing a robust governance framework. This includes policies and procedures to ensure ... -
A comprehensive scaling up technique for pneumatic transport systems
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2005:169, Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2005)The main objective of this investigation was to formulate a comprehensive scaling up technique for designing of pneumatic conveying systems by addressing the whole pipeline together with all accessories. Five different ... -
A Constructionist Approach Towards Culture Ways of Analytically studying and Understanding Culture as a Process of Meaning-Making Practices
(Master thesis, 2023)Culture is said to be one of the most perplexing concepts in human and social sciences to understand and define. In more traditional conceptualizations, culture is held as a complex whole depicting the totality of a ... -
A controlled vocabulary for nursing and allied health in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2001)Nursing and allied health libraries at educational institutions in Norway have generally indexed their book collections with uncontrolled terms. With the reorganization of higher education in 1994, the majority of these ... -
A Critical Analysis of an Innovative Approach: A Case of Diversity in Norwegian Education
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)This article investigates an innovative approach that has as its aim to ensure that more students complete secondary education. The national program, called Competence for Diversity, puts emphasis on children with minority ... -
A Critical Discourse Analysis of the role of the lustration law on the process of democratization in Ukraine after the power shift in 2014
(Master thesis, 2018)The 2013 – 2014 Ukrainian revolution, which started as a non-violent demonstration for European integration, rapidly developed into a riot against corrupt government officials, human rights violations and power usurpation, ... -
A cross-sectional study of experienced coercion in adolescent mental health inpatients
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background Involuntary care and coercive measures are frequently present in mental healthcare for adolescents. The purpose of this study was to examine to what extent adolescents perceive or experience coercion during ...