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Constraints on jet quenching in p–Pb collisions at √sNN = 5.02 TeV measured by the event-activity dependence of semi-inclusive hadron-jet distributions
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The ALICE Collaboration reports the measurement of semi-inclusive distributions of charged-particle jets recoiling from a high-transverse momentum trigger hadron in p–Pb collisions at √sNN=5.02TeV. Jets are reconstructed ... -
Constructing a formbild - An inquiry into the dynamical and hierarchical aspects of the hermeneutical filters controlling the formbild construction in design education situations
(Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2006-12-01)The aim of this study is to contribute new knowledge of how a formbild is constructed in an educational situation. This knowledge is needed for understanding more clearly the circumstances under which we are teaching ... -
Construction of a Maritime Master Program in Denmark: A grounded theory study of experts opinions
(Master thesis, 2021)Maritime education in Denmark is mostly represented by programs at the professional bachelor level and lower. Few programs exist at master level and these all require an academic bachelor to enrol in and are not very well ... -
Constructions of "Us" and "Them": A Critical Discourse Analysis of intergroup polarizations during the COVID-19 pandemic in Norway
(Master thesis, 2022)This study analyzes public discourses on immigrants and racialized minorities that have prevailed in the public sphere during the COVID-19 pandemic in Norway, and examines if and how these discourses have constructed ... -
Consultant Calendar Overview
(Bachelor thesis, 2013)CoCO er systemet som er designet for å forenkle hverdagen til de ansatte i Atea avdeling Kongsberg. CoCO er en interaktiv nettside som viser en kalender med info om når og hvor Ateas konsulenter er og hva de driver med til ... -
Consultants in the public sector - do we need them?
(Master thesis, 2021)Offentlig sektors bruk av eksterne konsulenttjenester har vært gjenstand for debatt i Norge over lengre tid. Vi har gjennom dette forskningsprosjektet forsøkt å bidra til en nyansering av debatten ved å undersøke en spesifikk ... -
Consumer Flexibility as a Resource for Efficient Utilization of Existing Power Grids
(Master thesis, 2021)With the aid of demand response, this paper examines the impact of heating, cooling, ventilation, electrical vehicles and solar panels/photovoltaic (PVs) of a commercial building on the distribution grid. It also categorizes ... -
Consumer response to online behavioral advertising in a social media context: The role of perceived ad complicity
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Brands and social media platforms are two main players in online behavioral advertising (OBA), but the extant literature overlooks the interaction between them. Although advertising brands invest considerable resources to ... -
Consumer self-tracking behavior: An investigation of the drivers and outcomes of self-tracking
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;50, Doctoral thesis, 2019)Despite the increasing popularity of self-tracking technologies in the market (e.g., activity tracking devices and apps), consumer adoption of these technologies continues to be a challenge, and there exists concerns about ... -
Consumers in local food markets: From adoption to market co-creation
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore the consumer adoption literature on local food. This study discusses the applicability of traditional models of adoption and diffusion to understand new phenomena such as ... -
Consummation: Kenneth Burke’s Third Creative Motive
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Kenneth Burke scholars differ on what the meaning of Burke's concept of consummation is and how it relates to perfection and entelechy. This article argues that consummation is a third creative motive (transcending ... -
Contact Resistance and Temperature Rise of Cable Connections in Cable Distribution Cabinets
(Conference lecture, 2020)Initiated by a number of fire accidents in the low voltage switchgear in cable distribution cabinets, investigations have been performed to identify the cause of these fires. The results indicate that the cable connection ... -
Container freight rate forecasting with improved accuracy by integrating soft facts from practitioners
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This study presents a novel approach to forecast freight rates in container shipping by integrating soft facts in the form of measures originating from surveys among practitioners asked about their sentiment, confidence ... -
Context factors in general practitioner - patient encounters and their impact on assessing communication skills - an exploratory study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Background: Assessment of medical communication performance usually focuses on rating generically applicable, well-defined communication skills. However, in daily practice, communication is determined by (specific) context ... -
Continent-Wide Modelling of Potential Habitats and Connectivity for the Eurasian Lynx (Lynx lynx) in Europe
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) once inhabited almost the whole of the European continent. After facing nearly complete extinction about a century ago, they now form a more or less connected metapopulation with eleven broad-scale ... -
Continued Use of E-learning Technology in Higher Education: A Managerial Perspective
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This paper develops a managerial-influence perspective in the context of e-learning technology in higher education. Drawing on principal-agent theory and the information systems (IS) continuance model, a new research model ... -
Continuity of care as experienced by mental health service users - A qualitative study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background: People who struggle with mental health problems can provide valuable insight into understanding and improving the coordination of mental health and welfare services. The aims of the study were to explore service ... -
Continuous and real-time detection of drinking-water pathogens with a low-cost fluorescent optofluidic sensor
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Growing access to tap water and consequent expansion of water distribution systems has created numerous challenges to maintaining water quality between the treatment node and final consumer. Despite all efforts to develop ... -
The continuum of simulator-based maritime training and education
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)The COVID-19 pandemic has brought unprecedented challenges to the maritime supply chain and called for accelerated adoption of digital technologies in various aspects of maritime operations, including the area of maritime ... -
Contrasting demographic histories revealed in two invasive populations of the dry rot fungus Serpula lacrymans
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Globalization and international trade have impacted organisms around the world leading to a considerable number of species establishing in new geographic areas. Many organisms have taken advantage of human-made environments, ...