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Diagnostic Uncertainties in Medical Imaging. Analysing, Acknowledging and Handling Uncertainties in the Diagnostic Process
(Chapter, 2021)Diagnostics is a crucial tool in health care’s endeavours to help people, and tremendous progress has been made in the field. Nonetheless, there are a wide range of uncertainties involved in all aspects of diagnostics – ... -
Difference between normative and descriptive concepts on theevaluation of accident narratives
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2015)Accident investigations are important tools in increasing industrial safety. In this paper we report an experiment evaluating the effect of evaluative concepts such as adjectives and adverbs from maritime accident narratives. ... -
Differences in the vertical distribution pattern of Betula pubescens in Norway and its ecological significance
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 1996)Several factors influence the altitudinal position of the climatic forest-limit. In addition to variations due to different "forest-limit" definitions, topographic factors are very important. In Western Norway, a range of ... -
Diffusion of CO2 through polymer membranes
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2020)The food industry uses polymers as packaging to protect and maintain high quality and freshness of the product during distribution and storage. Polymers are permeable by gases like O2, CO2 and water vapour. In this paper, ... -
Digitalisering, regnskap og internkontroll - en studie av innkjøpsområdet i seks mellomstore norske bedrifter
(Chapter, 2019)Digitaliseringsprosesser i norske bedrifter har pågått i mange år, i den senere tid blant annet ved innføring av elektroniske fakturaer (EHF). I dette kapittelet studerer vi hvilke risikoer knyttet til måloppnåelse på ... -
Dilettantisme, demokrati og nasjonal selvstendighet. Bernt Anker og Christiania-elitens teaterlidenskap - og ønsket om å gi Norge en plass på verdensscenen
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2011)Hva er sammenhengen mellom dilettantisme og demokrati? Kan den aristokratiske storkjøpmannen Bernt Anker (1746–1805) sies å ha bidratt til utviklingen av demokrati og nasjonal selvstendighet i Norge, i kraft av sin åpenbare ... -
Do Antiracist Efforts and Diversity Programs Make a Difference? Assessing the Case of Norway
(Chapter, 2019)This chapter discusses multicultural developments in Norway over the last decade, in public debate, policy, and education, and assesses if antiracist efforts and diversity programs make a difference. The chapter uses two ... -
Drivers and barriers for use of assistive technology among children with autism and/or intellectual disabilities: Parents perspective
(Chapter, 2023)The aim of this study was to detect drivers and barriers for use of assistive technology (AT) among children with au-tism spectrum disorder and/or intellectual disabilities. An online workshop with researchers and two ... -
DroneLibrary: Multi-domain Drone Modeling in Modelica
(Chapter, 2023)In the development of complex, novel electrified aerial systems such as Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) and electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) systems, multi-domain modeling and simulation studies can provide ... -
Dynamic Model of an Ammonia Synthesis Reactor Based on Open Information
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2016)Ammonia is a widely used chemical, hence the ammonia manufacturing process has become a standard case study in the scientific community. In the field of mathematical modeling of the dynamics of ammonia synthesis reactors, ... -
Dynamic system calibration by system identification methods
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 1997)Primary output variables from industrial processes can be estimated from known input variables and secondary process measurements. As a basis for this, the dynamic predictor has to be identi ed from data collected during ... -
The Effect of Climate and Orientation on the Energy Performance of a Prefab House in Norway
(Chapter, 2023)Norway has a wide range of climatic conditions throughout the country. The climate varies from coastal to inland areas. Geographic latitude and longitude, as well as the gulf stream oceanic flow, account for this phenomenon. ... -
«Eg meiner bokleg opplysning, denne ‘daude bokstavlære’» - Vinje om boklærdommen
(Chapter, 2021)Hva mener Vinje når han i det ene øyeblikket snakker i favør av opplysning og kunnskap, og i det andre kommer med ironiske og satiriske utfall mot lærdommen som han betegner som «altfor bokleg og lekamlaus og for lite vend ... -
An Empirical Investigation on Software Practices in Growth Phase Startups.
(Chapter, 2020)Context: Software startups are software-intensive early-stage companies with high growth rates. We notice little evidence in the literature concerning engineering practices when startups transition to the growth phase. Aim: ... -
En kasusstudie av innholdet i veiledningssamtaler mellom nyutdannede lærere og lokale veiledere
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2014)Artikkelen er basert på forfatterens doktorgradsavhandling (Bjerkholt, 2013) og drøfter betydningen av forskningsbasert kunnskap om veiledning. Doktorgradsavhandlingen har en sosiokulturell og dialogisk tilnærming og i ... -
Ensemble learning in the estimation of flow types and velocities of individual phases in multiphase flow using non-intrusive accelerometers' and process pressure data
(Chapter, 2022)Multiphase flows with oil/ gas/ water are common in oil and gas industries. Accurately identifying flow types and estimating flow velocities of the individual phases are crucial for different purposes, such as observing ... -
Evaluation of Silicon Diaphragms for Hermetic Packaging of Microbolometer Arrays
(Chapter, 2020)Hermetic packaging is a critical requirement for microbolometers to maintain long-term reliability. A thinner diaphragm is desirable for vacuum packaging of microbolometers to obtain higher infrared light transmission. ... -
Experiences and trends in control education: a HIOA/USN perspective
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2016)Global trends in higher education including e-learning, massive open online courses, and new teaching methods have positively affected control education. Control course content has evolved due to changes in industrial ... -
Experiences from Teaching Master level Course in Research Methods in Systems of Systems Engineering
(Chapter, 2020)The paper summarizes the challenges and experiences from a course in research methods for systems engineering master's students. This course is a preparatory course for the final master's project. Each student selects a ... -
Experimental study of agglomeration of grass pellets in fluidized bed gasification
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2020)The agglomeration tendency during gasification of grass pellets in a bubbling fluidized bed reactor was studied. Particle agglomeration occurs as a consequence of interactions between the bed particles and the biomass ash ...