Browsing USN Open Archive by Document Types "Chapter"
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1st International Workshop on Essence in Education & Training (WEE&T 2020)
(Chapter, 2020)The workshop connects to the central theme 'Educating for the Future' of CSEET 2020 and thus explores opportunities to improve Software Engineering education and training by using Essence. Essence, an OMG Standard, delivers ... -
A 2018 update on computer glasses for use at work in Norway
(Chapter, 2018)On a more or less biannual basis, for thirteen years, The Norwegian Association of Optometry has performed consumer surveys in Norway. Typically, approximately 1300 randomly selected Norwegians, at the age of 15 years ... -
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 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 ... -
The 'Accurate' Deeds of Our Fathers: The 'Authentic' Narrative of Early Norway
(Chapter, 2021)Since the end of the Second World War, Norwegian medievalism has changed in both expression and content from a narrative of heroic fathers of the nation to the experiences of history of the common man. This chapter will ... -
Adult Learning in a Master's Program in Accounting and Auditing - key challenges and employer-university cooperation to enhance learning
(Chapter, 2023)The purpose of this paper is to conduct an analysis of the newly started Master’s program in accounting and auditing (NMRR) at the University of South-Eastern Norway (USN) to identify challenges to students’ learning, ... -
The Aggregator as a Storage Provider
(Chapter, 2021)The energy transition from fossil resources to integration of more renewables such as solar and wind has become the focus in the energy strategies of many countries. The time difference between solar energy production and ... -
Alene i naturen – Hvordan oppleves 48-timers solo?
(Chapter, 2022)I mange land, inkludert Norge, har den nåværende pandemisituasjonen understreket den store betydningen utendørs opplevelser kan ha for menneskelig velvære (Venter et al., 2020; Nigg et al., 2021). En årsak til den økende ... -
Analysis of ZIKA Virus Tweets: Could Hadoop Platform Help in Global Health Management?
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2017)This paper investigates possibilities of enhancing everyday decision making in global health management, by looking at the power of twitter data and the use of big data platforms in order to collect and interpret excessive ... -
Analytics-Driven Digital Platform for Regional Growth and Development: A Case Study from Norway
(Chapter, 2019)In this paper, we present the growth barometer (Vekstbarometer in Norwegian), which is a digital platform that provides the development trends in the regional context in a visual and user-friendly way. The platform is ... -
Application of system thinking to frame the problem in a subsea development projects with high-level business requirements
(Chapter, 2019)—The oil and gas industry are continuously performing development projects to improve their offerings. In this industry the typical input to the development project is high-level business requirement mixed with specific ... -
Applying Design of Experiments Method for the Verification of a Hydropower System
(Chapter, 2022)Today, renewable energy plays a major role in the transition towards environment-friendly energy sources. Hydropower is one of the most important renewable energy sources leading to the high interest of research associated ... -
Applying Systems Thinking for Early Validation of a Case Study Definition: An Automated Parking System
(Chapter, 2022)Case study research and industry-as-laboratory research are well-known research methods in industry–academia collaboration research projects. Defining a case study well in the early phase of an industry–academia complex ... -
Apprenticeship as a model for teaching and learning in formal education
(Chapter, 2024)In this chapter, the use of recorded video material and online connection to external experts is suggested to bring some of the real-life context and situatedness of a practice back into the formal classroom. Apprentice ... -
Approaches to the Self – From Modernity Back to Viking and Medieval Scandinavia
(Chapter, 2020)In this article the editors of the book account for the book’s main aims, namely to discuss various modes of studying and defining the self and to investigate the various processes and practices that selves in Viking and ... -
Architectural reasoning in the conceptual phase - a case study in the oil and gas industry
(Chapter, 2019)This paper evaluates the use of architectural reasoning to explore the problem space in a system development project in the oil and gas industry. The suppliers in this industry have traditionally been tailor-making their ... -
Arkitekturpärlor i Sollefteå
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Artificial Neural Network (ANN) for Performance Assessment in Virtual Reality (VR) Simulators: From Surgical to Maritime Training
(Chapter, 2022)Simulator training is an integral part of seafarer education and training. Maritime Virtual Reality (VR) simulators have added a new dimension to the range of available state-of-the-art training tools in recent years. The ... -
Assessment of Under-Frequency Load Shedding in Mongolia Considering Inertia Scenarios
(Chapter, 2020)The Mongolian power system (MPS) has been changing in recent years mainly by the integration of wind power and solar photovoltaic sources which until 2019 has been reached a 20% of the total generation sources. The ... -
An automated machine learning approach for early identification of at-risk maritime students
(Chapter, 2023)Machine Learning (ML) presents a significant opportunity for the field of education, including Maritime Education and Training (MET). The benefits of ML have yet to be fully realized within MET. By utilizing ML-powered ...