2 Doktoravhandlinger ved Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge: Recent submissions
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Modeling, Estimation, and Control of a Microcogeneration system
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;214, Doctoral thesis, 2024-11-26)Cogeneration is a technology that allows for the production of both electricity and useful thermal energy from a single energy source. This technology has been used in large-scale industrial applications for many years, ... -
Utvikling av en didaktisk refleksjonsmodell
(Doktoravhandlinger ved Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge;213, Doctoral thesis, 2024)Temaet for avhandlingen er lokalt læreplanarbeid og kvalitetsutvikling i praktikerforskning. Hovedmålsetningen med prosjektet har vært å undersøke hvordan skolers profesjonsfellesskap kan bidra til kvalitetsutvikling og ... -
History, Education, and History Education: Expressions of Historical Culture in Norwegian and Swedish Upper Secondary Schools (1920-1960)
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;212, Doctoral thesis, 2024)The aim of this thesis is to analyse expressions of historical culture in the context of Norwegian and Swedish upper secondary schools in the period 1920–1960, and thereby explore changes, continuity, and diversity in ... -
Beyond the Headsets: Implications of individual differences and pre-exposure in tourism
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;215, Doctoral thesis, 2024)Virtual reality (VR) has revolutionised marketing practices, particularly within the tourism sector, attracting substantial attention from scholars in the field of marketing. Unprecedented technological advancements have ... -
The effects of diet and metabolism on the life history of an omnivorous carnivore
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;209, Doctoral thesis, 2024-11-01)Many ecological principles are built on relationships which connect an organism’s diet, space-use, and fitness. However, actualizing these theoretical relationships into reality is complicated, because an organism’s fitness ... -
Organic Waste Pyrolysis and Its Integration with Anaerobic Digestion: Emissions, Pollutants, and Methane Production
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;208, Doctoral thesis, 2024-10-30)With population growth, urbanization and economic development comes an increasing amount of organic waste globally. Common waste disposal methods such as incineration and landfilling causes greenhouse gas emissions and can ... -
Social inclusion and supported housing: A qualitative exploration of residents with co-occurring challenges and staff experiences
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;210, Doctoral thesis, 2024)Background: The promotion of social inclusion among persons facing co-occurring mental health and substance use challenges (i.e., co-occurring challenges) is an important aim. Despite the policy endorsement in Norwegian ... -
Approaching theoretical power bound for vibration energy harvesters under displacementconstrained operation
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;211, Doctoral thesis, 2024)The last decade has witnessed the explosion of the internet of things (IoT), in which sensor networks are indispensable elements. However, most sensors are powered by batteries with limited energy capacities and often ... -
Move(d) outdoors. Exploring the role of social relational emotions in human–nature relationships
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;206, Doctoral thesis, 2024-10-11)Across cultures, the relationship between humans and nature affects both the well-being of humans and the natural environment. While the concept of nature connectedness is recognized as an important topic in this regard, ... -
Modeling Perspective on Human-Automation Interaction (HAI): Levels and Trust in Automation
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;204, Doctoral thesis, 2024)The advent of Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS) represents a significant leap forward in the maritime industry, promising to redefine sea transportation's efficiency, safety, and economics. However, this technological ... -
Circannual and Circadian Rhythms: Implications for Physiological Ocular Growth
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;205, Doctoral thesis, 2024)The low reported prevalence of myopia in Norway and other Scandinavian countries deviates from the increasing global prevalence, with a particularly high prevalence in South-East Asia. Increased outdoor time, potentially ... -
Agent Transparency and Human Performance in Supervisory Control
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;203, Doctoral thesis, 2024)Background: In future maritime transport, Artificial Intelligence (AI)-enabled systems may allow ships to sail without direct human involvement. Here, humans are foreseen to take a supervisory role to ensure performance ... -
Spatio-temporal foraging behavior, habitat selection and impacts of bio-logging on Eurasian beavers, Castor fiber
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;126, Doctoral thesis, 2022-06-28)Wild animals deal with a dynamic landscape consisting of both food resources and threats that vary across space and time. This thesis investigated spatio-temporal foraging behavior and habitat selection of Eurasian beavers ... -
Waste as feed to a biomass gasification reactor
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;202, Doctoral thesis, 2024-06-20)Solid waste management has been a global challenge. With the growing population, an increase in solid waste from households, agriculture, and industries is inevitable. At the same time, rapid industrialization and technological ... -
Modelling and characterization of climate, environment, and human impact during the Holocene and Eemian using an Interactive Physical Downscaling
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;199, Doctoral thesis, 2024-06-26)The study of the past climate is important as it provides valuable information about how the earth’s climate has changed over long timescales and helps scientists to better understand natural climate processes and distinguish ... -
Model Predictive Control for Energy Systems under Uncertainty
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Troublemakers, firefighters and safe havens: Lived experiences of staff support for desistance during resettlement
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;200, Doctoral thesis, 2024)Transitions from prison to the community have been portrayed as long-lasting experiences of vulnerability, challenges and deep discomfort. Scholars have also illustrated the pains of imprisonment and release, as well as ... -
Improved Multiphase Flow Performance Using AICV and its Potential Impact on Reservoir Recovery
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;198, Doctoral thesis, 2024-06-14)The global energy demand is growing, and oil and gas supply and consumption will evolve in the coming years. It is important to maintain the current oil production to meet the global energy demand. A major challenge in oil ... -
Kunnskaping i kunst og håndverk. Betingelser for og konsekvensene av læring gjennom skapende prosesser
(Doktoravhandlinger ved Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge;193, Doctoral thesis, 2024-05-14)Avhandlingen setter søkelys på elevers kreative problemløsning i arbeid med å skape ulike formingsprodukter i skolefaget kunst og håndverk. Fokus for undersøkelsen er rettet er rettet mot elevenes designprosesser og tar ... -
Pushing Technology Boundaries: Monitoring and Optimization of Carbon Capture Solvents
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;196, Doctoral thesis, 2024-05-29)The central idea of the dissertation is to provide insight into options to reducing the cost of amine-based PCC technology. Solvent management and high energy demand are two of the challenges that have increased the ...