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Is more always better? On the relevance of decreasing returns to scale on innovation
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)We contribute to the literature on the assessment of innovation systems by relating the amount of inputs available to the system and its performance through the concept of returns to scale (increasing, constant or decreasing). ... -
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, ... -
Deep Learning Applied for Histological Diagnosis of Beat Cancer
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Deep learning, as one of the currently most popular computer science research trends, improves neural networks, which has more and deeper layers allowing higher abstraction levels and more accurate data analysis. Although ... -
Nursing Students’ and Preceptors’ Experiences with Using an Assessment Tool for Feedback and Reflection in Supervision of Clinical Skills: A Qualitative Pilot Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background: There is a need to improve students’ learning in clinical practice. Undergraduate students need guidance when it comes to transferring knowledge from the classroom to clinical practice in community health ... -
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 ... -
Effects of socio-emotional stressors on ventilation rate and subjective workload during simulated CPR by lay rescuers
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2012)Several studies have documented the occurrence of high ventilation rates during cardiopulmonary resuscitation, but to date, there have been no scientific investigation of the causes of hyperventilation. The objective of ... -
Simulated effects of wet-etched induced surface roughness on IR transmission and reflection
(Chapter, 2020)We have constructed a finite element simulation where we investigate the effects of wet-etch-induced surface roughness on transmission and reflection of infrared light in the 8-12um band. A silicon wafer was wet-etched for ... -
Trenerløftet. Evaluering av Olympiatoppens trenerutviklingsprosjekt
(Skriftserien fra Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge;73, Report, 2021-06-17)«Trenerløftet» er et trenerutviklingstiltak i regi av Olympiatoppen. Målgruppen er unge trenere med ambisjoner om en trenerkarriere, som jobber med morgendagens toppidrettsutøvere. I denne evalueringsrapporten undersøker ... -
Impact erosion by solid particles in gas-particle flows
(Doctoral thesis, 2021-06-18)Mass loss of inner wall surface due to particle impact, also referred as erosive wear, is a common challenge encountered in industrial pneumatic conveying systems. Previous studies have shown that erosion is a process ... -
First Year’s Work Experiences of Foreign Educated Nurses Coming to Norway From Other European Countries
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Introduction: Nurses educated in the European Union and European Economic Area are automatically given professional authorization to work in all member states, facilitating workforce mobility between countries. Along with ... -
Student teacher podcasting: Agency and change
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)This article aimed to investigate how student podcasts, under specific circumstances, can constitute a novel and potentially powerful format for student agency. We examined a specific teacher education programme in which ... -
Immigrant women, nature and mental health
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Purpose: There is a need for cost-effective strategies to counteract mental health challenges among immigrant women. This study aims to identify how nature might improve the mental health status of immigrant women residing ... -
Action camera: First person perspective or hybrid in motion?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)In this article, we discuss the usage of action cameras in research. First, we elaborate on the idea of the camera providing a first-person perspective, possibly giving access to the research participant’s subjectivity, ... -
Off-field Testing of Grid Scenarios at Medium Voltage in Flexible AC Transmission Systems involving Wind Energy
(Chapter, 2020)As a result of the geographical location of north-western Germany, the local grid operator EWE NETZ has a pioneer role with respect to the integration of renewable energy sources in existing AC transmission systems. About ... -
Snø og samfunnskritikk - snømotivet i Alexander Kiellands "Sne" (1886) og Jonas Lies "Familjen paa Gilje" (1883)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Snow is the principle source of imagery both in Alexander Kielland’s Snow and in Jonas Lie’s Familjen paa Gilje, although it has different tasks to fulfill. Whereas Kielland’s narrator depicts snow as a homogenizing material ... -
The effects of a psycho-educational intervention to improve pain management after day surgery: A randomised clinical trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Aims and objectives: To evaluate the effectiveness of a psycho-educational intervention for shoulder and breast day surgery patients in decreasing pain intensity and pain interference with function and strengthening adherence ... -
En undersøkelse av effektiviseringsmuligheter i produksjonsbedrifter for matvareindustrien : case studie av Bama salater
(Master thesis, 2020)Lean har sin opprinnelse fra produksjonsbedrifter for høy volumproduksjon (Demeter & Mateuz 2010, Modig og Ahlström 2012). For å øke effektivitet i produksjonsbedrifter har teorien om Lean blitt ofte benyttet for å løse ... -
Undersøkelser av ungfisk til ørret og laks i Tinnelva ved Tinfos, Telemark, høst 2019 og høst 2020
(Skriftserien fra Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge;72, Report, 2021-06-15)Elvestrekningen i Tinnelva på 1600 m fra Tinfos (naturlig oppvandringshinder) og ned til innløp Heddalsvann har siden 2001 blitt undersøkt nær årlig for å få et kvantitativt mål på rekruttering av ungfisk, særlig ørret. ... -
Recovery, quality of life and issues in supported housing among residents with co-occurring problems: a cross-sectional study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Recovery for residents who experience co-occurring problems and live in supported housing takes place in everyday contexts. This study aims to explore residents’ self-reported recovery and quality of life and examine the ... -
Determinants of early attendance of ECEC for families with a Turkish migration background in four European countries
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Research has demonstrated educational inequalities for children with migrant background. This article focuses specifically on children and families with a Turkish immigration background in four European countries. Because ...