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Image processing and classification of urothelial carcinoma using tissue sample images
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IDE/2016;, Master thesis, 2016-06-15)Bladder cancer is the 6th most common cancer in the world, with 429.000 new incidents reported in 2012, of which urothelial carcinoma is the most common. Prognostic value of the current grading systems are low, with only ... -
Image Processing and Deep Neural Networks for Detection of Immune Cells on Histological Images of Bladder Cancer
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IDE/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06)Bladder cancer is the tenth most common cancer type, where urothelial carcinoma is the most common type of bladder cancer. Bladder cancer has been classified as the most expensive type of cancer per patient, as the need ... -
An image processing approach to reconstruct wind using long-range wind lidars
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Lidar-based wind sensing technology, originally used in the wind energy sector, is now being utilized in wind engineering to monitor wind action for designing fjord-crossing infrastructure like long-span bridges. Accurate ... -
Image processing on histopathological images of urothelial carcinoma – assessment of immune cells
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IDE/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06-15)Bladder cancer is the 6th most common cancer in the world, where urothelial carcinoma is the most common one. Bladder cancer is one of the most economically expensive cancers to treat, as follow up is needed over a long ... -
Imagining transitions in old age through the visual matrix method: thinking about what is hard to bear
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-08)Dominant discourses of ageing are often confined to what is less painful to think about and therefore idealise or denigrate ageing and later life. We present findings from an exploratory psychosocial study, in a Nordic ... -
Imbibition capillary pressure curve modelling for two-phase flow in mixed-wet reservoirs
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IPT/2013;, Master thesis, 2013-06-17)Until the early 2000s, the majority of reservoirs worldwide were considered to be either water-wet or oil-wet and capillary pressure correlations were developed subsequently. Recently, it was shown that most reservoirs are ... -
Immediate skin-to-skin contact after birth ensures stable thermoregulation in very preterm infants in high-resource settings
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Aim To investigate the impact of immediate skin-to-skin contact with a parent after birth on thermal regulation in very preterm infants. Methods This clinical trial was conducted in three neonatal intensive care units ... -
Immigrant and Non‑immigrant Parents’ Involvement in Bullying Cases
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-09)This study aims at investigating parental involvement in bullying cases. Immigrant and non-immigrant parents are compared regarding their experience and understanding of causes of the bullying behaviour that their child ... -
Immigrant children’s perceptions of home: the case of Lithuanian children in Stavanger municipality, Norway
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HF-IGIS/2013;, Master thesis, 2013-06-30)It has been argued that migration research has neglected children’s migration, focusing on the movements of adults or families. However, children engage in migration in various ways and their experiences are ... -
Immigranter lærer engelsk som tredje-/tilleggs språk
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Immigrants in Norway: Resilience, challenges and vulnerabilities in times of COVID-19
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Immigrants have been found to be disproportionately impacted during the COVID-19 pandemic across the world. Our study, exploring the experiences of immigrants in Norway during the pandemic, is based on interviews and focus ... -
Immigrants’ experiences of the importance and value of work in Norway: Implications for social work
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)In Norway, integration of immigrants through gainful employment is a prevailing idea in integrational measures. There is, however, a lack of knowledge on immigrants’ lived experiences on the issue of work. This study ... -
Immigrants’ experiences on integration while attempting to access the labour market: Implications for social work practice
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: The challenge of immigrants and their integration into adopted countries is a key topic for the global field of social work. However, there is a paucity of research on immigrants’ lived experiences in gaining ... -
Immigration and its effects on European urban areas
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Immigration is a highly discussed topic in Europe. Flows of immigrants with different ethnic and social background into cities often occupy urban areas. This arrival of immigrant population to cities is based on certain ... -
Imminent and Short-Term Risk of Death by Suicide in 7,000 Acutely Admitted Psychiatric Inpatients
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Objective: To prospectively investigate the predictive value of diagnosis, suicidal behavior, and subjectively experienced depressed mood for imminent risk of suicide death. Methods: This prospective study included a ... -
IMO2020: one small step for maritime shipping, one giant leap for human health. An analysis of IMO2020 and its impact on the future of shipping.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMS/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-06)Maritime shipping is the backbone of international trade, and represent 80-90% of global trade. However, this comes with a cost, namely pollution. The shipping industry represent about 15% of global nitrogen oxide (NOx) ... -
Impact of Admixtures on Pumpability and Short-Term Mechanical Properties of Rock-Based Geopolymer for Zonal Isolation and Well Abandonment
(Bachelor thesis, 2021)Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) is the primary binder material used for primary cementing and plug and abandonment (P&A). This material has many advantages and some shortages, and it is well-studied when it comes to its ... -
Impact of an online training tool on individual and organizational resilience and mindfulness among radiological personnel in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Heavy workloads and increasing demands for productivity have contributed to rising rates of stress and burnout among radiological staff. Different forms of mindfulness and resilience-training might assist with ... -
Impact of and solutions to effects of climate changes for Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Climate changes forces us to make significant mitigation and adaptation measures. As temperature rises and the environmental conditions changes, a variety of challenges occur. Across the whole globe, harming consequences ... -
The Impact of Business Leaders’ Formal Health and Safety Training on the Establishment of Robust Occupational Safety and Health Management Systems: Three Studies Based on Data from Labour Inspections
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The impact of occupational safety and health (OSH) training is a neglected topic in safety research. In Norway, such training is mandatory for all business leaders. Hence, the Norwegian working life forms a particularly ...