Browsing UiS Brage by Document Types "Master thesis"
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A Critical History of Geothermal Energy Systems
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A decade after the Arab Spring - Comparing narratives around democracy and freedom in 2011 and 2021 through discourse analysis of English language news media and Twitter.
(Master thesis, 2022)This thesis argues that the English language was a useful tool for some of the participants and many of the observers of the Arab Spring. It demonstrates that while many of the narratives on both traditional and social ... -
A Decision Analysis Framework for Offshore Green Ammonia Project Investments
(Master thesis, 2021)Ammonia has great importance to our daily lives – it is used in household cleaning products and to make agricultural fertilizers. Recently it has attracted attention from the energy sector, since it can be used as a ... -
A Decision Analysis Framework for Optimizing Electrification of Offshore Hydrocarbon Production Facilities for CO2 Emission Reduction
(Master thesis, 2021)The oil and gas industry has been increasingly focusing on sustainability and emissions in their offshore production facilities, where 80% of emissions come from the generation of electricity for powering their platforms ... -
A Deep Learning Approach to Generating Human Faces in 3D Media
(Master thesis, 2023)This paper proposes new machine learning architectures for generating face meshes that can be used in 3D media. They are based on the architecture introduced in "pix2pix: Image-to-image translation with a conditional GAN". ... -
A difference in differences analysis on how a change in employment affects motivation amongst temporary employees
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-06)This master thesis investigates how temporary employees’ motivation changes when a company starts to hire more permanent employees. It is imperative to know how changes in the work situation affects the motivation of the ... -
A Discussion of Basel III Capital Regulations within Norwegian Banking Industry
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2016;, Master thesis, 2016-07)This study aims to investigate the developments in the Norwegian banking industry in the aftermath of stricter capital requirements and discuss the trends in funding costs, profitability and cost of intermediation within ... -
A discussion of well control methods
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IPT/2013;, Master thesis, 2013-05-22)Well control can in short words be described as the core for human safety on board a platform or a rig. It includes a variety of elements that go under the name barrier elements that are in place to prevent an unwanted ... -
A feasibility study for drilling & completing ERD wells on the Brage field
(Master thesis, 2015-06-12)In this master thesis, the potential for drilling an ERD well from the Brage platform have been studied. ERD wells can help operators reach isolated reservoirs located far away from the drilling facility. For mature fields ... -
A feasibility study of piggery wastewater as a cost-effective media using sodium alginate immobilized microalgae
(Master thesis, 2023)In recent years, microalgal biotechnology has experienced significant growth across multiple industry sectors due to the versatility of various microalgae species. Manny applications for both microalgae themselves and ... -
A feasibility study of the Versatruss system
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2015;, Master thesis, 2015-06-11)For the installation of a topside onto jacket, lift method with crane barge has been a common concept. However the increasing weight and offshore exposure hours has led designers to consider the float-over method as an ... -
A Federated Computational Workflow for Analysis of DISKOS Digital Palynological Slides
(Master thesis, 2023)A novel federated computational workflow for analyzing digital palynological slide images is implemented in this thesis. The slide data files, typically exceeding 3GB, present significant data mobility and computation ... -
A Federated Computational Workflow for Analysis of DISKOS Digital Palynological Slides.
(Master thesis, 2023)A novel federated computational workflow for analyzing digital palynological slide images is implemented in this thesis. The slide data files, typically exceeding 3GB, present significant data mobility and computation ... -
A Full-Scale Study on Traffic Induced Vibrations of a Suspension Bridge
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-06-15)This thesis focuses on the traffic-induced vibrations of a suspension bridge, and the modal properties embedded in the traffic-induced response data. Traffic has been observed at Lysefjorden bridge for five different days ... -
A fundamental valuation of MPC Container Ships as of January 3rd, 2022
(Master thesis, 2022)The valuation in this thesis deals with a fundamental valuation of MPC Container Ships as of 3 January 2022. In addition, a relative valuation is also included. The first part consists of introducing MPC Container Ships, ... -
A fundamental valuation of MPC Container Ships as of January 3rd, 2022.
(Master thesis, 2022)The valuation in this thesis deals with a fundamental valuation of MPC Container Ships as of 3 January 2022. In addition, a relative valuation is also included. The first part consists of introducing MPC Container Ships, ... -
A General Infrastructure for Communication between Petri Modules
(Master thesis, 2021)Modularization provides many benefits to real-world discrete-event systems, such as flexibility, comprehensibility, and robustness. Davidrajuh[2] presents a new modular Petri net with well-defined Petri modules. With the ... -
A group of Norwegian lower secondary learners’ reading experiences in English as a foreign language.
(Master thesis, 2015-11)ABSTRACT The Norwegian National curriculum LK06 put more emphasis on reading than prior curricula. However, recent studies of reading proficiency in Norway, such as the PISA surveys and Norwegian national tests report ... -
A Guide to a supplier development program for developing countries in Africa, with oil and gas resources
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2015;, Master thesis, 2015-06-11)In this thesis, we will create a guide to a supplier development program (SDP) for developing countries in Africa with oil and gas resources, and look at various participants’ incentives and contributions. Many African ... -
A Hedonic Research on the Impact of Structural, External, and Locational Factors on Housing Prices in Oslo
(Master thesis, 2022)Lancaster's theory of consumer behavior states that it is not the good itself that creates utility but its individual characteristics. This theory can also be applied to the housing market. A dwelling is composed of many ...