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Decarbonisation of the road transport sector in Stavanger
(Master thesis, 2022)The transportation sector is the second-largest contributor to greenhouse gas emissions by sector globally. In Stavanger, the transport sector is the primary contributor to greenhouse gas emissions. To decarbonise, the ... -
Decarbonising light-weight urban transport: A case study of Stavanger, Norway
(Master thesis, 2021)The scope of this study is to analyse and discuss measures from Stavanger´s Climate- and environment plan 2018-2030 to gain insight into how the national urban growth agreement is implemented on a regional level. Contemporary ... -
Decarbonization of the Iron and Steel Industry With Direct Reduction of Iron Ore with Green Hydrogen
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Production of iron and steel releases seven percent of the global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Incremental changes in present primary steel production technologies would not be sufficient to meet the emission reduction ... -
Decarbonizing primary steel production : Techno-economic assessment of a hydrogen based green steel production plant in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)High electricity cost is the biggest challenge faced by the steel industry in transitioning to hydrogen based steelmaking. A steel plant in Norway could have access to cheap, emission free electricity, high-quality iron ... -
Decentral Energy production and integration in the Stavanger region - A techno-economic case study of Stavangerregionen Havns and Risavikas solar production potential and its contribution to the local energy challenges within the Elnett21 project
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMS/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-08)This thesis explores the solar production potential of Stavangerregionen Havn and Risavika and its possible contribution to the local energy challenges within the Elnett21 projects, that arises with the transport electrification ... -
Decentralisation, quality of government and economic growth
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The effect of decentralisation on regional economic growth is a hotly debated topic. In theory, decentralisation should entail welfare benefits by bringing government closer to the people. In practice, the benefits of ... -
Decentralized Identity for Industrial Applications
(Master thesis, 2022)This thesis looks at some aspects of current authorization to applications, then explores new ways of solving this with emerging technology originated from the ever expanding field of blockchain. This accumulates to an ... -
Deciphering the inflection points to achieve proficiency for each procedure step during training in laparoscopic appendicectomy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-09)Background Laparoscopic appendicectomy is a common procedure early in surgical training. A minimum number is usually required for certification in general surgery. However, data on proficiency are scarce. This study aimed ... -
A decision aiding system based on a decision rule approach and fuzzy logic
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Decision Analysis in Contract Type Selection for an Offshore Field Development
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-06-16)Different contract types means different incentives, burdens and relationships. The contract type responsibilities and price should be in accordance with the project needs and organization capacities, not knowing this could ... -
Decision-Driven Data Analytics for Well Placement Optimization in Field Development Scenario - Powered by Machine Learning
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IER/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06-15)Application of Data Analytics and Machine Learning (ML) in petroleum reservoir management have received a lot of attention in recent years, mainly due to the availability of sheer computational resources and recorded big ... -
Decision-making and scalar biases in solar photovoltaics roll-out
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Rapid roll-out of solar photovoltaic (PV) energy is a key component of decarbonising energy systems. Yet clear risks are involved, including footprints from land use and infrastructure as well as socio-economic inequalities. ... -
Decision-Making in Couples: It Takes Two to Tango
(PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2020-10)The main aim of this thesis is to gain a better understanding of collaborative decision-making in primary groups (couples) when approaching complex choice situations. To understand how decisions in couples are made, many ... -
Decision-Making Model for Facility Management Prioritization and Optimization in Oil and Gas Service Companies
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2016;, Master thesis, 2016-12-15)Today’s oil and gas industry finds itself in the deepest financial crisis on record, with profitability and cash flow at unsustainable levels for most oil and gas operators which in turn has created an equally dramatic ... -
Decision-making principle in prioritizing the implementation of safety measures: Study on offshore safety and road traffic safety.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2016;, Master thesis, 2016-06-15)Safety management objective is to prevent accidents to occur, thus reducing harm to people as well as preventing damage to environment and assets. To reduce harm, safety measures need to be implemented. In prioritizing ... -
Decision-Making under Risk: Conditions Affecting the Risk Preferences of Politicians in Digitalization
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-03)Public officials are constantly facing decisions under risk, particularly in digitalization policies, the consequences of which are hard to predict given their multiple dimensional nature. Since scholarly research has not ... -
Decisions of Persons, the Pharmaceutical Industry, and Donors in Disease Contraction and Recovery Assuming Virus Mutation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-07)Background The article develops an eight-period game between N persons and a pharmaceutical company. The choices of a donor and Nature are parametric. Methods Persons choose between safe and risky behavior, and whether ... -
The decline of mussel aquaculture in the European Union: causes, economic impacts and opportunities
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-01)In contrast to the increasing aquaculture production of mussels worldwide, production in the European Union (EU) has shown a decreasing trend over the last two decades. Aquaculture production of mussels in the EU peaked ... -
Decoding: An interpretive look into the intricacies of primary school pupils´ recourse to code switching
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“Decolonizing academia” in Norway after #RhodesMustFall
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Compared with the student initiated #RhodesMustFall in South Africa, the public debate on “decolonizing academia” in Norway was mainly a debate among faculty. Most voices opposed the need of such a movement in an anti-colonial ...