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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 ... -
Decolonizing Higher Education: Rationales and Implementations from the Subject of Music History
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Abstract: In addition to ongoing territorial and material re-organization of power as a result of 19th-century European colonialism, there has been an increasing focus on decolonializing knowledge practices in higher ... -
Decommissioning of petroleum installations—major policy issues
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2003-12)Following the Brent Spar controversy, the OSPAR countries reached a unanimous agreement in 1998 for the future rules for disposal of petroleum installations. The vast majority of existing offshore installations will be ... -
Deconstructing Race, Gender, and Class: An Investigation of Zadie Smith’s NW (2012) and Bernardine Evaristo’s Girl, Woman, Other (2019)
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis takes its point of departure in the deconstruction of contemporary literary representations of race, gender, and class that are produced by ideologies of the neo-colonial, neo-imperial, neoliberal, and patriarchal ... -
Deconstruction of the Discourse of Femininity: A Case of Thai Girls’ Schools
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The study investigates the construction of femininity ideologies of girls-only school websites in Thailand and deconstructs them for analysis at the lexical level. Ideological beliefs underlying the custom of upbringing ... -
Deconvolution approach for floating wind turbines
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-05)Green renewable energy is produced by floating offshore wind turbines (FOWT), a crucial component of the modern offshore wind energy industry. It is a safety concern to accurately evaluate excessive weights while the FOWT ... -
Decreasing Manual Workload by Automating SAP Travel Expense Workflows
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IDE/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06)In the 21st century, efficiency is a key focus for several organisations, and because of this, machine learning and process automation is getting a lot of attention. The Norwegian Government Agency of Financial Management ... -
Deep learning for an improved diagnostic pathway of prostate cancer in a small multi-parametric magnetic resonance data regime
(PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2022-06)Prostate Cancer (PCa) is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer among men, with an estimated incidence of 1.3 million new cases worldwide in 2018. The current diagnostic pathway of PCa relies on prostate-specific antigen ... -
Deep Learning for text data mining: Solving spreadsheet data classification.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IDE/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-06-09)This project developed for the Avito LOOPS company. Research goals was to investigate existing algorithms and implementations of Deep Learning, to understand their applicability to text mining, to design a solution that ... -
Deep learning in radiology: ethics of data and on the value of algorithm transparency, interpretability and explainability
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)AI systems are quickly being adopted in radiology and, in general, in healthcare. A myriad of systems is being proposed and developed on a daily basis for high-stake decisions that can lead to unwelcome and negative ... -
Deep Learning over 20 Years of Cinema Ticket Sales
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IDE/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-06-15)For many years, movie theaters across Norway have been manually setting up its weekly movie schedule according to the prior knowledge of the operators. This is a slow and laborious method that in this day and age is outdated ... -
Deep learning-based automated detection and clustering of potholes using variational autoencoder for efficient road maintenance
(Master thesis, 2023)In this study we explore the possibility of using unsupervised learning for pothole detection. We will use images of roads from Brazil where both potholes and cracks can be present in the images, as well as clean images ...