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Deteksjon av serielysbue ved bruk av digital signalbehandling i Easee-ladere
(Master thesis, 2023)Serielysbuer kan oppstå i en krets ved feil installert, skadet eller aldrende elektrisk utstyr. Det er den vanligste elektriske årsaken til brann, og realisering av serielysbue deteksjon kan forbedre sikkerheten til ... -
Deteksjon og dekoding av strekkoder i digitale bilder
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IDE/2011;, Master thesis, 2011-06)Denne masteroppgaven, gitt av Verico AS, presenterer løsninger på både deteksjon og dekoding av strekkoder i digitale bilder. I forbindelse med Vericos verktøy for lagring og systematisering av utstyrsdata, prosesserer de ... -
Determinants and impacts of Corporate Social Responsibility: a market centric approach
(PhD thesis UiS;124, Doctoral thesis, 2011-03-07)Aims The main research aims of this PhD project is to contribute to a better understanding of three themes related to corporate social responsibility (CSR): First, how should we understand CSR by taking into account the ... -
Determinants of capital structure in the hospitality industry: Impact of clustering and seasonality on debt and liquidity
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Volatile seasonal demand and geographic clustering of firms are two important factors affecting the capital structure of hospitality firms. In this paper, we investigate the capital structure determinants of hospitality ... -
Determinants of cost overruns – A mixed-method study investigating the causes leading to cost overruns in five sectors of the energy industry.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-ISØP/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-07-01)This thesis focuses on the causes leading to cost overruns in energy projects. The motivation to write about this subject arose from discovering the fact that most companies avoid releasing accurate information surrounding ... -
Determinants of interindividual variation in exercise-induced cardiac troponin i levels
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-08)Background Postexercise cardiac troponin levels show considerable interindividual variations. This study aimed to identify the major determinants of this postexercise variation in cardiac troponin I (cTnI) following 3 ... -
Determinants of oil and gas investments on the Norwegian Continental Shelf
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-02)This paper studies the investment decisions by oil and gas companies operating on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. We account for the heterogeneity across the fields by including field-specific variables, including geological ... -
Determinants of registered nurses’ career choices : Studies from Norwegian health care organizations
(PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2023)This thesis consists of three papers that aim to increase our knowledge of the determinants of registered nurses’ career choices in the health care sector. In order to deliver services of high quality, health care organizations ... -
Determinants of the forward premium in the Nord pool electricity market
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Nord Pool is the leading power market in Europe. It has been documented that the forward contracts traded in this market exhibit a significant forward premium, which could be a sign of market inefficiency. Efficient power ... -
Determinants of Travel Participation and Experiences of Wheelchair Users Traveling to the Bodrum Region: A Qualitative Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-02)Although the number of people with disabilities and types of disability increases day by day, a sufficient point has not been reached regarding accessible tourism. The participation rate of people with disabilities (PWDS) ... -
Determination of an optimum testing and inspection interval for pressure safety valves
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2010;, Master thesis, 2010)Thos masters thesis work tries to examine the current procedures used for testing pressure safety valves, and the bench mark used that are used in defining an inspection and testing interval for pressure safety valves. ... -
Determination of atomic positions and polar direction in half-Heusler material Sb1- xSnxTi1-y-zHfyZrzCo using electron channeling
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-12)Variation of electron-induced x-ray emission with the crystal direction of an incoming electron beam (channeling) is used to study the crystal site preference of different elements in a promising thermoelectric half-Heusler ... -
Determination of bioavailable phosphorus retention in Leikvollbekken constructed wetland by a novel algae bioassay
(Master thesis, 2022)Excessive phosphorus loads from agricultural runoff contribute to freshwater eutrophication, which leads to reduced water quality and changes across all trophic levels. Constructed wetlands, specially designed to retain ... -
Determination of eleven steroid hormones and bioavailable testosterone in human serum using salting-out assisted liquid-liquid extraction with UHPLC-MS/MS
(Master thesis, 2023)Steroid hormones are essential in various biological roles such as the regulation of sexual maturation, fertility, bone and muscle growth, stress-mediated responses, and inflammation, to name a few examples. Impaired ... -
Determination of extreme responses of USFG’s equilibrium glide path hovering in ocean current
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The UiS subsea-freight glider (USFG) is a state-of-the-art autonomous vessel designed to be an alternative to existing transportation technologies and serve the demands of small-scale fields for CO2 transportation. Generally, ... -
Determination of lower cut-off levels of adalimumab associated with biochemical remission in Crohn's disease
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-08)Background and Aim: Adalimumab is administered and dosed using a standardized treatment regimen. Although therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) may help optimize treatment efficacy, the lower cut-off concentration of adalimumab ... -
Determination of phase-partitioning tracer candidates in production waters from oilfields based on solid-phase microextraction followed by gas chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-08)In the present document, we report the development of an analytical method consisting of a sequential direct-immersion/headspace solid-phase microextraction (DI-HS-SPME) followed by gas-phase chromatography and tandem mass ... -
Determination of porin channel activity and evolution of targeting signals in plant peroxisomes
(University of Stavanger, Norway;, Doctoral thesis, 2013)Peroxisomes are eukaryotic organelles traditionally known for their roles in fatty acid metabolism and generation and removal of hydrogen peroxide. Several new functions are being ascribed to these organelles with the help ... -
Determination of protein composition in whey fractions by molecular spectroscopy, gel electrophoresis and mass spectrometry
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IMN/2015;, Master thesis, 2015-06-15)Whey is becoming an important product for the dairy industry. In the last 15 years, the characterization of whey proteins (β-lactoglobulin (β-Lg), α-lactalbumin (α-La), Bovine serum albumin (BSA), Immunoglobulin (Ig), ... -
Determination of steel/cement friction coefficient
(Master thesis, 2023)Two different experimental approaches have been used to determine the kinetic coefficient of friction between carbon steel and concrete made of API class G well cement mixture. First experimental setup consists of sliding ...