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Creating conditions for critical trust– How an uncertainty-based risk perspective relates to dimensions and types of trust.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-10)Although some disagreement about the strength of the relationship, it is generally agreed within risk research, that trust plays a central role in shaping risk perception and risk responses. Over recent decades, risk ... -
Creating Value From Brown Fields Through High-Quality Decision Making
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IEP/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-06)Whether facing pandemics, negative oil prices or other crises, the key to value creation is to make good decisions. Decisions are always about the future and the one thing we know for sure about the future is that it is ... -
Creep behavior and loading rate dependency of chalks
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IPT/2009;, Master thesis, 2009)‘‘Mechanically high porosity chalks behave as frictional materials, but with an end-cap reflecting pore collapse failure, and the mechanical properties of chalk are strongly dependent on the type of fluid in the pores’’ ... -
Cretaceous-Cenozoic tectonostratigraphic evolution of the Loppa High
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Crisis communication and trustworthiness among crisis actors: towards a typology of crisis management difficulties
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-06)The concepts of communication and trust play a central role in crisis management. There is a complex nexus between communication and trust building in crisis management, as different activities and processes result in ... -
Crisis management on the agenda? A big data approach to analyzing how the Norwegian national news media facilitated public response to the Covid-19 crisis.
(Master thesis, 2022)In public health crises, people need information to help them make decisions about how to protect themselves and others from risk. Successful crisis response is thus dependent on the dissemination of efficacious information. ... -
Criterion for sufficiently large dither amplitude to mitigate non-linear glitches
(Chapter, 2023)A model describing glitch disturbances is introduced and analysed. The model is used to find the response of glitch disturbances when adding a periodic dither to the input and applying low-pass filtering to the output. ... -
A critical appraisal of individual social capital in crisis response
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-09)While there is still a vast body of scholarly research in crisis and disaster management that considers social capital an asset for lessening negative impacts from crises, this paper investigates an underexplored aspect ... -
Critical Design Phase for Subsea Module Supporting Structures
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2016;, Master thesis, 2016-06)This master thesis is written at the University of Stavanger in collaboration with the Department of Mechanical and Structural Engineering and Materials Science. All subsea modules for subsea processing highly require ... -
A Critical Look at the Evaluation of Knowledge Graph Question Answering
(PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2022-11)The field of information retrieval (IR) is concerned with systems that “make a given stored collection of information items available to a user population” [111]. The way in which information is made available to the user ... -
Critical reliability review of the BOP system
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-ISØP/2020;, Master thesis, 2019-06)Blow Out Preventer, often referred to as BOP, is an important tool in drilling operation in the Oil and Gas industry. It is also one of the most important tools to secure the safety of drilling operations. Once a BOP system ... -
Critical Review of Comparative Study of Selective Laser Melting and Investment Casting for Thin-Walled Parts
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Thin-walled structures are a significant and growing portion of engineering construction, with a wide range of applications, including storage vessels, industrial buildings, warehouses, aircraft, automobiles, bridges, ... -
A critical review on production, modification and utilization of biochar
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)There has been an increased interest in the production of sustainable biochar in the past years, as biochar shows versatile physicochemical properties and, can have a wide applicability in diverse fields. Comprehensive ... -
A Critical Review on the Use of Shallow Geothermal Energy Systems for Heating and Cooling Purposes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The reduction of CO2 emissions has become a global concern. In this regard, the EU intends to cut CO2 emissions by 55% by 2030 compared to those of 1990. The utilization of shallow geothermal energy (SGE) in EU countries ... -
Criticality of service innovation in COSL's oil and gas business
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2016;, Master thesis, 2016-06)The study focused on the major challenges and problems that were making it impossible for COSL to achieve most of its goals and streamline its operations. The study focuses mainly on innovation in services with a focus on ... -
Cross-country effects and policy responses to COVID-19 in 2020: The Nordic countries
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-04)We provide a three-step analysis of the effects and responses to COVID-19 in Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden), large Western European countries (France, Germany, Italy, Spain and United Kingdom) and ... -
CrossTransUnet: A new computationally inexpensive tumor segmentation model for brain MRI
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Brain tumors are usually fatal diseases with low life expectancies due to the organs they affect, even if the tumors are benign. Diagnosis and treatment of these tumors are challenging tasks, even for experienced physicians ... -
Crowdfunding for Technology venture
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2014;, Master thesis, 2014-06-15)Equity crowdfunding is a phenomenon that is emerging at this very moment. Although charity funding has existed for probably, centuries and reward based for years there is natural development and continuation aspiring ... -
Crystal field effects in the zig-zag chain compound SrTm2O4
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The single ion properties of the zig-zag chain compound SrTm2O4 have been investigated using heat capacity, magnetic susceptibility, magnetization, inelastic neutron scattering, and polarized muon spectroscopy. Two crystal ... -
Crystal Growth Inhibition of Tetrahydrofuran Hydrates with Ring-Structured Amine Oxides
(Bachelor thesis, 2023)Gas hydrates are clathrate crystalline solids created when water and small gas molecules are subjected to high pressures and low temperatures. Gas hydrate formation is a major problem in the oil and gas industry as it can ...