Department of Industrial Economics, Risk Management and Planning (TN-ISØP): Recent submissions
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Searching for “The New Oil”: Preemptive Hope and Post-Petroleum Futures in Norway's Oil Capital
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)This article explores the role of imaginaries of preemptive hope in second-tier cities and regions within the global petroleumscape that face an uncertain future in a post-petroleum world order. It highlights the importance ... -
Noise pollution from Arctic expedition cruise vessels: understanding causes, consequences and governance options
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024-10)Significant increase in shipping in the Arctic has caught international and national attention. The rising presence of touristic expedition cruise vessels might describe a special case for noise as a marine pollutant while ... -
Mitigation of climate change. Risk and uncertainty research gaps in the specification of mitigation actions
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024-09)In this perspective paper, we are concerned with the general problem of how to increase the probability of achieving the expected outcomes of climate change mitigation actions. Climate change mitigation actions prevent, ... -
Evaluate to what extent the ISO 9001:2015 standard incorporates risk-based thinking
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Ekstremisme på sosiale medier - en eksplorativ studie for å belyse ekstremisters bruk av sosiale medier
(Master thesis, 2024)Ved bruk av intervju og en litteraturstudie forsøker oppgaven å besvare hvorfor ekstremister bruker sosiale medier. Det blir tatt utgangspunkt i tre forskningsspørsmål: hva ekstremisme er, hvilke sosiale medier ekstremister ... -
Generalizing the Black and Scholes Equation Assuming Differentiable Noise
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024-10)This article develops probability equations for an asset value through time, assuming continuous correlated differentiable Gaussian distributed noise. Ito’s (1944) stochastic integral and a generalized Novikov’s (1919) ... -
Estimating sensitivity with the Bruceton method: Setting the record straight
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024-07)Accurate estimates of sensitivities of energetic materials are crucial for ensuring safe production, transport, usage and destruction of explosives. When estimating sensitivities, researchers most commonly follow the NATO ... -
Exploring Security Resilience in a High-Risk Environment
(Master thesis, 2024)Equinor has been involved in the planning of a gas extraction project in Tanzania for more than a decade and is currently in negotiations with the Tanzanian government concerning a potential LNG project to the south of the ... -
Designing and Utilizing Machine Learning in Investment Strategies
(Master thesis, 2024)This thesis presents a comprehensive exploration of a machine learning (ML)-based trading strategy using the XGBoost regressor to predict daily stock price percent changes to be utilized in an investment strategy. The ... -
The risk-free rate What risk is it, and is it really risk-free?
(Master thesis, 2024)This thesis investigates the concept of the risk-free rate, a fundamental pillar in modern finance, and evaluates the potential risks associated with U.S. sovereign default. The study begins by exploring historical financial ... -
Energisikkerhet - Overgangen til Fornybare Energiressurser, Desentralisert Energiproduksjon og Mikronett
(Master thesis, 2024)Denne oppgaven undersøker hvordan desentralisert energiproduksjon, særlig gjennom bruk av solceller og mikronett, kan styrke samfunnssikkerheten. Med en stadig økende avhengighet av energi og digitalisering, er det kritisk ... -
Crisis Communication and The Role of Social Media: The 2023 Rhodes Wildfire
(Master thesis, 2024)Background: The Mediterranean area is experiencing an increase in wildfire risk due to the effects of climate change. The case of the 2023 Rhodes Wildfire illustrated crisis communication in the digital age, social media ... -
Operational Risk Assessment: A Multi- Objective, Adaptive Framework Enhanced by Advanced Data Analytics
(PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2024)In an era characterized by geopolitical upheaval, economic instability, and escalating ecological threats, operational risks have become increasingly interconnected and dynamic, necessitating a multi-objective and adaptive ... -
Bærekraftige byrom: Håndtering av klimautfordringer flerfunksjonell og inviterende byutvikling
(Bachelor thesis, 2024)Denne bacheloroppgaven utforsker koblingen mellom byplanlegging og samfunnssikkerhet med fokus på klimatilpasning. Oppgaven tar utgangspunkt i den økende urbaniseringen og klimaendringene som påvirker byer, spesielt ... -
Cost Overrun Analysis with a Focus on the Nova and Duva Tie-Back to Gjøa Offshore Platform Projects
(Master thesis, 2024)This thesis addresses the recurrent issue of cost overruns in the oil and gas sector, focusing on projects conducted by Rosenberg Worley. Despite extensive research on cost overruns, effective solutions to mitigate these ... -
Søk og redning i Arktis En studie av internasjonalt samarbeid om maritim beredskap
(Master thesis, 2024)Sammendrag Den arktiske konteksten, kjennetegnet av harde værforhold, avsides beliggenhet, begrenset med infrastruktur, ressurser, kunnskap og erfaringsdata, samt klimaendringer, kompliserer maritimt søk- og redningsarbeid. ... -
Kjernekraft og risikokommunikasjon: et kontroversielt tema å formidle.
(Master thesis, 2024)Formålet med denne studien er å analysere risikokommunikasjonen av kjernekraft i Norge fra de siste 20 årene. Vi valgte dette temaet ettersom kjernekraft de siste årene har vært hyppig debattert i media, der risikokommunikasjonen ...