• Trends and trade-offs in petroleum tax design 

      Osmundsen, Petter; Løvås, Kjell (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-08)
      How should tax systems be designed to account for the characteristics of the government, the oil companies and the projects in order to maximise welfare for the country's inhabitants? How should vital government characteristics ...
    • Trojan Spoofing: A Threat to Critical Infrastructure 

      Westbrook, Tegg (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      This article explores the phenomenon of location spoofing – where the spoofer is able to ‘teleport’ systems in and out of defined locations, either for the purpose of infiltration into no-go zones or for the ‘teleportation’ ...
    • Troublesome trade-offs: balancing urban activities and values when securing a city-centre governmental quarter. 

      Meyer, Sunniva Frislid; Jore, Sissel Haugdal; Johansen, Kjell Werner (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-04-18)
      Background Homeland security measures increasingly affect urban life and activities. Standoff distance, which prevents unscreened vehicles from approaching within a certain distance of a building, is a widely applied measure ...
    • Two-Period Colonel Blotto Contest With Cumulative Investments Over Variable Assets With Resource Constraints 

      Hausken, Kjell (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-08)
      Two resource constrained players compete by investing in two assets which may increase or decrease in value over two periods. A player’s investment in period 1 carries over to period 2. If an asset is cheap in period 1, a ...
    • A Two-Period Decision Model for Central Bank Digital Currencies and Households 

      Wang, Guizhou; Hausken, Kjell (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-06)
      Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) give rise to many possibilities including those of negative interest rates. A two-period decision model is presented between one central bank and one representative household. The ...
    • A Two-Period Game Theoretic Model of Zero-Day Attacks with Stockpiling 

      Wang, Guizhou; Welburn, Jonathan William; Hausken, Kjell (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-12)
      In a two-period game, Player 1 produces zero-day exploits for immediate deployment or stockpiles for future deployment. In Period 2, Player 1 produces zero-day exploits for immediate deployment, supplemented by stockpiled ...
    • Understanding the implications of low knowledge and high uncertainty in risk studies 

      Thekdi, Shital; Aven, Terje (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-11)
      Risk analysis has existed for thousands of years and will continue to grow in importance across professions and industries. Of special importance is the need to understand and manage risk when there is low knowledge and ...
    • Understanding variation in national climate change adaptation: securitization in focus 

      Rhinard, Mark Charles Thomas; Morsut, Claudia; Angell, Elisabeth; Neby, Simon; Englund, Mathilda; Barquet, Karina; Mees, Heleen; Surian, Jana; Vashishtha, Swapnil; Segnestam, Lisa; Engen, Ole Andreas Hegland (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-12)
      Climate change is recognized today not just as a pressing and prominent issue on government agendas but also one that has been increasingly ‘securitized’ in a variety of national and global settings. We know little, however, ...
    • Urban Security and Counterterrorism: An Approach to Proportionality 

      Westbrook, Tegg; Schive, Thomas Olsen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-09)
      As cities and crowded areas increasingly become targets of terrorist plots and attacks, there is ample demand for risk assessment tools that consider proportional measures that reduce the threat, vulnerability, and possible ...
    • The use of AI algorithms in architecture, engineering and construction: A tool for crisis prevention? The uncertainty perspective 

      Mrksic Kovacevic, Sanja; Bouder, Frederic Emmanuel (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Within the Architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) sector we see movements toward greater use of industrial robots, machine learning, algorithms, and other artificial intelligence (AI) tools. Yet, the AEC industry, ...
    • Utilizing students' feedback to ensure quality in teaching and learning: A lesson from covid-19 

      Abrahamsen, Eirik Bjorheim; Jimarkon, Pattamawan; Kvaløy, Jan Terje; Abrahamsen, Håkon Bjorheim (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      In this article we investigate the impact of COVID-19 on teaching quality and student active teaching. The data used for the analysis is from more than 4,000 students at the University of Stavanger, collected for the Study ...
    • Valg av utbyggingskonsept - platform eller undervannsløsning 

      Osmundsen, Petter (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)
    • The Value of Urban Density 

      Hernandez-Palacio, Fabio Alberto; Scherzer, Sabrina; Frøyen, Yngve Karl (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)
      Urban density is considered a cornerstone of sustainable urban form, enhancing the potential for more sustainable lifestyles and fewer greenhouse gas emissions. To explore the relationship between urban density and residential ...
    • Verdsetting og bokføring av petroleumsreserver? 

      Osmundsen, Petter (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008)
      De internasjonale oljeselskapene sliter med å erstatte olje‐ og gassreservene gjennom egen lete‐ og utbyggingsaktivitet. Dette har gitt høy aktivitet innen kjøp og salg av reserver. Knapphet på reserver samtidig med rekordhøy ...
    • Vulnerability and vulnerable groups from an intersectionality perspective 

      Kuran, Christian Henrik Alexander; Morsut, Claudia; Kruke, Bjørn Ivar; Krüger, Marco; Segnestam, Lisa; Orru, Kati; Nævestad, Tor-Olav; Airola, Merja; Keränen, Jaana; Gabel, Friedrich; Hansson, Sten; Torpan, Sten (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-11)
      In general, the identification and protection of vulnerable groups in the case of hazards or when a crisis unfolds is an issue that any crisis and disaster risk management should address, since people have different levels ...
    • When Counterterrorism Enters the Curriculum: How the Global War on Terror Risks Impairing Good Education 

      Sjøen, Martin Meggele (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-09)
      This article outlines and critically discusses the securitisation of the counterradicalisation efforts in Norwegian schools. More specifically, it explores perceptions offered by educators and youth social workers through ...
    • When to dismiss an alternative hypothesis or theory? A risk and uncertainty perspective 

      Aven, Terje (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-12)
      In society, there is often an ‘official view’ – a mainstream account – and alternatives to this view are seen as representing a disturbance and hampering this view’s policy implementation. There is often considerable ...
    • Who Said What: A Multi-Country Content Analysis of European Health Organisations’ COVID-19 Social Media Communication 

      Kompani, Kamyar; Deml, Michael J.; Mahdavian, Farnaz; Koval, Olena Mykolajivna; Arora, Sanjana; Broqvist, Hilda (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Objectives: As a risk communication tool, social media was mobilised at an unprecedented level during the COVID-19 pandemic. This study examined health authorities’ risk communication on social media in response to the ...
    • Will GPS Jammers Proliferate in the Smart City? 

      Westbrook, Tegg (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      The Smart City will rely extensively on consented and unconsented information about people’s location and movements in order to fulfil its many ambitions. Utilising the Global Positioning System (GPS) is necessary and ...
    • Will GPS Jammers Proliferate in the Smart City? 

      Westbrook, Tegg (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      The Smart City will rely extensively on consented and unconsented information about people’s location and movements in order to fulfil its many ambitions. Utilising the Global Positioning System (GPS) is necessary and ...