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    • A conceptual model on reintegration after prison in Norway. 

      Larsen, Bjørn Kjetil; Hean, Sarah; Ødegård, Atle (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Many offenders struggle when attempting to reintegrate into society after release from prison, and the conditions they face after release often lead to reoffending. Internationally, there is limited understanding about how ...

    • A Decision Model for Executing Plant Strategy: Maintaining the Technical Integrity of Petroleum Flowlines 

      Ratnayake, R..M. Chandima (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-05)
      The ‘strategic’ management of technical integrity has become a high profile subject matter over recent years within inspection and maintenance of assets in the process industry. The assets such as production and ...

    • A decision support system for multi-target geosteering 

      Alyaev, Sergey; Suter, Erich; Bratvold, Reidar Brumer; Hong, Aojie; Luo, Xiaodong; Fossum, Kristian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-12)
      Geosteering is a sequential decision process under uncertainty. The goal of geosteering is to maximize the expected value of the well, which should be defined by an objective value-function for each operation. In this paper ...

    • A democratic dictator's success: how Chad's President Deby defeated the military opposition in three years (2008–2011) 

      Hansen, Ketil Fred (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-09)
      This article focuses on how President Deby re-gained power after a nearly successful coup d'état against him in February 2008. The analysis points towards one major external reason for success and a divided internal strategy. ...

    • A fast parallel solver for the forward problem in electrical impedance tomography 

      Jehl, Markus; Dedner, Andreas; Betcke, Timo; Aristovich, Kirill; Klöfkorn, Robert; Holder, David (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-01)
      Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) is a noninvasive imaging modality, where imperceptible currents are applied to the skin and the resulting surface voltages are measured. It has the potential to distinguish between ...

    • A Hierarchy of Non-Equilibrium Two-Phase Flow Models 

      Linga, Gaute; Flåtten, Tore Halsne (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-10)
      We review and extend a hierarchy of relaxation models for two-phase flow. The models are derived from the non-equilibrium Baer–Nunziato model, which is endowed with relaxation source terms to drive it towards equilibrium. ...

    • “A life more ordinary” Processes of 5-year recovery from substance abuse. Experiences of 30 recovered service users 

      Bjørnestad, Jone Ravndal; Svendsen, Thomas Solgård; Slyngstad, Tale Ekeroth; Erga, Aleksander Hagen; McKay, James R.; Nesvåg, Sverre Martin; Skaalevik, Alexander Waagan; Veseth, Marius; Moltu, Christian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-09)
      Background: Studies investigating the subjective experiences of long-term recovery from substance use disorder are scarce. Particularly, functional and social factors have received little attention. Objectives: To investigate ...

    • A longitudinal study of anxiety and cognitive decline in dementia with Lewy bodies and Alzheimer’ s disease 

      Breitve, Monica H.; Hynninen, Minna J.; Brønnick, Kolbjørn; Chwiszczuk, Luiza J.; Auestad, Bjørn H.; Aarsland, Dag; Rongve, Arvid (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-01)
      Background Anxiety in dementia is common but not well studied. We studied the associations of anxiety longitudinally in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB). Methods In total, 194 patients ...

    • A Longitudinal Study of Neurocognition in Dementia with Lewy Bodies Compared to Alzheimer`s Disease 

      Breitve, Monica Haraldseid; Chwiszczuk, Luiza; Hynninen, Kia Minna; Brønnick, Kolbjørn Selvåg; Auestad, Bjørn Henrik; Aarsland, Dag; Rongve, Arvid (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-03)
      Introduction: There are relatively few longitudinal studies on the differences in cognitive decline between Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), and the majority of existing studies have suboptimal ...

    • A model system to evaluate the economic performance of two different dietary feeding strategies in farmed Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) 

      Weihe, Runi; Rørvik, Kjell-Arne; Thomassen, Magny Sissel S.; Asche, Frank (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-07)
      This paper evaluates the feed cost differences in salmon farming based on two energy dense feed strategies: one resembles the industrial preference of using high-fat diets (LP:low protein-to-lipid ratio) whereas in the ...

    • A narrative approach to explore grief experiences and treatment adherence in people with chronic pain after participation in a pain-management program: a 6-year follow-up study 

      Dysvik, Elin; Natvig, Gerd Karin; Furnes, Bodil (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-08)
      Objective: The aim of this study was to explore grief caused by chronic pain and treatment adherence, and how these experiences are integrated into ongoing life stories. Methods: A 6-year follow-up using a ...

    • A national survey on how sexual activity is perceived to be associated with sleep 

      Pallesen, Ståle; Waage, Siri; Thun, Eirunn; Andreassen, Cecilie Schou; Bjorvatn, Bjørn (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-12)
      There is a paucity of studies investigating how sexual activity is perceived to influence sleep, despite conceptions about significant gender differences regarding this issue. In all, 4000 persons, aged between 18 and 55 ...

    • A new flotation machine for macrofossils and archaeological objects 

      Bakkevig, Sverre (AmS-Varia;37, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2000)
      At Museum of Archaeology, Stavanger, a new flotation machine has been constructed. The AMS-machine (Advanced Macrofossil Separation) is able to treat wet as well as dry soil samples and the machine is specially developed ...

    • A new species of Pollenia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 from Jordan (Diptera: Calliphoridae: Polleniinae) 

      Rognes, Knut (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-01)
      A new species, Pollenia bartaki sp. nov., assigned to the Pollenia rudis species-group in Pollenia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830, is described on the basis of a single male specimen captured in Jordan. Its strongly curved surstylus ...

    • A Novel Approach to Data Extraction on Hyperlinked Webpages 

      Shaukat, Kamran; Masood, Nayyer; Khushi, Matloob (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-11)
      The World Wide Web has an enormous amount of useful data presented as HTML tables. These tables are often linked to other web pages, providing further detailed information to certain attribute values. Extracting schema of ...

    • A Psychoanalytic Approach to Fieldwork 

      Ramvi, Ellen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-12)
      This article focuses on what both psychoanalysis and anthropology have in common: the emphasis on the researcher’s own experience. An ethnographic fieldwork will be used to illustrate how a psychoanalytical approach unfolds ...

    • A qualitative study of living with the burden from heart failure treatment: Exploring the patient capacity for self-care. 

      Nordfonn, Oda Karin; Morken, Ingvild Margreta; Husebø, Anne Marie Lunde (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-02)
      Aim To explore how patients with heart failure perceive their capacity to manage treatment and self‐care. Design A qualitative descriptive study. Methods Patients (N = 17) were recruited from a nurse‐led heart failure ...

    • A retrospective observational study of medical incident command and decision-making in the 2011 Oslo bombing 

      Rimstad, Rune; Sollid, Stephen JM (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      Background: A core task for commanders in charge of an emergency response operation is to make decisions. The purposes of the study were to describe what critical decisions the ambulance commander and the medical ...

    • A review of the dodo and its ecosystem: insights from a vertebrate concentration Lagerstätte in Mauritius 

      Rijsdijk, Kenneth F.; Hume, Julian P.; de Louw, Perry G.B.; Meijer, Hanneke; Janoo, Anwar; de Boer, Erik J.; Steel, Lorna; de Vos, John; van der Sluis, L.G.; Hooghiemstra, Henry; Florens, F.B. Vincent; Baider, Cláudia; Vernimmen, Tamara J.J.; Baas, Pieter; van Heteren, Anneke H.; Rupear, Vikash; Beebeejaun, Gorah; Grihault, Alan; van der Plicht, Johannes; Besselink, Marijke; Lubeek, Juliën K.; Jansen, Max N.; Kluiving, Sjoerd J.; Hollund, Hege Ingjerd; Shapiro, Beth; Collins, Matthew; Buckley, Mike; Jayasena, Ranjith M.; Porch, Nicolas; Floore, Rene; Bunnik, Frans; Biedlingmaier, Andrew; Leavitt, Jennifer; Monfette, Gregory; Kimelblatt, Anna; Randall, Adrienne; Floore, Pieter; Claessens, Leon P.A.M. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-03)
      The dodo Raphus cucullatus Linnaeus, an extinct and flightless, giant pigeon endemic to Mauritius, has fascinated people since its discovery, yet has remained surprisingly poorly known. Until the mid-19th century, almost ...

    • A risk assessment model for selecting cloud service providers 

      Cayirci, Erdal; Garaga, Alexandr; Santana de Oliveira, Anderson; Roudier, Yves (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-09)
      The Cloud Adoption Risk Assessment Model is designed to help cloud customers in assessing the risks that they face by selecting a specific cloud service provider. It evaluates background information obtained from cloud ...