• Menu Positioning on Web Pages. Does it Matter? 

      Murano, Pietro; Lomas, Tracey J. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      This paper concerns an investigation by the authors into the efficiency and user opinions of menu positioning in web pages. While the idea and use of menus on web pages are not new, the authors feel there ...
    • Meta-learning with implicit gradients in a few-shot setting for medical image segmentation 

      Khadka, Rabindra; Jha, Debesh; Riegler, Michael A.; Hicks, Steven; Thambawita, Vajira; Ali, Sharib; Halvorsen, Pål (Computers in Biology and Medicine;Volume 143, April 2022, 105227, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-02-03)
      Widely used traditional supervised deep learning methods require a large number of training samples but often fail to generalize on unseen datasets. Therefore, a more general application of any trained model is quite limited ...
    • Metadata and Universal Access in Digital Library Environments 

      Beyene, Wondwossen (Library hi tech;Volume 35 Issue 2, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Purpose- Accessibility metadata has been a recurring theme in recent efforts aimed at promoting accessibility of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) solutions to all regardless of their disabilities, cultural ...
    • Metrics for Ensuring Security and Privacy of Information Sharing Tools for Improved City Resilience: A Review Approach 

      Radianti, Jaziar; Gjøsæter, Terje (International Journal of Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management;Volume 9 • Issue 3 • July-September 2017, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      City resilience is a pressing issue worldwide since the majority of the population resides in urban areas. When disaster strikes, the consequences will be more severe in the cities. To achieve resilience, different ...
    • Microbial specialists in below-grade foundation walls in Scandinavia 

      Nunez, Maria; Hammer, Hugo Lewi (Indoor air;24(5), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-02-17)
      Below-grade foundation walls are often exposed to excessive moisture by water infiltration, condensation, leakage, or lack of ventilation. Microbial growth in these structures depends largely on environmental factors, ...
    • Minimum Equivalence in Random Boolean Networks, Elementary Cellular Automata, and Beyond 

      Glover, Tom Eivind; Jahren, Christian Ruben; Huse Ramstad, Ola; Nichele, Stefano (Peer reviewed; Conference object, 2023)
      Random Boolean networks (RBN) and Cellular Automata (CA) operate in a very similar way. They update their state with simple deterministic functions called Boolean function or Transition Table (TT), both being essentially ...
    • Minimum-Impact First: Scheduling Virtual Machines Under Maintenance Scenarios 

      Yazidi, Anis; Haugerud, Hårek; Ung, Frederik; Begnum, Kyrre Matthias (11th ACM International Conference on Management of Digital EcoSystems;, Conference object, 2019)
      Virtual Machine (VM) migration is an important feature for ensuring smooth operations during maintenance and disaster recovery scenarios. The migration might be inter-site and in such a case the inter-site bandwidth which ...
    • Mining time-dependent influential users in Facebook fans group 

      Kao, Li-Jen; Huang, Yo-Ping; Sandnes, Frode Eika (Chapter; Peer reviewed; Chapter, 2016)
      Klout, a famous App, could measure people's social network influence power. Klout score is measured according to the data from past 90 days and an individual who has high Klout score is thought as having high social influence ...
    • Mitigating DDoS using weight-based geographical clustering 

      Kongshavn, Madeleine; Haugerud, Hårek; Yazidi, Anis; Maseng, Torleiv; Hammer, Hugo Lewi (Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience;Volume 32, Issue 11, e5679, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-02-22)
      Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks have for the last two decades been among the greatest threats facing the internet infrastructure. Mitigating DDoS attacks is a particularly challenging task as an attacker tries ...
    • A mobile app supporting exercise adherence for people with Parkinson's disease 

      Upsahl, Kristoffer; Vistven, Annette Faber; Bergland, Astrid; Chen, Weiqin (Lecture Notes in Computer Science;Volume 10897, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-06-26)
      Researches have shown that physical exercise in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) is an effective method reduce or limit the progress of the disease and improve physical and psychological health. However, exercise ...
    • Mobile Identity as a tool to develop society 

      Do, Thanh van; Feng, Boning; Swafford, Clark; Khuong, Loc H. (Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2015)
    • Mobile Instant Messaging for the Elderly 

      Bong, Way Kiat; Chen, Weiqin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      While the use of Mobile Instant Messaging (MIM) has been expanding vastly along with mobile technology, existing MIM applications have not sufficiently addressed the needs of elderl y users. MIM applications have great ...
    • A Model for Assessing the Quantitative Effects of Heterogeneous Affinity in Malaria Transmission along with Ivermectin Mass Administration 

      Sequeira, Joao; Louca, Jorge; Mendes, Antonio; Lind, Pedro (Applied Sciences;Volume 10 / Issue 23, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-12-04)
      Using an agent-based model of malaria, we present numerical evidence that in communities of individuals having an affinity varying within a broad range of values, disease transmission may increase up to 300%. Moreover, our ...
    • Modeling Complex Quantum Dynamics: Evolution of Numerical Algorithms in the HPC Context 

      Meyerov, I.; Liniov, A.; Ivanchenko, M.; Denysov, Sergiy (Lobachevskii Journal of Mathematics;Vol. 41, No. 8, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-10-21)
      Due to complexity of the systems and processes it addresses, the development of computational quantum physics is influenced by the progress in computing technology. Here we overview the evolution, from the late 1980s to ...
    • Modelling 3D Objects using 2D Sketches through Radial Renderings of Curvature Maps 

      Sandnes, Frode Eika; Eika, Evelyn (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Modelling 3D objects is challenging; often special software skills are required. This paper explores a new method for experimenting with 3D modelling using two-dimensional drawings. These drawings use coloured areas to ...
    • Modelling 3D objects using 2D sketches through radial renderings of curvature maps 

      Sandnes, Frode Eika; Eika, Evelyn (Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing; volume 793, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Modelling 3D objects is challenging; often special software skills are required. This paper explores a new method for experimenting with 3D modelling using two-dimensional drawings. These drawings use coloured areas to ...
    • Modelling privacy harms of compromised personal medical data - beyond data breach 

      Wairimu, Samuel; Fritsch, Lothar (Conference object, 2022-08-23)
      What harms and consequences do patients experience after a medical data breach? This article aims at the improvement of privacy impact analysis for data breaches that involve personal medical data. The article has two major ...
    • Modern AI versus century-old mathematical models: How far can we go with generative adversarial networks to reproduce stochastic processes? 

      Rego Lencastre e Silva, Pedro; Gjersdal, Marit; Gorjão, Leonardo Rydin; Yazidi, Anis; Lind, Pedro (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      The usage of generative adversarial networks (GAN)s for synthetic time-series data generation has been gaining popularity in recent years with applications from finance to music composition and processing of textual ...
    • Modernization from a Maintenance Process Perspective: Challenges and Lessons Learned 

      Yamashita, Aiko (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Modernization and migration initiatives are not limited to projects where complex legacy systems need to be phased-out. They include wider contexts, from the replacement of obsolete middle ...
    • Moduli Spaces of Reflexive Sheaves of Rank 2 

      Kleppe, Jan Oddvar (Canadian Journal of Mathematics;62 (5), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010)
      Let F be a coherent rank 2 sheaf on a scheme Y in P^n of dimension at least two. In this paper we study the relationship between the functor which deforms a pair (F,s), s in H^0(F), and the functor which deforms the ...