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Towards harmonious East-West educational partnerships: a study of cultural differences between Taiwanese and Norwegian engineering students
(Asia Pacific Education Review;11 (4), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-07)The collaboration activities between educational institutions in the East and the West are on the increase as an increasingly globalized economy requires graduates to have the skills to work across cultural divides. Such ... -
Towards human-robot collaboration in meat processing: Challenges and possibilities
(Journal of Food Engineering;Volume 331, October 2022, 111117, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-05-08)Background: Meat is one of the main sources of protein in human nutrition. During recent years meat production volume has been showing significant growth worldwide. The total growth of red meat production is expected to ... -
Towards Inclusive and Adaptable Information Services in Digital Library Environments
(Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background: The advent of digital technology in libraries, combined with advances in accessibility and universal design, has created the opportunity to create inclusive information services. A main challenge of these ... -
Towards Independent Navigation with Visual Impairment: A Prototype of a Deep Learning and Smartphone-based Assistant
(PETRA: Pervasive Technologies Related to Assistive Environments; PETRA 2021: The 14th PErvasive Technologies Related to Assistive Environments Conference, Conference object, 2021-06-29)People with visual impairments may find it hard to navigate in unfamiliar spaces. Even though several systems have been proposed to make navigation easier, such systems often ignore two essential factors for anyone using ... -
Towards Making a Cyborg: A Closed-Loop Reservoir-Neuro System
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2017)The human brain is a remarkable computing machine, i.e. vastly parallel, self-organizing, robust, and energy efficient. To gain a better understanding into how the brain works, a cyborg (cybernetic organism, a combination ... -
Towards More Efficient Screen Reader Web Access with Automatic Summary Generation and Text Tagging
(Lecture Notes in Computer Science;Volume 12376, Conference object, 2020-09-04)Readers with 20/20 vision can easily read text and quickly perceive information to get an overview of the information within a text. This is more challenging for readers who rely on screen readers. This study investigated ... -
Towards realizing the sustainability potential within digital food provisioning platforms: The case of meal box schemes and online grocery shopping in Norway
(Sustainable Production and Consumption;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-07-04)Digital technologies for food provisioning are often proposed as solutions to developing a more sustainable food system. Consumers can now use their mobile phones and computers to buy food online from websites, apps, and ... -
Towards robustness of keyboard-entered authentication factors with thermal wiping against thermographic attacks
(Lecture Notes in Informatics (LNI) - Proceedings;Volume P-325, Conference object, 2022)Many authentication methods use keyboard entry for one of their authentication factors. Keyboards factors have been compromised exploiting physical fingerprints, substances from fingers visible on keys, with acoustic ... -
Towards Safe Encounters between Pedestrians and Autonomous Driverless Vehicles: Comparing Adults and Children's Perceptions of External Human Machine Interface Design Features
(Chapter; Conference object, 2023)Recent developments in autonomous vehicle technologies have raised questions about how to achieve efficient communication between pedestrians and autonomous vehicles. External Human Machine Interfaces (eHMI) have been ... -
Towards Situational Disability-aware Universally Designed Information Support Systems for Enhanced Situational Awareness
(Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management;ISCRAM 2020 Conference Proceedings – 17th International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management, Conference object, 2021)This paper takes on the challenge of designing situational awareness information systems that take into account not only the prevalence of so-called demons of situational awareness, but also situational disabilities that ... -
Towards streaming as a dominant mode of media use? A user typology approach to music and television streaming
(Nordicom Review;Volume 42 (2021): Issue 1, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-02-26)Music and television streaming services present users with abundant catalogues of content available on demand. We investigate whether users respond by narrowing or widening the diversity of content they consume. Further, ... -
Towards the canary manager exploring: A high-level language for automation of canary management
(Master thesis, 2022)In this submission, we deal with themes and topics related to software deployment, but more specifically around the deployment strategy known as canary deployment, and the possibilities of automation within the concept. ... -
Towards the InfiniBand SR-IOV vSwitch Architecture
(Journal article; Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)To meet the demands of the Exascale era and facilitate Big Data analytics in the cloud while maintaining flexibility, cloud providers will have to offer efficient virtualized High Performance Computing clusters in a ... -
Towards the integration and development of a cross-European research network and infrastructure: the DEterminants of DIet and Physical ACtivity (DEDIPAC) Knowledge Hub
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)To address major societal challenges and enhance cooperation in research across Europe, the European Commission has initiated and facilitated `joint programming’. Joint programming is a process by which Member States engage ... -
Towards universal accessibility on the web: Do grammar checking tools improve text
(Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS);Volume 12188, Conference object, 2020-07-10)Readable text is a key ingredient in a universally accessible web. WCAG2.1 recommends that text should be readable by someone with basic schooling, a criterion that is hard to quantify and implement. Writers rely on ... -
Towards “Image Reflow” on the Web: Avoiding Excessive Panning of Magnified Images by Multiplexing Automatically Cropped Regions of Interest
(Lecture Notes in Computer Science;, Chapter; Peer reviewed; Conference object; Journal article, 2023)Low vision users are often faced with large images when increasing the browser zoom level. Large images extending beyond the viewport are difficult to view due to the excessive two-dimensional panning involved. This demo ... -
Toys as enablers for self-producing social systems: Experienced pleasure within play
(Procedia Manufacturing;3, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-10-23)Some games and toys seems to endure, develop and split into new games and toys, and further engage in their sub-forms. Football is one example, which is a game that has spread around the world, and been hybridized by culture ... -
TPACK Analysis of Communities of Practice: The Context of the Norwegian Knowledge Promotion Curriculum Reform
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2009)This article presents three cases from the Norwegian national project "Learning Networks" to illustrate the challenges met by teachers trying to implement educational technology in their teaching. The Knowledge Promotion ... -
TPACK as shared, distributed knowledge
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2010)This article is summing up experiences from five years of Learning Networks established to facilitate the implementation of basic skills in all subjects and on all levels of primary and secondary education in Norway. ... -
Trace Element Concentrations in Drinking Water and Urine among Saharawi Women and Young Children
(Toxics;Volume 6, Issue 3, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-07-21)Poor water quality has been reported along with a variety of negative health outcomes in the Saharawi refugee camps in Algeria. We assessed the concentration of elements in drinking water and urine in refugee women and ...