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Decentralisation in Laos
(NIBR-notat 2006:121, Notat, 2006)Last ned gratis The study contains the appraisal of the decentralisation project in the Luang Prabang province, phase II. The political-social context of the reform is critically assessed. THe appraisal found the underlying ... -
Decentralization in Nepal - what are the alternatives?
(NIBR-notat 2008:116, Notat, 2008)Last ned gratis This paper describes the background to the current debate on federalism in Nepal. Political, civil society, ethnic, and community-based mobilization in Nepal has created strong pressure on the Constitutional ... -
Decentralization in Nepal: Laws and Practices
(NIBR-rapport 2011:23, Report, 2011)This report analyses the legal framework for local governance in Nepal and how it is practiced in six districts. It focuses specifically on transfer of resources and delivery of services, how various groups participate ... -
Decentralization of Conservation Management in Norway and Sweden Different Translations of an International Trend
(Society & Natural Resources;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-07-13)International policy trends are always transformed and translated to fit the political and administrative systems in which they are introduced. An international trend of decentralization has resulted in conservation ... -
A Decentralized Approach for Homogenizing Load Distribution in Cloud Data Center Based on Stable Marriage Matching
(MEDES '19: Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Management of Digital EcoSystems;, Conference object, 2019)Running a sheer virtualized data center with the help of Virtual Machines (VM) is the de facto-standard in modern data centers. Live migration offers immense flexibility opportunities as it endows the system administrators ... -
Decentralized subject indexing of television programs: the effects of using a semi-controlled indexing language
(Journal article; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-06-13)We have performed an exploratory case study to understand how subject indexing performed by television production staff using a semi-controlled vocabulary affects indexing quality. In the study, we used triangulation, ... -
Decolonisation of Education: Rethinking Higher Education Curricula and Pedagogy in Ghana
(Master thesis, 2023)This research examines the decolonization of education in Ghana's higher education system. Using a systematic literature review approach, the study analyses the remnant colonial practices actively employed in Ghana's higher ... -
Decolonising Methodology: Who Benefits From Indigenous Knowledge Research?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)It is common for indigenous knowledge (IK) researchers in South Africa to conduct studies within conventional Western paradigms, especially in the field of IK-science curriculum integration. The scientific paradigm usually ... -
Decompression alone versusdecompression with instrumental fusionthe NORDSTEN degenerativespondylolisthesis trial (NORDSTEN-DS);study protocol for a randomized controlledtrial
(BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders;20:07, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-12-18)Background Fusion in addition to decompression has become the standard treatment for lumbar spinal stenosis with degenerative spondylolisthesis (DS). The evidence for performing fusion among these patients is conflicting ... -
Decompression with or without Fusion in Degenerative Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
(New England Journal of Medicine;Vol. 385, No. 6, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-08-05)Background: In patients with lumbar spinal stenosis and degenerative spondylolisthesis, it is uncertain whether decompression surgery alone is noninferior to decompression with instrumented fusion. Methods: We conducted ... -
Deconstructing Digital Journalism Studies
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2017)This chapter will discuss the formation and state of digital journalism studies as a field of research. Our point of departure is that journalism studies is an interdisciplinary field that draws inspiration and conceptual ... -
Deconstructing doing well; what can we learn from care experienced young people in England, Denmark and Norway?
(Children and Youth Services Review;Volume 118, November 2020, 105333, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-08-08)This paper addresses the conceptualization of ‘outcomes’ for care experienced people through an in-depth longitudinal study of 75 young adults in Denmark, England and Norway. ‘Outcome’ studies have played a crucial role ... -
Dedication to work: social workers in a Norwegian activation work context
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-04-20)Dedication to work is about enthusiasm for the job and feelings of pride and inspiration from one’s work, which is important due to its influence on work performance. We have surveyed dedication to work among 1347 trained ... -
Dedikasjon og deltidsønsker blant politi og sykepleierstudenter
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Jobber kvinner deltid i noen yrker på grunn av strukturelle forhold som de møter i yrket, eller er kvinnene som søker seg til disse yrkene mindre dedikerte og mer orienterte mot deltidsarbeid? I denne artikkelen undersøker ... -
A Deep Diagnostic Framework Using Explainable Artificial Intelligence and Clustering
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)An important part of diagnostics is to gain insight into properties that characterize a disease. Machine learning has been used for this purpose, for instance, to identify biomarkers in genomics. However, when patient ... -
Deep inspiration breath-hold in stereotactic and conventional fractionated radiotherapy of lesions in the lung
(Master thesis, 2021)The purpose of the clinical study was to evaluate lung cancer patients’ ability to perform deep inspiration breath-hold (DIBH) during CT simulation and throughout the treatment course of radiation therapy (RT). In addition, ... -
Deep inspiration breath-hold in stereotactic and conventional fractionated radiotherapy of lesions in the lung
(Master thesis, 2021-05)The purpose of the clinical study was to evaluate lung cancer patients’ ability to perform deep inspiration breath-hold (DIBH) during CT simulation and throughout the treatment course of radiation therapy (RT). In addition, ... -
Deep Learning - Deep Waters? A Study of Deep Learning in the Norwegian Middle School
(Master thesis, 2021)This thesis explores the term deep learning and its position in the Norwegian school. The term was introduced in the renewal of the curriculum in 2020 and is now a part of teachers’ classroom practice. The purpose of the ... -
A Deep Learning Approach To Dead-Reckoning Navigation For Autonomous Underwater Vehicles With Limited Sensor Payloads
(OCEANS;OCEANS 2021: San Diego – Porto, Conference object, 2022)This paper presents a deep learning approach to aid dead-reckoning (DR) navigation using a limited sensor suite. A Recurrent Neural Network (RNN) was developed to predict the relative horizontal velocities of an Autonomous ... -
A Deep Learning Approach to Dynamic Passive RTT
(2019 IEEE 38th International Performance Computing and Communications Conference (IPCCC);, Conference object, 2019)The Round-Trip Time (RTT) is a property of the path between a sender and a receiver communicating with Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) over an IP network and over the public Internet. The end-to-end RTT value influences ...