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Improving resource discovery and access through user-controlled adaptation: Exploring the role of library metadata
(Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence;volume 10908, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-06-06)Accessibility of library search tools is measured not only by their adherence to accessibility guidelines, but also by the ease they offer users to find accessible resources. This makes library metadata an object of study ... -
Improving Safety Among Pregnant Women Reporting Domestic Violence in Nepal—A Pilot Study
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health;Volume 17, Issue 7, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-03-24)Introduction: Domestic violence (DV) during pregnancy is associated with poor health outcomes for both the mother and newborn, and sometimes death. In a low-income country like Nepal, women have few options to leave abusive ... -
Improving student engagement in online courses through interactive and user-centered course design: Practical strategies
(Nordic Journal of Digital Literacy;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The COVID-19 pandemic forced many teachers in higher education to move their courses online. Recent research on online teaching indicates that students and teachers experience challenges with the online mode. Students ... -
Improving teaching and learning process of pastry and bakery using learner centered approaches
(MAYP;2016, Master thesis, 2016)The main purpose of the study was to improve the teaching and learning process of pastry and bakery. The traditional lecture method had dominated it and therefore students had little involvement in the teaching and learning ... -
Improving the Diversity of Bootstrapped DQN by Replacing Priors With Noise
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Q-learning is one of the most well-known Reinforcement Learning algorithms. There have been tremendous efforts to develop this algorithm using neural networks. Bootstrapped Deep Q-Learning Network is amongst them. It ... -
Improving the Energy Performance Certificate recommendations accuracy for residential building through simple measurements of key inputs
(IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering;Volume 609, Issue 3, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) allows building users to be informed and aware of the quality of the buildings in terms of energy needs. Additionally, the EPC includes a future for existing buildings, which is the ... -
Improving the Energy Performance Certificate recommendations' accuracy for residential building through simple measurements of key inputs
(IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering;Volume 609, Issue 3, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) allows building users to be informed and aware of the quality of the buildings in terms of energy needs. Additionally, the EPC includes a future for existing buildings, which is the ... -
Improving the presentation of library data using FRBR and Linked data
(Code4Lib Journal;(16), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-02-03)When a library end-user searches the online catalogue for works by a particular author, he will typically get a long list that contains different translations and editions of all the books by that author, sorted by title ... -
Improving the process of teaching and learning through learning groups
(MAYP;2016, Master thesis, 2016)The purpose of this study was to find means of Working with students of Kyambogo University to improve the teaching and learning process through learning groups. The researcher seeks to tackle the problem of unemployment ... -
Improving the robustness to input errors on touch-based self-service kiosks and transportation apps
(Lecture Notes in Computer Science;10896; Computers Helping People with Special Needs, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-06-26)Text input is cumbersome on public self-service kiosks and apps. Applications often provide prefix-based text suggestions to speed up input, but the input must be correct. However, application specific lists are usually ... -
Improving the Usability of Interactive Systems by Incorporating Design Thinking into the Engineering Process: Raising Computer Science Students’ Awareness of Quality versus Quantity in Ideation
(Conference object, 2019-10-21)Traditional engineering methods are considered unsuitable for the development of usable and engaging interactive systems such as online experimentation and simulation software. For systems involving users, user-centric ... -
Improving the ventilation in passive house swimming pool: A case study of Åfjord swimming pool
(MAEN;2019, Master thesis, 2019)The importance of satisfactory air quality and thermal comfort are continuous scientific research regarding energy efficiency and health in swimming pool. Thisstudy aims to improve the ventilation efficiency in passive ... -
Improving vehicle localization with two low-cost GPS receivers
(Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems;Volume 393, Conference object, 2021)A primary concern of intelligent traffic management systems (ITMS) is to collect necessary traffic data. Vehicle position is one of the most important data types to manage traffic effectively. Most current approaches to ... -
Improving Vehicle Localization with Two Low-Cost GPS Receivers
(Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems;393, Conference object, 2021-01-01)A primary concern of Intelligent Traffic Management Systems (ITMSs) is to collect the required traffic data. Vehicle position is one of the most important data types to manage traffic effectively. In this regard, Global ... -
Impulsivitet og diskontering: En litteraturgjennomgang og en pilotstudie av et testverktøy
(MALKS;2019, Master thesis, 2019)Temporal diskontering er den subjektive devalueringen av en forsterker utsatt i tid. Grupper som gamblere, matavhengige, kriminelle og rusavhengige har vist seg å ha høyere diskonteringsrater enn andre. På bakgrunn av dette ... -
Impulsivity in Parkinson’s disease patients treated with subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation—An exploratory study
(PLOS ONE;16(3): e0248568, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-03-12)Background: Deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus (STN-DBS) is a recognized treatment in Parkinson’s disease (PD). Knowledge is still limited regarding the possible impact of STN-DBS on personality traits and ... -
'...in favour of secularism, correctly understood.'
(Australian e-Journal of Theology;21(3), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-12)The question of religion in the public sphere is an important issue in many Western countries today that is characterised by disintegration of Christian hegemony (secularization), and by the emergence of religious diversity. ... -
In line with climate justice, or spatiotemporal fix? An analysis of Norway’s Carbon Capture and Storage project “Longship”
(Master thesis, 2022)This thesis aims to identify the Solberg government's narratives surrounding Longship and connect this portrayal to two theoretical frameworks to consider Norway's responsibility: climate justice and spatiotemporal fix. ... -
In search of the changeable: An analysis of visual representations of nursing in Norwegian and Danish professional nursing journals, 1965–2016
(Nursing Inquiry;2020; 00: e12340, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-01-03)In this study, we demonstrate how perceptions of nursing are constructed in close connection with the development of the Nordic welfare states. Drawing on Gillian Rose's framework for analysing the social and political ... -
In search of the disappeared: The information practices of families of disappeared persons in Colombia
(OsloMet Avhandling;2023 nr 35, Doctoral thesis, 2023)Enforced disappearance is the elimination or concealment of bodies and information about the whereabouts of a person that has been illegally detained by a powerful actor. Most of the perpetrators of enforced disappearance ...