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An Energy Efficient Localization Strategy for Outdoor Objects based on Intelligent Light-Intensity Sampling
(Lecture Notes in Computer Science;6406, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-10-05)A simple and low cost strategy for implementing pervasive objects that identify and track their own geographical location is proposed. The strategy, which is not reliant on any GIS infrastructure such as GPS, is realized ... -
Energy Efficient Target Coverage in Wireless Sensor Networks Using Adaptive Learning
(Communications in Computer and Information Science;volume 1130, Journal article; Peer reviewed; Book chapter, 2019)Over the past few years, innovation in the development of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) has evolved rapidly. WSNs are being used in many application fields such as target coverage, battlefield surveillance, home security, ... -
Energy expenditure of transfemoral amputees during floor and treadmill walking with different speeds
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Background: Walking energy expenditure, calculated as the percent utilization of the maximal aerobic capacity, is little investigated in transfemoral amputees. Objectives: Compare the energy expenditure of healthy ... -
Energy expenditure of transfemoral amputees walking on a horizontal and tilted treadmill simulating different outdoor walking conditions
(Prosthetics and Orthotics International;34 (2), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-06)Background and aim: Transfemoral amputees often report that walking on tilted pavements or in terrain with the prosthesis on the highest side is quite strenuous. This study investigates the energy expenditure of transfemoral ... -
The energy intensity target in China's 11th Five-Year Plan period-Local implementation and achievements in Shanxi Province
(Energy Policy;39 (7), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011-05-07)Facing the mounting pressure on energy security and increasing environmental concerns about air pollution and climate change, the Chinese government set a mandatory goal of 20% reduction of energy intensity in its 11th ... -
Energy performance and fire resistance of novel PCM
(MAEN;2022, Master thesis, 2022)Cooling is the fastest-growing energy demand in buildings, with the prediction of energy for space cooling to triple by the year 2050. One of the interesting ways to tackle this problem is to reduce the energy load during ... -
Enetiltak og alenetiltak i barnevernet. Et nødvendig botilbud til barn og ungdom
(NOVA-rapport;9/2023, Report, 2023)Studien gir kunnskap om hvilke erfaringer ungdom, institusjonsansatte, og ansatte i statlig og kommunalt barnevern har med enetiltak. Hovedfunnet er at enetiltak synes å være et godt alternativ for ungdom med komplekse ... -
Enetiltak. Kartlegging av tilbud og bruk av tvang
(NOVA-Notat;2, Research report, 2021)Notatet presenterer resultatene fra en spørreundersøkelse gjennomført i 2020 til ledere av enetiltak om innhold i tilbudet og bruk av tvang. Resultatene fra denne undersøkelsen, sett opp mot annen empiri, indikerer en ... -
Engagement by lamination of autopoietic concentric interaction systems in games: A study of football and Pokemon GO
(Human Technology;Volume 14 (1), May 2018, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The aim of this paper is to rethink games and game design within the theory of self-producing interaction systems. With this research, I seek to identify several dynamics of play and engagement elicited by games that, by ... -
Engagement in agriculture protects against food insecurity and malnutrition in peri-urban Nepal
(Current Developments in Nutrition;Volume 3, Issue 1, January 2019, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-09-25)Background: Urbanization is occurring rapidly in many low- and middle-income countries, which may affect households’ livelihoods, diet, and food security and nutritional outcomes. Objective: The main objective of our ... -
Engagement in elderly persons With dementia attending animal-assisted Group activity
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)The need for meaningful activities that enhance engagement is very important among persons with dementia (PWDs), both for PWDs still living at home, as well as for PWDs admitted to a nursing home (NH). In this study, we ... -
Engaging employers in vocational rehabilitation: Understanding the new significance of knowledge brokers
(Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation;Volume 50, Issue 1, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-08)BACKGROUND:Policymakers have a growing interest in the role played by employers in promoting labour market participation for jobseekers with support needs. This is reflected in the development of demand-led approaches which ... -
Engaging Norway Through the Lens - A qualitative study of the communicative behaviors of three of Norway’s most acclaimed TV hosts.
(Master thesis, 2018)The ever-evolving television industry is experiencing increasing competition from a diverse set of platforms. Subsequently, audiences have become more selective as they have ample alternatives to choose from. The aim of ... -
Engaging the age-diverse workforce: the interplay between personal and contextual resources
(Personnel Review;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Purpose: The purpose of this study was to advance research on work-related well-being and age by using a life-span approach to investigate the relationship between mastery goal orientation and work engagement during various ... -
Engaging with policy practitioners to promote institutionalisation of public participation in science, technology and innovation policy
(JCOM - Journal of Science Communication;Volume 17, Issue 04, Journal article; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-10-03)This paper is a reflective account of a public participation project the authors conducted in Japan in 2012–2015, as part of the central government’s initiative for evidence-based policy-making. The reflection focusses on ... -
Engasjement, åpenhet og holdninger til psykisk helse og psykisk sykdom.
(NIBR-rapport 2012:9, Report, 2012)Rapporten handler om engasjement, åpenhet og holdninger til psykisk helse og psykisk sykdom. Vi har målt hvordan folks holdninger har utviklet seg fra 2007 til 2012. Folk flest er lite stigmatiserende i sine holdninger mot ... -
English as a foreign language teacher training needs and perceived preparedness to include dyslexic learners: The case of Greece, Cyprus, and Poland
(Dyslexia;Volume 24, Issue 4 - November 2018, Journal article; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-10-09)This study examines the effect of demographic variables on the beliefs of teachers of English as a foreign language (EFL) about their preparedness to include dyslexic learners in mainstream classrooms in Greece, Cyprus ... -
English as a lingua franca (ELF) and ELF Awareness: A case study of practices in a Norwegian classroom
(Master thesis, 2023)English is, and has been, growing, both globally and in Norway, and the use of English has changed dramatically as a result. This has affected Expanding Circle users of English, as English as a Lingua Franca communication ... -
English Pronunciation in Lingua Franca Communication: A Study of Norwegian Teachers’ Beliefs
(Master thesis, 2023)As English has become a global lingua franca, the way the language is used has changed. Technology, business, travel, and social media means most people are exposed to English, and today most people in Norway can speak ... -
English Teachers’ Views on Multilingualism in the Classroom
(Master thesis, 2023)This master’s thesis is about multilingual students in the English classroom. There is an increasing number of multilingual students in the Norwegian school system, something that provides diverse classrooms with different ...