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    • A usability and universal design investigation into the use of persistent headers in web pages 

      Kongshaug, Petter (ACIT;2022, Master thesis, 2022)
      This thesis investigates users’ preferences and performance of persistent headers on websites. Persistent headers and non-persistent headers are compared through a questionnaire and experiment. Two websites are setup ...
    • A usability and universal design investigation into user interface toggle switches 

      Al-Jasim, Alyaa (ACIT;2021, Master thesis, 2021)
      This evaluation study is about to investigate how usable and accessible are the existing user interface (UI) toggle switches. Some articles were done to investigate UI elements such as toggle switches, checkboxes, and radio ...
    • An usability and universal design investigation of parallax scrolling 

      Pandey, Suraj (ACIT;2021, Master thesis, 2021)
      In this study, the usability and the universal design of parallax scrolling in a website was investigate with the help of experiment and two prototypes designed wholly for this research. The usability and universal design ...
    • An usability and Universal Design investigation of the three-click rule for navigation. 

      Dilen, Olga (ACIT;2022, Master thesis, 2022)
      Purpose and research questions: The aim of this research paper is to understand the relationships between “Three-clicks rule” and users' experience and to find out if Universal Design is negatively affected if the ...
    • A Usability Evaluation of Web User Interface Scrolling Types 

      Murano, Pietro; Sharma, Sushil (First Monday;Volume 25, Number 3, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      This paper details a usability evaluation of scrolling techniques on Web sites. The scrolling methods evaluated were normal scrolling (with default pagination), infinite scrolling, infinite scrolling with a load more button ...
    • The Usability of Hidden Functional Elements in Mobile User Interfaces 

      Munir, Mubashar; Murano, Pietro (International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems;, Chapter; Peer reviewed; Conference object; Journal article, 2023)
      The trend of maximizing mobile screen real estate by hiding user interface features has been in use for some time. However, there is a lack of empirical knowledge concerning the real usability issues of using this strategy. ...
    • Usability of Indoor Network Navigation Solutions for Persons with Visual Impairments 

      Giannoumis, G. Anthony; Pandya, Umesh; Ferati, Mexhid; Krivonos, Daria; Pey, Tom (Breaking Down Barriers. CWUAAT 2018;, Chapter; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      The United Nations (UN) Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) obligates States Parties to ensure personal mobility and independence for persons with disabilities by promoting access to and the ...
    • The Usability of Persistent and Non-Persistent Headers on Web Pages 

      Murano, Pietro; Kongshaug, Petter (International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems;, Chapter; Peer reviewed; Conference object, 2024)
      Websites are used for many different purposes and can also be designed in different ways with different styles. Certain website designs use persistent headers, while some alternatively use non-persistent headers. Online ...
    • Usability of the EPC tools for the profitability calculation of a retrofitting in a residential building 

      Gonzalez Caceres, Alex; Diaz, Muriel (Sustainability;10(9), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-09-04)
      After the oil crisis in the 70s energy regulation codes were implemented, but a great portion of existing dwellings have not been retrofitted to current requirements. To face this issue several actions were taken in the ...
    • The Usability of Training Apps for Older Adults – A Heuristic Evaluation 

      Kaur, Amrat; Chen, Weiqin (Chapter; Peer reviewed; Conference object; Journal article, 2022)
      The literature has shown that normal ageing is associated with a de-cline in sensory, perceptual, motor, and cognitive abilities. Physical activities and cognitive training are considered beneficial for maintaining functional ...
    • Usable electronic voting for elderly people 

      Thapa, Vishal (MAUU;2021, Master thesis, 2021)
      The research objective is about the investigation of the usability of the user interface to provide a usable voting interface for the elderly people so that they can be a part of inclusive democratic society. The usability ...
    • Use Forecasting: Designing Fashion Garments for Extended Use 

      Cramer, Joanne (Sustainable Textiles: Production, Processing, Manufacturing & Chemistry;20, Chapter; Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-07-15)
      This chapter introduces the concept of ‘use forecasting’ to describe how designers might anticipate and design for the extended use of fashion clothing. Garment design that supports extended use is one strategy with the ...
    • Use of Analytical Hierarchy Process in Selecting the Optimum Equipment for Execution at a Construction Project 

      Keprate, Arvind; Kumar, Gaurav Thakur (IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management; 2020 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (IEEM), Chapter; Peer reviewed; Conference proceeding, 2020-01-12)
      There are plethora of issues associated with construction project management process, the most important being the selection of the optimum equipment for execution at a construction site. Different people have different ...
    • Use of Clustering Algorithms for Sensor Placement and Activity Recognition in Smart Homes 

      Simonsson, Simon Frederick; Casagrande, Flavia Dias; Zouganeli, Evi (IEEE Access;Volume: 11, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-01-23)
      This work presents a novel method for motion sensor placement within smart homes. Using recordings from 3D depth cameras within six real homes, clusters are created with the resident’s tracked location. The resulting ...
    • Use of cross laminated timber (CLT) in industrial buildings in Nordic climate – A case study 

      Svortevik, Vilde Jakobsen; Engevik, Mathias Berntzen; Kraniotis, Dimitrios (IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science;Volume 410, Conference object, 2020)
      In recent years there has been a greater interest in developing new more sustainable solutions in the construction of buildings and in particular of large commercial and industrial buildings. Thisstudy analyses the ...
    • Use of digital twins for process safety management 

      Keprate, Arvind; Bagalkot, Nikhil (Methods in Chemical Process Safety;, Chapter; Journal article, 2022)
      The chapter discusses the framework for developing a Digital Twin (DT) for the process safety management (PSM) of small-bore piping (SBP) on a typical offshore platform. One of the important problems during the PSM of SBP ...
    • The use of HBIM and scanning in cultural heritage projects 

      Rolfsen, Christian Nordahl; Lassen, Ann Karina; Lein, Simen; Zabrodina, Ekaterina (Chapter; Peer reviewed; Conference object, 2023)
      The adaptation of HBIM, (Historic Building Information Modelling), in cultural heritage has been a challenge since such buildings are unique. Historic buildings are known to be some of the more chal-lenging structures to ...
    • Usefulness of Heat Map Explanations for Deep-Learning-Based Electrocardiogram Analysis 

      Storås, Andrea; Andersen, Ole Emil; Lockhart, Sam; Thielemann, Roman; Gnesin, Filip; Thambawita, Vajira L B; Hicks, Steven; Kanters, Jørgen K.; Strumke, Inga; Halvorsen, Pål; Riegler, Michael (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Deep neural networks are complex machine learning models that have shown promising results in analyzing high-dimensional data such as those collected from medical examinations. Such models have the potential to provide ...
    • User and group profiling based on user process usage 

      Ochoa, Edson (Master thesis, 2007)
      User profiling based on process usage is on approach for adding an extra security layer to our computer systems. In addition it can be of great value for classification of a company/school network and the their user ...
    • User communication, design methods study and cardiac compression board design 

      Heng, Yao (Master thesis, 2010)
      This research project focused on the study of user communication and design methods. By ways of study the cardiac compression board (CPR board) design, the aim of this research is to finding some useful suggestion for the ...