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Unpacking Value Creation Dynamics in Journalism Education. A Covid-19 Case Study
(Journalism Practice;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-03-03)The physical closure of universities and university colleges due to Covid-19 has accelerated the digitalization of journalism teaching to a record speed. The pandemic, and the severe restrictions on-campus attendance, ... -
Unraveling the Impact of Land Cover Changes on Climate Using Machine Learning and Explainable Artificial Intelligence
(Big Data and Cognitive Computing;Volume 5, Issue 4, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-10-15)A general issue in climate science is the handling of big data and running complex and computationally heavy simulations. In this paper, we explore the potential of using machine learning (ML) to spare computational time ... -
Unraveling the politics of ‘doing inclusion’ in transdisciplinarity for sustainable transformation
(Sustainability Science;16 (2021), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-09-13)Transdisciplinary research and innovation (R&I) eforts have emerged as a means to address challenges to sustainable transformation. One of the main elements of transdisciplinary eforts is the ‘inclusion’ of diferent ... -
Unravelling the dichotomisation of care and reablement: an ethnographic exploration of contradictions between policy rhetoric and practice in Danish and Norwegian eldercare
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Reablement has been positioned as a superior care ideal distinct from home care. Drawing on cross-national ethnographic data, this article instead demonstrates how the continuity and interdependency between reablement ... -
Unravelling the digital competence of students in physiotherapy education through the European Digital Competence Framework
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Purpose: to describe the distribution and extent of the physiotherapy students’ digital competence, using the european Digital competence Framework (Digcomp). Materials and methods: two focus group interviews with ... -
The Unreal and the Real: English for Research Purposes in Norway
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2019)Working in Norway, often with scholars based in the relatively new academic fields connected to the professions, we encounter issues in academic writing beset by a double conflict – the issues of power, hierarchy and ... -
Unsupervised State Representation Learning in Partially Observable Atari Games
(Lecture Notes in Computer Science;, Chapter; Peer reviewed; Conference object; Journal article, 2023)State representation learning aims to capture latent factors of an environment. Although some researchers realize the connections between masked image modeling and contrastive representation learning, the effort is focused ... -
Untangling the Great online transition: A network model of teachers' experiences with online practices
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The Covid-19 pandemic provided a critical opportunity to understand how teachers experienced and perceived online practices, as they transitioned to emergency remote teaching. However, how these experiences relate, and how ... -
Upper limb practice with a dynamic hand orthosis to improve arm and hand function in people after stroke: a feasibility study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Dynamic hand orthosis may help upper limb recovery by keeping the wrist and hand in an optimal position while executing a grasp. Our aim was to investigate the feasibility of combining a dynamic hand orthosis with ... -
Upper limb training with a dynamic hand orthosis in early subacute stroke: A pilot randomized trial
(Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Objectives: To investigate the effect of the addition of a dynamic hand orthosis to unilateral task-oriented training in early subacute stroke. Design: Pilot randomized trial with concealed allo cation, measurer blinding, ... -
Urban Governance of Disaster Response Capacity: Institutional Models of Local Scalability
(Journal of Homeland Security and Emergency Management;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Increasingly confronted with the acute risk of large-scale disaster, local governments across the globe are searching for effective and efficient strategies for scaling their disaster response capacity. Emergency management ... -
Urinary extracellular vesicles: A position paper by the Urine Task Force of the International Society for Extracellular Vesicles
(Journal of Extracellular Vesicles;Volume 10, Issue 7. May 2021 - e12093, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-05-21)Urine is commonly used for clinical diagnosis and biomedical research. The discovery of extracellular vesicles (EV) in urine opened a new fast-growing scientific field. In the last decade urinary extracellular vesicles ... -
The Usability of Hidden Functional Elements in Mobile User Interfaces
(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. ... -
The Usability of Persistent and Non-Persistent Headers on Web Pages
(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 ... -
The Usability of Training Apps for Older Adults – A Heuristic Evaluation
(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 ... -
The Use and Productivity of Visual Aids as Retrieval Support in Police Interviews of Preschool-Aged Victims of Abuse
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Professional use of external retrieval cues, such as various types of visual aids, has been utilized in investigative interviews of children for decades based on the assumption that aids can facilitate children’s recollection ... -
Use and self‑perceived effects of social media before and after the COVID‑19 outbreak: A cross‑national study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)To (i) examine the use of social media before and after the COVID-19 outbreak; (ii) examine the self-perceived impact of social media before and after the outbreak; and (iii) examine whether the self-perceived impacts of ... -
Use Forecasting: Designing Fashion Garments for Extended Use
(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 alcohol and addictive drugs during the COVID-19 outbreak in Norway: associations with mental health and pandemic-related problems
(Frontiers In Public Health;volume 9, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-06-14)Background: The outbreak of COVID-19 has had a major impact on people’s daily life. This study aimed to examine use of alcohol and addictive drugs during the COVID-19 outbreak in Norway and examine their association with ... -
Use of Big Four auditors and fund raising: evidence from developing and emerging markets
(International Journal of Emerging Markets;Volume 13, Issue 2, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-04-16)Purpose: The traditional view in audit research has been that high-quality auditors are associated with improved access to funding. This study is motivated by recent research suggesting that the funding benefits of using ...