• Making touch-based kiosks accessible to blind users through simple gestures 

      Sandnes, Frode Eika; Tan, Tek Beng; Johansen, Anders; Sulic, Edvin; Vesterhus, Eirik; Iversen, Eirik (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-11-01)
      Touch-based interaction is becoming increasingly popular and is commonly used as the main interaction paradigm for self-service kiosks in public spaces. Touch-based interaction is known to be visually intensive, and current ...
    • Man vs. AI: An in silico study of polyp detection performance 

      Smedsrud, Pia Helen; Espeland, Håvard; Berstad, Tor Jan; Petlund, Andreas; de Lange, Thomas; Riegler, Michael; Halvorsen, Pål (Annual IEEE Symposium on Computer-Based Medical Systems;, Chapter; Peer reviewed; Conference object; Journal article, 2023)
      AI-based colon polyp detection systems have received much attention, and several products and prototypes report good results. In silico verification is a crucial step when developing such systems, but very few compare human ...
    • Mandatory coursework assignments can be, and should be, eliminated! 

      Haugan, John; Lysebo, Marius; Lauvås, Per (European Journal of Engineering Education;Volume 42, 2017 - Issue 6, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Formative assessment can serve as a catalyst for increased student effort and student learning. Yet, many engineering degree programs are dominated by summative assessment and make limited use of formative assessment. The ...
    • Manifold feature fusion with dynamical feature selection for cross-subject emotion recognition 

      Hua, Yue; Zhong, Xiaolong; Zhang, Bingxue; Yin, Zhong; Zhang, Jianhua (Brain Sciences;Volume 11 / Issue 11, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-10-23)
      Affective computing systems can decode cortical activities to facilitate emotional human– computer interaction. However, personalities exist in neurophysiological responses among different users of the brain–computer ...
    • Manufacturing technology in rehabilitation practice: Implications for its implementation in assistive technology production 

      Filho, Idinei Francisco Pires de Carv; Medola, Fausto Orsi; Sandnes, Frode Eika; Paschoarelli, Luis Carlos (Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing;975, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2020-06-05)
      This study addressed the participation of rehabilitation professionals in the use of Additive Manufacturing to produce assistive technology devices. A literature review based on articles published in scientific journals ...
    • Mask-conditioned latent diffusion for generating gastrointestinal polyp images 

      Macháček, Roman; Mozaffari, Leila; Sepasdar, Zahra; Parasa, Sravanthi; Halvorsen, Pål; Riegler, Michael; Thambawita, Vajira L B; Machacek, Roman (ICDAR: Intelligent Cross-Data Analysis and Retrieval;, Chapter; Peer reviewed; Conference object, 2023)
      In order to take advantage of artificial intelligence (AI) solutions in endoscopy diagnostics, we must overcome the issue of limited annotations. These limitations are caused by the high privacy concerns in the medical ...
    • Massively parallel implicit equal-weights particle filter for ocean drift trajectory forecasting 

      Holm, Håvard Heitlo; Sætra, Martin Lilleeng; van Leeuwen, Peter Jan (Journal of Computational Physics: X;Volume 6, March 2020, 100053, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-03-04)
      Forecasting of ocean drift trajectories are important for many applications, including search and rescue operations, oil spill cleanup and iceberg risk mitigation. In an operational setting, forecasts of drift trajectories ...
    • MatCoupLy: Learning coupled matrix factorizations with Python 

      Roald, Marie (SoftwareX;Volume 21, February 2023, 101292, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-01-04)
      Coupled matrix factorization (CMF) models jointly decompose a collection of matrices with one shared mode. For interpretable decompositions, constraints are often needed, and variations of constrained CMF models have been ...
    • Maximal isotropic subbundles of orthogonal bundles of odd rank over a curve 

      Hitching, George Harry; Choe, Insong (International Journal of Mathematics;26(13), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-11-25)
      An orthogonal bundle over a curve has an isotropic Segre invariant determined by the maximal degree of a maximal isotropic subbundle. This in- variant and the induced strati cations on moduli spaces of orthogonal bundles ...
    • Maximizing hypervisor scalability using minimal virtual machines 

      Bratterud, Alfred; Haugerud, Hårek (IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing Technology and Science;, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2013)
      The smallest instance offered by Amazon EC2 comes with 615MB memory and a 7.9GB disk image. While small by today's standards, embedded web servers with memory footprints well under 100kB, indicate that there is much to be ...
    • Measuring 2D:4D finger length ratios with Smartphone Cameras 

      Sandnes, Frode Eika (IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics;2014, Peer reviewed; Chapter, 2014-10)
      Finger length ratios have received much attention among researchers as the 2D:4D ratio has been linked to several physical and mental characteristics. This study explores the feasibility of using a Smartphone as an ...
    • Measuring digit ratio with smart phone to unveil health conditions and behavior 

      Huang, Yo-Ping; Basanta, Haobijam; Sandnes, Frode Eika (Peer reviewed; Chapter, 2015)
      Finger lengths have fascinated scientific researchers for a long time and people hardly notice different underpinnings of the relation between the shape and size of our body to the scientific meanings. The idea behind the ...
    • Medstudentvurdering i matematikk og fysikk 

      Haugan, John; Lysebo, Marius (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      Høsten 2014 ble det gjort endringer i begynnerundervisningen i matematikk og fysikk ved ett av studieprogrammene ved Høgskolen i Oslo og Akershus. Alle arbeidskravene ble fjernet, og medstudentvurdering ble innført. Målet ...
    • A memory aid for reduced cognitive load in manually entered online bank transactions 

      Sandnes, Frode Eika (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-10)
      Paper based invoices are still commonly used in Norway where users manually copy large amounts of digits in order to set up transactions. Such digit copying tasks are cognitively and visually demanding, errors are ...
    • Menu Positioning on Web Pages. Does it Matter? 

      Murano, Pietro; Lomas, Tracey J. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      This paper concerns an investigation by the authors into the efficiency and user opinions of menu positioning in web pages. While the idea and use of menus on web pages are not new, the authors feel there ...
    • Meta-learning with implicit gradients in a few-shot setting for medical image segmentation 

      Khadka, Rabindra; Jha, Debesh; Riegler, Michael A.; Hicks, Steven; Thambawita, Vajira; Ali, Sharib; Halvorsen, Pål (Computers in Biology and Medicine;Volume 143, April 2022, 105227, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-02-03)
      Widely used traditional supervised deep learning methods require a large number of training samples but often fail to generalize on unseen datasets. Therefore, a more general application of any trained model is quite limited ...
    • Metadata and Universal Access in Digital Library Environments 

      Beyene, Wondwossen (Library hi tech;Volume 35 Issue 2, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Purpose- Accessibility metadata has been a recurring theme in recent efforts aimed at promoting accessibility of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) solutions to all regardless of their disabilities, cultural ...
    • Metrics for Ensuring Security and Privacy of Information Sharing Tools for Improved City Resilience: A Review Approach 

      Radianti, Jaziar; Gjøsæter, Terje (International Journal of Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management;Volume 9 • Issue 3 • July-September 2017, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      City resilience is a pressing issue worldwide since the majority of the population resides in urban areas. When disaster strikes, the consequences will be more severe in the cities. To achieve resilience, different ...
    • Microbial specialists in below-grade foundation walls in Scandinavia 

      Nunez, Maria; Hammer, Hugo Lewi (Indoor air;24(5), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-02-17)
      Below-grade foundation walls are often exposed to excessive moisture by water infiltration, condensation, leakage, or lack of ventilation. Microbial growth in these structures depends largely on environmental factors, ...
    • Minimum Equivalence in Random Boolean Networks, Elementary Cellular Automata, and Beyond 

      Glover, Tom Eivind; Jahren, Christian Ruben; Huse Ramstad, Ola; Nichele, Stefano (Peer reviewed; Conference object, 2023)
      Random Boolean networks (RBN) and Cellular Automata (CA) operate in a very similar way. They update their state with simple deterministic functions called Boolean function or Transition Table (TT), both being essentially ...