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    • Combined Thickness and Permittivity Measurement of Thin Layers with Open-Ended Coaxial Probes 

      Folgerø, Kjetil; Haukalid, Kjetil; Kocbach, Jan; Peterson, Andreas Soto (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      This paper presents a method to simultaneously determine the thickness and permittivity of thin layers from multi-frequency reflection coefficient measurements using an open-ended coaxial probe. This is achieved by exploiting ...

    • Combined Use of Aerial Photogrammetry and Terrestrial Laser Scanning for Detecting Geomorphological Changes in Hornsund, Svalbard 

      Błaszczyk, Małgorzata; Laska, Michał; Sivertsen, Agnar Holten; Jawak, Shridhar D. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      The Arctic is a region undergoing continuous and significant changes in land relief due to different glaciological, geomorphological and hydrogeological processes. To study those phenomena, digital elevation models (DEMs) ...

    • Combining biological processes with UV/H2O2 for metoprolol and metoprolol acid removal in hospital wastewater 

      Jaén-Gil, Adrián; Buttiglieri, Gianluigi; Benito, Aleix; Mir-Tutusaus, Josep Anton; Gonzalez-Olmos, Rafael; Caminal, Glòria; Barceló, Damià; Sarrà, Montserrat; Rodríguez-Mozaz, Sara (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      The transformation products (TPs) of water contaminants generated during wastewater treatment can sometimes be equally or even more hazardous than the parent compounds. Therefore, for a comprehensive assessment of removal ...

    • Combining direct and indirect sparse data for learning generalizable turbulence models 

      Zhang, Xin-Lei; Xiao, Heng; Luo, Xiaodong; He, Guowei (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Learning turbulence models from observation data is of significant interest in discovering a unified model for a broad range of practical flow applications. Either the direct observation of Reynolds stress or the indirect ...

    • Company efforts to improve occupational health? The case of the Norwegian electric energy sector in a restructuring period 

      Mikkelsen, Aslaug; Landsbergis, Paul; Bakke, Åshild; Gundersen, Marianne; Jøsendal, Kari (Research report, 2002)
      During the 1990’s the individual employees have experienced changes in job content and increased demands on flexibility and learning. In the same period the psychosocial work problems and sick leave have increased. The aim ...

    • Comparison of depression care provided in general practice in Norway and the Netherlands: registry-based cohort study (The Norwegian GP-DEP study) 

      Hansen, Anneli Borge; Baste, Valborg; Hetlevik, Øystein; Smith-Sivertsen, Tone; Haukenes, Inger; de Beurs, Derek; Nielen, Mark; Ruths, Sabine (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Background Depression is highly prevalent in general practice, and organisation of primary health care probably affects the provision of depression care. General practitioners (GPs) in Norway and the Netherlands fulfil ...

    • Comparison of hard and textile floors 

      Myhrvold, Anne Næss; Olsen, Ernst; Christie, Olav (Research report, 1997)
      The intention for this preliminary project is to compare textile floors with hard floors in the school of Tranberg in Oppland County. The indoor air dimate has been compared with regard to the volatile organic compounds ...

    • Comparison of past and future simulations of ENSO in CMIP5/PMIP3 and CMIP6/PMIP4 models 

      Brown, Josephine; Brierley, Chris; Soon-Il, An; Guarino, Maria-Vittoria; Stevenson, Samantha; Williams, Charles J. R.; Zhang, Qiong; Zhao, Anni; Abe-Ouchi, Ayako; Braconnot, Pascale; Brady, Esther C.; Chandan, Deepak; D'Agostino, Roberta; Guo, Chuncheng; Legrande, Allegra N.; Lohmann, Gerrit; Morozova, Polina A.; Ohgaito, Rumi; O'ishi, Ryouta; Otto-Bliesner, Bette L.; Peltier, W. Richard; Shi, Xiaoxu; Sime, Louise C.; Volodin, Evgeny M.; Zhang, Zhongshi; Zheng, Weipeng (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is the strongest mode of interannual climate variability in the current climate, influencing ecosystems, agriculture, and weather systems across the globe, but future projections of ENSO ...

    • Comparison of the Acids determined in Biodegraded and Non-degraded Oils 

      Olsen, Samuel D. (Research report, 2002)
      In this project the main emphasis has been placed on comparing the acids contained in the non-degraded Tyrihans oil with that of a biodegraded Heidrun oil. These two oils are believed to be sourced from the same Spekk ...

    • Competing principles of agency organization – the reorganization of a reform 

      Christensen, Tom; Lægreid, Per (Working Paper, Working paper, 2011-10)
      This paper focuses on the following research questions: a) What are the principles of structural organization evident in the welfare administrative reform adopted by Norway in 2005? b) How was this complex mix of organizational ...

    • Competition and physician behaviour: Does the competitive environment affect the propensity to issue sickness certificates? 

      Brekke, Kurt; Holmås, Tor Helge; Monstad, Karin; Straume, Odd Rune (Working paper; 1-2017, Working paper, 2017-09)
      Competition among physicians is widespread, but compelling empirical evidence on the impact on service provision is limited, mainly due to lack of exogenous variation in the degree of competition. In this paper we exploit ...

    • Complex families and health complaints among adolescents: A population-based cross-sectional study 

      Nilsen, Sondre Aasen; Hysing, Mari; Breivik, Kyrre; Heradstveit, Ove; Sunde, Eilif Vingen; Stormark, Kjell Morten; Bøe, Tormod (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Aims: The structure of adolescents’ families has become more complex over the last decades in several western countries. In parallel, health complaints among adolescents appear to have risen in the Nordic countries. This ...

    • Complex Patterns of Interaction and Influence Among Political and Administrative Leaders 

      Christensen, Tom; Lægreid, Per (Working paper, Working paper, 2002-10)
      In this paper we describe the influence of Norwegian executive political and administrative leaders on salient policy issues, based on a structural, a culturalinstitutional and an exposure perspective. The data used are ...

    • Complexity revealed in the greening of the Arctic 

      Myers-Smith, Isla H.; Kerby, Jeffrey T.; Phoenix, Gareth K.; Bjerke, Jarle W.; Epstein, Howard E.; Assmann, Jakob J.; John, Christian; Andreu-Hayles, Laia; Angers-Blondin, Sandra; Beck, Pieter S. A.; Berner, Logan T.; Bhatt, Uma S.; Bjorkman, Anne D.; Blok, Daan; Bryn, Anders; Christiansen, Casper Tai; Cornelissen, J. Hans C.; Cunliffe, Andrew M.; Elmendorf, Sarah C.; Forbes, Bruce C.; Goetz, Scott J.; Hollister, Robert D.; de Jong, Rogier; Loranty, Michael M.; Macias-Fauria, Marc; Maseyk, Kadmiel; Normand, Signe; Olofsson, Johan; Parker, Thomas C.; Parmentier, Frans-Jan W.; Post, Eric; Schaepman-Strub, Gabriela; Stordal, Frode; Sullivan, Patrick F.; Thomas, Haydn J.D.; Tømmervik, Hans; Treharne, Rachael; Tweedie, Craig E.; Walker, Donald A.; Wilmking, Martin; Wipf, Sonja (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      As the Arctic warms, vegetation is responding, and satellite measures indicate widespread greening at high latitudes. This ‘greening of the Arctic’ is among the world’s most important large-scale ecological responses to ...

    • Comprehensive Direct Georeferencing of Aerial Images for Unmanned Aerial Systems Applications 

      Correia, Carlos A. M.; Andrade, Fabio Augusto de Alcantara; Sivertsen, Agnar Holten; Guedes, Ihannah Pinto; Pinto, Milena Faria; Manhães, Aline Gesualdi; Haddad, Diego Barreto (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Optical image sensors are the most common remote sensing data acquisition devices present in Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). In this context, assigning a location in a geographic frame of reference to the acquired image is ...

    • Computer Vision Based Path Following for Autonomous Unammed Aerial Systems in Unburied Pipeline Onshore Inspection 

      da Silva, Yago M. R.; Andrade, Fabio Augusto de Alcantara; Sousa, Lucas; de Castro, Gabriel G. R.; Dias, João T.; Berger, Guido; Lima, José; Pinto, Milena F. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) are becoming more attractive in diverse applications due to their efficiency in performing tasks with a reduced time execution, covering a larger area, and lowering human risks at harmful ...

    • Concept description for the use of fibre-optic measurements for seismic tomography 

      Thomas, Peter James; Heggelund, Yngve; Koedel, Uta; Fechner, Thomas; Butcher, Antony (ACT DigiMon (NORCE);D2.2, Research report, 2021)
      High resolution mapping of CO2 plumes in the geological storage formations can be obtained using cross well seismic experiments designed to characterise velocity changes in the subsurface, see figure 1. High resolution ...

    • The concept of human factors - a discussion of risk assessments 

      Kjestveit, Kari; Allred, Kirsten B.; Nesvåg, Sverre M. (Research report, 2003)
      Focus on human factors is of increasing interest in the petroleum industry today. Accident investigations show that the human and organizational aspect is present in most incidents, but that it is hard to predict the ...

    • Conceptions of Corporate Social Responsibility Case: The Clothing Business 

      Langhelle, Oluf; Blindheim, Bjørn-Tore; Laudal, Thomas; Blomgren, Atle; Fitjar, Rune Dahl (Research report, 2009)
      This project report concludes the project "International developments and the dissemination and implementation of CSR in the clothing sector", commissioned by The Research Council of Norway. This has been a joint effort ...

    • Condition monitoring and maintenance for fibre rope moorings in offshore wind 

      Nordgård-Hansen, Ellen Marie; Schlanbusch, Rune (Research report, 2023)
      The FIRM project aims to develop innovative mooring systems for floating wind farms based on fibre ropes, including new and more efficient methods for installation, condition monitoring, maintenance, and decommissioning. ...