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Is a Job Guarantee program a viable economic solution during a pandemic? A modelling approach
(Master thesis, 2021)Økende arbeidsledighet er et globalt problem. Å gå arbeidsledig over lengre tid kan ha negative sosiale og økonomiske konsekvenser. Et Jobbgaranti-program kan være en løsning på verdens arbeidsledighetproblem. Jobbgaranti ... -
Is a net life cycle balance for energy and materials achievable for a zero emission single-family building in Norway?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)In this study, the objective is to redesign a previous concept for a single-family Zero greenhouse gas Emission Building (ZEB). The concept is redesigned based on comparing greenhouse gas (GHG) emission loads and compensation ... -
Is a Smarter Grid Also Riskier?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The smart grid evolution digitalizes the traditional power distribution grid, by integrating information communication technology into its operation and control. A particularly interesting challenge is the integration of ... -
Is all balance created equal? - An analysis of how balance in the innovation process affects innovation success in Norwegian industrial firms
(Master thesis, 2015)The business environment has evolved into a dynamic and fast-paced world where companies rely on innovation to grow and sustain profitability. As innovation has become a collective effort in the company, fostering a culture ... -
Is ambient light during the high Arctic polar night sufficient to act as a visual cue for zooplankton?
(Journal article, 2015)The light regime is an ecologically important factor in pelagic habitats, influencing a range of biological processes. However, the availability and importance of light to these processes in high Arctic zooplankton communities ... -
Is APIM functional in RAD5 homolog HLTF?
(Master thesis, 2016)To ensure secure transmission of genome to daughter cells, all cells carry out highly processive error-free replication of the genome. Proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) plays a central part as processivity factor ... -
Is attention necessary for consciousness?
(Master thesis, 2013)This thesis explores the relationship between consciousness and attention construed in phenomenological, psychological and neural terms in order to conclude whether attention is necessary for consciousness. I introduce the ... -
Is audiovisual synchrony perception related to rhythm?
(Master thesis, 2016)Perception of audiovisual synchrony have been demonstrated to vary depending on different factors, such as individual differences. Some research indicates that differences in timing abilities might affect our perception ... -
Is basal metabolic rate associated with recruit production and survival in free-living house sparrows?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Life history theory predicts that available energy is limited and needs to be allocated among different processes such as growth, reproduction and self-maintenance. Basal metabolic rate (BMR), a common measure of an animal's ... -
Is Beauty in the Hand of the Writer? Influences of Aesthetic Preferences through Script Directions, Cultural, and Neurological Factors: A Literature Review
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Human experience surrounding the appreciation of beauty is not static. Many factors such as script direction and cultural differences directly impact whether, how and why we consider images beautiful. In an earlier study, ... -
Is Beta Dead for Commodities?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Analyzing the relationship between stocks and commodities is important for investors using commodities as a part of their asset allocation. The commodity beta measures how much the commodity return will fall/rise (in ... -
Is Bilinguals' Color Perception Modulated by Their Active Language? The Case of Lithuanians in Norway
(Master thesis, 2021)Previous research has shown that having a different number of basic color terms across languages modulates speakers’ color perception. Speakers of languages that have two labels for two color tones (e.g., sinyj and goluboj ... -
Is BS 7799 worth the effort?
(Master thesis, 2004)NORSK: Denne masteroppgaven fokuserer på hvorvidt organisasjoner som har sertifisert sitt styringssystem for informasjonssikkerhet etter BS 7799, oppnår en bedre evne til å forebygge, detektere og reagere på sikkerhetsbrudd ... -
Is China Militarizing the African Continent?
(Master thesis, 2020)Hovedformålet med denne teksten er å empirisk teste om det er en sammenheng mellom Utenlandske Direkteinvesteringer fra Kina og militærisering i Subsahara Afrika. Ved hjelp av data på Utenlandske Direkteinvesteringer fra ... -
Is Chronic fatigue syndrom (CFS) related to a crash of the brain attention mechanism - Hypervigilance correlates with fatigue and pain scales among individuals with CFS
(Master thesis, 2019)Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a disabling condition. About 70–85% of those affected attribute their daily dysfunction to reduced cognitive abilities and muscle pains in various parts of the body. Neuroimaging studies ... -
Is chronic low back pain a risk factor for diabetes? The Nord-Trøndelag Health Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Objective The purpose of this study was to examine the risk of diabetes associated with the presence or absence of chronic low back pain, considering both cross-sectional and cohort data. Research design and methods ... -
Is chronic non-spesific pain in adolescent girls related to early puberty?: Young-HUNT3 (2006-2008)
(Master thesis, 2013)The main aim of this study was to assess if there was a relationship between early menarche and chronic non-specific pain in adolescents aged 13-18. We used data from the Young-HUNT3 (2006-2008) study where all adolescents ... -
Is COLREG enough? Interaction between manned and unmanned ships
(Chapter, 2017)In recent years, there has been a growing interest for autonomous unmanned shipping. Both from research and industry. Between 2013-2015 the EU-project MUNIN investigated the feasibility of trans-ocean unmanned shipping. ... -
Is COLREG enough? Interaction between manned and unmanned ships
(Chapter, 2017)In recent years, there has been a growing interest for autonomous unmanned shipping. Both from research and industry. Between 2013-2015 the EU-project MUNIN investigated the feasibility of trans-ocean unmanned shipping. ... -
Is dehulling of peas and faba beans necessary prior to dry fractionation for the production of protein- and starch-rich fractions? Impact on physical properties, chemical composition and techno-functional properties
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Dehulling of peas and faba beans prior to milling and air classification was evaluated, namely its impact on physical properties, chemical composition and techno-functional properties of the fractions. Dry fractionation ...