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Moving off the gold standard: Energy, security, “Stateness”, and the nuclearisation of the Gulf
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)This article analyses the rationale behind the pursuit of nuclear energy by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia, a rationale that is best understood by a particular construct of “stateness”. While the drive ... -
Moving out of town? The status of alien plants in high‐Arctic Svalbard, and a method for monitoring of alien flora in high‐risk, polar environments
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)1. Rising human activity in the Arctic, combined with a warming climate, mincreases the probability of introduction and establishment of alien plant species. While settlements are known hotspots for persistent populations, ... -
Moving point load approximation from bridge response signals and its application to bridge Weigh-in-Motion
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This paper presents a revised theoretical interpretation for the analysis of bridge response signals arising during a vehicle passage. The derivation shows that it is possible to approximate the forcing function from bridge ... -
Moving small crafts and services enterprises towards green mobility practices: The role of change agents
(Journal article, 2020)The uptake of electric vans in professional enterprises has been slow, and the interest in electric mobility is low compared to that of private consumers. To understand critical barriers, resistance, motivations and drivers ... -
Moving toward a Sustainable Energy System: A Case Study of Viken County of Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Increasing awareness of climate issues and environmental policy has been a key factor behind the continuous transition of energy systems at different levels. This paper aimed to analyse the energy system of Viken county, ... -
Moving Toward the Circular Economy: The Role of Stocks in the Chinese Steel Cycle
(Journal article, 2012)As the world’s largest CO2 emitter and steel producer, China has set the ambitious goal of establishing a circular economy which aims at reconciling economic development with environmental protection and sustainable resource ... -
Moving Towards Electrification of Workers’ Transportation: Identifying Key Motives for the Adoption of Electric Vans
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The large-scale diffusion of low-emission vehicles is required to increase the sustainability of the transport system. Statistics show strong and continued growth in the sales of electric and other low-emission vehicles ... -
Moving Towards the Urban Ecological Restoration of The Bagmati River How can different institutions collaborate, together with citizens, to help the restoration process
(Master thesis, 2023)The Bagmati River found in the Kathmandu Valley in Nepal is considered holy for many worshippers who practice Hinduism and Buddhism, nevertheless today the river presents itself as a degraded, trash-filled, polluted stream ... -
MOWAHS - Evaluering og videreutvikling av MOWAHS rammeverk for mobilt arbeid
(Master thesis, 2006)Hoveddelen av oppgaven har vært å videreutvikle det eksisterende websystemet samt å lage et brukergrensesnitt for PDA klienter. I tillegg har en brukertest blitt utført for å sammenligne regneark versjonen av systemet mot ... -
MOWAHS - Evaluering og videreutvikling av MOWAHS rammeverk for mobilt arbeid
(Master thesis, 2006)Hoveddelen av oppgaven har vært å videreutvikle det eksisterende websystemet samt å lage et brukergrensesnitt for PDA klienter. I tillegg har en brukertest blitt utført for å sammenligne regneark versjonen av systemet mot ... -
MOWAHS - mobile collaboration framework
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MOWAHS - Optimised support for XML in mobile environments
(Master thesis, 2005)This report describes a prototype middleware system for optimising transfer and processing times of XML based data between mobile, heterogeneous clients, supporting servers and context providers. The system will achieve ... -
Mozarts Die Zauberflöte - Et speilbilde av politiske, sosiale og kulturelle strømninger i Habsburg-monarkiets Wien
(Master thesis, 2017)Denne masteroppgaven har som mål å vise at klassisk musikk ikke oppstod isolert fra den politiske virkeligheten. Grunnet den klassiske musikkens refleksjoner av dens samtids verdidiskurser må klassisk musikk tvert imot ... -
Mótmæli. Perspektiver på finanskollapsen i Island.
(Master thesis, 2011)Denne masteroppgaven drøfter aspekter ved finanskollapsen i Island, høsten 2008, og de påfølgende politiske demonstrasjonene utenfor det islandske Alltinget, i 2009. Feltarbeidet er i hovedsak utført blant demonstrantene. ... -
MP3 decoding on OpenRISC 1200, an open source RISC microcontroller.
(Master thesis, 2005)OpenRISC er en fritt tilgjengelig mikrokontroller, med tilhørende utviklingsverktøy. Ekstra moduler kan kobles til den, og dermed øke funksjonaliteten til kontrolleren. Det å arbeide med en åpen kilde kan være tidkrevende, ... -
MPC based approach for peak load reduction in smart homes
(Master thesis, 2022)Når samfunnet stadig elektrifiserer flere nøkkelindustrier og transportsektoren for å redusere klimautslippet, er det viktigere enn noen gang at samfun- net har investert i kraftnettet og at det brukes effektivt. At ... -
MPC for dual gradient borebrønnkontroll ved hjelp av en undervannspumpemodul og en topside strupeventil
(Master thesis, 2014)Denne avhandlingen undersøker hvor godt en lineær MPC med dynamiske modeller kan kontrollere bunnhullstrykket (BHP) når et dual-gradient boresystem (DGD) utsettes for gass-kick. MPC-en anvender en riggpumpe, undervannspumpemodul ... -
MPC of Variable Speed Wind Turbines
(Master thesis, 2013)With the expansion of wind energy systems, there is placed increased scrutinyon the control systems of these systems. Small improvements in the controllerscan mean much in terms of increased power production and ... -
MPC-based and COLREGs-aware Trajectory Planning and Collision Avoidance for both Low-Speed and High-Speed ASVs
(Master thesis, 2023)Denne masteroppgaven presenterer to fremgangsmåter for mellom-nivå baneplanlegging for maritime autonome fartøy som unngår kollisjon med dynamiske og statiske hindringer, på en måte som delvis følger trafikkreglene til ... -
MPC-based Collision Avoidance Strategy for Existing Marine Vessel Guidance Systems
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)This paper presents a viable approach for incorporating collision avoidance strategies into existing guidance and control systems on marine vessels. We propose a method that facilitates the use of simulation-based Model ...