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Towards A Novel Model for Smart Sustainable City Planning and Development: A Scholarly Backcasting Approach
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)In the early 1990s, the discourse on sustainable development produced the concept of sustainable urban forms that became, and continue to be, a hegemonic response to the challenges of sustainable development. However, such ... -
Towards a perceptual metric for video quality assessment
(Master thesis, 2010)In the last couple of years a huge amount of work has been shifted from works on Image Quality Assessment to Video Quality Assessment. Although some metrics have started to take the temporal aspects of videos into account ... -
Towards a Plant Bio-Machine
(Chapter, 2017)Plants are very efficient computing machines. They are able to sense diverse environmental conditions and quickly react through chemical and electrical signaling. In this paper, we present an interface between plants and ... -
Towards a Simple Augmented Reality Museum Guide
(Chapter, 2010)Modelling knowledge for agents and virtual entities can be hard. Often the domain knowledge needed increases as the complexity of the agent increases. What is worse is that for increasingly complex agents the needed knowledge ... -
Towards a Smart Circular Economy: How digital technologies can support the adoption of circular economy
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2021:288, Doctoral thesis, 2021)The digital transformation holds much potential for solving some of society’s grandest and most pressing challenges, such as climate change and resource depletion. Specifically, digital technologies (DTs) represent a major ... -
Towards a user-friendly natural language proof assistant - The outline of a system that can be used to implement applications that enable non-expert users to construct computer-verified natural language arguments
(Master thesis, 2017)In more or less any discussion, however consequential, it is left for the participants to work out in their own head whether the arguments necessitate the conclusions put forward, or are lacking or flawed. When the discussion ... -
Towards a video quality assessment based framework for enhancement of laparoscopic videos
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Laparoscopic videos can be affected by different distortions which may impact the performance of surgery and introduce surgical errors. In this work, we propose a framework for automatically detecting and identifying such ... -
Towards active patient involvement in hearing consultations - Exploring the potential of digital collaborative technology
(Master thesis, 2018)This thesis has investigated hearing consultations with the intention of informing design of technology that can support active patient involvement in such encounters and improve patient-practitioner collaboration. Patie ... -
Towards adaptive coding tutorials - Emotion recognition in a programming environment
(Master thesis, 2017)The research presented in this thesis aimed at non-intrusively detecting a learner s emotional state in a programming tutorial environment. These results could be used to adapt instructions and feedback to students in an ... -
Towards an automatic characterization of riverscape development by deep learning
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Riverscapes are under pressure from anthropogenic development, and this challengesthe conservation of biodiversity, hydromorphology and land types. To assess changesand restoration potential, an understanding of alteration ... -
Towards an educational data literacy framework: enhancing the profiles of instructional designers and e-tutors of online and blended courses with new competences
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)In the era of digitalization of learning and teaching processes, Educational Data Literacy (EDL) is highly valued and is becoming essential. EDL is conceptualized as the ability to collect, manage, analyse, comprehend, ... -
Towards an Effective Security Champions Program
(Master thesis, 2022)I løpet av de siste tiårene har ondsinnede dataangrep blitt en betydelig bekymring i programvareindustrien. Bransjen sliter med å lage sikker programvare grunnet mangel på sikkerhetseksperter og utviklere som oppfatter ... -
Towards an Institutional Blended Learning Adoption Model for Higher Education Institutions
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)There has been considerable interest in Blended learning (BL) and how it is transforming teaching and learning in higher education institutions. Research in this area is focused on course level issues in relation to how ... -
Towards Automated Fake News Classification - On Building Collections for Claim Analysis Research
(Master thesis, 2018)The term Fake News, although not a new phenomenon, became well known with the U.S. presidential election in 2016. It has become relevant with the prevalence of social media, and the increased use of the internet as a news ... -
Towards Automatic and Pervasive Physiological Sensing of Collaborative Learning
(Chapter, 2019)We present a collaborative learning study contextualized within Project based Learning. The main aim of our contribution is to use the physiological data such as heart rate, skin temperature, electrodermal activity and ... -
Towards Automatic Inspection in Additive Manufacturing using Computer Vision
(Master thesis, 2023)Utviklingen av additiv produksjon har ført til økt kompleksitet på grunn av et større utvalg av materialer og utvidede frihetsgrader i systemene. Dette har økt interessen når det gjelder å løse noen av de industrielle ... -
Towards autonomous contact-free operations in aquaculture
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)As offshore fish farms are established farther away from the shore, increased exposure to the elements prevents regular operations from being performed safely with vessels moored alongside the flexible fish cage and personnel ... -
Towards better and unlinkable protected biometric templates using label-assisted discrete hashing
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The growth of biometrics-based authentication in various services raises the need to protect biometric data at the storage level. Specifically, biometric templates need to be protected after features are extracted to avoid ... -
Towards Blockchain-based GDPR compliant Online Social Networks: Challenges, Opportunities and Way Forward
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Online Social Networks (OSNs) are very popular and widely adopted by the vast majority of Internet users across the globe. Recent scandals on the abuse of users’ personal information via these platforms have raised serious ... -
Towards Cloud Storage Tier Optimization with Rule-Based Classification
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Cloud storage adoption has increased over the years as more and more data has been produced with particularly high demand for fast processing and low latency. To meet the users’ demands and to provide a cost-effective ...