Browsing Institutt for design by Subject "media technology"
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Adding social annotations to electronic dokuments
(Master thesis, 2008)While annotations have been common in normal books for a long time it has never been a big hit in electronic documents. In normal books it has been proven that it can be useful to make annotations and to read other peoples ... -
Analysis and Design of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) in Geography Learning
(Master thesis, 2010)This report takes a look at the practical and technological challenges when implementing Geographical Information Systems(GIS) into high school geography learning. Locating challenges discovered by other researcher as well ... -
Barriers of trust in information sharing networks
(Master thesis, 2011)The research area in question in this thesis is an analysis of success factors in information sharing trust networks that are designed to combat cyber crime. Information sharing is one of the key elements in successful ... -
Calendars as User Context Providers in a E-learning Environment
(Master thesis, 2010)User context is a key issue in context-aware systems’ ability to adapt to the contextual environment. Within the area of context-awareness there is a lack of research on the contextual information that specifies the context ... -
Dynamic layout optimization for newspaper web sites using a controlled annealed genetic algorithm
(Master thesis, 2008)A newspaper layout mainly consists of rectangles laid out on a surface in a way that produce no gaps, and looks good. The pagination problem for newspaper web sites is trying to make these layouts automatically. We present ... -
GML Validation Based on Norwegian Standard
(Master thesis, 2010)Geographic information plays an important part in people’s life. Especially with the development of computer science and Internet. GIS also went into a new era, from paper works to digital formats. The digital geographic ... -
Identification and Utilization of Contextual Features Using Post-Filtering in an E-Commerce Context-Aware Recommender System
(Master thesis, 2010)Recommender systems are systems that provide recommendations to a user based on information gathered about that user or by finding other similar users. Only a few years ago, these recommender systems were solely dependent ... -
Login session using mouse biometrics
(Master thesis, 2008)NORSK: Biometrisk autentisering er et felt hvor det skjer mye forskning for tiden, noen av de foreslåtte teknologiene er derimot mer robust eller bedre forklart en andre. Eksempel på robuste teknologier kan være retina ... -
Real-time people counting system using video camera
(Master thesis, 2008)In this MTech thesis experiments will be tried out on a people counting system in an effort to enhance the accuracy when separating counting groups of people, and nonhuman objects. This system features automatic color ... -
Salient event detection in video surveillance scenarios
(Master thesis, 2008)NORSK: Hver dag genereres store mengder video fra overvåkningssytemer verden rundt, og all denne videoen må håndteres på en måte slik at kun de mest interessante sekvensene vises. Det er normalt en eller flere personer, ... -
Smoothness of color transformations
(Master thesis, 2010)Color image quality is an important factor in various media such as digital cameras, displays and printing systems. The employment of different color imaging media leads to a constant problem that each device produces color ... -
Using Augmented Reality and Tangible User Interfaces in a primary school learning situation
(Master thesis, 2010)The use of ICT in the Norwegian education system is encouraged, and is believed to have positive effects on the pupils learning outcome. However the use is often limited to writing and reading, and the potential of ICT ... -
Using WFS-T in combination with geolocation for online transactional editing of geographic features through mobile browsers
(Master thesis, 2010)While online maps have been widely used in the society, the number of providers who develop applications to serve those users needs have also been increasing. To make use of data or exchange data from each provider, some ... -
Utilizing students’ inputs to create and manage learning object metadata in educational system
(Master thesis, 2010)Nowadays, Learning Objects have played an outsized role in the educational process. They are reusable pieces of the educational material which provides self-contained, usable and reusable unites for learning. One key issue ...