• Discourse analysis of health providers’ experiences using service design 

      Eines, Trude Fløystad; Angelo, Elin; Vatne, Solfrid (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Background: Municipal healthcare organizations are facing increasing challenges to developing more cost‐effective organizations and services, particularly in nursing homes. The background for this article is an attempt in ...
    • Discourse Analysis: Examining Language Use in Context 

      Adjei, Stephen Baffour (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)
      Discourse analysis is paramount in the negotiation and construction of meaning of the social world. Discursive psychologists believe that truth is a discursive construction and that the world can be represented in an ...
    • Discovering children's competences in coding through the analysis of Scratch projects 

      Papavlasopoulou, Sofia; Giannakos, Michail; Jaccheri, Maria Letizia (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Computational thinking and coding has received considerable attention over the past several years. Considerable efforts worldwide suggest the need for more empirical studies providing evidence-based practices to introduce ...
    • Discovering dwellings. A study of Late Mesolithic dwelling practices, contexts and attributes based on evidence from Central Norway 

      Fretheim, Silje Elisabeth (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      This article is based on a study of site formation processes of dwellings, site contexts, and terms relating to dwelling types and attributes. Archaeological evidence discovered during the Ormen Lange project and dated to ...
    • Discovering key interactions. How student interactions relate to progress in mathematical generalization 

      Varhol, Astrid; Drageset, Ove Gunnar; Hansen, Monica Nymoen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      This article presents a study of 8th grade students working in groups to solve a task about generalizing patterns. The study aimed to openly explore how progress in mathematical thinking might relate to the discourse. To ...
    • Discovering Periodic Itemsets using Novel Periodicity Measures 

      Fournier-Viger, Philippe; Yang, Peng; Lin, Chun Wei; Duong, Quang-Huy; Dam, Thu-Lan; Frnda, Jaroslav; Sevcik, Lukas; Voznak, Miroslav (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Numerous methods can identify patterns exhibiting a periodic behavior. Nonetheless, a problem of these traditional approaches is that the concept of periodic behavior is defined very strictly. Indeed, a pattern is considered ...
    • Discovery and development of safe-in-man broad-spectrum antiviral agents 

      Anderssen, Petter Inge; Ianevski, Aleksandr; Lysvand, Hilde; Vitkauskiene, Astra; Oksenych, Valentyn; Bjørås, Magnar; Telling, Kaidi; Lutsar, Irja; Dumpis, Uga; Irie, Yasuhiko; Tenson, Tanel; Kantele, Anu; Kainov, Denis (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Viral diseases are one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in the world. Virus-specific vaccines and antiviral drugs are the most powerful tools to combat viral diseases. However, broad-spectrum antiviral ...
    • Discovery and prioritization of variants and genes for kidney function in >1.2 million individuals 

      Stanzick, Kira J.; Li, Yong; Schlosser, Pascal; Gorski, Mathias; Wuttke, Matthias; Thomas, Laurent F.; Rasheed, Humaira; Rowan, Bryce X.; Graham, Sarah E.; Vanderweff, Brett R.; Patil, Snehal B.; Robinson-Cohen, Cassiane; Gaziano, John M.; O’Donnell, Christopher J.; Willer, Cristen J.; Hallan, Stein; Åsvold, Bjørn Olav; Gessner, Andre; Hung, Adriana M.; Pattaro, Cristian; Köttgen, Anna; Stark, Klaus; Heid, Iris M.; Winkler, Thomas W. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Genes underneath signals from genome-wide association studies (GWAS) for kidney function are promising targets for functional studies, but prioritizing variants and genes is challenging. By GWAS meta-analysis for ...
    • Discovery and systematic characterization of risk variants and genes for coronary artery disease in over a million participants 

      Aragam, Krishna G.; Jiang, Tao; Goel, Anuj; Kanoni, Stavroula; Wolford, Brooke N.; Atri, Deepak S.; Weeks, Elle M.; Wang, Minxian; Hindy, George; Zhou, Wei; Grace, Christopher; Roselli, Carolina; Marston, Nicholas A.; Kamanu, Frederick K.; Surakka, Ida; Venegas, Loreto Muñoz; Sherliker, Paul; Koyama, Satoshi; Ishigaki, Kazuyoshi; Åsvold, Bjørn Olav; Brown, Michael R.; Brumpton, Ben Michael; de Vries, Paul S.; Giannakopoulou, Olga; Giardoglou, Panagiota; Gudbjartsson, Daniel F.; Güldener, Ulrich; Haider, Syed M. Ijlal; Helgadottir, Anna; Ibrahim, Maysson; Kastrati, Adnan; Kessler, Thorsten; Kyriakou, Theodosios; Konopka, Tomasz; Li, Ling; Ma, Lijiang; Meitinger, Thomas; Mucha, Sören; Munz, Matthias; Murgia, Federico; Nielsen, Jonas Bille; Nöthen, Markus M.; Pang, Shichao; Reinberger, Tobias; Schnitzler, Gavin; Smedley, Damian; Thorleifsson, Gudmar; von Scheidt, Moritz; Ulirsch, Jacob C.; Danesh, John; Arnar, David O.; Burtt, Noël P.; Costanzo, Maria C.; Flannick, Jason; Ito, Kaoru; Jang, Dong-Keun; Kamatani, Yoichiro; Khera, Amit V.; Komuro, Issei; Kullo, Iftikhar J.; Lotta, Luca A.; Nelson, Christopher P.; Roberts, Robert; Thorgeirsson, Gudmundur; Thorsteinsdottir, Unnur; Webb, Thomas R.; Baras, Aris; Björkegren, Johan L. M.; Boerwinkle, Eric; Dedoussis, George; Holm, Hilma; Hveem, Kristian; Melander, Olle; Morrison, Alanna C.; Orho-Melander, Marju; Rallidis, Loukianos S.; Ruusalepp, Arno; Sabatine, Marc S.; Stefansson, Kari; Zalloua, Pierre; Ellinor, Patrick T.; Farrall, Martin; Danesh, John; Ruff, Christian T.; Finucane, Hilary K.; Hopewell, Jemma C.; Clarke, Robert; Gupta, Rajat M.; Erdmann, Jeanette; Samani, Nilesh J.; Schunkert, Heribert; Watkins, Hugh; Willer, Cristen J.; Deloukas, Panos; Kathiresan, Sekar; Butterworth, Adam S.; de Vries, Paul S.; von Scheidt, Moritz (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      The discovery of genetic loci associated with complex diseases has outpaced the elucidation of mechanisms of disease pathogenesis. Here we conducted a genome-wide association study (GWAS) for coronary artery disease (CAD) ...
    • Discovery of a new marker to identify myeloid cells associated with metastatic breast tumours 

      Bokil, Ansooya Avinash; Børkja, Mathieu; Wolowczyk, Camilla Izabel; Lamsal, Apsana; Prestvik, Wenche S.; Nonstad, Unni; Pettersen, Kristine; Andersen, Sonja Benedikte; Bofin, Anna M.; Bjørkøy, Geir; Hak, Sjoerd; Giambelluca, Miriam Soledad (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Background: Myeloid cells play an essential role in cancer metastasis. The phenotypic diversity of these cells during cancer development has attracted great interest; however, their functional heterogeneity and plasticity ...
    • Discovery of a silicate rock-boring organism and macrobioerosion in fresh water 

      Bolotov, Ivan N.; Aksenova, Olga V.; Bakken, Torkild; Glasby, Christopher J.; Gofarov, Mikhail Yu.; Kondakov, Alexander V.; Konopleva, Ekaterina S.; Lopes-Lima, Manuel; Lyubas, Artyom A.; Wang, Yu; Bychkov, Andrey Yu.; Sokolova, Agniya M.; Tanmuangpak, Kitti; Tumpeesuwan, Sakboworn; Vikhrev, Ilya V.; Shyu, J. Bruce H.; Win, Than; Pokrovsky, Oleg S. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Macrobioerosion is a common process in marine ecosystems. Many types of rock-boring organisms break down hard substrates, particularly carbonate rocks and calcareous structures such as dead corals and shells. In paleontology, ...
    • Discovery of distinct lithosphere-asthenosphere boundary and the Gutenberg discontinuity in the Atlantic Ocean 

      Audhkhasi, Pranav; Singh, Satish C. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      The plate tectonic theory requires a rigid lithosphere floating over a weak asthenosphere, separated by the lithosphere-asthenosphere boundary, which has been sometimes interpreted as the Gutenberg discontinuity. Using a ...
    • Discovery of Drug Synergies in Gastric Cancer Cells Predicted by Logical Modeling 

      Flobak, Åsmund; Baudot, Anaïs; Remy, Elisabeth; Thommesen, Liv; Thieffry, Denis; Kuiper, Martin; Lægreid, Astrid (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)
      Discovery of efficient anti-cancer drug combinations is a major challenge, since experimental testing of all possible combinations is clearly impossible. Recent efforts to computationally predict drug combination responses ...
    • Discovery of host-directed modulators of virus infection by probing the SARS-CoV-2–host protein–protein interaction network 

      Vandana, Vandana; Aittokallio, Tero Antero; Frigessi, Arnoldo; Athanasiadis, Paschalis; Wagoner, Jessica; Hartigh, Andreas B Den; Sidorova, Julia; Ianevski, Aleksandr; Fink, Susan L.; White, Judith M.; Polyak, Stephen J. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      The ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has highlighted the need to better understand virus–host interactions. We developed a network-based method that expands the severe acute respiratory syndrome ...
    • Discrepancies in assessing home care workers’ working conditions in a Norwegian home care service: differing views of stakeholders at three organizational levels 

      Andersen, Gunn Robstad; Westgaard, Rolf Harald (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      Background: The present study is a follow-up study of factors contributing to an undesirable quality of work environment and sick leave rate in the home care services in a Norwegian municipality. The underlying assumption is ...
    • Discrepancies in drug histories at admission to gastrointestinal surgery, internal medicine and geriatric hospital wards in Central Norway: A cross-sectional study 

      Sund, Janne Kutschera; Sletvold, Olav; Mellingsæter, Trude Cecilie; Hukari, Randi; Hole, Torstein; Uggen, Per Einar; Vadset, Petra Thiemann; Spigset, Olav (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Objectives To compare discrepancies in drug histories among patients acutely admitted to different hospital wards, classify the discrepancies according to their potential clinical impact and identify appropriate selection ...
    • Discrete conservation laws for finite element discretisation of multisymplectic PDEs 

      Celledoni, Elena; Jackaman, James (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      In this work we propose a new, arbitrary order space-time finite element discretisation for Hamiltonian PDEs in multisymplectic formulation. We show that the new method which is obtained by using both continuous and ...
    • Discrete event dataflow as a formal approach to specification of industrial vision systems 

      Semeniuta, Oleksandr; Falkman, Petter (Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      The need for more flexible manufacturing systems stimulates the adoption of industrial robots in combination with intelligent computing resources and sophisticated sensing technologies. In this context, industrial vision ...
    • Discrete fourier analysis on lattice grids 

      Nome, Morten Andreas; Sørevik, Tor (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Using group theory we describe the relation between lattice sampling grids and the corresponding non-aliasing Fourier basis sets, valid for all 1-periodic lattices. This technique enable us to extend the results established ...
    • Discrete modeling of low-velocity penetration in sand 

      Holmen, Jens Kristian; Olovsson, Lars; Børvik, Tore (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      In this paper, a discrete particle method was evaluated and used in numerical simulations of low-velocity penetration in sand. Hemispherical, blunt, and ogival-nosed impactors were tested at striking velocities below 5 ...