• Visiting crowded places during the COVID-19 pandemic. A panel study among adult Norwegians 

      Aarø, Leif Edvard; Veneti, Lamprini; Vedaa, Øystein; Smith, Otto Robert Frans; De Blasio, Birgitte Freiesleben; Robberstad, Bjarne (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-12-15)
      Non-pharmaceutical interventions, including promotion of social distancing, have been applied extensively in managing the COVID-19 pandemic. Understanding cognitive and psychological factors regulating precautionary behavior ...
    • Visjonen om det nye sudanske mennesket: Den sudanske dāʿiya som politisk og ideologisk aktivist anno 1988 

      Smaaberg, Lars Fivelstad (Master thesis, 2019-12-11)
      The political activists of the Muslim Brotherhood in Sudan have been a little explored subject of study throughout the history of the rise of the country’s Islamic Movement until 1989. Most of the research published on the ...
    • Visual Analysis and Personalisation in Advertisement 

      Jakobsen, Daniel Christopher (Master thesis, 2022-12-01)
      Advertisement is one of the primary sources of revenue for companies. Advertisement can result in increased sales for the companies by promoting their products or by hosting the advertisement of the other companies. While ...
    • Visual analysis of hydrate growth and layering behaviour in hydrate bearing silica and quartz sediments 

      Parkinson, Jan Erik Kaarhus (Master thesis, 2020-08-05)
      Gas hydrates are crystalline solids with cage-like structures of water containing a guest molecule. They have sparked great interest due to their potential as an energy source, and the possibility of utilizing them for ...
    • Visual Analysis of Ligand Trajectories in Molecular Dynamics 

      Jurcik, Adam; Furmanova, Katarina; Byska, Jan; Vonasek, Vojtech; Vavra, Ondrej; Ulbrich, Pavol; Hauser, Helwig; Kozlikova, Barbora (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      In many cases, protein reactions with other small molecules (ligands) occur in a deeply buried active site. When studying these types of reactions, it is crucial for biochemists to examine trajectories of ligand motion. ...
    • Visual Analysis of Protein-Protein Interaction 

      Horne, Marius Tendeland (Master thesis, 2017-08-15)
      Over the last decade there has been a steady increase in the focus of research into Protein-Protein docking. The Docking software provides a plausible configuration to a Protein-Protein Interaction. The docking will also ...
    • Visual Analytics for Fishing Vessel Operations 

      Storm-Furru, Syver (Master thesis, 2019-11-29)
      This thesis presents VA-TRaC, a geovisual analytics application developed in collaboration with the Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries. VA-TRaC is used for identification and verification of illegal catch operations performed ...
    • The Visual Boundaries of Journalism: Native Advertising and the Convergence of Editorial and Commercial Content 

      Ferrer-Conill, Raul; Knudsen, Erik; Lauerer, Corinna; Barnoy, Aviv (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      This study investigates the visual objects that are used to either disclose or disguise the commercial nature of native advertising as news articles. We adopt a “material object” approach to explore the potential implications ...
    • Visual Cavity Analysis in Molecular Simulations 

      Parulek, Julius; Turkay, Cagatay; Reuter, Nathalie; Viola, Ivan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013-11-12)
      Molecular surfaces provide a useful mean for analyzing interactions between biomolecules; such as identification and characterization of ligand binding sites to a host macromolecule. We present a novel technique, which ...
    • Visual cultural biases in food classification 

      Zhang, Qing; Elsweiler, David; Trattner, Christoph (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      This article investigates how visual biases influence the choices made by people and machines in the context of online food. To this end the paper investigates three research questions and shows (i) to what extent machines ...
    • Visual exploration of large normal mode spaces to study protein flexibility 

      Bedoucha, Pierre; Reuter, Nathalie; Hauser, Helwig; Byska, Jan (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-05-22)
      When studying the function of proteins, biochemists utilize normal mode decomposition to enable the analysis of structural changes on time scales that are too long for molecular dynamics simulation. Such a decomposition ...
    • The visual framing of climate change impacts and adaptation in the IPCC assessment reports 

      Wardekker, Arjan; Lorenz, Susanne (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is a key source on climate change information. How the IPCC presents and frames this climate information influences how policymakers and various stakeholders worldwide ...
    • Visual function in Norwegian children aged 5–13 years with prenatal exposure to opioid maintenance therapy: A case–control study 

      Aslaksen, Kathinka Anne; Vikesdal, Gro Horgen; Voie, Marit Torbergsen; Rowlands, Megan; Skranes, Jon Sverre; Haugen, Olav H. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Purpose: To assess various aspects of visual function in school children prenatally exposed to opioid maintenance therapy (OMT) and to explore possible outcome differences between prenatal methadone and buprenorphine ...
    • A Visual Language for Nested Visualization Design 

      Kristiansen, Yngve Sekse (Master thesis, 2018-07-04)
      Significant progress has been made in the field of information visualization. Many programming libraries (like D3) enable the creation of almost any 2D visualization. However, this power of expression is not available for ...
    • The visual pigment xenopsin is widespread in protostome eyes and impacts the view on eye evolution 

      Hausen, Harald; Döring, Clemens; Kumar, Suman; Tumu, Sharat Chandra; Kourtesis, Ioannis (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Photoreceptor cells in the eyes of Bilateria are often classified into microvillar cells with rhabdomeric opsin and ciliary cells with ciliary opsin, each type having specialized molecular components and physiology. First ...
    • Visual predation risk and spatial distributions of large Arctic copepods along gradients of sea ice and bottom depth 

      Langbehn, Tom; Aarflot, Johanna Myrseth; Freer, Jennifer J.; Varpe, Øystein (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Changes in the community size structure of Arctic copepods toward smaller and less fat individuals or species have been linked to environmental changes. The underpinning mechanisms are, however, poorly understood. We use ...
    • Visual Rhetoric and the Power of Imagery: A Brief Lesson in the Rhetorical Power of Images and the Need for phronesis and krisis in the Teaching of Visual Rhetoric 

      Kjeldsen, Jens Elmelund (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Since the ancient rhetoricians, humans have awarded imagery, the visual, and the vivid an extraordinary effect on emotions and memory. Such assumptions have led to iconophobia, iconoclasm, and myths about the special power ...
    • Visual specification of multi-way data-flow constraint systems 

      Berge, Daniel (Master thesis, 2022-06-01)
      User interfaces are costly to develop and difficult to get correct. Estimates place the effort of programming UIs between 30% and 60% of the total programming effort of applications. One reason for why graphical user ...
    • Visual Techniques for Geological Fieldwork Using Mobile Devices 

      Kehl, Christian (Doctoral thesis, 2017-10-06)
      Visual techniques in general and 3D visualisation in particular have seen considerable adoption within the last 30 years in the geosciences and geology. Techniques such as volume visualisation, for analysing subsurface ...
    • Visual User-Generated Content Verification in Journalism: An Overview 

      Khan, Sohail Ahmed; Sheikhi, Ghazaal; Opdahl, Andreas Lothe; Rabbi, Fazle; Stoppel, Sergej; Trattner, Christoph; Dang Nguyen, Duc Tien (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Over the past few years, social media has become an indispensable part of the news generation and dissemination cycle on the global stage. These digital channels along with the easy-to-use editing tools have unfortunately ...