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Automated detection of rock glaciers using deep learning and object-based image analysis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Rock glaciers are an important component of the cryosphere and are one of the most visible manifestations of permafrost. While the significance of rock glacier contribution to streamflow remains uncertain, the contribution ... -
Automated Fact-Checking to Support Professional Practices: Systematic Literature Review and Meta-Analysis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Fact-checking is a time-consuming process that automation can potentially make more efficient. This study provides a comprehensive, multidisciplinary state of the art that considers a holistic and sociotechnical approach ... -
Automated Front Detection - Using computer vision and machine learning to explore a new direction in automated weather forecasting
(Master thesis, 2017-04-22)In weather forecasting, automation and computing are the driving forces of innovation. More computing power and better techniques allow for faster and more accurate weather data systems. The task of detecting fronts ... -
Automated Identification of Severe Errors in Speech to Text Transcripts
(Master thesis, 2023-06-02)In this thesis we explore how problematic misplaced words can be automatically identified in speech-to-text-transcripts. Automatic Speech Recognition systems (ASR) are systems that can automatically generate text from human ... -
Automated Model Conceptualization and Interactive Modeling Environment: A Software Prototype
(Master thesis, 2019-08-14)In system dynamics modeling process, modelers retrieve information from various sources to come up with a model that is able to reproduce a problematic behavior, then based on the model, policies are designed to alleviate ... -
Automated Moderation: Detecting Irony in a Norwegian Facebook Comment Section using a Longformer Transformer Model with a Context Encoded Dataset
(Master thesis, 2022-06-01)Irony is a complex phenomenon of human communication and due to its contextual nature has been notoriously difficult for machine learning algorithms to detect. With an established practical definition of irony based in the ... -
An automated system to analyze system dynamics model
(Master thesis, 2004)For a very long time, software oriented to analyze system dynamics models using eigenvalue analysis technique was not more than a dream. System Dynamics has been hampered by the lack of such software used to analyze the ... -
Automatic Detection of Manipulative Consent Management Platforms and the Journey into the Patterns of Darkness
(Chapter, 2023)We study how to automatically classify different types of manipulative interface design pattern for Content Management Platforms (CMPs), also known as a cookie consents. Our approach uses a scraper to extract different ... -
Automatic detection on CMPs and the journey into the patterns of darkness
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Automatic Encoding From Natural Language to First-Order Horn Clauses
(Master thesis, 2024-06-03)A central topic within the field of machine ethics, and other fields where moral reasoning is needed, is to incorporate large quanta of (moral) rules represented in natural language using a formal specification that can ... -
Automatic Facial Anonymisation Using Average Face Morphing. An explorative attempt at designing a tool for investigating the normative views of journalism practices in dealing with manipulation and usage of facial press photographies.
(Master thesis, 2017-07-08)This thesis describes the process of developing and evaluating a design science research artefact for anonymising faces in images. The artefact is developed for use in RRI-research in the ViSmedia research group at the ... -
Automatic quiz generation for elderly people
(Master thesis, 2016-06-01)Studies have indicated that games can be beneficial for the elderly, in areas such as cognitive functioning and well-being. Taking part in social activities, such as playing a game with others, could also be beneficial. ... -
Automating Science Journalism Tasks: Emerging Opportunities
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Digital tools have the potential to both semi-automate science journalist tasks including the incorporation of more diverse voices in science journalism. This paper reports new design science research that developed then ... -
Automation and redistribution of work: the impact of social distancing on live TV production
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Automatisering av jordbruket: en casestudie av teknologi-implementering med eksempler fra jordbruket på Vestlandet
(Master thesis, 2022-11-18)Things are happening on the farm today! There is enormous potential for innovation found in improvements of sensors and advanced digital networks. These technologies enable the entry of robotic smart systems on the farm ... -
Autonomi og omgivelser i UiO og UiBs eiendomsforvaltning
(Master thesis, 2021-07-01)Universitetenes autonomi vil være preget av rammene og handlingsrommet som og rammene som omgivelsene gir dem. Dette gjelder også i eiendomsforvaltningen. I dag er det en todelt løsning hvor noen institusjoner innenfor ... -
Autonomous yet moral machines
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Autonomous machines, both software and embodied artificial intelligent (AI) agents, will continue to relieve us of the burden that are monotone, repetitive, or dangerous tasks. The more autonomous machines inhabit our ... -
Avisenes finansieringsdilemma
(Master thesis, 2023-06-03)Forretningsmodellen til mediemarkeder, nærmere bestemt avismarkedet, består av å være en plattform for to kundegrupper, brukere og annonsører, hvor de finansieres gjennom inntekter fra en eller begge kundegruppene. Men hva ... -
Avislesing i den digitale kvardagen
(Master thesis, 2013-05-15)Denne oppgåva ser nærare på avislesing i den digitale kvardagen, med utgangspunkt i tre spørsmål; 1) Korleis går avislesinga føre seg i dagleglivet? 2) Korleis blir avislesinga i dagleglivet grunngjeven? 3) Korleis blir ...