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Using microworlds for policymaking in the context of resilient farming systems
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Resilience management of farming systems requires building an understanding of the underlying drivers of the adaptive capacity of the system. In this paper, we use the concept of resilience as a framework to understand how ... -
Using natural language processing and artificial intelligence to explore the nutrition and sustainability of recipes and food
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)In this paper, we discuss the use of natural language processing and artificial intelligence to analyze nutritional and sustainability aspects of recipes and food. We present the state-of-the-art and some use cases, followed ... -
Using navigational tools to get around in a city with a movement-impairing disability: An autoethnographic study
(Master thesis, 2022-12-01)This thesis is an autoethnographic study about how a person with a movement-impairing disability deal with everyday events. Having a movement-impairing disability means more challenges, especially when travelling, which ... -
Using participatory system dynamics modeling to address complex conservation problems: Tiger farming as a case study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Conservation practitioners routinely work within complex social-ecological systems to address threats facing biodiversity and to promote positive human-wildlife interactions. Inadequate understanding of the direct and ... -
Using RDFa to reduce privacy concerns for personal web recommending
(Master thesis, 2015-06-01)The amount of available information on the web is increasing, and companies are expanding the way to both collect and use the information available. This is the situation for both personal information, and technological ... -
Using System Dynamics to Explore Reasonable Assumptions in Business Model Generation
(Master thesis, 2020-09-02)This thesis uses system dynamics to critically examine the definitions and frameworks that govern our understanding of what a business model is and isn’t as well as how one should approach generating a business model for ... -
Using system dynamics to support a participatory assessment of resilience
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-02-28)Resilience has emerged as a buzzword among researchers and practitioners. However, despite its popularity, there has been little progress in moving it from a metaphor to applied projects. While case study research is rich ... -
Using system dynamics to understand UMG customer purchasing patterns and the evolution of Myanmar's Jadeite industry
(Master thesis, 2012-06-29)This research draws on the system dynamics methodology to investigate, through a dynamic study of Myanmar's jadeite industry that goes from the year 2000 to 2022, the causes of fluctuating purchases of mining equipment at ... -
Using Visual and Linguistic Framing to Support Sustainable Decisions in an Online Store
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Companies face several digital communication challenges when it comes to promoting green products or services. The framing effect, which refers to the presentation of information, can significantly influence decision-making ... -
"Ut av Syn Ut av Sinn?": En studie av søppelhåndteringen i Bhaktapur, Nepal
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Utanfor massemedias filter? Ein analyse av norske partileiarars facebooksider
(Master thesis, 2013-09-02)Ein kvantitativ og kvalitativ analyse av innhaldet på norske partileiarars facebooksider i 2012. Studien belyser Facebooks rolle som arena for politisk kommunikasjon, sjølvpresentasjon og veljardialog. Den undersøker også ... -
"Utdanningsreformer som moderniseringsoffensiv. En studie av hjelpepleieryrkets rekruttering og dannelseshistorie, 1960 - 2006."
(Doctoral thesis, 2007-03-02)The dissertation describes and analyses how central education reforms through a period ofmore than 40 years influences on a particular field of vocational education and work,auxiliary nursing. The reforms do not meet a ... -
Utdanningsvalg, motivasjon og identitetsdannelse - en studie av læreflinke elever ved studiet Teknisk Allmennfag (TAF)
(Master thesis, 2014-05-21)Temaet for oppgaven er utdanningsvalg, motivasjon og identitetsprosesser blant læreflink ungdom på studieprogrammene TAF-TIP og TAF-Bygg ved Knarvik Videregående Skole. Oppgaven tar sikte på å diskutere hva som foregår i ... -
Utfordringer ved offentlig-privat nettverksstyring - et casestudie fra planleggingen rundt Damsgårdssundet, Bergen
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Utilsiktet spredning av fremmede arter ved massehåndtering i Bergen
(Master thesis, 2019-05-15)Spredning av fremmede arter er et økende problem i dagens globaliserte samfunn. En relativt ny problemstilling er fokuset på utilsiktet spredning av fremmede arter ved massehåndtering. Bergen kommune ønsker å bekjempe og ... -
Utopia Bergensis - Om utopiske fragmenter og perspektiver i byplanlegging i Bergen
(Master thesis, 2020-12-15)Denne oppgaven søker å undersøke og vise hvordan utopiske ideer og perspektiver er en del av i planlegging i Bergen. Dette er ideer som søker å håndtere drømmer, håp, forventninger og som evner å håndtere det ukjente i ... -
Utopian confluences: anthropological mappings of generative politics
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-03-24)In this introductory essay, we introduce the possibility of an anthropology of generative politics, focusing in particular on its utopian unfoldings. We depart from the recognition that the current global political landscape ... -
Utopian forestry in Nepal; Local governance and the production of new citizen
(Master thesis, 2012-08-24)A fieldwork of the Community Forest User Group and local society in the village of Bishanku Narayan, Ward 1, District of Godawari, Nepal. A study of how the CF model affects the local society of the people engaged in ... -
Utradisjonell konkurranse i den tradisjonelle drosjenæringen
(Master thesis, 2019-06-27)Formålet med denne oppgaven har vært å identifisere- og eventuelt kvantifisere effekten av Ubers etablering i Oslo på drosjeprisene i de berørte områdene. Med dette som utgangspunkt har jeg anvendt et diff-in-diff-design ... -
Utspørrerne. Journalistisk strategi og forskjellsbehandling i stortingsvalget 2013
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Political interviews during election campaigns are an important source of information on political parties and programs for citizens. The kind of information the interviews produce is highly dependent on the interaction ...