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Polarisation or just differences in opinion: How and why Facebook users disagree about Greta Thunberg
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)To what extent was Greta Thunberg a ‘polarizing figure’ on Facebook, in the period when she received the most extensive media attention? The paper analyses seven months of discussion concerning Thunberg and her message of ... -
Polarisering: Et historisk blikk på norsk politikk og offentlighet
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Policy Specification Using Sequence Diagrams. Applied to Trust Management
(Doctoral thesis, 2009-10-23)With the ever increasing importance of computer networks such as the Internet, and the today almost ubiquitous online services, the needs for the management of these networks and services, as well as the management of the ... -
Political advertising as a resource for citizenship. The reception of audiovisual rhetoric
(Doctoral thesis, 2018-12-14)This thesis explores the reception of audiovisual rhetoric in the form of political advertising. I argue that political ads can function as a resource for citizens. The ads allow people to enact a receptive rhetorical ... -
Political rhetoric in Scandinavia
(Chapter, 2021)Rhetorical research in the three Scandinavian countries has made contributions to the study of political communication, representing approaches that are not often found in research coming from the social sciences or from ... -
Politiker – person eller profesjon?
(Master thesis, 2020-12-19)Denne oppgaven tar for seg unge mennesker sitt forhold til personalisert politikk. Studien er basert på åtte enkeltintervjuer gjennomført våren 2020. Oppgaven tar utgangspunkt i tre klipp av Senterpartileder Trygve Slagsvold ... -
Politikeren mellom den offentlige og private rollen. Retoriske analyser av Thorbjørn Jaglands ethos
(Master thesis, 2007)Forskningen på retorikk kjennetegnes av begreper og teorier fra den klassiske antikke retorikken. Moderne retorikkteori anvender i stor grad begrepsapparatet fra denne retoriske tradisjonen, og vi finner retorikkforskning ... -
Politisk aktivisme eller ekkokammer? En studie av mannsdebatt på Facebook
(Master thesis, 2020-07-01)I denne oppgaven undersøker jeg hvordan mannssak og mannsrollen oppleves og diskuteres av menn i to ulike Facebook-grupper. Studien tar utgangspunkt i to norske grupper sentrert rundt kjønns- og likestillingsdebatt. Gruppene ... -
Politisk influenser-kommunikasjon på YouTube
(Master thesis, 2020-10-07)En analyse av politiske influensere sin appell på YouTube. -
Politisk slagside i uavhengig presse?
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2006)Hensikten med denne studien er å undersøke VGs formidling av en viktig politisk case: ’partilederstriden i Arbeiderpartiet (Ap) mellom Thorbjørn Jagland og Jens Stoltenberg’. I artikkelen blir kvantitativ innholdsanalyse ... -
Popularity Bias as Ethical and Technical Issue in Recommendation: A Survey
(Journal article, 2022)Recommender Systems have become omnipresent in our everyday life, helping us making decisions and navigating in the digital world full of information. However, only recently researchers have started discovering undesired ... -
Populism in Scandinavian Immigration Discourse 1970–2016
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)This article measures and discusses populism in Scandinavian immigration debate from 1970 to 2016. Using descriptive statistical analysis and logistical regression analysis, we analyze items related to immigration in six ... -
Portraying a Major Minority in Televised Public Service Broadcasting. Portrayal of Polish Immigrants in the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation
(Master thesis, 2018-06-20)The research question answered in this thesis is “How have Polish immigrants in Norway historically been portrayed by the NRK through its television broadcasts from 1970 to 2008? How can this development be explained?”. ... -
Possibilities of place - An analysis of a location-based folksonomy
(Master thesis, 2011-02-22)This thesis aims to investigate what kind of tags users apply to resources in a location based collaborative tagging system called Digitur2. This is investigated primarily by analyzing quantitative data produced by conducting ... -
Postmarket Surveillance of Orthopaedic Implants using Web-technologies
(Master thesis, 2015-06-01)In the European Union (EU) between 8-12 % of patients admitted to hospitals, suffer harm from the healthcare they receive every year. There are many reasons for this, e.g. surgical error, error in diagnostics and medical ... -
Postmoderne sitcom? En analyse av tv-serien "Flight of the Conchords" i lys av perspektiver på postmodernisme og kvalitet i tv.
(Master thesis, 2009-06-01)Oppgaven er en sjangeranalyse av sitcomen "Flight of the Conchords". Serien diskuteres i lys av perspektiver på postmodernisme og postmodernitet generelt, og på nyere tendenser innen tv-fiksjon og det som gjerne kalles ... -
A Practical Methodology for Anonymization of Structured Health Data
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Hospitals, as data custodians, have the need to share a version of the data in hand with external research institutes for analysis purposes. For preserving the privacy of the patients, anonymization methods are employed ... -
The practice and pragmatics of Scandinavian research in rhetoric. Audience studies in Scandinavian rhetorical scholarship
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)This paper demonstrates the connections between certain cultural traits of Scandinavia, a scholarly interest in rhetorical practice and the workings of rhetoric, and a recent interest in audience-oriented research methods. ... -
Predicting movies’ eudaimonic and hedonic scores: A machine learning approach using metadata, audio and visual features
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)In the task of modeling user preferences for movie recommender systems, recent research has demonstrated the benefits of describing movies with their eudaimonic and hedonic scores (E and H scores), which reflect the depth ... -
“Premierløytnant Bielke”: A Mobile Game for Teaching and Learning History
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2009)Developments in mobile phone technology, together with an increased research interest in utilizing computer games to facilitate teaching and learning, are an important catalyst for the emergence of the area of mobile, ...