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E-learning for Change in a Large Organization - Identifying Problems And Opportunities In The Implementation Of E-learning
(Doctoral thesis, 2008-06-20)Taking e-learning into use in the workplace, represents a major challenge for the adopterorganization. In practice, many e-learning implementations do not achieve the expectedoutcomes. While the mainstream literature on ... -
Eager to be in touch with the world: The Practice and Study of Rhetoric in Scandinavia
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)This paper provides an overview of the practice and study of rhetoric in Scandinavia. It describes the culture, political system, and media system of Scandinavia as a prerequisite for both the study and the practice of ... -
The effect of audio on the experience in virtual reality: a scoping review
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)The use of virtual reality (VR) has seen significant recent growth and presents opportunities for use in many domain areas. The use of head-mounted displays (HMDs) also presents unique opportunities for the implementation ... -
The Effect of Mutation on Explorative & Exploitative Behaviours with rt-NEAT
(Master thesis, 2017-07-08)This thesis aims to explore how different factors can affect the search performance of evolutionary algorithms. Additionally how applying different mutation techniques changes the overall search performance of rtNEAT. This ... -
The Effects of Natural Sounds and Proxemic Distances on the Perception of a Noisy Domestic Flying Robot
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)When flying robots are used in close-range interaction with humans, the noise they generate, also called consequential sound, is a critical parameter for user acceptance. We conjecture that there is a benefit in adding ... -
The Effects of the Content Elements of Online Banner Ads on Visual Attention: Evidence from An-Eye-Tracking Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)The aim of this paper is to examine the influence of the content elements of online banner ads on customers’ visual attention, and to evaluate the impacts of gender, discount rate and brand familiarity on this issue. An ... -
Egalitarian judgment aggregation
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Egalitarian considerations play a central role in many areas of social choice theory. Applications of egalitarian principles range from ensuring everyone gets an equal share of a cake when deciding how to divide it, to ... -
eGovernment in Norway: Are Older Users Included?
(Master thesis, 2017-06-14)There is a trend in the “western” world towards digitalization of governmental services. This process has as a goal to reduce costs in the public sector by providing more of the services digitally. Older adults are a ... -
Ekspertalarm - Dette må du vite om helsefellene
(Master thesis, 2013-05-15)Ein kvantitativ og kvalitativ analyse av rettleiingsjournalistikken om kropp og helse i Dagbladet, med særleg vekt på ekspertane si rolle. Analysen tek føre seg året 2011 og peikar på utbreidde trekk og tendensar ved ... -
eLuna : A Co-Design Framework for Mixed Reality Narrative Game- Based Learning
(Doctoral thesis, 2023-09-29)De siste tiårs utvidede fokus på læring utenfor skolen har bidratt til økt anvendelse av vitensentre som læringsarena for barn i grunnskole og videregående utdanning. En læringsløype er en type integrert læringsmiljø der ... -
The eLuna mixed-reality visual language for co-design of narrative game-based learning trails
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Increased focus on out-of-school learning has led to extended use of Science Centers as learning arenas for junior and high school students in formal learning situations. The creation of learning trails, semantic collections ... -
eLuna: A co-design framework for narrative digital game-based learning that support STEAM
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)STEAM education enables the cross-curricular study of subjects based on their naturally occurring relationships through holistic and integrated methods. Narratives are enablers of STEAM learning environments, something ... -
“Elves are Jews with Pointy Ears and Gay Magic”: White Nationalist Readings of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)This paper explores White Nationalist interpretations of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (Bethesda Game Studios 2011) through the concepts of encoding-decoding (Hall 1973) and affordances (Gibson 1977), using the White Nationalist ... -
Emphatic and Ecological Sounds in Gameworld Interfaces
(Chapter, 2017)This chapter discusses the weaknesses and strengths of the concepts and theories that are commonly used to understand game sound, and describes a gameplay-sensitive, ecological perspective based on the idea of gameworld ... -
En analyse av John Hughes i et sjanger- og auteurperspektiv
(Master thesis, 2012-12-02)Denne oppgaven analyserer filmskaper John Hughes i både et sjanger- og et auteurperspektiv. Det foretas en sjangeranalyse av de to filmene The Breakfast Club (1985) og Sixteen Candles (1984). The Breakfast Club oppfyller ... -
En kvalitativ studie av kontekstens betydning for syriske asylsøkeres mediebruk ved norske mottak.
(Master thesis, 2017-06-30)Denne masteroppgaven har som mål å belyse et lite utforsket område innenfor medievitenskapen, mediebruk ved norske asylmottak. Som følge av krigen i Syria har millioner av syrere flyktet fra landet og et rekordstort antall ... -
En kvalitativ studie av motivasjoner hos raidspillere
(Master thesis, 2009-10-05)Oppgaven undersøker motivasjonene hos en mindregruppe spillere i World of Warcraft. En kvalitativundersøkelse av spillerne danner grunnlaget foroppgaven, og resultatene er analysert ogsammenlignet med tidligere teorier om ... -
En kveks i underbuksa? Om dansebandsjangerens posisjon og framstilling i den kulturelle offentligheten
(Master thesis, 2013-05-15)Oppgaven baserer seg på kvalitative intervju med kjente norske dansebandartister. Den setter søkelyset på hvordan dansebandsjangeren ignoreres og stigmatiseres i offentligheten. Videre forklares spenningen mellom ... -
En moderne mediestøtte? - en analyse av Mediestøtteutvalgets arbeid
(Master thesis, 2011-05-31)Oppgaven analyserer Mediestøtteutvalgets arbeid.Mediestøtteutvalget ble nedsatt av Kulturdepartementet høsten2009 for å foreta en helhetlig vurdering av mediestøtten.Denne oppgaven søker å kaste lys over hvordan ...