Bergen Open Research Archive: Recent submissions

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    • Trust, trustworthiness and AI governance 

      Lahusen, Christian; Maggetti, Martino; Slavkovik, Marija (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
      An emerging issue in AI alignment is the use of artificial intelligence (AI) by public authorities, and specifically the integration of algorithmic decision-making (ADM) into core state functions. In this context, the ...

    • Design and performance of ELSA v2.0: an isochronal model for ice-sheet layer tracing 

      Rieckh, Therese; Born, Andreas; Robinson, Alexander; Law, Robert; Guelle, Gerrit (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
      We provide a detailed description of the ice-sheet layer age tracer Englacial Layer Simulation Architecture (ELSA) – a model that uses a straightforward method to simulate the englacial stratification of large ice sheets ...

    • EquinorQA: Large Language Models for Question Answering Over Proprietary Data 

      Garigliotti, Dario; Johansen, Bjarte; Kallestad, Jakob Vigerust; Cho, Seong-Eun; Ferri, Cesar (Chapter, 2024)
      Large Language Models (LLMs) have become the state-of-the-art technology in a variety of language understanding tasks. Accordingly, many commercial organizations have been increasingly trying to integrate LLMs in multiple ...

    • Clinical use of cone-beam computed tomography in Western Norway: a referral-based retrospective study 

      Vollan, Marianne Lothe; Hasselgren, Linda Cecilie Kleppe; Shi, Xie-Qi; Jonsson, Malin Viktoria (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
      Objective: To elucidate cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) referral profiles in Western Norway. Materials and methods: In all, 3,031 referrals to oral- and maxillofacial radiologist were reviewed. Patient data were ...

    • Oral Health Related Factors Predicting Severe COVID-19 Disease in Elderly Swedes 

      Johansson, Ann-Katrin; Omar, Ridwaan; Lehmann, Sverre; Sannevik, Josefin; Mastrovito, Berit; Johansson, Anders (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2025)
      Objectives To analyse different background factors that may serve as predictors for acquiring symptoms of severe COVID-19 disease. Methods A postal questionnaire was sent to the total population of individuals born ...

    • Tilly Reversed? Another Cycle of Labor and Socialism is Possible 

      Kalb, Don (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
      As labor in the capitalist system practically tripled to some three billion workers, solidary organizations of labor simultaneously dwindled in relative size and power. This is true globally but also for the historical ...

    • Perception versus Reality: Evaluating User Awareness of Political Selective Exposure in News Recommender Systems 

      Starke, Alain Dominique; Bremnes, Anders Sandvik; Knudsen, Erik; Trilling, Damian; Trattner, Christoph (Chapter, 2024)
      News Recommender Systems (NRSs) have become increasingly pivotal in shaping the news landscape, particularly in how news is disseminated. This has also led to concerns about information diversity, especially regarding ...

    • The Norwegian language in Argentina: A first look at heritage Norwegian in a new context 

      Kinn, Kari; Hjelde, Arnstein; Stokka, Marie Lund (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
      This paper presents preliminary observations of Norwegian as a heritage language (HL) in a contact situation that has largely gone unnoticed up until now: Argentina, where Spanish is the main contact language. We discuss ...

    • The Transmission of Canonized Islamic Legal Knowledge: Practices, Genres, and Institutions 

      Hovden, Eirik; Mauder, Christian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)

    • On the vector subspaces of \(\mathbb {F}_{2^n}\) over which the multiplicative inverse function sums to zero 

      Carlet, Claude Michael (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
      We study the behavior of the multiplicative inverse function (which plays an important role in cryptography and in the study of finite fields), with respect to a recently introduced generalization of almost perfect ...

    • The combination of pleconaril, rupintrivir, and remdesivir efficiently inhibits enterovirus infections in vitro, delaying the development of drug-resistant virus variants 

      Ianevski, Aleksandr; Frøysa, Irene Trøen; Lysvand, Hilde; Calitz, Carlemi; Smura, Teemu; Nilsen, Hans-Johnny; Høyer, Erling; Afset, Jan Egil; Sridhar, Adithya; Wolthers, Katja C.; Zusinaite, Eva; Tenson, Tanel; Kurg, Reet; Oksenych, Valentyn; Galabov, Angel S.; Stoyanova, Adelina; Bjørås, Magnar; Kaynov, Denis (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
      Enteroviruses are a significant global health concern, causing a spectrum of diseases from the common cold to more severe conditions like hand-foot-and-mouth disease, meningitis, myocarditis, pancreatitis, and poliomyelitis. ...

    • Super domination: Graph classes, products and enumeration 

      Ghanbari, Nima; Jäger, Gerold; Lehtilä, Tuomo (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
      The dominating set problem (DSP) is one of the most famous problems in combinatorial optimization. It is defined as follows. For a given graph G = (V , E), a dominating set of G is a subset S ⊆ V such that every vertex in ...

    • Factors influencing early postnatal care use among postpartum women in Afghanistan 

      Tawfiq, Essa; Stanikzai, Muhammad Haroon; Wasiq, Abdul Wahed; Dadras, Omid (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
      Using postnatal care (PNC) within the first week following childbirth is crucial, as both the mother and her baby are particularly vulnerable to infections and mortality during this period. In this study, we examined the ...

    • Trakeobronkomalasi hos barn 

      Vaula, Sofie; Øymar, Knut Asbjørn Alexander; Hovland, Vegard; Matthews, Iren; Sachs-Strømmen, Christine; Skjerven, Håvard Ove; Crowley, Suzanne; Mikalsen, Ingvild Bruun (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
      Hensikten med denne kliniske oversikten er å beskrive symptomer og funn ved trakeobronkomalasi hos barn for å bidra til riktig diagnostikk og behandling. Symptomer og tegn varierer fra nedsatt fysisk utholdenhet, gjøende ...

    • Characterising Modal Formulas with Examples 

      Ten Cate, Balder; Koudijs, Raoul (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
      We study the existence of finite characterisations for modal formulas. A finite characterisation of a modal formula φ is a finite collection of positive and negative examples that distinguishes φ from every other, ...

    • Sjögren’s Syndrome: The Role of Serological Profiles Versus Minor Salivary Gland Histopathology 

      Uddin, Shahad; Holm, Håkon; Rahel, Arian; Skarstein, Kathrine; Jensen, Janicke Liaaen; Hynne, Håvard (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
      Between the years 2008 and 2023, 306 patients were referred to the Department of Oral Surgery and Oral Medicine, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Oslo, for salivary gland biopsy after clinical suspicion of Sjögren’s ...

    • Unraveling the shared genetics of common epilepsies and general cognitive ability 

      Karadag, Naz; Hagen, Espen; Shadrin, Alexey; van der Meer, Dennis; O'Connell, Kevin Sean; Rahman, Mohammad Zillur; Kutrolli, Gleda; Parker, Nadine; Bahrami, Shahram; Fominykh, Vera; Heuser, Kjell; Taubøll, Erik; Ueland, Torill; Steen, Nils Eiel; Djurovic, Srdjan; Dale, Anders M; Frei, Oleksandr; Andreassen, Ole A.; Smeland, Olav Bjerkehagen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
      Purpose Cognitive impairment is prevalent among individuals with epilepsy, and increasing evidence indicates that genetic factors can underlie this relationship. However, the extent to which epilepsy subtypes differ in ...

    • Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis caused by the C9orf72 expansion in Norway–prevalence, ancestry, clinical characteristics and sociodemographic status 

      Olsen, Cathrine Goberg; Malmberg, Vetle Nilsen; Fahlström, Maria; Alstadhaug, Karl Bjørnar; Bjørnå, Ingrid Kristine; Braathen, Geir Julius; Bråthen, Geir; Demic, Natasha; Hallerstig, Erika Carina; HogenEsch, Ineke; Horn, Morten Andreas; Kampman, Margitta; Kleveland, Grethe; Ljøstad, Unn; Maniaol, Angelina; Morsund, Åse; Nakken, Ola; Schlüter, Katrin Ruth; Schuler, Stephan; Seim, Elin; Flemmen, Heidi Øyen; Tysnes, Ole-Bjørn; Holmøy, Trygve; Høyer, Helle (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2025)
      Objective: The most common genetic cause of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is the C9orf72 expansion. A high incidence of this expansion has been detected in Sweden and Finland. This Norwegian population-based study ...

    • Increased risk of rehospitalisation and death in older hospital patients at risk of malnutrition: A cohort study 

      Folven, Kristin Ingvaldsen; Biringer, Eva Aaker; Nilsen, Roy Miodini; Beck, Anne Marie; Sygnestveit, Kari; Skeie, Eli; Hetlevik, Øystein; Tangvik, Randi Julie (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
      Objectives The aim of the study was to investigate associations between risk of malnutrition and risk of rehospitalisation and death in older hospital patients, and whether the possible associations were modified by age, ...

    • Cnut’s Gift of a Swithun-relic to Dacia – a Gift to Denmark or Norway? 

      Haug, Eldbjørg (Chapter, 2022)