• Towards a Knowledge Graph Based Platform for Public Procurement 

      Simperl, Elena; Corcho, Oscar; Grobelnik, Marko; Roman, Dumitru; Soylu, Ahmet; Ruíz, María Jesús Fernández; Gatti, Stefano; Taggart, Chris; Klima, Urška Skok; Uliana, Annie Ferrari; Makgill, Ian; Lech, Till Christopher (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Procurement affects virtually all sectors and organizations particularly in times of slow economic recovery and enhanced transparency. Public spending alone will soon exceed EUR 2 trillion per annum in the EU. Therefore, ...
    • Towards a Living Lab For Development of Online Community Services 

      Følstad, Asbjørn (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008)
      Living Labs have been introduced in the field of ICT as an environment for involving users in research and development processes, in order to utilize the co-creative potential of users. Even though Living Labs are suitable ...
    • Towards a Model-Based Serverless Platform for the Cloud-Edge-IoT Continuum 

      Ferry, Nicolas; Dautov, Rustem; Song, Hui (Chapter, 2022)
      One of the most prominent implementations of the serverless programming model is Function-as-a-Service (FaaS). Using FaaS, application developers provide source code of serverless functions, typically describing only parts ...
    • Towards a Privacy Scorecard – Initial Design Exemplified on an Intelligent Transport Systems Service 

      Omerovic, Aida; Natvig, Marit Kjøsnes; Tardy, Isabelle (Chapter, 2017)
      Increasingly many services depend on access to data that are traceable to individuals, the so-called "personally identifiable information" (PII). The ecosystem of PII-dependent services is growing, becoming highly complex ...
    • Towards a Similarity Metric for Comparing Machine-Readable Privacy Policies 

      Tøndel, Inger Anne; Nyre, Åsmund Ahlmann (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)
      Current approaches to privacy policy comparison use strict evaluation criteria (e.g. user preferences) and are unable to state how close a given policy is to fulfil these criteria. More flexible approaches for policy ...
    • Towards a Simple Augmented Reality Museum Guide 

      Skjermo, Jo; Stokes, Michael James; Hallgren, Torbjørn; Kofod-Petersen, Anders (Chapter, 2010)
    • Towards a Sustainable IoT with Last-Mile Software Deployment 

      Dautov, Rustem; Song, Hui; Ferry, Nicolas (Chapter, 2021)
      Billions of sensor-enabled IoT devices generate extreme amounts of e- waste. Because of the low cost and short lifespan of electronic components, it is often more convenient for consumers to buy a new device instead of ...
    • Towards a Tool-Supported Quality Model for Model-Driven Engineering 

      Mohagheghi, Parastoo (Lecture, 2008)
      This paper reviews definitions of model quality before introducing five properties of models that are important for building high-quality models. These are identified to be correctness, completeness, consistency, ...
    • Towards a water-smart society: Progress in linking theory and practice 

      Damman, Sigrid; Schmuck, Alexandra; Oliveira, Rosário; Koop, Steven (Stef) H.A.; Almeida, Maria do Céu; Alegre, Helena; Ugarelli, Rita Maria (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Few scientific publications discuss the vision of the water-smart society. Our paper addresses this gap, outlining key principles of urban water–smartness and translating them into five strategic objectives to support ...
    • Towards a wearable sensor system for continuous occupational cold stress assessment 

      Austad, Hanne Opsahl; Wiggen, Øystein; Færevik, Hilde; Seeberg, Trine Margrethe (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      This study investigated the usefulness of continuous sensor data for improving occupational cold stress assessment. Eleven volunteer male subjects completed a 90–120-min protocol in cold environments, consisting of rest, ...
    • Towards Agile Scalability Engineering 

      Brataas, Gunnar; Hanssen, Geir Kjetil; Ræder, Georg (Chapter, 2018)
      Scalability engineering is currently not well integrated into agile development techniques. This paper extends agile development techniques so that scalability can be handled in an incremental and iterative development ...
    • Towards an understanding of scaling frameworks and business agility: a summary of the 6th international workshop at XP2018 

      Dingsøyr, Torgeir; Moe, Nils Brede; Ohlsson, Helena Holmström (Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Agile Software Development;2018, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Large development projects and programs are conducted using agile development methods, with an increasing body of advice from practitioners and from research. This sixth workshop showed in increasing interest in scaling ...
    • Towards Cognitive Self-Management of IoT-Edge-Cloud Continuum based on User Intents 

      Song, Hui; Soylu, Ahmet; Roman, Dumitru (Chapter, 2022)
      Elasticity of the computing continuum with on demand availability allows for automated provisioning and release of computing resources as needed; however, this self management capability is severely limited due to the lack ...
    • Towards Community-Driven Generative AI 

      Dautov, Rustem; Husom, Erik Johannes; Sen, Sagar; Song, Hui (Chapter, 2023)
      While the emerging market of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) is increasingly dominated and controlled by the Tech Giants, there is also a growing interest in open-source AI code and models from smaller companies, ...
    • Towards high-throughput large-area metalens fabrication using UV-nanoimprint lithography and Bosch deep reactive ion etching 

      Dirdal, Christopher Andrew; Jensen, Geir Uri; Angelskår, Hallvard; Thrane, Paul Conrad Vaagen; Gjessing, Jo; Ordnung, Daniel Alfred (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      We demonstrate the fabrication of diffraction-limited dielectric metasurface lenses for NIR by the use of standard industrial high-throughput silicon processing techniques: UV nano imprint lithography (UV-NIL) combined ...
    • Towards Human Motion Tracking Enhanced by Semi-Continuous Ultrasonic Time-of-Flight Measurements 

      Jahren, Silje Ekroll; Aakvaag, Niels; Strisland, Frode; Vogl, Andreas; Liberale, Alessandro; Liverud, Anders Erik (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Human motion analysis is a valuable tool for assessing disease progression in persons with conditions such as multiple sclerosis or Parkinson’s disease. Human motion tracking is also used extensively for sporting technique ...
    • Towards Integrating Public Procurement Data into a Semantic Knowledge Graph 

      Soylu, Ahmet; Corcho, Oscar; Simperl, Elena; Roman, Dumitru; Francisco, Yedro Martínez; Taggart, Chris; Makgill, Ian; Elvesæter, Brian; Symonds, Ben; McNally, Helen; Konstantinidis, George; Zhao, Yuchen; Lech, Till Christopher (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Public procurement accounts for a substantial part of the public investment and global economy. Therefore, improving effectiveness, efficiency, transparency and accountability of government procurement is of broad interest. ...
    • Towards Internet Communities to Help Improve the Wellbeing and Rehabilitation of Clinically Stable Chronic Patients 

      Wienhofen, Leendert Wilhelmus Marinus; Svagård, Ingrid Storruste (Chapter, 2009)
      The EU project NEXES introduces IT support for integrated healthcare, and attempts to prove through clinical trials how new technology can help improve healthcare. The web-based approach used in the Norwegian clinical trial ...
    • Towards MLOps in Mobile Development with a Plug-in Architecture for Data Analytics 

      Dautov, Rustem; Husom, Erik Johannes; Gonidis, Fotis (Chapter, 2022)
      Smartphones are increasingly used as universal IoT gateways collecting data from connected sensors in a wide range of industrial applications. With the increasing computing capabilities, they are used not just for simple ...
    • Towards Optimal Ship Navigation Using Image Processing 

      Sahin, Bekir; Uddin, Zia; Soylu, Ahmet (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Shipping transportation developed over years with the technological advancements. Modern ship navigation is conducted with the help of Automatic Radar Plotting Aid (ARPA) and Electronic Chart Display and Information System ...