• 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 ...
    • Towards principles of large-scale agile development: A summary of the workshop at XP2014 and a revised research Agenda 

      Dingsøyr, Torgeir; Moe, Nils Brede (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)
      Large projects are increasingly adopting agile development practices, and this raises new challenges for research. The workshop on principles of large-scale agile development focused on central topics in large-scale: the ...
    • Towards Safety Risk Assessment of Socio-technical Systems via Failure Logic Analysis 

      Gallina, Barbara; Sefer, Edin; Refsdal, Atle (Chapter, 2014)
      A thorough understanding of the safety risks of a system requires an understanding of its human and organizational factors, as well as its technical components. Analysis approaches that focus only on the latter without ...
    • Towards Scalability Guidelines for Semantic Data Container Management 

      Brataas, Gunnar; Neumayr, Bernd; Schuetz, Christoph G.; Vennesland, Audun (Chapter, 2018)
    • Towards standardised clinical pathways for the chronically ill - a project report 

      Svagård, Ingrid Storruste; Farshchian, Babak A.; Wienhofen, Leendert Wilhelmus Marinus; Garåsen, Helge; Grimsmo, Anders; Solberg, Hilde Strøm; Rostad, Tove; Borgen, Klara; Windspoll, Rolf; Pedersen, Arild (Chapter, 2009)
      This paper is a project report on the ongoing European project NEXES, running from 2008-2011. The project overall vision is improved quality of care for the chronically ill and elderly, through more Active follow-up of the ...
    • Towards standardised clinical pathways for the chronically ill - a project report 

      Svagård, Ingrid Storruste; Farshchian, Babak A. (Lecture, 2009)
      This paper is a project report on the ongoing European project NEXES, running from 2008-2011. The project overall vision is improved quality of  care for the chronically ill and elderly, through more Active follow-up ...
    • Towards Super User-Centred Continuous Delivery: A Case Study 

      Klemets, Joakim; Storholmen, Tore Christian B (Chapter, 2020)
      To develop well designed socio-technical systems for a particular context user involvement is essential. Emerging software development approaches that enable continuous delivery of software functionalities provide new ...
    • Towards sustainability in the port sector: The role of intermediation in transition work 

      Bjerkan, Kristin Ystmark; Hansen, Lillian; Steen, Markus (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Intermediation has received substantial attention from transition scholars. Intermediaries play important roles in configuring, brokering, and facilitating transition efforts and operate in different parts of socio-technical ...
    • Towards Transparent Real-Time Privacy Risk Assessment of Intelligent Transport Systems 

      Erdogan, Gencer; Omerovic, Aida; Natvig, Marit Kjøsnes; Tardy, Isabelle (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      There are many privacy concerns within Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS). On the one hand, end-users are concerned about their privacy risk exposure, while on the other hand, ITS providers need to claim privacy awareness ...