SINTEF Digital: Recent submissions
Now showing items 561-580 of 2523
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Volunteering: A Tool for Social Inclusion and Promoting the Well-Being of Refugees? A Qualitative Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: The Norwegian government’s increased expectations that volunteering can be used as a means of integration and the scarce research regarding refugees’ experiences with volunteering is taken as the background for ... -
Cross-Sectional Carrier Lifetime Profiling and Deep Level Monitoring in Silicon Carbide Films Exhibiting Variable Carbon Vacancy Concentrations
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The carrier lifetime control over 150 μm thick 4H-SiC epitaxial layers via thermal generation and annihilation of carbon vacancy (VC) related Z1/2 lifetime killer sites is reported. The defect developments upon typical SiC ... -
Estimert insidens av kronisk utmattelsessyndrom/myalgisk encefalopati i Norge mellom 2016-2018: en registerstudie
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Kronisk utmattelsessyndrom/myalgisk encefalopati (ME/CFS) er en kompleks og kronisk sykdom som er assosiert med en betydelig reduksjon i livskvalitet for de rammede. I denne studien estimerer vi insidensraten for ME/CFS i ... -
What Happens to Psychological Safety When Going Remote?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Psychological safety is a precondition for learning and success in software teams. But what happens to psychological safety when work becomes remote? In this article, we explore how Norwegian software developers experienced ... -
3D silicon detectors for neutron imaging applications
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Neutron detection is of great importance in many fields spanning from scientific research, to nuclear science, and to medical application. The development of silicon-based neutron detectors with enhanced neutron detection ... -
Optimization of Instrument Design for In-Line Monitoring of Dry Matter Content in Single Potatoes by NIR Interaction Spectroscopy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Dry matter (DM) content is one of the most important quality features of potatoes. It defines the physical properties of the potatoes and determines what kind of product the potatoes can be used for. This paper presents ... -
Can a Dinosaur Think? Implementation of Artificial Intelligence in Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) of kidney stones is losing ground to more expensive and invasive endoscopic treatments. Objective: This proof-of-concept project was initiated to develop ... -
Managing Competing Concerns in Digital Innovation: A Case Study of an Incumbent Maritime Company
(Chapter, 2021)The need for new digitally enhanced solutions has led companies in traditionally non-digital industries to explore the potential of digital innovation. Various process frameworks claim their ability to support this endeavor ... -
High volumes of recent surgical admissions, time to surgery, and 60-day mortality
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Aims: Few studies have investigated potential consequences of strained surgical resources. The aim of this cohort study was to assess whether a high proportion of concurrent acute surgical admissions, tying up hospital ... -
Mass Customization: Customizing for the Human Aspect of Operations Management
(Chapter, 2021)There is a tendency that the consumer market is getting more and more individualized as an effect of people craving customized products, and producers seeing this as an opportunity for earning more money on a product or ... -
Towards Human Motion Tracking Enhanced by Semi-Continuous Ultrasonic Time-of-Flight Measurements
(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 ... -
An improved text classification modelling approach to identify security messages in heterogeneous projects
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Security remains under-addressed in many organisations, illustrated by the number of large-scale software security breaches. Preventing breaches can begin during software development if attention is paid to security during ... -
Extremum Seeking With Enhanced Convergence Speed for Optimization of Time-Varying Steady-State Behavior of Industrial Motion Stages
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Recently, an extremum-seeking control (ESC) approach has been developed for optimization of generically time-varying steady-state responses of nonlinear systems. A generic filter structure was introduced, the so-called ... -
Survival of glioblastoma in relation to tumor location: a statistical tumor atlas of a population-based cohort
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Purpose: Previous studies on the effect of tumor location on overall survival in glioblastoma have found conflicting results. Based on statistical maps, we sought to explore the effect of tumor location on overall survival ... -
Hybrid intelligent framework for automated medical learning
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This paper investigates the automated medical learning and proposes hybrid intelligent framework, called Hybrid Automated Medical Learning (HAML). The goal is the efficient combination of several intelligent components in ... -
Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) in adult psychiatric outpatients – A nationwide study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) is a highly prevalent behavioural problem among people with mental illness, yet many fundamental aspects of NSSI remain unknown. We studied the prevalence of NSSI, and its ... -
Deep learning for pedestrian collective behavior analysis in smart cities: A model of group trajectory outlier detection
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This paper introduces a new model to identify collective abnormal human behaviors from large pedestrian data in smart cities. To accurately solve the problem, several algorithms have been proposed in this paper. These can ... -
Privacy reinforcement learning for faults detection in the smart grid
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Recent anticipated advancements in ad hoc Wireless Mesh Networks (WMN) have made them strong natural candidates for Smart Grid’s Neighborhood Area Network (NAN) and the ongoing work on Advanced Metering Infrastructure ... -
Implications of Cyber Security to Safety Approval in Railway
(Chapter, 2021)The railway domain has a justifiable preoccupation with safety, but less of a focus on cyber security. This could result in the risk of cyber security flaws in current railway systems being unacceptably high. However, in ... -
Reablement in a small municipality, a survival analysis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: Reablement is a municipal service given to patients at home. The purpose of the service is to assist recovery after hospital discharges or other sudden changes in a patient’s functional level. The service is ...