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  • Using the BIMCO Shipping KPI Database to identify costs and benefits of e-navigation solutions 

    Nesheim, Dag Atle; Fjørtoft, Kay Endre (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-11)
    In the RCN-funded research project SESAME Solution II, funded by the Norwegian Research Council under the MarOff programme, a key aspect is to develop a cost benefit assessment framework. This framework will be used to ...

  • Integrated Maritime Autonomous Transport Systems (IMAT) 

    Fjørtoft, Kay Endre; Haugen, Tony Idar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-11)
    There is an increasing focus on autonomous transport systems, and Norway has a technological and market advantage for such systems in the maritime segment. The national transport plan emphasizes that it is an objective to ...

  • Documentation tool of nature-based solutions – a guideline 

    Raspati, Gema Sakti; Bruaset, Stian; Sivertsen, Edvard; Møller-Pedersen, Per; Røstum, Jon (Klima 2050 Report;, Research report, 2019)
    Nature-based solutions (NBS) can be found in many forms and variations that make information of specific aspects connected to them are difficult to populate. As an asset, NBS should be managed properly right from the ...

  • Nye nettsider for klimaservice – etablering og brukerevaluering 

    Hauge, Åshild Lappegard; Moe, Ellinor; Venås, Christoffer; Flyen, Cecilie; Thomassen, Maria Kristina Kollberg (Klima 2050 Report;, Research report, 2019)
    Formål: Denne rapporten oppsummerer resultatene fra en brukerevaluering av to nettsider for klimaservice som er under utvikling. Nettsidene gir informasjon om og veiledningsmateriell for klimatilpasning: en nettside om ...

  • Adult mental health outpatients who have minor children: Prevalence of parents, referrals of their children, and patient characteristics 

    Ruud, Torleif; Maybery, Darryl; Reupert, Andrea; Weimand, Bente; Foster, Kim; Grant, Anne; Skogøy, Bjørg Eva; Ose, Solveig Osborg (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
    Background: A strong connection exists between parental mental illness and lifetime mental health risk for their children. Thus, it is important to determine, when parents attend for treatment for their illness, the ...

  • The Potential of Self-Management mHealth for Pediatric Cystic Fibrosis: Mixed-Methods Study for Health Care and App Assessment 

    Martínez-Millana, Antonio; Zettl, Annabel; Floch, Jacqueline; Calvo-Lerma, Joaquim; Sevillano, José Luis; Ribes-Koninckx, Carmen; Traver, Vicente (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
    Background: Remote care services and patient empowerment have boosted mobile health (mHealth). A study of user needs related to mHealth for pediatric cystic fibrosis (PCF) identified the set of preferred features mobile ...

  • An Initial Model of Trust in Chatbots for Customer Service – Findings from a Questionnaire Study 

    Nordheim, Cecilie Bertinussen; Følstad, Asbjørn; Bjørkli, Cato Alexander (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
    Chatbots are predicted to play a key role in customer service. Users’ trust in such chatbots is critical for their uptake. However, there is a lack of knowledge concerning users’ trust in chatbots. To bridge this knowledge ...

  • Path Following, Obstacle Detection and Obstacle Avoidance for Thrusted Underwater Snake Robots 

    Kelasidi, Eleni; Moe, Signe; Pettersen, Kristin Ytterstad; Kohl, Anna M; Liljebäck, Pål; Gravdahl, Jan Tommy (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
    The use of unmanned underwater vehicles is steadily increasing for a variety of applications such as mapping, monitoring, inspection and intervention within several research fields and industries, e.g., oceanography, marine ...

  • Using the CustusX toolkit to create an image guided bronchoscopy application: Fraxinus 

    Bakeng, Janne Beate Lervik; Hofstad, Erlend Fagertun; Solberg, Ole Vegard; Eiesland, Jon Wostryck; Tangen, Geir Arne; Amundsen, Tore; Langø, Thomas; Reinertsen, Ingerid; Selbekk, Tormod; Leira, Håkon Olav (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
    Purpose The aim of this paper is to show how a specialized planning and guidance application called Fraxinus, can be built on top of the CustusX platform (www.custusx.org), which is an open source image-guided intervention ...

  • A Methodical Quantification of Needle Visibility and Echogenicity in Ultrasound Images 

    Van De Berg, Nick J; Sanchez-Margallo, Juan A.; van Dijke, Arjan P; Langø, Thomas; Van Den Dobbelsteen, John J (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
    During ultrasound-guided percutaneous interventions, needle localization can be a challenge. To increase needle visibility, enhancements of both the imaging methods and the needle surface properties have been investigated. ...

  • 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, ...

  • A methodology to improve the performance of PV integrated shading devices using multi-objective optimization 

    Taveres-Cachat, Ellika; Lobaccaro, Gabriele; Goia, Francesco; Chaudhary, Gaurav (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
    Solar energy can be exploited efficiently in building façades using building integrated photovoltaics (BIPV). This study presents a methodology to optimize the design of fixed, parametrically modelled PV integrated shading ...

  • Use of mobile phone data for analysis of number of train travellers 

    Sørensen, Anette Østbø; Bjelland, Johannes; Bull-Berg, Heidi; Landmark, Andreas D.; Akhtar, Muhammad Mohsin; Olsson, Nils (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
    Several studies have pointed to the difficulties of obtaining good data on train ridership. There are at least two challenges regarding these data. First, train operators consider such data confidential business information, ...

  • Characterisation of calcined raw clays suitable as supplementary cementitious materials 

    Danner, Tobias; Norden, Geir; Justnes, Harald (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
    The potential use of two raw clays (Clay A: kaolin; Clay B: calcareous montmorillonite) as supplementary cementitious material (SCM) in blended cements was investigated. Cement replacement in mortars by 20% calcined Clay ...

  • Governance in Maritime Passenger Transport: Green Public Procurement of Ferry Services 

    Bjerkan, Kristin Ystmark; Karlsson, Hampus; Sondell, Rebecka Snefuglli; Damman, Sigrid; Meland, Solveig (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
    Governance is central for sustainability transitions in maritime transport. Norwegian authorities can directly influence developments in maritime transport through green public procurement, and low- or zero-emission ...

  • Evaluation of a New System Combining Wood-Burning Stove, Flue Gas Heat Exchanger and Mechanical Ventilation with Heat Recovery in Highly-Insulated Houses 

    Cablé, Axel; Georges, Laurent; Peigné, Pierre; Skreiberg, Øyvind; Druette, Lionel (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
    The performance of an innovative flue gas heat exchanger (FGHE) located at the exit of a wood-burning stove (log or pellet) to pre-heat ventilation air has been assessed for highly insulated detached houses. For this ...

  • Lessons learnt from the design and construction strategies of two Norwegian low emission construction sites 

    Fufa, Selamawit Mamo; Wiik, Marianne Rose Kjendseth; Mellegård, Sofie Elisabet; Andresen, Inger (Conference object; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
    Over the last couple of years, research related to fossil free and emission free construction sites has developed rapidly in Norway, with an ambition to contribute towards global, national and regional emission reduction ...

  • Fuktsikker energioppgradering av småhus 

    Gullbrekken, Lars; Time, Berit (Others, 2019)
    For få av eneboligene i Norge energioppgraderes, og manglende kunnskap hos både byggherrer og byggmestre er en av årsakene. Så hva må til for å oppnå bedre energistandard og samtidig sikre en fuktteknisk god bolig? ...

  • Energioppgradering av enebolig 

    Geving, Stig; Gullbrekken, Lars (Others, 2019)
    Enova utførte i 2015 en studie hvor de kom fram til at under halvparten av norske husholdninger utførte energioppgradering når de først rehabiliterte. En fersk masteroppgave fra NTNU har vist at redusert energibehov etter ...

  • Analyse av alternative driftsformer for ikke-elektrifiserte baner 2. utgave 

    Zenith, Federico; Møller-Holst, Steffen; Myklebust, Thor; Thomassen, Magnus; Tolchard, Julian R; Hovland, Jon; Thomassen, Tonje; Wittgens, Bernd; Bustad, Joakim; Landmark, Andreas; Tschentscher, Roman; Hansen, Olav (SINTEF rapport;2019:00997, Research report, 2019-09-30)
    SAMMENDRAG Alternative drivstoff og framdriftsteknologier er evaluert for ikke-elektrifiserte banestrekninger i Norge med fokus på godstrafikk. Denne rapporten er en revidert utgave av en rapport som opprinnelig ble skrevet ...

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