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Spatial Mapping Using HoloLens 2. A Proposal for Improvement and an Analysis of Inner Workings
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2022-05-16)In this thesis we focus on improving the spatial mapping of Microsoft's augmented reality glasses HoloLens 2. Firstly, an in depth analysis of inner workings and limitations, based on public resources, is conducted. This is then followed by a series of experiments in a small and simple indoor environment, the experiments are designed to extract additional information about the mapping which could ... -
These Monstrous, Decadent New Women. Exploring the Death of Dangerous Femininities in the Fin de Siècle
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2022-05-15)Engagement with the Gothic often brings readers into the realms of the unknown and that which is difficult to represent. In this thesis, I intend to convey to you the fin de siècle’s fascination with representing powerful women as monstrous, something that was analogous with the representations of the New Woman. Whilst there has been much research and discussions around the subject of gender in late ... -
The Conscious Collective. An exploration of Orwell’s Representations of Individualism within Authoritarian Societies
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2022-05-15)This master’s thesis examines the prolific author George Orwell’s representation of the struggles associated with individualism within authoritarian regimes. By drawing on Hannah Arendt’s Responsibility and Judgement, a discussion of the Eichmann trials, and the responsibilities of the German people, this thesis establishes a theoretical framework. This framework is used to discuss the responsibilities ... -
Utnyttelse av digitale data i byggefasen for småhusentreprenører
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2022-05-14)Digital transformasjon i bygge-, anleggs- og eiendomsnæringen (BAE-næringen) sees på som en felles løsning for å motvirke produktivitetsnedgangen i bransjen. Utveksling av data mellom aktører, høy automatiseringsgrad og utnyttelse av data og trekkes frem som hovedpunkter i den digitale transformasjonen. Bygningsinformasjonsmodellering (BIM) har en sentral rolle i dette og beskrives som et nav i ... -
Hill ascent confidence model and simulator for trailer trucks
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2022-05-13)This master thesis reports on the research of simulating hill ascensions on winter roads. By utilizing Python and Excel a simple prototype simulation was created. This simulation shows the velocity changes during the ascension, with different variables such as: initial velocity, gear, weight distribution, environment etc. The variables used are mostly based on real life measurements, with a ... -
Preventing radicalisation through reading fiction How reading North of Dawn or The Lines We Cross can teach adolescents intercultural competence and build resilience against radicalisation
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2022-05-14)The following thesis aims to look at how reading Nuruddin Farah´s North of Dawn and Randa Abdel-Fattah´s The Lines We Cross can create resilience to radicalisation and violent extremism. Building on the concepts of deep reading, vicarious experiences and theories on preventative work, this thesis will show how literature that examines radicalisation in a critical light can show the importance of ... -
Facilitating For a Conscious Awareness of Oneself Through Literature. Using 2001: A Space Odyssey as a facilitator in the classroom for enhancing student’s perspective taking and capacity to mentally time travel
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2022-05-15)This thesis aims to show how literature can be used to facilitate a deeper understanding of ourselves and our imaginative mind, inside and outside the classroom. The novel that will be used as an example is Arthur C. Clarke’s renowned 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968). The novel revolves around Clarke’s worldview and prospections about the future, musing on the existential questions which have puzzled ... -
Et lite kommunalt bibliotek mot en global pandemi
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2022-05-16)This thesis deals with Karlsøy Municipality, and its local public library and how it has fared during the global Covid-19 pandemic. Through my research methods, conversations with employees and personal experiences at the library, has revealed that there are several aspects of the library that stands out in comparison to larger libraries. For this thesis, I have considered several methods, some ... -
Havmannen – om omgivelsenes betydning i betrakterens møte med skulptur i natur
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2022-05-12)Oppgaven handler om Havmannen, en skulptur av den engelske kunstneren, Antony Gormley, og hvordan den som skulptur i natur forholder seg til omgivelsene. I oppgaven ses det på hvordan omgivelser og landskap kan være deltagende i betrakterens møte med skulpturen og på hvordan skulptur kan framheve omgivelsene -like mye som omgivelsene kan framheve skulpturen. Hva vi ser når vi betrakter en skulptur ... -
El aspecto léxico en los adjetivos derivados en -ble
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2022-05-06)Resumen: La morfología se ocupa del estudio de los procesos a través de los que se expande el vocabulario de una lengua. Este estudio surge con el objetivo de explorar el papel que desempeña el aspecto léxico en las adjetivalizaciones deverbales en -ble. Para ello se han extraido ejemplos de verbos y adjetivos derivados de corpus lingüísticos que recopilan casos del uso en medios online de todos ... -
Turbid Arctic Coastal Waters: Potential Hotspots for Primary Productivity. Riverine Influence on Microbial Productivity in high Arctic Fjords
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2022-05-16)The coastal domain of the Arctic is in rapid change with shifts in discharge phenology and catchment characteristics. Riverine discharge shapes hydrography, under water light climate, and nutrient dynamics during the brief melt season. Nutrients transported from catchment to coast can stimulate primary productivity, yet light attenuation caused by high surface turbidity is considered a limiting ... -
Hva forteller eldre mennesker om sine opplevelser av å delta i forhåndssamtaler? En litteraturstudie med systematisk tilnærming.
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2022-05-04)Bakgrunn: Forhåndssamtaler er diskusjoner mellom helsepersonell, pasienter, og ofte pårørende, om pasientens ønsker for behandling og omsorg på slutten av livet. De fleste dødsfall i Norge skjer på sykehjem og derfor er sykehjemspasienter en viktig målgruppe for slike samtaler. Målet med forhåndssamtaler er å ivareta pasientens autonomi og verdighet mot slutten av livet. Derfor er det viktig å ... -
Psykomotoriske fysioterapeuters forståelse og tilnærming i behandling av personer som opplever skam etter krenkelser
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2022-05-05)Funn fra studien beskriver krenkelse som en subjektiv opplevelse av grenseoverskridelse som omsorgssvikt, vold, overgrep og utenforskap. Informantene beskriver hvordan skam kan oppstå som følge av krenkelser, og at pasientenes strategier for å beskytte seg mot skam kan komme til uttrykk ved beredskap, tilpasning eller tilbaketrekning. Strategiene forstås som måter å ivareta seg selv og er knyttet ... -
Gutter er nå gutter, da... Psykomotorisk fysioterapi for unge gutter – terapeutenes erfaringer og refleksjoner
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2022-05-04)Bakgrunn: Det er mye fokus på ungdom og psykisk helse både i media, i skolesystemet og i samfunnet generelt. Flere undersøkelser viser at spesielt unge jenter strever, samtidig vet vi at guttene troner statistikk for blant annet frafall i videregående skole og selvmord, og at de uttrykker seg og sine plager annerledes. I studien undersøkes hvordan terapeuter forstår og forholder seg til kjønnsforskjeller ... -
Kroppen som ting eller kroppen som MEG
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2022-05-04)Sammendrag Bakgrunn: Ungdomshelse er stadig i søkelyset både i media, politisk og i samfunnet generelt. Studier og rapporter viser til at ungdommen opplever en hverdag preget av stress, krav og forventinger. De relaterer sine kroppslige symptomer til stress. Flere henvises til psykomotorisk fysioterapi, og terapeuter rapporterer om at dette anses som en nyttig behandlingstilnærming for ungdom, for ... -
Changes in Senescence for High Arctic Vegetation. A Study on How Climate Change May Affect Plant Communities
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2022-06-22)Climate change is predicted to accelerate the closer you get to the poles. And in contrast to more southern regions, which is forecasted to receive increased temperatures and drought, the Arctic is predicted to get both higher temperatures and an increase in precipitation. This means that in the study site for this paper, Adventdalen, on the high arctic island of Spitsbergen, Svalbard, the plant ... -
Genetic diversity and differentiation of velvet belly lanternshark (Etmopterus spinax) in the Northeast Atlantic
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2022-06-15)Deep-sea sharks are little resilient to targeted harvesting and bycatch fisheries due to their life history strategy characterized by slow growth, late sexual maturity, low fecundity, and few offspring. The Northeast Atlantic component of Etmopterus spinax is an example of a species where substantial population changes in terms of abundances have occurred due to intensive fisheries induced mortality. ... -
A hundred years of assimilation: Context of Kurdish people in the field education
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2022-05-31)This research aims to question how the Kurdish people is affected by the assimilation policies starting from the 1923 until today. It aims to explain how the education system serves the assimilation policies and how and for what reasons the Kurdish language and culture are being destroyed. The thesis provides reasons why Kurdish language and literature do not develop. In order to explain these ... -
The Impact Of Covid-19 Pandemic on Education for Indigenous People In Uganda A Case Study of Karamojong Community
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2022-05-31)The Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak from 2019 has impacted education systems of many countries around the world. Efforts to contain COVID-19 have led to the closure of schools in more than 100 countries worldwide. This situation has also left over one billion learners out of school. For marginalized communities such as indigenous people, the situation has been worse. This study investigated the ... -
Carcross/Tagish First Nation Water Governance: Remembering the Way
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2022-05-15)Carcross/Tagish First Nation (C/TFN) governs their traditional lands via self-determination, sovereign rights, and modern treaties. C/TFN’s Traditional Territory is comprised of a vast amount of water. As stewards, C/TFN continues to maintain sacred, and reciprocal relationships between land and water, within a cosmology (Ha Kus Teyea) which does not perceive a separation between people, land, and ...