Blar i Faculty of Engineering and Science på dokumenttype "Doctoral thesis"
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Failure prediction of steel components under the coupled effect of excessive plastic deformations and pitting corrosion
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of Agder;364, Doctoral thesis, 2022) -
Formulation of a consistent crack width calculation method for reinforced concrete members
(Doctoral dissertations at University of Agder;no. 473, Doctoral thesis, 2024)Predicting crack widths in reinforced concrete structures is essential for Serviceability Limit State (SLS) Design. Crack widths that exceed a certain limit may impair the functionality of a structure, limit its use and ... -
Geometry-Based Channel Models for Car-to-Car Communication Systems and Applications
(Doctoral Dissertations at the University of Agder; no. 113, Doctoral thesis, 2015)In last two decades, intelligent transportation systems (ITS) have received considerable attention due to new road traffic safety applications that significantly improve the efficiency of traffic flow and reduce the number ... -
Holistic System Design for Distributed National eHealth Services
(Doctoral Dissertations at the University of Agder; no. 223, Doctoral thesis, 2019) -
Hva karakteriserer læreres utvikling med ny didaktisk teori?
(Doctoral thesis, 2019) -
Hybrid modeling and control of mechatronic systems using a piecewise affine dynamics approach
(Doctoral Dissertation at the University of Agder; no. 273, Doctoral thesis, 2020)This thesis investigates the topic of modeling and control of PWA systems based on two experimental cases of an electrical and hydraulic nature with varying complexity that were also built, instrumented and evaluated. A ... -
Improving Energy Efficiency and Motion Control in Load-Carrying Applications using Self-Contained Cylinders
(Doctoral Dissertations at the University of Agder; no. 283, Doctoral thesis, 2020)Because of an increasing focus on environmental impact, including CO2 emissions and fluid spill pollution, inefficient hydraulic systems are being replaced by more environmentally friendly alternatives in several industries. ... -
Improving the technical properties of recycled aggregates for road construction
(Doctoral Dissertations at the University of Agder; no. 428, Doctoral thesis, 2023)Sustainable construction, operation and maintenance of road infrastructure are currently of high priority in Norway. The development of the highway standards and specifications (e.g., N200) plays an important role, so that ... -
Industrial Perception of a Human World : A Hitchhiker's Guide to Autonomy
(Doctoral Dissertations at the University of Agder; nr. 341, Doctoral thesis, 2021)For several decades, industrial automation has helped companies save money and increase workplace safety so that many repetitive and dangerous tasks may be performed in a cost-efficient and secure manner. These systems ... -
Information and Communication Technologies for Integrated Operations of Ships
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of Agder;74, Doctoral thesis, 2013)Over the past three decades, information and communication technologies have filled our daily life with great comfort and convenience. As the technology keeps evolving, user expectations for more challenging cases that ... -
Intelligent Learning Automata-based Strategies Applied to Personalized Service Provisioning in Pervasive Environments
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of Agder;43, Doctoral thesis, 2011) -
Interpretable Architectures and Algorithms for Natural Language Processing
(Doctoral Dissertations at the University of Agder; no. 388, Doctoral thesis, 2022)This thesis has two parts: Firstly, we introduce the human level-interpretable models using Tsetlin Machine (TM) for NLP tasks. Secondly, we present an interpretable model using DNNs. The first part combines several ... -
Kompetansekonstruksjoner i matematikk og programfag. Utdanningsprogrammet bygg- og anleggsteknikk, videregående opplæring
(Doctoral dissertations at University of Agder; no. 381, Doctoral thesis, 2022)The study that this dissertation reports from, was motivated by an aim to find information about how to make teaching of mathematics for students enrolled in the building and construction programme in Norwegian upper ... -
Laboratory-based study of viscoelastic, viscoplastic and fatigue damage of asphalt concrete
(Doctoral dissertations at University of Agder; no. 466, Doctoral thesis, 2024)Asphalt concrete is one of the most important road building materials worldwide. This material exhibits unique chemical, physical and mechanical properties. The most well-known mechanical properties are the viscoelastic, ... -
Learning and teaching functions and the transition from lower secondary to upper secondary school
(Doktoravhandlinger ved Universitet i Agder;78, Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2013) -
Learning Dynamic Connectivities and Signal Recovery over Graphs
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of Agder; no. 363, Doctoral thesis, 2023)The ever increasing rate of acquisition of real-world data sets including customer consumption data, social networks activities, financial data, temperature data from different regions, and brain-computer interface ... -
Listening to Teachers’ Needs: Human-centred Design for Mobile Technology in Higher Education
(Doctoral dissertations at University of Agder;, Doctoral thesis, 2017)Technology is developing fast. Especially mobile and wearable technology is on the rise. Educational technology has seen considerable developments in different technological areas recently. However, the vast development ... -
Local knowledge in mathematics teaching : A product of professional action
(Doctoral dissertations at University of Agder;, Doctoral thesis, 2017) -
Long term stability of silicide based thermoelectric materials and modules
(Doctoral Dissertations at the University of Agder; no. 412, Doctoral thesis, 2023)Silicide-based thermoelectric generators are potential candidates for waste heat recovery at temperatures below 500 C. For the last two decades, the conversion efficiency of modules based on n-type magnesium silicides and ... -
Machine Learning Applications for Load Predictions in Electrical Energy Network
(Doctoral Dissertations at the University of Agder; no. 376, Doctoral thesis, 2022)In this work collected operational data of typical urban and rural energy network are analysed for predictions of energy consumption, as well as for selected region of Nordpool electricity markets. The regression techniques ...