Aging population combined with the fact that we live increasingly longer represent a formidable challenge for the Norwegian welfare state. We must intensify our efforts on welfare technology if Norway should, in the years to come, deliver health...
Survey among users of the physical rehabilitation services supported by ICRC Special Fund for the Disabled in Vietnam. Description and assessment of impact and further service needs.
The overall idea with NonStop is to establish, demonstrate and evaluate a system for automatic selection of heavy vehicles for inspection.
BA2015 (Construction2015) is a program focused on the construction sector aimed at collecting, developing, and implementing processes, systems, and knowledge that will result in measurable productivity improvement in construction projects.
INTREPED’s main objective is to identify electricity market design features that can facilitate the exploitation of Norwegian production and balancing services to efficiently accommodate an increasing share of new renewable power in Norway and the...
Integrated Operations (IO) is the integration of people, organizations, work processes and information technology to make smarter decisions. Several departments at SINTEF take part in the Center for Integrated Operations in the Petroleum Industry at...
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SINTEF has developed a new tool for mapping of noise from road traffic. It is in use by NPRA – Norwegian Public Road Administration to monitor the noise pollution that bothers 1 500 000 Norwegians on a daily basis.
ANTARES (phase B of the ESA IRIS programme) is all about satellite communication with airplanes.
Specialist health care in the Nordic countries; Hospital structure, governance and differencies in organisation of care may explain cost differences between countries.
The purpose of the project is to study assessment practices in four curricular areas (Norwegian, English, Mathematics and Physical Education) in primary education and in the first year of secondary education in Norway.
BRIDGE was a research project funded under the FP7-Security programme. BRIDGE contributed to the safety of citizens by developing technical and organisational solutions that significantly improve crisis and emergency management.
People with dementia is a large diagnostic group among the users of municipal care. The disorder causes most years with severe functional impairment at the end of life, and requires huge resources from the municipal nursing and care services.
The main purpose has been to contribute towards lessons learned and provide recommendations for the industry in order to reduce the likelihood of a similar accident to occur in the Norwegian petroleum activity.
Does the current regime work? Follow-up, dialogue, reporting, controls and sanctions.
This project was developed and carried out in collaboration with researchers from Norway and Malawi and a reference group consisting of policy makers and stakeholders in Malawi. The study shed light on the association between alcohol misuse, social...
The overarching aim of the REFINEMENT project is to look at the relationship between different models of health care financing systems and the extent to which mental health care services can meet the goals of high quality, equity, efficiency and...