...aims to enable fact-checking services to detect and flag potentially harmful fake news items in a more accurate, efficient and timely manner than offered by current state-of-the-art systems. Fake news are "news" items known by the author to be false and published with an intent to deceive. Researchers...
...systems are capable of reasoning about and solving unstructured problems without the direct intervention of humans, and central to future exploitation of the ocean space. The SEATONOMY methodology gives a structured way of analyzing mobile autonomous maritime operations and systems. The goal of the methodology...
...placemaking and the 15-minute concept through the lens of social inclusion, diversity and the Sustainable Development Goals Why InclusiveCity? In the past decade, placemaking has become an appealing and widely used tool to implement the 15-minute city and improve the quality of life in cities and make places...
...transmission in realizing the 2020 renewable energy targets. The project described and analyzed a plausible stadium 2020 situation for the role of the North Sea with respect to utilization of offshore wind resources and increased power exchenge for the realization of the 2020 renewable targets. Project...
...technology for Norwegian industry. The project spans five years, is led by SINTEF ICT and has the following partners: Statoil, Norsk Hydro, Tronrud Engineering, Glen Dimplex Nordic, Scandinavian Business Seating, RobotNorge, NTNU and SINTEF Raufoss Manufacturing. Video about chair parts packaging NextGenRob focuses...
The main goal of the project is to establish criteria and solutions for safe and cost-effective application of materials for hydrocarbon exploration and production in arctic regions. 25% of the world's undiscovered oil and natural gas are believed to be located in the northern area. Through its involvement...
The aim is to ensure onboard and onshore competence for low emission, efficient and safe operation of Wind-Assisted Propulsion System (WAPS) ships, to enable industry to invest and upscale WAPS. Harnessing the available wind energy requires skilled seafarers that understand the working principles of...
...(FME) dedicated to the research and innovations within hydrogen and ammonia needed to meet the 2030 and 2050 goals of the Norwegian hydrogen road map. Previously, hydrogen’s role in the energy transition was thought to be a “clean” alternative to fossil fuels in heat and electricity production. However...
Protection run from Q1 2014 to Q1 2017, and is now finalised. A multilayer workwear system was developed, which includes a range of garments designed to enable the workers to operate both efficiently and thermally comfortable in temperatures ranging from 0 °C to -30 °C (WCT), and which can be adjusted according...
...develop novel membranes for wastewater treatment with improved antifouling characteristics and high separation performance compared to the state-of-the-art membranes. The lower fouling would result in reduced energy and cleaning demand associated with the membrane operation. The declining of water flux over...
...platforms for quick and reliable detection of environmental pollutants in surface waters by combining optical spectroscopy and electrochemistry as analytical techniques. The two platforms, each targets the same application but addresses different volumes in the detection area - μL and mL ranges. The envisioned...
To develop knowledge and tools for optimized operation and control of wind power plants, reducing costs and increasing profitability Wind Energy are today developed mainly as large wind farms or clusters of wind farms, offshore or land-based. Attention is on reducing costs and increasing profitability...
...the role of the safety representatives, and challenges and opportunities related to their participation in safety work in building and construction projects. The project will provide insight on how to use safety representatives´ competence in safety activities, and whether current practices ensure a real...
...research project that aims to analyse the opportunities and challenges associated with a transition from fossil-based fuels to low- or zero-carbon technologies. From previous research we know that such 'sustainability transitions' are complex and lengthy processes. This is due to various barriers (technology...
...learning and decision support that combine the knowledge in dynamic models with simulation, gaming and gamification. The goal is to accelerate learning and enable operators to make better decisions at the workplace. Accelerated learning will speed up technology transfer and implementation and represents...
...objective is to identify and address a number of issues that are critical to the overall objective of promoting a "smart" bioeconomic transition across Norway. Bioeconomy means sustainable production of renewable resources from land, fisheries and aquaculture environments and their conversion into food...
...pose increased risks to the health and safety of seafarers working on service vessels. Intersikk aims to identify measures to improve their working conditions. Intersikk studies the health and safety of seafarers on service vessels that are performing services for, and in interaction with, other companies...
...address the need for flexible and efficient manufacturing that produces zero waste and high-quality products. Automation of processes involved with glass fibre production, precision machining of large parts (e.g., wind turbines), additive manufacturing of medical implants and high-temperature metal production...
AUTOSHIP focus on autonomous ships, and the use of them in waterborne transport systems. The project was established to respond to EU's need to shift a significant amount of freight transport from European roads to multimodal transport solutions, amongst other to deal with the undesirable effects of...
R-control seeks to place Norway at the forefront of research and development of core technology for effective and sustainable resource control in commercial fishery. R-Control develops generic methods and technologies that enable estimating the catch composition arriving on the fishing vessel, applicable...