0 projects

F-INF-Naturvitenskap, informatikk

Modifications and Applications of Alternating-time Temporal Epistemic Logic

See project description.

Awarded: NOK 1.6 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2007

Location: Vestland

PUBL-Publisering/prosjektinform

Den gyldne mellomvegen. Tema frå Venstres historie 1905-1940

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Awarded: NOK 0.11 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2006

Location: Vestland

PETROMAKS-Maksimal utnyttelse av petroleumsreserver

Forprosjekt. Data mining and knowledge discovery for smart reservoir characteraization

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Awarded: NOK 49,999

Project Period: 2005-2006

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

PETROMAKS-Maksimal utnyttelse av petroleumsreserver

New Subsea and Downhole Instrumentation. Novel measurement methods for real-time reservoir control, e-field operation and subsea processing.

Recent advances in measurement science are attributed to aspects such as novel sensor technology, signal processing methods and finally multiple modality systems. The focus in this project will be to extract more information firstly from each measurement, and secondly from the combination of sev...

Awarded: NOK 17.6 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2009

Location: Vestland

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Tørrlagring av levende blåskjell

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Awarded: NOK 0.52 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2009

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

A multidisciplinary optimization of the production characteristics of spotted wolffish

The proposed project aims at optimizing conditions during the ongrowing phase of spotted wolffish and improving quality of the end product. The effect of temperature x salinity interaction, photoperiod and water quality parameters on production characteri stics (growth, food conversion efficiency...

Awarded: NOK 56,990

Project Period: 2005-2006

Location: Ukjent Fylke

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

High efficiency Si-based solar cells employing nanostructured layers

This proposal addresses key scientific issues associated with increasing the efficiency of high-performance Si-based solar cells. Two main routes will be explored; the first one concerns reduction of surface and interface charge carrier recombination by i ntroducing nano-structured buffer layers ...

Awarded: NOK 1.9 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2009

Location: Oslo

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

Kina - TeleConnect - Analyses of climate teleconnections in two coupled atmosphere-sea ice-ocean models

Deeper understanding of the intrinsic variability and stability properties of the main variability modes of the climate system is needed to assess confidence in the detection, attribution and prediction of global and regional climate variability and clima te change, to improve seasonal prediction...

Awarded: NOK 0.20 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2007

Location: Vestland

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

USA - Research Collaboration on Carbon Nanostructures between IFE and University of Hawaii at Manoa

The project aims at establishing a long term a collaboration on the theoretical and experimental research of carbon nanostructures between the Institute for Energy Technology (IFE) and the University of Hawaii at Manoa in USA .This follows our recent suc cessful work on carbon cones. At IFE, t...

Awarded: NOK 0.10 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2007

Location: Akershus

PUBL-Publisering/prosjektinform

Engelsk oversettelse av "Samenes historie fram til 1750"

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Awarded: NOK 70,000

Project Period: 2005-2006

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

DEMO2000-Prosj.ret tekn.utv. petro.virk

eCAD

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Awarded: NOK 1.2 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2006

Location: Akershus

VAM-Velferd, arbeid og migrasjon

Nye familiemønstre -nye utfordringer for velferdspolitikken

Nye familiemønstre representerer en betydelig utfordring for et velferdssystem som opprinnelig var tuftet på en helt annen familiemodell og et stabilt arbeidsmarked. Det er ikke noe som tyder på at de raskt endrede familiemønstrene er en utvikling vi har sett slutten på. Det er derfor behov for e...

Awarded: NOK 6.0 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2009

Location: Oslo

IS-SOE-Samarbeid med Sørøst- Europa

Sommerkurset, UiB SOE04/05-61 v/Kristiansen, A

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Awarded: NOK 60,000

Project Period: 2005-2005

Location: Vestland

MATJORD-Program for forskning innenfor jordbruksog matproduksjon

Avl for friskere kyr

Et hovedmål med dette prosjektet er å utvikle bedre metoder for genetisk analyse og avlsverdiberegning av helseegenskaper generelt og mastitt spesielt. Dette er forskning med praktisk nytteverdi. I dette prosjektet vil det være et nært samarbeid med avlso rganisasjonen og resultatene kan raskt im...

Awarded: NOK 1.7 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2009

Location: Akershus

IS-BILAT-Mobilitet Norge-USA /Canada

Modelling of Circadian Rhythms

Circadian rhythms (from latin circa, about; and dies, day) play important roles in the adaptation of organisms to their natural environment. It is assumed that by measuring day length, the circadian clock participates in the initiation of important daily processes, for example sleep or activity r...

Awarded: NOK 81,940

Project Period: 2005-2006

Location: Rogaland

PETROMAKS-Maksimal utnyttelse av petroleumsreserver

Modeling of capillary pressure and phase entrapment in porous media with account for wettability change

The development of efficient IOR technologies relies on understanding and accurate modeling of multiphase flow mechanisms encountered on various scales, from pore-scale to Darcy scale and further to geo-facies and reservoir scale. Such an integrated multi -scale modeling of water-alternating-gas ...

Awarded: NOK 6.9 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2009

Location: Rogaland

IKTIP-Innovasjonsprogrammet IKT

Norsk OSIRIS - Open Source Infrastructure for Run-time Integration of Services

Norsk OSIRIS is organised as a co-operative research effort lead by industrial partners. It is targeted towards the ICT sector and the software sector in particular. The project consortium consists of ICT Norway, SINTEF, Norsk Regnesentral, CognIT, Erics son, Finale, Karde, More, SuperOffice, og...

Awarded: NOK 12.2 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2008

Location: Oslo

FOLKEHELSE-Folkehelse

Attachment, risk and resilience among school-age children in a multi-cultural context

The aim of this study is to determine and model how mental health and mental disorders among young immigrants are influenced by their attachment patterns (quality of relationships with parents). This will be modeled as the interaction between attachment p atterns, ethnicity, family stress, social...

Awarded: NOK 2.1 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2008

Location: Oslo

FRIMUF-Miljø- og utviklingsforskning

What culture? Whose rights? Which identity? The ethnography of self-determination in non-unitary African states: Ethiopia and Tanzania

The project aims to enhance our understanding of the paradox of righs, i.e. the ways in which the implementation of certain human rights may undermine other rights. The principal objective of the project is to analyse discourses related to rights to cult ure and identity, as expressed through cl...

Awarded: NOK 2.5 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2008

Location: Oslo

FRIMUF-Miljø- og utviklingsforskning

Demography of the Brazil nut tree (Bertholletia excelsa): impact of seed harvest and hunting on recruitment and population dynamics

The Brazil nut tree provides one of the most socio-economically important non-timber tropical forest products – the Brazil nut. These nuts are the only internationally traded seed crop collected exclusively from natural forests. Despite the economic impor tance of this species virtually nothing i...

Awarded: NOK 1.8 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2008

Location: Ukjent Fylke

SIP-Strategiske instituttprogram

From conservative to pragmatic modernization of education? International comparative analysis of the restructuring of educational policy.

We outline an international comparative study situated within the tradition of critical educational policy analysis focusing on changing political ideologies, visions and objectives, the implementation of reforms and new mechanisms, and activities related to structure, governance, content and sy...

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2010

Location: Oslo

NATURNAER-Natur og næring

Ecological and economical carrying capacity for moose in the boreal forests of Scandinavia

Moose hunting is important for rural economy in Norway. Today its meat value alone exceeds € 60 million. In the future we expect the per capita value of moose to increase, as it is an alternative income for a hard-pressed agriculture. This is an inciteme nt for increasing the population. However...

Awarded: NOK 1.8 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2008

Location: Akershus

FRIBIO-Biologi og biomedisin

Molecular and electrophysiological characterization of the GnRH systems in Atlantic cod

Teleosts are unique among vertebrates regarding neural control of the adenohypophysis. The cells are directly innervated instead of receiving their input through a portal system. Furthermore, the distribution of the different cell types in the adenohypoph ysis in teleosts is highly regionalized, ...

Awarded: NOK 2.0 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2009

Location: Oslo

VEFO-Velferd, familie og oppvekst

A liberal egalitarian approach to disability

Prosjektet vil ha tre delprosjekter i. En normativ analyse av målsetningen om like muligheter. Det første delprosjektet er å klargjøre det normative ideal som ligger til grunn for utformingen av politikk overfor funksjonshemmede. To spørsmål er sentrale: Hva vil det si å sikre funksjonshemmede ...

Awarded: NOK 1.0 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2007

Location: Vestland

FRINAT-Matematikk og naturvitenskap

Relativistic Heavy-Ion Collisions in the Critical Region of Possible Deconfinement Phase Transition

Up to now relativistic heavy ion collisions are the only means to investigate the new state of dense and hot nuclear matter, Quark-Gluon Plasma, experimentally. Here the main question is to find the observables which are most sensitive to creation even a small amount of the plasma. Norway as a...

Awarded: NOK 1.9 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2008

Location: Oslo

FRIBIO-Biologi og biomedisin

The significance of thin layers aquatic plankton communities

Thin layers of plankton are increasingly in the focus of marine research, since new information on how organisms are distributed in the water column may change the way we perceive and model the dynamics of species interactions. Horizontal aggregations on larger scales are easy to confirm using st...

Awarded: NOK 2.0 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2009

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

FRINAT-Matematikk og naturvitenskap

Developement and application of accelerator mass spectrometry for the environmental study of low level, long-lived radionuclides

Accelerator Mass Spectrometry (AMS) and Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) are rapidly growing techniques for the ultra-trace analytical determination of stable and long-lived isotopes. Both methods have a wide potential within environm ental science, including ecosystem tracer...

Awarded: NOK 2.4 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2011

Location: Akershus

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

When choice determines circumstances

New genetic methods allow parents to screen for certain undesirable traits and select away embryos with these traits. The same methods will, at least if they are developed, also allow positive selection. Parents could get the opportunity to select for tra its that they believed to be desirable. T...

Awarded: NOK 0.20 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2006

Location: Vestland

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

Marine ecosystem consequences of climate induced changes in water masses off West-Spitsbergen

The overall goal of the MariClim proposal is to determine the influence of climate variability and change on the energy transfer in the marine pelagic ecosystem in different water masses on the west coast of Spitsbergen. The project will compare the pelag ic food webs in fronts involving ArW and ...

Awarded: NOK 12.1 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2009

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

ROMFORSK-Program for romforskning

Probing the Early Universe: a study of the reionization era

The quest to understand the evolution of the Universe is the most central theme in cosmology. The Big Bang model is the most successful description of this evolution and spans all scales from sub-atomic to the present size of the Universe. To begin with the Universe was opaque due to the frequen...

Awarded: NOK 1.8 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2007

Location: Oslo