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SAMF-Fagkomiteen for samfunnsvitenskap

Between the Game System and the Virtual World

Being part of the DIGICULT project at the Dept. of Information and Media Studies, UiB, this proposal describes and investigates transdiegetic frames of reference in computer games, with emphasis on the operative and aesthetic functions of these. Computer games utilize the relationship between die...

Tildelt: kr 2,0 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2011

Sted: Vestland

FRINATEK-Fri prosj.st. mat.,naturv.,tek

Requirements for Secure Information Systems

The project will develop and evaluate methodology and tool support for security requirements engineering, integrated with mainstream software development methods. The main features of the contribution will be as follows: - The methodology shall be lightwe ight, meant to be used primarily by mains...

Tildelt: kr 4,8 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2013

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

PSYKISK-Psykisk helse

Mothers of children with congenital heart disease (CHD): psychosocial problems from pregnancy through child age 3 years

Background: Mothers that are pregnant with, give birth to and take care of an infant with congenital heart disease (CHD) are at risk to develop serious psychological and social problems. Today, advanced surgery saves the life of ever more severely affecte d children with CHD. Yet, we know little ...

Tildelt: kr 6,4 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2012

Sted: Oslo

ENERGIX-Stort program energi

Renewable strategies? Implementing and commercialising new energy technologies

The project focuses on conditions of innovation, implementation and commercialisation of new renewable energy technologies, emphasising industrial development. What challenges are companies in this area facing, what are their possibilities to utilise new possibilities in different parts of the va...

Tildelt: kr 5,0 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2013

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FRINAT-Matematikk og naturvitenskap

Non-equilibrium pattern formation and rheological responses in complex fluids

Non-equilibrium pattern formation processes are ubiquitous in nature, and are a truly cross-disciplinary phenomenon. We have discovered a novel pattern formation process occurring in confined granular-fluid systems, and our first results have now been acc epted for publication in Physical Review ...

Tildelt: kr 2,9 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2011

Sted: Oslo

FRIMEDBIO-Fri prosj.st. med.,helse,biol

Prediction of fetal growth restriction by maternal perception of fetal activity

Fetal growth restriction (FRG) is a major challenge in obstetric care, and a significant risk for severe disabilities and death. Risk is reduced by early detection, but prediction in antenatal care is poor. FGR is associated with decreased fetal movements (DFM). Pregnant women universally perfor...

Tildelt: kr 4,6 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2012

Sted: Oslo

FRIMED-Klinisk medisin og folkehelse

Cognition and plasticity throughout the human lifespan - Neuroanatomical, neurophysiological and neuropsychological markers and mechanisms

The present proposal seeks to uncover the markers and mechanisms underlying changes in brain and cognitive behavior throughout the lifespan, and whether, and how, we ourselves can initiate, enhance or slow such changes. The goal is to detail the nature of age changes in both brain anatomy, activ...

Tildelt: kr 4,2 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2011

Sted: Oslo

FRIMEDBIO-Fri prosj.st. med.,helse,biol

Incipient speciation through ecological divergence in subarctic whitefish populations

The evolutionary processes that can create two species out of one are still under exploration and continuous debate. Recent developments have emphasised the potential of ecological speciation where species divergence may develop as an evolutionary consequ ence of ecological interactions within th...

Tildelt: kr 4,6 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2012

Sted: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

FRIMEDBIO-Fri prosj.st. med.,helse,biol

Exploiting the plasticity in social life history; physiology of extreme longevity in honeybee diutinus workers

Our studies have documented direct effects of vitellogenin on stress resistance and longevity during summer. However, although vitellogenin RNAi in workers living under favorable ambient conditions provides functional insight, it does not directly address the role of vitellogenin in extreme work...

Tildelt: kr 3,1 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2013

Sted: Akershus

FRIMEDBIO-Fri prosj.st. med.,helse,biol

Cellular interactions underlying organization of cortical circuits

A major question in neuroscience is how appropriate connections are formed when the brain develops and how these connections are modified with experience. It is well established that neural circuits are fine-tuned by experience during 'critical periods' i n early postnatal life. In the visual sys...

Tildelt: kr 2,7 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2012

Sted: Oslo

TJENESTER-Helse- og omsorgstjenester

Mapping the Normative Terrain of An Ethics of Care

This project is based on an assumption that health care prioritisations raise substantially ethical difficult choices. Further it is presumed that an ethics of care which take the relation to particular patients to be salient might provide important norma tive arguments to the benefit of individu...

Tildelt: kr 3,0 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2012

Sted: Oslo

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Genome-wide approaches to the genetic improvement of cattle, pigs and salmon

During the last decade, industry, research and funding rganisations have invested considerably into the development of molecular genetic technologies and resources with the expectation that information at the DNA level will lead to faster genetic gain tha n using phenotypic data alone. But as lon...

Tildelt: kr 4,7 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2013

Sted: Innlandet

SUP-NHD-Strategiske UoH-progr.fin.NHD

The Norway-China cooperation project on Underwater Acoustic Monitoring and Communication

The objective of this project is to strengthen the cooperation between China and Norway through collaborative research on underwater acoustic monitoring and communication along two parallel paths: acoustic remote sensing of marine environment for seabed c haracterization, and applied signal proce...

Tildelt: kr 4,6 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2012

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

SUP-NHD-Strategiske UoH-progr.fin.NHD

Acoustic image formation and interpretation

This proposal outlines a cross-disciplinary project for acoustic image formation in terms of seismic data processing, signal processing for sonar image formation and processing, and image analysis and pattern recognition for information extraction from th e acoustic signal. It will be carried out...

Tildelt: kr 7,7 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2014

Sted: Oslo

SUP-NHD-Strategiske UoH-progr.fin.NHD

Knowledge Base and Tools for Development and Management of a Sustainable Infrastructure.

Over the last decades, sustainable development and sustainability have become crucial issues globally. Through various types of international cooperation, it has been pointed out that the activities within the building and construction sector play a key r ole in the development of a sustainable s...

Tildelt: kr 6,7 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2012

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

IS-BILAT-Mobilitet Norge-USA /Canada

Transnational family relations. A comparative perspective on present legal challenges (JOURNALNR UIO: 07/230)

The project focuses on minority women's right to non-discrimination, in the light of their position in the family and marriage, and with a view to a cultural complex, socially unequal and transnational context of law. The focal point of the study is on Mu slim women's right to protection against ...

Tildelt: kr 0,16 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2008

Sted: Oslo

IS-BILAT-Mobilitet Norge-USA /Canada

Socio-demographic factors influencing attendance and survival of breast cancer in the Norwegian Breast Cancer Screening Program

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women worldwide. In Norway, a total of 2694 women were diagnosed and 715 women died of breast cancer in 2003. On the basis of the results of randomised trials from New York, Canada and different studies in Sweden , the Norwegian Ministry of Health and So...

Tildelt: kr 0,28 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2008

Sted: Oslo

FRIMEDBIO-Fri prosj.st. med.,helse,biol

Plastids as cellular reservoir for nuclear transcription factors

Transcription factors are responsible for the transcription of the genetic information and are therefore key molecules in any cell. In plant cells the genetic information is divided into three sub-genomes (nuclear, plastid, mitochondrial) that are depende nt on each other. The description of a eu...

Tildelt: kr 4,2 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2013

Sted: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

MAROFF-2-Maritim virksomhet og offsh-2

Metoder for design av akterskip,propulsjon og styresystemer for offshorefartøy.

Utvikling og operasjon av større offshore fartøy setter større krav til dokumentasjon av både skrog og propulsjonssystemer mht effektivitet, sikkerhet og pålitelighet. Per i dag mangler både kunnskaper og metodikk for å kunne foreta optimale valg av løsni nger. Modellforsøk har store begrensninge...

Tildelt: kr 9,0 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2010

Sted: Møre og Romsdal

VERDIKT-Kjernekomp.og verdiskaping IKT

Virtually Enhanced Real-life synchronizeD Interaction - ON the Edge

Verdione produced, in cooperation with the World Opera and Kulturhuset Tromsø, a distributed opera, the Opera buffa "La Serva Padrona". This was distributed over two stages in December 2011. It was presented in two public performances after long preparati ons and a week-long rehearsal on site; Ja...

Tildelt: kr 24,0 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2013

Sted: Oslo

SYKEFRAVÆR-Forskn.om årsaker til sykefrav

Reasons for sick leave and disability pension

The majority of long term sickness leaves and disability pensions are granted for unspecific conditions with few objective findings, and a high level of comorbidity. The diagnosis and therapies are based on interpretations of subjective statements from th e patient. Decisions regarding diagnosis,...

Tildelt: kr 10,1 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2013

Sted: Vestland

BIA-Brukerstyrt innovasjonsarena

ENergy efficient PAPer production of wood containing paper for next generation printing presses (ENPAP)

The purpose of the project is to obtain more sustainable and more profitable paper production by developing a process for producing high quality wood-containing printing paper, more efficiently with respect to energy consumption. The pulp and paper indust ry must address its impact on climate cha...

Tildelt: kr 8,1 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2012

Sted: Oslo

BIA-Brukerstyrt innovasjonsarena

ICADA - Integrated Computer Aided Design and Analysis

Det har blitt utviklet et programbibliotek kalt IFEM for bruk av splines i design og analyse. Programbiblioteket inneholder rutiner for simulering av 2D og 3D tynnveggede og massive konstruksjoner. IFEM håndterer problemstillinger med store forskyvninger og ikke-lineære materialoppførsel, samt a...

Tildelt: kr 20,0 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2014

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

BEHANDLING-God og treffsikker diagnostikk, behandling og rehabilitering

Nasjonalt stamcelleforskningssenter i Helse Sør-Øst RHF - se også prosjektnr 230000 hvor midler for ny periode ligger.

Nasjonalt senter for stamcelleforskning ble etablert i 2008 ved Oslo universitetssykehus (Rikshospitalet) etter et direktiv fra Helsedepartementet og midler administrert av Norges Forskningsråd. Senterets primærhensikter har vært å øke tempoet i norsk stamcelleforskning, etablere en platform ...

Tildelt: kr 34,3 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2019

Sted: Innlandet

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

CMP Dual Gradient Drilling JIP

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Tildelt: kr 10,9 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2015

Sted: Vestland

BILATNAER-Bilat.samarb.m.N-AM,Kina,Jpn,I

A feasibility study of a system for source data classification with validation and improvements of concept associations in CoreMine Medical

The aim of this pre-project is to perform a feasibility study of a system for source data classification, and validation and improvements of terms associations, e.g. between a specific disease, TCM, Western medicine, genes and proteins. The system planned to be developed in the main project shal...

Tildelt: kr 0,35 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2008

Sted: Oslo

BILATNAER-Bilat.samarb.m.N-AM,Kina,Jpn,I

Bilateral research cooperation between Japan and Norway on Seafood Safety

The proposed project aims to promote and strengthen research cooperation between Japan and Norway in the field Seafood Safety. Part one of the project is a workshop which aims to promote research cooperation between Japanese and Norwegian research insti tutions and universities within the field...

Tildelt: kr 0,23 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2008

Sted: Vestland

BILATNAER-Bilat.samarb.m.N-AM,Kina,Jpn,I

Biodrivstoff - Næringsutviklings- og teknologiutviklingssamarbeid mellom selskaper og institutter i USA og Norge

Dette dokumentet inneholder søknad om finansering av forprosjekt for dannelse av bilateralt internasjonalt prosjektkonsortium i forbindelse med utvikling (R & D + business development) av produksjon av biodrivstoff i Norge basert på 2. generasjons biomass e. Potensielle deltagere i prosjektgrupp...

Tildelt: kr 0,25 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2008

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

BILATNAER-Bilat.samarb.m.N-AM,Kina,Jpn,I

Engineering of high conductive ZnO films and nanostructures substituting ITO electrodes in solar cells

Realistic estimates show that only mass production of solar to energy convertion devices may solve the energy problem on a global scale in a long run. In Norway, in parallel with strengthening and cleaning of the traditional energy production, there is a significant development in the renewable e...

Tildelt: kr 0,50 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2009

Sted: Oslo

BILATNAER-Bilat.samarb.m.N-AM,Kina,Jpn,I

ENVIRONMENTAL FRIENDLY STRATEGY FOR WASTE MANAGEMENT IN INDIA UTILISING CEMENT AND CONCRETE PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY

The pre project aims to identify how to develop a strategy for environmental sound handling of industrial and hazardous waste applying state of the art technology in the cement and concrete industry in India, in order to ensure sustainable energy and res ource management. It is aimed to use the ...

Tildelt: kr 0,48 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2009

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage