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    • The Recruiter’s Dilemma: Signaling and Terrorist Recruitment Tactics 

      Hegghammer, Thomas (2013)
      How do terrorists recruit? We know much about the profiles and pathways of recruits, but little about the strategies and tactics of recruiters. Such procedures matter because they help determine who joins. I highlight a ...
    • The Red Mosque operation and its impact on the growth of the Pakistani Taliban 

      Siddique, Qandeel (2008)
      Denne rapporten tar for seg to spørsmål: for det første søker den å analysere i hvilken grad institusjonen Lal Masjid (Den røde moské) kan si å ha hatt tilknytning til militante miljøer. Dette gjøres ved å se på moskéens ...
    • The red-sky enigma over Svalbard in December 2002 

      Sigernes, Fred; Lloyd, N.; Lorentzen, Dag Arne; Neuber, R.; Hoppe, U.-P.; Degenstein, D.; Shumilov, N.; Moen, Jøran Idar; Gjessing, Yngvar; Havnes, Ove; Skartveit, A.; Raustein, E.; Ørbæk, J.B.; Deehr, CS (2005)
      On 6 December 2002, during winter darkness, an extraordinary event occurred in the sky, as viewed from Longyearbyen (78° N, 15° E), Svalbard, Norway. At 07:30 UT the southeast sky was surprisingly lit up in a deep red ...
    • Redrawing borders, reshaping orders: Russia’s quest for dominance in the Black Sea region 

      Åtland, Kristian (2021-01-04)
      Since Russia’s annexation of Crimea in March 2014, severe limitations have been placed on Ukraine’s coastal state rights and navigational freedoms in the Black and Azov Seas and the Kerch Strait. The "Kerch Strait clash" ...
    • Reducing scalloping in synthetic aperture radar images using a composite image transform 

      Landmark, Knut; Solberg, Anne H Schistad (2015)
      In burst mode SAR imaging, echo intensity depends on the target's azimuth position in the antenna pattern. As a result, an amplitude modulation known as scalloping may appear, particularly in ScanSAR images of ocean ...
    • Reducing vibrations caused by the radome at P-3C Orion: A numerical simulation study 

      Author::Wasberg, Carl Erik; Author::Andreassen, Øyvind; Author::Helgeland, Anders (2018-07-05)
      Around 1999, a new instrument was mounted on the underbelly of the P-3C aircrafts. The enclosure proctecting the instrument is called a radome. The radome has caused increased levels of vibrations in the aircrafts, ...
    • Refokusering av skip i SAR-bilder fra satellitt 

      Author::Knapskog, Atle Onar (2017-12-20)
      Satellittbasert syntetisk apertur-radar (SAR) er en sensortype som har stor betydning for maritim overvåkning. Bilder med stadig høyere oppløsning har blitt tilgjengelige fra slike systemer, men det har hittil ikke vært ...
    • Regime crackdown in Syria (2011–2017) – unpacking violence against civilians 

      Author::Bostad, Eline Knarrum (2018-10-16)
      Denne rapporten har som mål å undersøke og forklare den utstrakte volden som det syriske regimet og dets allierte brukte fra begynnelsen av det syriske opprøret i 2011 fram til slutten av 2017. I rapporten benytter vi det ...
    • Regulation of CCN1 (Cyr61) in a porcine model of intestinal ischemia/reperfusion 

      Shegarfi, Hamid; Krohn, Claus Danckert; Gundersen, Yngvar; Kjeldsen, Signe Flood; Hviid, Claus Vinter Bødker; Ruud, Tom Erik; Aasen, Ansgar Oddne (2015)
      Intestinal ischemia is a serious condition that may lead to both local and systemic inflammatory responses. Restoration of blood supply (reperfusion) to ischemic tissues often increases the extent of the tissue injury. ...
    • Rekonfigurerbar prosseseringsmodul - FPGAkort versjon1 

      Sørnes, Per K. (2002)
      This design is a multipurpose programmable processing card. It is based on three Field Programmable Arrays from Xilinx. This report describes the hardware and layout for usage of this card.
    • Rekonfigurerbar prosseseringsmodul - FPGAkort versjon2 

      Sørnes, Per K. (2002)
      This design is a multipurpose programmable processing card. It is based on three Field Programmable Arrays for Xilinx. This report describes the hardware and layout for usage of this card.
    • Rekonfigurerbar prosseseringsmodul - IOkort 

      Sørnes, Per K. (2002)
      This is a flexible multipurpose IOcard designed for fast prototyping, including the multipurpose programmable processing card that are designed. It contains digital IO and analogue IO.
    • Rekruttering fra førstegangstjeneste -en statistisk analyse 

      Author::Køber, Petter Kristian; Author::Hanson, Torbjørn (2019-10-10)
      Førstegangstjenesten blir stadig viktigere for rekrutteringen til en militær karriere i Forsvaret. Med innføringen av allmenn verneplikt har Forsvaret muligheten til å velge blant alle kvinner og menn i de aktuelle ...
    • Rekruttering til Russlands væpnede styrker - status, tiltak og utfordringer 

      Hakvåg, Una (2016-01-08)
      Russlands væpnede styrker har i post-sovjetisk tid opplevd sviktende rekruttering. Innen rammen av forsvarsreformen av 2008 har russiske myndigheter derfor iverksatt en rekke personalpolitiske tiltak hvis formål er å ...
    • Relative Heading Estimation for Pedestrians Based on the Gravity Vector 

      Thio, Vincent; Ånonsen, Kjetil Bergh; Bekkeng, Jan Kenneth (2021-03-15)
      Inertial navigation of pedestrians carrying a smart device is a core component of many indoor positioning systems. While infrastructure-based solutions typically depend on an installation of dedicated hardware, inertial ...
    • Relative wave measurement concepts for Oksøy Alta and Skjold class vessels 

      Løvseth, Sigurd Weidemann; Kleivstul, Asbjørn; Torkildsen, Hans Erling (2008)
      Sudden horizontal decelerations in rough seas due to wave diving/green water on deck may pose a serious risk to crew safety as well as to hull integrity on the new Skjold class fast patrol boats. FFI plans to develop a ...
    • A reluctant European: How Norway responds to the EU's quest for strategic autonomy 

      Knutsen, Bjørn Olav Haram; Tvetbråten, Kari (2022-11-09)
      The development of the EU as an actor in the field of security and defence is a challenge for Norway. Being a NATO member, but outside the EU, Norway offers an interesting case study of how a non-member adapts to the growing ...
    • Report from Round Robin 2006 - SIBA 7th laboratory exercise 

      Skogan, Gunnar; Blatny, Janet Martha; Olsen, Jaran Strand (2007)
      The NATO group SIBCRA (Sampling and Identification of Biological Chemical and Radiological Agents) arranged a training exercise with respect to identification of biological agents in March 2006. This is an annual exercise ...
    • Report on the Aspoc commissioning 

      Svenes, Knut; Narheim, Bjørn T. (2001-08-13)
      This report constitutes a summary of the commissioning activities for the Aspoc instrument on the Cluster-II satellites. This work was carried out during the autumn of 2000, and the report covers the check-out activities ...
    • Representation of human behavior in military simulations 

      Engmo, Vidar (2008)
      This report contains the master thesis of Vidar Engmo, which investigates human behavior representation in military simulations. The thesis reviews several agent and cognitive frameworks, and evaluates these for use in ...