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    • Generalized Periodic Vehicle Routing and Maritime Surveillance 

      Fauske, Maria Fleischer; Mannino, Carlo; Ventura, Paolo (2019-11-18)
      Planning maritime surveillance activities in military operations and long-term defense planning is a huge task that is done manually today. Because maritime surveillance resources are extremely expensive, the potential ...

    • Generating Random Earthquake Events for Probabilistic Tsunami Hazard Assessment 

      LeVeque, Randall J.; Waagan, Knut; González, Frank I.; Rim, Donsub; Lin, Guang (2016)
      To perform probabilistic tsunami hazard assessment for subduction zone earthquakes, it is necessary to start with a catalog of possible future events along with the annual probability of occurrence, or a probability ...

    • Generation of 1.5-octave intense infrared pulses by nonlinear interactions in DAST crystal 

      Vicario, Carlo; Monoszlai, B.; Arisholm, Gunnar; Hauri, CP (2015)
      Infrared pulses with large spectral width extending from 1.2 to 3.4 μm are generated in the organic crystal DAST (4-N, N-dimethylamino-4'-N'-methylstilbazolium tosylate). The input pulse has a central wavelength of 1.5 μm ...

    • Generative Adversarial Immitation Learning for Steering an Unmanned Surface Vehicle 

      Vedeler, Alexandra Skau; Warakagoda, Narada Dilp (2020-02)
      The task of obstacle avoidance using maritime vessels, such as Unmanned Surface Vehicles (USV), has traditionally been solved using specialized modules that are designed and optimized separately. However, this approach ...

    • Genetic characterization of trh positive Vibrio spp. isolated from Norway 

      Ellingsen, Anette Bauer; Olsen, Jaran Strand; Granum, Per Einar; Rørvik, Liv Marit; Gonzalez-Escalona, Narjol (2013)
      The thermostable direct hemolysin (TDH) and/or TDH-related hemolysin (TRH) genes are carried by most virulent Vibrio parahaemolyticus serovars. In Norway, trh+ V. parahaemolyticus constitute 4.4 and 4.5% of the total number ...

    • Genetic distribution of 295 Bacillus cereus group members based on adk-screening in combination with MLST (Multilocus Sequence Typing) used for validating a primer targeting a chromosomal locus in B. anthracis 

      Olsen, Jaran S.; Skogan, Gunnar; Fykse, Else Marie; Rawlinson, Elizabeth L. A.; Tomaso, Herbert; Granum, Per Einar; Blatny, Janet (2007)
      The genetic distribution of 295 Bacillus cereus group members has been investigated by using a modified Multilocus Sequence Typing method (MLST). By comparing the nucleic acid sequence of the adk gene fragment, isolates ...

    • Genome Editing for Soldier Enhancement – trends and implications 

      Monsen, Ingunn Helene Landsend; Glenna, Susanne; Rjaanes, Mats (2020-10-22)
      This memo explores the emerging field of genome editing technology for soldier enhancement and maps out some possible applications of the technology and implications for military operations.

    • Genotyping of B. licheniformis based on a novel multi-locus sequence typing (MLST) scheme 

      Madslien, Elisabeth; Olsen, Jaran Strand; Granum, Per Einar; Blatny, Janet Martha (2012)
      Background Bacillus licheniformis has for many years been used in the industrial production of enzymes, antibiotics and detergents. However, as a producer of dormant heat-resistant endospores B. licheniformis might ...

    • Geoacoustic inversion on the continental shelf - layered elastic seabeds 

      Tollefsen, Dag (2002)
      The prediction of passive low-frequency sonar conditions in shallow water requires knowledge of the composition and geoacoustic parameters of the seabed. Seabed geoacoustic parameters can be estimated by inversion of ...

    • Geografisk fordeling av sivile ressurser for forsvaret av Norge 

      Viste, Rebekka Hykkerud; Birkemo, Gunn Alice (2023-12-12)
      En stadig mer usikker sikkerhetssituasjon har ført til økt oppmerksomhet på forsvaret av Norge, og med det Forsvarets avhengighet av sivil støtte. FFI har i lengre tid pekt på at denne avhengigheten har økt i takt med ...

    • Geografisk mobilitet blant militært personell – en spørreundersøkelse om betalingsvillighet for pendling og flytting 

      Hanson, Torbjørn; Lindgren, Petter Y. (2022-08-31)
      Norsk sikkerhets- og forsvarspolitikk har som mål å håndheve norsk suverenitet, sikre den territorielle integriteten og beskytte myndigheter og samfunn. Med stormakten Russland som nabo i nord, lang kyst og store havområder, ...

    • Geolocation and Stereo Height estimation Using TerraSAR-X Spotlight Image Data 

      Eldhuset, Knut; Weydahl, Dan Johan (2011)
      We have studied the geographic position of several high-resolution spotlight TSX images by investigating the location of deployed radar corner reflectors. Results show that the geolocation accuracy is better than the ...

    • Geomagnetic noise suppression in Overhauser magnetometer data - a comparative study 

      Richardsen, Stine Kjersti (2007)
      In this report we investigate data from three scalar Overhauser magnetometers w.r.t noise suppression. We use remote reference methods with and without filters, and obtain suppressions in the order of respectively 17-38dB ...

    • German-Norwegian relations in security and defence? What kind of partnership? 

      Knutsen, Bjørn Olav (2021-03-17)
      The article contributes to the debate on European defence cooperation and integration by analysing the German–Norwegian security and defence partnership. I define this partnership as being based upon mutual interests and ...

    • Gimlemoen skyte- og øvingsfelt - metallnivåer i vann, sediment og fisk 

      Author::Mariussen, Espen; Author::Aaneby, Jorunn; Author::Heier, Lene Sørlie; Author::Teien, Hans Christian; Author::Pettersen, Marit Nandrup; Author::Rosseland, Bjørn Olav; Author::Salbu, Brit (2020-11-25)
      Tidligere overvåkningsstudier har vist utlekking av metaller og metalloider som bly (Pb), kobber (Cu) og antimon (Sb) i bekker som renner ut fra Gimlemoen skyte- og øvingsfelt i Kristiansand. Dette har ført til at fiskevann ...

    • Glioblastoma microenvironment contains multiple hormonal and non-hormonal growth-stimulating factors 

      Dahlberg, Daniel; Rummel, Jutta; Distante, Sonia; De Souza, Gustavo Antonio; Stensland, Maria; Mariussen, Espen; Rootwelt, Helge; Voie, Øyvind Albert; Hassel, Bjørnar (2022-06-04)
      Background The growth of malignant tumors is influenced by their microenvironment. Glioblastoma, an aggressive primary brain tumor, may have cysts containing fluid that represents the tumor microenvironment. The aim of ...

    • A global metagenomic map of urban microbiomes and antimicrobial resistance 

      Danko, David; Bezdan, Daniela; Afshin, Evan E.; Ahsanuddin, Sofia; Bhattacharya, Chandrima; Butler, Daniel J.; Chng, Kern Rei; Donnellan, Daisy; Hecht, Jochen; Jackson, Katelyn; Kuchin, Katerina; Karasikov, Mikhail; Lyons, Abigail; Mak, Lauren; Meleshko, Dmitry; Mustafa, Harun; Mutai, Beth; Neches, Russell Y.; Ng, Amanda; Nikolayeva, Olga; Nikolayeva, Tatyana; Png, Eileen; Ryon, Krista A.; Sanchez, Jorge L.; Shaaban, Heba; Sierra, Maria A.; Thomas, Dominique; Young, Ben; Abudayyeh, Omar O.; Alicea, Josue; Bhattacharyya, Malay; Blekhman, Ran; Castro-Nallar, Eduardo; Cañas, Ana M.; Chatziefthimiou, Aspassia D.; Crawford, Robert W.; De Filippis, Francesca; Deng, Youping; Desnues, Christelle; Dias-Neto, Emmanuel; Dybwad, Marius; Elhaik, Eran; Ercolini, Danilo; Frolova, Alina; Gankin, Dennis; Gootenberg, Jonathan S.; Graf, Alexandra B.; Green, Caroline; Hajirasouliha, Iman; Hastings, Jaden J.A.; Hernandez, Mark; Iraola, Gregorio; Jang, Soojin; Kahles, Andre; Kelly, Frank J.; Knights, Kaymisha; Kyrpides, Nikos; Łabaj, Paweł P.; Lee, Patrick K.H.; Leung, Marcus H.Y.; Ljungdahl, Per O.; Mason-Buck, Gabriella; McGrath, Ken; Meydan, Cem; Mongodin, Emmanuel F.; Moraes, Milton Ozorio; Nagarajan, Niranjan; Nieto-Caballero, Marina; Noushmehr, Houtan; Oliveira, Manuela; Ossowski, Stephan; Osuolale, Olayinka O.; Özcan, Orhan; Paez-Espino, David; Rascovan, Nicolás; Richard, Hugues; Rätsch, Gunnar; Schriml, Lynn M.; Semmler, Torsten; Sezerman, Osman U.; Shi, Leming; Shi, Tieliu; Siam, Rania; Song, Le Huu; Suzuki, Haruo; Court, Denise Syndercombe; Tighe, Scott W.; Tong, Xinzhao; Udekwu, Klas I.; Ugalde, Juan A.; Valentine, Brandon; Vassilev, Dimitar I.; Vayndorf, Elena M.; Velavan, Thirumalaisamy P.; Wu, Jun; Zambrano, María M.; Zhu, Jifeng; Zhu, Sibo; Mason, Christopher E. (2021-06-24)
      We present a global atlas of 4,728 metagenomic samples from mass-transit systems in 60 cities over 3 years, representing the first systematic, worldwide catalog of the urban microbial ecosystem. This atlas provides an ...

    • Global vessel traffic model 

      Olsen, Øystein (2012-11-01)
      A global vessel traffic model is necessary to assess the performance of future satellite AIS systems. This document describes such a model and how it was developed. In most areas, this model utilizes AIS data recorded by ...

    • Globale trender 

      Alme, Vårin; Beadle, Alexander W.; Diesen, Sverre; Hansbø, Morten; Aarønæs, Lars (2020-05-06)
      Denne utgaven av VITEN skrives i en tid med økt spenning mellom stormaktene. Vi ser et mer selvhevdende Russland. Vi ser større usikkerhet i Europa etter Brexit og valget av Donald Trump som president i USA. Samtidig har ...

    • Globale trender mot 2040 - et oppdatert fremtidsbilde 

      Author::Beadle, Alexander William; Author::Diesen, Sverre; Author::Nyhamar, Tore; Author::Bostad, Eline Knarrum (2019-07-05)
      Denne rapporten analyserer den fremtidige utviklingen i Norges globale omgivelser de neste 15–25 årene, og diskuterer mulige implikasjoner for Forsvaret og norsk forsvarsplanlegging. Dagens trusselbilde fremstår som mer ...