This is the institutional repository for peer reviewed articles published in open access and doctoral dissertations by the Agricultural University of Iceland, the Iceland Academy of the Arts, the National and University Library of Iceland, Reykjavik University, the University of Akureyri, Bifröst University, Hólar University College and the University of Iceland. Open access to research results is in accordance with article 10 from the Act on public support for research / 2003 No 3 and is compliant with requirements from international and domestic research fund programs. The purpose of the Open Science repository is to make results of research conducted at Icelandic universities accessible to the public online without hindrance or charge. Deposits to the repository are permanent and are intended to ensure future access to all published scientific material of the Icelandic research community. By collecting this material together in one collection access is made simple and easy for anyone who wishes to study the considerable scientific work conducted in Iceland.

The repository is OpenAIRE / OpenAIREplus compliant and in accordance with requirements for publication of research results from projects supported by the European research programs FP7 and H2020.

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  • Staub, Maya (2021-10-31)
    At the international level, Iceland is faring well on gender assessments concerning economic status, political position, education, and health. However, despite the ambitious goal of the Icelandic Government to fully reach gender equality, the gender ...
  • Schmitz, Lisa (2024)
    By providing equitable care, digital health platforms can lessen the pressure on global healthcare systems. Digital platforms are pieces of software that connect users, data, services, and systems. In industry, the use of digital platforms has brought ...
  • Hassanianmoaref, Seyedreza (University of Iceland, School of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Faculty of Industrial Eng., Mechanical Eng. and Computer Science, 2024-09)
    The objective of this research is to investigate the potential of machine learning (ML) and deep learning (DL) within computational fluid dynamics (CFD) utilizing high-performance computing (HPC). Turbulent flow, a complex phenomenon prevalent in both ...
  • Ingþórsson, Ágúst Hjörtur (University of Iceland, School of Social Sciences, Faculty of Political Sciences, 2024-10)
    Rannsóknin fjallar um opinbera stefnumótun á Íslandi í byrjun 21. aldar. Sjónum er beint að vísinda- og tæknistefnu Íslands frá því að stofnað var til Vísinda- og tækniráðs árið 2003 og þar til það var lagt niður árið 2023. Ráðinu var ætlað að bæta ...
  • Reynisdottir, Tinna (University of Iceland, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, 2026-09-16)
    Wiedemann-Steiner heilkenni (WDSTS) er sjaldgæfur erfðasjúkdómur sem veldur greindarskerðingu sem enn reynist ólæknandi og lítið er vitað um sjúkdómsmyndun þess. Orsakir WDSTS eru arfblendnar stökkbreytingar í geni sem táknar fyrir ensíminu ...

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