Háskóli Íslands: Síðast bætt við

  • Salenius, Fredrik Richard (University of Iceland, School of Social Science, Faculty of Économics, 2021-06)
    This thesis consists of three chapters on the economics of international fisheries management. The first chapter explores the economic and biological effects of exploiter and species interactions in a multinational and multispecies fishery. The ...
  • Milewska, Adrianna (University of Iceland, School of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Faculty of Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science, 2021-08)
    Identification of primary cells, such as mesenchymal stromal cells, at the molecular level is vital for better understanding of their differentiation pathways. Surface-enhanced Raman scattering has a potential to become a non-invasive screening method ...
  • Olafsdottir, Steinunn A (University of Iceland, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, 2021-06)
    Aims: The aims of this thesis were: (1) to describe functioning and contextual factors of community-dwelling stroke survivors 1-2 years after their first stroke, based on the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) ...
  • Vilhjálmur, Ásgeirsson (University of Iceland, School of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Faculty of Physical Sciences, 2021-06)
    Methods for identifying the mechanism and estimating the rate of chemical reactions are presented and evaluated for a wide range of systems, using both classical and quantum mechanical description of the atomic nuclei. In the classical case, the minimum ...
  • Emilsson Peskova, Renata (University of Iceland, School of Education, Faculty of Education and Pedagogy, 2021-08)
    Á undanförnum áratugum hefur innflytjendum á Íslandi fjölgað jafnt og þétt. Um leið hefur samsetning nemendahópa í skólum tekið breytingum og í dag eru töluð um eitt hundrað tungumál í grunnskólum landsins. Niðurstöður samræmdra prófa og útkoma úr ...
  • Memon, Ahmed Shiraz (University of Iceland, School of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Faculty of Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science, 2021-06)
    Distributed data and compute infrastructures aim to provide access to their data or compute services across disciplinary and geographical borders to their users for scientific research. The services are highly collaborative in nature yet independent ...
  • Amirfallah, Arsalan (University of Iceland, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, 2021-06-15)
    Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer in women worldwide. It is also a highly heterogeneous disease that is characterized by an array of genetic rearrangements, including copy number alterations (CNA), translocations, inversions, ...
  • Bohr, Sebastian (University of Iceland, School of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Faculty of Physical Sciences, 2021-07)
    The nature of dark matter (DM) as a particle is still an unresolved mystery in Physics. Therefore, a vast amount of competing particle models have been proposed. A promising category among these models are those that include relevant collisional damping ...
  • Vídalín, Arngrímur (Guðfræðistofnun, 2018)
    Grein þessari er ætlað að taka til skoðunar hugmyndina um móðurlega ímyndun (e. maternal imagination), sem varð töluvert útbreidd á endurreisnartímanum. Þegar nánar er að gætt reynist hugmyndin vera töluvert eldri og finnst meðal annars í íslenska ...
  • Vídalín, Arngrímur (Arc Humanities Press, 2020)
    This article analyses five fourteenth-century Old Norse travel narratives in light of the learned geographical tradition of medieval Iceland. Three of the narratives, Þorvalds þáttr víðfǫrla, Eiríks saga víðfǫrla, and Yngvars saga víðfǫrla, focus on ...
  • von Leesen, Gotje (University of Iceland, School of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences, 2021-06)
    Increasing water temperatures are predicted worldwide, with high amplitudes in the Arctic and sub-Arctic regions exceeding predictions for other regions. An understanding how Atlantic cod (<i>Gadus morhua<i>) reacted to changing environmental conditions ...
  • Tryggvason, Heimir (University of Iceland, School of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Faculty of Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science, 2021-06-15)
    The inspiration for this research is the natural graduation in stiffness of the biological ankle, over a wide range of ambulation tasks. The goal is to achieve variable stiffness in the force response of a prosthetic foot, utilizing the properties of ...
  • Malinauskaite, Laura (University of Iceland, School of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences, 2021-06)
    The thesis examines the dynamics of Arctic social-ecological systems (SES) that enable human wellbeing benefits through whale ecosystem services (ES). It does so through a review of relevant literature, construction of conceptual models, two primary ...
  • Saviolidis, Nína María (University of Iceland, School of Social Science, Faculty of Business Administration, 2021-06)
    The necessity of a sustainability transition i.e. large scale transformation to solve grand societal challenges at all levels is not debated. How to go about achieving these necessary transitions is the question. The role and contribution of economic ...
  • Eskafi, Majid (University of Iceland, 2021-06-30)
    Ports have always been evolving to satisfy the new or changing demands of stakeholders. In this unstable world, ports as dynamic systems are developed under a high degree of uncertainty. Furthermore, black-swan events, for instance, the financial crisis ...
  • Andrea, Proto (University of Iceland, School of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Faculty of Physical Sciences, 2021)
    The aim of this work is to explore the role of electronegativity and the electron power absorption mechanism in electronegative capacitively coupled oxygen and chlorine discharges. The fundamental mechanisms underlying the electron heating and the ...
  • Patlolla, Venu Gopal Reddy (University of Iceland, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2021-06)
    The oral mucosa is a convenient location where drug delivery systems could be employed to treat both local conditions as well as systemic delivery. It offers 4-4000 times more permeability relative to skin which makes it an ideal platform for delivering ...
  • Sigurðardóttir, Sólveig; Rúdólfsdóttir, Annadís Greta (Menntavísindastofnun, Menntavísindasvið, Háskóli Íslands, 2019-12-06)
    Markmið þessarar rannsóknar var að greina hugmyndir ungra kvenna (18-24 ára) um vægi holdafars í tengslum við stefnumót. Fræðilega sjónarhornið er femíniskur póststrúktúralismi en gagna var aflað með sögulokaaðferð þar sem þátttakendur fengu upphaf ...
  • Guðnadóttir, Rósa Björk; Rúdólfsdóttir, Annadís Greta (Menntavísindastofnun, Menntavísindasvið, Háskóli Íslands, 2019-01)
    Töluvert hefur verið fjallað um kvenvæðingu kennarastarfsins og hvort hún skipti máli fyrir starfsemi skóla. Þetta vakti áhuga okkar á sýn skólastjórnenda á kyngervi og því hvernig þeir telja að það móti hlutverk, starfsumhverfi og væntingar til kennara. ...
  • Hansen, Börkur; Lárusdóttir, Steinunn Helga (Menntavísindastofnun, Menntavísindasvið, Háskóli Íslands, 2019-12-15)
    Í nútímakenningum um skólastjórnun er kastljósinu jafnan beint að sýn skólastjóra á hlutverk sitt og tengsl við samstarfsfólk. Þá er átt við að skólastjórar og kennarar starfi saman að því að þróa skólastarf og kennsluhætti. Markmiðið með slíkum ...