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2017-02-14
Ph. D students from Karlstad University took first place in the Cyber Challenge 2017. The competition was organized by Swedish Defense University’s Center for Asymmetric Threat Studies(CATS) and the Swedish Contingencies Agency (MSB). The team from Karlstad University consists of the four Ph.
2017-02-13
The EU H2020 funded project MONROE (Measuring Mobile Broadband Networks in Europe) builds and operates an open, European-scale platform with multi-homing capabilities to run experiments on operational Mobile Broadband (MBB) networks. The project has now accepted 15 new external project proposals for funding. The MONROE project aims to measure and understand the quality of MBB networks as experienced by the end-user.
2017-02-13
The EU H2020 funded project MONROE (Measuring Mobile Broadband Networks in Europe) builds and operates an open, European-scale platform with multi-homing capabilities to run experiments on operational Mobile Broadband (MBB) networks. The project has now accepted 15 new external project proposals for funding. The MONROE project aims to measure and understand the quality of MBB networks as experienced by the end-user.
2017-02-09
The EU-funded project Service Design for Innovation, SDIN, aims to build a research platform in service design and innovation through a Europeean training network for early stage reseachers. The project started in January 2015 and is now at the half-way point. During the first two years the project has achieved the expected results, and the network is well integrated and communicates regularly.
2017-02-09
The EU-funded project Service Design for Innovation, SDIN, aims to build a research platform in service design and innovation through a Europeean training network for early stage reseachers. The project started in January 2015 and is now at the half-way point. During the first two years the project has achieved the expected results, and the network is well integrated and communicates regularly.
2017-02-01
Psychological factors are equally and sometimes more important than monetary incentives for people when it comes to changing their behavior. – Yet, decision makers, marketing people and people in general seem to believe that economic motives are the most important, says Per Kristensson, Professor of Psychology at CTF, Service Research Center at Karlstad University. By examining people’s willingness to buy environment friendly products, Per Kristensson and his co-authors i
2017-02-01
Psychological factors are equally and sometimes more important than monetary incentives for people when it comes to changing their behavior. – Yet, decision makers, marketing people and people in general seem to believe that economic motives are the most important, says Per Kristensson, Professor of Psychology at CTF, Service Research Center at Karlstad University. By examining people’s willingness to buy environment friendly products, Per Kristensson and his co-authors i
2017-01-30
On 1 January Karlstad University launched three research and development projects as part of Academy for Smart Specialisation, a partnership between the university and Region Värmland aiming to renew regional industry and strengthen research.
2017-01-30
On 1 January Karlstad University launched three research and development projects as part of Academy for Smart Specialisation, a partnership between the university and Region Värmland aiming to renew regional industry and strengthen research.
2017-01-26
Stefano Pace, Associate Professor in Consumer Behaviour and Marketing at Kedge Business School in France, is currently spending two weeks at CTF to continue and reinforce a research collaboration initiated during a previous visiting period at CTF with Professor Per Skå​lén. - The visit is possible thanks to funding from Jan Wallander and Tom Hedelius Foundation, and Tore Browaldhs Foundation and involved in the collaboration is also Professor Per Skå​lén, CTF, a
2017-01-26
Stefano Pace, Associate Professor in Consumer Behaviour and Marketing at Kedge Business School in France, is currently spending two weeks at CTF to continue and reinforce a research collaboration initiated during a previous visiting period at CTF with Professor Per Skå​lén. - The visit is possible thanks to funding from Jan Wallander and Tom Hedelius Foundation, and Tore Browaldhs Foundation and involved in the collaboration is also Professor Per Skå​lén, CTF, a
2017-01-20
Julio Angulo was awarded his doctorate at Karlstad University in 2015 and is now doing research on user experience at Google. On 13 January he visited Karlstad University to give a lecture on his journey from Karlstad to Google to inspire students. ”During my time at Karlstad University I met many clever and motivated students.
2017-01-20
Julio Angulo was awarded his doctorate at Karlstad University in 2015 and is now doing research on user experience at Google. On 13 January he visited Karlstad University to give a lecture on his journey from Karlstad to Google to inspire students. ”During my time at Karlstad University I met many clever and motivated students.
2017-01-20
All course-reference books and reserved books now need to be borrowed before taking them out of the room. This applies to all reserved books and course-reference books that are placed in room 1 E 225. Borrow the books in the selfcheck machine by scanning your Kau-card, or by entering your Swedish ID number/library card number, and your pin code. When you have finished reading the course-reference book please return it in the self-return machine.