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Computer Science

Research publications, dissertations, and theses

In Diva you will find both reseach publications and theses from Karlstad University.

Search in Swepub

Here you search for theses, academic articles, etc. that have been published/issued by various Swedish universities and colleges.

What is academic and what is not?

The essential characteristic of academic articles is scholarly review. In this case the article is subject to the process of “peer-review” where fellow experts in the field evaluate and asses the research conducted before an article can be approved for publication.

Read more about academic articles

Student theses

Uppsök is a national thesis database containing full text dissertations and student theses from most Swedish universities and colleges. Those from Karlstad University are included from 2006 till present.

Source Criticism

A critical approach to factual information, assertions and conclusions are essential in all research. To be critical means to assess if the information can be trusted or not. Even though the article is published in a peer-reviewed journal, you must go through the article to be sure that it will work. Read more about source criticism here.