All Outputs (274)

Leadership learning for Malaria elimination: Does the Janitor hold the key? (2020)
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Every year some half a million people die from malaria, with the largest disease burden carried by sub-Saharan Africa. Focus for improved malaria healthcare performance is often placed on the technical challenges, while operational issues are neglect... Read More about Leadership learning for Malaria elimination: Does the Janitor hold the key?.

Leadership, authenticity and representation in troubled times (2020)
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In this paper we draw on insights from political science and leadership studies to explore how dynamics of representation play out within place-based leadership. We focus on a case study of Marvin Rees, the Mayor of Bristol’s response to the topplin... Read More about Leadership, authenticity and representation in troubled times.

Mindfulness Meditation and Tai Chi Chuan on sleep disturbance in Chinese older people: A randomized controlled trial (2020)
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Sleep disturbances are common during the aging process and can result in a reduced quality of life. Many older people who experience sleep disturbances would consider turning to complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) due to the limitations of t... Read More about Mindfulness Meditation and Tai Chi Chuan on sleep disturbance in Chinese older people: A randomized controlled trial.

Now you see it, and Now you don’t: Illusive colour (2020)
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Colour, as beauty, lies in the eye of the beholder. In 1861, based on the RGB model of colour perception, James Clerk Maxwell produced the first colour photographs by exposing black and white film through red, green and blue filters, thus recording i... Read More about Now you see it, and Now you don’t: Illusive colour.

Heatmaps for visual explainability of CNN-based predictions for multivariate time series with application to healthcare (2020)
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The need for explainable AI is becoming increasingly important for critical decision domains such as healthcare for example. In this context, this paper is concerned with explaining the predictions of Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) with particu... Read More about Heatmaps for visual explainability of CNN-based predictions for multivariate time series with application to healthcare.

Retrieving the ancient colours: Artistic practice as a tool for heritage reconstruction (2020)
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The frieze of the Palace of the stuccoes, dated between the 5 th and 6 th century BC, was a polychrome Maya relief discovered in the 1907 in Yucatán, Mexico. It was documented in watercolours and hand tinted photographs by Adela Breton. After years o... Read More about Retrieving the ancient colours: Artistic practice as a tool for heritage reconstruction.

The virtual Natural History Museum: Placing digitized collections back within a museum context (2020)
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As digitization of museum collections becomes more prevalent, the question of how to utilize such resources becomes increasingly pertinent. Digital collections predominantly exist as queryable databases designed for the retrieval of specific data by... Read More about The virtual Natural History Museum: Placing digitized collections back within a museum context.

A probabilistic shared-control framework for mobile robots (2020)
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Full teleoperation of mobile robots during the execution of complex tasks not only demands high cognitive and physical effort but also generates less optimal trajectories compared to autonomous controllers. However, the use of the latter in cluttered... Read More about A probabilistic shared-control framework for mobile robots.

An analysis of repetition in video game music (2020)
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Video game music, unlike other forms and genres of music , is comparatively young in its development, and undoubtedly heavily influenced by the hardware it was originally played on. This study observes whether the amount of repetition in video game m... Read More about An analysis of repetition in video game music.

Black Lives Matter and the call to action (2020)
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Chaired by Dr Emmanuel Adukwu

Engaging young people as active citizens and citizen scientists (2020)
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The climate emergency and air pollution sit alongside the biodiversity and ecological crises as the most pressing issues of this generation. Inextricably linked to these environmental problems is social justice; poorer and vulnerable people, and thos... Read More about Engaging young people as active citizens and citizen scientists.

A matter of guesSWork... are sexual health services meeting the needs of male sex workers? (2020)
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Introduction:
Male sex workers (MSW’s) are reported to have poorer sexual health outcomes in comparison to their female counterparts, often experiencing barriers to accessing prevention or treatment services with little research evidencing their exp... Read More about A matter of guesSWork... are sexual health services meeting the needs of male sex workers?.

Visualet: Visualizing shapelets for time series classification (2020)
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Time series classification (TSC) has attracted considerable attention from both academia and industry. TSC methods that are based on shapelets (intuitively, small highly-discriminative subsequences have been found effective and are particularly known... Read More about Visualet: Visualizing shapelets for time series classification.

Are psychosocial interventions effective at increasing condom use among black men? (2020)
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The art of the maker – Craft, design and technology in the 21st century (2020)
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Invention, innovation and insight are keywords for any technologist and designer working in the academic or commercial sector. In the twenty-first century, a wealth of new and emerging materials, alongside digital methods for the manufacture of produ... Read More about The art of the maker – Craft, design and technology in the 21st century.

Teaching Drawing Online (2020)
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Developing online voice for teaching (2020)
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With more teacher-student interaction online, our voice becomes our key tool for building healthy teacher-student relationships. So how do we develop our vocal confidence, and communicate our individuality, character and style through our voices? How... Read More about Developing online voice for teaching.

The importance of relational pedagogy for student experience and inclusion (2020)
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A shared-autonomy approach to goal detection and navigation control of mobile collaborative robots (2020)
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Autonomous goal detection and navigation control of mobile robots in remote environments can help to unload human operators from simple, monotonous tasks allowing them to focus on more cognitively stimulating actions. This can result in better task p... Read More about A shared-autonomy approach to goal detection and navigation control of mobile collaborative robots.

Are we on the same page? Making project engagement and evaluation work across European cities and cultures (2020)
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WeCount (Citizens Observing UrbaN Transport) is an H2020 project under the SwafS-programme which aims to empower citizens to take a leading role in the production of data, evidence and knowledge around mobility in their neighbourhoods, and at street... Read More about Are we on the same page? Making project engagement and evaluation work across European cities and cultures.