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Understanding and addressing dyslexia in travel information provision
Thesis

This thesis synthesises two previously disparate fields of study by investigating the attitudes and aspirations of dyslexic people regarding travel information provision.
One of the first in-depth qualitative studies of its kind is presented, with t... Read More about Understanding and addressing dyslexia in travel information provision.

Lost boys in the plays of Philip Ridley
Other

Research paper considering loss and recuperation in male characters in the plays of Philip Ridley.

Censorship, state restrictions and democracy in Belarus
Preprint / Working Paper

Master bibliography. Models for providing improved care in residential care homes: A thematic literature review
Other

Mapping between glossaries, SKOS thesauri and the CIDOM CRM
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Mapping between glossaries, SKOS thesauri and the CIDOM CRM

The Soviet Union and the British general strike, 1926
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Are we talking about the same structure?: A unified approach to hypertext links, xml, rdf and zigzag
Presentation / Conference Contribution

There are many different hypertext systems and paradigms, each with their apparent advantages. However the distinctions are perhaps not as significant as they seem. If we can reduce the core linking functionality to some common structure, which allow... Read More about Are we talking about the same structure?: A unified approach to hypertext links, xml, rdf and zigzag.

Incorporating neighbourhood feature derivatives with Mutual Information to improve accuracy of multi-modal image registration
Presentation / Conference Contribution

In this paper we present an improved method for performing image registration of different modalities. Russakoff [1] proposed the method of Regional Mutual Information (RMI) which allows neighbourhood information to be considered in the Mutual Inform... Read More about Incorporating neighbourhood feature derivatives with Mutual Information to improve accuracy of multi-modal image registration.

The attitudes of young people towards transport in the context of climate change
Thesis

It has been argued that a key component of tackling climate change is to reduce our reliance on the car. In response, it is put forward by this thesis that influencing young
people before they develop a ‘car habit’ would appear crucial and that a mo... Read More about The attitudes of young people towards transport in the context of climate change.

The role of international commodity exchanges in the formation and transmission of prices and price risk along international coffee chains
Preprint / Working Paper

The 1990s has seen a shift in policy from multilateral price stabilisation schemes towards market liberalisation and private risk management strategies in the context of income stabilisation for agro-commodity exporting low-income countries. This pap... Read More about The role of international commodity exchanges in the formation and transmission of prices and price risk along international coffee chains.

Social marketing-based strategy for sun protection interventions
Report

The promotion of sensible sun protection behaviours is constrained by:
- The perception that skin cancer risk in the UK is low. The population is not sensitized to skin cancer as a major health risk in the same way as are Australasian populations... Read More about Social marketing-based strategy for sun protection interventions.

On the application of hierarchical coevolutionary genetic algorithms: Recombination and evaluation partners
Journal Article

G con: A graph-based technique for resolving ambiguity in query translation candidates
Presentation / Conference Contribution

In the field of cross-language information retrieval (CLIR), the resolution of lexical ambiguity is a key challenge. Common mechanisms for the translation of query terms from one language to another typically produce a set of possible translation can... Read More about G con: A graph-based technique for resolving ambiguity in query translation candidates.

The in reach model described from the perspectives of stakeholders, home managers, care staff, and the in reach team
Report

Suspending reality: Traveller spaces and the backpacker experience
Journal Article

Report into the establishment of marine protected areas in UK waters under existing legislation
Preprint / Working Paper

The purpose of this report is to put into plain English the legal issues, which underlie the establishment of marine protected areas (MPAs). Though there are numerous legal vehicles for regulating marine activities, the creation of closures for purel... Read More about Report into the establishment of marine protected areas in UK waters under existing legislation.

Les « problèmes persistants » des villes britanniques: Comment le New Labour a cherché à développer une approche nouvelle fondée sur l’engagement conjoint
Book Chapter

Organizational features in leaves for application in shading systems for building envelopes
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Main principles and methods for sunlight tracking in leaves are presented for possible application in shading systems. Plants have developed unique mechanisms for specific climates and locations, where they can determine the amount of exposure for ef... Read More about Organizational features in leaves for application in shading systems for building envelopes.

Persuading consumers to make healthy nutritional decisions
Preprint / Working Paper

Skin scar preconceptions must be challenged
Presentation / Conference Contribution