Outputs (2297)

Methods for improving robustness against adversarial machine learning attacks (2023)
Thesis
McCarthy, A. Methods for improving robustness against adversarial machine learning attacks. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/10492055

Machine learning systems can improve the efficiency of real-world tasks, including in the cyber security domain; however, these models are susceptible to adversarial attacks; indeed, an arms race exists between adversaries and defenders. The benefits... Read More about Methods for improving robustness against adversarial machine learning attacks.

Local food partnerships in Wales (2023)
Report
Jones, M., & Hills, S. (2023). Local food partnerships in Wales. Bristol: National Lottery Community Fund and Esmee Fairbairn Foundation

In 2022 the government in Wales became the first of the four UK nations to fund the development of multi-sectoral food partnerships in all local authority areas. This report presents an analysis of the background, plans and early progress taking plac... Read More about Local food partnerships in Wales.

Enhancing collaborative governance for coastal stewardship in the UK (2023)
Thesis
Bradshaw, N. Enhancing collaborative governance for coastal stewardship in the UK. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/9450523

The UK’s extensive and diverse coastline is on the frontline of climate change and our response is challenging, because the governing system in place to manage coastal space is complex. Coastal governance lacks identity, having evolved in a fragmente... Read More about Enhancing collaborative governance for coastal stewardship in the UK.

Enhancing tele-operation - Investigating the effect of sensory feedback on performance (2023)
Thesis
Bolarinwa, J. Enhancing tele-operation - Investigating the effect of sensory feedback on performance. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/8040185

The decline in the number of healthcare service providers in comparison to the growing numbers of service users prompts the development of technologies to improve the efficiency of healthcare services. One such technology which could offer support a... Read More about Enhancing tele-operation - Investigating the effect of sensory feedback on performance.

From traffic in towns to people in streets: Exploring the relationships between behaviour, design, and regulation (2022)
Thesis
Flower, J. From traffic in towns to people in streets: Exploring the relationships between behaviour, design, and regulation. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/7442253

This research investigates how street environments and culture are shaped by behaviour, design, and regulation, and explores the implications of this shaping for street users who walk and cycle. The work of Buchanan and Smeed in the 1960s helped crea... Read More about From traffic in towns to people in streets: Exploring the relationships between behaviour, design, and regulation.

Exploring the effects of social capital on COVID-19 rates at the local level (2022)
Report
Abdallah, S., Cairns, M., Koeppen, L., & Ziogas, T. (2022). Exploring the effects of social capital on COVID-19 rates at the local level. Bristol: Centre for Thriving Places

Although the COVID-19 pandemic has been particularly severe in the UK, there has been a high degree of geographic variation in COVID-19 case rates across the country. Several factors have been put forward to explain such variation in the UK and elsew... Read More about Exploring the effects of social capital on COVID-19 rates at the local level.

Sustainability at UWE Bristol: A 28 year Journey (2022)
Presentation / Conference
Longhurst, J. (2022, August). Sustainability at UWE Bristol: A 28 year Journey. Presented at The Eighth International SEEDS Conference 2022, UWE Bristol

This presentation: Briefly discusses the role of higher education as both a cause and a solution to our multiple sustainability crises; Explores the changing expectations of current and future students as they confront the reality of the climate... Read More about Sustainability at UWE Bristol: A 28 year Journey.

Validation of the safety requirements of the landing gear using fault tree analysis (2022)
Journal Article
Iven, L., & Zaidi, Y. (2022). Validation of the safety requirements of the landing gear using fault tree analysis. CEAS Aeronautical Journal, 13, 503-520. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13272-022-00572-8

We analyze the functionality of the landing system of a regional aircraft in the extension and cruise flight modes and validate safety requirements through the fault tree analysis. The main landing gear system is captured in the electromechanical–flu... Read More about Validation of the safety requirements of the landing gear using fault tree analysis.

The driverless cars emulsion: Using participatory foresight and constructive conflict to address transport’s wicked problems (2022)
Journal Article
Lyons, G. (2022). The driverless cars emulsion: Using participatory foresight and constructive conflict to address transport’s wicked problems. Futures, 136, Article 102889. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.futures.2021.102889

This paper introduces a novel methodology to the transport sector to foster dialogue between actors holding different perspectives on issues pertinent to the future of mobility that might be termed ‘wicked’. The case of driverless cars is considered.... Read More about The driverless cars emulsion: Using participatory foresight and constructive conflict to address transport’s wicked problems.

Nurturing architecture: Education, research and practice for health and wellbeing (2021)
Journal Article
Meraz, F., Marco, E., Rice, L., & Drozynski, C. (2021). Nurturing architecture: Education, research and practice for health and wellbeing. Charrette, 7(2), 1-9

Nurturing Architecture explores how an ethos of care, of providing nourishment and supporting growth and development, might be understood as a founding principle for architectural education and practice. The term allows multiple interpretations, whic... Read More about Nurturing architecture: Education, research and practice for health and wellbeing.