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A cloud-based architecture for citizen services for smart cities (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Khan, Z., & Liaquat Kiani, S. (2012, November). A cloud-based architecture for citizen services for smart cities. Paper presented at The 2nd International Workshop on Intelligent Techniques and Architectures for Autonomic Clouds (ITAAC) 2012, Chicago, USA

A mobile location-based situated learning framework for supporting critical thinking – A requirements analysis study (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Alnuaim, A., Caleb-Solly, P., & Perry, C. (2012, October). A mobile location-based situated learning framework for supporting critical thinking – A requirements analysis study. Paper presented at IADIS International Conference on Cognition and Exploratory Learning in Digital Age (CELDA 2012), Madrid, Spain

This paper presents the requirements work carried out as part of developing an intervention to improve students’ critical thinking skills using location-based mobile learning. The research emerged from seeking to identify ways of getting Interactio... Read More about A mobile location-based situated learning framework for supporting critical thinking – A requirements analysis study.

Location-based mobile learning for higher education students - devloping an application to support critical thinking (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Alnuaim, A., Caleb-Solly, P., & Perry, C. (2012, October). Location-based mobile learning for higher education students - devloping an application to support critical thinking. Paper presented at The 11th International Conference on Mobile and Contextual Learning 2012, Helsinki, Finland

The increasing adoption of smart phones and tablets has opened up many opportunities for the use of new technologies in ways that can benefit. The challenge is to try and match the technology to educational activities that can be adapted to students’... Read More about Location-based mobile learning for higher education students - devloping an application to support critical thinking.

Application of model based systems engineering for an asteroid lander (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Ogunshile, E. (2012, October). Application of model based systems engineering for an asteroid lander. Paper presented at 63rd International Astronautical Congress 2012 (IAC 2012), Naples, Italy

Surface exploration of asteroids are scientifically important for understanding of the origin and history of our solar system. Space agencies all over the world have started to launch exploration missions to asteroids. Low cost, small-sized landers... Read More about Application of model based systems engineering for an asteroid lander.

Improving cloud datacentre scalability, agility and performance using OpenFlow (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Baker, C., Anjum, A., Hill, R., Bessis, N., & Liaquat Kiani, S. (2012, September). Improving cloud datacentre scalability, agility and performance using OpenFlow. Paper presented at Intelligent Networking and Collaborative Systems (INCoS), 2012 4th International Conference on, Bucharest, Romania

Creating unorganised machines from memristors (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Howard, G. D., Bull, L., Costello, B. D. L., & Adamatzky, A. (2012, September). Creating unorganised machines from memristors. Paper presented at ICNAAM 2012: International Conference of Numerical Analysis and Applied Mathematics, Kos, Greece

Manipulating objects with gliders in cellular automata (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Georgilas, I., Adamatzky, A., & Melhuish, C. (2012, August). Manipulating objects with gliders in cellular automata. Paper presented at Automation Science and Engineering (CASE), 2012 IEEE International Conference on, Seoul, Korea

Micro-scale manipulation of objects is a growing requirement in specialised industries, especially those related to assembly of fragile micro-components. Widely implemented techniques in robotics and automation do not always cope with the delicate na... Read More about Manipulating objects with gliders in cellular automata.

Large-scale context provisioning: A use-case for homogenous cloud federation (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Liaquat Kiani, S. (2012, July). Large-scale context provisioning: A use-case for homogenous cloud federation. Paper presented at The 6th International Conference on Complex, Intelligent and Software Intensive Systems (CISIS), Palermo, Italy

—The ability to seamlessly bridge clouds across organisational and administrative boundaries will play a vital role in establishing the utility of cloud computing for large-scale collaborative processes. Managing human and environmental contexts acr... Read More about Large-scale context provisioning: A use-case for homogenous cloud federation.

Model driven engineering for science gateways (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Manset, D., McClatchey, R., & Verjus, H. (2012, June). Model driven engineering for science gateways. Paper presented at 14th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems, ICEIS, Wroclaw, Poland

From n-Tier client/server applications, to more complex academic Grids, or even the most recent and promising industrial Clouds, the last decade has witnessed significant developments in distributed computing. In spite of this conceptual heterogeneit... Read More about Model driven engineering for science gateways.

The memory-conservation model of memristance (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Gale, E. (2012, June). The memory-conservation model of memristance. Poster presented at Frontiers in Electronic Materials: Correlation Effects and Memristive Phenomena, Aachen, Germany

Fabrication and modelling of titanium dioxide memristors (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Gale, E., Adamatzky, A., & de Lacy Costello, B. (2012, June). Fabrication and modelling of titanium dioxide memristors. Poster presented at Royal Society of Chemistry, Younger Members Symposium 2012, Nottingham, UK

Concept – including filamentary conduction in the mem-mon theory of memristance improves the model for ‘triangular’ memristors

A service oriented analysis environment for neuroimaging studies (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Anjum, A., Bessis, N., McClatchey, R., Munir, K., Habib, I., Branson, A., & Shamdasani, J. (2012, June). A service oriented analysis environment for neuroimaging studies. Paper presented at Sixth International Conference on Innovative Mobile and Internet Services in Ubiquitous Computing (IMIS)

neuGRID is an EC-funded project driven by the needs of the Alzheimer's disease research community that aims to facilitate the collection and archiving of large amounts of imaging data coupled with a set of generalized services and algorithms. By taki... Read More about A service oriented analysis environment for neuroimaging studies.

Musical interaction with hand posture and orientation: A toolbox of gestural control mechanisms (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Mitchell, T. J., Madgwick, S., & Heap, I. (2012, May). Musical interaction with hand posture and orientation: A toolbox of gestural control mechanisms. Paper presented at International Conference on New Interfaces for Musical Expression (NIME) 2012, University of Michigan, USA

This paper presents a toolbox of gestural control mechanisms which are available when the input sensing apparatus is a pair of data gloves fitted with orientation sensors. The toolbox was developed in advance of a live music performance in which the... Read More about Musical interaction with hand posture and orientation: A toolbox of gestural control mechanisms.

On the digital afterlife: Being human in the digital age (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Buzzo, D. (2012, March). On the digital afterlife: Being human in the digital age. Presented at Being Human in the Information Age, Warwick University, UK

The hypothesis of the University of Warwick’s Being Human Research Network notes that, “Human life is increasingly driven and mediated by technology and technological change with profound implications for human identity and behaviour.” Indeed, the wa... Read More about On the digital afterlife: Being human in the digital age.

Performance evaluation of a context provisioning middleware (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Reetz, E., Knappmeyer, M., Liaquat Kiani, S., Baker, N., & Tönjes, R. (2012, January). Performance evaluation of a context provisioning middleware. Paper presented at IEEE International Conference on Computing, Networking and Communications (ICNC), Hawaii, USA

The evaluation of context middleware systems is a challenging endeavour. Testbed investigations suffer from an unrealistic environment in terms of number of users, high implementation effort for changes and questionable portability of results. Simula... Read More about Performance evaluation of a context provisioning middleware.