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Water sector service innovation: What, where and who? (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Ward, S., Brown, S., Burton, A., Adeyeye, K., Armsden, S., Mannion, N., …Chen, G. (2015, August). Water sector service innovation: What, where and who?. Paper presented at Water Efficiency Conference 2015, University of Exeter, Exeter, England

Changes in water law and policy, in the UK and further afield, are promoting social and service innovation, as well as technical innovation in the water sector. In particular, the separation of wholesale and retail water and sewerage services for Eng... Read More about Water sector service innovation: What, where and who?.

A laboratory study into a novel, retrofittable rainwater harvesting system (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Melville-Shreeve, P., Horstman, C., Ward, S., Memon, F., & Butler, D. (2015, August). A laboratory study into a novel, retrofittable rainwater harvesting system. Paper presented at Water Efficiency Conference 2015, University of Exeter, Exeter, England

To establish the system characteristics of a novel rainwater harvesting system. A laboratory test rig was used to assess the selected technology.Previous research has identified that systems should have: 1) reduced capital costs, 2) reduced operatio... Read More about A laboratory study into a novel, retrofittable rainwater harvesting system.

International dimensions of Circles of Support and Accountability. Plenary (2015)
Presentation / Conference
McCartan, K. (2015, August). International dimensions of Circles of Support and Accountability. Plenary. Paper presented at Correction Services of New South Wales Annual Conference, Sydney, Australia

A research paper based on recent research funded by the cabinet office on CoSA in the UK; as well as other international research.

Perspectives on the impact of Circles of Support and Accountability. Workshop (2015)
Presentation / Conference
McCartan, K. (2015, August). Perspectives on the impact of Circles of Support and Accountability. Workshop. Presented at Correction Services of New South Wales Annual Conference, Sydney, Australia

A research paper based on recent research funded by the cabinet office on CoSA in the UK; as well as other international research.

Developing good community engagement and partnership working with sexual offenders. Plenary. (2015)
Presentation / Conference
McCartan, K. (2015, August). Developing good community engagement and partnership working with sexual offenders. Plenary. Paper presented at Leverhulme international conference, Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia

A research paper looking at current thinking and practices around the engagement of communities in preventing sexual harm – especially public health and innovative approaches.

Community engagement and community understanding of sex offenders. Workshop. (2015)
Presentation / Conference
McCartan, K. (2015, August). Community engagement and community understanding of sex offenders. Workshop. Presented at Leverhulme international conference, Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia

A research paper looking at current thinking and practices around the engagement of communities in preventing sexual harm – especially public health and innovative approaches.

Incorporating semantics in pattern-based scientific workflow recommender systems (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Soomro, K., Munir, K., & McClatchey, R. (2015, July). Incorporating semantics in pattern-based scientific workflow recommender systems. Paper presented at IEEE Science and Information Conference 2015, London, UK

Recommender systems are used to enable decision support. Using them to assist users when designing scientific workflows introduces a number of challenges. These include selecting appropriate components and specifying correct parameter values. Pattern... Read More about Incorporating semantics in pattern-based scientific workflow recommender systems.

Computing with virtual cellular automata collider (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Martinez, G. J., Adamatzky, A., & McIntosh, H. V. (2015, July). Computing with virtual cellular automata collider. Paper presented at Science and Information Conference 2015, London, United Kingdom

We present computer models of nano-scale computing circuits based on propagation of localised excitations or defects in complexes of polymer chain rings. A cyclotron automata are sets of rings of one-dimensional array of finite states (cellular autom... Read More about Computing with virtual cellular automata collider.

The first stage studies of U-state space control system design (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Liu, X., Zhu, Q., Narayan, P. P., & Yang, Y. (2015, July). The first stage studies of U-state space control system design. Paper presented at 2015 34th Chinese Control Conference (CCC), Hangzhou, China

In this study, a basic idea of U-state feedback control system design method is proposed based on U-model principle. Compared with U-model based nonlinear polynomial systems, the U-state space design is to determine the desired state variable equatio... Read More about The first stage studies of U-state space control system design.

A new procedure for analysis and modelling of male urine flow rate (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Li, R., Gammie, A., Zhu, Q., Nibouche, M., & Kiely, J. (2015, July). A new procedure for analysis and modelling of male urine flow rate

In the first stage studies, this paper proposes a new piecewise linear discrete time dynamic model for describing global urine flow rate profiles against time sequence. The establishment of model has been guided by physician meaningful principles and... Read More about A new procedure for analysis and modelling of male urine flow rate.

Designing traceability into big data systems (2015)
Presentation / Conference
McClatchey, R., Branson, A., Shamdasani, J., & Kovacs, Z. (2015, July). Designing traceability into big data systems. Paper presented at 5th Annual International Conference on ICT: Big Data, Cloud and Security, Singapore

Providing an appropriate level of accessibility and traceability to data or process elements (‘Items’) in large volumes of data, often Cloud-resident, is an essential requirement in the Big Data era. Enterprise-wide data systems need to be designed f... Read More about Designing traceability into big data systems.

Exploring the significance of in-process knowledge to composites design and production (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Jones, H., Chatzimichali, A., Potter, K., & Ward, C. (2015, July). Exploring the significance of in-process knowledge to composites design and production. Paper presented at The 20th International Conference on Engineering Design, Politecnico Di Milano, Italy

This work is an initial attempt to explore how knowledge generated during the fabrication of advanced composite components is relevant to their design and production. Despite their high performance applications their manufacture often relies on a man... Read More about Exploring the significance of in-process knowledge to composites design and production.

Towards sonic urban morphologies: A modeling Nexus (WIP) (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Barakat, M. (2015, July). Towards sonic urban morphologies: A modeling Nexus (WIP). Paper presented at SummerSim 15, Chicago, IL, USA

This paper is part of an ongoing research investigating the potential for creating a tool that integrates the theoretical spatial and soundscape design connections, to aid spatial designers when considering sound as a primary driver for urban design.... Read More about Towards sonic urban morphologies: A modeling Nexus (WIP).

Look Up - A screening and analysis of my practice research into space, time and grief through film (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Banks, L. (2015, July). Look Up - A screening and analysis of my practice research into space, time and grief through film. Paper presented at Material Environments: Sensing Time and Matter in Digital and Visual Culture, University of Greenwich, London, UK

Exploring the spatial and temporal issues of grief, this presentation will consist of a screening of ‘Look Up’, my short film (2012, 5.04 min) and a paper that explores the processes of interdisciplinary research with a focus on the visualization of... Read More about Look Up - A screening and analysis of my practice research into space, time and grief through film.

Science with under 7s (and not much budget) (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Hobbs, L. (2015, July). Science with under 7s (and not much budget). Presented at BIG Event 2015, Norwich, UK

Engaging children under the age of 7 with informal science learning, and demonstrating how activities can be reproduced at home for low cost to encourage parental engagement.

Science live phase one: Community scoping and consensus building (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Fogg-Rogers, L. A., & Comerford, D. (2015, July). Science live phase one: Community scoping and consensus building. Paper presented at British Interactive Group Gathering 2015, Norfolk, UK

Live public science events are increasingly being acknowledged as distinct formats within the spectrum of science communication activity. There is, however, little overall tracking of or advocacy for such activity. External supporters of events, incl... Read More about Science live phase one: Community scoping and consensus building.

Understanding changing travel behaviour over the life course: Contributions from biographical research (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Chatterjee, K., & Scheiner, J. (2015, July). Understanding changing travel behaviour over the life course: Contributions from biographical research. Paper presented at 14th International Conference on Travel Behaviour Research, Windsor, UK

Life course approaches to travel behaviour, often labelled as mobility biographies, have emerged as a fruitful and promising research field over the past decade. They understand travel behaviour in the context of individual life courses and their pha... Read More about Understanding changing travel behaviour over the life course: Contributions from biographical research.

Artists' books as a physical site of practice (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Bodman, S. L. (2015, July). Artists' books as a physical site of practice. Presented at Artists Books Brisbane Event: A Conference on Critical Thinking about Artists Books, Queensland, Australia

If a post-literate society might also encompass new ways of thinking about reading, we could think of contemporary artists' books as a site of practice beyond that of McLuhan's signposting of the invention of moveable type as fundamentally responsibl... Read More about Artists' books as a physical site of practice.

DNS of transitional and turbulent flow simulations (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Yao, Y., & Zheng, Y. (2015, July). DNS of transitional and turbulent flow simulations. Presented at The First Chinese International Conference on CFD, Mianyang, China

An in-house direct numerical simulation (DNS) code SBLI has been developed and used extensively for high-performance computation (HPC) of transitional and turbulent flows, most related to shock/boundary-layer interaction problems. The code has also p... Read More about DNS of transitional and turbulent flow simulations.