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Planning for sustainable transport around people's needs (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Greed, C. (2016, October). Planning for sustainable transport around people's needs. Paper presented at Gendering Habitat III: Facing the Global Challenges in Cities, Climate Change and Transport, Madrid City Hall and also Colegio Oficial Arquitectos Madrid, Spain

This paper reviews sustainability-driven spatial planning policy from the perspective of ordinary citizens as they seek to travel, live and work, and carry out their daily lives within the sustainable city. The original definition of sustainability c... Read More about Planning for sustainable transport around people's needs.

Transforming our world: The 2030 agenda & international decade for people of African descent (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Olaiya, H. B. A. (2016, October). Transforming our world: The 2030 agenda & international decade for people of African descent. Presented at International Development, University of the West of England, Bristol, UK

This research presentation highlights aims, objectives, methodology, focus and scope of the research, etc; and its relevance to Politics and International relations. The presentation was made to undergraduates on the International Development Course,... Read More about Transforming our world: The 2030 agenda & international decade for people of African descent.

EU accession migrant health in the UK (2016)
Presentation / Conference
McClean, S. (2016, October). EU accession migrant health in the UK. Presented at PHR/ASPHER Salzburg Workshop on Migrant and Minority Health, Salzburg, Austria

Migration is becoming one of the defining issues of the 21st Century, and it is argued that it has a wide-ranging impact on the demand for existing health services as well as their appropriate usage. Health of migrants and their families is recognis... Read More about EU accession migrant health in the UK.

3D topologial indoor building modeling integrated with open street map (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Jamali, A., Abdul Rahman, A., & Boguslawski, P. (2016, October). 3D topologial indoor building modeling integrated with open street map. Paper presented at International Conference on Geomatic and Geospatial Technology (GGT) 2016, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

the most crucial aspect of a building survey. The interiors of the buildings need to be described along with the relative locations of the rooms, corridors, doors and exits in many kinds of emergency response, such as fire, bombs, smoke, and pollutio... Read More about 3D topologial indoor building modeling integrated with open street map.

Aligning systems of systems engineering with goal-oriented approaches using the i star framework (2016)
Presentation / Conference
AlHajHassan, S., Odeh, M., & Green, S. (2016, October). Aligning systems of systems engineering with goal-oriented approaches using the i star framework. Paper presented at 2016 IEEE International Symposium on Systems Engineering (ISSE), Edinburgh, Scotland

Systems of Systems (SoS) are complex systems that result from the integration of a set of independent constituent systems - which are complex systems themselves - in order to achieve new functionalities and goals. The emerging interdisciplinary area... Read More about Aligning systems of systems engineering with goal-oriented approaches using the i star framework.

The role of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) in the diagnosis and management of patients with suspected scaphoid fractures (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Lannie, J., & St. John-Matthews, J. (2016, October). The role of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) in the diagnosis and management of patients with suspected scaphoid fractures. Poster presented at Annual Conference. British Association of MR Radiographers (BAMRR), Cardiff, Wales, UK

Background: The scaphoid is the most commonly fractured carpal bone. Radiography has a low diagnostic accuracy and current methods of diagnosis result in many patients being unnecessarily immobilised for two weeks. The low sensitivity and specificity... Read More about The role of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) in the diagnosis and management of patients with suspected scaphoid fractures.

Current research in circles of support and accountability in the UK (2016)
Presentation / Conference
McCartan, K., Winder, B., & Elliott, H. (2016, September). Current research in circles of support and accountability in the UK. Paper presented at NOTA Annual Conference, Brighton, UK

A research paper based on recent research funded by the cabinet office on CoSA in the UK.

Research and practice in public health approaches to sexual harm prevention (2016)
Presentation / Conference
McCartan, K. (2016, September). Research and practice in public health approaches to sexual harm prevention. Paper presented at NOTA Annual Conference, Brighton, UK

A research paper discussing current approaches to public health interventions in the sexual abuse field.

Perfect days: A benevolent calendar to take back your time (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Hassenzahl, M., Buzzo, D., & Neuhaus, R. (2016, September). Perfect days: A benevolent calendar to take back your time. Paper presented at Tenth International Conference on Design and Emotion – Celebration & Contemplation, Amsterdam, Netherlands

“Time poverty” touches upon a tension between the ever increasing time demands of work and the time needed for people to engage in further, intrinsically meaningful, wellbeing-enhancing activities. At the heart of this drama is the digital calendar.... Read More about Perfect days: A benevolent calendar to take back your time.

Defining recovery from Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Llewellyn, A., Hibberd, Y., White, P., Marinus, J., Perez, R., & Brunner, F. (2016, September). Defining recovery from Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. Poster presented at International Association for the Study of Pain World Congress, Yokohama, Japan

AIM OF INVESTIGATION The longevity and complexity of symptoms in persistent Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) leads to problems in defining recovery and evaluating the efficacy of therapeutic interventions. Using a 2-Round Delphi-based process,... Read More about Defining recovery from Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.

Rapid, automated test, verification and validation for CubeSats (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Zaidi, Y., Fitz-Coy, N. G., & van Zyl, R. (2016, September). Rapid, automated test, verification and validation for CubeSats. Paper presented at 67th International Astronautical Congress (IAC), Guadalajara, Mexico

From the experiences learned in the ZA-CUBE-1 mission, bringing up of a small-scale mission assurance facility is reported. The first of a series of actions envisaged to accomplish the facility is achieving functional test and verification, and the s... Read More about Rapid, automated test, verification and validation for CubeSats.

Cultural heritage documentation and conservation: Three-dimensional (3D) and geographical information system (GIS) techniques for shrapnel damage of facade School of Medicine of the Complutense University of Madrid (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Lopez-Gonzalez, L., Gomez-Heras, M., & Mol, L. (2016, September). Cultural heritage documentation and conservation: Three-dimensional (3D) and geographical information system (GIS) techniques for shrapnel damage of facade School of Medicine of the Complutense University of Madrid. Poster presented at 5th International Conference YOCOCU 2016, Madrid, Spain

Projectile damage to buildings is a wide spread, yet underrepresented in weathering and conservation research as mechanism of deterioration. Affected sites range from buildings damaged in past conflicts, such as the First World War, to modern day thr... Read More about Cultural heritage documentation and conservation: Three-dimensional (3D) and geographical information system (GIS) techniques for shrapnel damage of facade School of Medicine of the Complutense University of Madrid.

Cyber crime and terrorist financing (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Ryder, N. (2016, September). Cyber crime and terrorist financing. Presented at British Bankers Association 2016 Financial Crime and Sanctions Conference, London, UK

The aim of this presentation was to provide an overview of the emerging threats posed by terrorist financing via the internet and financial crime to the digital economy.