All Outputs (423)

The Scots have rejected independence and the union is preserved. Or is it? The consequences of the Scottish referendum for the UK and beyond (2014)
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This article analyses the constitutional consequences of the Scottish independence referendum of September 2014 not only on Scottish devolution but also on the UK constitution

Stochastic model of TCP and UDP traffic in IEEE 802.11b/g (2014)
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© 2014 IEEE. IEEE 802.11 networks have been widely explored since last decade and IEEE802.11g was proposed to increase the data rate of wireless networks up to 54Mbps which ensure backward capability with IEEE802.11b. The main goal of increasing the... Read More about Stochastic model of TCP and UDP traffic in IEEE 802.11b/g.

Developing evidence-based policy in sex offender working (2014)
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Community engagement with sexual offenders; Research and evidence (2014)
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This lecture delivered by Kieran Mccartan will examine the community management of sexual offenders in the UK and how this is impacted by the changing role of the state, public attitudes to sex offenders and emerging research into prevention/public h... Read More about Community engagement with sexual offenders; Research and evidence.

Introduction to The Year of the Sex Olympics (2014)
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Introduction to Nigel Kneale's sf television dramas. Part of Future Visions from Post-War Britain: Nigel Kneale, The Cube, 16 October 2014

An RGB-D based social behavior interpretation system for a humanoid social robot (2014)
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We used a new method called “Ghost-in-the-Machine” (GiM) to investigate social interactions with a robotic bartender taking orders for drinks and serving them. Using the GiM paradigm allowed us to identify how human participants recognize the intenti... Read More about An RGB-D based social behavior interpretation system for a humanoid social robot.

A memory-integrated artificial bee algorithm for 1-D bin packing problems (2014)
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Swarm intelligence algorithms gain more attention with ever growing computing capabilities since they can provide diverse and useful solutions for ill-structured and complex problems. Artificial Bee Colony (ABC) algorithm is a recently developed prom... Read More about A memory-integrated artificial bee algorithm for 1-D bin packing problems.

A panel-based prevalence study of self-reported self-harm in adolescents aged 13-18 in England (2014)
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On the applicability of trapped vortices to ground vehicles (2014)
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A systematic review of patient reported outcome measures used in child and adolescent burn care (2014)
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Towards a design for frugal: Review of implications for product design (2014)
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Since 2010 the concept of frugal innovation has increasingly attracted the attention of both researchers and industry. Frugal innovation holds much promise in the rapidly changing global economy. It has been suggested that this approach needs to be u... Read More about Towards a design for frugal: Review of implications for product design.

Physiotherapy for plantar fasciitis: A UK-wide survey of current practice (2014)
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The effect of self myofascial release on hamstring and lumbar spine flexibility (2014)
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Diagnosis, management and assessment of adults with joint hypermobility syndrome: A UK-wide survey of physiotherapy practice (2014)
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Purpose: This study aimed to identify how Joint Hypermobility Syndrome (JHS) is diagnosed, managed and assessed in routine physiotherapy practice.
Relevance: JHS is a heritable disorder associated with excessive joint range of motion and pain in the... Read More about Diagnosis, management and assessment of adults with joint hypermobility syndrome: A UK-wide survey of physiotherapy practice.

Gothic excesses: Pride and Prejudice and zombies (2014)
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Illumination normalization for edge-based face recognition using the fusion of RGB normalization and gamma correction (2014)
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In this paper, an illumination normalization technique for edge-based face recognition on face images with non-uniform illumination conditions, is proposed. The proposed illumination normalization technique fuses the merits of color (Red, Green and B... Read More about Illumination normalization for edge-based face recognition using the fusion of RGB normalization and gamma correction.

Rapid analysis of variable stiffness plates: Legendre polynomial triple product formulation (2014)
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'Greed, for lack of a better word, is good. Greed is right. Greed works (Gordon Gekko, Wall Street, 1987)’. A contemporary review of the relationship between the global financial crisis, financial crime and white collar criminals’ (2014)
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This lecture seeks to highlight the link between the 2008 financial crisis and white collar crime. Specific reference is made to the United States of America and the United Kingdom.

Development and initial validation of the Bristol impact of hypermobility questionnaire (2014)
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Aim of Investigation: Joint Hypermobility Syndrome (JHS) is a heritable disorder associated with excessive joint range of motion and pain in the absence of inflammatory joint disease. Symptomatic joint hypermobility has been reported to affect approx... Read More about Development and initial validation of the Bristol impact of hypermobility questionnaire.

Simultaneous electricity generation and microbially-assisted electrosynthesis in MFCs (2014)
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Microbial Fuel Cells (MFCs) are bio-electrochemical transducers that generate electricity as a direct result of microbial metabolism, when breaking down organic matter for continuous growth and maintenance. On the other hand, Microbial Electrolysis C... Read More about Simultaneous electricity generation and microbially-assisted electrosynthesis in MFCs.