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Design for sexual wellbeing in HCI (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

This workshop focuses on the design of digital interactive technology for promoting sexual wellbeing as a fundamental human rights issue and social justice concern in the field of Human Computer Interaction (HCI). Sexuality related topics have garner... Read More about Design for sexual wellbeing in HCI.

"Protection on that erection?": Discourses of accountability & compromising participation in digital sexual health (2018)
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This paper analyses sexual health workers' 'talk' around their introduction of a digital platform to enhance a regionally managed condom distribution scheme for young people. In examining the discursive resources workers used in framing the sexual he... Read More about "Protection on that erection?": Discourses of accountability & compromising participation in digital sexual health.

Association between number of injections during long-term anti VEGF therapy and retinal electrophysiological parameters (2018)
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Purpose : Some studies report a reduction in retinal ganglion cell layer thickness during long-term antiVEGF therapy in neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD). We explored whether electroretinogram (ERG) parameters, including those deriv... Read More about Association between number of injections during long-term anti VEGF therapy and retinal electrophysiological parameters.

When the personal becomes research: Reflections on fieldwork in Kashmir (2018)
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Fieldwork is a personal and embodied act. Intersectional positionalities of gender, race, class, and location inform the relationship between the researcher and participants in the field. This relationship is not necessarily constituted by the binari... Read More about When the personal becomes research: Reflections on fieldwork in Kashmir.

Innovative Technologies for Sustainable Textile Coloration and Surface Design (2018)
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The environmental impact of textile dyeing and finishing is of paramount concern in the textile industry. Research into two emerging textile processing technologies, laser processing and enzyme biotechnology, were investigated as a means of applying... Read More about Innovative Technologies for Sustainable Textile Coloration and Surface Design.

Multi-precision convolutional neural networks on heterogeneous hardware (2018)
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Fully binarised convolutional neural networks (CNNs) deliver very high inference performance using single-bit weights and activations, together with XNOR type operators for the kernel convolutions. Current research shows that full binarisation result... Read More about Multi-precision convolutional neural networks on heterogeneous hardware.

An empirical comparison of ethical perceptions among the consultant’s quantity surveyor and contractor’s quantity surveyor in the UK construction industry (2018)
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Fraudulent and corrupt practices are a worldwide phenomenon within the construction industry. Tender collusion, price fixing, subcontractor bribes, and overbilling have all been found to occur at project level. These practices not only have deleterio... Read More about An empirical comparison of ethical perceptions among the consultant’s quantity surveyor and contractor’s quantity surveyor in the UK construction industry.

Virtual Avebury: An immersive partnership (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

This presentation describes the AHRC/EPSRC funded partnership between Bournemouth University, Daden Ltd, Satsymph and The National Trust, to create and test a fully immersive 3D simulation of Avebury Henge in Wiltshire, circa 2,300 BCE. We discuss th... Read More about Virtual Avebury: An immersive partnership.

What do we know of space and time when all we can know for real is here and now? (2018)
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'What do we know of space and time time when all we can know for real is here and now?' is a 360 degree immersive video film. Combining 360 video footage of dérive walks shot in Hong Kong during 2017 and short video ’moments of noticing’ collected... Read More about What do we know of space and time when all we can know for real is here and now?.

The Volca project: A multi-sensory camera for augmented reality (2018)
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The Volca project is a speculative photography research project that is in parts a proposal, a sensory experiment and also continual work in progress. Volca is an experimental camera apparatus for recording what Flusser [8, 9] would term ’technical... Read More about The Volca project: A multi-sensory camera for augmented reality.

Direct thermal desorption gas chromatographic determination of toxicological relevant concentrations of ethylene glycol in whole blood (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Ethylene Glycol has been determined directly in whole blood using thermal desorption gas chromatography. Recoveries of between 84.8 % to 107 % were recorded, with corresponding %CV of between 1.7 % and 5.8 %. No extraction or derivatization steps w... Read More about Direct thermal desorption gas chromatographic determination of toxicological relevant concentrations of ethylene glycol in whole blood.

Location-based metagames for learning (2018)
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The process of involving children with autism in the design of a museum-based application (2018)
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Museums are considered active institutions that facilitate the possibility of self- directed learning and exploration. Decades have passed since the implementation of Disability Act (1995) and we have seen the incorporation of inclusive practices in... Read More about The process of involving children with autism in the design of a museum-based application.

The human rights obligations of the United Nations: Sources and scope of application (2018)
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There is no doubt that the United Nations has on various occasions violated human rights norms. Yet, whilst most legal scholarship focuses on the responsibility of the United Nations for human rights violations few studies have ascertained the legal... Read More about The human rights obligations of the United Nations: Sources and scope of application.

Multivariance analysis on non-invasive urodynamic parameters for Differentiating DU with BOO in male (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Differentiating detrusor underactivity (DU) with bladder outlet obstruction (BOO) can only be done by pressure flow studies. Although a few parameters have been proposed for diagnosing voiding abnormalities, such as flow index1, Delta Q2, peak counti... Read More about Multivariance analysis on non-invasive urodynamic parameters for Differentiating DU with BOO in male.

The Volca project: A sensory experiment in collaborative visualisation (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

The Volca project is a speculative photography research project that is in parts a proposal, a sensory experiment and also continual work in progress. Volca is an experi- mental camera apparatus for recording what Flusser [8, 9] would term ’technical... Read More about The Volca project: A sensory experiment in collaborative visualisation.

Metabolomics and metabolic function analysis of the secretome of articular cartilage and isolated chondrocytes in response to pro-inflammatory cytokines (2018)
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Chondrocytes rely primarily on glycolysis to meet their energy requirements, but possess the metabolic flexibility to support cell survival and matrix synthesis during periods of nutrient stress, by enhancing glycolysis with mitochondrial respiration... Read More about Metabolomics and metabolic function analysis of the secretome of articular cartilage and isolated chondrocytes in response to pro-inflammatory cytokines.

Negotiating in/security: Women’s activism in Kashmir (2018)
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This paper aims to interrogate the relationship between women’s activism and in/security through a narrative approach to feminist security studies. The investigation of women’s activism in the Kashmir Valley highlights gendered notions of in/security... Read More about Negotiating in/security: Women’s activism in Kashmir.

Getting published (2018)
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BAFTSS Postgraduate network workshop and panel discussion: ‘Getting published’

"Nothing sacred”: Translating Angela Carter’s transgressive Japanese writings to film (2018)
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Angela Carter spent several years in Japan in the late 1960s early 1970s where she claims she "learnt what it is to be a woman and became radicalised". At that time, Japanese culture was undergoing a cultural explosion in response to post-war occupat... Read More about "Nothing sacred”: Translating Angela Carter’s transgressive Japanese writings to film.