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What is commitment? women's accounts of intimate attachment (2012)
Journal Article
Carter, J. (2012). What is commitment? women's accounts of intimate attachment. Families, Relationships and Societies, 1(2), 137-153. https://doi.org/10.1332/204674312X645484

© The Policy Press 2012. Commitment is a widely acknowledged concern among the general public as well as among academics and scholars. What commitment actually constitutes, however, is not easily defined. This article explores existing theories of co... Read More about What is commitment? women's accounts of intimate attachment.

Interactive documentary: Setting the field (2012)
Journal Article
Aston, J., & Gaudenzi, S. (2012). Interactive documentary: Setting the field. Studies in Documentary Film, 6(2), 125-139. https://doi.org/10.1386/sdf.6.2.125_1

This article articulates the authors’ combined vision behind convening i-Docs, the first international symposia to focus exclusively on the rapidly evolving field of interactive documentary. In so doing, it provides a case study of practice-driven re... Read More about Interactive documentary: Setting the field.

Microbial fuel cells for robotics: Energy autonomy through artificial symbiosis (2012)
Journal Article
Ieropoulos, I., Greenman, J., Melhuish, C., & Horsfield, I. (2012). Microbial fuel cells for robotics: Energy autonomy through artificial symbiosis. ChemSusChem, 5(6), 1020-1026. https://doi.org/10.1002/cssc.201200283

The development of the microbial fuel cell (MFC) technology has seen an enormous growth over the last hundred years since its inception by Potter in 1911. The technology has reached a level of maturity that it is now considered to be a field in its o... Read More about Microbial fuel cells for robotics: Energy autonomy through artificial symbiosis.

Network planning and infrastructure design (2012)
Book Chapter
Parkin, J., & Koorey, G. (2012). Network planning and infrastructure design. In J. Parkin (Ed.), Cycling and Sustainability (131-160). Bingley: Emerald Books. https://doi.org/10.1108/S2044-9941%282012%290000001008

© 2012 by Emerald Group Publishing Limited All rights of reproduction in any form reserved. Purpose – This chapter reviews planning and design approaches for cycle traffic in order to direct future thinking towards the critical aspects of network des... Read More about Network planning and infrastructure design.

Alterations in peripheral muscle contractile characteristics following high and low intensity bouts of exercise (2012)
Journal Article
Morris, M. G., Dawes, H., Howells, K., Scott, O. M., Cramp, M., & Izadi, H. (2012). Alterations in peripheral muscle contractile characteristics following high and low intensity bouts of exercise. European Journal of Applied Physiology, 112(1), 337-343. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00421-011-1970-8

The aim of this study was to monitor muscle contractile performance in vivo, using an electrical stimulation protocol, immediately following an acute high and low intensity exercise session conducted at the same average intensity performed on a cycle... Read More about Alterations in peripheral muscle contractile characteristics following high and low intensity bouts of exercise.

Context caches in the Clouds (2012)
Journal Article
Kiani, S. L., Anjum, A., Antonopoulos, N., Munir, K., & McClatchey, R. (2012). Context caches in the Clouds. Journal of Cloud Computing: Advances, Systems and Applications, 1(1), 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1186/2192-113X-1-7

In context-aware systems, the contextual information about human and computing situations has a strong temporal aspect i. e. it remains valid for a period of time. This temporal property can be exploited in caching mechanisms that aim to exploit such... Read More about Context caches in the Clouds.

We’re happy and we know it: Documentary, data, montage (2012)
Journal Article
Dovey, J., Dovey, J., & Rose, M. (2012). We’re happy and we know it: Documentary, data, montage. Studies in Documentary Film, 6(2), 159-173. https://doi.org/10.1386/sdf.6.2.159_1

This article is concerned with the social praxis of documentary in the sea of ‘ubiquitous data’ that is both consequence and driver of online social mediation. The topic is given importance by the morphing of the character of video in the context of... Read More about We’re happy and we know it: Documentary, data, montage.

The world's colonization and trade routes formation as imitated by slime mould (2012)
Journal Article
Adamatzky, A. (2012). The world's colonization and trade routes formation as imitated by slime mould. International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos, 22(8), https://doi.org/10.1142/S0218127412300285

The plasmodium of Physarum polycephalum is renowned for spanning sources of nutrients with networks of protoplasmic tubes. The networks transport nutrients and metabolites across the plasmodium's body. To imitate a hypothetical colonization of the wo... Read More about The world's colonization and trade routes formation as imitated by slime mould.

Printed thick-film biosensors (2012)
Book Chapter
Honeychurch, K. C. (2012). Printed thick-film biosensors. In M. Prudenziati, & J. Hormadaly (Eds.), Printed Films Materials Science and Applications in Sensors Electronics and Photonics (366-409). UK: Woodhead Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1533/9780857096210.2.366

The present review focuses on the thick film electrochemical biosensors fabricated using screen-printing technology over the last four years. Biosensors are composed of a biological recognition element acting as a receptor and a transducer, which con... Read More about Printed thick-film biosensors.

Investigating the multi-causal and complex nature of the accident causal influence of construction project features (2012)
Journal Article
Proverbs, D. G., Manu, P. A., Manu, P., Ankrah, N. A., Proverbs, D., & Suresh, S. (2012). Investigating the multi-causal and complex nature of the accident causal influence of construction project features. Accident Analysis and Prevention, 48, 126-133. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aap.2011.05.008

Construction project features (CPFs) are organisational, physical and operational attributes that characterise construction projects. Although previous studies have examined the accident causal influence of CPFs, the multi-causal attribute of this ca... Read More about Investigating the multi-causal and complex nature of the accident causal influence of construction project features.

Face recognition in 2D and 2.5D using ridgelets and photometric stereo (2012)
Journal Article
Smith, M. L., Atkinson, G. A., Kautkar, S. N., Kautkar, S., Atkinson, G., & Smith, M. (2012). Face recognition in 2D and 2.5D using ridgelets and photometric stereo. Pattern Recognition, 45(9), 3317-3327. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.patcog.2012.03.007

A new technique for face recognition - Ridgefaces - is presented. The method combines the well-known Fisherface method with the ridgelet transform and high-speed Photometric Stereo (PS). The paper first derives ridgelet projections for 2D/2.5D face i... Read More about Face recognition in 2D and 2.5D using ridgelets and photometric stereo.

A Bayesian Optimal Foraging Model of Human Visual Search (2012)
Journal Article
Cain, M. S., Vul, E., Clark, K., & Mitroff, S. R. (2012). A Bayesian Optimal Foraging Model of Human Visual Search. Psychological Science, 23(9), 1047-1054. https://doi.org/10.1177/0956797612440460

Real-world visual searches often contain a variable and unknown number of targets. Such searches present difficult metacognitive challenges, as searchers must decide when to stop looking for additional targets, which results in high miss rates in mul... Read More about A Bayesian Optimal Foraging Model of Human Visual Search.

User-driven modelling: Visualisation and systematic interaction for end-user programmin (2012)
Journal Article
Solomonides, A. E., Hale, P., Solomonides, T., & Beeson, I. (2012). User-driven modelling: Visualisation and systematic interaction for end-user programmin. Journal of Visual Languages and Computing, 23(6), 354-379. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvlc.2012.08.002

This research enables computer literate engineers to model problems in software by minimising code they need to write. Software development is difficult for many engineers as they may have no time, experience, or access to software development tools... Read More about User-driven modelling: Visualisation and systematic interaction for end-user programmin.

Mental health nurses' attitudes towards the physical health care of people with severe and enduring mental illness: The development of a measurement tool (2012)
Journal Article
Robson, D., Haddad, M., Gray, R., & Gournay, K. (2012). Mental health nurses' attitudes towards the physical health care of people with severe and enduring mental illness: The development of a measurement tool. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 49(1), 72-83. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2011.07.011

Background: It is well established that people with schizophrenia and related serious mental illnesses die prematurely and have significantly higher medical co-morbidity compared with the general population. Mental health nurses have a key role in im... Read More about Mental health nurses' attitudes towards the physical health care of people with severe and enduring mental illness: The development of a measurement tool.

I-docs special edition (2012)
Journal Article
Aston, J., Dovey, J., & Gaudenzi, S. (2012). I-docs special edition. Studies in Documentary Film, 6(2), 123-124. https://doi.org/10.1386/sdf.6.2.123_2

This special edition presents a collection of articles that came out of i-Docs 2011, the first international symposium exclusively devoted to the rapidly evolving field of international documentary-making. The symposium was held at the Watershed Medi... Read More about I-docs special edition.

Interactive multimedia ethnography: Archiving workflow, interface aesthetics and metadata (2012)
Journal Article
Matthews, P., & Aston, J. (2012). Interactive multimedia ethnography: Archiving workflow, interface aesthetics and metadata. Journal on Computing and Cultural Heritage, 5(4), Article 14. https://doi.org/10.1145/2399180.2399182

Digital heritage archives often lack engaging user interfaces that strike a balance between providing narrative context and affording user interaction and exploration. It seems nevertheless feasible for metadata tagging and a "joined up" workflow to... Read More about Interactive multimedia ethnography: Archiving workflow, interface aesthetics and metadata.

An enquiry of 'Every3Days' a drama-based workshop developing professional collaboration for women experiencing domestic violence during pregnancy in the South East of England (2012)
Journal Article
Baird, K., & Salmon, D. (2012). An enquiry of 'Every3Days' a drama-based workshop developing professional collaboration for women experiencing domestic violence during pregnancy in the South East of England. Midwifery, 28(6), e886-e892. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.midw.2011.10.011

© 2011 Elsevier Ltd. Objective: this exploratory work examined and assessed the experiences of participants (n = 90) using an interactive drama workshop to facilitate the planning and understanding of multiagency working around domestic violence duri... Read More about An enquiry of 'Every3Days' a drama-based workshop developing professional collaboration for women experiencing domestic violence during pregnancy in the South East of England.

Mobile phone technology and sexual abuse (2012)
Journal Article
McAlister, R., McCartan, K. F., McCartan, K., & McAlister, R. (2012). Mobile phone technology and sexual abuse. Information and Communications Technology Law, 21(3), 257-268. https://doi.org/10.1080/13600834.2012.744223

Whilst it is acknowledged that grooming and sexual abuse takes place both in the offline and online environment, the continued convergence of technologies means that the offline and online boundaries are increasingly blurred. This paper will discuss... Read More about Mobile phone technology and sexual abuse.

Maintaining functional major histocompatibility complex diversity under inbreeding: The case of a selfing vertebrate (2012)
Journal Article
Allainguillaume, J., Ellison, A., Allainguillaume, J., Girdwood, S., Pachebat, J., Peat, K. M., …Consuegra, S. (2012). Maintaining functional major histocompatibility complex diversity under inbreeding: The case of a selfing vertebrate. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 279(1749), 5004-5013. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2012.1929

Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) genes encode proteins that present pathogen-derived antigens to T-cells, initiating the adaptive immune response in vertebrates. Although populations with low MHC diversity tend to be more susceptible to pathoge... Read More about Maintaining functional major histocompatibility complex diversity under inbreeding: The case of a selfing vertebrate.

Conceptual model to explain turning points in travel behavior: Application to bicycle use (2012)
Journal Article
Chatterjee, K., Sherwin, H., Jain, J., Christensen, J., & Marsh, S. (2012). Conceptual model to explain turning points in travel behavior: Application to bicycle use. Transportation Research Record, 2322(2012/1), 82-90. https://doi.org/10.3141/2322-09

Existing knowledge on cycling behavior, as with travel behavior in general, is based mainly on cross-sectional studies. It is questionable how much can be learned about the reasons for behavioral change from such studies. A major investment program t... Read More about Conceptual model to explain turning points in travel behavior: Application to bicycle use.