What is Heterodox Economics?: Conversations with Leading Economists
(2019)
Book
Berger, S., Mearman, A., & Guizzo, D. (2019). What is Heterodox Economics?: Conversations with Leading Economists. Taylor & Francis
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Brexit: The political is personal. Values and emotion in career thinking (2019)
Presentation / Conference
Thomson, T. (2019, April). Brexit: The political is personal. Values and emotion in career thinking. Paper presented at Employability across Europe, Chancellors Conference Centre, Manchester, EnglandHow is Brexit impacting on the future plans of UK undergraduates? This small-scale research study, conducted in 2017,seeks to better understand the impact of political events on career thinking. Updated for this conference, we learn if the participa... Read More about Brexit: The political is personal. Values and emotion in career thinking.
Characterisation of a nuclear cave environment utilising an autonomous swarm of heterogeneous robots (2019)
Thesis
Bridgwater, T. J. F. Characterisation of a nuclear cave environment utilising an autonomous swarm of heterogeneous robots. (Thesis). University of the West of England and University of Bristol. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/1490801As nuclear facilities come to the end of their operational lifetime, safe decommissioning becomes a more prevalent issue. In many such facilities there exist ‘nuclear caves’. These caves constitute areas that may have been entered infrequently, or ev... Read More about Characterisation of a nuclear cave environment utilising an autonomous swarm of heterogeneous robots.
Building information modelling (BIM) capability and delivery success on construction projects (2019)
Journal Article
Mahamadu, A., Mahdjoubi, L., Booth, C., Manu, P., & Manu, E. (2019). Building information modelling (BIM) capability and delivery success on construction projects. Construction Innovation: Information, Process, Management, 19(2), 170-192. https://doi.org/10.1108/CI-03-2018-0016Purpose: In spite of emerging research on building information modelling (BIM) capability assessment, there is a general dearth of knowledge about the links between often pre-emptive capability measurement attributes and actual delivery success. More... Read More about Building information modelling (BIM) capability and delivery success on construction projects.
On the simulation (and energy costs) of human intelligence, the singularity and simulationism (2019)
Book Chapter
Winfield, A. F. T. (2019). On the simulation (and energy costs) of human intelligence, the singularity and simulationism. In A. Adamatzky, & V. Kendon (Eds.), From Astrophysics to Unconventional Computation (397-407). Springer Nature Publishing AG. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-15792-0_16For many the Holy Grail of robotics and AI is the creation of artificial persons: artefacts with equivalent general competencies as humans. Such artefacts would literally be simulations of humans. With the theme of simulation this essay reflects on b... Read More about On the simulation (and energy costs) of human intelligence, the singularity and simulationism.
Levetiracetam versus phenytoin for second-line treatment of paediatric convulsive status epilepticus (EcLiPSE): a multicentre, open-label, randomised trial (2019)
Journal Article
Crome, L., Nyirenda, M., Sajjanhar, T., Leighton, S., McLellan, S., Bell, C., …Lyttle, M. D. (2019). Levetiracetam versus phenytoin for second-line treatment of paediatric convulsive status epilepticus (EcLiPSE): a multicentre, open-label, randomised trial. Lancet, 393(10186), 2125-2134. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736%2819%2930724-XBackground Phenytoin is the recommended second-line intravenous anticonvulsant for treatment of paediatric convulsive status epilepticus in the UK; however, some evidence suggests that levetiracetam could be an effective and safer alternative. This... Read More about Levetiracetam versus phenytoin for second-line treatment of paediatric convulsive status epilepticus (EcLiPSE): a multicentre, open-label, randomised trial.
Young carers in England: Findings from the 2018 BBC survey on the prevalence and nature of caring among young people (2019)
Journal Article
Joseph, S., Kendall, C., Toher, D., Sempik, J., Holland, J., & Becker, S. (2019). Young carers in England: Findings from the 2018 BBC survey on the prevalence and nature of caring among young people. Child: Care, Health and Development, 45(4), 606-612. https://doi.org/10.1111/cch.12674© 2019 John Wiley & Sons Ltd Background: Many young people are involved in caring for parents, siblings, or other relatives who have an illness or disability. The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of caring by young people in England... Read More about Young carers in England: Findings from the 2018 BBC survey on the prevalence and nature of caring among young people.
The natural connectivity of autonomous systems (2019)
Presentation / Conference
Battle, S. (2019, April). The natural connectivity of autonomous systems. Paper presented at 2019 AISB Convention, Falmouth, UKThe concept of enaction, or embodied cognition, de- scribed by Varela et al., aims to resolve the the dilemma of Cartesian mind-body dualism by re-casting these categories as complementary explanations of the same phenomena. This paper explores Varel... Read More about The natural connectivity of autonomous systems.
An investigation into the factors that effect how scientific evidence is communicated to policymakers (2019)
Presentation / Conference
Khalilpour, D., & Adukwu, E. (2019, April). An investigation into the factors that effect how scientific evidence is communicated to policymakers. Presented at UWE Bristol Student Conference, Conference Centre
The 2013-2016 Ebola epidemic: evaluating communication strategies between two affected countries in West Africa (2019)
Presentation / Conference
Walker, B., & Adukwu, E. (2019, April). The 2013-2016 Ebola epidemic: evaluating communication strategies between two affected countries in West Africa. Presented at UWE Bristol Student Conference, Conference Centre
The antimicrobial activity of essential oils against Bacillus subtilis (2019)
Presentation / Conference
Khalil, H., & Adukwu, E. (2019, April). The antimicrobial activity of essential oils against Bacillus subtilis. Poster presented at UWE Bristol Student Conference, Conference Centre
Long-term exposure of important nosocomial bacteria to tea tree oil (2019)
Presentation / Conference
Dukureh, M. K., & Adukwu, E. (2019, April). Long-term exposure of important nosocomial bacteria to tea tree oil. Poster presented at UWE Bristol Student Conference, Conference Centre
The effect of Chlorhexidine on bacterial strains (2019)
Presentation / Conference
Rashid, H., & Adukwu, E. (2019, April). The effect of Chlorhexidine on bacterial strains. Poster presented at UWE Bristol Student Conference, Conference Centre
Does Curcumin, the root of Curcumina longa L., act as a prebiotic and if so, how is this beneficial for intestinal health? (2019)
Presentation / Conference
Russell, G., Adukwu, E., & Poswal, F. (2019, April). Does Curcumin, the root of Curcumina longa L., act as a prebiotic and if so, how is this beneficial for intestinal health?. Poster presented at UWE Bristol Student Conference
Herbal teas and their health benefits: A scoping review (2019)
Presentation / Conference
Poswal, F., Russell, G., Mackonochie, M., MacLennan, E., Adukwu, E., & Rolfe, V. (2019, April). Herbal teas and their health benefits: A scoping review. Poster presented at UWE Bristol Student Conference, Exhibition & Conference Centre, UWE Bristol
The antibacterial effects of single and combined blends of lavender and manuka essential oils on ESKAPE pathogens (2019)
Presentation / Conference
Aftab, S., & Adukwu, E. (2019, April). The antibacterial effects of single and combined blends of lavender and manuka essential oils on ESKAPE pathogens. Poster presented at UWE Bristol Student Conference, UWE
Evaluation of antifungal activities and antihaemolytic effects of cinnamon essential oils from leaf and bark on Candida albicans and Candida auris (2019)
Presentation / Conference
Tran, H., & Adukwu, E. (2019, April). Evaluation of antifungal activities and antihaemolytic effects of cinnamon essential oils from leaf and bark on Candida albicans and Candida auris. Poster presented at UWE Bristol Student Conference, UWE
Finite element modeling of gyroid structures subjected to impact loadings (2019)
Presentation / Conference
Ramos, H., Santiago, R., Alves, M., Theobald, P., Soe, S., & Brasil, R. (2019, April). Finite element modeling of gyroid structures subjected to impact loadings. Paper presented at 7th International Symposium on Solid Mechanics, ABCM, Sao Carlos, SP, Brazil
Enhanced microbial bile acid deconjugation and impaired ileal uptake in pregnancy repress intestinal regulation of bile acid synthesis (2019)
Journal Article
Ovadia, C., Perdones‐Montero, A., Spagou, K., Smith, A., Sarafian, M. H., Gomez‐Romero, M., …Williamson, C. (2019). Enhanced microbial bile acid deconjugation and impaired ileal uptake in pregnancy repress intestinal regulation of bile acid synthesis. Hepatology, 70(1), 276-293. https://doi.org/10.1002/hep.30661Pregnancy is associated with progressive hypercholanemia, hypercholesterolemia, and hypertriglyceridemia, which can result in metabolic disease in susceptible women. Gut signals modify hepatic homeostatic pathways, linking intestinal content to metab... Read More about Enhanced microbial bile acid deconjugation and impaired ileal uptake in pregnancy repress intestinal regulation of bile acid synthesis.
From linear to circular manufacturing business models (2019)
Journal Article
Garza-Reyes, J. A., Kumar, V., Batista, L., Cherrafi, A., & Rocha-Lona, L. (2019). From linear to circular manufacturing business models. Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management, 30(3), 554-560. https://doi.org/10.1108/JMTM-04-2019-356Purpose - This editorial piece introduces the special issue titled ‘From Linear to Circular Manufacturing Business Models’. Design/methodology/approach - The ‘Background and Motivation’ section provides an overview of the current practical environm... Read More about From linear to circular manufacturing business models.