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Developing context-aware ubiquitous computing systems with a unified middleware framework (2004)
Conference Proceeding
Ngo, H. Q., Shehzad, A., Liaquat, S., Riaz, M., & Lee, S. (2004). Developing context-aware ubiquitous computing systems with a unified middleware framework. In L. Yang, M. Guo, G. Gao, & N. Jha (Eds.), Embedded and Ubiquitous Computing. EUC 2004. , (672-681). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-30121-9_64

Context-awareness is one of the fundamental requirements for achieving user-oriented ubiquity. In this paper, we present the design and approach to a middleware solution that expedites context-awareness in a ubiquitous computing environment. Context-... Read More about Developing context-aware ubiquitous computing systems with a unified middleware framework.

Re-visiting the strategy-performance question: An empirical analysis (2004)
Journal Article
O’Regan, N., & Ghobadian, A. (2004). Re-visiting the strategy-performance question: An empirical analysis. International Journal of Management and Decision Making, 5(2/3), 144-170. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJMDM.2004.005346

Strategic planning is assuming a greater importance for small- and medium-sized manufacturing firms as well as large firms. However, the lack of systematic strategic planning is considered by some commentators to be major reason for the failure of ma... Read More about Re-visiting the strategy-performance question: An empirical analysis.

Travel writing: Britain (2004)
Book Chapter
Ord, M. (2004). Travel writing: Britain. In C. J. Murray (Ed.), The Encyclopaedia of the Romantic Era, 1760-1850. London: Routledge

A novel method for rapidly diagnosing the causes of diarrhoea (2004)
Journal Article
Jones, P. R. H., Probert, C. S. J., & Ratcliffe, N. M. (2004). A novel method for rapidly diagnosing the causes of diarrhoea. Gut, 53(1), 58-61. https://doi.org/10.1136/gut.53.1.58

Background: The microbiological diagnosis of infectious diarrhoea may take several days using conventional techniques. In order to determine whether flatus can be used to make a rapid diagnosis, the volatile organic compounds associated with diarrhoe... Read More about A novel method for rapidly diagnosing the causes of diarrhoea.