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Welcome to the University of Salford repository (USIR), an Open Access showcase for the published research output of the university. Our collection contains a wide range of research across multiple formats and subject areas.

Whenever possible, outputs will be made openly available here in full digital format for download, with many under a Creative Commons license. See our Policies for further information https://salford-repository.worktribe.com/policies.

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Dataset for Soft Robotics paper (2017)
Data

Dataset relative to the Novel Design of a Soft Lightweight Pneumatic Continuum Robot Arm with Decoupled Variable Stiffness and Positioning paper published in the Soft Robotics Journal in 2017.

Data for 'A study on the relationship between the intelligibility and quality of algorithmically-modified speech for normal hearing listeners' (2017)
Data

This repository contains the audio files that were used to elicit listener responses to speech intelligibility and quality, presented in the following work:

Tang, Y.; Arnold, C.; Cox, T.J. A Study on the Relationship between the Intelligibility an... Read More about Data for 'A study on the relationship between the intelligibility and quality of algorithmically-modified speech for normal hearing listeners'.

Data for 'Automatic speech-to-background ratio selection to maintain speech intelligibility in broadcasts using an objective intelligibility metric' (2018)
Data

This repository contains the stimuli that were used in Expt. I, II and III and corresponding results in the following article.

Tang, Y., Fazenda, B.M. and Cox, T.J. (2018). "Automatic Speech-to-Background Ratio Selection to Maintain Speech Intelli... Read More about Data for 'Automatic speech-to-background ratio selection to maintain speech intelligibility in broadcasts using an objective intelligibility metric'.

Understanding the risk of pressure ulcers when sitting in adults What does it mean for me and my carers? Seating guidelines for people, carers, health and social care professionals (2018)
Digital Artefact

Costs for the prevention and management of pressure ulcers have increased significantly and there is limited published advice from health and social care organisations on seating and preventing pressure ulcers. At the request of the UK Tissue Viabili... Read More about Understanding the risk of pressure ulcers when sitting in adults What does it mean for me and my carers? Seating guidelines for people, carers, health and social care professionals.

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