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Measuring up (2008)
Journal Article
Power, E. (2008). Measuring up. Knitting international, 114(1360), 40-41

Until the mid 80s each weft knitting technology (flatbed, straight bar frame and circular) dominated a distinct area of knitwear. Circular knitting had the benefit of speed, producing continuous lengths of cut and sew jersey (amongst other structures... Read More about Measuring up.

Grand Designs: Creating an academic law library (2008)
Journal Article
Sales, N. (2008). Grand Designs: Creating an academic law library. Legal Information Management, 8(1), 50-55. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1472669608000108

This article looks at the project to build a new academic Law Library at the University of Salford. It examines the tasks involved, resource planning and communication as well as highlighting successes and issues raised during the construction and de... Read More about Grand Designs: Creating an academic law library.

Shaping progress (2008)
Journal Article

With the introduction of CMS flatbed machines, combining shape, texture, and color patterning became a cost effective, commercially viable method. Shaped knitwear began to expand from the luxury sector into mass fashion markets. Other benefits includ... Read More about Shaping progress.

The objects of transformation in higher education (2008)
Journal Article
Hall, M. (2008). The objects of transformation in higher education. Social Dynamics, 34(1), 74-85. https://doi.org/10.1080/02533950802078962

This paper reviews the purposes of higher education in South Africa through to lens the 1997 Education White Paper. It is argued that, while the principles of the White Paper have shaped the development of the higher education system over the followi... Read More about The objects of transformation in higher education.

Staying vital to the virtual learner: what role for future university law librarians? (2008)
Journal Article
Wakefield, N. (2008). Staying vital to the virtual learner: what role for future university law librarians?. Legal Information Management, 8(1), 18-23. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1472669608000042

Nicola Wakefield and Emily Allbon are academic law librarians. They offer their thoughts on the future that all academic law librarians may face as we move further into the 21st Century. They look at the key issues and examine possibilities for the f... Read More about Staying vital to the virtual learner: what role for future university law librarians?.

Recent development in XML-IR (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Rashid, B., Alwan, R., Lu, J., & Yip, Y. (2008, January). Recent development in XML-IR. Presented at Computing and Engineering Annual Researchers' Conference 2008: CEARC'08, University of Huddersfield, Huddersfield

The Web is characterized by a huge amount of heterogeneous data sources, which have different media support and format representation. Because XML can represent files of different formats, it can play an important role in IR since it is becoming a st... Read More about Recent development in XML-IR.

Computer aided mammography (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Zhang, Z., Lu, J., & Yip, Y. (2008, January). Computer aided mammography. Presented at Computing and Engineering Annual Researchers' Conference 2008: CEARC’08, University of Huddersfield, Huddersfield

This research investigated the state of art of computer aided detection systems for digital mammograms, and evaluated the related techniques in image pre-processing, feature extraction and classification of digital mammograms. Furthermore, this paper... Read More about Computer aided mammography.

A new join-less approach for co-location pattern mining (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Wang, L., Bao, Y., Lu, J., & Yip, Y. (2008, January). A new join-less approach for co-location pattern mining. Presented at 8th IEEE International Conference on Computer and Information Technology, Sydney, NSW

With the rapid growth and extensive applications of the spatial dataset, itpsilas getting more important to solve how to find spatial knowledge automatically from spatial datasets. Spatial co-location patterns represent the subsets of features whose... Read More about A new join-less approach for co-location pattern mining.