Outputs (15170)

Awareness system for headphone users (2013)
Journal Article

Hearing is arguably one of the most important senses in providing situational awareness and maintaining personal safety. There has been recently a marked increase of headphone use in public environments where, arguably, one’s safety might be jeopardi... Read More about Awareness system for headphone users.

Awareness system for headphone users (2013)
Journal Article

Hearing is arguably one of the most important senses in providing situational awareness and maintaining personal safety. There has been recently a marked increase of headphone use in public environments where, arguably, one’s safety might be jeopardi... Read More about Awareness system for headphone users.

On the subjective nature of binaural externalisation (2013)
Journal Article

Externalisation (the sensation of hearing a sound object outside the head) on headphone reproduction is a recurrent topic in modern research for binaural sound reproduction. One of the inherent issues with testing for externalisation is its quantific... Read More about On the subjective nature of binaural externalisation.

On the subjective nature of binaural externalisation (2013)
Journal Article

Externalisation (the sensation of hearing a sound object outside the head) on headphone reproduction is a recurrent topic in modern research for binaural sound reproduction. One of the inherent issues with testing for externalisation is its quantific... Read More about On the subjective nature of binaural externalisation.

Apportioning liability in construction delay claims : an evaluation of contemporary practices in the U.A.E. and a proposal for improvements (2012)
Thesis

Various theories, concepts and methodologies exist for apportioning liabilities in
construction delay claims. Yet, there is no much consensus among the practitioners
towards them. Often, the implementation of these theories, concepts and methodolog... Read More about Apportioning liability in construction delay claims : an evaluation of contemporary practices in the U.A.E. and a proposal for improvements.

A whole-body mathematical model of cholesterol metabolism and its age-associated dysregulation (2012)
Journal Article

Background

Global demographic changes have stimulated marked interest in the process of aging. There has been, and will continue to be, an unrelenting rise in the number of the oldest old ( >85 years of age). Together with an ageing population the... Read More about A whole-body mathematical model of cholesterol metabolism and its age-associated dysregulation.

Visitor influence on the behavior of captive greater rheas (Rhea americana, Rheidae Aves) (2012)
Journal Article
de Azevedo, C., Lima, M., da Silva, V., Young, R., & Rodrigues, M. (2012). Visitor influence on the behavior of captive greater rheas (Rhea americana, Rheidae Aves). Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science, 15(2), https://doi.org/10.1080/10888705.2012.624895

Visitors can affect and reduce the welfare of nonhuman animals. The Belo Horizonte Zoo, Brazil, had a group of greater rheas intended for reintroduction to the wild. Because this group received public visitation, evaluating its effect on the birds' b... Read More about Visitor influence on the behavior of captive greater rheas (Rhea americana, Rheidae Aves).

An emergence-based approach to designing (2012)
Journal Article
Jankovic, L. (2012). An emergence-based approach to designing. Design Journal, 15, 325-346

Testing energy efficiency in urban regeneration (2012)
Journal Article
Caputo, S., Caserio, M., Coles, R., Jankovic, L., & Gaterell, M. R. (2012). Testing energy efficiency in urban regeneration. Proceedings of the ICE - Engineering Sustainability, 165, 69-80. https://doi.org/10.1680/ensu.2012.165.1.69

One of the main objectives currently pursued in planning sustainable urban environments is the reduction of energy consumption. Strategies for energy and the built environment are given in UK planning policies. Yet the application of such strategies... Read More about Testing energy efficiency in urban regeneration.

'Complexity and urban systems' (2012)
Book Chapter
Jankovic, L. (2012). 'Complexity and urban systems'. In D. Lombardi, J. Leach, & C. Rogers (Eds.), Designing resilient cities : A Guide to Good Practice. IHS BRE Press