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Generic handicapping for paralympic sports (2012)
Journal Article
Percy, D. (2012). Generic handicapping for paralympic sports. IMA Journal of Management Mathematics, 24(3), 349-361. https://doi.org/10.1093/imaman/dps013

Class handicapping methods enable different classes of athletes to compete on equal terms. Different sports use a variety of algorithms, which are usually based on historical data and subjective opinions. A recent proposal is to use an interactive sh... Read More about Generic handicapping for paralympic sports.

When processes collide; an analysis of the dynamics of interorganisational interaction in business service exchange (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Kelly, S. (2012, July). When processes collide; an analysis of the dynamics of interorganisational interaction in business service exchange. Presented at 4th World Production & Operations Management Conference, Amsterdam

Assessing student teams developing mathematical models applied to business and industrial mathematics (2012)
Book Chapter

Performing the discourse of sexuality online (2012)
Book Chapter

This chapter focusses on Foucault, Butler, and video-sharing on sexual social networking sites. It argues that the use and prevalence of video-sharing technologies on sexual social networking websites, has a direct impact on our notions of sexual ide... Read More about Performing the discourse of sexuality online.

Sequential regression techniques with application to the individual sprint in track cycling (2012)
Thesis

The research work described in this thesis is concerned with processes comprising a sequence
of stages, where states and actions taken during each stage influence the outcome at the end of
the process. Statistical analysis of such processes using s... Read More about Sequential regression techniques with application to the individual sprint in track cycling.

Contextualising the use of Human Resource Information Systems : an interpretive case study of the Jordanian mobile telecommunication industry (2012)
Thesis

This research aims to explore the contextual settings surrounding the use of Human
Resource Information Systems (HRIS) in Jordanian Mobile Telecommunication
Companies. The main intent is to analyse the supporting and hindering factors
affecting th... Read More about Contextualising the use of Human Resource Information Systems : an interpretive case study of the Jordanian mobile telecommunication industry.

Vector borne infectious disease mapping with stochastic difference equations : an analysis of dengue disease in Malaysia (2012)
Journal Article
Samat, N., & Percy, D. (2012). Vector borne infectious disease mapping with stochastic difference equations : an analysis of dengue disease in Malaysia. Journal of Applied Statistics, 39(9), 2029-2046. https://doi.org/10.1080/02664763.2012.700450

Few publications consider the estimation of relative risk for vector borne infectious diseases. Most of these articles involve exploratory analysis that includes the study of covariates and their effects on disease distribution and the study of geogr... Read More about Vector borne infectious disease mapping with stochastic difference equations : an analysis of dengue disease in Malaysia.

The gender pay gap in the ICT labour market : comparative experiences from the UK and New Zealand (2012)
Journal Article
Belgorodskiy, A., Crump, B., Griffiths, M., Logan, K., Peter, R., & Richardson, H. (2012). The gender pay gap in the ICT labour market : comparative experiences from the UK and New Zealand. New Technology, Work and Employment, 27(2), 106-119. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-005X.2012.00281.x

This paper addresses the issues surrounding gender pay gaps focussing on the Information Communication Technology (ICT) sector of the labour market. We adopted a mixed method approach to investigate pay issues among women working in ICT in the United... Read More about The gender pay gap in the ICT labour market : comparative experiences from the UK and New Zealand.

In/visibility of LGBTQ people in the Arab Spring (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Kreps, D. (2012, June). In/visibility of LGBTQ people in the Arab Spring. Presented at Cultural attitudes towards technology and communication, Aarhus, Denmark

LGBTQ use of the internet is a growing area of study. However most studies focus mainly on the US and the UK, and none pays much (if any) attention to the experience of LGBTQ people in countries where it is illegal to be LGBTQ. The events of the Arab... Read More about In/visibility of LGBTQ people in the Arab Spring.

Space, agency, and withdrawal: birth control choices of women in Turkey (2012)
Journal Article
Sirkeci, I., & Cindoglu, D. (2012). Space, agency, and withdrawal: birth control choices of women in Turkey. Health Care for Women International, 33(7), 614-630. https://doi.org/10.1080/07399332.2012.655384

Withdrawal (WD) is not a reliable method for preventing unwanted pregnancies, yet it is still a very popular form of birth control in many societies, including Turkey. We look at the relationship between women's agency and physical space in relation... Read More about Space, agency, and withdrawal: birth control choices of women in Turkey.