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Occupant comfort in mid-rise residential buildings in Abuja, Nigeria : the trade-off between thermal and visual performance (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Abdulkareem, M., Al-Maiyah, S., & Cook, M. (2015, April). Occupant comfort in mid-rise residential buildings in Abuja, Nigeria : the trade-off between thermal and visual performance. Poster presented at CIBSE Technical Symposium 2015: Simple buildings, better buildings?, London April

Now you see us. Now you don't. (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Sales, N. (2015, April). Now you see us. Now you don't. Poster presented at LILAC Conference, Newcastle

The University of Salford has radically overhauled their approach to new student welcome and induction activities. During induction fortnight, the library team traditionally delivered an induction programme of compulsory computer based training sessi... Read More about Now you see us. Now you don't..

E.R Stories - Enabling Researchers Stories (2015)
Book
Whitnall, D. (2015). D. Symonds (Ed.), E.R Stories - Enabling Researchers Stories. Whammy Press

Laughter as the best medicine : exploring humour-mediated health applications (2015)
Journal Article
Dormann, C. (2015). Laughter as the best medicine : exploring humour-mediated health applications. Lecture notes in computer science, 9189, 639-650. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-20804-6_58

Despite the physiological and psychological benefits of humour on health, many health applications for aging hold very little humour. We investigate the potential of humour in health for aging, reviewing studies from humour therapy. To show the poten... Read More about Laughter as the best medicine : exploring humour-mediated health applications.

Institutional culture of mergers and alliances in South Africa (2015)
Book Chapter
Hall, M. (2015). Institutional culture of mergers and alliances in South Africa. In Mergers and Alliances in Higher Education (145-173). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-13135-1_8

South Africa’s extensive set of higher education mergers were implemented between 2002 and 2005. While there has not been a systematic evaluation of this merger process, that created 11 new institutions from 26 merger partners and affected 62 % of th... Read More about Institutional culture of mergers and alliances in South Africa.

An exploration into technology enhanced learning for large cohorts of apparel students. (2014)
Journal Article

In attempting to balance student satisfaction, individual expectations and the need to produce industry ready graduates, with the increase in student numbers a new strategy to teaching and learning was explored within the advanced apparel curriculum.... Read More about An exploration into technology enhanced learning for large cohorts of apparel students..

Digital 3D reconstruction of historical textile fragment (2014)
Book Chapter

This paper presents a new methodology for reproducing historic fragment in 3D with realistic behaviour, providing users with a feel for the fragment detailing. The fragment piece originates from the English National Trust archive held in the collecti... Read More about Digital 3D reconstruction of historical textile fragment.

Digital 3D reconstruction of historical textile fragment (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Calvert, S., Power, E., Ryall, H., & Bills, P. (2014, November). Digital 3D reconstruction of historical textile fragment. Presented at Transition: Re-thinking Textiles and Surfaces, University of Huddersfield, UK

This paper presents and explores 3D techniques for analyzing historic textile fragment. The textile fragment piece examined throughout this paper originates from the English National Trust archive held in the collection at Claydon House. The aim is t... Read More about Digital 3D reconstruction of historical textile fragment.

Yarn to Fabric: Knitting (2014)
Book Chapter

Knitwear in recent years has gained a significant share of the global fashion market. This is accredited to the acceptability of casual dress and the versatility of the structure range that can be produced on modern knitting machinery. This chapter b... Read More about Yarn to Fabric: Knitting.

An evaluation of the public housing estates beneficial sustainability factors in the Niger delta of Nigeria (2014)
Journal Article
sustainability factors in the Niger delta of Nigeria. ˜The œbuilt & human environment review, 7(1), 1-17

Sustainability of public (social) housing estates is fundamental to all stakeholders within and external to that
estate environment. It determines and influences the outlook of the built environment and whether it has an
appropriate and effective... Read More about An evaluation of the public housing estates beneficial sustainability factors in the Niger delta of Nigeria.

Realising researcher potential – introducing the CNA– Confidence Need Analysis! (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Whitnall, D. (2014, September). Realising researcher potential – introducing the CNA– Confidence Need Analysis!. Presented at Vitae Researcher Development International Conference, Manchester

A honeypot of rich ideas? Building online communities to promote knowledge exchange and collaboration between creative arts and engineering (2014)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

A project case-study is presented which uses an innovative platform to promote the development of entrepreneurial activity between engineering and design students at the University of Huddersfield. The principle of the networking-platform is formed o... Read More about A honeypot of rich ideas? Building online communities to promote knowledge exchange and collaboration between creative arts and engineering.

That which is not yet there (2014)
Journal Article

In 1949 Bretton Hall College was founded as a Teacher Training College designed for the promotion of art education in the West Riding of Yorkshire. It opened with 56 students and by 1964 the college had expanded significantly resulting in an extensiv... Read More about That which is not yet there.

Reconstructing textile heritage (2014)
Journal Article

This article recreates a deteriorating archive, bringing life, opportunity and growth to a collection that is in reality dying. It explores a collection owned by the National Trust at Claydon House in Buckinghamshire. Modern techniques of Infinate Fo... Read More about Reconstructing textile heritage.

Editorial (2014)
Journal Article

Using the VLE in creative arts and humanities (2014)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

The UK Higher Education landscape has been transformed in response to a variety of factors, not-least the rapidly evolving technologies. Students begin University awash with a variety of technology-skills and expectations that their learning will mir... Read More about Using the VLE in creative arts and humanities.

Appraisal methods in mutually exclusive development projects: A pragmtic analysis of alterntive technique (2014)
Journal Article
Ihuah, P. (2014). Appraisal methods in mutually exclusive development projects: A pragmtic analysis of alterntive technique. International journal of applied and natural sciences (Online), 3(4), 1-14

Appraisal techniques utilisations in mutually exclusive development project alternatives and their analysis are
fundamental, and an inevitable process particularly in the planning, design and implementation of the development
projects. At the same... Read More about Appraisal methods in mutually exclusive development projects: A pragmtic analysis of alterntive technique.

Do we use the VLE effectively to innovate/transform learning in creative arts? (2014)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

The UK Higher Education landscape has been transformed in response to a variety of factors, not-least the rapidly evolving technologies. Students begin University awash with a variety of technology-skills and expectations that their learning will mir... Read More about Do we use the VLE effectively to innovate/transform learning in creative arts?.

Do we use the VLE effectiviely to innovate/transform learning in creative arts? (2014)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

The 24 hour challenge : creating a multidiscipline environment for design and entrepreneurship in engineering and design (2014)
Book Chapter

This Innovation and Creative Exchange (ICE) is an inter-school enterprise opportunity exclusively for second year Engineering and Design students at the University of Huddersfield. Its primary objective is to bring the best of innovative design and i... Read More about The 24 hour challenge : creating a multidiscipline environment for design and entrepreneurship in engineering and design.