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“Let’s stick together” - a grounded theory exploration of interprofessional working used to provide person centered chronic back pain services (2012)
Journal Article
chronic back pain services. Journal of Interprofessional Care, 26(6), 491-496. https://doi.org/10.3109/13561820.2012.711385

Chronic back pain is a global phenomenon and a common reason why patients seek help from health professionals. Person-centered interprofessional working is acknowledged as the main strategy for chronic back pain management; however, the complexity of... Read More about “Let’s stick together” - a grounded theory exploration of interprofessional working used to provide person centered chronic back pain services.

me-but-not-me: Teaching the digital double (2012)
Journal Article
Oliver, M. (2012). me-but-not-me: Teaching the digital double. International Journal of Performance Arts and Digital Media, 8(2), 185-200. https://doi.org/10.1386/padm.8.2.189_1

Written from a practice-as-research perspective, this paper focuses on the importance of teaching the technique of the ‘digital double’ in multimedia performance. It offers a summary of the key theorists who assist in our interpretation and understan... Read More about me-but-not-me: Teaching the digital double.

Analysis of CT acquisition parameters suitable for use in SPECT/CT : a free-response receiver operating characteristic study (2012)
Journal Article
Thompson, J., Hogg, P., Szczepura, K., & Manning, D. (2012). Analysis of CT acquisition parameters suitable for use in SPECT/CT : a free-response receiver operating characteristic study. Radiography, 18(4), 238-243. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radi.2012.05.004

Purpose

This dose optimisation free-response receiver operating characteristic (FROC) study compares the diagnostic performance of 8 CT acquisition parameter settings suitable for use with diagnostic quality SPECT/CT systems. Observers were requi... Read More about Analysis of CT acquisition parameters suitable for use in SPECT/CT : a free-response receiver operating characteristic study.

Lower limb mechanical properties : determining factors and implications for performance (2012)
Journal Article
Pearson, S., & McMahon, J. (2012). Lower limb mechanical properties : determining factors and implications for performance. Sports Medicine, 42(11), 929-940. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03262304

Limb stiffness or musculotendinous stiffness (MTS) has previously been examined in relation to performance and characterized using a number of different methods. However, the fact that MTS shows only low to moderate correlations to performances may i... Read More about Lower limb mechanical properties : determining factors and implications for performance.

Bernstein’s levels of construction of movements applied to upper limb prosthetics (2012)
Journal Article
applied to upper limb prosthetics. Journal of Prosthetics and Orthotics, 24(2), 67-76

This article addresses the neuromotor control processes underlying the use of an upper limb prosthesis. Knowledge of these processes is used to make recommendations as to how prostheses and prosthesis training should develop to advance the functional... Read More about Bernstein’s levels of construction of movements applied to upper limb prosthetics.

Gypsy, Traveller and Travelling Showpeople accommodation needs assessment : Warwick : Final report (2012)
Report
assessment : Warwick : Final report

In April 2012 Warwick District Council commissioned the Salford Housing & Urban Studies Unit (SHUSU) at the University of Salford to produce a Gypsy, Traveller and Travelling Showpeople Accommodation Assessment. The primary purpose of this assessment... Read More about Gypsy, Traveller and Travelling Showpeople accommodation needs assessment : Warwick : Final report.

Statistical models and techniques applied to the International Manufacturing Strategy Survey (IMSS) database (2012)
Thesis

The research explores statistical models and techniques which 'have been or might be used'
to investigate relationships within the international manufacturing strategy survey (IMSS)
database and other similar databases. The sample data for the rese... Read More about Statistical models and techniques applied to the International Manufacturing Strategy Survey (IMSS) database.

Analysis of behaviour of soils under cyclic loading using EPR-based finite element method (2012)
Journal Article
Javadi, A. A., Faramarzi, A., & Ahangar-Asr, A. (2012). Analysis of behaviour of soils under cyclic loading using EPR-based finite element method. Finite Elements in Analysis and Design, 58, 53-65. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.finel.2012.04.005

In this paper, a new approach is presented for modelling of behaviour of soils in finite element analysis under cyclic loading. This involves development of a unified approach to modelling of complex materials using evolutionary polynomial regression... Read More about Analysis of behaviour of soils under cyclic loading using EPR-based finite element method.

Forecasting exact scores in National Football League games (2012)
Journal Article
Baker, R., & McHale, I. (2013). Forecasting exact scores in National Football League games. International Journal of Forecasting, 29(1), 122-130. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijforecast.2012.07.002

The paper presents a point process model for predicting exact end-of-match scores in the premier league of American football, the National Football League. The hazards of scoring are allowed to vary with team statistics from previous games and/or the... Read More about Forecasting exact scores in National Football League games.

Event-based analysis of free-living behaviour (2012)
Journal Article
Granat, M. (2012). Event-based analysis of free-living behaviour. Physiological Measurement, 33(11), 1785-1800. https://doi.org/10.1088/0967-3334/33/11/1785

The quantification of free-living physical activities is important in understanding how physical activity and sedentary behaviour impact on health and also on how interventions might modify free-living behaviour to enhance health. Quantification, and... Read More about Event-based analysis of free-living behaviour.

Shaping the global communications milieu : the EU’s influence on Internet and telecommunications governance (2012)
Journal Article
governance. Comparative European Politics, 12(1), 54-75. https://doi.org/10.1057/cep.2012.33

This article evaluates the European Union’s (EU) influence in shaping
the global governance for telecommunications and the Internet. Through analysing
EU behaviour within an actorness framework, we demonstrate how the external
opportunity structur... Read More about Shaping the global communications milieu : the EU’s influence on Internet and telecommunications governance.

TEALS (tool for evaluation of academic library spaces) project : Evaluating physical library spaces (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Horn, A., Abbassi, N., Elkadi, H., & Owen, S. (2012, October). TEALS (tool for evaluation of academic library spaces) project : Evaluating physical library spaces. Presented at Library Assessment Conference : Building Effective, Sustainable, Practical Assessment, Charlottesville, Virginia

The aim of the TEALS (Tool for Evaluation of Academic Library Spaces) project was to establish a setting for the evaluation of academic library spaces. The outcomes of such evaluation were anticipated to provide insights into the
impacts of library... Read More about TEALS (tool for evaluation of academic library spaces) project : Evaluating physical library spaces.

The dynamics of listed SMEs in China (2012)
Journal Article
Liu, J. (2012). The dynamics of listed SMEs in China. International Journal of the Economics of Business, 19(3), 421-450. https://doi.org/10.1080/13571516.2012.715274

We examine the dynamics of Chinese listed SMEs with respect to their
post-market viability and growth after going public. The Kaplan–Meier estimation shows
that SMEs are more likely to transition to a non-viable state than large firms. Further
exa... Read More about The dynamics of listed SMEs in China.

Optimised strategy by utilising BIM and set-based design : reinforced concrete slabs (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Bavafa, M., Kiviniemi, A., & Weekes, L. (2012, October). Optimised strategy by utilising BIM and set-based design : reinforced concrete slabs. Presented at Conseil International du Bâtiment (CIB) W078 2012 : 29th International Conference, Beirut, Lebanon

Considering the significant amount of material wasted in the construction industry there should be a
business case for companies to pay more attention to reducing waste, which would also have a major
impact on the environmental issues of the projec... Read More about Optimised strategy by utilising BIM and set-based design : reinforced concrete slabs.