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Decision support methods in diabetic patient management by insulin administration neural network vs. induction methods for knowledge classification (2000)
Presentation / Conference
Ambrosiadou, B., Vadera, S., Shankararaman, V., & Goulis, D. (2000, May). Decision support methods in diabetic patient management by insulin administration neural network vs. induction methods for knowledge classification. Presented at Proc of the ICSC Symposium on Neural Computation, Berlin, Germany

Diabetes mellitus is now recognised as a major worldwide public health problem. At present, about 100 million people are registered as diabetic patients. Many clinical, social and economic problems occur as a consequence of insulin-dependent diab... Read More about Decision support methods in diabetic patient management by insulin administration neural network vs. induction methods for knowledge classification.

The influence of a period of environment-orientated work experience on students' perception of their learning style (2000)
Journal Article
James, P. (2000). The influence of a period of environment-orientated work experience on students' perception of their learning style. Environmental Education Research, 6(2), 157-165. https://doi.org/10.1080/713664674

A period of circa 12 months' work experience, as part of an Environmental Science Bachelor's Degree programme, introduces candidates to a variety of problems and can, therefore, be expected to influence the problem-solving approach adopted by the stu... Read More about The influence of a period of environment-orientated work experience on students' perception of their learning style.

Cities and I.T. (2000)
Presentation / Conference
Marvin, S. (2000, May). Cities and I.T. Presented at Creative Cities Conference, Huddersfield

Statistical analyses and neural network simulations of biological activated carbon filtration performances based on potable water microbial compositions (2000)
Presentation / Conference
Scholz, M., Mohammed, N., Mohanty, S., & Slater, M. (2000, April). Statistical analyses and neural network simulations of biological activated carbon filtration performances based on potable water microbial compositions. Presented at Millennium Meeting of the Societies for General and Applied Microbiology, Warwick

Synthetic approaches to polyoxygenated chromone and chromanome natural products (2000)
Thesis
Wootton, R. Synthetic approaches to polyoxygenated chromone and chromanome natural products. (Thesis). University of Salford, UK

The work described in this thesis is concerned with the chemistry of polymethoxylated aromatic carbonyl compounds bearing a 2,6-dioxygenated substitution pattern, with particular regard to establishing synthetic routes to biologically active chrom... Read More about Synthetic approaches to polyoxygenated chromone and chromanome natural products.

Empowering learners through open (distance) programmes : an evaluation of a practice teaching programme (2000)
Journal Article
Horwath, J., & Shardlow, S. (2000). Empowering learners through open (distance) programmes : an evaluation of a practice teaching programme. Social Work Education, 19(2), 111-123. https://doi.org/10.1080/02615470050003502

Changes to social work practice in many parts of the world and the introduction of social work in other parts of the world have raised many issues for educators. One particular area of difficulty is setting up flexible systems for social work educati... Read More about Empowering learners through open (distance) programmes : an evaluation of a practice teaching programme.

The effectiveness of physiotherapy to enable an elderly person to get up from the floor: a single case study (2000)
Journal Article
Adams, J., & Tyson, S. (2000). The effectiveness of physiotherapy to enable an elderly person to get up from the floor: a single case study. Physiotherapy, 86(4), 185-189. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9406%2805%2960962-5

The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness of teaching an elderly person to get up from the floor using a backward chaining method. A single case (A-B) design was used. The subject was a 79-year-old woman who had previously fallen and suff... Read More about The effectiveness of physiotherapy to enable an elderly person to get up from the floor: a single case study.

Parties and democracy in Italy (2000)
Book
Newell, J. (2000). Parties and democracy in Italy. Dartmouth Publishing

A guide to the changing place of political parties within the Italian political system, seeking to shed light on how the parties operate and their role in the country's politics. Starting from a recognition of the traditional centrality of parties in... Read More about Parties and democracy in Italy.

Kaleidoscope laser (2000)
Journal Article
Mcdonald, G., Karman, G., New, G., & Woerdman, J. (2000). Kaleidoscope laser. Journal of the Optical Society of America B, 17(4), 524-529. https://doi.org/10.1364/JOSAB.17.000524

We report the first calculations of mode patterns of unstable-cavity lasers with truly two-dimensional transverse geometries. A detailed account of numerical techniques, incorporating a nonorthogonal beam-propagation method, and results for cavities... Read More about Kaleidoscope laser.

Measuring trade union democracy: The case of the UK Civil and Public Services Association (2000)
Journal Article
Morris, H., & Fosh, P. (2000). Measuring trade union democracy: The case of the UK Civil and Public Services Association. British Journal of Industrial Relations, 38(1), 95-114. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-8543.00153

The Civil and Public Services Association (CPSA) has experienced a substantial number of organizational changes over the last 25 years, both as a voluntary response to membership concerns and to comply with legislative demands. Have these changes mad... Read More about Measuring trade union democracy: The case of the UK Civil and Public Services Association.

Models and pathways: the diversity of sustainable urban futures (2000)
Book Chapter
Guy, S., & Marvin, S. (2000). Models and pathways: the diversity of sustainable urban futures. In K. Williams, E. Burton, & M. Jenks (Eds.), Achieving sustainable urban form. London: Routledge

Achieving Sustainable Urban Form represents a major advance in the sustainable development debate. It presents research which defines elements of sustainable urban form - density, size, configuration, detailed design and quality - from macro to micro... Read More about Models and pathways: the diversity of sustainable urban futures.

Ecological approach for the evaluation of intelligence energy features in a building's skin (2000)
Journal Article
Elkadi, H. (2000). Ecological approach for the evaluation of intelligence energy features in a building's skin. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 4(1), 91-103. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1364-0321%2899%2900010-6

The recent development of ‘intelligent’ features and techniques for buildings’ skins are intended to meet certain energy targets. These targets are rarely looked at in an integral way. Research in this area aims to reduce energy consumption as a cons... Read More about Ecological approach for the evaluation of intelligence energy features in a building's skin.

A review of condition monitoring and fault diagnosis for diesel engines (2000)
Journal Article
Jones, N., & Li, Y. (2000). A review of condition monitoring and fault diagnosis for diesel engines. Lubrication Science, 6(3), 267-291. https://doi.org/10.1002/tt.3020060305

Technical advances and environmental legislation in recent years have stimulated the development of a number of techniques for condition monitoring and fault diagnosis (CMFD) in diesel engines. This paper firstly summarises common faults, fault mecha... Read More about A review of condition monitoring and fault diagnosis for diesel engines.

The adaptive beam-tracing algorithm (2000)
Journal Article
Drumm, I., & Lam, Y. (2000). The adaptive beam-tracing algorithm. ˜The œJournal of the Acoustical Society of America (Online), 107(3), 1405-1412. https://doi.org/10.1121/1.428427

The most popular models to predict sound propagation in architectural spaces involve the tracing of rays, images, or beams. Most current beam-tracing methods use conical or triangular beams that may produce overlaps and holes in the predicted sound f... Read More about The adaptive beam-tracing algorithm.