All Outputs (1042)

Incorporating personalized gene sequence variants, molecular genetics knowledge, and health knowledge into an EHR prototype based on the continuity of care record standard (2011)
Journal Article
Jing, X., Kay, S., Marley, T., Hardiker, N., & Cimino, J. (2011). Incorporating personalized gene sequence variants, molecular genetics knowledge, and health knowledge into an EHR prototype based on the continuity of care record standard. Journal of Biomedical Informatics, 45(1), 82-92. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbi.2011.09.001

Objectives: the current volume and complexity of genetic tests, and the molecular genetics knowledge and health knowledge related to interpretation of the results of those tests, are rapidly outstripping the ability of individual clinicians to recall... Read More about Incorporating personalized gene sequence variants, molecular genetics knowledge, and health knowledge into an EHR prototype based on the continuity of care record standard.

Semantic mappings and locality of nursing diagnostic concepts in UMLS (2011)
Journal Article
Kim, T., Coenen, A., & Hardiker, N. (2012). Semantic mappings and locality of nursing diagnostic concepts in UMLS. Journal of Biomedical Informatics, 45(1), 93-100. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbi.2011.09.002

One solution for enhancing the interoperability between nursing information systems, given the availability of multiple nursing terminologies, is to cross-map existing nursing concepts. The Unified Medical Language System (UMLS) developed and distrib... Read More about Semantic mappings and locality of nursing diagnostic concepts in UMLS.

Mephedrone, “Bubble” and unidentified white powders : the contested identities of synthetic “legal highs” (2011)
Journal Article
Measham, F., Moore, K., & Østergaard, J. (2011). Mephedrone, “Bubble” and unidentified white powders : the contested identities of synthetic “legal highs”. Drugs and Alcohol Today, 11(3), 137-146. https://doi.org/10.1108/17459261111186467

Purpose: In this fourth paper in a series on emergent drug trends in the UK (2006 ketamine, 2009 MDMA powder/crystal, 2010 mephedrone), the authors consider how the pharmacological landscape has changed since substituted cathinones (including mephe... Read More about Mephedrone, “Bubble” and unidentified white powders : the contested identities of synthetic “legal highs”.

‘It just seemed the most natural thing to do, but it was such hard work’: decision-making surrounding breast/bottle feeding among parents living in a deprived area where breastfeeding rates remain low (2011)
Presentation / Conference
Prosser, H. (2011, September). ‘It just seemed the most natural thing to do, but it was such hard work’: decision-making surrounding breast/bottle feeding among parents living in a deprived area where breastfeeding rates remain low. Presented at 43rd BSA Medical Sociology Group Annual Conference, University of Chester

It is well established that breastfeeding reduces child mortality and promotes child health and development. The World Health Organisation recommends exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of life. Women in low socioeconomic status (SES) gr... Read More about ‘It just seemed the most natural thing to do, but it was such hard work’: decision-making surrounding breast/bottle feeding among parents living in a deprived area where breastfeeding rates remain low.

Mixed reality: Emerging spatial and perceptive experiences in architectural design (2011)
Presentation / Conference
Kut, S., Medjoub, B., Kocaturk, T., & Balbo, R. (2011, September). Mixed reality: Emerging spatial and perceptive experiences in architectural design. Presented at ISEA2011, Istanbul

Design representation/visualization is a key to the design perception and communication and is essential for meaningful design development and collaborations. Novel computer-based representation/visualization techniques have the potential to radicall... Read More about Mixed reality: Emerging spatial and perceptive experiences in architectural design.

Hybrid rule threshold adjustment system for intrusion detection (2011)
Presentation / Conference
Moghimi, M., & Saraee, M. (2011, September). Hybrid rule threshold adjustment system for intrusion detection. Presented at The 8th International ISC Conference on Information Security and Cryptology (ISCISC 2011), September 14-15, 2011 - Ferdowsi University of Mashhad,, Mashhad, Iran

Generally, multiple IDSs generates huge volume of alerts every minute and to manage these alerts, rule-based alert management systems are very important. It is critical to keep the rules inside these systems updated, based on the ever changing networ... Read More about Hybrid rule threshold adjustment system for intrusion detection.

Giant Goos–Hänchen shifts and radiation-induced trapping of Helmholtz solitons at nonlinear interfaces (2011)
Journal Article
Helmholtz solitons at nonlinear interfaces. Optics Letters, 36(18), 3605-3607. https://doi.org/10.1364/OL.36.003605

Giant Goos–Hänchen shifts and radiation-induced trapping are studied at the planar boundary separating two focusing Kerr media within the framework of the Helmholtz theory. The analysis, valid for all angles of incidence, reveals that interfaces exhi... Read More about Giant Goos–Hänchen shifts and radiation-induced trapping of Helmholtz solitons at nonlinear interfaces.

Transition process for smart grid compatability in residential buildings (2011)
Presentation / Conference
Ozturk, Z., & Arayici, Y. (2011, September). Transition process for smart grid compatability in residential buildings. Presented at International Postgraduate Research Conference, Salford

Urbanization itself accounts for a vast amount of energy and cities are centres of resource consumption and buildings can account for 40-60% of the urban energy usage which mostly relies on high Green-House-Gas (GHG) emitting fossil fuels. Climate ch... Read More about Transition process for smart grid compatability in residential buildings.

Experience-based and readiness-based approaches for implementing business-level strategies (2011)
Presentation / Conference
Nandakumar, M., Ghobadian, A., & O'Regan, N. (2011, September). Experience-based and readiness-based approaches for implementing business-level strategies. Presented at British Academy of Management Conference : Building and Sustaining High Performance Organisations in a Challenging Environment, Birmingham, UK

Energy dependence of gold nanoparticle radiosensitization in plasmid DNA (2011)
Journal Article
McMahon, S., Hyland, W., Brun, E., Butterworth, K., Coulter, J., Douki, T., …Sicard-Roselli, C. (2011). Energy dependence of gold nanoparticle radiosensitization in plasmid DNA. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 115(41), 20160-20167. https://doi.org/10.1021/jp206854s

Gold nanopa rticles (GNPs) are of considerableinterest for use as a radiosensitizer, because of their biocompat-ibility and their ability to increase dose deposited because oftheir high mass energy absorption coefficient. Their sensitizingproperties ha... Read More about Energy dependence of gold nanoparticle radiosensitization in plasmid DNA.

Abandoned mines, homes for the people: case study of Jos Tin mining region (2011)
Presentation / Conference
Parsa, A., Wapwera, S., & Egbu, C. (2011, September). Abandoned mines, homes for the people: case study of Jos Tin mining region. Presented at COBRA 2011, University of Salford

This paper will assess the impact of the pre-tin mining activities and its effects on the built environment and specifically housing in Jos Region. Utilising secondary data mapping out ten (10) different locations in the region the paper highlights t... Read More about Abandoned mines, homes for the people: case study of Jos Tin mining region.

Why don’t you go for a walk at lunchtime when you know it’s good for you? (2011)
Presentation / Conference
Conroy, C., James, P., Weinberg, A., & Bendall, R. (2011, September). Why don’t you go for a walk at lunchtime when you know it’s good for you?. Poster presented at Sustainable Well-Being, Wrexham

Health ecology, an emerging discipline, considers human health and well-being, including psychosocial issues such as perception of and attitudes towards wellbeing, in the context of human interaction with their environment (Bhasin, Shampa Nag, 2011)... Read More about Why don’t you go for a walk at lunchtime when you know it’s good for you?.

Fresh air: people cannot get enough of it (2011)
Presentation / Conference
James, P., Greening, K., & Champion, M. (2011, September). Fresh air: people cannot get enough of it. Poster presented at Sustainable Well-Being, Wrexham

Applying the concept of ecosystem services, a core concept in the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), and explored more fully in the recent UK National Ecosystem Assessment, asks that the relationship between people and the natural environme... Read More about Fresh air: people cannot get enough of it.

Forecasting and inventory performance for a two-stage supply chain with ARIMA (0,1,1) demand : theory and empirical analysis (2011)
Journal Article
Babai, M., Ali, M., Boylan, J., & Syntetos, A. (2011). Forecasting and inventory performance for a two-stage supply chain with ARIMA (0,1,1) demand : theory and empirical analysis. International Journal of Production Economics, 143(2), 463-471. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpe.2011.09.004

The ARIMA(0,1,1) demand model has been analysed extensively by researchers and used widely by forecasting practitioners due to its attractive theoretical properties and empirical evidence in its support. However, no empirical investigations have been... Read More about Forecasting and inventory performance for a two-stage supply chain with ARIMA (0,1,1) demand : theory and empirical analysis.

Failing underperforming students: the role of grading in practice assessment (2011)
Journal Article
Heaslip, V., & Scammell, J. (2011). Failing underperforming students: the role of grading in practice assessment. Nurse Education in Practice, 12(2), 95-100. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nepr.2011.08.003

Nursing is essentially a practice discipline, informed by a theoretical base. It is crucial that students have a rigorous preparation in both theoretical and practical elements during their pre-registration programme. The aim of educationalists is to... Read More about Failing underperforming students: the role of grading in practice assessment.

Talent management and management fashion in Chinese enterprises: exploring case studies in Beijing (2011)
Journal Article
Preece, D., Iles, P., & Chuai, X. (2011). Talent management and management fashion in Chinese enterprises: exploring case studies in Beijing. International Journal of Human Resource Management, 22(16), 3413-3428. https://doi.org/10.1080/09585192.2011.586870

Many HR apologists have long shown concern about the status and legitimacy of the occupation in the eyes of executives and other actors, and, arguably, this has not been unconnected to the range of titles it has been given over the years. For some... Read More about Talent management and management fashion in Chinese enterprises: exploring case studies in Beijing.

Optical fractals: characterization, cavities, coherence and connections (2011)
Presentation / Conference
Mcdonald, G., Christian, J., Walsh, T., & Huang, J. (2011, September). Optical fractals: characterization, cavities, coherence and connections. Presented at 11th International Conference on Laser and Fiber Optics Networks Modeling, LFNM'2011, Kharkov, Ukraine

Uniform and regular systems can generate optical fractals. After characterizing different fractal-generating systems, emphasis is placed on the roles of boundary conditions and cavity feedback. New aspects of linear and nonlinear optical fractals are... Read More about Optical fractals: characterization, cavities, coherence and connections.

MicroRNA control of invasion and metastasis pathways (2011)
Journal Article
Sreekumar, R., Sayan, B., Mirnezami, A., & Sayan, A. (2011). MicroRNA control of invasion and metastasis pathways. Frontiers in Genetics, 2, https://doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2011.00058

Despite recent advances, cancer remains a leading cause of death worldwide. In developed countries, the incidence of colorectal and breast cancer has been stable, but no improvement in prognosis has been observed if the patient presents with metastas... Read More about MicroRNA control of invasion and metastasis pathways.

Contextual interaction support in 3D worlds (2011)
Presentation / Conference
Murray, N. (2011, September). Contextual interaction support in 3D worlds. Presented at 15th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Distributed Simulation and Real Time Applications, Salford Quays

With the increasing use of 3D displays and input devices we need to be sure that when 3D worlds are created that their users can easily learn how to operate within these 3D worlds. To do this we can provide the user with contextual interaction supp... Read More about Contextual interaction support in 3D worlds.

Breaking into advertising (2011)
Journal Article
Snowdon, G., & Morris, C. (2011). Breaking into advertising

Feature in The Guardian Saturday 'Work' section.