A conceptual framework for multi-modal interactive virtual workspace (2001)
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Aspin, R., DaDalto, L., Fernando, T., Gobbetti, E., Marache, M., Shelbourn, M., & Soubra, S. (2001). A conceptual framework for multi-modal interactive virtual workspace

Construction projects involve a large number of both direct stakeholders (clients, professional teams, contractors, etc.) and indirect stakeholders (local authorities, residents, workers, etc.). Current methods of communicating building design inform... Read More about A conceptual framework for multi-modal interactive virtual workspace.

Origin of atomic clusters during ion sputtering (2001)
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Rehn, L., Birtcher, R., Donnelly, S., Baldo, P., & Funk, L. (2001). Origin of atomic clusters during ion sputtering. Physical review letters, 87(20), 207601-1-207601-4. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.87.207601

Previous studies have shown that the size distributions of small clusters ( n<=40 n = number of atoms/cluster) generated by sputtering obey an inverse power law with an exponent between -8 and -4. Here we report electron microscopy studies of the... Read More about Origin of atomic clusters during ion sputtering.

The dependence on structure of the projected vibrational density of states of various phases of ice as calculated by ab initio methods (2001)
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Jenkins, S., & Morrison, I. (2001). The dependence on structure of the projected vibrational density of states of various phases of ice as calculated by ab initio methods. Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 13(41), 9207-9229. https://doi.org/10.1088/0953-8984/13/41/312

We determine the structural data of seven of the polymorphs of ice (ice Ih, ice Ic, ice IX, ice II, ice VI, ice VII and ice VIII) from ab initio calculations. The dynamical properties have been analysed within the harmonic approximation via a finite-... Read More about The dependence on structure of the projected vibrational density of states of various phases of ice as calculated by ab initio methods.

Are grammatical representations useful for learning from biological sequence data?— a case study (2001)
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Muggleton, S., Bryant, C., Srinivasan, A., Whittaker, A., Topp, S., & Rawlings, C. (2001). Are grammatical representations useful for learning from biological sequence data?— a case study. Journal of Computational Biology, 8(5), 493-521. https://doi.org/10.1089/106652701753216512

This paper investigates whether Chomsky-like grammar representations are useful for learning cost-effective, comprehensible predictors of members of biological sequence families. The Inductive Logic Programming (ILP) Bayesian approach to learning fr... Read More about Are grammatical representations useful for learning from biological sequence data?— a case study.

Characterization of polycrystalline Cu(In,Ga)Te2 thin films prepared by pulsed laser deposition (2001)
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Thin films of the chalcopyrite compound CuGaXIn1-XTe2 (0=<X=<1) have been prepared by pulsed laser deposition (PLD) of prereacted material onto glass substrates. The structural and optical properties of these films have been investigated usin... Read More about Characterization of polycrystalline Cu(In,Ga)Te2 thin films prepared by pulsed laser deposition.

Numerical modelling of time-dependent deformation around an underground mine in rock salt (2001)
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Swift, G., Reddish, D., Lloyd, P., & Dunham, R. (2001). Numerical modelling of time-dependent deformation around an underground mine in rock salt

Extensive in-situ and laboratory-based experimental work formed the basis for an assessment of the stability of an abandoned panel of Winsford salt mine, Cheshire, England, conducted by numerical modelling with the finite-difference code FLAC. The fi... Read More about Numerical modelling of time-dependent deformation around an underground mine in rock salt.

Diffractive origin of fractal resonator modes (2001)
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New, G., Yates, M., Woerdman, J., & Mcdonald, G. (2001). Diffractive origin of fractal resonator modes. Optics Communications, 193(1-6), 261-266. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0030-4018%2801%2901237-8

The modes of unstable optical resonators possess fractal character. In this paper, the fundamental question of how and why fractals originate in one of the simplest linear optical systems is addressed. The answer is related to the fact that unstabl... Read More about Diffractive origin of fractal resonator modes.

Synthesis and characterization of a novel Y-Fe phase via kinetic neutron diffraction (2001)
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Kilcoyne, S., Manuel, P., & Ritter, C. (2001). Synthesis and characterization of a novel Y-Fe phase via kinetic neutron diffraction. Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 13(22), 5241-5250. https://doi.org/10.1088/0953-8984/13/22/317

Kinetic in situ neutron diffraction has been used to study the crystallization of
amorphous Y67Fe33. The results show that partial crystallization first occurs
close to 300 ◦C where the Y phase is formed. The entire sample crystallizes
at 390 ◦C a... Read More about Synthesis and characterization of a novel Y-Fe phase via kinetic neutron diffraction.

Comparison of filter media, plant communities and microbiology within constructed wetlands treating wastewater containing heavy metals (2001)
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Scholz, M., Xu, J., & Dodson, H. (2001). Comparison of filter media, plant communities and microbiology within constructed wetlands treating wastewater containing heavy metals. Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology, 76(8), 827-835. https://doi.org/10.1002/jctb.459

The aim of this study was to investigate the treatment efficiency of passive vertical-flow wetland filters containing Phragmites australis and/or Typha latifolia and granular media of different adsorption capacities. A cost–benefit analysis was perfo... Read More about Comparison of filter media, plant communities and microbiology within constructed wetlands treating wastewater containing heavy metals.

Effects of D+ implantation of CIGS thin films through a CdS layer (2001)
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Cu(InGa)Se2 thin films coated with a 30 nm CdS layer were implanted with doses of 1014–1016 cm−2 of 2.5 keV D+ at room temperature. Implanted and non-implanted areas of the films were characterised using low-temperature photoluminescence (PL). A broa... Read More about Effects of D+ implantation of CIGS thin films through a CdS layer.

Non-paraxial beam propagation methods (2001)
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Chamorro-Posada, P., Mcdonald, G., & New, G. (2001). Non-paraxial beam propagation methods. Optics Communications, 192(1-2), 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0030-4018%2801%2901171-3

Exact analytical results are employed in the testing of split-step and finite difference approaches to the numerical solution of the non-paraxial non-linear Schrodinger equation. It is shown that conventional split-step schemes can lead to spurious o... Read More about Non-paraxial beam propagation methods.

Fine structure and possible growth mechanisms of some electrodeposited CuCo granular films (2001)
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Tochitskii, T., Jones, G., Blythe, H., Fedosyuk, V., & Castro, J. (2001). Fine structure and possible growth mechanisms of some electrodeposited CuCo granular films. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 224(3), 221-232. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0304-8853%2801%2900038-5

Granular thin-films of the alloy Cu100-xCox within the composition range 6<x<35 have been grown by electrodeposition. The films have been investigated both magnetically and structurally and a comparison made between both types of measurements... Read More about Fine structure and possible growth mechanisms of some electrodeposited CuCo granular films.

Extracting room reverberation time from speech using artificial neural networks (2001)
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Cox, T., Li, F., & Darlington, P. (2001). Extracting room reverberation time from speech using artificial neural networks. Journal of the Audio Engineering Society, 49(4), 219-230

A novel method to extract the reverberation time from reverberated speech utterances is presented. In this study, speech utterances are restricted to pronounced digits; uncontrolled discourse is not considered. The reverberation times considered are... Read More about Extracting room reverberation time from speech using artificial neural networks.

Intelligent adaptive mobile robot navigation (2001)
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Djouani, K., Oussalah, M., Pontnau, J., & Nefti-Meziani, S. (2001). Intelligent adaptive mobile robot navigation. Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems, 30(4), 311-329. https://doi.org/10.1023/A%3A1011190306492

This paper deals with the application of a neuro-fuzzy inference system to a mobile robot navigation in an unknown, or partially unknown environment. The final aim of the robot is to reach some pre-defined goal. For this purpose, a sort of a co-opera... Read More about Intelligent adaptive mobile robot navigation.

Experience with mural in formalising Dust-Expert (2001)
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Vadera, S., Meziane, F., & Huang, M. (2001). Experience with mural in formalising Dust-Expert. Information and Software Technology, 43(4), 231-240. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0950-5849%2800%2900161-0

The mural system was an outcome of a significant effort to develop a support tool for the effective use of a full formal methods development cycle. Experience with it, however, has been limited to a small number of illustrative examples that have bee... Read More about Experience with mural in formalising Dust-Expert.

The Effects of Specular Versus Diffuse Reflections on the Frequency Response at the Listener (2001)
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Angus, J. (2001). The Effects of Specular Versus Diffuse Reflections on the Frequency Response at the Listener. Journal of the Audio Engineering Society, 49(3), 125-133

It is shown how the frequency response of the sound from a monitoring loudspeaker in a control room is affected by the presence of specular or diffuse early reflections. The effect of specular and diffuse early reflections on the frequency response d... Read More about The Effects of Specular Versus Diffuse Reflections on the Frequency Response at the Listener.

Structural and optical investigations on CdS thin films grown by chemical bath technique (2001)
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Ramaiah, K., Pilkington, R., Hill, A., Tomlinson, R., & Bhatnagar, A. (2001). Structural and optical investigations on CdS thin films grown by chemical bath technique. Materials Chemistry and Physics, 68(1-3), 22-30. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0254-0584%2800%2900281-9

Cadmium sulphide (CdS) thin films have been prepared by using a chemical bath deposition (CBD) method. Structural analysis (XRD and TEM) revealed that the films showed hexagonal structure with lattice constants a=0.4015 nm and c=0.6545 nm. On anneali... Read More about Structural and optical investigations on CdS thin films grown by chemical bath technique.

Ultrathin epitaxial Fe films in vicinal GaAs(001): A study by spin-resolved photoelectron spectroscopy (2001)
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Thin epitaxial Fe films have been grown on vicinal GaAs(001) substrates and their remanent magnetic properties and the degree of substrate atom diffusion investigated using synchrotron-based photoelectron spectroscopy. The vicinal Fe films, though ex... Read More about Ultrathin epitaxial Fe films in vicinal GaAs(001): A study by spin-resolved photoelectron spectroscopy.

Neutron and synchrotron x-ray strain scanning (2001)
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Withers, P., & Webster, P. (2001). Neutron and synchrotron x-ray strain scanning. Strain, 37(1), 19-33. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-1305.2001.tb01216.x

Neutron and synchrotron X-ray strain scanning provide the opportunity for mapping residual strain distributions within polychrystalline materials, non-destructively. the neutron method is now reasonably mature, industrial standards for measurement ar... Read More about Neutron and synchrotron x-ray strain scanning.

Adsorption and decomposition of nickelocene on Ag(100): a high-resolution electron energy loss spectroscopy and temperature programmed desorption study (2001)
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Pugmire, D., Woodbridge, C., Boag, N., & Langell, M. (2001). Adsorption and decomposition of nickelocene on Ag(100): a high-resolution electron energy loss spectroscopy and temperature programmed desorption study. Surface Science, 472(3), 155-171. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0039-6028%2800%2900939-0

Nickelocene adsorption and decomposition on the Ag(100) surface were studied with temperature programmed desorption and high resolution electron energy loss spectroscopy. At monolayer coverages on the relatively inert Ag(100) surface at 175 K, nickel... Read More about Adsorption and decomposition of nickelocene on Ag(100): a high-resolution electron energy loss spectroscopy and temperature programmed desorption study.