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    • Victorian Science and Literature: : Marginal and Occult Sciences 

      Sausman, Justin; Luckhurst, Roger; School of Humanities (Pickering and Chatto, 2012)
      The final volume of the Victorian Science and Literature series, this volume collects rare primary texts drawn from the marginal scientific disciplines of the 19th century that blurred the boundaries with occultism, magic ...

    • Video and audio podcasting on a large under graduate final year module : Case study 

      Hyseni, Hajre (2011)
      This paper considers the increased use of podcasting (over a five year period) on a large (370 plus students) under-graduate final year module. Online questionnaire's were undertaken in each of the last four years of the ...

    • Video and laser based augmented reality stereoscopic viewing for mobile robot teleoperation 

      Livatino, Salvatore; Muscato, G.; Banno, F.; De Tommaso, D.; Macaluso, M. (IFAC Proceedings, 2010)
      This paper proposes an augmented reality visualization interface to simultaneously present visual and laser sensors information further enhanced by stereoscopic viewing. The use of augmented layers is proposed to represent ...

    • Video diaries: : a discussion of their use for researching the learner experience in higher education 

      Jefferies, Amanda (2015-10)
      This paper considers the rationale for using video diaries as a method of qualitative data gathering for research into students’ experiences of higher education (HE). In particular, the paper considers how video diaries ...

    • Video gaming in adolescence : factors associated with leisure time use 

      Brooks, F.; Chester, Kayleigh; Smeeton, N.C.; Spencer, Neil (2016-01-02)
      The geographies of the current generation of young people are markedly distinct from previous generations by virtue of their access to a virtual playground. The vast majority of young people now engage in video gaming as ...

    • Video prototyping in human-robot interaction : results from a qualitative study 

      Syrdal, D.S.; Otero, N.; Dautenhahn, K. (2008)
      Motivation: explore and refine qualitative methods of video prototyping in human-robot interaction in order to evaluate user experience of prototype systems. Research approach: an exploratory, scenario based study, in which ...

    • Video prototyping of dog-inspired non-verbal affective communication for an appearance constrained robot 

      Syrdal, D.S.; Koay, K.L.; Gacsi, M.; Walters, M.L.; Dautenhahn, K. (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2010)
      This paper presents results from a video human-robot interaction (VHRI) study in which participants viewed a video in which an appearance-constrained Pioneer robot used dog-inspired affective cues to communicate affinity ...

    • Video telemetry and behavioral analysis discriminate between compulsive cleaning and compulsive checking in obsessive-compulsive disorder 

      Zor, Rama; Fineberg, Naomi; Eilam, David; Hermesh, Haggai (2011-11)
      Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) patients exhibit compulsive acts that share key characteristics that discriminate them from normal behaviors. In OCD, factor analysis of symptomatology has identified separate clusters ...

    • Videre: Drawing and Evolutionary Architectures 

      Cureton, Paul (2013-10-01)
      Analysing the works of the seascape architect Wolf Hilbertz (1938 -2007), coral scientist Dr Thomas Goreau, architect Newton Fallis and collective, the paper considers the development of ‘self organizing’ natural building ...

    • Views and Experiences of End of Life Care of Older People Living in Care Homes 

      Mathie, Elspeth; Goodman, Claire; Handley, Melanie Jane; Thompson, Diane; Mendoza, Alex; Westwood, Daphne; Cowe, Marion; Munday, Diane; Froggatt, Katherine; Barclay, Stephen; Crang, Clare; Iliffe, Steve; Manthorpe, Jill; Gage, Heather; Fenner, Pam; Garlick, Richard (2010)

    • Views from within a narrative : Evaluating long-term human-robot interaction in a naturalistic environment using open-ended scenarios 

      Syrdal, D.S.; Dautenhahn, K.; Koay, Kheng Lee; Ho, Wan Ching (2014-12-31)
      This article describes the prototyping of human–robot interactions in the University of Hertfordshire (UH) Robot House. Twelve participants took part in a long-term study in which they interacted with robots in the UH Robot ...

    • Views of nursing staff on the use of physical restraint 

      Lee, S.N.; Gray, R.; Gournay, K.; Wright, S.; Parr, A-M.; Sayer, J. (2003)
      A postal questionnaire survey was employed in regional secure and psychiatric intensive care units in England and Wales, in respect of mental health nurses' training in the use of physical restraint. The nurses' views were ...

    • VII Zw 403: H I structure in a blue compact dwarf galaxy 

      Simpson, Caroline E.; Hunter, Deidre A.; Nordgren, Tyler E.; Brinks, E.; Elmegreen, Bruce G.; Ashley, Trisha; Lynds, Roger; McIntyre, Vince J.; O'Neil, Earl J.; Ostlin, Goran; Westpfahl, David J.; Wilcots, Eric M. (2011-09)
      We present optical (UBVJ), ultraviolet (FUV, NUV), and high-resolution atomic hydrogen (H I) observations of the nearby blue compact dwarf (BCD), VII Zw 403. We find that VII Zw 403 has a relatively high H I mass-to-light ...

    • Vintage Bit Cryptography 

      Christianson, B.; Shafarenko, A. (2009)
      We propose to use a Random High-Rate Binary (RHRB) stream for the purpose of key distribution. The idea is as follows. Assume availability of a high-rate (terabits per second) broadcaster sending random content. Members ...

    • Vintage bit cryptography. (Transcript of discussion) 

      Shafarenko, A. (2009)
      This may be a highly controversial talk, because this is an area where things are periodically rediscovered. But in the process of reinventing it, I think we’ve found a few interesting protocol issues, and a few interesting ...

    • Vinyl polymer-coated lorazepam particles for drug delivery to the airways 

      Traynor, M.J.; Zhao, Yanjun; Brown, Marc; Jones, Stuart A. (2011-05-30)
      A particle engineering method that adsorbs a microfine vinyl polymer coat to crystalline drug microparticles has been shown to be an effective way to control delivery. However, the means by which the functional performance ...

    • Violence against social workers 

      Littlechild, B (1995-03)
      This article examines issues of violence against social work staff in England and Wales. Although there is a good representation of work addressing how individuals can best try to cope for themselves when confronted with ...

    • Violence and aggression: short-term management in mental health, health and community settings 

      National Institute for Health and Care Excellence Guideline Guideline Development Group (National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NIHCE) Guideline, 2015-05-28)
      This guideline covers the short-term management of violence and aggression in adults (aged 18 and over), young people (aged 13 to 17) and children (aged 12 and under). It is relevant for mental health, health and community ...

    • Violence, Authority, Cultures and Communities in Sussex and Kent c.1690-1760 

      Poore, Lyndsay Claire (University of Hertfordshire, 2014-03-31)
      Violence, authority, cultures and communities in Sussex and Kent c.1690-1760 Lyndsay Claire Poore Submitted to the University of Hertfordshire in partial fulfilment of the requirements of the degree of ...

    • Violent quenching : Molecular Gas Blown to 1000 km s -1 during a Major Merger 

      Geach, J. E.; Tremonti, C.; Diamond-Stanic, A. M.; Sell, P. H.; Kepley, A. A.; Coil, A. L.; Rudnick, G.; Hickox, R. C.; Moustakas, J.; Yang, Yujin (2018-08-23)
      We present Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array observations of a massive () compact ( pc) merger remnant at z = 0.66 that is driving a 1000 km s -1 outflow of cool gas, with no observational trace of an active ...