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Inside Track, Succeeding in Exams and Assessments
(Pearson Education, 2009)Successful Exams & Assessments is suitable for students across higher education who want to improve their revision strategies and get better outcomes from exams and assessments. Covering all aspects of the examination, it ... -
An insight into the deep web; why it matters for addiction psychiatry?
(2017-06-28)ABSTRACT Objective. Nowadays, the web is rapidly spreading, playing a significant role in the marketing/sale/distribution of ‘quasi’ legal drugs, hence facilitating continuous changes in drug scenarios. The easily renewable ... -
An insight into the public acceptance of nutrigenomic-based personalised nutrition
(2013-06)It is predicted that non-communicable diseases will account for over 73Â % of global mortality in 2020. Given that the majority of these deaths occur in developed countries such as the UK, and that up to 80Â % of chronic ... -
An Insight into Z-Drug Abuse and Dependence : An Examination of Reports to the European Medicines Agency Database of Suspected Adverse Drug Reactions
(2019-04-01)BACKGROUND: Although originally marketed as safe alternatives to the habit-forming benzodiazepines, growing numbers of zaleplon, zolpidem, and zopiclone ("Z-drugs") clinical concerns relating to their potential of abuse, ... -
Insight: Cybersecurity : SolarWinds hack
(2021-06-19)Deepthi Ratnayake MBCS, Senior Lecturer in Computer Science (Cyber Security & Networks) at the University of Hertfordshire, discusses the impact of the SolarWinds hack. -
Insightful thinking : Cognitive dynamics and material artifacts
(2009)We trace how cognition arises beyond the skin. Experimental work on insight problem solving is used to examine how external artifacts can be used to reach the goal of assembling a 'cheap necklace'. Instead of asking how ... -
Insights into mechanism of anticancer activity of pentacyclic oxindole alkaloids of Uncaria tomentosa by means of a computational reverse virtual screening and molecular docking approach
(2014-07-01)Alkaloid-rich extract from Uncaria tomentosa (eng. Cat’s claw) has been reported to cause apoptosis in vitro in cancer lines. Oxindole pentacyclic alkaloids of the plant are responsible for this effect, yet their biological ... -
Insights into software development approaches: mining Q &A repositories
(2024-01)Context: Software practitioners adopt approaches like DevOps, Scrum, and Waterfall for high-quality software development. However, limited research has been conducted on exploring software development approaches concerning ... -
Insights into Study Strategies and Habits: A Study with Undergraduate Students in Spain and the U.K.
(2021-10-12)The approach that students take in their studies at university is critical not only for their academic success but is equally important in life-long learning for their career and professional development. Cognitive science ... -
Insights into the delivery of personalised nutrition: evidence from face-to-face and web-based dietary interventions
(2021-01-27)Prevention strategies for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are a global priority as it has been estimated that NCDs will account for around 73% of worldwide mortality by the year 2020. The adoption of diets that are low ... -
Insights Into the Delivery of Personalized Nutrition: Evidence From Face-To-Face and Web-Based Dietary Interventions
(2021-01-27)Prevention strategies for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are a global priority as it has been estimated that NCDs will account for around 73% of worldwide mortality by the year 2020. The adoption of diets that are low ... -
Insights into the deterministic skill of air quality ensembles from the analysis of AQMEII data
(2016-12-20)Simulations from chemical weather models are subject to uncertainties in the input data (e.g. emission inventory, initial and boundary conditions) as well as those intrinsic to the model (e.g. physical parameterization, ... -
Insights into the experiences of patients with cancer in London : framework analysis of free-text data from the National Cancer Patient Experience Survey 2012/2013 from the two London Integrated Cancer Systems
(2015-10-19)OBJECTIVE: To shed light on experiences of patients with cancer in London National Health Service (NHS) trusts that may not be fully captured in national survey data, to inform improvement action plans by these trusts. ... -
The insignificance of major mergers in driving star formation at z ≃ 2
(2013-02-01)We study the significance of major-merger-driven star formation in the early Universe, by quantifying the contribution of this process to the total star formation budget in 80 massive (M* > 1010 M) galaxies at z ≃ 2. ... -
Inspection and efficiency at the eighteenth-century Bank of England
(2015)This article explores the impact of the reforming zeal that emerged during the 1780s on British public finances, in particular, the Bank of England. Although a private company and, therefore, exempt from examination by a ... -
Inspiring school design: an architect's perspective
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Instance Weighted Clustering: Local Outlier Factor and K-Means
(Springer Nature, 2020-05-28)Clustering is an established unsupervised learning method. Substantial research has been carried out in the area of feature weighting, as well instance selection for clustering. Some work has paid attention to instance ... -
Instinct and habit before reason: comparing the views of John Dewey, Friedrich Hayek and Thorstein Veblen
(Elsevier, 2006)This article compares the views of Veblen, Dewey and Hayek on the roles and relations between instinct, habit and reason. From a Darwinian perspective, it is shown that Veblen had a more consistent and developed position ... -
An institutional and evolutionary perspective on health economics
(2008)Neoclassical theoretical approaches dominate modern health economics. However, the peculiarities of healthcare provision are so unusual that neoclassical theory is especially unsuited to the area. Even mainstream health ... -
The institutional antecedents of the assignment of HRM responsibilities to line managers
(2015-07-15)This article uses large-scale international data to examine how much autonomy organizations have to assign human resource management responsibilities to line managers, as indicated in the prescriptions of the literature. ...