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Can a High-Tech Breakthrough Approach Deliver Novel Supply and Demand Solutions? A Study of Digital Cinema Rollout.
(2017-07-24)
Digitalization
is
the
process
of
making
digital
everything
that
can
be
digitised
to
change
a
business
model
and
provide
new
revenue
and
value-‐producing
opportunities.
However,
difficulties
exi ...
Surfing the Turbulence: Fluctuations in Self-Perceptions of Expertise in the Long Term Developmental Journeys of Expert-Like Male Sports Coaches
(2017-07-20)
The aim of this study is to investigate how self-perceptions of expertise among sports coaches may develop, regress, and redevelop over time within the context of coaching, in light of recent reconceptualisations of ...
Comparing Group Processes Between an Intensive Verbal Personal Development Group and an Intensive Dance Movement Personal Development Group
(2017-07-20)
The study aimed to identify and understand the phenomenon of group processes comparing two Personal Development (PD) group modalities. One group mainly used verbalisation and the other mainly used movement for interaction ...
Adapting Robot Behaviour in Smart Homes: a Different Approach Using Personas
(2017-07-20)
A challenge in Human-Robot Interaction is tailoring the social skills of robot
companions to match those expected by individual humans during their rst encounter.
Currently, large amounts of user data are needed to con ...
Evaluating The Effectiveness of Live Peer Assessment as a Vehicle for The Development of Higher Order Practice in Computer Science Education
(2017-07-20)
This thesis concerns a longitudinal study of the practice of Live Peer Assessment on two University courses in Computer Science. By Live Peer Assessment I mean a practice of whole-class collective marking using electronic ...
Nutrition and Metabolic Adaptation: the Assessment and Impact of Dietary Manipulation on Metabolic and Cellular Perturbation
(2017-07-20)
It is well established that improved nutritional strategies can enhance both health and exercise performance. Scientific developments in recent years have furthered our understanding of cellular metabolism, which in turn, ...
Efficacy of Fungicides on Coexisting Leptophaeria spp. Causing Phoma Stem Canker on Winter Oilseed Rape
(2017-07-19)
Phoma stem canker is a disease of oilseed rape (Brassica napus) caused by closely
related plant pathogens Leptosphaeria maculans and L. biglobosa. It is an economically
important disease, causing annual yield losses of ...
Is High-Frequency Trading a Threat to Financial Stability?
(2017-07-07)
The purpose of this thesis is: (i) to produce an in-depth data analysis and computer-based simulations of the market environment to investigate whether financial stability is affected by the presence of High-Frequency ...
Beyond Narrative: A Cross-Modal Approach to Soundtrack Composition
(2017-06-28)
This research project addresses the problem of scoring non-narrative film work. Deprived
of a narrative content to follow, the composer faces the fundamental problem of deciding
what other elements should be considered ...
Methodological Issues of Quantifying Everyday Memory Phenomena With Paper and Electronic Diaries
(2017-06-22)
Capturing life as it is lived is an important goal in psychology, and diary methods are
commonly used for this purpose. They capture events near the time of their occurrence and
are less prone to retrospective biases ...