University of Hertfordshire: Recent submissions
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Formal Disruption, Minutiae, and Absence in the Films of Jaime Rosales
(University of Toronto Press, 2024-04-30)Like Pere Portabella, Jacinto Esteva and Joaquim Jordà, the heterogeneous auteurs associated with the Escola de Barcelona, a new generation of Catalans including Jaime Rosales, Isaki Lacuesta, José Luis Guerín and Mercedes ... -
Is the Morriston Occupational Therapy Outcome Measure (MOTOM) an appropriate tool for reablement services?
(2024-08-06)Introduction: The Care Act (2014) requires local authorities to provide reablement services but does not standardise how to do this, leading to different services utilising different outcome measures. This article investigates ... -
Differential gene expression in cells with different p53 mutations identifies genome-wide p53 targets and shows distinct modulation of cellular pathways in response to DNA damage
(BioRxiv, 2024-09-06)The fundamental transcription factor p53 regulates cellular processes and integrates signals of cellular stress, triggering a coordinated response to ensure survival of cells restored to healthy function and programmed ... -
Enhancing Local Currency Lending by Multilateral Development Banks: a critical reform agenda
(T20 Brazil, 2024-08-30)This policy brief highlights the crucial role of local currency lending by Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly in low- and middle-income countries ... -
A Territory-wide Study Investigating the Dose and Efficacy of Different Bacillus Calmette-Guérin Strains in Patients with Intermediate- and High-risk Non–muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer
(2023-10-11)Background Current European Association of Urology (EAU) guidelines support adjuvant intravesical Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) treatment after Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumor (TURB) for intermediate- or high-risk ... -
Evaluation of Cardiotoxic Effects of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Treatments: Insights from Multiple Databases in the United Kingdom
(2024-06-12)Cancer and heart diseases are two of the major causes of death in the world. In the last few decades, there is a rapid development in cancer therapies and early detection strategies, hence the death rates caused by cancer ... -
Real-Time Accuracy and Effectiveness of Computer Vision and Machine Learning in Vehicle Intent Prediction at T-Junctions
(2024-06-18)This thesis introduces a systematic approach to devising and evaluating advanced methods for predicting vehicle intent at unsignalised UK T-junctions. The primary focus of this thesis revolves around exploring the application ... -
Computational Neuroscience Methods: Investigating the Relationship between Resting-State EEG Microstate Syntax and fMRI BOLD Signal
(2024-05-20)Simultaneous recording of Electroencephalography (EEG) and functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) has been used consistently in the past as a means of understanding EEG microstate function. EEG microstates are ... -
New Understanding of Galaxies, Quasars and Extra-galactic Shock Features using Optical Spectroscopy and Low-frequency Radio Observations
(2024-06-10)The study of Galaxy Formation & Evolution serves as a cornerstone in our quest to unravel the mysteries of the Universe. Galaxies are not only its building blocks, but also the key to understanding its vast complexities. ... -
A Solution for Securing the Information Environment Inspired by Living Organisms and Biology
(2024-07-17)Cyber-attacks have become increasingly frequent and severe in recent years, posing a significant threat to both economic and safety domains. In order to mitigate these threats, it is crucial to have a thorough understanding ... -
Local Government Financialisation: a Mixed-Methods and Interdisciplinary Approach
(2024-07-09)This thesis makes a series of conceptual and empirical contributions to our understanding of local government financialisation in Europe, focusing on its nature, drivers, and implications. Adopting an interdisciplinary ... -
The Relationship Between the Moderate–Heavy Boundary and Critical Speed in Running
(2024-07-24)Purpose: Training characteristics such as duration, frequency, and intensity can be manipulated to optimize endurance performance, with an enduring interest in the role of training-intensity distribution to enhance training ... -
A Network Security Solution to Manage and Increase Effectiveness of Servers
(2024-06-24)In today's digital landscape, the proliferation of cyber threats, particularly Denial-of-Service (DoS) attacks, underscores the critical need for advanced server monitoring systems. Traditional monitoring tools, while ... -
The Development and Validation of the HPLC Method for Determination of Artesunate and Amodiaquine in Novel Antimalarial Formulations
(2024-07-03)ASAQ combination drug used in treating malaria is bitter in taste, resulting in poor adherence and difficulty in swallowing by children. To mitigate this issue, taste masking is achieved by coating the drug with polymers ... -
SWOT Analysis and Insights into the Health Research Authority Approval Process for COVID-19 Antimicrobial Stewardship Research in UK Secondary Care: Advocating Think Ethics.
(Research Square Preprints, 2024-01-12)This article examines the Health Research Authority's (HRA) approval process, guided by the 'Think Ethics' principal, for an antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) research project at an English NHS Foundation Trust during the ... -
A First Principles Model-Based Study of Fuel Cell Gas Turbine Hybrid Power Sources for Transport Applications
(2024-07-09)There are multiple types of power sources that can contribute to decarbonising transport including the adoption of battery electric vehicles (BEVs), fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs), hybrid FC-battery systems, hybrid ... -
Urban water infrastructure: A critical review on climate change impacts and adaptation strategies
(2024-09-16)Urban water infrastructure (UWI) plays a critical role in achieving sustainable development goals (SDGs) by providing safe drinking water, sanitation, and wastewater management, and contributing to sustainable cities. ... -
Quality of life, pain and use of analgesic, anxiolytic and antidepressant medication, in people living in care homes
(2024-09-06)BACKGROUND: People living in care homes often have problems with pain, anxiety and depression. Whether being on analgesia, anxiolytics or antidepressants has any bearing on pain severity and quality of life (QoL) in this ... -
Antimicrobial Stewardship Intervention During The COVID-19 Pandemic in the Acute Settings: A Systematic Literature Review
(Research Square Preprints, 2022-08-28)This systematic review investigates Antimicrobial Stewardship (AMS) interventions before (PP) and during the COVID-19 pandemic (DP) in acute care settings. The review synthesises evidence from 16 primary studies published ...