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Two UK suicides using nicotine extracted from tobacco employing instructions available on the Internet
(2010)
Tobacco is one of the most easily accessible and commonly abused drugs world-wide. Nicotine, one of its principal constituents, can cause serious or fatal overdoses. Whilst the deliberate ingestion of this substance appears ...
Stellar (n,gamma) cross sections of p-process isotopes Part I: Pd-102, Te-120, Ba-130,Ba-132, and Dy-156
(2010-01)
We have investigated the (n,gamma) cross sections of p-process isotopes with the activation technique. The measurements were carried out at the Karlsruhe Van de Graaff accelerator using the Li-7(p, n) Be-7 source for ...
Optimization of neuronal morphologies for pattern recognition
(2010)
Poster presented at CNS 2010
Comparison of Real-Time DSP-Based Edge Detection Techniques for License Plate Detection
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2010)
In this paper, edge detection techniques and their performance are compared when applied in license plate detection using an embedded digital signal processor. License plate detection remains to be the crucial part of a ...
Making Italian espresso, making espresso Italian
(2010)
Espresso coffee has become synonymous with Italy, as have those beverages which employ this as a base such as cappuccino and caffè latte. This article examines the processes by which espresso became “Italian” over the ...
Alyona : live performance work of Poetry, Hip-Hop and Immersive sound
(2010)
Rob Godman has been researching live performance initiatives using digital technology for the past ten years. This includes his innovative live sound and VJ set 'The Ryan Belson Tribute' (international performances include ...
Change in the moving bodymind : quantitative results from a pilot study on the use of the bodymind approach (BMA) to psychotherapeutic group work with patients with medically unexplained symptoms (MUSs)
(2010)
This paper reports quantitative results from a pilot study in primary care (PC) undertaken from 2004-2007. The intervention programme, derived from movement psychotherapy was termed 'Learning groups: the bodymind approach,' ...
The case of online trust
(2010)
This paper contributes to the debate on online trust addressing the problem of whether an online environment satisfies the necessary conditions for the emergence of trust. The paper defends the thesis that online environments ...
Correcting Errors in Optical Data Transmission Using Neural Networks
(2010)
Optical data communication systems are prone to a variety of processes that modify the transmitted signal, and contribute errors in the determination of 1s from 0s. This is a difficult, and commercially important, problem ...
Developing play scenarios for tactile interaction with a humanoid robot : A case study exploration with children with autism
(2010)
The work presented in this paper is part of our investigation in the ROBOSKIN project. The paper presents the completion of the first phase towards skin-based robot assisted play that included a literature review, exploratory ...