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    • In His Bad Books : Wyndham Lewis and Fascism 

      Phillips, Ivan (2011)

    • Evolutionary economics 

      Hodgson, Geoffrey (Unesco, 2011)

    • Harnessing the power of GPUs without losing abstractions in SAC and ARRAYOL : A comparative study 

      Guo, J.; Scholz, Sven-Bodo; Rodrigues, W.; Guyomarc'h, F.; Boulet, P.; Thiyagalingamr, J. (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2011-01-01)
      Over recent years, using Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) has become as an effective method for increasing the performance of many applications. However, these performance benefits from GPUs come at a price. Firstly extensive ...

    • Algebraic carrier frequency offset estimator for ASTC-MIMO-OFDM systems over correlated frequency selective channel 

      Bannour, A.; Ammari, M.L.; Bouallegue, R.; Sun, Yichuang (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2011-01-01)
      This work presents a new Algebraic Carrier Frequency Offset (CFO) estimation technique for multi-input multi-output (MIMO) orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) systems employing Algebraic Space Time Coding ...

    • Investigating tactile event recognition in child-robot interaction for use in autism therapy 

      Amirabdollahian, F.; Robins, B.; Dautenhahn, K.; Ji, Z. (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2011)
      The work presented in this paper is part of our investigation in the ROBOSKIN project. The project aims to develop and demonstrate a range of new robot capabilities based on robot skin tactile feedback from large areas of ...

    • 'Make it move' : Playing cause and effect games with a robot companion for children with cognitive disabilities 

      Lehmann, H.; Robins, B.; Dautenhahn, K.; Iacono, I.; Marti, P. (ACM Press, 2011-01-01)
      Play is one of the most important activities in child development. Children with special needs are often excluded from play activities due to the nature of their impairments. This paper describes the use of two types of ...

    • It is astonishing with how little reading a doctor can practise medicine 

      Kirby, M. (2011-10-01)

    • p-EMA (III): overview and application of a software system designed to assess the environmental risk of agricultural pesticides 

      Lewis, Kathleen; Brown, C.D.; Hart, A.; Tzilivakis, J. (2003-02-28)
      A new risk assessment system for pesticides has been developed for use by a wide variety of end-users from agronomists to farmers. This system replaces the old, predominately hazard-based approach that was originally used ...

    • p-EMA (I): simulating the environmental fate of pesticides for a farm-level risk assessment system 

      Brown, C.D.; Hart, A.; Lewis, Kathleen; Dubus, I. (2003)
      A computer-based decision support tool (p-EMA) has been developed to support UK Government policy of optimising agricultural pesticide use. The system estimates risks to a wide range of taxonomic groups and environmental ...

    • p-EMA (II): evaluating ecological risks of pesticides for a farm-level risk assessment system 

      Hart, A.; Brown, C.D.; Lewis, Kathleen; Tzilivakis, J. (2003)
      This paper reports the development of methods for assessing the environmental risks of pesticide use in a farm-level evaluation tool. The basic risk indices that were used, and the criteria used to define different levels ...

    • The Fate of Fenella 

      Maunder, Andrew; Mathers, Helen; Conan Doyle, Arthur; Stoker, Bram; Danby, Frank (Valancourt Press, 2008)
      A murder mystery, published in 1892, `The Fate of Fenella' is an experimental novel featuring twenty-four chapters each written by a different best-selling Victorian novelist without collaboration with the other authors. ...

    • East Lynne 

      Maunder, Andrew; Wood, Ellen (Broadview Press, 2000)
      One of the most famous Victorian best-sellers by Ellen (Mrs Henry) Wood, published in 1860-1. Lady Isobel Carlyle, a beautiful and refined young woman, leaves her lawyer husband and their children to elope with an aristocratic ...

    • The British Short Story 

      Maunder, Andrew; Liggins, Emma; Robbins, Ruth (Palgrave Macmillan, 2010)
      The short story remains a crucial - if neglected - part of British literary heritage. This accessible and up-to-date critical overview maps out the main strands and figures that shaped the British short story and novella ...

    • Encyclopedia of Literary Romanticism 

      Maunder, Andrew (Facts on File/Infobase Publishing, 2010)
      The Romantics valued nature, spontaneity, visionary experience, powerful feeling, and the artist's individual response to the experience of life. The Encyclopedia of Literary Romanticism provides a guide to the Romantic ...

    • Mary Braddon 

      Maunder, Andrew (Pickering and Chatto, 2007)
      A facsimile volume of Victorian recollections, magazine articles and interviews which considers the reputation and biographical portrayal of this innovative, sometimes controversial writer. Mary Elizabeth Braddon (1835–1915) ...

    • FLEX - do something different : how to use the other 9/10ths of your personality 

      Fletcher, Ben; Pine, Karen (University of Hertfordshire Press, 2012)
      Our habits, which help form our personality, undermine our ability to rise to new challenges. Most of our actions are based on old behavioural patterns so instead of coming up with new strategies, we're stuck on autopilot. ...

    • The Routledge Companion to Research in the Arts 

      Biggs, Michael; Karlsson, Henrik; Art and Design; Theorising Visual Art and Design (Routledge, 2010)

    • Teaching Nineteenth-Century Fiction 

      Maunder, Andrew; Phegley, Jennifer (Palgrave Macmillan, 2010)
      This text considers what is learnt in nineteenth-century fiction studies in the context of the ever-evolving ‘canon.’ It conveys how core critical methods can be effectively taught through nineteenth-century fiction and ...

    • Spillover Effects in Slovakia 

      Fifekova, Martina (Cambridge Scholars Publishing (CSP), 2008)

    • Belonging and belongings : etiquette writing as design discourse 1920-1970 

      Lees-Maffei, Grace (University of Portsmouth, School of Art, Design and Media, 2000, 2000)
      Etiquette is, in one sense, the making visible of a person’s worth. With an interest in dress codes, visiting cards, table settings and social settings etiquette may be viewed as a visual phenomenon. Etiquette texts that ...