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Coalition and collaboration: supporting the development of LIS research in the UK (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Hall, H. (2011, June). Coalition and collaboration: supporting the development of LIS research in the UK. Presented at Information: interactions and impact 2011 (i3)

Keynote presentation. Presentation slides can be found on slideshare - https://www.slideshare.net/HazelHall/coalition-and-collaboration-supporting-the-development-of-lis-research-in-the-uk

System architectures for infrared pedestrian tracking. (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Walczyk, R., Balazs, A., Armitage, A., & Binnie, D. (2011, June). System architectures for infrared pedestrian tracking. Paper presented at 22nd IET Irish Signals and Systems Conference

This paper describes an FPGA-based implementation of a real-time pedestrian detection and tracking system for infrared (IR) video streams. The system includes hardware accelerators for adaptive background subtraction, morphological filtering and conn... Read More about System architectures for infrared pedestrian tracking..

Intelligence information sharing between the police and their community partners. (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Scott, R., Uthmani, O., Buchanan, W. J., & Lawson, A. (2011, June). Intelligence information sharing between the police and their community partners. Paper presented at Symposium on Security and Cybercrime

This presentation will show a newly developed system for information, and will outline the three "R"s involved in information sharing: RISK. Identify and managing risks to ensure a balanced approach to operational management and organisational develo... Read More about Intelligence information sharing between the police and their community partners..

D-FET – A community cloud for enhancing skills using virtualised environments and cloud-based infrastructures. (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Buchanan, W. J., & Macfarlane, R. (2011, June). D-FET – A community cloud for enhancing skills using virtualised environments and cloud-based infrastructures. Paper presented at Scottish Higher Education Employability Conference: Strengthening Partnersh

The use of virtualised and cloud-based environments provide an excellent opportunity to enhance learning and to provide students with skills which match exactly to the requirements of industry, along with integrating with professional certification.... Read More about D-FET – A community cloud for enhancing skills using virtualised environments and cloud-based infrastructures..

Resource Management and Service Deployment in Grids (2011)
Book Chapter
Chrysoulas, C., & Sklavos, N. (2011). Resource Management and Service Deployment in Grids. In N. P. Preve (Ed.), Grid Computing: Towards a Global Interconnected Infrastructure (123-143). London: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-85729-676-4_5

Semantic grid refers to an approach to grid computing in which information, computing resources, and services are described in standard ways that can be processed by computer. This makes it easier for resources to be discovered and joined up automati... Read More about Resource Management and Service Deployment in Grids.

Book review of "The critical assessment of research: traditional and new methods of evaluation". (2011)
Journal Article
Hall, H. (2011). Book review of "The critical assessment of research: traditional and new methods of evaluation". Library & Information Science Research, 33(3), 256. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lisr.2011.04.002

Sentic Web: A New Paradigm for Managing Social Media Affective Information (2011)
Journal Article
Grassi, M., Cambria, E., Hussain, A., & Piazza, F. (2011). Sentic Web: A New Paradigm for Managing Social Media Affective Information. Cognitive Computation, 3(3), 480-489. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12559-011-9101-8

The recent success of media-sharing services caused an exponential growth of community-contributed multimedia data on the Web and hence a consistent shift of the flow of information from traditional communication channels to social media ones. Retrie... Read More about Sentic Web: A New Paradigm for Managing Social Media Affective Information.

Sentic Computing for social media marketing (2011)
Journal Article
Cambria, E., Grassi, M., Hussain, A., & Havasi, C. (2012). Sentic Computing for social media marketing. Multimedia Tools and Applications, 59(2), 557-577. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11042-011-0815-0

In a world in which millions of people express their opinions about commercial products in blogs, wikis, fora, chats and social networks, the distillation of knowledge from this huge amount of unstructured information can be a key factor for marketer... Read More about Sentic Computing for social media marketing.

Interactive Mixing Using Wii Controller (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Selfridge, R., & Reiss, J. (2011, May). Interactive Mixing Using Wii Controller. Presented at Audio Engineering Society 130th Convention, London

This paper describes the design, construction and analysis of an interactive gesture-controlled audio mixing system by the means of a wireless video game controller. The concept is based on the idea that the Mixing Engineer can step away from the mix... Read More about Interactive Mixing Using Wii Controller.

Informing design by recording tangible interaction. (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Esteves, A., & Oakley, I. (2011). Informing design by recording tangible interaction. . https://doi.org/10.1145/1979742.1979893

Evaluating tangible user interfaces is challenging. Despite the wealth of research describing the design of tangible systems, there is little empirical evidence highlighting the benefits they can confer. This paper presents a toolkit that logs the ma... Read More about Informing design by recording tangible interaction..