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Creating certainty in a world of uncertainty: a systematic review and meta-ethnography to understand doctors` views and experiences of antibiotic prescribing in acute hospitals. (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Wojcik, G., Ring, N., McCulloch, C., Willis, D., Kydonaki, K., & Williams, B. (2018, October). Creating certainty in a world of uncertainty: a systematic review and meta-ethnography to understand doctors` views and experiences of antibiotic prescribing in acute hospitals. Presented at 6th International Conference on Antibiotics, Antimicrobials and Resistance, Edinburgh, UK

Introduction
The rapid emergence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a major threat to public health and patient safety due to associated morbidity, mortality and healthcare-associated infections. With the lack of new antibiotics currently in de... Read More about Creating certainty in a world of uncertainty: a systematic review and meta-ethnography to understand doctors` views and experiences of antibiotic prescribing in acute hospitals..

Using Websites to Retrieve Literature (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Nyangu, I. (2018, December). Using Websites to Retrieve Literature. Presented at Department of Nursing Seminar, Maseru, Lesotho

Decoupled Sampling-Based Motion Planning for Multiple Autonomous Marine Vehicles (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Volpi, N. C., Smith, S. C., Pascoal, A. M., Simetti, E., Turetta, A., Alibani, M., & Polani, D. (2018, October). Decoupled Sampling-Based Motion Planning for Multiple Autonomous Marine Vehicles. Presented at OCEANS 2018 MTS/IEEE Charleston, Charleston, SC

There is increasing interest in the deployment and operation of multiple autonomous marine vehicles (AMVs) for a number of challenging scientific and commercial operational mission scenarios. Some of the missions, such as geotechnical surveying and 3... Read More about Decoupled Sampling-Based Motion Planning for Multiple Autonomous Marine Vehicles.

Intervention supporting breastfeeding for the substance exposed mother and baby (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
MacVicar, S. (2018, December). Intervention supporting breastfeeding for the substance exposed mother and baby. Paper presented at NHS Lothian NMAHPPS Research Conference, Edinburgh, UK

Background: the promotion and protection of breastfeeding is a priority global health objective as it is well-evidenced that it confers significant health, social and economic advantages. Breastfeeding has also been forwarded as a means of alleviatin... Read More about Intervention supporting breastfeeding for the substance exposed mother and baby.

Make restaurants pay your server bills (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Grubenmann, T., Dell’Aglio, D., Bernstein, A., Moor, D., & Seuken, S. (2018). Make restaurants pay your server bills.

So far, the Web of Data (WoD) has only marginally considered the problem of financing itself. In most of the cases, research funds (either public or private) and donations are supporting the creation and maintenance of WoD services. Applying typical... Read More about Make restaurants pay your server bills.

Tiempo de Lluvia (2018)
Digital Artefact
Jansen, I. (2018). Tiempo de Lluvia. [Digital Film]

The film is one of the first feature drama films in Mexico made in extensive collaboration with a Mixtec Indigenous community in Santiago Apoala, in Oaxaca,and in collaboration with key Indigenous creative staff (producer, scriptwriter, assistant dir... Read More about Tiempo de Lluvia.

Evaluation Of Antiretroviral Therapy Programme In Primary Health Care Settings In Lesotho-Results (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Nyangu, I., & Nkosi, Z. Z. (2018, October). Evaluation Of Antiretroviral Therapy Programme In Primary Health Care Settings In Lesotho-Results. Presented at SADC international conference on postgraduate research for sustainable development, Gaborone, Botswana

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the antiretroviral therapy programme in primary health care setting in Lesotho. Mixed methods research using a convergent parallel design was used to collect data. Registered nurses, midwives, nurse clinician... Read More about Evaluation Of Antiretroviral Therapy Programme In Primary Health Care Settings In Lesotho-Results.

hitchBOT Permanent Exhibition (2018)
Exhibition / Performance
Harris Smith, D., & Zeller, F. hitchBOT Permanent Exhibition. [Mixed]. Exhibited at Paderborn, Germany. 2018. (Unpublished)

An adaptive warning message scheme for emergency vehicles using vehicular ad hoc communication (2018)
Journal Article
Banikhalaf, M., Hammad, R., Al-Dubai, A. Y., & Ghaleb, B. (2018). An adaptive warning message scheme for emergency vehicles using vehicular ad hoc communication. International Journal of Engineering and Technology (IJET), 7(4), 3182-3189. https://doi.org/10.14419/ijet.v7i4.19+416

Nowadays, traffic management has been a challenging task due to the growing number of vehicles. More specifically, operation management of Emergency Vehicles (EVs) such as ambulances, police force and fire fighting vehicles require extensive industri... Read More about An adaptive warning message scheme for emergency vehicles using vehicular ad hoc communication.

The US enters the war (2018)
Book Chapter
Donald, I. (2018). The US enters the war. In C. Lindsay (Ed.), . DCT Media & Co. Ltd

Their memory (2018)
Digital Artefact
Donald, I., & Houghton, E. (2018). Their memory. [VR experience]

Their Memory aims to explore how games design and technology can enhance documentary and storytelling techniques in engaging hard to reach audiences with wartime memories.

Their Memory is a VR (Oculus Go/Oculus Rift) experience designed to engage... Read More about Their memory.

Visualising the Iolaire (2018)
Digital Artefact
Donald, I., & Robertson, I. (2018). Visualising the Iolaire. [Online Application]

Visualising the Iolaire is an AHRC Living Legacies 1914-18 project. Living Legacies 1914-18 provides communities with access to information, expertise and support for projects that explore the impacts that World War One had in Britain and Ireland, an... Read More about Visualising the Iolaire.

Finding the will to go on (2018)
Book Chapter
Donald, I. (2018). Finding the will to go on. In C. Lindsay (Ed.), First World War (132--133). DCT Media & Co. Ltd

Offloading Energy Efficiency with Delay Constraint for Cooperative Mobile Edge Computing Networks (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Vu, T. T., Huynh, N. V., Hoang, D. T., Nguyen, D. N., & Dutkiewicz, E. (2018, December). Offloading Energy Efficiency with Delay Constraint for Cooperative Mobile Edge Computing Networks. Presented at GLOBECOM 2018 - 2018 IEEE Global Communications Conference, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

We propose a novel edge computing network architecture that enables edge nodes to cooperate in sharing computing and radio resources to minimize the total energy consumption of mobile users while meeting their delay requirements. To find the optimal... Read More about Offloading Energy Efficiency with Delay Constraint for Cooperative Mobile Edge Computing Networks.

Reinforcement Learning Approach for RF-Powered Cognitive Radio Network with Ambient Backscatter (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Huynh, N. V., Hoang, D. T., Nguyen, D. N., Dutkiewicz, E., Niyato, D., & Wang, P. (2018, December). Reinforcement Learning Approach for RF-Powered Cognitive Radio Network with Ambient Backscatter. Presented at GLOBECOM 2018 - 2018 IEEE Global Communications Conference, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

For an RF-powered cognitive radio network with ambient backscattering capability, while the primary channel is busy, the RF-powered secondary user (RSU) can either backscatter the primary signal to transmit its own data or harvest energy from the pri... Read More about Reinforcement Learning Approach for RF-Powered Cognitive Radio Network with Ambient Backscatter.

India-UK Workshop on knowledge transfer on the sustainability of innovative wastewater treatment technologies to India: Final Report. (2018)
Report
Benson, D., Parker, B., Mishra, V., Muthukumar, K., & Sundaram, S. (2018). India-UK Workshop on knowledge transfer on the sustainability of innovative wastewater treatment technologies to India: Final Report

Untreated industrial wastewater pollution, primarily from textile production, threatens water resources in central Tamil Nadu, India, where the Noyyal River flows through several densely populated urban centres. The workshop consequently aimed at kno... Read More about India-UK Workshop on knowledge transfer on the sustainability of innovative wastewater treatment technologies to India: Final Report..

An authentic self: Big Data and passive digital footprints (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Williams, L., & Pennington, D. (2018, August). An authentic self: Big Data and passive digital footprints. Presented at Twelfth International Symposium on Human Aspects of Information Security & Assurance, Dundee

The ability to allow users to create online communities of interest and to share a variety of personal information, collectively referred to as social media, is gradually being built into an expanding range of applications. Some of these applications... Read More about An authentic self: Big Data and passive digital footprints.

Flexible RFID Patch for Food Spoilage Monitoring (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Yuan, M., Ghannam, R., Karadimas, P., & Heidari, H. (2018, October). Flexible RFID Patch for Food Spoilage Monitoring. Presented at 2018 IEEE Asia Pacific Conference on Postgraduate Research in Microelectronics and Electronics (PrimeAsia), Chengdu, China

When food is reversed under an inappropriate situation, for example inadequate temperature, foodstuff would turn rotten as a result of the rapid breed of food spoilage bacteria under warm and wet circumstances where bacteria can be easily generated,... Read More about Flexible RFID Patch for Food Spoilage Monitoring.