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Secondary wavelet feature decoupling (SWFD) and its use in detecting patient respiration from the photoplethysmogram. (2003)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Addison, P., & Watson, J. N. (2003, September). Secondary wavelet feature decoupling (SWFD) and its use in detecting patient respiration from the photoplethysmogram. Presented at 25th Annual Intermational Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society

We describe a method for the identification of time-frequency features associated with patient respiration in the wavelet decomposition of the photoplethysmogram where the respiration features are masked by other signal components with similar spectr... Read More about Secondary wavelet feature decoupling (SWFD) and its use in detecting patient respiration from the photoplethysmogram..

Artificial immune systems: proceedings of the 2nd international conference. (2003)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
(2003, September). Artificial immune systems: proceedings of the 2nd international conference. Presented at Second International Conference on Artificial Immune Systems, ICARIS 2003

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference on Artificial Immune Systems, ICARIS 2003, held in Edinburgh, UK in September 2003

Self Assessment: use at operational level to promote continuous improvement. (2003)
Journal Article
MacKerron, G., Masson, R., & McGlynn, M. (2003). Self Assessment: use at operational level to promote continuous improvement. Production Planning and Control, 14(1), 82-89. https://doi.org/10.1080/0953728021000080979

The European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM) Excellence 2000 Model is widely adopted by organizations as a means of self-assessment to enhance performance. This self-assessment has focussed mainly on the company or strategic level, but it is... Read More about Self Assessment: use at operational level to promote continuous improvement..

Tackling deep adaptation through XML-based component generation. (2003)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Wang, B. H. (., Liu, X., & Kerridge, J. (2003, December). Tackling deep adaptation through XML-based component generation. Presented at the 16th International Conference on Software and System Engineering and their Applications (ICSSEA 2003)

Exploiting the analogy between the immune system and sparse distributed memory. (2003)
Journal Article
Hart, E., & Ross, P. (2003). Exploiting the analogy between the immune system and sparse distributed memory. Genetic Programming and Evolvable Machines, 4(4), 333-358. https://doi.org/10.1023/a%3A1026191011609

The relationship between immunological memory and a class of associative memories known as sparse distributed memories (SDM) is well known. This paper proposes a new model for clustering non-stationary data based on a combination of salient features... Read More about Exploiting the analogy between the immune system and sparse distributed memory..

Developing sustainable communities: Edinburgh's settlement model and design solution (2003)
Journal Article
Deakin, M. (2003). Developing sustainable communities: Edinburgh's settlement model and design solution. Journal of Environmental Assessment Policy and Management, 5(4), 551-573. https://doi.org/10.1142/S1464333203001498

Sustainable communities are seen as offering the opportunity to manage growth in plan-led and environmentally-friendly patterns of settlement. This paper examines the settlement model put forward for the development of sustainable communities in the... Read More about Developing sustainable communities: Edinburgh's settlement model and design solution.

Requirements for getting a robot to grow-up (2003)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Ross, P., Hart, E., Lawson, A., Webb, A., Prem, E., Poelz, P., & Morgavi, G. (2003, September). Requirements for getting a robot to grow-up. Presented at 7th European Conference on Artificial Life, Dortmund, Germany

Much of current robot research is about learning tasks in which the task to be achieved is pre-specified, a suitable technology for the task is chosen and the learning process is then experimentally investigated. In this paper we discuss a different... Read More about Requirements for getting a robot to grow-up.

The Structure of Escherichia coli ATP-phosphoribosyltransferase: Identification of Substrate Binding Sites and Mode of AMP Inhibition (2003)
Journal Article
Lohkamp, B., McDermott, G., Campbell, S. A., Coggins, J. R., & Lapthorn, A. J. (2004). The Structure of Escherichia coli ATP-phosphoribosyltransferase: Identification of Substrate Binding Sites and Mode of AMP Inhibition. Journal of Molecular Biology, 336(1), 131-144. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmb.2003.12.020

ATP-phosphoribosyltransferase (ATP-PRT), the first enzyme of the histidine pathway, is a complex allosterically regulated enzyme, which controls the flow of intermediates through this biosynthetic pathway. The crystal structures of Escherichia coli A... Read More about The Structure of Escherichia coli ATP-phosphoribosyltransferase: Identification of Substrate Binding Sites and Mode of AMP Inhibition.

A study of sketching behaviour to support free-form surface modelling from on-line sketching (2003)
Journal Article
Lim, S., Qin, S., Prieto, P., Wright, D., & Shackleton, J. (2004). A study of sketching behaviour to support free-form surface modelling from on-line sketching. Design Studies, 25(4), 393-413. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.destud.2003.10.008

This paper presents our experimental studies on sketching behaviour, processing and individual preference through questionnaire and sketch observation. This study has been carried out to obtain the barebones criteria that will be adopted to develop a... Read More about A study of sketching behaviour to support free-form surface modelling from on-line sketching.

Monitoring pollutants in occupied spaces. (2003)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Currie, J., & Capper, G. (2003, December). Monitoring pollutants in occupied spaces. Presented at Healthy Buildings 2003 - 7th International Conference

There is increasing evidence of a causal link between airborne particles and ill health and this study monitored the exposure to both airborne particles and the gas phase contaminants of environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) in a nightclub. The present s... Read More about Monitoring pollutants in occupied spaces..

Human exposure to particulate and gaseous pollutants in a bar. (2003)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Currie, J., & Capper, G. (2003, December). Human exposure to particulate and gaseous pollutants in a bar. Presented at Healthy Buildings 2003 - 7th International Conference

There is increasing evidence of a causal link between airborne particles and ill health and this study examined the exposure to both airborne particles and the gas phase contaminants of environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) in a bar. The work reported he... Read More about Human exposure to particulate and gaseous pollutants in a bar..

Contrasting diet quality of northern gannets Morus bassanus at two colonies (2003)
Journal Article
Lewis, S., Sherratt, T., Hamer, K., Harris, M., & Wanless, S. (2003). Contrasting diet quality of northern gannets Morus bassanus at two colonies. Ardea, 91(2), 167-176

The diet of Northern Gannets Morus bassanus during chick rearing was determined at two colonies in the UK and Ireland that differed markedly in size (the Bass Rock with c. 40 000 breeding pairs, and Great Sallee with 2000 breeding pairs). Gannets fro... Read More about Contrasting diet quality of northern gannets Morus bassanus at two colonies.

Response of temperate microplankton communities to N:Si ratio perturbation (2003)
Journal Article
Roberts, E. C., Davidson, K., & Gilpin, L. (2003). Response of temperate microplankton communities to N:Si ratio perturbation. Journal of plankton research, 25(12), 1485-1495. https://doi.org/10.1093/plankt/fbg109

In order to study the effect of the nitrogen:silicon (N:Si) ratio on temperate microplankton food webs, mesocosm experiments were conducted in Trondheim (Norway) using two different ratios (molar ratios of 1:1 and 4:1). With the exception of diatoms,... Read More about Response of temperate microplankton communities to N:Si ratio perturbation.

Second Order Sliding Mode Control of a Diesel Engine (2003)
Journal Article
Khan, M. K., Goh, K., & Spurgeon, S. K. (2003). Second Order Sliding Mode Control of a Diesel Engine. Asian Journal of Control, 5(4), 614-619. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1934-6093.2003.tb00177.x

A 2nd order sliding mode algorithm is applied to control the speed of a diesel power generator set. Tuning guidelines are given. The robustness of the controller is investigated and the performance of the 2nd order sliding mode controller is compared... Read More about Second Order Sliding Mode Control of a Diesel Engine.

TNF-α induced DNA damage in primary murine hepatocytes (2003)
Journal Article
Chan, Y.-S., Gillies, S., Ross, J., Harrison, D., Wheelhouse, N., Chan, Y.-S., Gillies, S. E., Caldwell, H., Ross, J. A., Harrison, D. J., & Prost, S. (2003). TNF-α induced DNA damage in primary murine hepatocytes. International Journal of Molecular Medicine, 12(6), 889-894. https://doi.org/10.3892/ijmm.12.6.889

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common cancers worldwide, usually arising from a background of chronic inflammatory disease. Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) is a pro-inflammatory cytokine produced in response to tissue injur... Read More about TNF-α induced DNA damage in primary murine hepatocytes.

A mixed integer formulation for multiple-route transit network design. (2003)
Journal Article
Wan, Q. K., & Lo, H. K. (2003). A mixed integer formulation for multiple-route transit network design. Journal of Mathematical Modelling and Algorithms, 2(4), 299-308. https://doi.org/10.1023/B%3AJMMA.0000020425.99217.cd

We consider the design of multiple transit lines in a network and present a mixed integer formulation for this multiple-route transit network design problem (MRTNDP). With the introduction of node labels, the formulation can exploit the route structu... Read More about A mixed integer formulation for multiple-route transit network design..