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Computer Science: Driving Entrepreneurship. (2014)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Smith, S. (2014, October). Computer Science: Driving Entrepreneurship. Paper presented at 10th European Computer Science Summit

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Relationships between travel habits and European identity formation. (2014)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Anastasiadou, C., & Panyik, E. (2014). Relationships between travel habits and European identity formation.

For the first time in the history of the EU, the Lisbon Treaty, which entered into force in 2009, established direct legal base for Community measures with supporting competence in the area of tourism (European Commission, 2007a). This new political... Read More about Relationships between travel habits and European identity formation..

Third Sector Independence: Relations with the State and the Market in an Age of Austerity (2014)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Egdell, V., & Dutton, M. (2014, October). Third Sector Independence: Relations with the State and the Market in an Age of Austerity. Paper presented at The Third Sector, the State and the Market: challenges and opportunities in an era of austerity

In an age of austerity the third sector is facing opportunities and challenges in its relations with the State and the Market as organisations grapple with a changing political, policy and financial climate. Drawing on a four year qualitative longitu... Read More about Third Sector Independence: Relations with the State and the Market in an Age of Austerity.

“The Caledonian Turn – People’s Protest and Alternative Media in the Run up to the Scottish Referendum, 2014” (2014)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Macleod, K. (2014, October). “The Caledonian Turn – People’s Protest and Alternative Media in the Run up to the Scottish Referendum, 2014”. Paper presented at ‘Sites of Protest’ MeCCSA Protest Network Conference, Canterbury Christchurch University

The Caledonian Turn – people’s protest, alternative media and campaigning in the run up to the Scottish Referendum, 2014. The Scottish Referendum has provided the opportunity for a groundswell of people’s protest and involvement in political camp... Read More about “The Caledonian Turn – People’s Protest and Alternative Media in the Run up to the Scottish Referendum, 2014”.

Making third sector internships work. (2014)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Caddell, M. & Wallace, M. (2014, October). Making third sector internships work. Presented at SRHE Conference: 'Supporting University-Work Transitions? Exploring the Impact of Work Placements and Internships'., Edinburgh. (Unpublished)

Interdisciplinary methodologies in different cultures of learning: Apples and Pears? (2014)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Macdonald, I., Firth, R., Foster, M., & Zhou, V. (2014). Interdisciplinary methodologies in different cultures of learning: Apples and Pears?.

This paper explores the reception and analysis of different methodologies in an inter-disciplinary pedagogical collaboration involving Design and Business academics and their students. The authors examined the learning experiences of students (origin... Read More about Interdisciplinary methodologies in different cultures of learning: Apples and Pears?.

A systematic review of online cancer and palliative care education for nurses and allied health professionals (2000- 2011) (2014)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Campbell, K., Williams, A., McBride, S., & Matthews-Smith, G. (2014, October). A systematic review of online cancer and palliative care education for nurses and allied health professionals (2000- 2011). Paper presented at International Cancer Education Conference

Background/Purpose: Embedding online learning within higher education can providing engaging, cost-effective, interactive, and flexible education. By evaluating the impact, outcomes and pedagogical influence of cancer and online palliative care ed... Read More about A systematic review of online cancer and palliative care education for nurses and allied health professionals (2000- 2011).

Energy and comfort analysis of glazed double skin facades for refurbishments in temperate climates (2014)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Pomponi, F., Ip, K., Oxizidis, S., & Piroozfar, P. (2014). Energy and comfort analysis of glazed double skin facades for refurbishments in temperate climates.

Double skin facades (DSFs) are gaining momentum in Europe as a low-energy design technique for the refurbishments of office buildings due to their potential to act as a thermal buffer in winter and maximise the use of natural ventilation in... Read More about Energy and comfort analysis of glazed double skin facades for refurbishments in temperate climates.

How to train your DragonBot: Socially assistive robots for teaching children about nutrition through play (2014)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Short, E., Swift-Spong, K., Greczek, J., Ramachandran, A., Litoiu, A., Grigore, E. C., Feil-Seifer, D., Shuster, S., Lee, J. J., Huang, S., Levonisova, S., Litz, S., Li, J., Ragusa, G., Spruijt-Metz, D., Mataric, M., & Scassellati, B. (2014, August). How to train your DragonBot: Socially assistive robots for teaching children about nutrition through play. Presented at The 23rd IEEE International Symposium on Robot and Human Interactive Communication, Edinburgh, UK

This paper describes an extended (6-session) interaction between an ethnically and geographically diverse group of 26 first-grade children and the DragonBot robot in the context of learning about healthy food choices. We find that children demonstrat... Read More about How to train your DragonBot: Socially assistive robots for teaching children about nutrition through play.

Briefing Education Malaysia (EM) UK & Ireland (2014)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Muhammad Sukki, F. (2014, October). Briefing Education Malaysia (EM) UK & Ireland. Presented at Fresher’s Meet and Greet with Education Malaysia 2014, Glasgow Caledonian University, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Enhancement of viberational serviceability performance of metal web joist timber floors using strongbacks (2014)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Zhang, B., Kermani, A., & Fillingham, T. (2014, October). Enhancement of viberational serviceability performance of metal web joist timber floors using strongbacks. Presented at 10th Meeting of the Northern European Network for Wood Science and Engineering

Enhancement of vibrational serviceability performance of metal web joist timber floors using strongbacks.

Person Centred Health Technology Management: Why? and How? (2014)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Amoore, J., & Brooks Young, P. (2014, October). Person Centred Health Technology Management: Why? and How?. Poster presented at Completing the Picture: International Conference Institute of Physics & Engineering in Medicine

Gait analysis data visualisation in virtual environment (GADV/VE) (2014)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Alfalah, S. F., Chan, W., Khan, M. S., Falah, J. F. M., Alfalah, T., Harrison, D. K., & Charissis, V. (2014, August). Gait analysis data visualisation in virtual environment (GADV/VE). Presented at 2014 Science and Information Conference, London

A prototype virtual reality application has been developed as a diagnostic tool to aid visualisation of gait analysis and improve accessibility for health professionals who lack the technical experience to operate motion capture systems. The proposed... Read More about Gait analysis data visualisation in virtual environment (GADV/VE).

Virtual reality medical training system for anatomy education (2014)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Falah, J. F. M., Khan, M. S., Alfalah, T., Alfalah, S. F., Chan, W., Harrison, D. K., & Charissis, V. (2014, August). Virtual reality medical training system for anatomy education. Presented at 2014 Science and Information Conference, London

Medical education is a dynamic field that witnesses continuous evolution and development. The employment of Virtual Reality (VR) based visualization and training environments in the delivery of anatomy teaching transfers the learning experience from... Read More about Virtual reality medical training system for anatomy education.

Dependency tree-based rules for concept-level aspect-based sentiment analysis (2014)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Poria, S., Ofek, N., Gelbukh, A., Hussain, A., & Rokach, L. (2014, May). Dependency tree-based rules for concept-level aspect-based sentiment analysis. Presented at SemWebEval 2014 at ESWC 2014, Anissaras, Crete, Greece

Over the last few years, the way people express their opinions has changed dramatically with the progress of social networks, web communities, blogs, wikis, and other online collaborative media. Now, people buy a product and express their opinion in... Read More about Dependency tree-based rules for concept-level aspect-based sentiment analysis.

PGCert-2014 Academic Paper and Pedagogy model outline (2014)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Sheykhkanloo, N. M. (2014, October). PGCert-2014 Academic Paper and Pedagogy model outline. Paper presented at Teaching and Learning Enhancement Conference

This paper aims to explore the development of the Abertay Graduate Attributes (AGAs) into one of the computing modules, Issues in Network Security, for third year digital forensic students in school of Science Engineering and Technology (SET) at Univ... Read More about PGCert-2014 Academic Paper and Pedagogy model outline.

Potential for estimating the age of instruments by characterisation of wood properties via acoustics. (2014)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Ridley-Ellis, D., & Popescu, C. (2014, September). Potential for estimating the age of instruments by characterisation of wood properties via acoustics. Presented at WoodMusiCK (FP1302) conference ‘multidisciplinary approach to wooden musical instrument identification’

The performance of musical instruments is sensitive to several wood properties that are affected by aging. These wood properties also change with temperature and humidity in ways that interact with (and change as a result of) aging processes. This of... Read More about Potential for estimating the age of instruments by characterisation of wood properties via acoustics..