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Untargeted Metabolomics Profiling of an 80.5 km Simulated Treadmill Ultramarathon (2018)
Journal Article
Howe, C. C., Alshehri, A., Muggeridge, D., Mullen, A., Boyd, M., Spendiff, O., Moir, H., & Watson, D. (2018). Untargeted Metabolomics Profiling of an 80.5 km Simulated Treadmill Ultramarathon. Metabolites, 8(1), Article 14. https://doi.org/10.3390/metabo8010014

Metabolomic profiling of nine trained ultramarathon runners completing an 80.5 km self-paced treadmill-based time trial was carried out. Plasma samples were obtained from venous whole blood, collected at rest and on completion of the distance (post-8... Read More about Untargeted Metabolomics Profiling of an 80.5 km Simulated Treadmill Ultramarathon.

criticalcarerecovery.com-an e-health resource to support recovery among patients & families (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Ramsay, P., Hope, D., Donaghy, E., & Walsh, T. (2018). criticalcarerecovery.com-an e-health resource to support recovery among patients & families. In 5th European Conference on Weaning and Rehabilitation After Critical Illness: Conference Handbook

No abstract available. http://www.guysandstthomasevents.co.uk/european-conference-on-weaning-and-rehabilitation-2017-presentations/

How Can Social Media Lead to Co-Production (Co-Delivery) of New Services for the Elderly Population? A Qualitative Study (2018)
Journal Article
Daneshvar, H., Anderson, S., Williams, R., & Mozaffar, H. (2018). How Can Social Media Lead to Co-Production (Co-Delivery) of New Services for the Elderly Population? A Qualitative Study. JMIR Human Factors, 5(1), Article e5. https://doi.org/10.2196/humanfactors.7856

Background: The future of health care services in the European Union faces the triple challenges of aging, fiscal restriction, and inclusion. Co-production offers ways to manage informal care resources to help them cater for the growing needs of eld... Read More about How Can Social Media Lead to Co-Production (Co-Delivery) of New Services for the Elderly Population? A Qualitative Study.

Printed flexible electrochemical pH sensors based on CuO nanorods (2018)
Journal Article
Manjakkal, L., Sakthivel, B., Gopalakrishnan, N., & Dahiya, R. (2018). Printed flexible electrochemical pH sensors based on CuO nanorods. Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 263, 50-58. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.snb.2018.02.092

Nanostructured metal oxides have attracted significant interest in a range of areas in electrochemical applications such as sensors, supercapacitors, and battery electrodes etc. Printing of these materials on flexible substrates will open new applica... Read More about Printed flexible electrochemical pH sensors based on CuO nanorods.

CORR Insights®: Floor Effect of PROMIS Depression CAT Associated With Hasty Completion in Orthopaedic Surgery Patients (2018)
Journal Article
Hamilton, D. F. (2018). CORR Insights®: Floor Effect of PROMIS Depression CAT Associated With Hasty Completion in Orthopaedic Surgery Patients. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 476(4), 704-705. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11999.0000000000000177

This CORR Insights is a commentary on the article “Floor Effect of PROMIS Depression CAT Associated With Hasty Completion in Orthopaedic Surgery Patients” by Guattery and colleagues available at: DOI: 10.1007/s11999.0000000000000076.

HR transformation within the hotel industry: building capacity for change (2018)
Journal Article
Francis, H., & Baum, T. (2018). HR transformation within the hotel industry: building capacity for change. Worldwide Hospitality and Tourism Themes, 10(1), 86-100. https://doi.org/10.1108/whatt-10-2017-0064

Purpose – This study aims to identify recent trends in the strategic repositioning of the human resources (HR) function within the hotel industry, and to explore challenges facing HR professionals as they engage in strategies to develop talent and or... Read More about HR transformation within the hotel industry: building capacity for change.

Conclusion: is talent management a strategic priority in the hospitality sector? (2018)
Journal Article
D'Annunzio-Green, N. (2018). Conclusion: is talent management a strategic priority in the hospitality sector?. Worldwide Hospitality and Tourism Themes, 10(1), 117-123. https://doi.org/10.1108/whatt-10-2017-0071

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide a conclusion to the theme issue question “Is talent management a strategic priority in the hospitality sector?” Design/methodology/approach The issues and debates relevant to the strategic question... Read More about Conclusion: is talent management a strategic priority in the hospitality sector?.

How Does a Photocatalytic Antimicrobial Coating Affect Environmental Bioburden in Hospitals? (2018)
Journal Article
Reid, M., Whatley, V., Spooner, E., Nevill, A. M., Cooper, M., Ramsden, J. J., & Dancer, S. J. (2018). How Does a Photocatalytic Antimicrobial Coating Affect Environmental Bioburden in Hospitals?. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 39(4), 398-404. https://doi.org/10.1017/ice.2017.297

BACKGROUND The healthcare environment is recognized as a source for healthcare-acquired infection. Because cleaning practices are often erratic and always intermittent, we hypothesize that continuously antimicrobial surfaces offer superior control of... Read More about How Does a Photocatalytic Antimicrobial Coating Affect Environmental Bioburden in Hospitals?.

Talent management practices in small- and medium-sized enterprises in the hospitality sector: An entrepreneurial owner-manager perspective (2018)
Journal Article
Chung, K. L., & D’Annunzio-Green, N. (2018). Talent management practices in small- and medium-sized enterprises in the hospitality sector: An entrepreneurial owner-manager perspective. Worldwide Hospitality and Tourism Themes, 10(1), 101-116. https://doi.org/10.1108/whatt-10-2017-0065

Purpose This paper aims to examine talent management (TM) practices in small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the hospitality industry. Specifically, the views of SME owner-managers in the hotel and restaurant sector are examined. There a... Read More about Talent management practices in small- and medium-sized enterprises in the hospitality sector: An entrepreneurial owner-manager perspective.

A dialogic reframing of talent management as a lever for hospitableness (2018)
Journal Article
Ramdhony, A., & D’Annunzio-Green, N. (2018). A dialogic reframing of talent management as a lever for hospitableness. Worldwide Hospitality and Tourism Themes, 10(1), 14-27. https://doi.org/10.1108/whatt-10-2017-0066

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to consider how the talent of hospitableness can be transposed to commercial settings without a wholesale erosion of its altruistic and moral core and how it can be effectively leveraged within the talent managem... Read More about A dialogic reframing of talent management as a lever for hospitableness.

Cornerstones of talent management as a strategic priority in the hospitality (2018)
Journal Article
D’Annunzio-Green, N. (2018). Cornerstones of talent management as a strategic priority in the hospitality. Worldwide Hospitality and Tourism Themes, 10(1), 5-13. https://doi.org/10.1108/whatt-10-2017-0070

Purpose This paper aims to introduce the theme issue and the rationale for the theme issue question: Is talent management a strategic priority in the hospitality sector? Design/methodology/approach This paper re-visits the conclusions of an earl... Read More about Cornerstones of talent management as a strategic priority in the hospitality.

Reflections on the theme issue outcomes: Is talent management a strategic priority in the hospitality sector? (2018)
Journal Article
D’Annunzio-Green, N., & Teare, R. (2018). Reflections on the theme issue outcomes: Is talent management a strategic priority in the hospitality sector?. Worldwide Hospitality and Tourism Themes, 10(1), 124-130. https://doi.org/10.1108/whatt-11-2017-0073

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to profile the WHATT theme issue “Is talent management a strategic priority in the hospitality sector?” with reference to the experiences of the theme editor and writing team. Design/methodology/approach This p... Read More about Reflections on the theme issue outcomes: Is talent management a strategic priority in the hospitality sector?.

Strategic talent management: A macro and micro analysis of current issues in hospitality and tourism (2018)
Journal Article
Sheehan, M., Grant, K., & Garavan, T. (2018). Strategic talent management: A macro and micro analysis of current issues in hospitality and tourism. Worldwide Hospitality and Tourism Themes, 10(1), 28-41. https://doi.org/10.1108/whatt-10-2017-0062

Purpose This article provides an academic viewpoint on contemporary factors associated with talent management (TM) in the hospitality and tourism sector. Design/Methodology A critical discussion of macro and micro level factors is provided, while... Read More about Strategic talent management: A macro and micro analysis of current issues in hospitality and tourism.

Genetic Sensor Placement in Active Control of a Robotic Arm (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Soufian, M., & Borairi, M. (2018). Genetic Sensor Placement in Active Control of a Robotic Arm. In 2017 10th International Conference on Developments in eSystems Engineering (DeSE). https://doi.org/10.1109/DeSE.2017.47

This paper emphasizes the characterization of the dynamic motions of a robotic arm in terms of poles and zeros. The importance of the transmission zeros of open-loop systems, the role of these zeros in description of such systems, and the dependence... Read More about Genetic Sensor Placement in Active Control of a Robotic Arm.

Stretchable wireless system for sweat pH monitoring (2018)
Journal Article
Dang, W., Manjakkal, L., Navaraj, W. T., Lorenzelli, L., Vinciguerra, V., & Dahiya, R. (2018). Stretchable wireless system for sweat pH monitoring. Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 107, 192-202. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bios.2018.02.025

Sensor-laden wearable systems that are capable of providing continuous measurement of key physiological parameters coupled with data storage, drug delivery and feedback therapy have attracted huge interest. Here we report a stretchable wireless syste... Read More about Stretchable wireless system for sweat pH monitoring.

Protocol for validation of the 4AT, a rapid screening tool for delirium: a multicentre prospective diagnostic test accuracy study (2018)
Journal Article
Shenkin, S. D., Fox, C., Godfrey, M., Siddiqi, N., Goodacre, S., Young, J., Anand, A., Gray, A., Smith, J., Ryan, T., Hanley, J., MacRaild, A., Steven, J., Black, P. L., Boyd, J., Weir, C. J., & MacLullich, A. M. (2018). Protocol for validation of the 4AT, a rapid screening tool for delirium: a multicentre prospective diagnostic test accuracy study. BMJ Open, 8(2), Article e015572. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-015572

INTRODUCTION: Delirium is a severe neuropsychiatric syndrome of rapid onset, commonly precipitated by acute illness. It is common in older people in the emergency department (ED) and acute hospital, but greatly under-recognised in these and other se... Read More about Protocol for validation of the 4AT, a rapid screening tool for delirium: a multicentre prospective diagnostic test accuracy study.

Load Balancing Objective Function in RPL draft-qasem-roll-rpl-load-balancing-01 (2018)
Report
Qasem, M., Al-Dubai, A., Romdhani, I., & Ghaleb, B. (2018). Load Balancing Objective Function in RPL draft-qasem-roll-rpl-load-balancing-01. USA: IETF

This document proposes an extended Objective Function(OF) that balances the number of children nodes of the parent nodes to avoid the overloading problem and ensure node lifetime maximization in the IPv6 Routing Protocol for Low-Power and Lossy Net... Read More about Load Balancing Objective Function in RPL draft-qasem-roll-rpl-load-balancing-01.

Citizen crowds and experts: observer variability in image-based plant phenotyping (2018)
Journal Article
Giuffrida, M. V., Chen, F., Scharr, H., & Tsaftaris, S. A. (2018). Citizen crowds and experts: observer variability in image-based plant phenotyping. Plant Methods, 14(1), Article 12 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13007-018-0278-7

Background: Image-based plant phenotyping has become a powerful tool in unravelling genotype–environment interactions. The utilization of image analysis and machine learning have become paramount in extracting data stemming from phenotyping experime... Read More about Citizen crowds and experts: observer variability in image-based plant phenotyping.

The institutional approach for modeling the evolution of human societies (2018)
Journal Article
Powers, S. T. (2018). The institutional approach for modeling the evolution of human societies. Artificial Life, 24(1), 10-28. https://doi.org/10.1162/ARTL_a_00251

Artificial Life is concerned with understanding the dynamics of human societies. A defining feature of any society is its institutions. However, defining exactly what an institution is has proven difficult, with authors often talking past each other.... Read More about The institutional approach for modeling the evolution of human societies.

Psychological Outcomes following a nurse-led Preventative Psychological Intervention for critically ill patients (POPPI): protocol for a cluster-randomised clinical trial of a complex intervention (2018)
Journal Article
Richards-Belle, A., Mouncey, P. R., Wade, D., Brewin, C. R., Emerson, L. M., Grieve, R., Harrison, D. A., Harvey, S., Howell, D., Mythen, M., Sadique, Z., Smyth, D., Weinman, J., Welch, J., & Rowan, K. M. (2018). Psychological Outcomes following a nurse-led Preventative Psychological Intervention for critically ill patients (POPPI): protocol for a cluster-randomised clinical trial of a complex intervention. BMJ Open, 8(2), Article e020908. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-020908

Introduction Acute psychological stress, as well as unusual experiences including hallucinations and delusions, are common in critical care unit patients and have been linked to post-critical care psychological morbidity such as post-traumatic stress... Read More about Psychological Outcomes following a nurse-led Preventative Psychological Intervention for critically ill patients (POPPI): protocol for a cluster-randomised clinical trial of a complex intervention.