All Outputs (29)

News night - Interview (2017)
Digital Artefact
Alistair, D. (2017). News night - Interview. [MOV clip]

No abstract available.

GVTr - Global Value Trees in R (2017)
Digital Artefact
Smith, M. (2017). GVTr - Global Value Trees in R. [R]

This R package presents a set of functions to implement the Global Value Tree (GVT) analysis approach of world input-output data (WIOD) developed by: Zhu Z, Puliga M, Cerina F, Chessa A, Riccaboni M (2015) Global Value Trees. PLoS ONE 10(5): e0126699... Read More about GVTr - Global Value Trees in R.

CompaniesHouse (2017)
Digital Artefact
Smith, M. (2017). CompaniesHouse. [R]

This is an R package to extract firm information from Companies House (using the API). The package also provides tools to analyse this data, with a focus on creating interlocking directorates networks.

Sound and the Internet of Things (2017)
Digital Artefact
McGregor, I. (2017). Sound and the Internet of Things. [Blog]

Sound has enormous potential to enhance how we experience and interact with the connected everyday devices and appliances that make up the Internet of Things. Dr Iain McGregor - programme leader for the online MSc in Sound design at Edinburgh Napi... Read More about Sound and the Internet of Things.

#NapierBigRead (2017)
Digital Artefact
Gray, A. (2017). #NapierBigRead. [website, facebook, instagram, twitter]

Created and manage website. c.2,000 views since creation (Dec 2017) 360º social media portfolio: website, facebook, instagram, twitter www.NapierBigRead.com

Gastric Tones [audio installation] (2017)
Digital Artefact
Holmes, P. (2017). Gastric Tones [audio installation]. [Gallery exhibition]

Audio recording and acrylic speakers. In his previous sound works, Paul Holmes has captured and transformed recordings of the human voice; this is the first piece that makes use of involuntary human noises. To create this installation, the artist... Read More about Gastric Tones [audio installation].

Flag Procession (2017)
Digital Artefact
Kydd, A. (2017). Flag Procession

No abstract available. Report of the flag procession at the 44th Biennial Convention of the Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International.

BEETLE² (2017)
Digital Artefact
D'Amico, B., & Pomponi, F. (2017). BEETLE². [http://www.food4rhino.com/app/beetle2]

BEETLE², (Built Environment Efficiency Tool for Low Environmental Externalities) is a tool aimed at promoting an efficient and effective use of resources in the built environment. Beetles can be found anywhere in the world and so do buildings. Beetle... Read More about BEETLE².

A Tale of An Old Town (2017)
Digital Artefact
Li, Q. (. (2017). A Tale of An Old Town. [Film]

A man returns to the old town where he spent his childhood. Mysterious encounters, the strange atmosphere of the old town, and his memories all come into play. A tragedy in his childhood gradually unfolds. He seems to be forever trapped in the old to... Read More about A Tale of An Old Town.

Raploch Stories Where are they Now? (2017)
Digital Artefact
Scott, A. (2017). Raploch Stories Where are they Now?

This is a 60 mins documentary from Handheld Productions for BBC Scotland produced and directed by Alistair Scott and Douglas Campbell. This film is a follow-up to 'Raploch Stories' a six part series for BBC Scotland transmitted in November/December 2... Read More about Raploch Stories Where are they Now?.

Not lovin’ it: How insecure work creates insecure lifestyles for the poorest in society (2017)
Digital Artefact
Robertson, P. (2017). Not lovin’ it: How insecure work creates insecure lifestyles for the poorest in society. [Online magazine]

This short article argues that teaching young people to be flexible workers is only good up to a point. They also need to learn to recognise and avoid exploitation in the workplace.

Listening loudspeakers: a quieter and more intelligible world (2017)
Digital Artefact
McGregor, I. (2017). Listening loudspeakers: a quieter and more intelligible world. [Website]

Loudspeakers can now truly be described as ubiquitous, being part of many portable and fixed technologies. They are an important part of everyday life, providing both entertainment and essential information. Unfortunately, growth in utilisation has... Read More about Listening loudspeakers: a quieter and more intelligible world.

Eidolon 360 VR Performance (2017)
Digital Artefact
Hood, B., & Flint, T. (2017). Eidolon 360 VR Performance. [https://eidolonblog.wordpress.com/]

Eidolon 360 was created with Bev Hood as part of her larger Eidolon Project. The reclining viewer inhabits the point of view of resuscitation manikin Resusci Anne, set within a resuscitation training room. A medic (actress Pauline Goldsmith) appr... Read More about Eidolon 360 VR Performance.

HOWLS (2017)
Digital Artefact
Macinnes, C. (2017). HOWLS. [Digital video]

Howls: (Short fiction film) Introduction: In all my work to date, I have sought to find places where fiction and reality can naturally converge in an attempt to create more truthful storytelling. Whilst the work cannot be described as ethnograph... Read More about HOWLS.

eMERGe Dr Nicola Ring (2017)
Digital Artefact
Ring, N. (2017). eMERGe Dr Nicola Ring. [Video]

The use of gendered language in speeches made by Trump and Clinton adhered to stereotypes of the roles of male and female leaders (2017)
Digital Artefact
McGuire, D., MacKenzie, A., & Kissack, H. (2017). The use of gendered language in speeches made by Trump and Clinton adhered to stereotypes of the roles of male and female leaders

Speeches delivered by Donald J. Trump and Hillary Rodham Clinton during the 2016 presidential campaign contained many uses of gendered language. David McGuire, Abbi MacKenzie and Heather Kissack evaluate the use of first person singular pronouns, ang... Read More about The use of gendered language in speeches made by Trump and Clinton adhered to stereotypes of the roles of male and female leaders.

A novel e-health resource to support patients and families after Intensive Care: criticalcarerecovery.com (2017)
Digital Artefact
Ramsay, P., Hope, D., Donaghy, E., & Walsh, T. (2017). A novel e-health resource to support patients and families after Intensive Care: criticalcarerecovery.com. [Poster]. SECC, Glasgow

No abstract available.

2017 Scarp: An ethnographic study of a lost culture. (2017)
Digital Artefact
Maclean, D. (2017). 2017 Scarp: An ethnographic study of a lost culture. [Carnegie Trust]

We need to talk about IELTS, and the case for testing English 'in-subject' (2017)
Digital Artefact
Pilcher, N., & Richards, K. (2017). We need to talk about IELTS, and the case for testing English 'in-subject'

No abstract available - read the full article here - http://wonkhe.com/blogs/we-need-to-talk-about-ielts-and-the-case-for-testing-english-in-subject/

Pop-up Science: Adventures in Virtual Land (2017)
Digital Artefact
Firth, R., Chalmers, K., & McGregor, I. (2017). Pop-up Science: Adventures in Virtual Land. [VR]

Meet the Mata-Mutts - cuddly space-fairing dogs who are desperate to be played with. But watch out! They have a surprise in store. Experience first-hand how it feels to be grown and shrunk by influencing of perception in virtual reality in this exhib... Read More about Pop-up Science: Adventures in Virtual Land.