All Outputs (492)

Telling people about virtual places: A qualitative perspective (2004)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Turner, P., & McGregor, I. (2004, October). Telling people about virtual places: A qualitative perspective. Presented at Presence 2004, Valencia, Spain

This paper presents an investigation into how sound can be used to create a sense of place (that is, the sense of being in that particular place). In the study, people were asked to speak aloud and tell us what they could hear. The analysis of these... Read More about Telling people about virtual places: A qualitative perspective.

Members of the Scottish Parliament on the net. (2004)
Journal Article
Smith, C. F., & Webster, C. W. R. (2004). Members of the Scottish Parliament on the net. Information Polity, 9, 67-80

Improving the student learning experience for SQL using automatic marking. (2004)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Russell, G., & Cumming, A. (2004, December). Improving the student learning experience for SQL using automatic marking. Presented at Cognition and Expolaratory Learning in Digital Age (CELDA 2004), Hotel Altis, Lisbon, Portugal

An online interactive learning environment which offers immediate feedback to student learning SQL was constructed. This has supported the gathering of interesting statistics on student behaviour. Changes to the environment targeted at improving stud... Read More about Improving the student learning experience for SQL using automatic marking..

Modelling lexical databases with formal concept analysis. (2004)
Journal Article
Priss, U., & Old, L. J. (2004). Modelling lexical databases with formal concept analysis. Journal of universal computer science J. UCS, 10, 967-984. https://doi.org/10.3217/jucs-010-08-0967

This paper provides guidelines and examples for visualising lexical relations using Formal Concept Analysis. Relations in lexical databases often form trees, imperfect trees or poly-hierarchies which can be embedded into concept lattices. Many-to-man... Read More about Modelling lexical databases with formal concept analysis..

A universal character model and ontology of defined terms for taxonomic description. (2004)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Paterson, T., Kennedy, J., Pullan, M. R., Cannon, A., Armstrong, K. E., Watson, M. F., Raguenaud, C., McDonald, S. M., & Russell, G. (2004, March). A universal character model and ontology of defined terms for taxonomic description. Presented at Data Integration in the Life Sciences. First International Workshop, DILS 2004

Taxonomists classify biological specimens into groups (taxa) on the basis of similarities between their observed features (characters). The description of these characters is therefore central to taxonomy, but there is currently no agreed model, defi... Read More about A universal character model and ontology of defined terms for taxonomic description..

Unlocking the semantics of Roget's Thesaurus. (2004)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Old, L. J. (2004, February). Unlocking the semantics of Roget's Thesaurus. Presented at Second International Conference on Formal Concept Analysis

Roget's Thesaurus is a semantic dictionary that is organized by concepts rather than words. It has an elaborate implicit structure that has not, in the 150 years since its inception, been made explicit. Formal Concept Analysis (FCA) is a tool that ca... Read More about Unlocking the semantics of Roget's Thesaurus..

Rebel frontier. (2004)
Digital Artefact
MacPherson, R., & Bell, D. (2004). Rebel frontier

Rebel Frontier (65/52 mins) is an anti-war film set in the US which sees America’s immigrant communities up against the national security state. The war in question is the First World War and the anti-war protesters the Irish and Finnish miners of Bu... Read More about Rebel frontier..

The Enterprise Act 2002 - The new corporate insolvency provisions and their applicability to Scotland. (2004)
Journal Article
Grier, N. (2004). The Enterprise Act 2002 - The new corporate insolvency provisions and their applicability to Scotland. Scots Law Times, 5, 27-32

Russian entrepreneurship: A question of ambiguity or certainty, risk taking or risk averse. (2004)
Journal Article
Gallagher, J. (2004). Russian entrepreneurship: A question of ambiguity or certainty, risk taking or risk averse. International Business and Economics Research Journal, 3, 31-38

This article stems from a case study based on a series of in-depth interviews carried out on the All Russia Association of the Blind (VOS). It traces how two of the most successful VOS enterprises, Enterprise 13 in Moscow and Revda in the Urals, res... Read More about Russian entrepreneurship: A question of ambiguity or certainty, risk taking or risk averse..

Novel energy efficient lighting designs utilising fluorescent dye-doped polymers. (2004)
Journal Article
Firth, A., & Hajto, J. (2004). Novel energy efficient lighting designs utilising fluorescent dye-doped polymers. Light & Engineering, 12, 55-59

Heritage and the nation: an exploration of a discursive relationship. (2004)
Journal Article
Chambers, D. (2004). Heritage and the nation: an exploration of a discursive relationship. Tourism Analysis, 9(4), 241-254. https://doi.org/10.3727/108354205789807256

This conceptual article seeks to interrogate the relationship between heritage and the nation by utilizing some of the logics of a Foucauldian concept of discourse and that was subsequently developed by Ernesto Laclau and Chantal Mouffe. The article... Read More about Heritage and the nation: an exploration of a discursive relationship..

Design of geotechnical structures according to Eurocode 7 and other International standards. (2004)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Barreto, D. (2004, January). Design of geotechnical structures according to Eurocode 7 and other International standards. Paper presented at X Conference and V Colombian Congress on Geotechnics