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An ‘inexhaustible subject for investigation’: The Eastern Gothic of Carmen Sylva and Bram Stoker
(Article)This article considers the representation of Eastern Europe by Carmen Sylva and Bram Stoker. Sylva, a German princess and first Queen of Romania, was a prolific writer. I argue that she is a forgotten link to Romania and ... -
Infeasibility and structural bias in Differential Evolution
(Article)Structural bias is a recently identified property of optimisation algorithms, causing them to favour certain regions of the search space over others, independently of the objective function. Since structural bias can ... -
Inferring Complex Activities for Context-aware Systems within Smart Environments
(Thesis or dissertation / Doctoral / PhD)The rising ageing population worldwide and the prevalence of age-related conditions such as physical fragility, mental impairments and chronic diseases have significantly impacted the quality of life and caused a shortage ... -
Inferring intention
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Infertility in British South Asian communities: negotiating the community and the clinic.
(Thesis or dissertation / Doctoral / PhD)Whilst there is research evidence on the consequences of involuntary childlessness in majority ethnic communities in the UK and other more developed societies, and also a growing literature on the experiences of infertile ... -
Infiltrating an eTribe: Marketing to the Machinima [computerised games] community.
(Article)Whilst recent literature on social networking theory has tended to concentrate on ‘brand communities’ (e.g. Cova et al., 2007) and off-line tribal behaviour (e.g. Moutinho et al., 2007), there is relatively sparse literature ... -
Inflated
(Other)A commissioned collaboration with artist Emma Davies to make an original artwork. The project conception, development and production was commissioned by Full House Theatre with support from the Arts Council.. The proposal ... -
Inflow Turbulence Impact on Sound Sources of Subsonic Turbulent Jets
(Conference)The impact of numerically imposed inflow turbulence on the sound sources of turbulent jets is investigated. The sources are defined by the acoustic perturbation equations (APE) with data extracted from compressible ... -
The influence of aggregate, filler and bitumen on asphalt mixture moisture damage
(Article)Moisture damage in an asphalt mixture can be defined as the loss of strength, stiffness and durability due to the presence of moisture leading to adhesive failure at the binder–aggregate interface and/or cohesive failure ... -
The Influence of Brand Equity Characters on Children's Food Preferences and Choices
(Article)Objectives To assess the influence of brand equity characters displayed on food packaging on children's food preferences and choices, 2 studies were conducted. Brand equity characters are developed specifically to represent ... -
The Influence of Business Simulations on Students’ Psychological Empowerment
(Book chapter)This chapter introduces a study exploring the impact of pedagogy utilising the computerised business simulation on psychological empower-ment of students in a Higher Education institution. A survey-based instru-ment was ...