Defending, contesting and rejecting formal drinker categories: how UK university students identify as ‘light-drinkers’ or ‘non-drinkers’ by Conroy, Dom, Griffin, Christine, Morton, Charlotte

“…To explore this, we presented self-identified ‘non’ or ‘light’ drinkers with official formal definitions of ‘light’ and ‘binge’ drinking as found in public health and academic research. …”
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NN approach and its comparison with NN-SVM to beta-barrel prediction by Kazemian, Hassan, Yusuf, Syed A., White, Kenneth, Grimaldi, Cédric Maxime

“…Current beta barrel prediction methodologies present intermittent misclassifications resulting in mismatch in the number of membrane spanning regions within amino-acid sequences. To address the problem, this research embarks upon a NN technique and its comparison with hybrid- two-level NN-SVM methodology to classify inter-class and intra-class transitions to predict the number and range of beta membrane spanning regions. …”
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Security in an Unstable World by Rogers, Paul

“…The intention of this paper is to place the current security issues in the Middle East in a global context and to do so in terms of the next three decades. Over that time span there are likely to be four main determinants of global peace and conflict.…”
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Improving transmembrane protein prediction analysis using machine learning by Kazemian, Hassan

“…Many of these proteins span the distance from the outside to the inside of the cell. …”
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Methodology to develop bottleneck-based heuristic for permutation flow shop scheduling by Isa, Noor Amira, Ahmad Bareduan, Salleh

“…To date, the Nawaz-Enscore-Ham (NEH) algorithm is still recognized as the best heuristic in solving make span problem in scheduling environment. A very detail step by step methodology to develop the BNB heuristic was thoroughly discussed and elaborated in this paper. …”
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Palm oil based emulsion liquid membrane formulation for succinic acid extraction performance by Jusoh, Norela

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Nonlinear behavior of prefabricated industrialized building system assemblies for seismic areas by Mohammadyan Yasouj, Seyed Esmaeil

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Innovative UWB phase shifters using groove gap-waveguide technology inspired by metasurfaces for beamforming networks operating at 100 GHz by Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Zidour, Ali, Virdee, Bal Singh, Kouhalvandi, Lida, Shahid, Saleem, See, Chan Hwang, Limiti, Ernesto

“…The metasurface features a "bed-of-nails" structure, where metal pins are connected to a bottom layer and spaced <λ/4 from a top plate. …”
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National Irish studies conference 2008 by Manchester Irish Education Group, MIEG

“…On one side a photograph of a flag incorporating the wording 'Bringing it to Manchester'.…”
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Metamaterial based ultra-wideband antennas for portable wireless applications by Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Naser-Moghadasi, Mohammad, Sadeghzadeh, Ramazan Ali, Virdee, Bal Singh, Limiti, Ernesto

“…Various approaches have been reported to reduce the physical size of RF antennas including using high permittivity substrates, shorting pins, reactive components, and more recently, metamaterials (MTM) based on composite right-/left-handed transmission-lines (CRLH-TLs). …”
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Wildness Matters: Rewild My Street case study by Moxon, Sian

“…A presentation of an ongoing research project to empower residents, designers and councils to bring wildness to London's residential streets for the benefit of wildlife and people. …”
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Integrating Volunteering with the Curriculum: present initiatives and future possibilities by Cormack, Isabel, Konidari, Stavroula

“…This paper considers the benefits and challenges that volunteering can bring to both students and staff at university. It also looks at embedding volunteering in the curriculum to encourage students to give their time in order to gain much needed skills.…”
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Vibration behaviour of pre-stressed precast hollow core floor with concrete topping thickness and boundary condition by Rahimi, Muhammad Imran

“…In the current design, the usage of lightweight and long-span precast, which is renowned in construction, is prone to the floor serviceability issue, especially in floor vibration. …”
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Virtual realities in the business world by Tredinnick, Luke

“…This issue of Out-of-the-Box explores the emergence of VR, and the kinds of changes that it may bring to the working world.…”

Roots & realities: a profile of Irish women in London 1993 by London Irish Women's Centre, LIWC

“…A 36-page printed booklet compiled with the aim of bringing together up-to-date information on Irish women in London and documenting the exclusion which they experience. …”
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Roots & realities: a profile of Irish women in London in the 1990's by London Irish Women's Centre, LIWC

“…A 36-page printed booklet compiled with the aim of bringing together up-to-date information on Irish women in London and documenting the exclusion which they experience. …”
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Recovery of kraft lignin from pulping wastewater using emulsion liquid membrane process by Ooi, Zing Yi

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Natural frequencies evaluation on existing reinforced concrete bridges using microtremor testing by Idris, Nurul Shazwin

“…The bridge with longer span length had a lower frequency value compared to the one with shorter span. …”
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The Irish question and the British people: a plea for a new approach by Connolly Association, CA, Greaves, C. Desmond

“…; The face of neo-imperialism; The wall of silence; Catholic and Protestant; One vote equals two; Government without consent; Short shrift for republicans; Bringing the truth out; Reconsidering Ireland; and, For a democratic solution.…”
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High selectivity UWB bandpass filter with controllable bandwidth of dual notch bands by Mirzaee, Milad, Noghanian, Sima, Virdee, Bal Singh

“…The proposed filter exhibits a quasi-elliptical response over the span of the UWB spectrum defined by the Federal Communication Commission. …”
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