Placement or practicalities? Barriers and disincentives to work experience, as reported by computing students
Presentation / Conference
Taylor-Smith, E., Smith, S., & Smith, C. (2017, December)
Placement or practicalities? Barriers and disincentives to work experience, as reported by computing students. Paper presented at Society for Research Into Higher Education (SRHE) Annual Conference, Newport, Wales
Having relevant work experience, such as a placement or internship, is valued by employers in the technology sector and can improve employment outcomes for computing graduates...
Preliminary Analysis of Pacing Strategies in Professional Basketball
Presentation / Conference
Kavaliauskas, M. (2012, July)
Preliminary Analysis of Pacing Strategies in Professional Basketball. Poster presented at 17th Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science
Introduction:
Pacing is the distribution of muscular work rate during exercise (Foster et al., 2004). Although pacing has been studied extensively in individual endurance spor...
Native architecture for artificial intelligence
Presentation / Conference
Balisson, D., Melis, W. J., & Keates, S. (2017, February)
Native architecture for artificial intelligence. Paper presented at 1st HBP Student Conference: Transdisciplinary Reserach Linking Neuroscience, Brain Medicine and Computer Science., Vienna, Austria
Introduction
The brain is a complex organ and even to this date, very little is known about how it works. Through the years, replicating the intelligence of the brain has puzz...
'Need we Say More': Contemporary Responses to the Fairlight CMI
Presentation / Conference
Harkins, P. (2020, December)
'Need we Say More': Contemporary Responses to the Fairlight CMI. Paper presented at Sound Instruments and Sonic Cultures: An Interdisciplinary Conference, National Science & Media Museum, Bradford/Online
Often described as the first digital sampler, the Fairlight Computer Musical Instrument (CMI) was primarily a digital synthesizer and computer workstation. Launched in 1979, i...
Simulation teaching at Edinburgh Napier University
Presentation / Conference
Dawkes, S. (2010, April)
Simulation teaching at Edinburgh Napier University. Presented at Clinical Skills Managed Education Network South and East Consortia meeting, Edinburgh
No abstract available.
Engaging local residents as stakeholders in World Heritage Sites
Presentation / Conference
Leask, A. (2022, March)
Engaging local residents as stakeholders in World Heritage Sites. Paper presented at New Lanark: A living legacy Anniversary Conference, New Lanark, UK
This paper explores how local residents engage in the management of World Heritage Sites, with specific examples from New Lanark and Edinburgh Old and New Towns World Heritag...
The Musical Experiences of Cochlear Implant Users
Presentation / Conference
Moir, Z. (2010, May)
The Musical Experiences of Cochlear Implant Users. Presented at NHS Hearing Professionals Conference
No abstract available.
Taxis beyond the comfort zone.
Presentation / Conference
Cooper, J. A. (2010, January)
Taxis beyond the comfort zone. Paper presented at International Association of Transportation Regulators, Chicago
Taxi services are a long-standing, well-established, mode of transport, commonly available and instantly recognizable. The mode has a significant history of supply which pre-d...
Participatory filmmaking as documentary practice
Presentation / Conference
Macleod, K. (2016, November)
Participatory filmmaking as documentary practice. Paper presented at Challenging Media Landscapes Conference, University of Salford, University of Salford
This paper will examine participatory approaches to filmmaking, drawing on the author’s practice and research in community based, participatory documentary production in the G...
“You play your part: an ethnographically informed, practice led approach to documentary knowledge.’
Presentation / Conference
Macleod, K. (2012, November)
“You play your part: an ethnographically informed, practice led approach to documentary knowledge.’. Paper presented at Media Discourse Group, MeCCSA PG Network, 2012, De Montfort University,, De Montfort University, Leicester, UK
Media Discourse Group, MeCCSA PG Network, 2012, De Montfort University, “You Play Your Part: an ethnographically informed, practice led approach to documentary knowledge.’
‘Y...