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Novel Entamoeba findings in nonhuman primates (2018)
Journal Article
Elsheikha, H. M., Regan, C. S., & Clark, C. G. (2018). Novel Entamoeba findings in nonhuman primates. Trends in Parasitology, 34(4), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pt.2017.12.008

In addition to well-known human-infecting species, Entamoeba species not found in humans have been identified recently in nonhuman primates (NHPs). Importantly, it has become clear that the organism identified as Entamoeba histolytica in NHPs is usua... Read More about Novel Entamoeba findings in nonhuman primates.

Adaptive spectral tracking for coherence estimation: the z-tracker (2018)
Journal Article
Halliday, D. M., Brittain, J.-S., Stevenson, C. W., & Mason, R. (2018). Adaptive spectral tracking for coherence estimation: the z-tracker. Journal of Neural Engineering, 15(2), https://doi.org/10.1088/1741-2552/aaa3b4

Objective: A major challenge in non-stationary signal analysis is reliable estimation of correlation. Neurophysiological recordings can be many minutes in duration with data that exhibits correlation which changes over different time scales. Local sm... Read More about Adaptive spectral tracking for coherence estimation: the z-tracker.

Teaching the science of learning (2018)
Journal Article
Weinstein, Y., Madan, C. R., & Sumeracki, M. A. (2018). Teaching the science of learning. Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications / Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications - a SpringerOpen journal, 3(2), https://doi.org/10.1186/s41235-017-0087-y

The science of learning has made a considerable contribution to our understanding of effective teaching and learning strategies. However, few instructors outside of the field are privy to this research. In this Tutorial Review, we focus on six specif... Read More about Teaching the science of learning.

Atom chips with free-standing two-dimensional electron gases: advantages and challenges (2018)
Journal Article
Sinuco-León, G. A., Kruger, P., & Fromhold, M. (2018). Atom chips with free-standing two-dimensional electron gases: advantages and challenges. Journal of Modern Optics, 65(5-6), https://doi.org/10.1080/09500340.2017.1423410

In this work, we consider the advantages and challenges of using free-standing two-dimensional electron gases (2DEG) as active components in atom chips for manipulating ultracold ensembles of alkali atoms. We calculate trapping parameters achievable... Read More about Atom chips with free-standing two-dimensional electron gases: advantages and challenges.

Real-time characterization of large earthquakes using the predominant period derived from 1Hz GPS data (2018)
Journal Article
Psimoulis, P., Houlié, N., & Behr, Y. (in press). Real-time characterization of large earthquakes using the predominant period derived from 1Hz GPS data. Geophysical Research Letters, https://doi.org/10.1002/2017GL075816

Earthquake early warning (EEW) systems’ performance is driven by the trade-off between the need for a rapid alert and the accuracy of each solution. A challenge for many EEW systems has been the magnitude saturation for large events (Mw>7) and the re... Read More about Real-time characterization of large earthquakes using the predominant period derived from 1Hz GPS data.

Finite indentation of highly curved elastic shells (2018)
Journal Article
Pearce, S. P., King, J. R., Steinbrecher, T., Leubner-Metzger, G., Everitt, N. M., & Holdsworth, M. J. (2018). Finite indentation of highly curved elastic shells. Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, 474(2209), https://doi.org/10.1098/rspa.2017.0482

Experimentally measuring the elastic properties of thin biological surfaces is non-trivial, particularly when they are curved. One technique that may be used is the indentation of a thin sheet of material by a rigid indenter, whilst measuring the app... Read More about Finite indentation of highly curved elastic shells.

An hp-adaptive Newton-discontinuous-Galerkin finite element approach for semilinear elliptic boundary value problems (2018)
Journal Article
Houston, P., & Wihler, T. P. (in press). An hp-adaptive Newton-discontinuous-Galerkin finite element approach for semilinear elliptic boundary value problems. Mathematics of Computation, https://doi.org/10.1090/mcom/3308

In this paper we develop an hp-adaptive procedure for the numerical solution of general second-order semilinear elliptic boundary value problems, with possible singular perturbation. Our approach combines both adaptive Newton schemes and an hp-versio... Read More about An hp-adaptive Newton-discontinuous-Galerkin finite element approach for semilinear elliptic boundary value problems.

Hořava gravity after GW170817 (2018)
Journal Article
Emir Gümrükçüoğlu, A., Saravani, M., & Sotiriou, T. P. (in press). Hořava gravity after GW170817. Physical Review D, 97(2), https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.97.024032

The recent detection of gravitational wave GW170817 has placed a severe bound on the deviation of the speed of gravitational waves from the speed of light. We explore the consequences of this detection for Hořava gravity.

The construction of marketing measures: The case of viewability (2018)
Journal Article
Cluley, R. (2018). The construction of marketing measures: The case of viewability. Marketing Theory, 18(3), 287-305. https://doi.org/10.1177/1470593117753981

© The Author(s) 2018. This study seeks to develop a critical understanding of marketing measures. Marketing measures inform a variety of marketing practices and have been subject to ethical, discursive and epistemological critique. Informed by a rang... Read More about The construction of marketing measures: The case of viewability.

Study on High Efficiency Permanent Magnet Linear Synchronous Motor for Maglev (2018)
Journal Article
Wang, H., Li, J., Qu, R., Lai, J., Huang, H., & Liu, H. (2018). Study on High Efficiency Permanent Magnet Linear Synchronous Motor for Maglev. IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity, 28(3), 1-5. https://doi.org/10.1109/TASC.2018.2796560

This paper discusses the traction performance of a single-side linear induction motor and a single-side coreless Halbach permanent magnet linear synchronous motor (PM-LSM) for the mid- and low-speed maglev train. Based on a typical mid- and low-speed... Read More about Study on High Efficiency Permanent Magnet Linear Synchronous Motor for Maglev.

‘But I’d rather have raisins!’: Exploring a hybridized approach to multimodal interaction in the case of a minimally verbal child with autism (2018)
Journal Article
Doak, L. (2019). ‘But I’d rather have raisins!’: Exploring a hybridized approach to multimodal interaction in the case of a minimally verbal child with autism. Qualitative Research, 19(1), 30-54. https://doi.org/10.1177/1468794117752115

This article explores a ‘hybridized approach’ to multimodal research drawing on video data of classroom communication involving children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. The focus is a short video of ‘Luke’, aged six, who at snack time declin... Read More about ‘But I’d rather have raisins!’: Exploring a hybridized approach to multimodal interaction in the case of a minimally verbal child with autism.

Molecular mechanisms of cell death: recommendations of the Nomenclature Committee on Cell Death 2018 (2018)
Journal Article
Galluzzi, L., Vitale, I., Aaronson, S. A., Abrams, J. M., Adam, D., Agostinis, P., …Kroemer, G. (2018). Molecular mechanisms of cell death: recommendations of the Nomenclature Committee on Cell Death 2018. Cell Death and Differentiation, 25(3), 486-541. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41418-017-0012-4

Climatic and evolutionary factors shaping geographical gradients of species richness in Anolis lizards (2018)
Journal Article
Velasco, J. A., Villalobos, F., Diniz-Filho, J. A. F., Algar, A. C., Flores-Villela, O., Köhler, G., …Martínez-Meyer, E. (2018). Climatic and evolutionary factors shaping geographical gradients of species richness in Anolis lizards. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 123(3), 615-627. https://doi.org/10.1093/biolinnean/blx160

Understanding the climatic and historical factors shaping species richness is a major goal of ecology and biogeography. Consensus on how climate affects species richness is still lacking, but four potential and non-exclusive explanations have emerged... Read More about Climatic and evolutionary factors shaping geographical gradients of species richness in Anolis lizards.

Realising governmentality: pastoral power, governmental discourse and the (re)constitution of subjectivities (2018)
Journal Article
Martin, G. P., & Waring, J. (2018). Realising governmentality: pastoral power, governmental discourse and the (re)constitution of subjectivities. Sociological Review, 66(6), 1292-1308. https://doi.org/10.1177/0038026118755616

Michel Foucault’s concept of governmentality has been hugely influential in sociology and other disciplinary fields. However, its application has been criticised by those who suggest it neglects agency, and gives overwhelming power to governmental di... Read More about Realising governmentality: pastoral power, governmental discourse and the (re)constitution of subjectivities.

Evidence for merger-driven growth in luminous, high-z, obscured AGNs in the CANDELS/COSMOS field (2018)
Journal Article
Donley, J. L., Kartaltepe, J., Kocevski, D., Salvato, M., Santini, P., Suh, H., …Nagao, T. (2018). Evidence for merger-driven growth in luminous, high-z, obscured AGNs in the CANDELS/COSMOS field. Astrophysical Journal, 853(1), https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/aa9ffa

While major mergers have long been proposed as a driver of both active galactic nucleus (AGN) activity and the
MBH–sbulge relation, studies of moderate to high-redshift Seyfert-luminosity AGN hosts have found little evidence for enhanced rates of in... Read More about Evidence for merger-driven growth in luminous, high-z, obscured AGNs in the CANDELS/COSMOS field.

Measurement properties of tools used to assess depression in adults with and without Autism Spectrum Conditions: a systematic review (2018)
Journal Article
Cassidy, S. A., Bradley, L., Bowen, E., Wigham, S., & Rodgers, J. (2018). Measurement properties of tools used to assess depression in adults with and without Autism Spectrum Conditions: a systematic review. Autism Research, 11(5), 738-754. https://doi.org/10.1002/aur.1922

Depression is the most commonly experienced mental health condition in adults with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC). However, it is unclear what tools are currently being used to assess depression in ASC, or whether tools need to be adapted for this... Read More about Measurement properties of tools used to assess depression in adults with and without Autism Spectrum Conditions: a systematic review.

The experience of living with patellofemoral pain—loss, confusion and fear-avoidance: a UK qualitative study (2018)
Journal Article
Smith, B. E., Moffatt, F., Hendrick, P., Bateman, M., Rathleff, M. S., Selfe, J., …Logan, P. (2018). The experience of living with patellofemoral pain—loss, confusion and fear-avoidance: a UK qualitative study. BMJ Open, 8(1), Article e018624. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-018624

Objectives:
To investigate the experience of living with patellofemoral pain.

Design:
Qualitative study design using semi-structured interviews, and analysed thematically using the guidelines set out by Braun and Clarke.

Setting:
A National... Read More about The experience of living with patellofemoral pain—loss, confusion and fear-avoidance: a UK qualitative study.

The reliability of methods to estimate the number and size of human motor units and their use with large limb muscles (2018)
Journal Article
Piasecki, M., Ireland, A., Piasecki, J., Stashuk, D., McPhee, J., & Jones, D. (2018). The reliability of methods to estimate the number and size of human motor units and their use with large limb muscles. European Journal of Applied Physiology, 118(4), 767-775. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00421-018-3811-5

Purpose

Current methods for estimating muscle motor unit (MU) number provide values which are remarkably similar for muscles of widely differing size, probably because surface electrodes sample from similar and relatively small volumes in each mus... Read More about The reliability of methods to estimate the number and size of human motor units and their use with large limb muscles.

One-carbon oxidative annulations of 1,3-enynes by catalytic C–H functionalization and 1,4-rhodium(III) migration (2018)
Journal Article
Dooley, J. D., & Lam, H. W. (2018). One-carbon oxidative annulations of 1,3-enynes by catalytic C–H functionalization and 1,4-rhodium(III) migration. Chemistry - A European Journal, 24(16), 4050-4054. https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.201706043

Rhodium(III)-catalyzed C-H functionalization-oxidative annulations of aromatic substrates with 1,3-enynes that contain allylic hydrogen atoms cis to the alkyne are described. The key step in these reactions is an alkenyl-to-allyl 1,4-rhodium(III) mig... Read More about One-carbon oxidative annulations of 1,3-enynes by catalytic C–H functionalization and 1,4-rhodium(III) migration.

Penalised Euclidean distance regression (2018)
Journal Article
Vasiliu, D., Dey, T., & Dryden, I. L. (2018). Penalised Euclidean distance regression. Stat, 7(1), Article e175. https://doi.org/10.1002/sta4.175

A method is introduced for variable selection and prediction in linear regression problems where the number of predictors can be much larger than the number of observations. The methodology involves minimising a penalised Euclidean distance, where th... Read More about Penalised Euclidean distance regression.