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The Rising ‘China Model’ of Educational Cooperation with Africa (2013)
Book Chapter
Yuan, T. (2013). The Rising ‘China Model’ of Educational Cooperation with Africa. In S. Majhanovich, & M. A. Geo-JaJa (Eds.), Economics, Aid and Education (183-198). Rotterdam: SensePublishers. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6209-365-2_12

Globalization and the economic growth of some developing countries are not new issues. Moreover, when globalization takes the form of a knowledge-based economy, education is increasingly becoming a crucial factor in the contemporary neo-liberal marke... Read More about The Rising ‘China Model’ of Educational Cooperation with Africa.

Estimation of Conductivity Tensors from Human Ventricular Optical Mapping Recordings (2013)
Book Chapter
Walmsley, J., Mirams, G. R., Efimov, I. R., Burrage, K., & Rodriguez, B. (2013). Estimation of Conductivity Tensors from Human Ventricular Optical Mapping Recordings. In S. Ourselin, D. Rueckert, & N. Smith (Eds.), Functional Imaging and Modeling of the Heart: 7th International Conference, FIMH 2013, London, UK, June 20-22, 2013. Proceedings (224-231). Springer Verlag. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-38899-6_27

Experimental recordings of transmural activation in the human left ventricle show variability in recorded activation times. In this paper we demonstrate a framework for fitting the conductivity tensor of a monodomain model to reproduce activation tim... Read More about Estimation of Conductivity Tensors from Human Ventricular Optical Mapping Recordings.

The US Embassy in London and Britain’s Withdrawal from East of Suez, 1961–69 (2013)
Book Chapter
Young, J. W. (2013). The US Embassy in London and Britain’s Withdrawal from East of Suez, 1961–69. In J. W. Young, E. G. Pedaliu, & M. D. Kandiah (Eds.), Britain in Global Politics Volume 2 (139-158). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137313584_8

One of Saki Dockrill’s most significant publications was her monograph, Britain’s Retreat from East of Suez.1 In this, the first archival study of the subject, she set Britain’s reassessment of its defence priorities in a broad context, looking not o... Read More about The US Embassy in London and Britain’s Withdrawal from East of Suez, 1961–69.

Creating a Corpus of Geospatial Natural Language (2013)
Book Chapter
Stock, K., Pasley, R. C., Gardner, Z., Brindley, P., Morley, J., & Cialone, C. (2013). Creating a Corpus of Geospatial Natural Language. In T. Tenbrink, J. Stell, A. Galton, & Z. Wood (Eds.), Spatial Information Theory: 11th International Conference, COSIT 2013, Scarborough, UK, September 2-6, 2013. Proceedings (279-298). Spatial Information Theory: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-01790-7_16

The description of location using natural language is of interest for a number of research activities including the automated interpretation and generation of natural language to ease interaction with geographic information systems. For such activiti... Read More about Creating a Corpus of Geospatial Natural Language.

Infobiotics workbench: a P systems based tool for systems and synthetic biology (2013)
Book Chapter
Blakes, J., Twycross, J., Konur, S., Romero-Campero, F. J., Krasnogor, N., & Gheorghe, M. (2014). Infobiotics workbench: a P systems based tool for systems and synthetic biology. In Applications of membrane computing in systems and synthetic biology. Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-03191-0_1

This chapter gives an overview of an integrated software suite, the Infobiotics Workbench, which is based on a novel spatial discrete-stochastic P systems modelling framework. The Workbench incorporates three important features, simulation, model che... Read More about Infobiotics workbench: a P systems based tool for systems and synthetic biology.

Between the will of the contracting parties and the needs of today: Extending the scope of convention rights and freedoms beyond what could have been foreseen by the drafters of the echr (2013)
Book Chapter
Mowbray, A. (2014). Between the will of the contracting parties and the needs of today: Extending the scope of convention rights and freedoms beyond what could have been foreseen by the drafters of the echr. In E. Brems, & J. Gerards (Eds.), Shaping Rights in the ECHR (17-37). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781107337923.003

This chapter will ascertain the intentions of the drafters of the European Convention on Human Rights (hereafter the ECHR or Convention) and then examine a number of factors that have resulted in the judicial expansion of the rights and freedoms ensh... Read More about Between the will of the contracting parties and the needs of today: Extending the scope of convention rights and freedoms beyond what could have been foreseen by the drafters of the echr.

From being privileged to being localized?: Taiwanese businessmen in China (2013)
Book Chapter
Lee, C. (2013). From being privileged to being localized?: Taiwanese businessmen in China. In K. Chiu, D. Fell, & P. Lin (Eds.), Migration to and from Taiwan Strait. Routledge

Taiwanese businesses have invested in China for almost three decades. Political questions have always been the most sensitive issue for Taiwanese businesspeople (Taishang) in China. The most popular saying among them is, ‘Businesspeople only talk abo... Read More about From being privileged to being localized?: Taiwanese businessmen in China.

Indoors and outdoors: designing mobile experiences for Cité de l’espace (2013)
Book Chapter
Rennick-Egglestone, S., Roussou, M., Brundell, P., Chaffardon, C., Kourtis, V., Koleva, B., & Benford, S. (2013). Indoors and outdoors: designing mobile experiences for Cité de l’espace. In Proceedings of NODEM 2013. NODEM

The CHESS project has been working with Cité de l’espace, a space technology centre, to explore the use of tablets and mobile phones to deliver visitor experiences that integrate across multiple experiences. In this paper, we articulate three key cha... Read More about Indoors and outdoors: designing mobile experiences for Cité de l’espace.

A Conceptual Framework for Information Security Awareness, Assessment, and Training (2013)
Book Chapter
Hassanzadeh, M., Jahangiri, N., & Brewster, B. (2014). A Conceptual Framework for Information Security Awareness, Assessment, and Training. In H. R. Arabnia, & B. Akhgar (Eds.), Emerging Trends in ICT Security (99-110). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-411474-6.00006-2

Information security has become a key issue. Human resources, including all people working with information technology, play a significant role in information security issues. The key factor for human resources in relation to information security is... Read More about A Conceptual Framework for Information Security Awareness, Assessment, and Training.

A Framework for the Investigation and Modeling of Online Radicalization and the Identification of Radicalized Individuals (2013)
Book Chapter
Staniforth, A., Bayerl, P. S., Akhgar, B., Brewster, B., & Johnson, K. (2014). A Framework for the Investigation and Modeling of Online Radicalization and the Identification of Radicalized Individuals. In Emerging Trends in ICT Security (539-547). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-411474-6.00033-5

In this chapter we present an empirically-based theory-independent framework of online radicalization. The framework provides a systematic basis for (a) the representation of causal mechanisms of online radicalization and (b) the identification of ra... Read More about A Framework for the Investigation and Modeling of Online Radicalization and the Identification of Radicalized Individuals.

Imaging Angiogenesis, Inflammation, and Metastasis in the Tumor Microenvironment with Magnetic Resonance Imaging (2013)
Book Chapter
O’Brien, E. R., Serres, S., & Sibson, N. R. (2013). Imaging Angiogenesis, Inflammation, and Metastasis in the Tumor Microenvironment with Magnetic Resonance Imaging. In Tumor Microenvironment and Cellular Stress (263-283). Springer New York. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-5915-6_12

With the development of new imaging techniques, the potential for probing the molecular, cellular, and structural components of the tumor microenvironment in situ has increased dramatically. A multitude of imaging modalities have been successfully em... Read More about Imaging Angiogenesis, Inflammation, and Metastasis in the Tumor Microenvironment with Magnetic Resonance Imaging.

A day out in the country (2013)
Book Chapter
Crabtree, A., & Tolmie, P. (2013). A day out in the country. In P. Tolmie, & M. Rouncefield (Eds.), Ethnomethodology at play

It is now commonplace to make strong distinctions between tourism and visiting practices in city environments and rural environments (see LAgroup and Interarts 2005), with significantly different motivations presumed to pertain to the two kinds of ac... Read More about A day out in the country.

Cooking for pleasure (2013)
Book Chapter
Crabtree, A., Tolmie, P., & Rouncefield, M. (2013). Cooking for pleasure. In P. Tolmie, & M. Rouncefield (Eds.), Ethnomethodology at play

Cooking is a mundane feature of everyday life, done by people around the world as a matter of necessity and, for some at least, as the business of pleasure. It seems surprising therefore that food, eating and cooking has, at least until relatively re... Read More about Cooking for pleasure.

Health Psychology in Cyberspace (2013)
Book Chapter
Coulson, N. (2013). Health Psychology in Cyberspace. In M. Forshaw, & D. Sheffield (Eds.), Health Psychology in Action (50-57). Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119943280.ch5

© 2013 John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. All rights reserved. This chapter begins by tracing the author's interest in health psychology right back to his undergraduate days at the University of St Andrews, and then provides a brief note on his PhD research.... Read More about Health Psychology in Cyberspace.