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How Successful Secondary School Principals in England Respond to Policy Reforms: The Influence of Biography (2018)
Journal Article
Day, C., & Gu, Q. (2018). How Successful Secondary School Principals in England Respond to Policy Reforms: The Influence of Biography. Leadership and Policy in Schools, 17(3), 332-344. https://doi.org/10.1080/15700763.2018.1496339

© 2018 Taylor & Francis Group, LLC. This article examines how values embedded in the biographies of principals of successful schools influence their responses to systemic policy reforms. Drawing on examples from two secondary principals with simila... Read More about How Successful Secondary School Principals in England Respond to Policy Reforms: The Influence of Biography.

How principals of successful schools enact education policy: perceptions and accounts from senior and middle leaders (2018)
Journal Article
Gu, Q., Sammons, P., & Chen, J. (2018). How principals of successful schools enact education policy: perceptions and accounts from senior and middle leaders. Leadership and Policy in Schools, 17(3), 373-390. https://doi.org/10.1080/15700763.2018.1496344

© 2018, © 2018 Taylor & Francis Group, LLC. This article investigates, from the perspective of senior and middle leaders, how secondary principals in England lead their schools to achieve sustainable performance despite policy shifts. Empirical dat... Read More about How principals of successful schools enact education policy: perceptions and accounts from senior and middle leaders.

Does ethnicity and culture affect the non- compliancy of cervical cancer screening? (2018)
Journal Article
Hennessey, L., Shaw, I., Okyere, S., & Adams, G. G. (2018). Does ethnicity and culture affect the non- compliancy of cervical cancer screening?. MOJ Public Health, 7(4), 219-227. https://doi.org/10.15406/mojph.2018.07.00233

Background: Globally, an estimated 528,000 women develop cervical cancer (CC) each year, 266,000 of whom die from the disease. CC is the fourth most-common cancer in women worldwide and fourteenth in the UK, where 3,200 cases are diagnosed each year.... Read More about Does ethnicity and culture affect the non- compliancy of cervical cancer screening?.

The “Polyploid Hop”: shifting challenges and opportunities over the evolutionary lifespan of genome duplications (2018)
Journal Article
Baduel, P., Bray, S., Vallejo-Marin, M., Kolář, F., & Yant, L. (2018). The “Polyploid Hop”: shifting challenges and opportunities over the evolutionary lifespan of genome duplications. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 6(AUG), Article 117. https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2018.00117

© 2018 Baduel, Bray, Vallejo-Marin, Kolář and Yant. The duplication of an entire genome is no small affair. Whole genome duplication (WGD) is a dramatic mutation with long-lasting effects, yet it occurs repeatedly in all eukaryotic kingdoms. Plants a... Read More about The “Polyploid Hop”: shifting challenges and opportunities over the evolutionary lifespan of genome duplications.

Organisational plasticity: a community modelling experience (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Secchi, D., Siebers, P., & Herath, D. B. (2018, August). Organisational plasticity: a community modelling experience. Paper presented at Social Simulation Conference 2018 (SSC 2018), Stockholm, Sweden

This article is concerned with an attempt to provide a conceptual definition of organisational plasticity together with the means to operationalise it. Broadly speaking, this is the ability to implement or to divest change through a fluid adaptation... Read More about Organisational plasticity: a community modelling experience.

Lamellar keratoplasty techniques (2018)
Journal Article
Dua, H. S., Singh, N., & Said, D. (2018). Lamellar keratoplasty techniques. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 66(9), 1239-1250. https://doi.org/10.4103/ijo.IJO_95_18

© 2018 Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. Lamellar keratoplasty (LK) has revolutionized corneal graft surgery in several ways. Deep anterior LK (DALK) has eliminated risk of failure due to endothelial rejection. Endothelial keratoplasty (EK) has almost... Read More about Lamellar keratoplasty techniques.

Visual Analysis of Spatia-temporal Relations of Pairwise Attributes in Unsteady Flow (2018)
Journal Article
Berenjkoub, M., Monico, R. O., Laramee, R. S., & Chen, G. (2019). Visual Analysis of Spatia-temporal Relations of Pairwise Attributes in Unsteady Flow. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 25(1), 1246-1256. https://doi.org/10.1109/tvcg.2018.2864817

Despite significant advances in the analysis and visualization of unsteady flow, the interpretation of it's behavior still remains a challenge. In this work, we focus on the linear correlation and non-linear dependency of different physical attribute... Read More about Visual Analysis of Spatia-temporal Relations of Pairwise Attributes in Unsteady Flow.

Dual-Segment Three-Phase PMSM With Dual Inverters for Leakage Current and Common-Mode EMI Reduction (2018)
Journal Article
Shen, Z., Jiang, D., Zou, T., & Qu, R. (2019). Dual-Segment Three-Phase PMSM With Dual Inverters for Leakage Current and Common-Mode EMI Reduction. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, 34(6), 5606-5619. https://doi.org/10.1109/tpel.2018.2866338

In a motor drive system, the inverter working in discrete and impulse states generates a common-mode voltage (CMV) at the terminal of the stator winding neutral point. The high-frequency CMV can induce a leakage current and a common-mode (CM) electro... Read More about Dual-Segment Three-Phase PMSM With Dual Inverters for Leakage Current and Common-Mode EMI Reduction.

From clusters to queries: exploiting uncertainty in the modularity landscape of complex networks (2018)
Conference Proceeding
Gilbert, J. P., & Twycross, J. (2018). From clusters to queries: exploiting uncertainty in the modularity landscape of complex networks.

Uncovering latent community structure in complex networks is a field that has received an enormous amount of attention. Unfortunately, whilst potentially very powerful, unsupervised methods for uncovering labels based on topology alone has been shown... Read More about From clusters to queries: exploiting uncertainty in the modularity landscape of complex networks.

John Stuart Mill on free speech (2018)
Book Chapter
Halliday, D., & McCabe, H. (2018). John Stuart Mill on free speech. In D. Coady, & J. Chase (Eds.), The Routledge Handbook of Applied Epistemology (71-87). Routledge

This chapter aims to draw the reader’s attention to Mill’s wider body of work concerning freedom of expression. Mill’s other writings augment the more famous text of On Liberty, in ways that give a better impression of how his position on free speech... Read More about John Stuart Mill on free speech.

Influence of water invasion on methane adsorption behavior in coal (2018)
Journal Article
Wang, Z., Su, W., Tang, X., & Wu, J. (2018). Influence of water invasion on methane adsorption behavior in coal. International Journal of Coal Geology, 197, 74-83. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2018.08.004

© 2018 Elsevier B.V. Fluid displacement is the fundamental process for subsurface fossil fuels extraction. Water invasion in coal seams is one of the routinely used stimulation approaches for coal seam methane extraction in underground coal mines. Ho... Read More about Influence of water invasion on methane adsorption behavior in coal.

Attachment style, psychotic phenomena and the relationship with aggression: investigation in a general population sample (2018)
Journal Article
Whale, K., Green, K., & Browne, K. (2019). Attachment style, psychotic phenomena and the relationship with aggression: investigation in a general population sample. Journal of Aggression, Conflict and Peace Research, 11(1), 47-58. https://doi.org/10.1108/JACPR-04-2018-0356

Purpose: This study aimed to explore the relationship between attachment style, sub-clinical symptoms of psychosis and aggression in a general population sample. Design: Using both convenience and snowball sampling, participants in the community (n=... Read More about Attachment style, psychotic phenomena and the relationship with aggression: investigation in a general population sample.

Effect of uncertainty in external forcing on a fluid lubricated bearing (2018)
Conference Proceeding
Bailey, N., Power, H., Tretyakov, M., & Hibberd, S. (2018). Effect of uncertainty in external forcing on a fluid lubricated bearing. In K. Lucchesi Cavalca, & H. I. Weber (Eds.), Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Rotor Dynamics – IFToMM (443-459). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-99272-3_31

Developments in industrial applications motivate improvements in fluid lubricated bearing technology, enabling smaller face clearances and increased rotation rates. Associated film lubrication technology aims to improve efficiency and reliability. A... Read More about Effect of uncertainty in external forcing on a fluid lubricated bearing.

Intestinal failure in adults: recommendations from the ESPEN Expert Groups (2018)
Journal Article
Pironi, L., Corcos, O., Forbes, A., Holst, M., Joly, F., Jonkers, C., …ESPEN Acute and Chronic Intestinal Failure Special Interest Groups. (2018). Intestinal failure in adults: recommendations from the ESPEN Expert Groups. Clinical Nutrition, 36(6A), 1798-1809. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clnu.2018.07.036

Background and aims: Intestinal failure (IF) is defined as “the reduction of gut function below the minimum necessary for the absorption of macronutrients and/or water and electrolytes, such that intravenous supplementation is required to maintain h... Read More about Intestinal failure in adults: recommendations from the ESPEN Expert Groups.

Galaxy Cluster Mass Reconstruction Project – IV. Understanding the effects of imperfect membership on cluster mass estimation (2018)
Journal Article
Wojtak, R., Old, L., Mamon, G., Pearce, F., de Carvalho, R., Sifón, C., …Tempel, E. (2018). Galaxy Cluster Mass Reconstruction Project – IV. Understanding the effects of imperfect membership on cluster mass estimation. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 481(1), 324-340. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/sty2257

The primary difficulty in measuring dynamical masses of galaxy clusters from galaxy data lies in the separation between true cluster members from interloping galaxies along the line of sight. We study the impact of membership contamination and incomp... Read More about Galaxy Cluster Mass Reconstruction Project – IV. Understanding the effects of imperfect membership on cluster mass estimation.

Quality of life of treatment-seeking transgender adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis (2018)
Journal Article
Nobili, A., Glazebrook, C., & Arcelus, J. (2018). Quality of life of treatment-seeking transgender adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders, 19(3), 199-220. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11154-018-9459-y

© 2018, The Author(s). The study aims to systematically extract and analyse data about Quality of Life (QoL) in the transgender population. A systematic literature search and meta-analysis were conducted using the MEDLINE, EMBASE, PubMed, and PsycINF... Read More about Quality of life of treatment-seeking transgender adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis.