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Multi-female group in the southernmost species of Nomascus: field observations in Eastern Cambodia reveal multiple breeding females in a single group of Southern Yellow-Cheeked Crested Gibbon Nomascus gabriellae

Barca B, Vincent C, Soeung K, Nuttall M & Hobson K (2016) Multi-female group in the southernmost species of Nomascus: field observations in Eastern Cambodia reveal multiple breeding females in a single group of Southern Yellow-Cheeked Crested Gibbon Nomascus gabriellae. Asian Primates Journal, 6 (1), pp. 15-19. http://bit.ly/2y89xyk

Commentary

Does arousal enhance apical amplification and disamplification?

Larkum ME & Phillips W (2016) Does arousal enhance apical amplification and disamplification?. Commentary on: Mather, M., Clewett, D., Sakaki, M., & Harley, C. (2016). Norepinephrine ignites local hotspots of neuronal excitation: How arousal amplifies selectivity in perception and memory. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 39. doi:10.1017/S0140525X15000667. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 39, pp. 32-34, Art. No.: e215. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0140525x15001867

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The end of the world, or just 'goodbye to all that'? Contextualising the red deer heap from Links of Noltland, Westray, within late 3rd-millennium cal BC Orkney

Clarke DV, Sheridan A, Shepherd A, Sharples N, Armour-Chelu M, Hamlet L, Bronk Ramsey C, Dunbar E, Reimer PJ, Marshall P & Whittle A (2016) The end of the world, or just 'goodbye to all that'? Contextualising the red deer heap from Links of Noltland, Westray, within late 3rd-millennium cal BC Orkney. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 146, pp. 57-89. https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.146.1226

Article

Deployment of the Institut Pasteur de Dakar team to Guinea in the Ebola virus Disease outbreak in West-Africa 2014-2016

Faye O, Fall G, Soropogui B, Koivogui L, Magassouba N, Weidmann M, Sall AA & Faye O (2016) Deployment of the Institut Pasteur de Dakar team to Guinea in the Ebola virus Disease outbreak in West-Africa 2014-2016. Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (CMID), 1 (4), pp. 1-4. https://www.oatext.com/deployment-of-the-institut-pasteur-de-dakar-team-to-guinea-in-the-ebola-virus-disease-outbreak-in-westafrica-20142016.php

Conference Paper (published)

Opening the Black Box: Analysing MLP Functionality Using Walsh Functions

Swingler K (2016) Opening the Black Box: Analysing MLP Functionality Using Walsh Functions. In: Merelo J, Rosa A, Cadenas J, Dourado A, Madani K & Filipe J (eds.) Computational Intelligence. Studies in Computational Intelligence, 620. International Joint Conference on Computational Intelligence (IJCCI) 2014, Rome, Italy, 22.10.2014-24.10.2014. Cham, Switzerland: Springer, pp. 303-323. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-26393-9_18

Conference Paper (published)

GP vs GI: if you can't beat them, join them

Woodward J, Johnson C & Brownlee A (2016) GP vs GI: if you can't beat them, join them. In: Friedrich T (ed.) GECCO '16 Companion Proceedings of the 2016 on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference Companion. Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, GECCO-2016, Denver, CO, USA, 20.07.2016-24.07.2016. New York: ACM, pp. 1155-1156. https://doi.org/10.1145/2908961.2931694

Conference Paper (published)

Evals is not enough: why we should report wall-clock time

Woodward J, Brownlee A & Johnson C (2016) Evals is not enough: why we should report wall-clock time. In: Friedrich T (ed.) GECCO '16 Companion Proceedings of the 2016 on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference Companion. GECCO 2016: Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, Denver, CO, USA, 20.07.2016-24.07.2016. New York: ACM, pp. 1157-1158. https://doi.org/10.1145/2908961.2931695

Conference Paper (published)

Connecting automatic parameter tuning, genetic programming as a hyper-heuristic and genetic improvement programming

Woodward J, Johnson C & Brownlee A (2016) Connecting automatic parameter tuning, genetic programming as a hyper-heuristic and genetic improvement programming. In: Friedrich T (ed.) GECCO '16 Companion Proceedings of the 2016 on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference Companion. GECCO 2016: Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, Denver, CO, USA, 20.07.2016-24.07.2016. New York: ACM, pp. 1357-1358. https://doi.org/10.1145/2908961.2931728

Book Chapter

Geoarchaeology and Landscape Reconstruction

Innes J & Tipping R (2016) Geoarchaeology and Landscape Reconstruction. In: Waddington C & Bonsall C (eds.) Archaeology and Environment on the North Sea Littoral. A Case Study from Low Hauxley. Bakewell and Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Archaeological Research Services Ltd and Northumberland Wildlife Trust Ltd, pp. 214-252. https://www.oxbowbooks.com/oxbow/archaeology-and-environment-on-the-north-sea-littoral.html

Book Chapter

Catastrophism, Climate Change, Colin Burgess and The Cheviot

Tipping R (2016) Catastrophism, Climate Change, Colin Burgess and The Cheviot. In: Crellin R, Fowler C & Tipping R (eds.) Prehistory without Borders: The Prehistoric Archaeology of the Tyne-Forth Region. Oxford: Oxbow Books. http://www.oxbowbooks.com/oxbow/prehistory-without-borders.html

Book Chapter

The role of experience in tool use.

Martin-Ordas G (2016) The role of experience in tool use.. In: Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Psychological Science. Cham, Switzerland: Springer.

Book Chapter

Wild Animals In Entertainment

Brando S (2016) Wild Animals In Entertainment. In: Keulartz J & Bovenkerk B (eds.) Animal Ethics in the Age of Humans. The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics, 23. Cham, Switzerland: Springer, pp. 295-318. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-44206-8_18

Conference Paper (published)

58. Eating to save wild-life: is a truly conservation-minded zoo/aquarium a vegan zoo/aquarium?

Gjerris M, Birkved M, Gamborg C & Brando S (2016) 58. Eating to save wild-life: is a truly conservation-minded zoo/aquarium a vegan zoo/aquarium?. In: Olsson IAS, Araújo SM & Vieira MF (eds.) Food futures: ethics, science and culture. 13th Congress of the European Society for Agricultural and Food Ethics (EurSafe), University of Porto, Portugal, 29.09.2016-01.10.2016. Wageningen: Wageningen Academic Publishers, pp. 381-386. https://doi.org/10.3920/978-90-8686-834-6_58

Conference Abstract

Smoking in the social environment and adolescent brand awareness: Differential effects by gender

Haseeni F, Best C, Murray S, Ozakinci G, Currie D, van der Sluijs W, Eadie D, Stead M, MacKintosh AM, Pearce J, MacGregor A, Amos A, Frank J & Haw S (2016) Smoking in the social environment and adolescent brand awareness: Differential effects by gender. 14th International Congress of Behavioral Medicine "Behavioral Medicine: Making an Impact in the Modern World", Groningen. International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 23 (Supplement 1), pp. S196-S197, Art. No.: O607.

Conference Abstract

Barriers and Facilitators to smoking cessation: A qualitative study of patients', family members' and professionals' views in a cancer context

Wells M, Aitchison P, Harris F, Ozakinci G, Bauld L, Entwistle V, Munro A, Haw S, Williams B & Radley A (2016) Barriers and Facilitators to smoking cessation: A qualitative study of patients', family members' and professionals' views in a cancer context. 2016 World Congress of Psycho-oncology, Dublin. Psycho-Oncology, 25 (S3), pp. 169-169. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/10991611/2016/25/S3

Article

Implementation factors affecting the large-scale deployment of digital health and well-being technologies: A qualitative study of the initial phases of the ‘Living-It-Up’ programme

Agbakoba R, McGee-Lennon M, Bouamrane M, Watson N & Mair FS (2016) Implementation factors affecting the large-scale deployment of digital health and well-being technologies: A qualitative study of the initial phases of the ‘Living-It-Up’ programme. Health Informatics Journal, 22 (4), pp. 867-877. https://doi.org/10.1177/1460458215594651

Article

Predicting the potential for natural recovery of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) populations following the introduction of Gyrodactylus salaris Malmberg, 1957 (Monogenea)

Denholm SJ, Hoyle A, Shinn A, Paladini G, Taylor NGH & Norman R (2016) Predicting the potential for natural recovery of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) populations following the introduction of Gyrodactylus salaris Malmberg, 1957 (Monogenea). PLoS ONE, 11 (12), Art. No.: e0169168. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0169168

Article

A national cluster-randomised controlled trial to examine the effect of enhanced reminders on the socioeconomic gradient in uptake in bowel cancer screening

Raine R, Moss SM, von Wagner C, Atkin W, Kralj Hans I, Howe R, Solmi F, Morris S, Counsell N, Hackshaw A, Halloran S, Handley G, Logan RF, Rainbow S & McGregor LM (2016) A national cluster-randomised controlled trial to examine the effect of enhanced reminders on the socioeconomic gradient in uptake in bowel cancer screening. British Journal of Cancer, 115, pp. 1479-1486. https://doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2016.365

Conference Paper (published)

An exploratory case study of interactive simulation for teaching Ecology

Ameerbakhsh O, Maharaj S, Hussain A, Paine CET & Taiksi S (2016) An exploratory case study of interactive simulation for teaching Ecology. In: 2016 15th International Conference on Information Technology Based Higher Education and Training (ITHET). ITHET 2016: 15th International Conference on Information Technology Based Higher Education and Training, Istanbul, Turkey, 08.09.2016-10.09.2016. Piscataway, NJ, USA: IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/ITHET.2016.7760725

Article

Lipid Composition of Oil Extracted from Wasted Norway Lobster (Nephrops norvegicus) Heads and Comparison with Oil Extracted from Antarctic Krill (Euphasia superba)

Albalat A, Nadler LE, Foo N, Dick JR, Watts AJR, Philp H, Neil DM & Monroig O (2016) Lipid Composition of Oil Extracted from Wasted Norway Lobster (Nephrops norvegicus) Heads and Comparison with Oil Extracted from Antarctic Krill (Euphasia superba). Marine Drugs, 14 (12), Art. No.: 219. https://doi.org/10.3390/md14120219

Article

Seasonal persistence of faecal indicator organisms in soil following dairy slurry application to land by surface broadcasting and shallow injection

Hodgson CJ, Oliver D, Fish R, Bulmer N, Heathwaite AL, Winter M & Chadwick DR (2016) Seasonal persistence of faecal indicator organisms in soil following dairy slurry application to land by surface broadcasting and shallow injection. Journal of Environmental Management, 183 (1), pp. 325-332. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2016.08.047

Article

Experiences of outbreak laboratory management in the Ebola Disease outbreak in West-Africa 2014-2015

Weidmann M, Bailey D, de Lamballerie X, DiCaro A, Doyon S, Faye O, Flevaud L, Fomsgaard A, Hensley L, Koivogui L, Konneh K, Koopmans MP, Magassouba N, Mirazimi A & Adomeh DI (2016) Experiences of outbreak laboratory management in the Ebola Disease outbreak in West-Africa 2014-2015. Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (CMID), 1 (4). https://www.oatext.com/experiences-of-outbreak-laboratory-management-in-the-ebola-disease-outbreak-in-westafrica-20142015.php

Article

Redox dynamics in the active layer of an Arctic headwater catchment; examining the potential for transfer of dissolved methane from soils to stream water

Street LE, Dean J, Billett M, Baxter R, Dinsmore KJ, Lessels JS, Subke J, Tetzlaff D & Wookey P (2016) Redox dynamics in the active layer of an Arctic headwater catchment; examining the potential for transfer of dissolved methane from soils to stream water. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 121 (11), pp. 2776-2792. https://doi.org/10.1002/2016JG003387