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Conference Paper (published)

A Comparison of Approaches to Stepwise Regression Analysis for Variables Sensitivity Measurements Used with a Multi-Objective Optimization Problem

Wang M, Wright JA, Brownlee A & Buswell R (2014) A Comparison of Approaches to Stepwise Regression Analysis for Variables Sensitivity Measurements Used with a Multi-Objective Optimization Problem. In: ASHRAE Papers CD: 2014 ASHRAE Annual Conference, Seattle, WA. D-SE-14-C060. ASHRAE 2014 Annual Conference, Seattle, WA, USA, 28.06.2014-02.07.2014. Seattle, WA: ASHRAE. https://www.ashrae.org/membership--conferences/conferences/past-ashrae-conferences

Article

Ground-dwelling spider (Araneae) and carabid beetle (Coleoptera: Carabidae) community assemblages in mixed and monoculture stands of oak (Quercus robur L./ Q. petraea (Matt.) Liebl.) and Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.)

Barsoum N, Fuller L, Ashwood F, Reed K, Bonnet-Lebrun A & Leung F (2014) Ground-dwelling spider (Araneae) and carabid beetle (Coleoptera: Carabidae) community assemblages in mixed and monoculture stands of oak (Quercus robur L./ Q. petraea (Matt.) Liebl.) and Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.). Forest Ecology and Management, 321, pp. 29-41. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2013.08.063

Article

Plantar Pressure in Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Patients with Active Foot Ulceration, Previous Ulceration and No History of Ulceration: A Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies

Fernando M, Crowther R, Pappas E, Lazzarini P, Cunningham M, Sangla K, Buttner P & Golledge J (2014) Plantar Pressure in Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Patients with Active Foot Ulceration, Previous Ulceration and No History of Ulceration: A Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies. PLoS ONE, 9 (6), Art. No.: e99050. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0099050

Conference Paper (published)

Applying Global And Local SA In Identification Of Variables Importance With The Use Of Multi-Objective Optimization

Wang M, Wright JA, Brownlee A & Buswell R (2014) Applying Global And Local SA In Identification Of Variables Importance With The Use Of Multi-Objective Optimization. In: Malki-Epsthein L, Spataru C, Halburd L & Mumovic D (eds.) Proceedings of the Building Simulation and Optimization Conference 2014. Building Simulation and Optimization 2014, London, UK, 23.06.2014-24.06.2014. London: The Bartlett, UCL Faculty of the Built Environment. http://www.bso14.org/BSO14_Papers/BSO14_Paper_096.pdf

Article

Phenotypic variation in resource acquisition influences trade-off between number and mass of offspring in a burying beetle: Trade-off between number and mass of offspring

Smiseth PT, Andrews CP, Mattey SN & Mooney R (2014) Phenotypic variation in resource acquisition influences trade-off between number and mass of offspring in a burying beetle: Trade-off between number and mass of offspring. Journal of Zoology, 293 (2), pp. 80-83. https://doi.org/10.1111/jzo.12115

Article

Effects of functional feeds on the lipid composition, transcriptomic responses and pathology in heart of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) before and after experimental challenge with Piscine Myocarditis Virus (PMCV)

Martinez-Rubio L, Evensen O, Krasnov A, Jorgensen SM, Wadsworth S, Ruohonen K, Vecino JLG & Tocher DR (2014) Effects of functional feeds on the lipid composition, transcriptomic responses and pathology in heart of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) before and after experimental challenge with Piscine Myocarditis Virus (PMCV). BMC Genomics, 15, Art. No.: 462. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-15-462

Article

The microbial detection array for detection of emerging viruses in clinical samples - a useful panmicrobial diagnostic tool

Rosenstierne MW, McLoughlin KS, Olesen ML, Papa A, Gardner SN, Engler O, Plumet S, Mirazami A, Weidmann M, Niedrig M, Fomsgaard A & Erlandsson L (2014) The microbial detection array for detection of emerging viruses in clinical samples - a useful panmicrobial diagnostic tool. PLoS ONE, 9 (6), Art. No.: e100813. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0100813

Article

Alzheimer's disease susceptibility genes APOE and TOMM40, and brain white matter integrity in the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936

Lyall DM, Harris SE, Bastin ME, Muñoz Maniega S, Murray C, Lutz MW, Saunders AM, Roses AD, Valdés Hernández MdC, Royle NA, Starr JM, Porteous DJ, Wardlaw JM & Deary IJ (2014) Alzheimer's disease susceptibility genes APOE and TOMM40, and brain white matter integrity in the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936. Neurobiology of Aging, 35 (6), pp. 1513.e25-1513.e33. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2014.01.006

Book Chapter

Scoping the potential role of aquaponics in addressing challenges posed by the food-water-energy nexus using the Maltese Islands as a case-study

Borg M, Little DC, Telfer T & Price C (2014) Scoping the potential role of aquaponics in addressing challenges posed by the food-water-energy nexus using the Maltese Islands as a case-study. In: Blok C, van Os E & Voogt W (eds.) International Symposium on Growing Media and Soilless Cultivation. ISHS Acta Horticulturae, 1034. Leuven, Belgium: International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS), pp. 163-168. http://www.actahort.org/books/1034/1034_19.htm

Other

What did the Carse look like in 1314?

Tipping R, Beresford A, Harrison J, McArthur J, Morrison S, Paterson D, Cook G, Hamilton D, Russell N, Mauquoy D, Ledger P & Jordan J (2014) What did the Carse look like in 1314?. History Scotland, 14 (3), pp. 42-46.

Article

Exploring the feasibility and acceptability of couple-based psychosexual support following prostate cancer surgery: Study protocol for a pilot randomised controlled trial

Robertson J, Molloy G, Bollina PR, Kelly D, McNeill SA & Forbat L (2014) Exploring the feasibility and acceptability of couple-based psychosexual support following prostate cancer surgery: Study protocol for a pilot randomised controlled trial. Trials, 15, Art. No.: 183. https://doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-15-183

Article

Second generation sequencing and morphological faecal analysis reveal unexpected foraging behaviour by Myotis nattereri (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae) in winter

Hope PR, Bohmann K, Gilbert TP, Zepeda-Mendoza ML, Razgour O & Jones G (2014) Second generation sequencing and morphological faecal analysis reveal unexpected foraging behaviour by Myotis nattereri (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae) in winter. Frontiers in Zoology, 11 (1), Art. No.: 39. https://doi.org/10.1186/1742-9994-11-39

Article

Virus nomenclature below the species level: a standardized nomenclature for filovirus strains and variants rescued from cDNA

Kuhn JH, Bao Y, Bavari S, Becker S, Bradfute S, Brauburger K, Brister JR, Bukreyev AA, Cai Y, Chandran K, Davey RA, Dolnik O, Dye JM, Enterlein S & Weidmann M (2014) Virus nomenclature below the species level: a standardized nomenclature for filovirus strains and variants rescued from cDNA. Archives of Virology, 159 (5), pp. 1229-1237. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00705-013-1877-2

Article

Childhood cognitive ability accounts for associations between cognitive ability and brain cortical thickness in old age

Karama S, Bastin ME, Murray C, Royle NA, Penke L, Muñoz Maniega S, Gow AJ, Corley J, Valdés Hernández MdC, Lewis JD, Rousseau M, Lepage C, Fonov V, Collins DL & Booth T (2014) Childhood cognitive ability accounts for associations between cognitive ability and brain cortical thickness in old age. Molecular Psychiatry, 19, pp. 555-559. https://doi.org/10.1038/mp.2013.64

Conference Abstract

Spectrotemporal Gabor filters for feature detection

Smith L & Abel A (2014) Spectrotemporal Gabor filters for feature detection. 167th Meeting of Acoustical Society of America, Providence, RI, USA, 05/05/2014 - 09/05/2014. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 135 (4), p. 2297. http://scitation.aip.org/content/asa/journal/jasa/135/4/10.1121/1.4877554; https://doi.org/10.1121/1.4877554

Article

Selective decontamination of the digestive tract in critically ill patients treated in intensive care units: a mixed-methods feasibility study (the SuDDICU study)

Francis JJ, Duncan EM, Prior ME, MacLennan G, Dombrowski SU, Bellingan G, Campbell MK, Eccles MP, Rose L, Rowan KM, Shulman R, Wilson APR & Cuthbertson BH (2014) Selective decontamination of the digestive tract in critically ill patients treated in intensive care units: a mixed-methods feasibility study (the SuDDICU study). Health Technology Assessment, 18 (25). https://doi.org/10.3310/hta18250

Article

Mark recapture estimates of dispersal ability and observations on the territorial behaviour of the rare hoverfly, Hammerschmidtia ferruginea (Diptera, Syrphidae)

Rotheray E, Bussiere L, Moore P, Bergstrom L & Goulson D (2014) Mark recapture estimates of dispersal ability and observations on the territorial behaviour of the rare hoverfly, Hammerschmidtia ferruginea (Diptera, Syrphidae). Journal of Insect Conservation, 18 (2), pp. 179-188. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10841-014-9627-7

Research Report

Impact of Salmonid Pen Aquaculture on Hard Substrates. A report commisioned by SARF and prepared by ABP Marine Environmental Research Ltd., Institute of Aquaculture, University of Stirling and WRc plc

Roberts CA, Telfer T, Johnson I, Honey DJ, Miller FM, Aldous E, Tillin HM & Hull SC (2014) Impact of Salmonid Pen Aquaculture on Hard Substrates. A report commisioned by SARF and prepared by ABP Marine Environmental Research Ltd., Institute of Aquaculture, University of Stirling and WRc plc. SARF090 Report, R.2127. Scottish Aquaculture Research Forum (SARF). http://www.sarf.org.uk/cms-assets/documents/167420-751752.sarf090.pdf

Book Chapter

Managing Telehealth and Telecare

Turner KJ (2014) Managing Telehealth and Telecare. In: Holzinger A, Ziefle M & Röcker C (eds.) Pervasive Health: State-of-the-art and Beyond. Human-Computer Interaction Series. London: Springer, pp. 157-180. http://www.springer.com/computer/hci/book/978-1-4471-6412-8