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Improving the Delivery of a Construction Management Study-Abroad Course in Ireland through Student Feedback
(2012)International study abroad offers limitless opportunities for students to learn outside of the traditional university setting. By living and learning in a foreign country, the student's exposure to a different culture can ... -
Improving the finite element model accuracy of tissue engineered scaffolds produced by selective laser sintering
(Springer Verlag, 2015-01-13)In bone tissue engineering, both geometrical and mechanical properties of a scaffold play a major part in the success of the treatment. The mechanical stresses and strains that act on cells on a scaffold in a physiological ... -
Improving the function and longevity of implantable drug and cell delivery devices by overcoming the foreign body response
(NUI Galway, 2023-02-23)The success of implantable medical devices is hindered by an inevitable inflammatory response called the Foreign Body Response. The human body recognises any implanted biomaterial as a foreign object, and isolates it ... -
Improving the interoperability of biomedical ontologies with compound alignments
(Springer Nature, 2018-01-09)Background: Ontologies are commonly used to annotate and help process life sciences data. Although their original goal is to facilitate integration and interoperability among heterogeneous data sources, when these sources ... -
Improving the organisation of maternal health service delivery and optimising childbirth by increasing vaginal birth after caesarean section through enhanced women-centred care (optibirth trial): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial (isrctn10612254)
(Springer Nature, 2015-11-30)Background: The proportion of pregnant women who have a caesarean section shows a wide variation across Europe, and concern exists that these proportions are increasing. Much of the increase in caesarean sections in recent ... -
Improving the sensitivity of radar-based breast imaging algorithms in diverse patient populations
(NUI Galway, 2018-09-03)Radar-based imaging is an emerging modality for breast cancer screening. Two commercial radar-based imaging devices are being tested in patient imaging studies. Promising initial results have highlighted the potential of ... -
Improving wordnets for under-resourced languages using machine translation
(Global Wordnet Association, 2018-01-08)Wordnets are extensively used in natural language processing, but the current approaches for manually building a wordnet from scratch involves large research groups for a long period of time, which are typically not ... -
Impulsive boundary value problems for p(t)-laplacian’s via critical point theory
(Institute of Mathematics, Czech Academy of Sciences, 2012-12-01)In this paper we investigate the existence of solutions to impulsive problems with a p(t)-Laplacian and Dirichlet boundary value conditions. We introduce two types of solutions, namely a weak and a classical one which ... -
Impulsive periodic solutions for singular problems via variational methods
(Cambridge University Press (CUP), 2012-02-16)In this paper we study impulsive periodic solutions for second-order nonautonomous singular differential equations. Our proof is based on the mountain pass theorem. Some recent results in the literature are extended. -
Imputation of ungenotyped parental genotypes in dairy and beef cattle from progeny genotypes
(Cambridge University Press (CUP), 2014-04-09)The objective of this study was to quantify the accuracy of imputing the genotype of parents using information on the genotype of their progeny and a family-based and population-based imputation algorithm. Two separate ... -
Imputed Criminal Liability and the Goals of International Justice
(Leiden Journal of International Law, 2007)This article considers the suitability of employing particular modes of imputed criminal liability in trials before international criminal tribunals. It focuses specifically on the doctrines of joint criminal enterprise ... -
‘In a hospital bed or … out doing Indiana Jones’: older Irish men's negotiations of cultural representations of ageing
(Cambridge University Press, 2022-03-09)There is a growing body of interdisciplinary literature on the representation and construction of ageing masculinities; however, there is a lack of specific analysis of older men's responses to cultural images of ageing. ... -
In aice le marbh
(Acadamh na hOllscolaíochta Gaeilge, Ollscoil na hÉireann, Gaillimh, 2021)[No abstract available] -
In His Silvis Silere: The Monastic Site of Annegray - Studies in a Columbanian Landscape.
(2012-09-21)The monastic site of Annegray lies in the foothills of the Vosges Mountains in eastern France. Founded by the Irish saint, Columbanus, at some stage around 591A.D., it was the first of what was to become a group of three ... -
In memory of Tom Isaacs: The epitomical mover and shaker
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In or out? Real-time monitoring of BREXIT sentiment on Twitter
(CEUR Workshop Proceedings, 2016-09-12)The SSIX (Social Sentiment analysis financial IndeXes) project is a European Innovation Project sponsored by the European Commission under the Horizon 2020 framework. SSIX aims to provide European SMEs with a collection ... -
In pursuit of middle knowledge: An enquiry into painting as a means of understanding the presence of death denial in social norms by providing a secular space for critical reflection on the relationship with death, dying, and the dead body
(NUI Galway, 2024-04-24)This practice-based PhD is an enquiry into painting as a means of understanding the presence of death denial in social norms by providing a secular space for critical reflection on the relationship with death, dying, and ... -
In search of meaning: values in modern clinical behavior analysis
(Springer Nature, 2009-04-01)Skinner described behavior analysis as the field of values and purpose. However, he defined these concepts in terms of a history of reinforcement and failed to specify whether and how human and nonhuman values might differ. ... -
In search of molecules displaying ferromagnetic exchange: multiple-decker ni12and ni16complexes from the use of pyridine-2-amidoxime
(Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 2016-01-01)The use of pyridine-2-amidoxime (pyaoxH(2)) in Ni chemistry has provided access to a dodecanuclear complex and a hexadecanuclear Ni cluster, namely [Ni-12(pyaox)(6)(pyaoxH)(6)(MeOH)(2)Cl-2] Cl-4 center dot 5MeOH (1.5MeOH) ... -
In search of search engine marketing strategy amongst SME s in Ireland
(Springer, 2009)Researchers have identified the Web as a searchers first port of call for locating information. Search Engine Marketing (SEM) strategies have been noted as a key consideration when developing, maintaining and managing Websites. ...