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Automatic morphological analysis and interlinking of historical Irish cognate verb forms
(De Gruyter Mouton, 2020)The main aim of the author’s research project is to use computational approaches to gain more insight into the historical development of Irish verbs. One of the objectives is to investigate how a link between the electronic ... -
Potentially handicapped but otherwise functional: Malformations in prey capture tools show no impacts on octopus life
(Wiley, 2020-10-17)Larval mortality is a keystone ecological factor for many benthic octopus since it mostly occurs before their settlement in the sea bottom as benthic juveniles. The literature had revealed that records of adult animals ... -
A glycotherapeutic approach to functionalize biomaterials-based systems
(Wiley, 2020-03-18)In addition to being one of the primary building block materials of living cells, glycans are also favorable candidates for therapeutic applications. In the mid-20th century, the progress of glycans in the drug discovery ... -
Enrichment of blockchain transaction management with semantic triples
(National University of Ireland Galway, 2020-11-02)Abstract—Enterprise business transactions have both public and private information; hence blockchain adaptation to an enterprise business application needs current blockchain platforms to support both public and private ... -
Renewable energy integration through coalition formation for P2P energy trading
(National University of Ireland Galway, 2020-10-09)Renewable energy sources are highly unreliable; hence prosumers connected to renewable energy sources find unreliable energy surplus and demands which should be managed frequently within neighbourhoods. Peer-to-peer(P2P) ... -
Research 339: High-resolution climate projections for Ireland – A multi-model ensemble approach
(Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), 2020)The method of regional climate modelling was employed to assess the impacts of a warming climate on the 21st-century climate of Ireland. The regional climate model (RCM) simulations were run at high spatial resolution (3.8 ... -
Conceptualising coping and resilience in the context of socio-political and economic change: Generational perspectives from Slovenia
(Routledge, 2020-06-09)The significance of a wider social context in building youth resilience has recently been recognised, with the suggestion that resilience research requires a move from individual-level experience to wider social practices, ... -
Schistosoma mansoni immunomodulatory molecule Sm16/SPO-1/SmSLP is a member of the trematode-specific helminth defence molecules (HDMs)
(Public Library of Science, 2020-07-09)Background Sm16, also known as SPO-1 and SmSLP, is a low molecular weight protein (~16kDa) secreted by the digenean trematode parasite Schistosoma mansoni, one of the main causative agents of human schistosomiasis. The ... -
Fasciola hepatica serine protease inhibitor family (serpins): Purposely crafted for regulating host proteases
(Public Library of Science, 2020-08-06)Serine protease inhibitors (serpins) regulate proteolytic events within diverse biological processes, including digestion, coagulation, inflammation and immune responses. The presence of serpins in Fasciola hepatica ... -
Differential release of high mannose structural isoforms by fungal and bacterial endo-β-N-acetylglucosaminidases
(Royal Society of Chemistry, 2012-02-28)Endo-beta-N-acetylglucosaminidases (ENGases) are widely used to remove N-linked oligosaccharides from glycoproteins for glycomic and proteomic studies and biopharmaceutical processes. Although several ENGases are widely ... -
Campylobacter jejuni strain discrimination and temperature-dependent glycome expression profiling by lectin microarray
(Elsevier, 2014-02-12)Gram-negative Campylobacter jejuni is the leading cause of bacterial gastroenteritis in humans worldwide and the most frequently identified infectious trigger in patients developing Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS). While ... -
The invasive land flatworm Obama nungara (Platyhelminthes: Geoplanidae) reaches a natural environment in the oceanic island of São Miguel (Açores)
(Magnolia Press, 2020)We report a new finding of the invasive land flatworm Obama nungara Carbayo et al., 2016 in a natural reserve of the oceanic island of São Miguel (Açores, Portugal) at 947 meters of altitude. This is the first record for ... -
The role of the natural aquatic environment in the dissemination of extended spectrum beta-lactamase and carbapenemase encoding genes: A scoping review
(Elsevier, 2020-05-07)The natural aquatic environment is a significant contributor to the development and circulation of clinically significant antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs). The potential for the aquatic environment to act as a reservoir ... -
Human rights and smart economics: Mainstreaming gender in international trade policy
(UCD Law Review, 2009)At the time, the 1995 Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing was applauded as a massive turning point for the status of women's human rights worldwide. Gender mainstreaming, established in the Beijing Platform for ... -
Cardamom: Comparative deep models for minority and historical languages
(Language Technologies for All (LT4All), 2019-12-05)This paper gives an overview of the Cardamom project, which aims to close the resource gap for minority and under-resourced languages by means of deep-learning-based natural language processing (NLP) and exploiting ... -
Schistosoma mansoni immunomodulatory molecule Sm16/SPO-1/SmSLP is a member of the trematode-specific helminth defence molecules (HDMs)
(Public Library of Science, 2020-07-09)Sm16, also known as SPO-1 and SmSLP, is a low molecular weight protein (~16kDa) secreted by the digenean trematode parasite Schistosoma mansoni, one of the main causative agents of human schistosomiasis. The molecule is ... -
A sentiment analysis dataset for code-mixed Malayalam-English
(European Language Resources Association (ELRA), 2020-05-11)There is an increasing demand for sentiment analysis of text from social media which are mostly code-mixed. Systems trained on monolingual data fail for code-mixed data due to the complexity of mixing at different levels ... -
Corpus creation for sentiment analysis in code-mixed Tamil-English text
(European Language Resources Association (ELRA), 2020-05-11)Understanding the sentiment of a comment from a video or an image is an essential task in many applications. Sentiment analysis of a text can be useful for various decision-making processes. One such application is to ... -
Is trust between AI institutions and the public “morally rotten?”
(Machine Ethics Research Group, School of Computer Science, University College Dublin, 2020)Developing artificial Intelligence (AI) technology has become a business of power. AI innovation is increasingly centralized in a few large companies – mainly, Google, Facebook, and Apple.1 Specialized data scientists - ... -
A survey of current datasets for code-switching research
(IEEE, 2020-03-06)Code switching is a prevalent phenomenon in the multilingual community and social media interaction. In the past ten years, we have witnessed an explosion of code switched data in the social media that brings together ...