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Spatial skills in education: a national study.
(University of Limerick, 2016-09)
It is widely accepted that spatial skills play an inherent role in educational
success, especially in STEM disciples such as Engineering, Mathematics and
Graphics. This paper presents an initial investigation into spatial ...
Health care professionals' knowledge and practice of physical activity promotion for cancer survivors in Ireland.
(ISBNPA, 2016-06)
Purpose: With advancements in cancer screening and treatment, cancer mortality rates
continue to decline for most major cancer types globally. This translates into a growing
cohort of cancer survivors worldwide, estimated ...
CS-Man: computation service management for IoT in-network processing.
(2016)
The Internet of Things (IoT) expects to link billions of devices to the Internet, which will produce massive amounts of data. Current approaches move the IoT data out of the network for processing. It results in long delays ...
An investigation into the effectiveness of latent myofascial trigger point dry needling on muscle activation patterns.
(Athlone Institute of Technology, 2016-06)
Background: Recent research on latent trigger points (LTrP) provides an opportunity to investigate the efficacy of trigger point (TrP) treatments without pain influencing results. One proposed negative outcome of LTrPs is ...
The potential bifurcation of static and dynamic spatial cognitive processes.
(ASEE, 2016-10)
Considering the widely acknowledged correlation between spatial ability and graphics based
education, it is important to uncover the full remit of this association to inform pedagogical
practices within the discipline. ...
Characterisation of biopharmaceuticals
(The Institute of Chemistry of Ireland, 2016-07)
Biopharmaceuticals are drugs which are primarily (glyco)protein in nature, that are produced in living cells
using recombinant DNA technology – the combination of genetic material from multiple sources, creating
sequences ...
The influence of human factors on olfaction based mulsemedia quality of experience.
(IEEE, 2016)
With the aim to enrich users’ perceived
multimedia experience, the authors present the results of an
empirical study which looked at user perception of olfaction
based mulsemedia. The goal is to evaluate the influence ...
Detection, fate and inactivation of pathogenic Norovirus employing settlement and UV treatment in wastewater treatment facilities.
(Elsevier, 2016-10)
It is accepted that discharged wastewaters can be a significant source of pathogenic viruses in receiving water bodies contributing to pollution and may in turn enter the human food chain and pose a risk to human health, ...
Assessing visual perception in virtual reality environments.
(University of Limerick, 2016-09)
Recent trends in cognitive psychology have highlighted the significance of
the situated context with which individuals must carry out cognitive processes.
Understanding the cognitive and biological mechanisms which permit ...
Review of multifarious applications of Poly (lactic acid)
(Taylor & Francis, 2016)
Poly (lactic acid) is considered to be a promising alternative to petroleum-based polymers due to its renewability, biodegradability, biocompatibility, and good mechanical properties. Because of the high cost, the applications ...