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Life-cycle information management and acquisition for blood products
(De Montfort University, 2014-03)
Ten of thousands patients die every year because of medical errors. Many more patients suffer permanent damage and have to be medicated for the rest of their life. In the context of a blood donation, blood production and ...
Disguising external features affects identification accuracy in video identification lineups
(De Montfort University, 2012)
Hooded garments are a widespread fashion article and readily lend themselves as a disguise in terms of covering the hair and majority of the face. The presence of external features and maintaining the context in which a ...
Spectrokinetic studies of the photostability and the photodegradation of Diethylstilbestrol
(De Montfort University, 2013)
A spectrokinetic study has been carried out for research purposes on the photodegradation and photostability of the photoactive Diethylstilbestrol compound (DES) a synthetic oestrogen sometimes used in the treatment of ...
Ecological and Economic Optimisation of Biogas Plants
(De Montfort University, 2012)
This research project provides guidelines for biogas operators, planners and manufacturers with tangible suggestions for improvements in ecology and economy.
In order to achieve this, 10 biogas plants in Bavaria (Germany) ...
Investigation into teachers’ practice in relation to curriculum implementation in ELT in Bangladesh
(De Montfort University, 2016)
The study investigates teachers’ practices in relation to curriculum implementation in secondary level education in Bangladesh. The research examines five English language teachers’ classroom activities and compares if ...
Fuzzy Logic Based Software Product Quality Model for Execution Tracing
(De Montfort University, 2013-10)
This report presents the research carried out in the area of software product quality modelling. Its main endeavour is to consider software product quality with regard to maintainability. Supporting this aim, execution ...
Genetic algorithms with implicit memory
(De Montfort University, 2011)
This thesis investigates the workings of genetic algorithms in
dynamic optimisation problems where fitness landscapes materialise
that are identical to, or resemble in some way, landscapes
previously encountered. The ...
Protecting Autonomy in Non-consensual Sexual Offences: A Kantian Critique
(De Montfort University, 2014)
The current law has been criticised on the basis that it does not provide a clear definition of consent. This criticism is important, particularly in light of the fact that the Sexual Offences Act 2003 adopts a consent-centric ...
The Evolution of Mashup Literature: Identifying the Genre through Jane Austen’s Novels
(De Montfort University, 2017-01)
The aim of this thesis is to define, categorise, and justify the genre of mashup literature by providing a framework for understanding what mashup literature is, and analysing what it has to offer. The project seeks to ...
A Theoretical and Experimental Study of Controllable Electricity Production via Biogas Plants
(De Montfort University, 2017)
With the expansion of renewable but fluctuating power generation from wind and solar energy, the demand placed on the security and reliability of supply is increasing. To en-sure grid stability in the future, controllable ...