• The Quantification of Perception Based Uncertainty Using R-fuzzy Sets and Grey Analysis 

  Singh Khuman, Arjab (Thesis or dissertation / Doctoral / PhD)

  The nature of uncertainty cannot be generically defined as it is domain and context specific. With that being the case, there have been several proposed models, all of which have their own associated benefits and shortcomings. ...
• Evolutionary Algorithms for Static and Dynamic Multiobjective Optimization 

  Jiang, Shouyong (Thesis or dissertation / Doctoral / PhD)

  Many real-world optimization problems consist of a number of conflicting objectives that have to be optimized simultaneously. Due to the presence of multiple conflicting ob- jectives, there is no single solution that can ...
• Computational and Experimental Investigations on Biodiesel Combustion Process 

  Alajmi, Ayedh (Thesis or dissertation / Doctoral / PhD)

  The combustion process of liquid conventional and biofuels depend on factors ranging from the thermophysicochemical properties associated with such fuels to the combustion infrastructure used to burn them. A third class ...
• Equinoctial: an investigation of ‘the holographic’ for developing a new collection of ekphrastic poetry 

  Thompson, Pamela (Thesis or dissertation / Doctoral / PhD)

  Holography is a form of 3D imaging. Its practice spans the disciplines of science and art. My original contribution to knowledge is in making a claim for holography as a new context for writing ekphrastic poetry which most ...
• Numerical Wind Resource Assessment in Urban Environments 

  Dadioti, Rallou (Thesis or dissertation / Doctoral / PhD)

  This thesis leads to a framework for micrositing, the process through which the specific location for mounting micro wind turbines in urban environments is determined. It can be used as a guidance on how to model an area ...
• Detecting and Modelling Stress Levels in E-Learning Environment Users 

  Lim, Yee Mei (Thesis or dissertation / Doctoral / PhD)

  A modern Intelligent Tutoring System (ITS) should be sentient of a learner's cognitive and affective states, as a learner’s performance could be affected by motivational and emotional factors. It is important to design a ...
• The Evolution of Mashup Literature: Identifying the Genre through Jane Austen’s Novels 

  Riter, Amanda (Thesis or dissertation / Masters / MPhil)

  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 ...
• ‘Place Bonding’: Parents’ Journeys Towards a Sense of Rootedness in Children’s Hospice Care 

  Dunbar, Helena (Thesis or dissertation / Doctoral / PhD)

  The number of children with life-limiting and life-threatening conditions in the UK is rising. In response to the reality that many children are living longer and complexities of care are increasing, providers of palliative ...
• Digital Forensics Practices: A Road Map for Building Digital Forensics Capability 

  Almarzooqi, Ahmed (Thesis or dissertation / Doctoral / PhD)

  Identifying the needs for building and managing Digital Forensics Capability (DFC) are important because these can help organisations to stay abreast of criminal’s activities and challenging pace of technological advancement. ...
• An Investigation into the Positive Visual Experience Design for the Elderly 

  Men, Delai (Thesis or dissertation / Doctoral / PhD)

  Visual impression is the first impact on human perception through receiving and assessing the external information observed by the eyes. Therefore, product appearance is closely linked to the human’s visual experience and ...
• Application of Computational Intelligence in Cognitive Radio Network for Efficient Spectrum Utilization, and Speech Therapy 

  Iliya, Sunday (Thesis or dissertation / Doctoral / PhD)

  communication systems utilize all the available frequency bands as efficiently as possible in time, frequency and spatial domains. Society requires more high capacity and broadband wireless connectivity, demanding greater ...
• Modern Dance: A Historical Consideration 

  Huxley, Michael (Thesis or dissertation / Doctoral / PhD)

  This thesis presents a selection of my published works and an accompanying exposition to demonstrate my sustained, substantial, continuous and coherent research and how it has made an original contribution to the field of ...
• Gene expression programming for Efficient Time-series Financial Forecasting 

  Alghieth, Manal (Thesis or dissertation / Doctoral / PhD)

  Stock market prediction is of immense interest to trading companies and buyers due to high profit margins. The majority of successful buying or selling activities occur close to stock price turning trends. This makes ...
• Reading Technologies, Literary Innovation, and a New Fiction 

  Hucklesby, David (Thesis or dissertation / Doctoral / PhD)

  This thesis initially uses writing by B.S. Johnson, Giles Gordon, and contributors to Gordon’s 1975 anthology Beyond the Words: Eleven Writers in Search of a New Fiction, to construct a critical framework by which this ...
• High Frequency Ethernet Cabling Analysis and Optimization 

  Ogundapo, Olusegun (Thesis or dissertation / Doctoral / PhD)

  This thesis provides analytical and forensic tools for data cabling, with particular focus on Ethernet cabling to assist designers and those involved in deployments in analyzing cable performance and the reasons behind the ...
• Spiritual wellbeing and the human-nature relationship: An exploration of the spiritual wellbeing experiences of home and community gardeners. 

  Bell-Williams, Rebecca (Thesis or dissertation / Doctoral / PhD)

  In recent years, wellbeing has emerged as a way to describe the holistic health of a population. This thesis explores the premise that spiritual wellbeing, an often neglected and poorly understood dimension of the wellbeing ...
• Discrete-Event Simulation Data Transformation: A Model-Driven Data Integration Approach 

  Yusuf, Jamiu Mohammed (Thesis or dissertation / Masters / MPhil)

  Achieving a smooth production system is a complex process that requires the use of commercial discrete event simulation (DES) tools to provide a high flexibility production process, for instance the use of simulation ...
• Perceptions of Policing: An Investigation into Modern Community Policing Responses through the Management, Administration & Development of the Police Community Support Officer in Leicester 

  Crisp, Annette (Thesis or dissertation / Doctoral / PhD)

  This thesis provides an examination of the historical development and changing management of community policing by reflecting the impact of complexity on the work and role of modern police process, as particularly exhibited ...
• Intimate bodies and technologies: A concept for live-digital dancing 

  Francksen-Kelly, Kerry (Thesis or dissertation / Doctoral / PhD)

  This thesis considers the relationship between dance and digital media, and considers a specific type of case regarding this relationship: live and mediated. My motivation has been to identify and investigate, through ...
• Natural Visions: Photography and ecological knowledge 1895-1939 

  Hughes, Damian (Thesis or dissertation / Doctoral / PhD)

  This thesis is about ecology as visual science, and the role of photography in establishing and promoting ecology in Britain, as a new kind of knowledge and as a new scientific discipline, between around 1895 and 1939. In ...

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