Measurement of differential cross sections for the production of top quark pairs and of additional jets in lepton + jets events from p p collisions at s = 13 TeV See

User requirements for national research and education networks for research in West and Central Africa See

National research and education networks (NRENs) play a critical role in the development of communication network infrastructure and networked services for researchers and educators. They help close ‘digital divides’ between and within countries and are an essential factor for national...

Cortical and psychophysiological effects of sensory modulation on attentional switching during exercise See

The present research programme sought to further understanding of the neurophysiological mechanisms that underlie the effects of music on exercise. Five original experiments were conducted using a wide range of psychophysical, psychological, physiological, and psychophysiological techn...

Energy Efficient HVAC Systems See

To achieve energy efficient Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems in buildings it is essential to enhance the designs of their various integrated mechanical and electrical components and to control and operate plant optimally. More efficient HVAC systems lead to a sig...

An investigation of knowledge brokering during service encounters See

Service encounters present excellent opportunities for obtaining and exchanging so called tacit and explicit knowledge between customers and organisations. Recently, the role of frontline employees as knowledge brokers between organisations and their customers has received attention from scholars and ...

Evaluating Digital Public Services: a contingency value approach within three exemplar developing countries See

This paper considers recent field evidence to analyse what online public services citizens need, explores potential citizen subsidy of these specific services and investigates where resources should be invested in terms of media accessibility. We explore these from a citizen-centric affordability...

SDQ-6WI: Software Defined Quadcopter-Six Wheeled IoT Sensor Architecture for Future Wind Turbine Placement See

Although wind-generated power was estimated to be 4% [1] of the entire world electricity usage, wind turbines are considered to be a growing technology with many experts considering new approaches to wind turbine design and farmland selection to increase the wind turbine output eff...

Optimised ARID1A immunohistochemistry is an accurate predictor of ARID1A mutational status in gynaecological cancers See

ARID1A is a tumour suppressor gene that is frequently mutated in clear cell and endometrioid carcinomas of the ovary and endometrium and is an important clinical biomarker for novel treatment approaches for patients with ARID1A defects. However, the accuracy of ARID1A immunohistochemistry&#x...

Media and Earnings Mangement See

This study examines the influence of media appearance of firms on earnings management strategies of 632 firms listed on the London Stock Exchange during the financial crisis period. We find that firms that appear frequently on media are more likely to engage in earnings ...