Sigfridsson, Anders(University of Limerick, Department of Computer Science & Information Systems, 2010)
This thesis addresses the research question: how do software developers in distributed projects continually develop their practical knowledge through dealing with changing circumstances in daily work practice? The purpose ...
Professional Issues in Software Engineering (PISE) has been taught as part of the computer systems undergraduate degree programme at the University of Limerick using a multiinstitutional collaborative pedagogy. PISE considers ...
McKeever, Susan; Ye, Juan; Coyle, Lorcan; Bleakley, Chris; Dobson, Simon(2010)
The ability to identify the behavior of people in a home is at the core of Smart Home functionality. Such environments are equipped with sensors that unobtrusively capture information about the occupants. Reasoning mechanisms ...
Frawley, Patrick; Scully, James(University of Limerick, Department of Mechanical & Aeronautical Engineering, 2010)
The research detailed in this dissertation expands the field of knowledge in the area of numerical modelling of polymorphic systems and the suspension of polymorphs in stirred tanks. The L-glutamic acid polymorphic system ...
Zoiros, Kyriakos E.; Janer, Carlos L.; Connelly, Michael J.(Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers, 2010)
An optical delay interferometer (ODI) is employed to suppress the pattern effect manifested on a 10 Gb/s return-to-zero (RZ) data stream when amplified by a semiconductor optical amplifier (SOA) operated
in deep gain ...
Ledger, Alison Jane(University of Limerick, Irish World Academy of Music and Dance, 2010)
Developing new services is a commonplace responsibility for music therapists worldwide. Starting a job often entails being the first music therapist in a facility, and even the first music therapist many staff and clients ...
Lane, Catriona(University of Limerick, Department of Education and Professional Studies, 2010)
This case study aimed to examine how effective virtual manipulatives are in the teaching of primary mathematics. Concrete manipulatives are an expensive investment for primary schools and as a result there is often not ...
Kent, Elma(University of Limerick, Department of Education and Professional Studies, 2010)
Over the past number of years there has been a move towards using ICT. This study explores factors that affect post-primary teachers use of ICT in the teaching and learning environment. The researcher used a case study ...
There is an increasing realisation that biomass and organic wastes are valuable feedstocks for second generation biorefining processes that give rise to platform chemicals to substitute for dwindling petrochemical resources, ...