Kinsella, Elaine Louise(University of Limerick, 2012)
This thesis documents a PhD research project, conducted over three years, that
investigates the important features and functions associated with heroes. This
programme of research was designed to add to the scant literature ...
Effective school-university partnerships can enhance a pre-service teachers’ (PST)
experience and encourage experienced teachers to become cooperating teachers (CT).
International literature alludes to the lack of ...
Background: To ensure the right of the child with an intellectual disability to grow up in the family home is maintained, this study explores mothers ability to overcome the many challenges to the provision of care so as ...
Background: There is a paucity of research profiling the anthropometric measures and physical performance indicators of hurling athletes. Such profiles are essential to optimising the physical preparation structures of ...
This thesis consists of three papers taking a sequential approach to the problem of groin/ hip injury in rugby union (RU). Firstly the literature surrounding the identification of groin/ hip injury risk factors in field ...
Bilauca, Valeriu Mihai(University of Limerick, 2012)
In this thesis we address the problem of tabular layout with a focus on automatic table
layout optimization. In a world where documents are produced in both physical
format and also delivered electronically to an increasing ...
This thesis explores the implications of embedding sensing technologies in artefacts in public spaces, and examines how people come to understand and interact with them. Sensing and display technologies will increasingly ...
The major weakness of frequently used Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) signals is their high sensitivity to nonlinear amplification process when they are driven through RF power amplifiers (PAs). In research ...
This thesis proposes a new approach to the management of the Authentication, Authorization and Accounting (AAA) function that forms a core part of many service provider networks. The principle idea outlined is to move this ...
This thesis presents the design and development of a low-cost testbed for distributed
mobile robotic research, its validation in both the academic research and educational
spaces and the application of this development ...