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The top ten research priorities in aphasia from the perspective of various stakeholder groups (people with aphasia, carers and healthcare professionals)

Harhen, Dearbhla (University of Limerick, 2015)

Background Pollock et al (2012) conducted a study using the James Lind Alliance methodology to identify the top ten research priorities relating to life after stroke from the perspective of various stakeholders. Results ...

Top ten research priorities relating to long-term aphasia following stroke – research gathered from people with aphasia, caregivers and speech and language therapists

Hayes, Michelle (University of Limerick, 2015)

Aim: The purpose of this research project was to determine the top ten research priorities relating to long-term aphasia following stroke. Background: This project is a follow up study to Pollock and colleagues (2012) ...

The topography of Bruidhean Da Choga or Bryanmore Hill, Co. Westmeath

Finnegan, Aengus (Ulster Place Name Society, 2012)

The placename Bmidhean Da Choga (earlier Bmiden Da Choca) is well attested before 1000 A.D. It is mentioned in Sdla Mucce Meic Datiz6, The Annals of the Four Masters for the year 919 A.D and in Chranicon Scotorum for ...

Topology aware access control of smart spaces

Pasquale, Liliana; Ghezzi, Carlo; Pasi, Edoardo; Tsigkanos, Christos; Boubekeur, Menouer; Florentino-Liano, Blanca; Hadzic, Tarik; Nuseibeh, Bashar (IEEE Computer Society, 2017)

Smart spaces are becoming increasingly vulnerable from the interplay of cyber and physical entities. A representation of the spaces' topology can reveal security-relevant contextual characteristics, and a visualization ...

Topology aware adaptive security

Pasquale, Liliana; Ghezzi, Carlo; Menghi, Claudio; Tsigkanos, Christos; Nuseibeh, Bashar (Association for Computing Machinery, 2014)

Adaptive security systems aim to protect valuable assets in the face of changes in their operational environment. They do so by monitoring and analysing this environment, and deploying security functions that satisfy ...

Tourism and development in Ballyhoura: women's business?

O'Connor, Pat (Economic and Social Studies, 1995)

Tourism and other kinds of local development have become important elements, in generating employment in rural Ireland. Yet, despite a commitment to local participation and to gender auditing, women are typically ...

Tourism flows and the demand for regional and city theatres in Austria

Zieba, Marta (Springer, 2016)

This paper investigates the impact of tourism flows on demand for large regional and city theatres in Austria over the period from 1972 to 2011 (39 years). The results are obtained by applying an aggregated theatre demand ...

Toward a comprehensive theory of war making in the developing world: a review essay

Fitzsimmons, Scott (University of Calgary, Centre for Military and Strategic Studies, 2005)

Wars are a recurring feature of world history. Since 1800, a new war between established nation-states has occurred approximately every six to ten years.1 Yet, despite the obvious importance of military power to intra- ...

Toward a conceptual framework of agile methods: a study of agility in different disciplines

Conboy, Kieran; Fitzgerald, Brian (Association for Computing Machinery, 2004)

Since the software crisis of the 1960’s, numerous methodologies have been developed to impose a disciplined process upon software development. It is now widely accepted that these methodologies are unsuccessful and ...

Toward a framework for customizing public services

Haque, Rafiqul; Richardson, Ita; Taher, Yehia; Van den Heuvel, Willem-Jan (2011)

Processes are the main constituents of public services and as such demand correct and complete execution. Increasingly however, governments feel the pressuring need to deliver public services more quickly and personalized ...

Toward the agile enterprise: coevolution of business processes and IT infrastructure

Vidgen, Richard; Wang, Xiaofeng (2005)

New technologies, notably service oriented architectures and Web services, have enabled a third wave of business process management (BPM). Supporters have claimed that BPM is informed by complexity theory with the outcomes ...

Toward the development of y-lactones and y-lactams as protease inhibitors

Mullane, Nessa S.; Smyth, Timothy (University of Limerick, 2012)

A select set of y-lactones, y-lactams and related bicyclic y-lactams - pyrrolothiazole[2,1b]thiazoles - were designed, synthesised and evaluated enzymatically as inhibitors of the serine proteases, elastase, and (to ...

Towards a formal language for knowledge representation in autonomic service-component ensembles.

Vassev, Emil; Hinchey, Mike (IEEE Computer Society, 2011)

We aim at identifying the content and design principles of KnowLang, a new formal anguage for knowledge representation in a particular class of autonomic systems termed ASCENS. Autonomic Service-Component Ensembles (ASCENS) ...

Towards a framework for customizing the views of reusable public service processes

Haque, Rafiqul; Taher, Yehia; Richardson, Ita; Whelan, Eoin; Van den Heuvel, Willem-Jan; Tawbi, Samar (2011)

Processes are the primary constituents of public services and as such demand the completeness to achieve the goal of services. Ensuring the completeness of processes is a challenging task because, in recent days, they ...

Towards a framework for the development of adaptable service-based applications

Lane, Stephen; Gu, Qing; Lago, Patricia; Richardson, Ita (Springer-Verlag, 2013)

Service-oriented computing is a promising computing paradigm which facilitates the composition of loosely coupled and adaptable service- based applications. Unfortunately, this new paradigm does not lend itself easily ...

Towards a gamified system to improve translation for online meetings

Guillot, Laura; Bragard, Quentin; Smith, Ross; Bean, Dan; Ventresque, Anthony (CEUR, 2016)

Translation of online meetings (e.g., Skype conversations) is a useful feature that can help users to understand each other. However translations can sometimes be inaccurate or they can miss the context of the ...

Towards a global software development community Web: identifying patterns and scenarios

Monasor, Miguel J; Vizcaíno, Aurora; Piattini, Mario; Noll, John; Beecham, Sarah (IEEE Computer Society, 2013)

Sources of Global Software Development (GSD) information, such as academic literature, often focus on highlevel issues rather than on specific problems. Researchers tend to generalize problems and solutions; however, ...

Towards a goal-driven approach to action selection in self-adaptive software

Salehie, Mazeiar; Tahvildari, Ladan (John Wiley & Sons, 2012)

Self-adaptive software is a closed-loop system, since it continuously monitors its context (i.e. environment) and/or self (i.e. software entities) in order to adapt itself properly to changes. We believe that representi ...

Towards a knowledge typology of new product development engineering processes

Donnellan, Brian; Fitzgerald, Brian (IEEE Computer Society, 2004)

In today’s competitive and turbulent environment companies engaged in New Product Development (NPD) need tu have a sophisticated understanding of the types of knowledge critical to the each phase of the NPD process. These ...

Towards a manifesto for software process education, training and professionalism

Johansen, Jørn; Colomo-Palacios, Ricardo; O'Connor, Rory V. (Springer, 2016)

In June 2015 a group of experts in Software Process Improvement (SPI) and Education from all over the world gathered at the 1st International Workshop on Software Process Education, Training and Professionalism held in ...

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