• Melodic similarity algorithms for scores – a comparative evaluation of contrasting approaches 

  Cahill, Margaret (University of Limerick, 2008)

  This thesis is concerned with melodic similarity algorithms for musical scores. The performance of two contrasting approaches is explored and the chosen algorithms fine tuned and evaluated using human observations of ...
• Autobibliography 

  Doyle, Rob (University of Limerick, 2021)

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• Rapid tooling: A model and methodology for the development of additive manufacturing based tooling for injection moulding 

  Whelan, Conor (University of Limerick, 2021)

  There is a growing demand for low volume manufacturing, short series production and mass customisation in the plastics products industry. Additive manufacturing has frequently been touted as a solution to each of these ...
• A hardware implementation of a qEEG-based discriminant function for brain injury detection 

  Kostarelos, Fotios (University of Limerick, 2021)

  This thesis provides a state-of-the-art overview of Electroencephalogram (EEG) and its biomedical applications specific to the development of a biometric signal-processing platform with an important aim for targeting ...
• Dielectric heating of carbon precursors 

  Stróżyk, Michał Adam (University of Limerick, 2021)

  Carbon fibre (CF) composites are becoming more widespread in many applications such as automotive, aerospace, defence, wind turbines and pressure vessels. CF is produced from precursor fibre via a series of energy-intensive ...
• Extended horizon satellite and marine communications system for marine renewable energy 

  Robinson, Luke (University of Limerick, 2021)

  This thesis presents a body of work done in the area of marine communications systems. The goal is to investigate, develop and test a communications system that allows a user to view and control a Remotely Operated ...
• Investigation of stability in self-assembled peptides by computational modelling 

  Maraba, Oğuzhan (2021)

  Amyloid aggregates have been linked to diseases, including neurodegenerative ones such as Amyloid aggregates have been linked to diseases, including neurodegenerative ones such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, Huntington’s ...
• The network and video latencies in marine remote-controlled applications 

  Kaknjo, Admir (University of Limerick, 2021)

  This thesis provides an overview of research work in the domains of marine sensing and underwater robotics. The main aim of the study is to investigate the challenges and requirements that are imposed on a communication ...
• Aggressive Aggregation (Domain-Specific) Program Optimisation with Algebraic Decision Diagrams 

  Gossen, Frederik Jakob (University of Limerick, 2021)

  Among the first steps in a compilation pipeline is the construction of an Intermediate Representation (IR), an in-memory representation of the input program. Any attempt to program optimisation, both in terms of size and ...
• Designing biomaterials for the development of bacteriocin based antimicrobial therapies 

  Flynn, James (University of Limerick, 2021)

  The antimicrobial resistance crisis presents a huge challenge to public health, with the continued rise in resistance to commonly prescribed antibiotics by a range of pathogens such as methicillin resistant S. aureus ...
• Characterisation of the immunomodulatory properties of spermatozoa from high and low field fertility bulls 

  Donnellan, Eimear (University of Limerick, 2021)

  Despite passing all microscopy based quality control (QC) assessments at artificial insemination (AI) centres, bulls with apparently normal semen quality yield unacceptably low pregnancy rates. Based on a statistical ...
• Developing a decision-making framework for the adoption of health information systems 

  Abbas, Raja Manzar (University of Limerick, 2021)

  Context - Across today’s patient-centric healthcare models, Health Information System (HIS) have become integral to deliver healthcare benefits across society. For example, through HIS adoption, healthcare stakeholders ...
• Tackling children's anti-refugee bias with social norm framed imagined contact interventions 

  Smith, Elaine M. (University of Limerick, 2021)

  As the effects of the ‘refugee crisis’ continue to diversify society, children of refugee backgrounds emerge as a vulnerable minority group with increasing presence in Irish schools. Demographic changes can give rise ...
• Keeping score!: The development and evaluation of a school-based attention training programme for children with attentional difficulties 

  Slattery, Éadaoin J. (University of Limerick, 2021)

  Sustained attention is fundamental for effective learning and functioning. Currently, there is no cognitive attention training programme used in schools to enhance sustained attention in children. This project aims to ...
• The role of psychological skills and characteristics in optimising talent development in a rugby union academy 

  McAuliffe, Julieanne (University of Limerick, 2021)

  This thesis sought to examine the role of PSCs in optimising talent development in a rugby union academy. The primary aims of this thesis were: (i) To conduct a review of the current literature to collate the research ...
• Liminal masculinity: men’s narratives of change and stability in transitions through university and beyond 

  Firnhaber, Joseph Hans (University of Limerick, 2021)

  Men’s lives are characterized by life transitions that can be variously ‘liminal;’ potentially disruptive to men’s selves and identities. Further, liminality may challenge some masculine norms, like invulnerability. ...
• Data privacy and surveillance issues in telematics use: a study in young German drivers 

  Jannusch, Tim (University of Limerick, 2021)

  Young drivers are among the most vulnerable road users worldwide. Their overrepresentation in road accident statistics has already been observed more than half a century ago. Since then, researchers and policy makers ...
• Race, gender and morality: British representation and response to the Middle East in the exhibition space, 1850–1932 

  O'Farrell, Holly (University of Limerick, 2021)

  The exhibition space is an instrument through which we understand the world and consequently it is important to be aware of its use historically as a tool for creating systems of power and representation. This research ...
• On the thermofluidic behaviour of deformed multi-source heat pipes 

  Mooney, Joseph Phelim (University of Limerick, 2021)

  The context for this thesis is the thermo-fluidic behaviour of deformed heat pipes for the thermal management of multiple, high flux (10−102 W/cm2 ) heat sources for space-constrained 5G wireless communication hardware. ...
• Advancing the circular economy in electrical and electronic equipment; exploring preparation for reuse, export for reuse, and the creation of decent work 

  Simmons McMahon, Kathleen (University of Limerick, 2021)

  Steep increases in the consumption and waste generation of electrical and electronic equipment have resulted in a need for legislative solutions that encourage resource efficiency and the protection of human health and ...

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