Trinity College Dublin Theses & Dissertations: Recent submissions
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Characterising the Human Auditory System using a Linear Least-Squares System Identification Approach
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Engineering. Discipline of Electronic & Elect. Engineering, 2019)Disabling hearing loss affects many millions of people around the world.Early identification and suitable interventions, e.g., the provision of hearing aids, cochlear implants, etc., can help but are limited ... -
Translating the Tragic: Mimetic Transformation of Attic Tragedies on the Contemporary Stage
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Creative Arts. Discipline of Drama, 2019)The present study seeks to answer a fundamental series of questions related to the act of translation immanent to theatrical productions in general: which factors bring the real action into being during a performance? How ... -
Motor and extra-motor involvement in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Medicine. Discipline of Clinical Medicine, 2019)Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is primarily associated with pathology in the motor cortex and corticospinal tract. Based on clinical observations, it is increasingly recognised that extra-motor symptoms add to the ... -
Deciphering the Molecular Mechanisms of Stem Cell Mechanotransduction: A New Avenue for the Development of Therapeutics for Osteoporosis
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Engineering. Discipline of Mechanical & Manuf. Eng, 2019)Osteoporosis is characterised by reduced bone density and weakened bone architecture leading to high fracture risk. The changes in bone result from an imbalance in the bone remodelling cycle whereby the rate of resorption ... -
Hydrodynamics and heat transfer of laminar pulsating flow in a rectangular channel
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, 2017)The exploitation of flow pulsation is a potentially useful technique for enhanced cooling in single-phase cooling systems. This thesis contains parametric analyses of the hydrodynamics and heat transfer of a laminar ...
