Browsing by Sponsor "Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)"
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Building the Seshat Ontology for a Global History Databank
(Springer, 2016)This paper describes OWL ontology re-engineering from the wiki-based social science codebook (thesaurus) developed by the Seshat: Global History Databank. The ontology describes human history as a set of over 1500 time ... -
Dacura: A new solution to data harvesting and knowledge extraction for the historical sciences
(2018)New advances in computer science address problems historical scientists face in gathering and evaluating the now vast data sources available through the Internet. As an example we introduce Dacura, a dataset curation ... -
Evaluating UK natural hazards: the national risk assessment
(UK Parliament, 2019)Despite its relatively temperate climate and stable geography, natural hazards present multiple risks to human activity in the UK. These range from small-scale local occurrences, such as landslides, through regional ... -
Opening up a national conversation on domestic abuse: Awareness raising campaigns in Ireland during Covid-19. A Case Study
(2022)At the start of the pandemic in early 2020, concerns emerged from around the globe about increased levels of domestic abuse (DA) and the impact that public health measures and restrictions to slow down the transmission ... -
Public Health Directives in a Pandemic: Paradoxical Messages for Domestic Abuse Victims in Four Countries
(2022)When the COVID-19 pandemic manifested urgent concerns were raised around the globe about the increased risk that public health restrictions could pose for victims of domestic abuse. Governments, NGOs and community services ... -
Seshat: The Global History Databank
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Solvent exfoliation stabilizes TiS2 nanosheets against oxidation, facilitating lithium storage applications
(2019)Titanium disulfide is a promising material for a range of applications, including lithium-ion battery (LIB) anodes. However, its application potential has been severely hindered by the tendency of exfoliated TiS2 to rapidly ...