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The Faddan More Psalter: A progress update
(2007)The Faddan More Psalter is an Eighth Century illuminated vellum manuscript, in its original limp, tanned leather cover that was found in a bog in Co Tipperary, Ireland in July 2006. The find has stirred up a great deal of ... -
Familiarity of objects affects susceptibility to the sound-induced flash illusion
(Elsevier, 2011)Audition is accepted as more reliable (thus dominant) than vision when temporal discrimination is required by the task. However, it is not known whether the characteristics of the visual stimulus, for example its familiarity ... -
Family, state, class and solidarity: Re-conceptualising intergenerational solidarity through the Grounded Theory approach
(2013)The relationship between class and intergenerational solidarities in the public and private spheres calls for further conceptual and theoretical development. This article discusses the findings from the first wave of a ... -
Fast marching methods applied to face location in videophone applications using colour information
(IEEE, 2002)A new method is proposed to automatically segment out a person's face from a given sequence of images that consists of a head-and-shoulder view, using the fast marching level set approach. The method proposed involves a ... -
FASTER: Fully Automated Statistical Thresholding for EEG artifact Rejection
(2010)Electroencephalogram (EEG) data are typically contaminated with artifacts (e.g., by eye movements). The effect of artifacts can be attenuated by deleting data with amplitudes over a certain value, for example. Independent ... -
Fatigue failure of osteocyte cellular processes: implications for the repair of bone.
(2014)The physical effects of fatigue failure caused by cyclic strain are important and for most materials well understood. However, nothing is known about this mode of failure in living cells. We developed a novel method that ... -
Fatty acids and epithelial permeability: effect of conjugated linoleic acid in Caco-2 cells
(BMJ, 2001)Conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) is a collective term referring to the positional and geometric isomers of linoleic acid. This novel fatty acid has been shown to have a number of beneficial actions, including immunomodulatory, ... -
Fear-enhanced visual search persists after amygdala lesions
(Elsevier, 2010)Previous research has indicated that the amygdala is a critical neural substrate of the emotional modulation of attention. However, a recent case-study suggests that the amygdala may not be essential for all types of ... -
First-Order Reasoning for Higher-Order Concurrency
(2009)By combining and simplifying two of the most prominent theories for HO! of Sangiorgi et al. and Jeffrey and Rathke [15, 4], we present an effective first-order theory for a higher-order picalculus. There are two significant ... -
For debate... medical research output 1973-81: a romp around the United Kingdom research centres
(1984)In order to measure output of medical research in the United Kingdom, the computerised database of Excerpta Medica was used to count the number of publications emanating from each centre of research based on a medical ... -
The Force Meets the Kittiwake: shooting Star Wars on Skellig Michael
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Formative evaluation of a telemedicine model for delivering clinical neurophysiology services part I: Utility, technical performance and service provider perspective
(2010)Background Formative evaluation is conducted in the early stages of system implementation to assess how it works in practice and to identify opportunities for improving technical and process performance. A formative ... -
Fornix White Matter is Correlated with Resting-State Functional Connectivity of the Thalamus and Hippocampus in Healthy Aging but Not in Mild Cognitive Impairment - A Preliminary Study.
(2015)In this study, we wished to examine the relationship between the structural connectivity of the fornix, a white matter (WM) tract in the limbic system, which is affected in amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI) and ... -
Fortunate and fearful: Emotions evoked by home care policies for older people in Ireland
(2020)This article examines the emotions of fear and feeling fortunate experienced by key actors in home care services in Ireland. We take a relational approach to emotions, that is to say, an understanding that emotions are ... -
Four decades of finite element analysis of orthopaedic devices: Where are we now and what are the opportunities?
(2015)Finite element has been used for more than four decades to study and evaluate the mechanical behaviour total joint replacements. In Huiskes seminal paper “Failed innovation in total hip replacement: diagnosis and proposals ...