Browsing Trinity College Dublin Theses & Dissertations by Sponsor "Government of Ireland"
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Consistent Mode-Finding for Parametric and Non-Parametric Clustering
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Computer Science & Statistics. Discipline of Statistics, 2022)Density peaks clustering detects modes as points with high density and large distance to points of higher density. To cluster the observed samples, points are assigned to the same cluster as their nearest neighbor of higher ... -
Enhancing Network Performance and Consumer Experience in Named Data Networking (NDN)
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Computer Science & Statistics. Discipline of Computer Science, 2020)Named Data Networking (NDN) is an Information-Centric Networking (ICN) architecture proposed as an alternative to the current Internet infrastructure. Using the publish-subscribe paradigm and a standardised naming scheme, ... -
Impact of assistance on the quality of life of older adults with activities of daily living & instrumental activities of daily living disabilities
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Medicine. CentreFor Medical Gerontology, 2018)As populations age, incidence of functional limitation including disability in Activities of Daily Living and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living increases. This creates a higher level of demand for technological and ... -
Judicial Culture and Social Rights
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Law. Discipline of Law, 2021)My doctoral thesis explores the conditions under which judicial protection of social rights develops within common law jurisdictions. Social rights relate to material interests necessary for human survival and flourishing, ... -
Orpheus the Epic Poet: Reading the Argonautika by Orpheus in the tradition of Homer and Apollonios Rhodios
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Histories & Humanities. Discipline of Classics, 2021)The Argonautika by Orpheus , a late antique epic poem by an anonymous author, has until now received little scholarly attention. This investigation studies the work as an epic poem, with particular attention to the anonymous ... -
Procedural Transparency in Investor-State Arbitration
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Law. Discipline of Law, 2019)The aim of this thesis is to contribute to a paradigm shift from confidentiality to greater transparency in investor-state arbitration by providing a theoretical framework for that paradigm shift and by demonstrating how ... -
Speaking Back: Queerness, Temporality, and the Irish Voice in America
(Trinity College Dublin. School of English. Discipline of English, 2019)This thesis examines the intersections of Irishness and queerness in the work of five contemporary American writers and cultural figures. The queer Irish voice in America remains almost entirely neglected in Irish and ... -
Teaching the nation's past: Irish history in secondary schools, 1924-1969
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Histories & Humanities. Discipline of History, 2019)This thesis considers the teaching of Irish history in Irish secondary schools post-Independence. It analyses the version(s) of the past set for study, taught in schools, and learned by students in the Irish Free State and ... -
Toward the Heart and Art of Peacebuilding: The Role of Engaged Theatre in Post-Conflict Transition in Northern Ireland
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Religions,Theology & Ecumenics. Irish School of Ecumenics, 2018)This thesis explores the role of engaged theatre in peacebuilding through the lens of conflict transformation theory. With Northern Ireland as the context, it examines how engaged theatre creates spaces where difficult ...