What Can Health Services Researchers Offer Health Systems? Developing Meaningful Partnerships Between Academics and Health System Workers; Comment on “Experience of Health Leadership in Partnering with University-Based Researchers in Canada - A Call to ‘Re-imagine’ Research” [PDF]
As healthcare researchers, we know very well our own experiences on the challenges of partnering with those in the health system to do collaborative, internationally-regarded studies aiming for impact.
Kate Churruca +3 more
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Analysis of large scale linear programming problems with embedded network structures: Detection and solution algorithms [PDF]
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.Linear programming (LP) models that contain a (substantial) network structure frequently arise in many real life applications.
Gulpinar, Nalan
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Can We Re-Imagine Research So It Is Timely, Relevant and Responsive?; Comment on “Experience of Health Leadership in Partnering with University-Based Researchers in Canada: A Call to ‘Re-Imagine’ Research” [PDF]
Partnerships between academic institutions and healthcare organisations have been proposed as an effective way to integrate academic research findings into changes in health policy and practice.
Cecilia Vindrola-Padros
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Distributed Optimization Framework for Industry 4.0 Automated Warehouses [PDF]
Robotic automation is being increasingly proselytized in the industrial and manufacturing sectors to increase production efficiency. Typically, complex industrial tasks cannot be satisfied by individual robots, rather coordination and information sharing
Ajay Kattepur +3 more
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Exploring Action Research from a Social Field Perspective
In this piece we share our discovery process as action researchers in an online, global change initiative that emerged during the first lockdown of the Covid-19 pandemic, 2020. In the spirit of sharing our work "in the making" we aim to make visible our
Eva Pomeroy +5 more
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Background: The limitations of ‘knowledge transfer’ are increasingly recognised, with growing interest in ‘knowledge co-production in context’. One way of achieving the latter is by ‘embedding’ researchers in health service settings, yet how to deliver ...
Martin Marshall +10 more
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Embedded research in rehabilitation engineering [PDF]
We examine concepts of new knowledge creation and embedded research in a case study on the i-limb, the world’s first commercial prosthetic hand with five independently-powered digits. Although the case demonstrates many elements of the mode 2 concept, it
Foord, David +3 more
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General orders for the embedded researcher: Moorings for a developing profession
Learning health systems increasingly welcome embedded researchers as stakeholders poised to inform evidence‐based practice. While care systems are potentially familiar with the embedded researcher tools and techniques, care systems may less frequently ...
Matthew F. Hudson
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RoboPlanner: a pragmatic task planning framework for autonomous robots
Robotic automation has proliferated various industrial deployments including manufacturing, retail warehousing and logistics supply chains. In order for robots to advance to the next stage of cognitive autonomy, a robust framework for planning, execution
Ajay Kattepur +1 more
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There is a global movement towards stakeholder engagement in healthcare research. This movement has been catalyzed by a need to create context relevant evidence of maximal utility to health service provision and policy. The concept of “co-implementation”
Mandy M. Archibald
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