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An intelligent hybrid methodology of on-line system-level fault diagnosis for nuclear power plant

open access: yesNuclear Engineering and Technology, 2018
To assist operators to properly assess the current situation of the plant, accurate fault diagnosis methodology should be available and used. A reliable fault diagnosis method is beneficial for the safety of nuclear power plants.
Min-jun Peng   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Value in the Visual: On Public Injecting, Visual Methods and Their Potential for Informing Policy (and Change)

open access: yesMethodological Innovations, 2009
This paper concerns the application of visual methods within qualitative research and the ways in which they can be developed and applied to a range of settings for applied health (and other policy) purposes.
Stephen Parkin, Ross Coomber
doaj   +1 more source

Obstacles to creating and finding Open Educational Resources: the case of research methods in the social sciences

open access: yesJournal of Interactive Media in Education, 2012
Social Research Methods are approaches to undertaking research shared not only by the social sciences, but by many other disciplines. There is therefore enormous scope for the creation and re-use of open educational resources (OERs) in this field ...
Isabelle Brent   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Time Discontinuous H1-Galerkin Mixed Finite Element Method for Linear Sobolev Equations

open access: yesDiscrete Dynamics in Nature and Society, 2015
We combine the H1-Galerkin mixed finite element method with the time discontinuous Galerkin method to approximate linear Sobolev equations. The advantages of these two methods are fully utilized.
Hong Yu, Tongjun Sun, Na Li
doaj   +1 more source

Pre- and Posttreatment With Edaravone Protects CA1 Hippocampus and Enhances Neurogenesis in the Subgranular Zone of Dentate Gyrus After Transient Global Cerebral Ischemia in Rats

open access: yesASN Neuro, 2014
Edaravone is clinically used for treatment of patients with acute cerebral infarction. However, the effect of double application of edaravone on neurogenesis in the hippocampus following ischemia remains unknown. In the present study, we explored whether
Shan Lei   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring back: bibliodiversity and the Journal Impact Factor™ brand, a case study of IF-journals included in the 2021 Journal Citations Report™

open access: yesInsights: The UKSG Journal
Little attention has been devoted to whether the impact factor (IF) can be considered a responsible metric in light of bibliodiversity. This article critically engages with this question in measuring the following variables of IF journals included in the
Marjorie Bardiau, Christophe Dony
doaj   +1 more source

Double blow: Alien crayfish infected with invasive temnocephalan in South African waters

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Science, 2013
Trade in live, freshwater crayfish for ornamental markets, as well as for aquaculture, has grown rapidly and has become the major pathway for the introduction of non-indigenous crayfish species to several countries worldwide.
Louis du Preez, Nico Smit
doaj   +1 more source

Finding statistics and newspapers workbook [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This resource supports the Understanding Educational Enquiry module DET050 of the PG Cert at the University of Birmingham. It details how to find statistics and newspapers, and could be used by participants as part of their action research.
Library Services, Subject Advisor
core  

The HIT Network for Children and Adolescents With CNS Tumors Facilitates Improvements of Diagnostic Assessments, Multimodal Treatments, Individual Counseling, and Research in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The HIT network was established in 2000 to create a population‐based structure aiming to improve survival rates and reduce late effects for children with central nervous system (CNS) tumors by conducting comprehensive clinical trials.
Stefan Rutkowski   +59 more
wiley   +1 more source

Guide for using the library catalogue [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This resource supports the 'Course design' module of the University of Birmingham’s PG Cert, created as part of the JISC/HEA-funded DELILA project; it also stands alone for any user wanting to learn how to get the best out of the Library Catalogue.
Library Services, Subject Advisor
core  

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