Browse theses by postgraduate research students from the School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics.
Theses/Dissertations from 1998
INVESTIGATION INTO THE MATERIALS AND MANUFACTURING OF A NEW THIN FILM MAGNETORESISTIVE SENSOR, YONG QING MA
LATENT VARIABLE GENERALIZED LINEAR MODELS, JANE CREAGH-OSBORNE
MODELLING THE PREVALENCE OF DOWN SYNDROME WITH APPLICATIONS OF MARKOV CHAIN MONTE CARLO METHODS, ISABELLE CELlA BRAY
Performance of a Boussinesq model for shoaling and breaking waves : a comparison with large scale laboratory data, Francoise Ozanne
Reinforcement learning in intelligent control : a biologically-inspired approach to the relearning problem, Brendan D'Cruz
Supporting the management of electronic engineering design teams through a dynamic contingency approach, Richard David Parsons
THE FATIGUE PROPERTIES OF SPRING STEEL, DANIEL GERHARDUS HATTINGH
The Manufacture of Marine Propellers in Moulded Anisotropic Polymer Composites, Timothy John Searle
Theses/Dissertations from 1997
ADAPTIVE SEARCH AND THE PRELIMINARY DESIGN OF GAS TURBINE BLADE COOLING SYSTEMS, RAJKUMAR ROY
A GEOMETRIC APPROACH TO MODELLING INTERACTING POPULATIONS, JENNIFER M. SHARP
A Novel Biosensor Using Nanolithographically-Produced Submicron Optical Sources for the Study of Cell Adhesion and Chemotaxis, Alastair Sheridan Hood
APPLICATIONS OF ACOUSTO-OPTIC DEMODULATION AND DECODING TECHNIQUES, MATTHEW GRAHAM HICKS
FEEDFORWARD ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK DESIGN UTILISING SUBTHRESHOLD MODE CMOS DEVICES, Dominique Xavier Henri Leon COUE
INTELLIGENT TECHNIQUES FOR HANDLING UNCERTAINTY IN THE ASSESSMENT OF NEONATAL OUTCOME, JONATHAN MARK GARIBALDI
Learning and Co-operation in Mobile Multi-Robot Systems, Alexis Kirke
Organisational culture and quality improvement : a study, Robert Brown
Random Effect Models For Repairable System Reliability, John Nicholas Baker
System Identification Theory Approach to Cohesive Sediment Transport Modelling, HUIXIN CHEN
Theses/Dissertations from 1996
Adaptive Search and Constraint Optimisation in Engineering Design, GEORGE ANGELOV BILCHEV
AN APPROACH FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMPUTER BASED BEST PRACTICE DELIVERY MECHANISMS FOR SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZED MANUFACTURING ENTERPRISES, PHILIP ANDREW SMART
AN INVESTIGATION INTO ADAPTIVE SEARCH TECHNIQUES FOR THE AUTOMATIC GENERATION OF SOFTWARE TEST DATA, ALISON ELIZABETH LACHUT WATKINS
An investigation into motor pools and their applicability to a biologically inspired model of ballistic voluntary motor action, Mark Paul Norman
A Security Advisory System for Healthcare Environments, Matthew John Warren
FINITE DEFORMATIONS OF A GENERALIZED BLATZ-KO MATERIAL, YI WANG
Paradigms for the design of multimedia learning environments in engineering, Chrisopher Robert Smith
Time domain filtered cross spectral density detection and direction finding of spread spectrum signals, and implementation using acousto-optic correlation, Andrew Warren Houghton
Theses/Dissertations from 1995
A high-speed integrated circuit with applications to RSA Cryptography, Paul David Onions
A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING ARCHITECTURE AND SYSTEMS DESIGN, DAVID THOMPSON
A MODEL BASED APPROACH TO THE DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPUTER AIDED PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS, ADAM MATTHEW WEAVER
Computer Models of Corrosion in Passivating Systems, Simon Sebastian Phillips
CONTROL TECHNIQUES APPLIED TO INTEGRATED SHIP MOTION CONTROL, MOHAMMED TARIQ SHARIF
Data security in European healthcare information systems, Steve Furnell
Extension and hardware implementation of the comprehensive integrated security system concept, Joseph Patrick Morrissey
Mathematical Analysis of Novel Magnetic Recording Heads, Hazel Anne Shute
STATISTICAL ASPECTS OF FETAL SCREENING, CHRISTINE M. DONOVAN
The Flow of Liquid Polymers Through Fibrous Reinforcements, Patrick Robert Griffin
Towards the Development of a Model of Vision: An Investigation into the Architectures and Mechanisms of Visual Perception, LUCY JANE TROUP
Theses/Dissertations from 1994
AN ADAPTABLE MATHEMATICAL MODEL FOR INTEGRATED NAVIGATION SYSTEMS, JOHN CHUDLEY
An Adaptive Partial Response Data Channel for Hard Disk Magnetic Recording, NEIL DARRAGH
Analytic Cohomology on Blown - Up Twistor Space, ROBIN EDWARD HORAN
A NEURAL NETWORK BASED APPROACH TO FAULT DETECTION IN INDUSTRIAL PROCESSES, EDWARD JAMES WILLIAMS
AN INVESTIGATION INTO AN EXPERT SYSTEM FOR TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORK DESIGN, PAUL LAURENCE REYNOLDS
AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE APPLICABILITY OF NMR FOR CURE MONITORING OF COMPOSITES, ANGELA LOIS NEWBURY
A SELF-ORGANISING FUZZY LOGIC AUTOPILOT FOR SMALL VESSELS, MARTYN NEAL POLKINGHORNE
CHANNEL CODING TECHNIQUES FOR A MULTIPLE TRACK DIGITAL MAGNETIC RECORDING SYSTEM, Paul Davey
GUIDELINES FOR THE DESIGN OF ENHANCED, COST EFFECTIVE NETWORKS IN A MANUFACTURING ENVIRONMENT, BENN MICHAEL LINES
Neural Models of Subcortical Auditory Processing, Susan Lynda McCabe
Noise source location in the built environment, using a simple microphone array, Michael Latham
STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY ASSESSMENT USING VIBRATION DATA, OLUSEGUN SAHEED SALAWU
THE DEVELOPMENT OF A METHODOLOGY FOR THE COST JUSTIFICATION OF NEW MANUFACTURING INVESTMENTS, POVL CHRISTIAN VESTERGAARD LARSEN
THE TECHNIQUE OF DETERMINATION OF STRUCTURAL PARAMETERS FROM FORCED VIBRATION TESTING, WAI FAN TSANG
Theses/Dissertations from 1993
AN INVESTIGATION INTO PRODUCT DESIGN AND PRODUCTION TECHNIQUES WITHIN A JUST-IN-TIME MANUFACTURING ENVIRONMENT, ROBIN JULIAN RICHMOND
A Specification For A Next Generation Cad Toolkit For Electronics Product Design, Philip Frederick Culverhouse
COMPUTER NETWORK ANALYSIS AND OPTIMISATION, GAVIN PETER RAY
Intelligent fetal monitoring and decision support in the management of labour, Robert Duncan Falconer Keith
MEASUREMENT AND ANALYSIS OF SEA WAVES NEAR A REFLECTIVE STRUCTURE, PAUL ANDREW DELVES BIRD
PREDICTION OF STRUCTURAL EFFECTS IN CONCRETE AFFECTED BY ALKALI-AGGREGATE REACTION, Hong Xing Wen
The behaviour of laterally loaded masonry panels with openings, Vun Leong Chong
The effects of aeration on wave impacts, Joan Griffiths
Theses/Dissertations from 1992
A Distributed Security Architecture for Large Scale Systems, Simon John Shepherd
APPLICATION OF IMAGE ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES TO SATELLITE CLOUD MOTION TRACKING, KING SHING ALBERT LAU
PRESSURE FLUCTUATIONS IN TWO-PHASE FLOWS, Andrew Leonard Samways
The design of active resistors and transductors in a CMOS technology, Pak Kwong Chan
Theses/Dissertations from 1991
A KNOWLEDGE BASED SUPPORT TOOL FOR THE EARLY STAGES OF ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING DESIGN, DEAN GRANT CURTIS SCOTHERN
An Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Video and the Formulation of Hierarchical Models of Student Understanding in Mechanics, Edward Graham
INVESTIGATION, DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATION OF KNOWLEDGE BASED DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING METHODS FOR ENHANCING HUMAN EEGsJ, Mark Tremaine Hellyar
Multiple Track Performance of a Digital Magnetic Tape System : Experimental Study and Simulation using Parallel Processing Techniques, Timothy John Jackson
The Design and Implementation of Manufacturing Infrastructures, Stephen Childe
WAVE OVERTOPPING: A COMPARISON OF PHYSICAL AND NUMERICAL STUDIES, Gary John Murton
Theses/Dissertations from 1990
Prediction of the Flow and Heat Transfer between a Rotating and a Stationary Cone, Nicholas Edward May
CONTROLLED STRESS RHEOMETRY, KEVIN GOLDEN
EROSION AND ELECTRODE ENERGY DISTRIBUTION IN SWITCHES WITH SILVER-CADMIUM-OXIDE CONTACTS, HASSAN NOURI
IMBEDDED INTEGRATION RULES AND THEIR APPLICATIONS IN BAYESIAN ANALYSIS, PETROS DELLAPORTAS
PNEUMATIC HYDROPOWER SYSTEMS, IAN CHRISTOPHER PARMEE
Theses/Dissertations from 1989
COMPRESSIVE MEMBRANE ACTION in BRIDGE DECK SLABS, PAUL AUSTIN JACKSON
REAL TIME MICROPROCESSOR TECHNIQUES FOR A DIGITAL MULTITRACK TAPE RECORDER, Terence Donnelly
THE INTERACTION BETWEEN UNBURNT HYDROCARBONS AND SOOT IN DIESEL EXHAUSTS, CHRISTOPHER RICHARD SEEBOLD
THE NITRIDING OF HIGH SPEED STEEL CUTTING TOOLS, Glen Alexander Crust
The numerical solution of the dynamic fluid-structure interaction problem., Paul John Harris
Theses/Dissertations from 1988
OPTIMISATION TECHNIQUES FOR TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS, V.M. GROUT
THE ORIGINS OF THE ORGANIC FRACTION IN DIESEL EXHAUST EMISSIONS, COLIN JAMES TRIER
THE RHEOLOGY OF UNFILLED AND CARBON BLACK LOADED ELASTOMERS, NIGEL RUDDOCK
The Use Of Digital Signal Processing in Satellite Communication, Jonathan Richard Bramwell
Theses/Dissertations from 1987
OCEAN COLOUR ANALYSIS USING CZCS DATA, David Hawkesford Lawrence
Tidal stream energy, E. M. Evans
Theses/Dissertations from 1986
A multiple-film magnetoresistive replay head, for audio applications., Mark Lee Watson
ELECTRICAL CONTACT BOUNCE AND THE CONTROL DYNAMICS OF SNAP-ACTION SWITCHES, JOHN WILLIAM McBRIDE
THE DETERMINATION OF CRACK PROPAGATION RATES OF REFLECTION CRACKING THROUGH ASPHALT SURFACINGS, TIMOTHY NICHOLAS BROOKER
THE GALACTIC MAGNETIC FIELD, Belinda Jane Brett
Theses/Dissertations from 1985
Anisotropy of Heat Conduction in Fibre-Reinforced Composites, SM Grove
MICROPROCESSOR BASED NON-LINEAR ADAPTIVE CONTROLLER, K. L. YUNG
THE DEVELOPMENT AND ASSESSMENT OF AN ANALYTICAL STRUCTURAL MAINTENANCE DESIGN SYSTEM FOR ROADS, V. BALA KUMAR
THE OUTPUT FREQUENCY SPECTRUM OF A THYRISTOR PHASE-CONTROLLED CYCLOCONVERTER USING DIGITAL CONTROL TECHNIQUES, CHIU HON LEUNG
Theses/Dissertations from 1984
Impact pressures of sea waves, Alexander L. Rossi
INVESTIGATION OF OCULAR ARTEFACTS IN THE HUMAN EEG AND THEIR REMOVAL BY A MICROPROCESSOR-BASED INSTRUMENT, Emmanuel Ifeachor
Some Cryptographic Techniques For Secure Data Communication, Vijayaraghavan Varadharajan