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WIRAD is Wales’s premier Art & Design research institution and by building on the research excellence and talent that Wales possesses aims to be an internationally significant player in the Art & Design research field. The WIRAD partnership includes Art & Design Researchers at University of Wales Trinity Saint David, University of South Wales, Cardiff Metropolitan University, and Amgueddfa Cymru – National Museum of Wales.
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WIRAD: RAE 2008 Submission [128]
RAE Submission CSAD, PDR and AMD, University of Wales, Newport
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Mick Casson's Memorial: Part 2
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Mick Casson's Memorial: Part 1
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Brace
(Intellectual Property Office, 2018-05-30)The invention concerns a neck brace, ideally but not exclusively disposable, formed from a blank and wherein the brace is contoured to fit about a wearer and comprises at least one, or a series of, crease line(s) that ... -
User Evaluation of a Smartphone Application for Anticoagulation Therapy.
(IOS Press, 2018-04)Anticoagulation therapy with Warfarin is used for specific cardiovascular diseases to control the ability of blood clotting. Traditional ways of self-management therapy are based on paper forms and procedures. This paper ... -
Smart Fire Performance - Assessment of Occupant Safety in Specialised Dwellings
(Springer, 2018-12-01)This paper will introduce the need for a smart fire performance approach to prevent the safety gap and the disasters like Grenfell Tower happening again. Context is given to the design, construction and commissioning ... -
Systemised Offsite Manufactured Timber Dwelling Typologies from UK Forestry Supply Chains, Enabling a Transition to Nearly Zero Carbon Homes in Wales – An Overview
(Springer, 2018-12-01)This paper discusses a Knowledge Economy Skills Scholarship two (KESS2) doctoral project co-funded in collaboration with Woodknowledge Wales, which received funding in 2018. In addition, an overview of the Home Grown Homes ... -
Occupant Interaction with As-Designed Smart Heating: Impacts upon Energy Use & Thermal Comfort
(Springer, 2018-12-01)This paper explores the potential causes and effects of dwelling occupant interactions with low-carbon heating technologies, and the impact these have on energy use and their thermal comfort and satisfaction. This paper ... -
Evaluating Occupant Wellbeing in Retrofitted Dwellings with the Short Form 36 Questionnaire
(Springer, 2018-12-01)This paper discusses a research project led by Cardiff Metropolitan University (Cardiff Met) in collaboration with Being Greener at Melin Homes under the Knowledge Economy Skills Scholarship two (KESS2). Following Being ... -
Sustainability in Energy and Buildings 2018: Proceedings of the 10th International Conference in Sustainability on Energy and Buildings (SEB’18)
(Springer, 2018)This book contains selected papers from SEB-18, the Tenth International Conference on Sustainability in Energy and Buildings, which was organised by KES International and Griffith University and held in Gold Coast, Australia ... -
MA Ceramics 2004 (Full Version)
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Objective Uniaxial Identification of Transition Points in Non-Linear Materials: Sample Application to Porcine Coronary Arteries and the Dependency of Their Pre- and Post-Transitional Moduli with Position
(Springer, 2018-11-28)This study aimed to develop an objective method for the elastic characterisation of pre- and post-transitional moduli of left anterior descending (LAD) porcine coronary arteries. Methods Eight coronary arteries were ... -
Evaluation or ‘anecdote’? Understanding the impact of design
(Design4Health, 2018-09)Designers are increasingly engaging in participatory co-design approaches to understand the needs and wants of the people who will engage with the artefacts produced. These approaches are particularly relevant for design ... -
Designing for playfulness through compassion: design for advanced dementia
(Design4Health, 2018)The LAUGH project is a recently completed international three-year UK Arts & Humanities Research Council (AHRC)funded design research project. Outcomes from the research include a collection of playful objects designed to ... -
Designing for well-being in late stage dementia
(Routledge, 2018)The chapter presents insights gained through the process of participatory research to discuss how “Compassionate Design Approaches” are being used to support well-being specifically in relation to dementia. It presents ... -
Compassionate Design: How to Design for Advanced Dementia – a toolkit for designers
(Cardiff Metropolitan University, 2018)One of the major challenges facing the world today is how to care for the increasing numbers of older people in society and help them to live well, right until the end of their lives. The World Health Organisation and ... -
The design of additively manufactured lattices to increase the functionality of medical implants
(Elsevier, 2018-10-13)The rise of antibiotic resistant bacterial species is driving the requirement for medical devices that minimise infection risks. Antimicrobial functionality may be achieved by modifying the implant design to incorporate a ... -
Design for social value: using design to improve the impact of CSR
(Inderscience, 2018-06-28)This paper discusses the meaning of social value from the design perspective, especially in corporate social responsibility practices, and the contextual issues and values derived from design, considering how companies ... -
Uncovering Human Needs through Visual Research Methods: Two Commercial Case Studies
(EJBRM, 2018-07-01)This paper presents two respective case studies which demonstrate how visual research methods can elicit a deep understanding of the needs of potential end users and drive product and service development at a strategic ... -
Reporting fidelity in the literature for computer aided design and additive manufacture of implants and guides
(Elsevier, 2018-08-25)The aim of this study was to critically evaluate the nature and reporting fidelity of literature about applications of computer aided design (CAD) and metal additive manufacture (AM) to surgical guides and implants. ... -
A New Design Process Intervention to Promote Efficient, Evidenced, and Safe Development of Patient-Specific Implants and Guides
(Cardiff Metropolitan University, 2018)This research identified drivers and barriers to routine National Health Service (NHS) adoption of Computer Aided Design (CAD) and Additive Manufacturing (AM) for the production of patient-specific devices. It proposed and ...
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