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Technical Report

Blum JM & Turner KJ (2008) The DAMES Metadata Approach. Economic and Social Research Council. Technical Report CSM-177, 177. Department of Computing Science and Mathematics, University of Stirling.


Book Chapter

Vallejo-Marín M & Uyenoyama MK (2008) On the Evolutionary Modification of Self-Incompatibility: Implications of Partial Clonality for Allelic Diversity and Genealogical Structure. In: Franklin-Tong VE (ed.) Self-Incompatibility in Flowering plants: Evolution, Diversity and Mechanisms. Berlin: Springer-Verlag, pp. 53-71. http://www.springer.com/life+sciences/plant+sciences/book/978-3-540-68485-5; https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-68486-2


Conference Paper (published)

Brownlee A, McCall J, Zhang Q & Brown DF (2008) Approaches to selection and their effect on fitness modelling in an Estimation of Distribution Algorithm. In: IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, 2008. CEC 2008. (IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence). IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, 2008. CEC 2008. (IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence), Hong Kong, 01.06.2008-06.06.2008. IEEE, pp. 2621-2628. http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/freeabs_all.jsp?arnumber=4631150&abstractAccess=no&userType=inst; https://doi.org/10.1109/CEC.2008.4631150


Website Content

Robbins MM, Gray M, Kuempel N, Lanjouw A, Maisels F, Mugisha A, Spelman L & Williamson EA (2008) Gorilla beringei ssp. beringei. IUCN Red List [IUCN Red List Assessment web page] 2008. http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/39999/0


Website Content

Tutin CEG, Baillie J, Dupain J, Gatti S, Maisels F, Stokes E, Morgan D & Walsh PD (2008) Pan troglodytes ssp. troglodytes. IUCN Red List [IUCN Red List Assessment web page] 2008. http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/15936/0


Website Content

Walsh PD, Tutin CEG, Baillie J, Maisels F, Stokes E & Gatti S (2008) Gorilla gorilla ssp. gorilla [Series T1 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2]. IUCN Red List [IUCN Red List Assessment web page] 2008. http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/9406/0


Book Chapter

Hufert FT & Weidmann M (2008) Laboratory Diagnosis of Filovirus Disease. In: Kuhn J & Calisher C (eds.) Filoviruses - A Compendium of 40 Years of Epidemiological, Clinical, and Laboratory Studies. Archives of Virology Supplement, 20. Wien and New York: Springer, pp. 265-277. http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-211-69495-4_9


Book Chapter

Hamer M, Molloy G & Dombrowski SU (2008) The psychobiology of obesity: behavioral and psychophysiological mechanisms. In: Piccard L (ed.) Biological Psychology: New Research. New York: Nova Science Publishers, pp. 213-231. https://www.novapublishers.com/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=8447


Conference Paper (published)

Brownlee A, Pelikan M, McCall J & Petrovski A (2008) An application of a multivariate estimation of distribution algorithm to cancer chemotherapy. In: Keijzer M (ed.) GECCO '08 Proceedings of the 10th annual conference on Genetic and evolutionary computation. GECCO '08: 10th annual conference on Genetic and evolutionary computation, Atlanta, GA, USA, 12.07.2008-16.07.2008. New York, NY: ACM, pp. 463-464. http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1389179; https://doi.org/10.1145/1389095.1389179


Book Chapter

Saxton TK, Little A & Roberts SC (2008) Ecological validity in the study of human pheromones. In: Hurst J, Beynon R, Roberts S & Wyatt T (eds.) Chemical Signals In Vertebrates 11. Berlin Heidelberg: Springer, pp. 111-120. http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-0-387-73945-8_10; https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-73945-8_10


Conference Abstract

Shahid S & Smith L (2008) Extracellular spike detection using Cepstrum of Bispectrum. Eighteenth Annual Computational Neuroscience Meeting: CNS*2009 , Berlin, Germany, 18/07/2009 - 23/07/2009. Journal of Neuroscience, pp. 1-1. http://www.cs.stir.ac.uk/~lss/recentpapers/sfn2008/SFNposter.pdf


Conference Abstract

Zhao C, Hancock PJB & Bednar JA (2008) Modelling face adaptation aftereffects. 31st European Conference on Visual Perception, Utrecht, 24/08/2008 - 28/08/2008. Perception, 37 (Supplement), pp. 158-158. http://www.perceptionweb.com/abstract.cgi?id=v080567


Conference Abstract

Pintea L, Kuehl H, Laporte N, Maisels F & Williamson EA (2008) The Great Apes Mapper: developing an online global geo-database and visualization tool for monitoring great ape populations. 22nd Congress of the International Primatatological Society, 2008, Edinburgh, Uk, 03/08/2008 - 08/08/2008. Primate Eye, 96, p. 314. http://ips.conference-services.net/programme.asp?conferenceID=1080&action=prog_presenters


Book Chapter

Carter S, Dennison EP & Tipping R (2008) Edinburgh before the burgh: the pre-medieval evolution of the Parliament site to c 1128. In: Holyrood Archaeology Project Team (ed.) Scotland’s Parliament Site and the Canongate: archaeology and history. Edinburgh: Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, pp. 9-16. http://www.socantscot.org/partnumber.asp?pnid=172532


Book Chapter

Little A & Griffey JAF (2008) Sexual selection, mate choice, and primate preferences. In: Weber E & Krause L (eds.) Animal Behaviour: New Research. New York, NY: Nova Science, pp. 1-33. https://www.novapublishers.com/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=20227


Conference Paper (published)

Ochoa G, Tomassini M, Verel S & Darabos C (2008) A study of NK landscapes' basins and local optima networks. In: GECCO'08: Proceedings of the 10th Annual Conference on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation 2008. GECCO '08 - 10th annual conference on Genetic and evolutionary computation, Atlanta, GA, USA, 12.07.2008-16.07.2008. New York, NY, USA: ACM, pp. 555-562. http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1389204; https://doi.org/10.1145/1389095.1389204


Conference Paper (published)

Blum JM & Magill E (2008) M-Psychiatry: Sensor Networks for Psychiatric Health Monitoring. In: Proceedings of PGNET 2008: The 9th Annual Postgraduate Symposium on The Convergence of Telecommunications, Networking and Broadcasting. PGNET 2008: The 9th Annual Postgraduate Symposium on The Convergence of Telecommunications, Networking and Broadcasting, Liverpool, 23.06.2008-24.06.2008. Liverpool: PGNET. http://www.cms.livjm.ac.uk/pgnet2008/Proceeedings/


Book Chapter

Matias L, Garcia D & Zamora R (2008) Efectos escala-dependientes de la abundancia de semillas y la estructura del hábitat en la depredación post-dispersiva de dos especies de matorral mediterráneo. In: Maestre F, Escudero A & Bonet A (eds.) Introducción al análisis espacial de datos en Ecología y Ciencias Ambientales: Métodos y aplicaciones. CC Experimentales. Madrid: Dykinson, pp. 591-604. http://www.dykinson.com/libros/introduccion-al-analisis-espacial-de-datos-en-ecologia-y-ciencias-ambientales/9788498493085/


Conference Paper (published)

Frowd CD, Park J, McIntyre AH, Bruce V, Pitchford M, Fields S, Kenirons M & Hancock PJB (2008) Effecting an improvement to the fitness function. How to evolve a more identifiable face. In: Proceedings BLISS 2008 - 2008 ECSIS Symposium on Bio-inspired, Learning, and Intelligent Systems for Security. BLISS '08. ECSIS Symposium on Bio-inspired Learning and Intelligent Systems for Security, 2008, Edinburgh, 04.08.2008-06.08.2008. Los Alamitos, CA, USA: IEEE Computer Science Society Press, pp. 3-10. http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/freeabs_all.jsp?arnumber=4595787&abstractAccess=no&userType=inst; https://doi.org/10.1109/BLISS.2008.28


Article

Arvidson RE, Ruff SW, Morris RV, Ming DW, Crumpler LS, Yen AS, Squyres SW, Sullivan RJ, Bell III JF, Cabrol NA, Clark BC, Farrand WH, Gellert R, Greenberger R & Schröder C (2008) Spirit Mars Rover Mission to the Columbia Hills, Gusev Crater: Mission overview and selected results from the Cumberland Ridge to Home Plate. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 113 (E12), Art. No.: E12S33. https://doi.org/10.1029/2008JE003183


Article

Morris RV, Klingelhoefer G, Schröder C, Fleischer I, Ming DW, Yen AS, Gellert R, Arvidson RE, Rodionov DS, Crumpler LS, Clark BC, Cohen BA, McCoy TJ, Mittlefehldt DW, Schmidt ME, de Souza Jr PA & Squyres SW (2008) Iron mineralogy and aqueous alteration from Husband Hill through Home Plate at Gusev Crater, Mars: Results from the Mössbauer instrument on the Spirit Mars Exploration Rover. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 113 (E12), Art. No.: E12S42. https://doi.org/10.1029/2008JE003201


Article

Ming DW, Gellert R, Morris RV, Arvidson RE, Brueckner J, Clark BC, Cohen BA, d'Uston C, Economou TET, Fleischer I, Klingelhoefer G, McCoy TJ, Mittlefehldt DW, Schmidt ME, Schröder C, Squyres SW, Treguier E, Yen AS & Zipfel J (2008) Geochemical properties of rocks and soils in Gusev Crater, Mars: Results of the Alpha Particle X-Ray Spectrometer from Cumberland Ridge to Home Plate. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 113 (E12), Art. No.: E12S39. https://doi.org/10.1029/2008JE003195


Book Chapter

Penuelas J, Jump A, Sardans J, Filella I, Estiarte M, Ogaya R, Llusia J, Owen SM & Lloret F (2008) From phosphorus and VOCs to biodiversity: some studies on the effects of global change inspired by Margalef's legacy. In: Valladares L, CAmacho A, Elosegi A, Gracia C, Estrada M, Senar J & Gili J (eds.) Unity in Diversity: Reflections on Ecology after the Legacy of Ramon Margalef. Bilboa, Spain: Fundacion BBVS, pp. 83-94. http://www.fbbva.es/TLFU/tlfu/ing/areas/medioamb/publicaciones/libros/fichalibro/index.jsp?codigo=266


Book Chapter

Tyler A (2008) In situ and airborne gamma-ray spectrometry. In: Povinec P (ed.) Analysis of Environmental Radionuclides. Radioactivity in the Environment, 11. Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Elsevier, pp. 407-448. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1569486007110135


Research Report

Tipping R, McCulloch R & Tisdall E (2008) Field by Field. Historic Period Environmental Change on a Hill Farming Landscape at Ben Lawers - Final Report to the National Trust for Scotland, Scottish Natural Heritage, Historic Scotland and the Carnegie Trust for the Universities of Scotland. The National Trust for Scotland; Scottish Natural Heritage; Historic Scotland; The Carnegie Trust. University of Stirling.


Conference Paper (published)

Leibovici DG, Swan J, Anand S & Jackson M (2008) Combining Attribute with Geometry for Automated Generalization and Schematisation. In: International Research Symposium on Computer-based Cartography. (Auto Carto), Shepherdstown, West Virginia, USA. AutoCarto 2008, the 17th International Research Symposium on Computer-based Cartography, Shepherdstown, WV, USA, 08.09.2008-11.09.2008. Cartography and Geographic Information Society. http://www.cartogis.org/docs/proceedings/2008/leibovici.pdf


Article

Indiveri G, Douglas R & Smith L (2008) Silicon neurons. Scholarpedia, 3 (3), Art. No.: 1887. https://doi.org/10.4249/scholarpedia.1887


Book Chapter

Maisels F & Aba'a R (2008) Section 3: Survey design. In: Kuehl H, Maisels F, Ancrenaz M & Williamson E (eds.) Best Practice Guidelines for Surveys and Monitoring of Great Ape Populations. Occasional Paper of the IUCN Species Survival Commission, 36. Gland, Switzerland: IUCN Ape Species Specialist Group. http://apesportal.eva.mpg.de/database/surveyGuidelines


Book Chapter

Maisels F (2008) Chapter 8: Standardised reporting. In: Kuhl H, Maisels F, Ancrenaz M & Williamson E (eds.) Best Practice Guidelines for Surveys and Monitoring of Great Ape Populations. Occasional Paper of the IUCN Species Survival Commission, 36. Gland, Switzerland: IUCN Ape Species Specialist Group. http://apes.eva.mpg.de/eng/pdf/guidelines/IUCN_SGA_Monitoring_Section_8_Trip_report_format-English_For_web.pdf


Book Chapter

Maisels F, Colom A & Inogwabini B (2008) Section 6: Training. In: Kuehl H, Maisels F, Ancrenaz M & Williamson E (eds.) Best Practice Guidelines for Surveys and Monitoring of Great Ape Populations.. Occasional Paper of the IUCN Species Survival Commission, 36. Gland, Switzerland: SSC Primate Specialist Group of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. http://apesportal.eva.mpg.de/database/surveyGuidelines


Book Chapter

Cusack M, Pérez-Huerta A, Dalbeck P, Chung P & Lee MR (2008) Comparison of calcite crystallographic texture in the shells of the Rhynchonelliform brachiopod, Terebratulina retusa and the bivalve mollusc, Mytilus edulis. In: Rollett A (ed.) Applications of Texture Analysis. Ceramic Transactions, 201. Hoboken, NJ, USA: John Wiley & Sons, pp. 587-593. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/9780470444214.ch64/summary; https://doi.org/10.1002/9780470444214.ch64


Book Chapter

Cusack M, England J, Parkinson D, Dalbeck P, Lee MR, Curry GB & Fallick AE (2008) Oxygen isotope composition, magnesium distribution and crystallography of Terebratulina retusa. In: Harper D, Long S & Nielsen C (eds.) Brachiopoda: Fossil and Recent. Fossils and strata monograph series, 54. Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell, pp. 259-267. http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-140518664X.html


Book Chapter

Farmer KH & Courage A (2008) Sanctuaries and reintroduction: a role in gorilla conservation?. In: Stoinski T, Steklis H & Mehlman P (eds.) Conservation in the 21st Century: Gorillas as a Case Study. Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. New York: Springer, p. 362. http://www.springer.com/us/book/9780387707204


Book Chapter

Smith L (2008) Artificial general intelligence: an organism and level based position statement. In: Wang P, Goertzel B & Franklin S (eds.) Artificial General Intelligence, 2008: Proceedings of the First AGI Conference. Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications, Volume 171. Amsterdam, The Netherlands: IOS Press, pp. 429-433. http://www.iospress.nl/book/artificial-general-intelligence-2008/


Article

O'Connor R, Fraser L, Whyte M, MacHale S & Masterton G (2008) A comparison of specific positive future expectancies and global hopelessness as predictors of suicidal ideation in a prospective study of repeat self-harmers. Journal of Affective Disorders, 110 (3), pp. 207-214. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2008.01.008