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Opera Audiences and Cultural Value: A Study of Audience Experience
(2014-05-01)
This project aims to better describe the cultural value of opera through a study of its most devoted audience members. Through qualitative surveys and in-depth, open-ended interviews with highly-engaged opera-goers, we ...
Friends with benefits: A temporal comparison of electoral pact negotiations in the British context
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2015-08-24)
Electoral pacts between British political parties have been mooted more often than folk memory or current academic literature would suggest. There has been little attempt to tackle them empirically, and comparative theory ...
Optimal escape from metastable states driven by non-Gaussian noise
We investigate escape processes from metastable states that are driven by non-Gaussian noise. Using a path integral approach, we define a weak-noise scaling limit that identifies optimal escape paths as minima of a stochastic ...
Quantum MHV diagrams
Over the past two years, the use of on-shell techniques has deepened our understanding of the S-matrix of gauge theories and led to the calculation of many new scattering amplitudes. In these notes we review a particular ...
A multi-gene signature predicts outcome in patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
(2014)
Improved usage of the repertoires of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) profiles is crucially needed to guide the development of predictive and prognostic tools that could inform the selection of treatment options.
Geographic profiling in Nazi Berlin: fact and fiction
(National Geospatial Agency, 2014)
Geographic profiling uses the locations of connected crime sites to make inferences about the probable location of the offender’s ‘anchor point’ (usually a home, but sometimes a workplace). We show how the basic ideas of ...
International development in transition
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2014)
International development is in a period of transition. While the outcome of this is still unclear, this article argues that there are at least four areas in which the project of international development is changing. ...