Browsing Queen Mary University of London Theses by Subject "Epidemiology"
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Common pleasures: The politics of collective practice from sociability to militant conviviality.
(Queen Mary University of London, 2014)This thesis considers from a theoretical and historical standpoint the different political implications of experiencing togetherness as a source of pleasure and joy. The first part critically reflects upon the discourse ... -
Emergence of a virulent wildlife disease: using spatial epidemiology and phylogenetic methods to reconstruct the spread of amphibian viruses
(Queen Mary University of London, 2014-01-15)Ranavirus infection has caused severe disease and mass mortality in UK common frogs for more than twenty years resulting in serious declines in some populations. The pathogen has been studied since 1992. These studies ... -
Geographic profiling in biology.
(Queen Mary University of London, 2013-07)In Chapter one I introduce the subject of geographic profiling, its use in criminology and its previous application to biology. I go on in Chapter two to examine the original model and develop a likelihood-based approach ... -
Modelling Message-Oriented-Middleware Brokers using Autoregressive Models for Bottleneck Prediction.
(Queen Mary University of London, 2013)Message brokers are the backbone of modern publish subscribe messaging systems. These brokers can degrade or fail for a variety of reasons. This research specifically looks at the detection, prediction and mitigation of ...