University of Waikato Research: Recently added
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Measures of Dosage for Spinal-Cord Electrical Stimulation: Review and Proposal
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2023)This manuscript proposes an electrical definition of therapeutic dose for spinal cord systems used for the treatment of chronic pain, analogous to the pharmacological definition. Dose-response relationships are fundamental ... -
Clinical Implications of Landing Distance on Landing Error Scoring System Scores
(NATL ATHLETIC TRAINERS ASSOC INC, 2021-06-01)Context: The Landing Error Scoring System (LESS) screens for the risk of non-contact anterior cruciate ligament injury. The LESS requires individuals to jump forward from a 30-cm box to a distance of 50% of their body ... -
The opportunities and risks of the 20 Minute City
(University of Waikato, 2021-03-30)"20 Minute City" is a political project, not just a policy one. Success is not just about ‘the plan’ and implementation is not just about policy. -
Limited role of climate change in extreme low rainfall associated with southern Madagascar food insecurity, 2019–21
(IOP Publishing, 2022-12-01)Southern Madagascar recently experienced a severe food security crisis, made significantly worse by well below average rainfall from July 2019 to June 2021. This exceptional drought has affected a region with high pre-existing ... -
Online self-promotion
(University of Waikato, 2019)- Online Self-Promotion - Research impact - Interdisciplinary collaborations - Media interviews (also from uni knowledge areas database) - Follow-throughs (that person checks out) - Being able to use data to support ... -
Metaheuristics for Discovering Favourable Continuous Intravenous Insulin Rate Protocols from Historical Patient Data
(SPRINGER INTERNATIONAL PUBLISHING AG, 2020-01-01)Metaheuristic search algorithms are used to develop new protocols for optimal intravenous insulin infusion rate recommendations in scenarios involving hospital in-patients with Type 1 Diabetes. Two metaheuristic search ... -
Culturally responsive teaching in a globalized world
(The Conversation Australia and New Zealand, 2019-01-24)In an increasingly diverse global education landscape, culturally responsive teaching (CRT) is vital for equitable learning. CRT involves recognizing and incorporating students' cultural backgrounds in teaching practices. ... -
Efficiency enhancement to a linear AC voltage regulator: Multi-winding versus multi-transformer design
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2020-06-18)Electricity distribution companies are required to supply electric power, which conforms to accepted standards, that place limits on voltage fluctuations beyond nominal values. However, it is common for these fluctuations ... -
Metabarcoding inventory of an arctic tundra soil ecosystem reveals highly heterogeneous communities at a small scale
(Springer, 2023-05-01)Biodiversity surveys of Arctic soil ecosystems are limited. Here, we provide a sequence-based inventory of soil fauna from an Arctic tundra ecosystem near the Canadian High Arctic Research Station in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut. ... -
A year in climate change emergency
(IUCN Academy of Environmental Law, 2021-04)This country report provides an overview of recent case law and legislative amendments regarding climate change mitigation, and the declaration of a climate emergency by the New Zealand Parliament. -
Housing quality, health and whānau wellbeing
(Ministry of Social Development, 2018)Shelter is a basic human need (Maslow 1943) and access to housing is a fundamental human right. A house is more than a physical dwelling that offers shelter; for many, it is a space that provides structure and meaning, and ... -
Bio self-healing nanoconcretes
(2019-11-15)Concrete as the most widely used construction material is susceptible to crack when exposes to stresses. Various types of passive techniques have been introduced to fill the generated cracks, however the majority of them ... -
Co-innovation and Integration and Implementation Sciences: Measuring their research impact - examination of five New Zealand primary sector case studies
(Informa UK Limited, 2021-01-01)The Primary Innovation programme investigated co-innovation to solve complex agricultural problems in five New Zealand primary sector projects. The projects engaged diverse stakeholders using a collaborative, integrative ... -
Application of generalizability theory to evaluate the Kessler Psychological Distress Scale and distinguish between enduring and dynamic distress
(Elsevier, 2023-12-01)Objectives: Nowadays, the number of older people is increasing rapidly, both in absolute figures and as a proportion of the population, which makes the maintenance of psychological well-being among aging population imperative. ... -
3D-printed polylactide composites reinforced with short lyocell fibres – Enhanced mechanical properties based on bio-inspired fibre fibrillation and post-print annealing
(Elsevier, 2023-09-05)In this study, 3D printable polylactide (PLA) composites reinforced with 10, 20 and 30 mass% of short lyocell fibres were produced by melt compounding PLA modified with maleic anhydride. Based on bio-inspired anchoring ... -
Is Correspondence Truth One or Many?
(Aletheia - Associacao Cientifica e Cultural, 2023-10-31)On the correspondence theory of truth, a proposition is true if and only if it corresponds to fact. Criticisms of the correspondence theory of truth have argued that such a strict interpretation of the correspondence ... -
Elections and Corruption: Incentives to Steal or Incentives to Invest?
(Springer, 2023-01-01)By now, most political systems around the world hold regular multiparty elections of different quality and type. However, we know relatively little about the effect of elections on corruption, especially in high-discretion, ... -
Contrasting hydrodynamic regimes of submerged pinnacle and emergent coral reefs.
(Public Library of Science, 2022-08-12)Hydrodynamics on coral reefs vary with depth, reef morphology and seascape position. Differences in hydrodynamic regimes strongly influence the structure and function of coral reef ecosystems. Submerged coral reefs on ... -
Limiting motorboat noise on coral reefs boosts fish reproductive success.
(2022-05-20)Anthropogenic noise impacts are pervasive across taxa, ecosystems and the world. Here, we experimentally test the hypothesis that protecting vulnerable habitats from noise pollution can improve animal reproductive success. ... -
Long‐term residual properties and durability of glass fiber reinforced polymer composite exposed to alkaline solution and natural weather for a decade
(Wiley, 2023-10-09)This paper presents a comprehensive analysis of the residual thermal and mechanical properties of pultruded glass fiber reinforced polymer composite bars following a decade of conditioning in an alkaline solution and ...
