Designing in the living archive: Software and representation
The design of digital archives has become a significant issue for the fields of interaction design and software studies. This is because our engagement with cultural heritage and contemporaty cultural...
View ArticleExperimental flight test for autonomous station-keeping of a lighter-than-air...
The benefits of stationary aerial platforms for continuous observation of a fixed area are evident in cases such as natural disasters, environmental monitoring, intelligence gathering, etc....
View ArticlePerformance, practice and presence: Design parameters
In this chapter I discuss what it means to design such a thing as the Circus Oz Living Archive. As stated in the introduction to this book, this archive is the realisation of a series of propositions...
View ArticleClues for temporal segmentation of circus videos into acts
As a computer science PhD candidate and researcher for the Circus Oz Living Archive project, I am investigating how content-based video retrieval systems can enhance search mechanisms within the...
View Article12 Statements for archival flatness
An archive is a collection that is 'policed ' by archivists. Unlike the library, which has historically been premised on the sharing of reproducible objects, the archive is a collection premised on the...
View ArticleNovel flight management system for improved safety and sustainability in the...
Avionic system developers are faced with the challenge of researching and introducing innovative technologies that satisfy the requirements arising from the rapid expansion of global air transport...
View ArticleOnline dating sites: A tool for romance scams or a lucrative e-business model?
Online dating sites are a new lucrative B2C e-business model, however, these sites are increasingly used by felons and scammers to exploit vulnerable customers. Although the impact of online dating...
View ArticleFlexible All-Optical OFDM using WSSs
A LCOS WSS implements an optical inverse Fourier transform for 10-Tb/s OFDM signal generation and cyclic prefix insertion. After 857.4 km of dispersion uncompensated transmission, a second WSS...
View ArticleBIMbased estimation for civil structures
The planning and design practice involves a lengthy sequence of decisions intended to produce a final outcome. All the improvements are made at every single decision-making point which is a significant...
View ArticleInvestigating resistance of layers in nickel germanide formed on amorphous...
Nickel germanide formed on amorphous and crystalline germanium was investigated for sheet resistance, resistivity and specific contact resistivity of A1 to the NiGe layers. This paper reports on...
View ArticleSupporting diverse novice programming cohorts through flexible and...
Novice programmers rely mainly on formative assignments to develop their problem solving skills. Such assignments can be made more engaging by structuring them into visual tasks with instant feedback....
View ArticlePath planning for autonomous soaring MAVs in urban environments
This paper presents a path planning approach for Micro Aerial Vehicles (MAVs) in urban environments. We show that it is feasible to extend the endurance and range of an MAV by exploiting the orographic...
View ArticleAn examination into contemporary Latin American journalism
Latin American political journalism is in crisis. This is bad news, especially when a more assertive, adversarial, critical and independent political journalism is needed more than ever in the Latin...
View ArticleUnderstanding geometric ideas: pre-service primary teachers' knowledge as a...
This paper reports part of an ongoing investigation into aspects of pre-service teachers' geometric knowledge. One hundred and fifty-two Australian pre-service teachers responded to a series of...
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