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Kaldor on Debreu: The Critique of General Equilibrium Reconsidered
(National University of Ireland, Galway, 2008)This paper revisits Kaldor's methodological critique of orthodox economics. The main target of his critique was the theory of general equilibrium as expounded in the work of Debreu and others. Kaldor deemed this theory to ... -
Kanopy: Analysing the Semantic Network around Document Topics
(Springer, 2013)External knowledge bases, both generic and domain specific, available on the Web of Data have the potential of enriching the content of text documents with structured information. We present the Kanopy system that makes ... -
Keeping an eye on how users perceive optionality in purchasing decisions
(IADIS International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2015)Previous research indicated the design of certain decision constructs could be unclear to users in the business to consumer (B2C) transactional process. This pilot study, using eye tracking and cued RTA sessions, examines ... -
Kerguelenica petrescui (crustacea: cumacea), a new species from australian waters
(Oxford University Press (OUP), 2008-01-01)Kerguelenica is a genus that was originally described on the basis of female specimens collected off the coast of the Kerguelen Islands by M. Ledoyer in 1977. At the time, Kerguelenica was recognized as a problematic genus ... -
Kernel principal component analysis residual diagnosis (KPCARD): an automated method to remove cosmic ray artefacts in Raman spectra.
(2016)A new, fully automated, rapid method, referred to as kernel principal component analysis residual diagnosis (KPCARD), is proposed for removing cosmic ray artifacts (CRAs) in Raman spectra, and in particular for large Raman ... -
Key challenges for inter and intra enterprise knowledge transfer
(2004)Knowledge is a key resource that must be managed if improvement efforts are to succeed and businesses are to remain competitive in global markets. In recent years, researchers, consultants and practitioners have developed ... -
Key factors impacting cloud computing adoption
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2013-10-01)Findings from multiple cloud provider case studies identify 9 key factors and 15 subfactors affecting the adoption of cloud technology. These range from technological issues to broader organizational and environmental issues. -
Key stakeholders’ experiences of respite services for people with dementia and their perspectives on respite service development: a qualitative systematic review
(Springer Nature, 2017-12-01)Background: Respite services provide a break in the caregiving relationship for people with dementia and their carers, however they are often under-used and service acceptability can be low. This study aims to understand ... -
The KEYSTONE IC1302 COST Action
(Springer International Publishing, 2018)As more and more data becomes available on the Web, as its complexity increases and as the Web’s user base shifts towards a more general non-technical population, keyword searching is becoming a valuable alternative to ... -
Kielland's forceps delivery.
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Kinase Inhibitor against Quiescent and Proliferating CLL Cells
(2011-07-18)In chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) the proliferation rate and resistance to drug-induced apoptosis are recognized as important factors in the outcome of treatment. In this study, we assess the activity and the mechanism ... -
A kind of mime: Cultural politics and narrative experiment in the works of Samuel Beckett, Máirtín Ó Cadhain, and Brian Ó Nualláin
(NUI Galway, 2019-09-27)This thesis is a trilingual comparative literary study, analysing the works of Samuel Beckett (1906-1989), Máirtín Ó Cadhain (1906-1970), and Brian Ó Nualláin (1911-1966). This study will argue that the very particular ... -
Kindling the Fire - Exploring the potential of ICT to spark creativity and Love of Learning in Irish Primary School Pupils
(2008)Creativity is essential for the holistic development of the learner, fostering an individual who espouses confidence in learning, who values close collaboration with peers and significant others, and who is inspired to ... -
Kinematic interpretation of the centaurus a absorption‐line system
(IOP Publishing, 1999-05-10)The location of the gas responsible for the absorption-line system toward the nucleus of Centaurus A is a puzzle. It is generally accepted that the line features close to the systemic velocity originate in the disk. The ... -
Kinematics and simulations of the stellar stream in the halo of the umbrella galaxy
(Oxford University Press (OUP), 2014-07-02)We study the dynamics of faint stellar substructures around the Umbrella Galaxy, NGC 4651, which hosts a dramatic system of streams and shells formed through the tidal disruption of a nucleated dwarf elliptical galaxy. We ... -
Kinematics of the Broad Line Region in M81
(2007)A new model is presented which explains the origin of the broad emission lines observed in the LINER/Seyfert nucleus of M81 in terms of a steady state spherically symmetric inflow, amounting to 1 x 10^-5 Msun/yr, which is ... -
The kinesin KIF18B interacts with 53BP1 and is required for efficient double strand break repair
(2015-11-19)Genetic changes can lead to detrimental genomic instability, mutagenesis, oncogenesis and premature aging. The DNA damage response (DDR) is responsible for safeguarding the genome from such harmful alterations. 53BP1 ... -
Kinetic modeling of gasoline surrogate components and mixtures under engine conditions
(Elsevier BV, 2011-01-01)