Research Centres and Institutes: Recent submissions

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    • To walk upon the grass : the impact of the University of St Andrews' Lady Literate in Arts, 1877-1892 

      Smith, Elisabeth Margaret (University of St Andrews, 2014) - Thesis
      In 1877 the University of St Andrews initiated a unique qualification, the Lady Literate in Arts, which came into existence initially as the LA, the Literate in Arts, a higher certificate available to women only. Awarded ...

    • The protein coexpression problem in biotechnology and biomedicine : virus 2A and 2A-like sequences provide a solution 

      Luke, Garry Alec; Ryan, Martin Denis (2013-10) - Journal article
      Synthetic biology enables us to create genes virtually at will. Ensuring that multiple genes are efficiently co-expressed within the same cell – to assemble multimeric complexes, to transfer biochemical pathways, to transfer ...

    • A genetic algorithm for face fitting 

      Hunter, David William; Tiddeman, Bernard Paul; Perrett, David Ian (2012-02) - Conference paper
      Accurate estimation of the shape of human faces has many applications from computer-imaging to psychological research. One well known method is to fit a Three Dimensional Morphable Model to a target image. This method is ...

    • A Bayesian space-time model for discrete spread processes on a lattice 

      Long, J.A.; Nelson, T.A.; Robertson, Colin; Nathoo, F.S. (2012-06-01) - Journal article
      In this article we present a Bayesian Markov model for investigating environmental spread processes. We formulate a model where the spread of a disease over a heterogeneous landscape through time is represented as a ...

    • Italian queens in the ninth and tenth centuries 

      Cimino, Roberta (University of St Andrews, 2014-06-26) - Thesis
      This thesis investigates the role of queens in ninth and tenth century Italy. During the Carolingian period the Italian kingdom saw significant involvement of royal women in political affairs. This trend continued after ...