Atlantic Techological University (Sligo): Recent submissions
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Netclasses : a lecturer's website manager
(Institute of Technology Sligo, 2004)There are a number of Learning Content Management Systems on the market. All commercial ones are expensive and all require considerable training to use. A simple lecturer’s web site management tool, NetClasses, which is ... -
Acoustic emission analysis of the effect of a 2D wedge shaped blade on the compact bone cutting process
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The application of architectural and design patterns in enterprise systems
(Institute of Technology, Sligo, 2005)This thesis investigates the use of various J2EE technologies and the application o f best practice in the use of these technologies. It uses the knowledge gained in this investigation to develop a demonstration application ... -
To design, develop, implement and test an intranet for a third level satellite campus
(Institute of Technology, Sligo, 2007) -
Application of systems simulation for predicting and optimizing energy requirements for a HDF moulded door skin manufacturing production plant
(Institute of Technology, Sligo, 2011)In today’s straggling economy, manufacturing companies make a great effort to maintain their competitive advantage. Daily they face challenges o f improving efficiency and reducing cost. In order to survive in this rough ... -
An investigation into the keying behaviour and the capacity of plate anchors in sand
(Institute of Technology, Sligo, 2014-10)This thesis considers the potential of plate anchors as an anchoring option for offshore renewable energy devices such as wave energy converters and floating offshore wind turbines. In this study the performance of a plate ... -
Coding theory, group automorphisms and units of finite group algebras
(Insitute of Technology, Sligo, 2014-10)Group Algebras can be used to construct Low Density Parity Check Codes (LDPC) and Convolution Codes. These codes have applications within digital communication and storage, such as to improve the performance of digital ... -
Biomass CHP optimisation
(Institute of Technology, Sligo, 2011)Ever increasing competition in the energy market place is driving companies to revaluate their current operation and develop means o f delivering their product in a more cost effective manner. Electricity generation is ... -
An investigation into the utilisation of energy in landfill gas to supply a community electricity and district heating scheme
(Institute of Technology, Sligo, 2011)The aim of this study is to determine the feasibility of producing and distributing energy in the form electricity and district heating, derived from LFG (Landfill Gas) produced by an existing municipal waste stream. The ... -
Route scaling and multihoming
(Institute of Technology, Sligo, 2006)The hyperexponential growth of Internet routing tables will soon exceed the capabilities of existing hardware adding to increased costs and significant degradation in routing performance. -
Accessibility and data mining maximises survey research potential
(Institute of Technology, Sligo, 2005)Executive Summary Project Title Accessibility and Data Mining maximises Survey Research potential Motivating Problem This research project comprised an investigation of the process of designing and developing a generic ... -
Integration of district heating with existing combined cycle gas turbines in North Dublin
(Institute of Technology, Sligo, 2011)There is potential in Ireland for the development o f existing large scale CCGT by conversion to CHP. A district heating network developed for North Dublin would provide this opportunity for CCGT generating stations. ... -
Transaction re-engineering using scanning technology
(Institute of Technology, Sligo, 2005)The project arose out o f a need to update and improve the overall efficiency o f a small/medium sized manufacturing and distribution company. The re-engineered system streamlines the process o f ordering, production ... -
Securing network communications : with a practical example of a firewall written in C++
(Institute of Technology, Sligo, 2006)The statistics that are quoted about user interactions with the Internet are hard to comprehend, a technology that didn’t exist m any real commercial way less than 20 years ago is now probably the singularly most dominant ... -
Scheduling and optimising XML pipeline processing
(Institute of Technology, Sligo, 2004)This thesis describes PropelXbi - an implementation of the XPipe paradigm - then investigates and critically assesses relevant techniques which have the potential for streamlining PropelXbi’s performance and, finally, ... -
An investigation of the use of vision systems for the robotic control of automated vehicles
(Institute of Technology, Sligo, 2007)Humans’ usage of the motor vehicle for transport and freight is ever increasing. It seems that the risks and level of accident rates associated with these traffic systems can only be lessened by increasingly complex systems, ... -
An investigation into environmental sustainability in third level colleges in Ireland
(Institute of Technology, Sligo, 2011)The global drive toward sustainability is well under way. Academic institutions have an important role to play in this shift towards sustainability. Third level educational establishments, as part o f the wider public ... -
An investigation into the commercialisation of final year projects within Creative Design courses
(Institute of Technology, Sligo, 2014)The aim of this study is to identify and investigate the barriers to commercialisation of Final Year Projects within Creative Design courses. The term Creative Design refers to Creative Design, Product Design and Industrial ...
