Air pollution and health in Scotland: a multicity study (2009)
Lee, Duncan, Ferguson, Claire, Mitchell, Richard
This paper presents an epidemiological study investigating the effects of long-term air pollution exposure on public health in Scotland, focusing on the 4 major urban areas, Aberdeen, Dundee,...
InferData Corporation, USA High-quality modeling in UML (2008)
Richard Mitchell, Petter Graff, Vladimir Bacvanski, Short Overview
Modelers at InferData use an approach to creating and maintaining UML models that yields highquality models. The high level of quality comes from: • extensive cross-checking between different...
Sensation seeking and the prediction of attitudes and behaviours of wine tourists (2008)
Galloway, Graeme, Mitchell, Richard, Getz, Donald, Crouch, Geoffrey, Ong, Ben
Although socio-economic variables are commonly used for market segmentation and are widely applied in describing winery visitors, increasing awareness is evident in the literature that personality...
Extending a Method of Devising Software Contracts (2007)
Richard Mitchell, Richard Mitchell, James Mckim, James Mckim
Classes in object-oriented programs can be specified using assertions, specifically, preconditions and postconditions on individual methods and invariants on whole classes. Such assertions can be...
Popham, Frank, Mitchell, Richard
Background The association between mortality risk and socio-economic position (SEP) across the lifecourse is established. This study investigates whether people's own ratings of their life expectancy...
Downregulation of smooth muscle {alpha}-actin expression by bacterial lipopolysaccharide (2007)
Sandbo, Nathan, Taurin, Sebastien, Yau, Douglas M., Kregel, Steven, Mitchell, Richard, Dulin, Nickolai O.
Objective: Smooth muscle -actin (SMA) is a cytoskeletal protein characteristic to vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMC), and it serves to facilitate cell contraction and migration. Bacterial...
Richard Mitchell, Anthony O'Donnell
The key concern of Richard Mitchell and Anthony O'Donnell in this paper is how statutory labour law in Britain and Australia is being reconstructed in the light of the 'partnership' idea. "This...
Company directors' views regarding stakeholders (2007)
Meredith Jones, Shelley Marshall, Richard Mitchell
This research report contains the findings of a survey of company directors in the areas of directors' understanding of their duties, directors' priorities, the company's relationship with its...
The key concern of Richard Mitchell and Anthony O'Donnell in this paper is how statutory labour law in Britain and Australia is being reconstructed in the light of the 'partnership' idea. "This...
Company directors' views regarding stakeholders (2007)
Meredith Jones, Shelley Marshall, Richard Mitchell
This research report contains the findings of a survey of company directors in the areas of directors' understanding of their duties, directors' priorities, the company's relationship with its...
Labour Law and Labour Market Regulation (2006)
Arup, Chris, Gahan, Peter, Howe, John, Johnstone, Richard, Mitchell, Richard, O'Donnell, Anthony
Lawlor, Debbie A., Davey Smith, George, Mitchell, Richard, Ebrahim, Shah
The authors hypothesized that individuals born in the early 20th century who experienced the hottest and driest summers during infancy would be more likely to have suffered severe infant diarrhea and...
Does usage of domestic heating influence internal environmental conditions and health? (2006)
Walker, Jeremy J., Mitchell, Richard, Platt, Stephen D., Petticrew, Mark P., Hopton, Jane
Background: Housing conditions are recognised as an important determinant of health. In the UK, interventions to improve domestic heating are in place with the expectation that they will improve...
The Coalition’s proposed industrial relations changes: an interim assessment (2005)
John Howe, Richard Mitchell, Jill Murray, Anthony O’Donnell, Glenn Patmore
In an article published in the National Institute of Labour Studies’s Australian Bulletin of Labour, five legal academics from the Centre for Employment and Labour Relations Law at the University...
The Coalition’s proposed industrial relations changes: an interim assessment (2005)
John Howe, Richard Mitchell, Jill Murray, Anthony O’Donnell, Glenn Patmore
In an article published in the National Institute of Labour Studies’s Australian Bulletin of Labour, five legal academics from the Centre for Employment and Labour Relations Law at the University...
High-quality modeling in UML © InferData Corporation 2001-2204 1 (2004)
Richard Mitchell, Petter Graff, Vladimir Bacvanski
This white paper presents an approach to using UML to create and maintain high quality models. The high level of quality in the models comes from: • extensive cross-checking between different...
Elevated risk of high blood pressure: climate and the inverse housing law (2002)
Mitchell, Richard, Blane, David, Bartley, Mel
Background In previous work the authors identified an ‘inverse housing law’ in Britain such that housing quality tends to be worse in areas of harsh climate than in areas where the climate is...
Time-Based Constraints in the Object Constraint (2000)
Language Ali Hamie, Ali Hamie, Richard Mitchell, John Howse
The Object Constraint Language (OCL) is a specification language which could be used for describing constraints on object-oriented models and other modelling artifacts. OCL is a part of the Unified...
Defining UML Family Members Using Prefaces (1999)
Steve Cook Ibm, Steve Cook, Richard Mitchell, Bernhard Rumpe, Alan Cameron Wills
The Unified Modeling Language is extensible, and so can be regarded as a family of languages. Implicitly or explicitly, any particular UML model should be accompanied by a definition of the...
The Amsterdam Manifesto on OCL (1999)
Steve Cook, Anneke Kleppe, Richard Mitchell, Bernhard Rumpe, Jos Warmer, Alan Wills, ...
In November 1998 the authors participated in a two-day workshop on the Object Constraint Language (OCL) in Amsterdam. The focus was to clarify issues about the semantics and the use of OCL, and to...
The Amsterdam manifesto on OCL (1999)
Steve Cook, Richard Mitchell, Bernhard Rumpe, Jos Warmer, Alan Wills, Klasse Objecten, ...
In November 1998 the authors participated in a two-day workshop on the Object Constraint Language (OCL) in Amsterdam. The focus was to clarify issues about the semantics and the use of OCL, and to...
Semantics through Pictures (1998)
Stuart Kent Ali, Ali Hamie, John Howse, Franco Civello, Richard Mitchell, Division Computing
. A diagrammatic approach to the semantics of OO modelling notations is proposed. This is based on an innovative and expressive notation dubbed "constraint diagrams", which can be used to...