• An empirical investigation into the use of Lean Six Sigma in a complex, resource constrained environment 

  Healy, Joseph O. (University College Cork, 2017)

  This dissertation examines the use Lean Six Sigma (LSS) in a Complex Resource Constrained Environment. In particular, three distinct research topics are analysed: the impact on Stakeholder Theory and LSS when operating in ...
• Synthesis, modelling and deposition of organic thin films 

  Hairisha, Abulaiti (University College Cork, 2017)

  Organic and organic/inorganic hybrid thin film materials have various potential applications because they combine the distinct properties of organic and inorganic components. Molecular layer deposition (MLD) is a promising ...
• An in silico analysis of bacteriocin production in the human microbiota and its relationship with health 

  Walsh, Calum (University College Cork, 2017)

  Advances in computing power and metagenomic sequencing have facilitated the sourcing of a wealth of evidence to support the long-held belief that the complex community of microorganisms inhabiting the human gastrointestinal ...
• Digital signal processing for fiber-optic communication systems 

  Ouyang, Xing (University College Cork, 2017)

  As the available bandwidth of optical fibers has been almost fully exploited, Digital Signal Processing (DSP) comes to rescue and is a critical technology underpinning the next generation advanced fiber-optic systems. ...
• Lactic acid bacteria fermentation of wort as a tool to add functionality in malting, brewing and novel beverages 

  Peyer, Lorenzo (University College Cork, 2017)

  This thesis addresses the investigation of several strains of LAB for biopreservation using in vitro and in situ studies, as well as for acidification of wort to be applied during sour brewing and as novel beverages. The ...

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