Browsing Unitec Symposium Contributions by Date Published
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The effectiveness of signage at mitigating visitor-bird interactions at Auckland Zoo
(2022-12-09)Auckland Zoo has had reports of high levels of visitor-bird interactions in three walkthrough aviaries: red-tailed black cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus banksii) (RTBC), kea (Nestor notabilis), and kaka (Nestor meridionalis). ... -
Validation of the Horse Grimace Scale
(2022-12-09)Recognising signs of pain in animals can help to ensure appropriate and effective treatment. The grimace scale has been developed for a variety of species, including domestic horses (Equus caballus), to showcase the facial ... -
Study of sunshine and solar radiation relationship and patterns in New Zealand
(2022-12-09)What are renewable energy sources? Motivation for renewable sources Why Solar? Motivation and rationale Literature overview Data collection and processing Data analysis using Tableau Analysis of data: sunshine and ... -
A study on the New Zealand North Island power system resilience
(2022-12-09)Examples of extreme events, where M denotes the number of customers without power in million New Zealand power system overview North Island system frequency - 12 November 2013 event New Zealand North Island backbone ... -
Improving power systems stability using reactive power compensation
(2022-12-09)Introduction to angle stability Example of steady state instability Methodology, the theory, examples Simulation: Python Code results Simulation: Circuit without midpoint compensation Multisim simulation Simulation: ... -
Penetration testing & mitigation techniques
(2022-12-09)Penetration testing is a security measure used by many organizations to identify and exploit security vulnerabilities within networks and computer systems, allowing organizations to prevent potential attacks. According to ... -
A smart autonomous drone for scanning and route discovery
(2022-12-09)Drones Current limitations Proposed smart autonomous drone - SAD SAD benefits Conventional drone components Drone operation structure Take off/landing Stabilization SAD - where from now -
Low cost Codesys Raspberry Pi based virtual simulations and development of motion control implementation
(2022-12-09)Education Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) hardware systems tend to be laboratory based and entail a cost per unit and as class numbers increase, the cost increases proportionally which can ultimately limit class sizes. ... -
Dietotherapy applications of yacon concentrate NZFOS+: Yacon prebiotic functional drinks
(2022-12-09)Yacon Health-related properties Aim of the study Development of yacon functional drinks Sensory evaluation Antioxidant capacity Shelf-life Conclusions Further work Acknowledgements: The team • Dr Rothman Kam, ... -
Security analysis and evaluation of Bluetooth technology
(2022-12-09)Overview - Bluetooth technology Implementation - attack stages: obfuscation, surveillance, fuzzer attack, range extension, sniffing, man-in-the-middle, denial of service (DOS), unauthorised direct data access ... -
Evaluation of a server under DDOS cyber attack
(2022-12-09)Principle HTTP DDOS Statistics Impact Testbed settings Monitoring - Wireshark Performance metrics Result - TPS (Transactions per second) Result - response time References -
Wardriving, exploitation and mitigation of security-encrypted wireless networks
(2022-12-09)Problem: how secure the wireless networks are? ; What can we do to make end users savvy about wireless security? Implementation: powerback, GPS dongle, Raspberry Pi 3B+, Alfa adapter Ethical issues Legisla ... -
The ambiguous presence of children's mental health in the context of Covid-19 pandemic in early childhood curriculum
(2022-12-09)Introduction What is known so far Wellbeing in the ECE curriculum Proposed addition to the ECE curriculum Conclusion References -
Evidence of interference competition between the invasive plague skink and a native skink
(2022-12-09)Competition between species Types of interspecific competition Plague skinks (Lampropholis delicata), Does the plague skink compete with native skinks Examining behavioural interactions Results Conclusions -
What were the employee experiences during the Covid-19 epidemic in a New Zealand tertiary educational institute?
(2022-12-08)The outbreak of Covid-19 was first reported in New Zealand (NZ) and most other countries during late February 2020. This resulted in immediate action being taken by the NZ Government involving a series of lockdowns and ... -
Haʻamo Taha: Tongan Social Workers Network Aotearoa
(2022-12-08)Overview • Puipuituʻa: Why was Haʻamo taha • Kamataʻanga: How did Haʻamo Taha started? • Uhinga: Why the term Haʻamo Taha ? • Tefitoʻi moʻoni: Principles of Haʻamo Taha • Founga: Haʻamo Taha framework • Tefitoʻi ilo: ... -
Collaborating to understand teaching and learning through Covid-19
(2022-12-08)Introductions What is the focus of our research? Guiding values & principles Professional experience Pedagogies Relationships Concluding thoughts References -
Private smart home: Structural monitoring and control with open-source technology
(2022-12-08)In collaboration with a colleague from the department of construction in 2018, a temperature monitoring system was developed over a short time frame to log temperature for comparison of thermal performance for two otherwise ... -
Field study of summer indoor thermal environment of school buildings with different building envelopes, structures and partitions
(2022-12-08)The redevelopment of Avondale College from 2010 to 2014 (design by Jasmax ) represented one of the biggest school rebuilding programs in New Zealand’s history. The project provides the school’s 2750 students with 92 new ...
