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Welcome to Edinburgh Napier Research Repository

The ‘Research Repository’ is the open access institutional repository of Edinburgh Napier University. It contains examples of research outputs produced by staff and research students, as well as related information about the university's funded projects and staff research interests.

Whenever possible, refereed documents accepted for publication, or finished artistic compositions presented in public, will be made available here in full digital format, and hyperlinks to standard published versions will be provided. Any questions about submissions to the repository or problems with access to any of its content should be sent to the Repository Team at repository@napier.ac.uk



Latest Additions

Advancements in Federated Learning for Health Applications: A Concise Survey (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Stamatis, V., Radoglou-Grammatikis, P., Sarigiannidis, A., Pitropakis, N., Lagkas, T., Argyriou, V., Markakis, E., & Sarigiannidis, P. (2024, April). Advancements in Federated Learning for Health Applications: A Concise Survey. Presented at 2024 20th International Conference on Distributed Computing in Smart Systems and the Internet of Things (DCOSS-IoT), Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Smart solutions in the healthcare domain have garnered considerable attention due to their potential to enhance standard treatment methods and improve overall health. However, privacy concerns often prevent the sharing of healthcare data, which can l... Read More about Advancements in Federated Learning for Health Applications: A Concise Survey.

Open-Pose 3D zero-shot learning: Benchmark and challenges (2024)
Journal Article
Zhao, W., Yang, G., Zhang, R., Jiang, C., Yang, C., Yan, Y., Hussain, A., & Huang, K. (2025). Open-Pose 3D zero-shot learning: Benchmark and challenges. Neural Networks, 181, Article 106775. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neunet.2024.106775

With the explosive 3D data growth, the urgency of utilizing zero-shot learning to facilitate data labeling becomes evident. Recently, methods transferring language or language-image pre-training models like Contrastive Language-Image Pre-training (CL... Read More about Open-Pose 3D zero-shot learning: Benchmark and challenges.

The new path towards ecopreneurship education
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Harte, P., Fonseca, A. P., & Peisl, T. (2024, November). The new path towards ecopreneurship education. Presented at Heriot Watt University Sustainability Week, Edinburgh

The chapter will provide our working definition of ecopreneurs as (start-up) entrepreneurs who focus on an environmental or green aspect in their product or service innovations (Harte et al., 2021) and the roadmap for the chapter.

A brief literatu... Read More about The new path towards ecopreneurship education.

Reflections on state response to GenZ protests
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Wairuri, K. (2024, September). Reflections on state response to GenZ protests. Presented at Amilisha Dialogues Program on non-violent action and state counteraction.Demonstration to Transformation: Amilisha Dialogues on non-violent action and state counteraction, Nairobi