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A new concept of bio-based prestress technology with experimental Proof-of-Concept on Bamboo-Timber composite beams (2023)
Journal Article
Zhang, H., Shen, M., Deng, Y., Andras, P., Sukontasukkul, P., Yuen, T. Y. P., Wong, S. H., Limkatanyu, S., Singleton, I., & Hansapinyo, C. (2023). A new concept of bio-based prestress technology with experimental Proof-of-Concept on Bamboo-Timber composite beams. Construction and Building Materials, 402, Article 132991. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2023.132991

This paper presents a pioneering experimental proof-of-concept study to validate a novel concept of prestress technology that used only pure bio-based composite materials while achieved consistent prestressed stress distribution within the structure... Read More about A new concept of bio-based prestress technology with experimental Proof-of-Concept on Bamboo-Timber composite beams.

A machine learning-based structural load estimation model for shear-critical RC beams and slabs using multifractal analysis (2023)
Journal Article
Osei, J. B., Adom-Asamoah, M., Owusu Twumasi, J., Andras, P., & Zhang, H. (2023). A machine learning-based structural load estimation model for shear-critical RC beams and slabs using multifractal analysis. Construction and Building Materials, 394, Article 132250. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2023.132250

This paper presents a machine learning model for load-level estimation for shear-critical reinforced concrete (RC) beams and slabs using multifractal features of their characteristic crack patterns to automate and provide well-informed decisions for... Read More about A machine learning-based structural load estimation model for shear-critical RC beams and slabs using multifractal analysis.

Steering angle sensorless control for four-wheel steering vehicle via sliding mode control method (2023)
Journal Article
Yuan, H., Goh, K., Andras, P., Luo, W., Wang, C., & Gao, Y. (2024). Steering angle sensorless control for four-wheel steering vehicle via sliding mode control method. Transactions of the Institute of Measurement and Control, 46(3), 453-462. https://doi.org/10.1177/01423312231181993

This paper presents a new sensorless control method for four-wheel steering vehicles. Compared to the existing sensor-based control, this approach improved dynamic stability, manoeuvrability, and robustness in case of malfunction of the front steerin... Read More about Steering angle sensorless control for four-wheel steering vehicle via sliding mode control method.

Federated Learning for Short-term Residential Load Forecasting (2022)
Journal Article
Briggs, C., Fan, Z., & Andras, P. (2022). Federated Learning for Short-term Residential Load Forecasting. IEEE Open Access Journal of Power and Energy, 9, 573-583. https://doi.org/10.1109/oajpe.2022.3206220

Load forecasting is an essential task performed within the energy industry to help balance supply with demand and maintain a stable load on the electricity grid. As supply transitions towards less reliable renewable energy generation, smart meters wi... Read More about Federated Learning for Short-term Residential Load Forecasting.

Scalability resilience framework using application-level fault injection for cloud-based software services (2022)
Journal Article
Al-Said Ahmad, A., & Andras, P. (2022). Scalability resilience framework using application-level fault injection for cloud-based software services. Journal of cloud computing: advances, systems and applications, 11(1), Article 1. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13677-021-00277-z

This paper presents an investigation into the effect of faults on the scalability resilience of cloud-based software services. The study introduces an experimental framework using the Application-Level Fault Injection (ALFI) to investigate how the fa... Read More about Scalability resilience framework using application-level fault injection for cloud-based software services.

Where do successful populations originate from? (2021)
Journal Article
Andras, P., & Stanton, A. (2021). Where do successful populations originate from?. Journal of Theoretical Biology, 524, Article 110734. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2021.110734

In order to understand the dynamics of emergence and spreading of socio-technical innovations and population moves it is important to determine the place of origin of these populations. Here we focus on the role of geographical factors, such as land... Read More about Where do successful populations originate from?.

Scalability analysis comparisons of cloud-based software services (2019)
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Ahmad, A. A., & Andras, P. (2019). Scalability analysis comparisons of cloud-based software services. Journal of cloud computing: advances, systems and applications, 8, Article 10. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13677-019-0134-y

Performance and scalability testing and measurements of cloud-based software services are necessary for future optimizations and growth of cloud computing. Scalability, elasticity, and efficiency are interrelated aspects of cloud-based software servi... Read More about Scalability analysis comparisons of cloud-based software services.

Cloud-based software services delivery from the perspective of scalability (2019)
Journal Article
Al-Said Ahmad, A., & Andras, P. (2021). Cloud-based software services delivery from the perspective of scalability. International Journal of Parallel, Emergent and Distributed Systems, 36(2), 53-68. https://doi.org/10.1080/17445760.2019.1617864

Measuring and testing the scalability and performance of cloud-based software services is critical for the delivery of such services, and the development of cloud computing. There are three interconnected Cloud-based software services’ performance as... Read More about Cloud-based software services delivery from the perspective of scalability.

The use of bibliography enriched features for automatic citation screening (2019)
Journal Article
Olorisade, B. K., Brereton, P., & Andras, P. (2019). The use of bibliography enriched features for automatic citation screening. Journal of Biomedical Informatics, 94, Article 103202. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbi.2019.103202

Context Citation screening (also called study selection) is a phase of systematic review process that has attracted a growing interest on the use of text mining (TM) methods to support it to reduce time and effort. Search results are usually imbalan... Read More about The use of bibliography enriched features for automatic citation screening.

User perception of Bitcoin usability and security across novice users (2019)
Journal Article
Alshamsi, A., & Andras, P. (2019). User perception of Bitcoin usability and security across novice users. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, 126, 94-110. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhcs.2019.02.004

This paper investigates users’ perceptions and experiences of an anonymous digital payment system (Bitcoin) and its influence on users in terms of usability and security in comparison to other non-anonymous payment systems such as credit/debit cards.... Read More about User perception of Bitcoin usability and security across novice users.