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Advances in Multi‐modal Remote Infant Monitoring Systems (2024)
Book Chapter
Saher, N., Riaz, O., Suleman, M., Khan, D. M., Kirn, N., Jan, S. U., Shahid, R., Rabah, H., & Ramzan, N. (2025). Advances in Multi‐modal Remote Infant Monitoring Systems. In M. Ur Rehman, A. Zoha, M. Ali Jamshed, & N. Ramzan (Eds.), Multimodal Intelligent Sensing in Modern Applications (227-251). Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781394257744.ch10

This chapter offers a thorough analysis of recent research on remote patient monitoring (RPM) from the perspective of modified sensing technologies using both contact-based and contact-less sensors. It examines the latest advancements in remote monit... Read More about Advances in Multi‐modal Remote Infant Monitoring Systems.

Improved bounds on number fields of small degree (2024)
Journal Article
Anderson, T. C., Gafni, A., Hughes, K., Lemke Oliver, R. J., Lowry-Duda, D., Thorne, F., Wang, J., & Zhang, R. (2024). Improved bounds on number fields of small degree. Discrete Analysis, 19, https://doi.org/10.19086/da.127737

We study the number of degree n number fields with discriminant bounded by X. In this article, we improve an upper bound due to Schmidt on the number of such fields that was previously the best known upper bound for 6 ≤ n ≤ 94.

A hybrid machine learning modelling for optimization of flood susceptibility mapping in the eastern Mediterranean (2024)
Journal Article
Abdo, H. G., Richi, S. M., Alqadhi, S., Zeng, T., Prasad, P., Kotaridis, I., Alharbi, M. M., Khaddour, L. A., & Mallick, J. (online). A hybrid machine learning modelling for optimization of flood susceptibility mapping in the eastern Mediterranean. Natural Hazards, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11069-024-07081-3

Floods are considered one of the most destructive natural disasters due to the human and economic losses caused. The Eastern Mediterranean region is subject to devastating annual flood events due to the complex geographical characteristics of this re... Read More about A hybrid machine learning modelling for optimization of flood susceptibility mapping in the eastern Mediterranean.

High-Isolation Array Antenna Design for 5G mm-Wave MIMO Applications (2024)
Journal Article
Abbasi, N. A., Virdee, B., Din, I. U., Ullah, S., Althuwayb, A. A., Rashid, N., Soruri, M., See, C. H., & Alibakhshikenari, M. (2025). High-Isolation Array Antenna Design for 5G mm-Wave MIMO Applications. Journal of Infrared, Millimeter and Terahertz Waves, 46(1), Article 12. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10762-024-01027-3

A low form-factor design of an eight-element antenna array is presented for 5G mm-wave MIMO applications. The design features modified circular patch radiators that achieve an impedance bandwidth of 2.6 GHz, covering frequencies from 37.7 to 40.3 GHz... Read More about High-Isolation Array Antenna Design for 5G mm-Wave MIMO Applications.

Grading curve relations for saturated hydraulic conductivity of granular materials (2024)
Journal Article
Imre, E., Illés, Z., Casini, F., Guida, G., Feng, S., Datcheva, M., Baille, W., Bálint, Á., Mwinken, D. K., Lorincz, J., Leak, J., & Barreto, D. (online). Grading curve relations for saturated hydraulic conductivity of granular materials. Environmental Geotechnics, https://doi.org/10.1680/jenge.23.00131

Estimation of hydraulic conductivity in soils is challenging. The primary aim of this study is to demonstrate that such predictions may be improved if grading curves are appropriately quantified and described, as well as by including density-related... Read More about Grading curve relations for saturated hydraulic conductivity of granular materials.

Electrochemical energy storing performances of printed LaFeO3 coated with PEDOT: PSS for hybrid supercapacitors (2024)
Journal Article
Nair, R., Uppuluri, K., Paul, F., Sirengo, K., Szwagierczak, D., Pillai, S. C., & Manjakkal, L. (2025). Electrochemical energy storing performances of printed LaFeO3 coated with PEDOT: PSS for hybrid supercapacitors. Chemical Engineering Journal, 504, 158781. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2024.158781

eveloping advanced smart energy storage devices demanded new functional materials to store energy effectively and deliver power quickly. In this work, we studied the energy-storing performance of perovskite material, lanthanum ferrite (LaFeO3), prepa... Read More about Electrochemical energy storing performances of printed LaFeO3 coated with PEDOT: PSS for hybrid supercapacitors.

Effectiveness of postoperative cephalosporins in reducing urinary tract infections and other parameters following transurethral resection of the prostate: a systematic review and meta-analysis (2024)
Journal Article
Hafez, W., Al-Obeidat, F., Rashid, A., Venkatachalapathi, A. K., Massaod, A., AlBaha, Z., Kishk, S., Emoshe, T., Tefera, S. T., Ibrahim, I. A., Alkammar, M., Rashid, G., Fayed, A., Soliman, K., Nashwan, A. J., Mohamed, A., Simancas-Racines, D., & Cherrez-Ojeda, I. (2025). Effectiveness of postoperative cephalosporins in reducing urinary tract infections and other parameters following transurethral resection of the prostate: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Current Problems in Surgery, 63, Article 101696. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpsurg.2024.101696

Background
Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) is the standard surgical procedure for alleviating bladder obstruction caused by benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Although effective, TURP is associated with the risk of urinary tract infe... Read More about Effectiveness of postoperative cephalosporins in reducing urinary tract infections and other parameters following transurethral resection of the prostate: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Thin-Film Technologies for Sustainable Building-Integrated Photovoltaics (2024)
Journal Article
Smith, A. R., Ghamari, M., Velusamy, S., & Sundaram, S. (2024). Thin-Film Technologies for Sustainable Building-Integrated Photovoltaics. Energies, 17(24), Article 6363. https://doi.org/10.3390/en17246363

This study investigates the incorporation of thin-film photovoltaic (TFPV) technologies in building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) and their contribution to sustainable architecture. The research focuses on three key TFPV materials: amorphous silico... Read More about Thin-Film Technologies for Sustainable Building-Integrated Photovoltaics.

How Edx Platform Was Used to Save Education in Gaza During the War (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Romdhani, I. (2025, July). How Edx Platform Was Used to Save Education in Gaza During the War. Presented at Open edX Conference 2025, Paris

Following the ongoing war in Gaza since last October, all universities in Gaza have been destroyed and students have been deprived of their right to continue studying like their peers around the world. An Edinburgh Napier academic is spearheading an... Read More about How Edx Platform Was Used to Save Education in Gaza During the War.

Integrating Reality: A Hybrid SDN Testbed for Enhanced Realism in Edge Computing Simulations (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Almaini, A., Koßmann, T., Folz, J., Schramm, M., Heigl, M., & Al-Dubai, A. (2024, June). Integrating Reality: A Hybrid SDN Testbed for Enhanced Realism in Edge Computing Simulations. Presented at UNet24: The International Conference on Ubiquitous Networking, Marrakesh, Morocco

Recent advancements in Software-Defined Networking (SDN) have facilitated its deployment across diverse network types, including edge networks. Given the broad applicability of SDN and the complexity of large-scale environments, establishing a compre... Read More about Integrating Reality: A Hybrid SDN Testbed for Enhanced Realism in Edge Computing Simulations.

Role of Slag Replacement on Strength Enhancement of One-Part High-Calcium Fly Ash Geopolymer (2024)
Journal Article
Intarabut, D., Sukontasukkul, P., Phoo-ngernkham, T., Hanjitsuwan, S., Sata, V., Chumpol, P., Sae-Long, W., Zhang, H., & Chindaprasirt, P. (2024). Role of Slag Replacement on Strength Enhancement of One-Part High-Calcium Fly Ash Geopolymer. Open Civil Engineering Journal, 10, 252-270. https://doi.org/10.28991/CEJ-SP2024-010-013

This paper reports the effect of slag (SL) replacement and water-to-binder (w/b) ratio on properties of one-part geopolymer derived from high-calcium fly ash (FA) and sodium silicate powder (NP). The FA was replaced by SL at the rates of 20% and 40%,... Read More about Role of Slag Replacement on Strength Enhancement of One-Part High-Calcium Fly Ash Geopolymer.

Exploring Dataset Diversity for GenAI Image Tampering Localisation in Digital Forensics (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Thomson, M., McKeown, S., Macfarlane, R., & Leimich, P. (2025, April). Exploring Dataset Diversity for GenAI Image Tampering Localisation in Digital Forensics. Presented at The Digital Forensics Research Conference Europe (DFRWS EU 2025) Digital Forensics Doctoral Symposium (DFDS), Brno, Czech Republic

Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) has significantly increased the sophistication and ease of image tampering techniques, posing challenges for digital forensics in identifying manipulated images. A lack of dataset standardisation hinders the... Read More about Exploring Dataset Diversity for GenAI Image Tampering Localisation in Digital Forensics.

MA-Net: Resource-efficient multi-attentional network for end-to-end speech enhancement (2024)
Journal Article
Wahab, F. E., Ye, Z., Saleem, N., Ullah, R., & Hussain, A. (2025). MA-Net: Resource-efficient multi-attentional network for end-to-end speech enhancement. Neurocomputing, 619, Article 129150. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neucom.2024.129150

Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) have transformed speech enhancement (SE) by solving the complex relationships within speech signals through their multi-layered hierarchical representations. However, their computational demands remain a challenging proble... Read More about MA-Net: Resource-efficient multi-attentional network for end-to-end speech enhancement.

A Three-Stage Genetic Algorithm for Compiler Flag and Library Version Selection to Minimize Execution Time (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Chan, C. H., & Nita, S. (2025, April). A Three-Stage Genetic Algorithm for Compiler Flag and Library Version Selection to Minimize Execution Time. Presented at ICSE 2025: 47th International Conference on Software Engineering, Ottawa, Canada

Existing research in compiler autotuning mainly focuses on selecting optimization flags without configurable values. However, the potential of selecting optimization flags with configurable values, alongside using directory and link flags for library... Read More about A Three-Stage Genetic Algorithm for Compiler Flag and Library Version Selection to Minimize Execution Time.

Multi-Faceted Maximization of a Microgrid-Incorporated Hybrid Photovoltaic-Wind-Battery-Diesel System in Basra, Iraq (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Alsultan, A. M. T., Bani, N. A., Muhtazaruddin, M. N., & Muhammad-Sukki, F. (2024, October). Multi-Faceted Maximization of a Microgrid-Incorporated Hybrid Photovoltaic-Wind-Battery-Diesel System in Basra, Iraq. Presented at 2024 IEEE 12th Region 10 Humanitarian Technology Conference (R10-HTC), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Hybrid Renewable Energy Sources (HRES) in microgrids present a cost-effective option for supplying power to remote areas. This research focuses on optimizing HRES systems for Base Transceiver stations in Basra, Iraq, by using the Multiobjective Impro... Read More about Multi-Faceted Maximization of a Microgrid-Incorporated Hybrid Photovoltaic-Wind-Battery-Diesel System in Basra, Iraq.

Hydrogen Production Rate of Temperature Controlled Proton Exchange Membrane Electrolyzer (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Hussnain, U., Bani, N. A., Muhtazaruddin, M. N., & Muhammad-Sukki, F. (2024, October). Hydrogen Production Rate of Temperature Controlled Proton Exchange Membrane Electrolyzer. Presented at 2024 IEEE 12th Region 10 Humanitarian Technology Conference (R10-HTC), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

This study investigates the hydrogen production through the Proton exchange membrane electrolyzer. It focuses on the hydrogen production rates, power, voltage and stack temperature to elaborate the operating dynamic behavior and efficiency of the sys... Read More about Hydrogen Production Rate of Temperature Controlled Proton Exchange Membrane Electrolyzer.

Moving Healthcare AI Support Systems for Visually Detectable Diseases to Constrained Devices (2024)
Journal Article
Watt, T., Chrysoulas, C., Barclay, P. J., El Boudani, B., & Kalliatakis, G. (2024). Moving Healthcare AI Support Systems for Visually Detectable Diseases to Constrained Devices. Applied Sciences, 14(24), Article 11474. https://doi.org/10.3390/app142411474

Image classification usually requires connectivity and access to the cloud, which is often limited in many parts of the world, including hard-to-reach rural areas. Tiny machine learning (tinyML) aims to solve this problem by hosting artificial intell... Read More about Moving Healthcare AI Support Systems for Visually Detectable Diseases to Constrained Devices.

Evaluation and Structural Optimisation of 0.6 m Impulse Turbine in Dolphin Wave Energy Conversion Device Through Computational Fluid Dynamics and Generative Design (2024)
Journal Article
Szatkowski, S., Gonzalez Delgado, D., Jaen-Sola, P., & Oterkus, E. (2024). Evaluation and Structural Optimisation of 0.6 m Impulse Turbine in Dolphin Wave Energy Conversion Device Through Computational Fluid Dynamics and Generative Design. Journal of marine science and engineering, 12(12), Article 2259. https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse12122259

In this paper, the performance of an adapted design of a 0.6 m impulse turbine in a new wave energy conversion device—the Dolphin device—is evaluated. This study is focused on developing an optimised structure in order to maximise the potential of th... Read More about Evaluation and Structural Optimisation of 0.6 m Impulse Turbine in Dolphin Wave Energy Conversion Device Through Computational Fluid Dynamics and Generative Design.

A comprehensive analysis of container vs prefabricated emergency shelters for post-disaster reconstruction in Damascus (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Khaddour, L., Obead, R., Yeboah, S., Osunsanmi, T., & Elhassnaoui, I. (2023, December). A comprehensive analysis of container vs prefabricated emergency shelters for post-disaster reconstruction in Damascus. Presented at 5th International Conference on Advanced Technologies and Humanity (ICATH’2023), Rabat, Morocco

The escalation of both natural and man-made disasters globally has led to profound challenges for nations grappling with the aftermath, particularly in the provision of post-disaster emergency shelters. These shelters hold critical significance in di... Read More about A comprehensive analysis of container vs prefabricated emergency shelters for post-disaster reconstruction in Damascus.