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An End-to-End Musical Instrument System That Translates Electromyogram Biosignals to Synthesized Sound (2024)
Journal Article
Tanaka, A., Visi, F., Di Donato, B., Klang, M., & Zbyszyński, M. (2024). An End-to-End Musical Instrument System That Translates Electromyogram Biosignals to Synthesized Sound. Computer Music Journal, 47(1), 64-84. https://doi.org/10.1162/comj_a_00672

This article presents a custom system combining hardware and sortware that sense physiological signals of the performer's body resulting from muscle contraction and translates them to computer-synthesized sound. Our goal was to build upon the history... Read More about An End-to-End Musical Instrument System That Translates Electromyogram Biosignals to Synthesized Sound.

Generative AI for Consumer Electronics: Enhancing User Experience with Cognitive and Semantic Computing (2024)
Journal Article
Chamola, V., Sai, S., Sai, R., Hussain, A., & Sikdar, B. (online). Generative AI for Consumer Electronics: Enhancing User Experience with Cognitive and Semantic Computing. IEEE Consumer Electronics Magazine, https://doi.org/10.1109/mce.2024.3387049

Generative Artificial Intelligence(GAI) models such as ChatGPT , DALL-E , and the recently introduced Gemini have attracted considerable interest in both business and academia because of their capacity to produce material in response to human inputs.... Read More about Generative AI for Consumer Electronics: Enhancing User Experience with Cognitive and Semantic Computing.

Ecosystems and partnerships (2024)
Book Chapter
Panneels, I., Jones, C., Parkinson, C., Komorowski, M., & Orme, A. (2024). Ecosystems and partnerships. In Data-Driven Innovation in the Creative Industries (23-45). London, UK: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003365891-2

What are the ecosystems and partnerships required to enable data-driven innovation to be taken up in the creative industries? This chapter discusses how ecosystems enable different forms of innovation through partnership networks in the creative indu... Read More about Ecosystems and partnerships.

Digital and data literacy (2024)
Book Chapter
Osborne, N., Helgason, I., Lechelt, S., Michielin, L., Panneels, I., Parkinson, C., Smyth, M., Ross, J., Sulaiman, Y., & Warren, K. (2024). Digital and data literacy. In Data Driven Innovation in the Creative Industries (71-100). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003365891-4

In this chapter we explore models for training and upskilling people in the creative industries in data, technology and entrepreneurial skills, situating this in the wider skills and training context. We will particularly look at the challenges of de... Read More about Digital and data literacy.

Framework for the UK Construction Industry Transition to Net Zero Design: A Delphi Techniques and Structural Equation Model Approach (2024)
Journal Article
Osunsanmi, T. O., Gillies-Denning, E., Khaddour, L., Olawumi, T. O., & Moobela, C. (online). Framework for the UK Construction Industry Transition to Net Zero Design: A Delphi Techniques and Structural Equation Model Approach. International journal of construction management, https://doi.org/10.1080/15623599.2024.2337143

The shift towards net zero design for the construction industry poses complex challenges, which can be likened to a three-headed hydra embodying energy, water, and carbon emissions. The industry stakeholders have grappled with addressing the challeng... Read More about Framework for the UK Construction Industry Transition to Net Zero Design: A Delphi Techniques and Structural Equation Model Approach.

Data-driven innovation for sustainable practice in the creative economy (2024)
Book Chapter
Panneels, I., Lechelt, S., Schmidt, A., & Coşkun, A. (2024). Data-driven innovation for sustainable practice in the creative economy. In Data Driven Innovation in the Creative Industries (243-266). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003365891-11

Can data-driven innovation support the shift towards a more sustainable future? In this chapter, we present case studies from eight European cities to demonstrate how the creative sector is moving towards economic models that expand beyond the notion... Read More about Data-driven innovation for sustainable practice in the creative economy.

‘Weathervanes of their Communities’ – The Sanderson Review, public libraries and information literacy futures (2024)
Digital Artefact
Feeney, D., & Goldstein, S. (2024). ‘Weathervanes of their Communities’ – The Sanderson Review, public libraries and information literacy futures. [Blog]

Recent independent reviews of public library services in England have argued for a more comprehensive and cohesive strategy to promote the many benefits of these services. However a critical lack of quality data to support these conclusions, particu... Read More about ‘Weathervanes of their Communities’ – The Sanderson Review, public libraries and information literacy futures.

Wood properties and uses of larch in Great Britain (2024)
Report
McLean, P., Ridley-Ellis, D., Price, A., & Macdonald, E. (2024). Wood properties and uses of larch in Great Britain. Surrey: Forest Research

This report collates and synthesises research into the production and use of larch timber in Great Britain, drawing on information from a range of published and unpublished studies. It is written for forest scientists, engineers, wood processors and... Read More about Wood properties and uses of larch in Great Britain.

New Horizons in Peer Advice Systems: Developing the Freelance Advisor (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Patrick-Thomson, H., Lawson, A., & Lapok, P. (2024, April). New Horizons in Peer Advice Systems: Developing the Freelance Advisor. Paper presented at Digital Business and Society Consortium, Royal Holloway, University of London

Work in the creative and cultural industries is often seen as “good” because it offers people a chance to earn money while engaged in their passion (McRobbie, 2018), to have autonomy over when, where and how they work (Smith and McKinlay, 2009), and... Read More about New Horizons in Peer Advice Systems: Developing the Freelance Advisor.

Overtaking Mechanisms Based on Augmented Intelligence for Autonomous Driving: Datasets, Methods, and Challenges (2024)
Journal Article
Chamola, V., Chougule, A., Sam, A., Hussain, A., & Yu, F. R. (2024). Overtaking Mechanisms Based on Augmented Intelligence for Autonomous Driving: Datasets, Methods, and Challenges. IEEE Internet of Things, 11(10), 17911-17933. https://doi.org/10.1109/jiot.2024.3362851

The field of autonomous driving research has made significant strides towards achieving full automation, endowing vehicles with self-awareness and independent decision-making. However, integrating automation into vehicular operations presents formida... Read More about Overtaking Mechanisms Based on Augmented Intelligence for Autonomous Driving: Datasets, Methods, and Challenges.

Frequency Fitness Assignment for Untangling Proteins in 2D (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Koutstaal, J., Kommandeur, J., Timmer, R., Horn, R., Thomson, S. L., & van den Berg, D. (2024, April). Frequency Fitness Assignment for Untangling Proteins in 2D. Presented at EvoStar 2024, Aberyswyth, UK

At the time of writing, there is no known deterministic-time algorithm to sample valid initial solutions with uniform random distribution for the HP protein folding model, because guaranteed uniform random sampling produces collisions (i.e. constrain... Read More about Frequency Fitness Assignment for Untangling Proteins in 2D.

Hybrid Wi-Fi and PLC network for efficient e-health communication in hospitals: a prototype (2024)
Journal Article
Khan, S. U., Ullah Jan, S., Hwang, T., & Koo, I. (2024). Hybrid Wi-Fi and PLC network for efficient e-health communication in hospitals: a prototype. Bulletin of Electrical Engineering and Informatics, 13(2), 1400-1410. https://doi.org/10.11591/eei.v13i2.5309

E-health is being adapted in modern hospitals as a significant addition to the existing healthcare services. To this end, modern hospitals urgently require a mobile, high-capacity, secure, and cost-effective communication infrastructure. In this pape... Read More about Hybrid Wi-Fi and PLC network for efficient e-health communication in hospitals: a prototype.

Net Zero Emissions Buildings, Shifting the Focus from Energy Efficient to Whole Life Carbon Emission: A Review Study (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Obead, R., Khaddour, L., & D'Amico, B. (2024, April). Net Zero Emissions Buildings, Shifting the Focus from Energy Efficient to Whole Life Carbon Emission: A Review Study. Presented at Environmental Design, Material Science, and Engineering Technologies conference, Dubai, UAE

Building construction and operation are significant contributors to global world emissions. Therefore, reducing emissions in this sector is an essential step in global efforts toward a zero-emission economy. As a response to this need, many works hav... Read More about Net Zero Emissions Buildings, Shifting the Focus from Energy Efficient to Whole Life Carbon Emission: A Review Study.

Discrete model for discontinuous dynamic recrystallisation applied to grain structure evolution inside adiabatic shear bands (2024)
Journal Article
Borodin, E., Bushuev, O., Bratov, V., & Jivkov, A. P. (2024). Discrete model for discontinuous dynamic recrystallisation applied to grain structure evolution inside adiabatic shear bands. Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 30, 2125-2139. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmrt.2024.03.206

Discontinuous dynamic recrystallisation (DDRX) is a well-known phenomenon playing a significant role in the high-temperature processing of metals, including industrial forming and severe plastic deformations. The ongoing discussion on the Zener–Hollo... Read More about Discrete model for discontinuous dynamic recrystallisation applied to grain structure evolution inside adiabatic shear bands.

Can Generative AI Models Extract Deeper Sentiments as Compared to Traditional Deep Learning Algorithms? (2024)
Journal Article
Anas, M., Saiyeda, A., Sohail, S. S., Cambria, E., & Hussain, A. (2024). Can Generative AI Models Extract Deeper Sentiments as Compared to Traditional Deep Learning Algorithms?. IEEE Intelligent Systems, 39(2), 5-10. https://doi.org/10.1109/mis.2024.3374582

Recent advances in the context of deep learning have led to the development of generative artificial intelligence (AI) models which have shown remarkable performance in complex language understanding tasks. This study proposes an evaluation of tradit... Read More about Can Generative AI Models Extract Deeper Sentiments as Compared to Traditional Deep Learning Algorithms?.

Finite Element Modeling of Electric Field Distribution in a Defective XLPE Cable Insulation Under Different Magnitudes of Stressing Voltage (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Sulaiman, S. H., Rohani, M. N. K. H., Abdulkarim, A., Abubakar, A. S., Shehu, G. S., Musa, U., Mas'ud, A. A., Rosle, N., & Muhammad-Sukki, F. (2023, August). Finite Element Modeling of Electric Field Distribution in a Defective XLPE Cable Insulation Under Different Magnitudes of Stressing Voltage. Presented at The 12th International Conference on Robotics, Vision, Signal Processing, and Power Applications, Penang, Malaysia

Air voids in solid dielectrics affect the performance and lifespan of high voltage (HV) equipment. In this research, electric field distribution within a cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) HV cable is analyzed using a finite element analysis (FEA) soft... Read More about Finite Element Modeling of Electric Field Distribution in a Defective XLPE Cable Insulation Under Different Magnitudes of Stressing Voltage.

Building an Embodied Musicking Dataset for co-creative music-making (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Vear, C., Poltronieri, F., Di Donato, B., Zhang, Y., Benerradi, J., Hutchinson, S., Turowski, P., Shell, J., & Malekmohamadi, H. (2024, April). Building an Embodied Musicking Dataset for co-creative music-making. Presented at Evostar 2024: The Leading European Event on Bio‑Inspired Computation, Aberystwyth, Wales, United Kingdom

In this paper, we present our findings of the design, development and deployment of a proof-of-concept dataset that captures some of the physiological, musicological, and psychological aspects of embodied musicking. After outlining the conceptual ele... Read More about Building an Embodied Musicking Dataset for co-creative music-making.

Pre-Processing-based Fast Design of Multiple EM Structures with One Deep Neural Network (2024)
Journal Article
Wang, P., Li, Z., Luo, C., Wei, Z., Wu, T., Jiang, W., Hong, T., Parchi, N. O., Pedersen, G. F., & Shen, M. (2024). Pre-Processing-based Fast Design of Multiple EM Structures with One Deep Neural Network. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, 72(5), https://doi.org/10.1109/tap.2024.3381376

Deep learning plays a vital role in the design of electromagnetic (EM) structures. However, in current research, a single neural network typically supports only one structure design and requires a complex framework to accommodate multiple structure d... Read More about Pre-Processing-based Fast Design of Multiple EM Structures with One Deep Neural Network.

Convex neural network synthesis for robustness in the 1-norm (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Drummond, R., Guiver, C., & Turner, M. C. (2024, July). Convex neural network synthesis for robustness in the 1-norm. Presented at 6th Annual Learning for Dynamics & Control Conference, Oxford, England

With neural networks being used to control safety-critical systems, they increasingly have to be both accurate (in the sense of matching inputs to outputs) and robust. However, these two properties are often at odds with each other and a trade-off ha... Read More about Convex neural network synthesis for robustness in the 1-norm.

Effect of pulsating flow on flow-induced vibrations of circular and square cylinders in the laminar regime (2024)
Journal Article
Wang, X., Zhang, Z., Shi, K., Zhu, X., Guo, X., Mei, Y., & Kadapa, C. (2024). Effect of pulsating flow on flow-induced vibrations of circular and square cylinders in the laminar regime. Ocean Engineering, 301, Article 117609. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2024.117609

Through fluid-structure interaction simulations, this study assesses the dynamic response characteristics of elastically mounted circular and square cylinders subjected to pulsating inflow conditions, providing valuable insights int... Read More about Effect of pulsating flow on flow-induced vibrations of circular and square cylinders in the laminar regime.