All Outputs (431)

Measuring the concept of PID literacy: user perceptions and understanding of PIDs in support of open scholarly infrastructure (2023)
Journal Article
Macgregor, G., Lancho-Barrantes, B. S., & Pennington, D. R. (2023). Measuring the concept of PID literacy: user perceptions and understanding of PIDs in support of open scholarly infrastructure . Open Information Science, 7(1), https://doi.org/10.1515/opis-2022-0142

The increasing centrality of persistent identifiers (PIDs) to scholarly ecosystems and the contribution they can make to the burgeoning 'PID graph' has the potential to transform scholarship. Despite their importance as originators of PID data, littl... Read More about Measuring the concept of PID literacy: user perceptions and understanding of PIDs in support of open scholarly infrastructure .

Developing an IoT Framework for Industry 4.0 in Malaysian SMEs: An Analysis of Current Status, Practices, and Challenges (2023)
Journal Article
Abdulaziz, Q. A., Mad Kaidi, H., Masrom, M., Hamzah, H. S., Sarip, S., Dziyauddin, R. A., & Muhammad-Sukki, F. (2023). Developing an IoT Framework for Industry 4.0 in Malaysian SMEs: An Analysis of Current Status, Practices, and Challenges. Applied Sciences, 13(6), Article 3658. https://doi.org/10.3390/app13063658

This qualitative study aimed to explore the current status, practices, and challenges of Internet of Things (IoT) implementation and to develop an IoT framework for Industry 4.0 in Malaysia. Industry 4.0 enhances a company’s manufacturing competitive... Read More about Developing an IoT Framework for Industry 4.0 in Malaysian SMEs: An Analysis of Current Status, Practices, and Challenges.

An efficient antenna system with improved radiation for multi-standard/multi-mode 5G cellular communications (2023)
Journal Article
Parchin, N. O., Mohamed, H. G., Moussa, K. H., See, C. H., Abd-Alhameed, R. A., Alwadai, N. M., & Amar, A. S. I. (2023). An efficient antenna system with improved radiation for multi-standard/multi-mode 5G cellular communications. Scientific Reports, 13, Article 4179. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-31407-z

This paper introduces a multi-input multiple-output (MIMO) antenna array system that provides improved radiation diversity for multi-standard/multi-mode 5G communications. The introduced MIMO design contains four pairs of miniaturized self-complement... Read More about An efficient antenna system with improved radiation for multi-standard/multi-mode 5G cellular communications.

Sustainable digitalisation and implementation of ISO standards for facilities management (2023)
Journal Article
Lok, K. L., van der Pool, I., Smith, A., Opoku, A., & Cheung, K. L. (2023). Sustainable digitalisation and implementation of ISO standards for facilities management. Facilities, 41(5/6), 434-453. https://doi.org/10.1108/F-03-2022-0038

Purpose
This viewpoint paper aims to discuss sustainable digitalisation of facilities management (FM) through the implementation of the newly recognised International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standards within the ISO 41000 series.

D... Read More about Sustainable digitalisation and implementation of ISO standards for facilities management.

Games Futures I (2023)
Journal Article
Deterding, S., Mitchell, K., Kowert, R., & King, B. (2023). Games Futures I. Games: Research and Practice, 1(1), Article 5. https://doi.org/10.1145/3585394

Games Futures collect short opinion pieces by industry and research veterans and new voices envisioning possible and desirable futures and needs for games and playable media. This inaugural series features eight of over thirty pieces.

Inaugural Editorial: A Lighthouse for Games and Playable Media (2023)
Journal Article
Deterding, S., Mitchell, K., Kowert, R., & King, B. (2023). Inaugural Editorial: A Lighthouse for Games and Playable Media. Games: Research and Practice, 1(1), Article 1. https://doi.org/10.1145/3585393

In games and playable media, almost nothing is as it was at the turn of the millennium. Digital and analog games have exploded in reach, diversity, and relevance. Digital platforms and globalisation have shifted and fragmented their centres of gravit... Read More about Inaugural Editorial: A Lighthouse for Games and Playable Media.

Modeling the Principal Success Factors for Attaining Systemic Circularity in the Building Construction Industry: An International Survey of Circular Economy Experts (2023)
Journal Article
Oluleye, B. I., Chan, D. W., Antwi-Afari, P., & Olawumi, T. (2023). Modeling the Principal Success Factors for Attaining Systemic Circularity in the Building Construction Industry: An International Survey of Circular Economy Experts. Sustainable Production and Consumption, 37, 268-283. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spc.2023.03.008

To achieve zero waste and cumber the acute environmental effect of the building construction industry (BCI), circular economy (CE) implementation is pertinent. Such implementation requires the incorporation of certain actionable factors that are crit... Read More about Modeling the Principal Success Factors for Attaining Systemic Circularity in the Building Construction Industry: An International Survey of Circular Economy Experts.

Artificial intelligence in career services (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Wilson, M. (2023, March). Artificial intelligence in career services. Presented at Career Development Institute Scotland CPD Conference, Online

Electro-blown spinning: New insight into the effect of electric field and airflow hybridized forces on the production yield and characteristics of nanofiber membranes (2023)
Journal Article
Elnabawy, E., Sun, D., Shearer, N., & Shyha, I. (2023). Electro-blown spinning: New insight into the effect of electric field and airflow hybridized forces on the production yield and characteristics of nanofiber membranes. Journal of Science: Advanced Materials and Devices, 8(2), Article 100552. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsamd.2023.100552

Electro-blown spinning (EBS) is an emergent hybridized nanofibers formation technology. Recently, there has been a great interest in introducing this novel method for producing sub-micron, and nanofibers into several applications. For the first time,... Read More about Electro-blown spinning: New insight into the effect of electric field and airflow hybridized forces on the production yield and characteristics of nanofiber membranes.

Timber in Construction: Skills Action Plan (2023)
Report
Duncheva, M., Vokes, C., Connell-Skinner, K., & Hairstans, R. (2023). Timber in Construction: Skills Action Plan. Hereford: New Model Institute for Technology & Engineering (NMITE)

The UK needs to increase the use of timber in construction to achieve its Net Zero targets. But strengthening timber supply chains and boosting use of homegrown timber needs a workforce able to make best use of this renewable resource.

The Timber... Read More about Timber in Construction: Skills Action Plan.

Experimental investigation of mechanically laminated straight or curved-and-tapered bamboo-concrete T-beams (2023)
Journal Article
Deng, Y., Hao, Y., Mohamed, A., Wong, S. H., Tang, Y., Yuen, T. Y., Sukontasukkul, P., Shen, M., Fernando, N., Saint, R., & Zhang, H. (2023). Experimental investigation of mechanically laminated straight or curved-and-tapered bamboo-concrete T-beams. Engineering Structures, 283, Article 115896. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2023.115896

This study echoes the rising demand for bio-based material in concrete composite structures in the race to accelerate carbon neutrality in construction. Noticing that most previous studies are focused on straight timber or engineered bamboo-to-concre... Read More about Experimental investigation of mechanically laminated straight or curved-and-tapered bamboo-concrete T-beams.

Scenario-based incident response training: lessons learnt from conducting an experiential learning virtual incident response tabletop exercise (2023)
Journal Article
Angafor, G. N., Yevseyeva, I., & Maglaras, L. (2023). Scenario-based incident response training: lessons learnt from conducting an experiential learning virtual incident response tabletop exercise. Information and Computer Security, 31(4), 404-426. https://doi.org/10.1108/ICS-05-2022-0085

Purpose
This paper aims to discuss the experiences designing and conducting an experiential learning virtual incident response tabletop exercise (VIRTTX) to review a business's security posture as it adapts to remote working because of the Coronavir... Read More about Scenario-based incident response training: lessons learnt from conducting an experiential learning virtual incident response tabletop exercise.

Unlocking the Potential of Two-Point Cells for Energy-Efficient and Resilient Training of Deep Nets (2023)
Journal Article
Adeel, A., Adetomi, A., Ahmed, K., Hussain, A., Arslan, T., & Phillips, W. A. (2023). Unlocking the Potential of Two-Point Cells for Energy-Efficient and Resilient Training of Deep Nets. IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computational Intelligence, 7(4), 818-828. https://doi.org/10.1109/tetci.2022.3228537

Context-sensitive two-point layer 5 pyramidal cells (L5PCs) were discovered as long ago as 1999. However, the potential of this discovery to provide useful neural computation has yet to be demonstrated. Here we show for the first time how a transform... Read More about Unlocking the Potential of Two-Point Cells for Energy-Efficient and Resilient Training of Deep Nets.

Should I stay or should I board? Willingness to wait with real-time crowding information in urban public transport (2023)
Journal Article
Drabicki, A., Cats, O., Kucharski, R., Fonzone, A., & Szarata, A. (2023). Should I stay or should I board? Willingness to wait with real-time crowding information in urban public transport. Research in Transportation Business & Management, 47, Article 100963. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rtbm.2023.100963

Overcrowding is a major phenomenon affecting travel experience in urban public transport, whose negative impacts can be potentially mitigated with real-time crowding information (RTCI) on public transport vehicle departures. In this study, we investi... Read More about Should I stay or should I board? Willingness to wait with real-time crowding information in urban public transport.

Radar-based Human Activity Recognition with Adaptive Thresholding towards Resource Constrained Platforms (2023)
Journal Article
Li, Z., Le Kernec, J., Abbasi, Q., Fioranelli, F., Yang, S., & Romain, O. (2023). Radar-based Human Activity Recognition with Adaptive Thresholding towards Resource Constrained Platforms. Scientific Reports, 13, Article 3473. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-30631-x

Radar systems are increasingly being employed in healthcare applications for human activity recognition due to their advantages in terms of privacy, contactless sensing, and insensitivity to lighting conditions. The proposed classification algorithms... Read More about Radar-based Human Activity Recognition with Adaptive Thresholding towards Resource Constrained Platforms.

A Systematic and Comprehensive Survey of Recent Advances in Intrusion Detection Systems Using Machine Learning: Deep Learning, Datasets, and Attack Taxonomy (2023)
Journal Article
Momand, A., Jan, S. U., & Ramzan, N. (2023). A Systematic and Comprehensive Survey of Recent Advances in Intrusion Detection Systems Using Machine Learning: Deep Learning, Datasets, and Attack Taxonomy. Journal of Sensors, 2023, Article 6048087. https://doi.org/10.1155/2023/6048087

Recently, intrusion detection systems (IDS) have become an essential part of most organisations’ security architecture due to the rise in frequency and severity of network attacks. To identify a security breach, the target machine or network must be... Read More about A Systematic and Comprehensive Survey of Recent Advances in Intrusion Detection Systems Using Machine Learning: Deep Learning, Datasets, and Attack Taxonomy.

SAtour: Sentiment analysis of Saudi Arabia Tourism Tweets (2023)
Data
Basabain, S. (2023). SAtour: Sentiment analysis of Saudi Arabia Tourism Tweets. [Dataset]. https://doi.org/10.17869/enu.2023.3036363

SAtour is a new dataset of Arabic tweets in the tourism domain for Arabic SA. The total corpus size is 2293 tweets, after manual annotation these tweets were labeled as either positive, negative, or neutral. We present the detailed process of collect... Read More about SAtour: Sentiment analysis of Saudi Arabia Tourism Tweets.

Cooling performance of an active-passive hybrid composite phase change material (HcPCM) finned heat sink: Constant operating mode (2023)
Journal Article
Arshad, A., Iqrar, S. A., Costa Pereira, S. C., Shahzad, M. W., Nawaz, K., & Worek, W. (2023). Cooling performance of an active-passive hybrid composite phase change material (HcPCM) finned heat sink: Constant operating mode. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 207, Article 123973. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2023.123973

The present study explores a hybrid thermal management technology based on air cooling and hybrid composite phase change material (HcPCM) filled finned heat sink for cooling performance of lower to medium heat flux dissipating electronic devices. Two... Read More about Cooling performance of an active-passive hybrid composite phase change material (HcPCM) finned heat sink: Constant operating mode.

There Be Dragons: Navigating the uncharted data territories of creative practice (2023)
Report
Panneels, I., Helgason, I., & Smyth, M. (2023). There Be Dragons: Navigating the uncharted data territories of creative practice. Creative Informatics

This report documents the work of the Creative Informatics Creative Horizons 4: There be Dragons project.

The There Be Dragons project starts from the premise that data can empower creative businesses to do more and to do it better. Data can be u... Read More about There Be Dragons: Navigating the uncharted data territories of creative practice.

A DNA Based Colour Image Encryption Scheme Using A Convolutional Autoencoder (2023)
Journal Article
Ahmed, F., Rehman, M. U., Ahmad, J., Khan, M. S., Boulila, W., Srivastava, G., Lin, J. C., & Buchanan, W. J. (2023). A DNA Based Colour Image Encryption Scheme Using A Convolutional Autoencoder. ACM transactions on multimedia computing communications and applications, 19(3s), Article 128. https://doi.org/10.1145/3570165

With the advancement in technology, digital images can easily be transmitted and stored over the Internet. Encryption is used to avoid illegal interception of digital images. Encrypting large-sized colour images in their original dimension generally... Read More about A DNA Based Colour Image Encryption Scheme Using A Convolutional Autoencoder.