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Optimal controller selection and migration in large scale software defined networks for next generation internet of things (2023)
Journal Article
Shahzad, M., Liu, L., Belkout, N., & Antonopoulos, N. (2023). Optimal controller selection and migration in large scale software defined networks for next generation internet of things. SN Applied Sciences, 5(12), Article 309. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42452-023-05535-0

The substantial amount of IoT traffic, coupled with control messages, places a heavy burden on SDN controllers, which compromises their capacity. We investigate how SDN can revolutionize the conventional approach, aiming to overcome the limitations o... Read More about Optimal controller selection and migration in large scale software defined networks for next generation internet of things.

Supporting Students at the Transition to University with a Self-Paced, Online Mathematics Induction Course (2023)
Journal Article
Parkes, A., Naughton, L., Karodia, N., Brennan, J., & Rodden, E. (2023). Supporting Students at the Transition to University with a Self-Paced, Online Mathematics Induction Course. MSOR Connections, 21(3), 37-47. https://doi.org/10.21100/msor.v21i3.1355

In this article we report on the design, development, and delivery of an online, self-paced, Mathematics Induction Course given to all incoming students in the Faculty of Science & Engineering at the University of Wolverhampton. We outline the backgr... Read More about Supporting Students at the Transition to University with a Self-Paced, Online Mathematics Induction Course.

Validity and Responsiveness of the Generic Health-Related Quality of Life Instrument (VetMetrica™) in Cats With Osteoarthritis. Comparison of Vet and Owner Impressions of Quality of Life Impact (2021)
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Scott, E. M., Davies, V., Nolan, A. M., Noble, C. E., Dowgray, N. J., German, A. J., Wiseman-Orr, M. L., & Reid, J. (2021). Validity and Responsiveness of the Generic Health-Related Quality of Life Instrument (VetMetrica™) in Cats With Osteoarthritis. Comparison of Vet and Owner Impressions of Quality of Life Impact. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 8, Article 733812. https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2021.733812

Validity is not an inherent property of a measurement scale and so evidence for validity relating to its use for particular purposes, with defined populations and in specified contexts must be accumulated. We have published the development of a web-b... Read More about Validity and Responsiveness of the Generic Health-Related Quality of Life Instrument (VetMetrica™) in Cats With Osteoarthritis. Comparison of Vet and Owner Impressions of Quality of Life Impact.

A survey on system level energy optimisation for MPSoCs in IoT and consumer electronics (2021)
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Ali, H., Tariq, U. U., Hardy, J., Zhai, X., Lu, L., Zheng, Y., Bensaali, F., Amira, A., Fatema, K., & Antonopoulos, N. (2021). A survey on system level energy optimisation for MPSoCs in IoT and consumer electronics. Computer Science Review, 41, Article 100416. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cosrev.2021.100416

Internet-of-Things (IoT) is an appealing service to revolutionise Smart City (SC) initiatives across the globe. IoT interconnects a plethora of digital devices known as Sensor Nodes (SNs) to the Internet. Due to their high performance and exceptional... Read More about A survey on system level energy optimisation for MPSoCs in IoT and consumer electronics.

Newly Engineered Energy-based Features for Supervised Anomaly Detection in a Physical Model of a Water Supply System   (2021)
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Robles-Durazno, A., Moradpoor, N., McWhinnie, J., Russell, G., & Tan, Z. (2021). Newly Engineered Energy-based Features for Supervised Anomaly Detection in a Physical Model of a Water Supply System  . Ad hoc networks, 120, Article 102590. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.adhoc.2021.102590

Industrial Control Systems (ICS) are hardware, network, and software, upon which a facility depends to allow daily operations to function. In most cases society takes the operation of such systems, for example public transport, tap water or electrici... Read More about Newly Engineered Energy-based Features for Supervised Anomaly Detection in a Physical Model of a Water Supply System  .

Effect of Age, Breed, and Sex on the Health-Related Quality of Life of Owner Assessed Healthy Dogs (2021)
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Rodger, S., Scott, E. M., Nolan, A., Wright, A. K., & Reid, J. (2021). Effect of Age, Breed, and Sex on the Health-Related Quality of Life of Owner Assessed Healthy Dogs. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 8, Article 603139. https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2021.603139

Using an app, this exploratory study generated information on HRQL in a large cohort of dogs deemed healthy according to the owner. It forms the basis for further studies investigating the natural history of HRQL of dogs to inform the interpretation... Read More about Effect of Age, Breed, and Sex on the Health-Related Quality of Life of Owner Assessed Healthy Dogs.

Transition to Postgraduate Study at Master’s Level: Lessons Learned from Students’ Evaluations of an Online Induction Resource (2020)
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Robb, L., & Moffat, S. (2020). Transition to Postgraduate Study at Master’s Level: Lessons Learned from Students’ Evaluations of an Online Induction Resource. Journal of Perspectives in Applied Academic Practice, 8(1), 41-51. https://doi.org/10.14297/jpaap.v8i1.402

Evidence from UK universities’ Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES) concluded that whilst confident and experienced in their area of practice, some find the prospect of returning to study in an on-line environment and making the transition to... Read More about Transition to Postgraduate Study at Master’s Level: Lessons Learned from Students’ Evaluations of an Online Induction Resource.

Hyperprogression after immunotherapy: A comprehensive review (2019)
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Cakir, M. O., Kirca, O., Gunduz, S., & Ozdogan, M. (2019). Hyperprogression after immunotherapy: A comprehensive review. JBUON, 24(6), 2232-2241

Immune checkpoint inhibitors have revolutionized cancer treatment with patient improved survival, quality of life, and a longer response. However, up to 30% of patients experience paradoxical accelerated tumor progression early after immune-checkpoin... Read More about Hyperprogression after immunotherapy: A comprehensive review.

A GRU-Based Prediction Framework for Intelligent Resource Management at Cloud Data Centres in the Age of 5G (2019)
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Lu, L., Liu, L., Panneerselvam, J., Yuan, B., Gu, J., & Antonopoulos, N. (2020). A GRU-Based Prediction Framework for Intelligent Resource Management at Cloud Data Centres in the Age of 5G. IEEE Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking, 6(2), 486-498. https://doi.org/10.1109/tccn.2019.2954388

The increasing deployments of 5G mobile communication system is expected to bring more processing power and storage supplements to Internet of Things (IoT) and mobile devices. It is foreseeable the billions of devices will be connected and it is extr... Read More about A GRU-Based Prediction Framework for Intelligent Resource Management at Cloud Data Centres in the Age of 5G.

Latency-Based Analytic Approach to Forecast Cloud Workload Trend for Sustainable Datacenters (2019)
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Lu, Y., Liu, L., Panneerselvam, J., Zhai, X., Sun, X., & Antonopoulos, N. (2020). Latency-Based Analytic Approach to Forecast Cloud Workload Trend for Sustainable Datacenters. IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Computing, 5(3), 308-318. https://doi.org/10.1109/TSUSC.2019.2905728

Cloud datacenters are turning out to be massive energy consumers and environment polluters, which necessitate the need for promoting sustainable computing approaches for achieving environment-friendly datacentre execution. Direct causes of excess ene... Read More about Latency-Based Analytic Approach to Forecast Cloud Workload Trend for Sustainable Datacenters.

An Inductive Content-Augmented Network Embedding Model for Edge Artificial Intelligence (2019)
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Yuan, B., Panneerselvam, J., Liu, L., Antonopoulos, N., & Lu, Y. (2019). An Inductive Content-Augmented Network Embedding Model for Edge Artificial Intelligence. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, 15(7), 4295-4305. https://doi.org/10.1109/tii.2019.2902877

Real-time data processing applications demand dynamic resource provisioning and efficient service discovery, which is particularly challenging in resource-constraint edge computing environments. Network embedding techniques can potentially aid effect... Read More about An Inductive Content-Augmented Network Embedding Model for Edge Artificial Intelligence.

Cloud-based video analytics using convolutional neural networks (2018)
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Yaseen, M. U., Anjum, A., Farid, M., & Antonopoulos, N. (2019). Cloud-based video analytics using convolutional neural networks. Software: Practice and Experience, 49(4), 565-583. https://doi.org/10.1002/spe.2636

Object classification is a vital part of any video analytics system, which could aid in complex applications such as object monitoring and management. Traditional video analytics systems work on shallow networks and are unable to harness the power of... Read More about Cloud-based video analytics using convolutional neural networks.

Deep Learning Hyper-Parameter Optimization for Video Analytics in Clouds (2018)
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Yaseen, M. U., Anjum, A., Rana, O., & Antonopoulos, N. (2019). Deep Learning Hyper-Parameter Optimization for Video Analytics in Clouds. IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics: Systems, 49(1), 253-264. https://doi.org/10.1109/TSMC.2018.2840341

A system to perform video analytics is proposed using a dynamically tuned convolutional network. Videos are fetched from cloud storage, preprocessed, and a model for supporting classification is developed on these video streams using cloud-based infr... Read More about Deep Learning Hyper-Parameter Optimization for Video Analytics in Clouds.

An approach to optimise resource provision with energy-awareness in datacentres by combating task heterogeneity. (2018)
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Panneerselvam, J., Liu, L., & Antonopoulos, N. (2018). An approach to optimise resource provision with energy-awareness in datacentres by combating task heterogeneity. IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computing, https://doi.org/10.1109/TETC.2018.2794328

Cloud workloads are increasingly heterogeneous such that a single Cloud job may encompass one to several tasks, and tasks belonging to the same job may behave distinctively during their actual execution. This inherent task heterogeneity imposes incre... Read More about An approach to optimise resource provision with energy-awareness in datacentres by combating task heterogeneity..

An investigation into the impacts of task-level behavioural heterogeneity upon energy efficiency in Cloud datacentres (2018)
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Panneerselvam, J., Liu, L., Lu, Y., & Antonopoulos, N. (2018). An investigation into the impacts of task-level behavioural heterogeneity upon energy efficiency in Cloud datacentres. Future Generation Computer Systems, 83, 239-249. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.future.2017.12.064

Cloud datacentre resources and the arriving jobs are addressed to be exhibiting increased level of heterogeneity. A single Cloud job may encompass one to several number of tasks, such tasks usually exhibit increased level of behavioural heterogeneity... Read More about An investigation into the impacts of task-level behavioural heterogeneity upon energy efficiency in Cloud datacentres.

InOt-RePCoN: Forecasting user behavioural trend in large-scale cloud environments (2017)
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Panneerselvam, J., Liu, L., & Antonopoulos, N. (2018). InOt-RePCoN: Forecasting user behavioural trend in large-scale cloud environments. Future Generation Computer Systems, 80, 322-341. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.future.2017.05.022

Cloud Computing has emerged as a low cost anywhere anytime computing paradigm. Given the energy consumption characteristics of the Cloud resources, service providers are under immense pressure to reduce the energy implications of the datacentres. For... Read More about InOt-RePCoN: Forecasting user behavioural trend in large-scale cloud environments.

The Digital Library (2017)
Journal Article
Ennis, L. (2017). The Digital Library. Teaching fellows journal,

The meteoric rise of the internet has meant that we have access to more information than ever. Our informational lives, and those of our students are complex – fraught with issues of access, immediacy, discoverability, and quality. Increasingly, to b... Read More about The Digital Library.

Efficient service discovery in decentralized online social networks (2017)
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Yuan, B., Liu, L., & Antonopoulos, N. (2018). Efficient service discovery in decentralized online social networks. Future Generation Computer Systems, 86, 775-791. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.future.2017.04.022

Online social networks (OSN) have attracted millions of users worldwide over the last decade. There are a series of urgent issues faced by existing OSN such as information overload, single-point of failure and privacy concerns. The booming Internet o... Read More about Efficient service discovery in decentralized online social networks.