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Data Temperature Informed Streaming for Optimising Large-Scale Multi-Tiered Storage (2024)
Journal Article
Davies-Tagg, D., Anjum, A., Zahir, A., Liu, L., Yaseen, M. U., & Antonopoulos, N. (2024). Data Temperature Informed Streaming for Optimising Large-Scale Multi-Tiered Storage. Big Data Mining and Analytics, 7(2), 371-398. https://doi.org/10.26599/bdma.2023.9020039

Data temperature is a response to the ever-growing amount of data. These data have to be stored, but they have been observed that only a small portion of the data are accessed more frequently at any one time. This leads to the concept of hot and cold... Read More about Data Temperature Informed Streaming for Optimising Large-Scale Multi-Tiered Storage.

A Survey on Event Tracking in Social Media Data Streams (2023)
Journal Article
Han, Z., Shi, L., Liu, L., Jiang, L., Fang, J., Lin, F., Zhang, J., Panneerselvam, J., & Antonopoulos, N. (2024). A Survey on Event Tracking in Social Media Data Streams. Big Data Mining and Analytics, 7(1), 217-243. https://doi.org/10.26599/bdma.2023.9020021

Social networks are inevitable parts of our daily life, where an unprecedented amount of complex data corresponding to a diverse range of applications are generated. As such, it is imperative to conduct research on social events and patterns from the... Read More about A Survey on Event Tracking in Social Media Data Streams.

Early Printing along the IJssel: Contextualising Deventer’s Success as a Centre of Incunabula Production (2023)
Book Chapter
Cooijmans-Keizer, L. (2023). Early Printing along the IJssel: Contextualising Deventer’s Success as a Centre of Incunabula Production. In A. Hagan (Ed.), Spotlights on Incunabula (11-30). Brill Academic Publishers. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004681378_003

During the latter half of the fifteenth century, the city of Deventer occupied a singular position within the northern Low Countries. As a thriving riverside centre of commercial, ecclesiastical, and scholarly endeavour, it attracted merchants, missi... Read More about Early Printing along the IJssel: Contextualising Deventer’s Success as a Centre of Incunabula Production.

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.

Jisc OA Annual Report 2021-22 for Edinburgh Napier University (2022)
Data
Ramage, L., & Lawson, S. (2022). Jisc OA Annual Report 2021-22 for Edinburgh Napier University. [Dataset]. https://doi.org/10.17869/enu.2022.2896250

This dataset contains details of article processing charges (APCs) paid by Edinburgh Napier University to make publications open access during the academic year 2021-22. It has been completed using the Jisc APC template.

Efficiency as a strategic enabler at Edinburgh Napier University (2022)
Digital Artefact
Ramage, L. (2022). Efficiency as a strategic enabler at Edinburgh Napier University. [Blog]

Lindsay Ramage, Head of Research Governance, Edinburgh Napier University, discusses the success of the introduction of Worktribe to manage the ethical review process for research projects.

Case study 10: Facilitating education leadership: Building and sharing an understanding amongst the programme team (2022)
Book Chapter
Malone, E., & Yorkstone, S. (2022). Case study 10: Facilitating education leadership: Building and sharing an understanding amongst the programme team. In J. Lawrence, S. Morón-García, & R. Senior (Eds.), Supporting Course and Programme Leaders in Higher Education: Practical Wisdom for Leaders, Educational Developers and Programme Leaders (191-194). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003127413-37

This case study describes the process of building a programme roadmap to enable a shared understanding and sense of ownership with the various tasks involved in the management of a suite of undergraduate programmes. Collaboration with the institution... Read More about Case study 10: Facilitating education leadership: Building and sharing an understanding amongst the programme team.

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)
Journal Article
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.

Jisc OA Annual Report 2020-21 for Edinburgh Napier University (2021)
Data
Ramage, L. (2021). Jisc OA Annual Report 2020-21 for Edinburgh Napier University. [Dataset]. https://doi.org/10.17869/enu.2021.2830310

This dataset contains details of article processing charges (APCs) paid by Edinburgh Napier University to make publications open access during the academic year 2020-21. It has been completed using the Jisc APC template.

I just feel like this makes sense to me: Stuart’s Story (2021)
Book Chapter
Ford, E., & Lawson, S. (2021). I just feel like this makes sense to me: Stuart’s Story. In Stories of Open: Opening Peer Review through Narrative Inquiry (183-212). Chicago: ACRL Press

This chapter presents an interpretive narrative. It is the culminating document from our conversation that underwent the storying stories process.

The implementation of the Employability Skills Programme in a global pandemic: delights and pitfalls (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Borthwick Saddler, S., Rezai, K., Paula Fonseca, A., Fannin, N., & Richardson, S. (2021, July). The implementation of the Employability Skills Programme in a global pandemic: delights and pitfalls. Poster presented at Advance HE's Teaching and Learning Conference 2021 'Teaching in the Spotlight: What is the Future for HE Curricula?', Online

This poster will visualise the creation, launch and delivery of the new online Employability Skills Programme (ESP) during a pandemic for more than 2,000 students. The aims of this programme are to develop the Four Cs of employability skills (Curiosi... Read More about The implementation of the Employability Skills Programme in a global pandemic: delights and pitfalls.

A survey on system level energy optimisation for MPSoCs in IoT and consumer electronics (2021)
Journal Article
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.

Developing ethically conscious work-ready graduates: the story of the ESP (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Borthwick Saddler, S., Fannin, N., Fonseca, A. P., Rezai, K., & Richardson, S. (2021, June). Developing ethically conscious work-ready graduates: the story of the ESP. Poster presented at Chartered Association of Business Schools (CABS) Learning, Teaching and Student Experience Conference 2021, Online

The poster showcases the development and delivery of the online Employability Skills Programme (ESP), designed for all on-campus Business School undergraduate students. ESP provides students with a lifelong skills audit, building their Four C’s of wo... Read More about Developing ethically conscious work-ready graduates: the story of the ESP.

Newly Engineered Energy-based Features for Supervised Anomaly Detection in a Physical Model of a Water Supply System   (2021)
Journal Article
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)
Journal Article
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.

Lean as a Framework for Humanisation in Higher Education (2020)
Book Chapter
Yorkstone, S., Clarke, S., & Mann, J. (2020). Lean as a Framework for Humanisation in Higher Education. In C. Devis-Rozental, & S. Clarke (Eds.), Humanising Higher Education: A positive approach to enhancing wellbeing (221-241). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-57430-7_13

Lean management is a compelling concept, with a significant history, and although not always described as lean in name, is having an impact in Universities worldwide. Central to lean is the idea of beginning from true purpose, and the authors seek to... Read More about Lean as a Framework for Humanisation in Higher Education.

The Political Histories of UK Public Libraries and Access to Knowledge (2020)
Book Chapter
Lawson, S. (2020). The Political Histories of UK Public Libraries and Access to Knowledge. In M. P. Eve, & J. Gray (Eds.), Reassembling Scholarly Communications: Histories, Infrastructures, and Global Politics of Open Access (161-172). MIT Press. https://doi.org/10.7551/mitpress/11885.001.0001

To complement contemporary discussions on open access, this chapter considers public libraries as one element of the longer history of access to scholarly knowledge. A historical perspective reveals that access to knowledge has undergone a long, slow... Read More about The Political Histories of UK Public Libraries and Access to Knowledge.

Transition to Postgraduate Study at Master’s Level: Lessons Learned from Students’ Evaluations of an Online Induction Resource (2020)
Journal Article
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.