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Utilizing ubiquitous learning to foster sustainable development in rural areas: Insights from 6G technology (2024)
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Liu, Y., Razman, M. R., Syed Zakaria, S. Z., Ern, L. K., Hussain, A., & Chamola, V. (2024). Utilizing ubiquitous learning to foster sustainable development in rural areas: Insights from 6G technology. Computers in Human Behavior, 161, Article 108418. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2024.108418

Rural education frequently grapples with demanding situations such as isolation, confined assets, and a virtual divide. The emergence of the sixth generation (6G) era, characterized by its speedy connectivity, minimal latency, and robust reliability,... Read More about Utilizing ubiquitous learning to foster sustainable development in rural areas: Insights from 6G technology.

Knowledge, attitude and behaviour around concussion at the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023: part 2 – coaches, performance staff and players (2024)
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Wilke, C. F., Serner, A., Massey, A., McCall, A., Fulcher, M., Rosenbloom, C., Carmody, S., Patterson, S. D., & Okholm Kryger, K. (online). Knowledge, attitude and behaviour around concussion at the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023: part 2 – coaches, performance staff and players. Science and Medicine in Football, https://doi.org/10.1080/24733938.2024.2385339

The objective of this observational cross-sectional study was to assess the knowledge, attitude and behaviour of coaches and performance staff (i.e. ‘coaching staff’), and players from the 32 teams qualified for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 regard... Read More about Knowledge, attitude and behaviour around concussion at the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023: part 2 – coaches, performance staff and players.

Impact Analysis of Security Attacks on Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (MANETs) (2024)
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Baird, I., Wadhaj, I., Ghaleb, B., & Thomson, C. (2024). Impact Analysis of Security Attacks on Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (MANETs). Electronics, 13(16), Article 3314. https://doi.org/10.3390/electronics13163314

Mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs) offer a decentralized communication solution ideal for infrastructure-less environments like disaster relief zones. However, their inherent lack of central control and dynamic topology make them vulnerable to attacks.... Read More about Impact Analysis of Security Attacks on Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (MANETs).

Self-harm, suicide, and ICD-11 complex posttraumatic stress disorder in treatment-seeking adolescents with major depression (2024)
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Liu, H., Ho, G. W., Karatzias, T., Shevlin, M., Ho Wong, K., & Hyland, P. (online). Self-harm, suicide, and ICD-11 complex posttraumatic stress disorder in treatment-seeking adolescents with major depression. Journal of Child and Adolescent Trauma, https://doi.org/10.1007/s40653-024-00655-0

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is linked with self-harm and suicide, but few studies have examined these severe outcomes in relation to complex trauma. This study examined the associations between self-harm and suicide-related phenomena with IC... Read More about Self-harm, suicide, and ICD-11 complex posttraumatic stress disorder in treatment-seeking adolescents with major depression.

Employing behavioural portfolio theory for sustainable investment: Examining drawdown risks and ESG factors (2024)
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Poddara, A., Bhattacharya, S., & Bhatt, R. (online). Employing behavioural portfolio theory for sustainable investment: Examining drawdown risks and ESG factors. Investment Analysts Journal, https://doi.org/10.1080/10293523.2024.2375818

This study uses behavioural portfolio theory (BPT) within the Markowitz Portfolio Theory framework to enhance portfolio management by focusing on sustainability and risk mitigation during market downturns. It selects portfolios to hedge against marke... Read More about Employing behavioural portfolio theory for sustainable investment: Examining drawdown risks and ESG factors.

Knowledge, attitude, and behaviour around concussion at the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023: part 1 - medical staff (2024)
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Wilke, C. F., Serner, A., Massey, A., McCall, A., Fulcher, M., Rosenbloom, C., Carmody, S., Patterson, S. D., & Okholm Kryger, K. (online). Knowledge, attitude, and behaviour around concussion at the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023: part 1 - medical staff. Science and Medicine in Football, https://doi.org/10.1080/24733938.2024.2388190

The objective of this observational cross-sectional study was to assess the knowledge, attitudes and behaviours of medical staff participating in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 regarding the assessment and management of concussion in football. Medic... Read More about Knowledge, attitude, and behaviour around concussion at the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023: part 1 - medical staff.

Exploration of student nurses' perceptions towards individuals with opiod use disorders in Scotland: A mixed method investigation (2024)
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Neville, K., Bonfirm, J., & Ring, N. (in press). Exploration of student nurses' perceptions towards individuals with opiod use disorders in Scotland: A mixed method investigation. International Health Trends and Perspectives,

Opioids represent a classification of drugs derived from Opium, a naturally occurring poppy plant that is increasingly grown worldwide and provides the raw material for both legal and illicit drugs. Opioids are either semisynthetic (heroin, oxycodone... Read More about Exploration of student nurses' perceptions towards individuals with opiod use disorders in Scotland: A mixed method investigation.

Low-cost multiband four-port Phased array antenna for sub-6 GHz 5G applications with enhanced gain methodology in Radio-over-fiber systems using modulation instability (2024)
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Zakeri, H., Azizpour, R., Khoddami, P., Moradi, G., Alibakhshikenari, M., See, C. H., Denidni, T. A., Falcone, F., Koziel, S., & Limiti, E. (2024). Low-cost multiband four-port Phased array antenna for sub-6 GHz 5G applications with enhanced gain methodology in Radio-over-fiber systems using modulation instability. IEEE Access, 12, 117787-117799. https://doi.org/10.1109/access.2024.3446313

Phased array antenna (PAA) technology is essential for applications requiring high gain and wide bandwidth, such as sensors, medical, and 5G. Achieving such a design, however, is a challenging and intricate process that calls for precise calculations... Read More about Low-cost multiband four-port Phased array antenna for sub-6 GHz 5G applications with enhanced gain methodology in Radio-over-fiber systems using modulation instability.

English as a Lingua Franca: Intercultural Interaction in an Asian 'Third Space' Context (2024)
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Victoria, M., Xu, F. H., & Pilcher, N. (in press). English as a Lingua Franca: Intercultural Interaction in an Asian 'Third Space' Context. Asian Englishes, https://doi.org/10.1080/13488678.2024.2405278

In many studies on English as a Lingua Franca (ELF), the prevailing perspective has primarily focused on ELF as the use of English for communication among speakers who do not share English as their first language. However, recent scholarship has emph... Read More about English as a Lingua Franca: Intercultural Interaction in an Asian 'Third Space' Context.

Thermophysical properties of tetrabutylammonium chloride, paraffin and fatty acids for thermal energy applications (2024)
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Costa, T., Sanchez-Vicente, Y., Yang, Z., Stevens, L. A., Dias, F. D. S., & Costa Pereira, S.-C. (2024). Thermophysical properties of tetrabutylammonium chloride, paraffin and fatty acids for thermal energy applications. RSC Advances, 14(36), 26246-26258. https://doi.org/10.1039/d4ra03782k

Investigating the thermophysical properties of substances is crucial for using them as phase change materials (PCMs) and heat transfer fluids (HTFs) in thermal energy applications. In this study, the thermophysical properties of three medium-temperat... Read More about Thermophysical properties of tetrabutylammonium chloride, paraffin and fatty acids for thermal energy applications.

Assessing Self-Reported Prolonged Grief Disorder with ‘Clinical Checks’: A Proof of Principle Study (2024)
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Shevlin, M., Hyland, P., Cloitre, M., Brewin, C., Martsenkovskyi, D., Ben-Ezra, M., Bondjers, K., Karatzias, T., Duffy, M., & Redican, E. (online). Assessing Self-Reported Prolonged Grief Disorder with ‘Clinical Checks’: A Proof of Principle Study. Journal of Traumatic Stress, https://doi.org/10.1002/jts.23100

Psychological assessment is commonly conducted using either self-report measures or clinical interviews; the former are quick and easy to administer, and the later are more time consuming and require training. Self-report measures have been criticise... Read More about Assessing Self-Reported Prolonged Grief Disorder with ‘Clinical Checks’: A Proof of Principle Study.

Immobilised artificial membrane liquid chromatography vs liposome electrokinetic capillary chromatography: Suitability in drug/bio membrane partitioning studies and effectiveness in the assessment of the passage of drugs through the respiratory mucosa (2024)
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Orzel, D., Ravald, H., Dillon, A., Rantala, J., Wiedmer, S. K., & Russo, G. (2024). Immobilised artificial membrane liquid chromatography vs liposome electrokinetic capillary chromatography: Suitability in drug/bio membrane partitioning studies and effectiveness in the assessment of the passage of drugs through the respiratory mucosa. Journal of Chromatography A, 1734, Article 465286. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chroma.2024.465286

This study pioneers a comparison of the application of biomimetic techniques, immobilised artificial membrane liquid chromatography (IAM LC) and liposome electrokinetic capillary chromatography (LEKC), for the prediction of pulmonary drug permeabilit... Read More about Immobilised artificial membrane liquid chromatography vs liposome electrokinetic capillary chromatography: Suitability in drug/bio membrane partitioning studies and effectiveness in the assessment of the passage of drugs through the respiratory mucosa.

Digital Twin-Empowered Integrated Satellite-Terrestrial Networks toward 6G Internet of Things (2024)
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Bui, T. T., Nguyen, L. D., Canberk, B., Sharma, V., Dobre, O. A., & Shin, H. (online). Digital Twin-Empowered Integrated Satellite-Terrestrial Networks toward 6G Internet of Things. IEEE Communications Magazine, https://doi.org/10.1109/mcom.001.2300545

Integrated satellite-terrestrial networks (ISTNs) technology in the sixth generation (6G) wireless networks has been considered a promising candidate for global coverage and seamless connectivity for the Internet of things (IoT). However, integrating... Read More about Digital Twin-Empowered Integrated Satellite-Terrestrial Networks toward 6G Internet of Things.

Predation on Live and Artificial Insect Prey Shows Different Global Latitudinal Patterns (2024)
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Zvereva, E., Adroit, B., Andersson, T., Barnett, C., Branco, S., Castagneyrol, B., Chiarenza, G., Dáttilo, W., del‐Val, E., Filip, J., Griffith, J., Hargreaves, A., Hernández‐Agüero, J., Silva, I., Hong, Y., Kietzka, G., Klimeš, P., Koistinen, M., Kruglova, O., Kumpula, S., …Kozlov, M. (online). Predation on Live and Artificial Insect Prey Shows Different Global Latitudinal Patterns. Global Ecology and Biogeography, Article e13899. https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.13899

Aim: Long‐standing theory predicts that the intensity of biotic interactions increases from high to low latitudes. Studies addressing geographic variation in predation on insect prey have often relied on prey models, which lack many characteristics o... Read More about Predation on Live and Artificial Insect Prey Shows Different Global Latitudinal Patterns.

A binary particle swarm optimization-based pruning approach for environmentally sustainable and robust CNNs (2024)
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Tmamna, J., Fourati, R., Ayed, E. B., Passos, L. A., Papa, J. P., Ayed, M. B., & Hussain, A. (2024). A binary particle swarm optimization-based pruning approach for environmentally sustainable and robust CNNs. Neurocomputing, 608, Article 128378. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neucom.2024.128378

Deep Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs), continue to demonstrate remarkable performance across various tasks. However, their computational demands and energy consumption present significant drawbacks, restricting their practical deployment and cont... Read More about A binary particle swarm optimization-based pruning approach for environmentally sustainable and robust CNNs.

Reinforcement Q-Learning for PDF Tracking Control of Stochastic Systems with Unknown Dynamics (2024)
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Yang, W., Zhou, Y., Zhang, Y., & Ren, Y. (2024). Reinforcement Q-Learning for PDF Tracking Control of Stochastic Systems with Unknown Dynamics. Mathematics, 12(16), Article 2499. https://doi.org/10.3390/math12162499

Tracking control of the output probability density function presents significant challenges, particularly when dealing with unknown system models and multiplicative noise disturbances. To address these challenges, this paper introduces a novel tracki... Read More about Reinforcement Q-Learning for PDF Tracking Control of Stochastic Systems with Unknown Dynamics.

A non-linear Lasso and explainable LSTM approach for estimating tail risk interconnectedness (2024)
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De, T. S., Karthikeya, M., & Bhattacharya, S. (online). A non-linear Lasso and explainable LSTM approach for estimating tail risk interconnectedness. Applied Economics, https://doi.org/10.1080/00036846.2024.2385747

Tail risk inter-connectivity is a significant aspect and a risk indicator that should be focused on. Many of the previous works have shown potential non-linearity in tail risk contagion. With the recent advancements in deep learning, Long-Short Term... Read More about A non-linear Lasso and explainable LSTM approach for estimating tail risk interconnectedness.

“It’s been a hard year”: How families who have children with disabilities and chronic health conditions experience the COVID-19 pandemic (2024)
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Sterman, J., & Merighi, J. (2024). “It’s been a hard year”: How families who have children with disabilities and chronic health conditions experience the COVID-19 pandemic. Children and Youth Services Review, 164, Article 107858. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.childyouth.2024.107858

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Families of children with disabilities and chronic health conditions experience unique challenges associated with school, therapies, and social supports. However, little is known about the COVID-19 pandemic’s influence on these families.... Read More about “It’s been a hard year”: How families who have children with disabilities and chronic health conditions experience the COVID-19 pandemic.

Influence Policing: domestic digital influence campaigns and algorithmic strategic communications in UK law enforcement and homeland security (2024)
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Horgan, S., Collier, B., Stewart, J., & Thomas, D. (in press). Influence Policing: domestic digital influence campaigns and algorithmic strategic communications in UK law enforcement and homeland security. British Journal of Criminology, https://doi.org/10.1093/bjc/azae063

This paper conceptualises an emerging model of algorithmic policing; ‘influence policing’. This harnesses the affordances of Internet platforms to conduct domestic digital influence campaigns for crime prevention. These campaigns use sophisticated ta... Read More about Influence Policing: domestic digital influence campaigns and algorithmic strategic communications in UK law enforcement and homeland security.

Podcasting the archive: An evaluation of audience engagement with a narrative non-fiction podcast series (2024)
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Ryan, B., Hall, H., Wilson, M., & McGregor, I. (in press). Podcasting the archive: An evaluation of audience engagement with a narrative non-fiction podcast series. Archives: The Journal of the British Records Association,

The purpose of the empirical work discussed in this paper was to explore the theme of audience engagement with digitised archive data in different formats. A comparison is drawn between experiences of interacting with an archive presented as a narrat... Read More about Podcasting the archive: An evaluation of audience engagement with a narrative non-fiction podcast series.