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Swarm intelligence-based packet scheduling for future intelligent networks (2023)
Journal Article
Husen, A., Chaudary, M. H., Ahmed, F., Farooq-i-Azam, M., See, C. H., & Ghani, A. (2023). Swarm intelligence-based packet scheduling for future intelligent networks. PeerJ Computer Science, 9, Article e1671. https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj-cs.1671

Network operations involve several decision-making tasks. Some of these tasks are related to operators, such as extending the footprint or upgrading the network capacityties. Other decision tasks are related to network functionsnalities, such as traf... Read More about Swarm intelligence-based packet scheduling for future intelligent networks.

Filling archival gaps through academic-industry collaborations (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Correia, N. (2023, November). Filling archival gaps through academic-industry collaborations. Poster presented at AMIA 2023: the Annual Conference of the Association of Moving Image Archivists, Tulsa, USA

This poster outlines key points of the Film Bang research project on the history of the Scottish film and television sector. The project is an ongoing academic-industry collaboration employing video-recorded oral histories to investigate the evolutio... Read More about Filling archival gaps through academic-industry collaborations.

Perceptions of black and minoritised ethnic occupational therapists on mentoring: A survey (2023)
Journal Article
Atwal, A., Sriram, V., & McKay, E. A. (2024). Perceptions of black and minoritised ethnic occupational therapists on mentoring: A survey. British Journal of Occupational Therapy, 87(4), 221-229. https://doi.org/10.1177/03080226231209817

Introduction: Mentorship is perceived as a mechanism to enhance career progression. Within occupational therapy, there is little research to demonstrate the effectiveness of mentoring on career success and no research has explored its relevance for... Read More about Perceptions of black and minoritised ethnic occupational therapists on mentoring: A survey.

Modelling inter-individual variability in acute and adaptive responses to interval training: insights into exercise intensity normalisation (2023)
Journal Article
Bossi, A. H., Naumann, U., Passfield, L., & Hopker, J. (2024). Modelling inter-individual variability in acute and adaptive responses to interval training: insights into exercise intensity normalisation. European Journal of Applied Physiology, 124, 1201-1216. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00421-023-05340-y

Purpose: To investigate the influence of exercise intensity normalisation on intra- and inter-individual acute and adaptive responses to an interval training programme. Methods: Nineteen cyclists were split in two groups differing (only) in how exerc... Read More about Modelling inter-individual variability in acute and adaptive responses to interval training: insights into exercise intensity normalisation.

From Star Trek to The Hunger Games: emblem gestures in science fiction and their uptake in popular culture (2023)
Journal Article
Freestone, P., Kruk, J., & Gawne, L. (2023). From Star Trek to The Hunger Games: emblem gestures in science fiction and their uptake in popular culture. Linguistics Vanguard, 9(s3), 257-266. https://doi.org/10.1515/lingvan-2023-0006

Research on emblems to date has not drawn on corpus methods that use public data. In this paper, we use corpus methods to explore the use of original fictional gestures in the real world. We look at two examples from popular science fiction, the Vulc... Read More about From Star Trek to The Hunger Games: emblem gestures in science fiction and their uptake in popular culture.

Should the MIFID II be Aspiration or a Mere Inspiration for the EU Regulation of Insurance Distribution? (2023)
Preprint / Working Paper
Kunertová, T. Should the MIFID II be Aspiration or a Mere Inspiration for the EU Regulation of Insurance Distribution?

Against the background of the specific and heavily regulated area of financial services, the article focuses again on a broader topic, which is the transferability of EU harmonization within individual sub-areas and powers entrusted to the European U... Read More about Should the MIFID II be Aspiration or a Mere Inspiration for the EU Regulation of Insurance Distribution?.

A novel routing optimization strategy based on reinforcement learning in perception layer networks (2023)
Journal Article
Tan, H., Ye, T., ur Rehman, S., ur Rehman, O., Tu, S., & Ahmad, J. (2023). A novel routing optimization strategy based on reinforcement learning in perception layer networks. Computer Networks, 237, Article 110105. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.comnet.2023.110105

Wireless sensor networks have become incredibly popular due to the Internet of Things’ (IoT) rapid development. IoT routing is the basis for the efficient operation of the perception-layer network. As a popular type of machine learning, reinforcement... Read More about A novel routing optimization strategy based on reinforcement learning in perception layer networks.

Optimising Daylight and Ventilation Performance: A Building Envelope Design Methodology (2023)
Journal Article
Abdollahi Rizi, R., Sangin, H., Haghighatnejad Chobari, K., Eltaweel, A., & Phipps, R. (2023). Optimising Daylight and Ventilation Performance: A Building Envelope Design Methodology. Buildings, 13(11), Article 2840. https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings13112840

The future of building envelope design lies in smart adaptation. The current literature overlooks the crucial integration of airflow, ventilation and daylighting in adaptive façade design. Moreover, it neglects the occupants’ locations, activities an... Read More about Optimising Daylight and Ventilation Performance: A Building Envelope Design Methodology.

Early Marriage: any need for action? (2023)
Journal Article
Clucas, R. (2023). Early Marriage: any need for action?. The Journal of the Law Society of Scotland, 68(11),

Better information is needed on whether marriage of those aged under 18 is a cause of harm, before any moves to ban the practice in Scotland

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.

Automatic neonatal sleep stage classification: A comparative study (2023)
Journal Article
Abbasi, S. F., Abbas, A., Ahmad, I., Alshehri, M. S., Almakdi, S., Ghadi, Y. Y., & Ahmad, J. (2023). Automatic neonatal sleep stage classification: A comparative study. Heliyon, 9(11), Article e22195. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e22195

Sleep is an essential feature of living beings. For neonates, it is vital for their mental and physical development. Sleep stage cycling is an important parameter to assess neonatal brain and physical development. Therefore, it is crucial to administ... Read More about Automatic neonatal sleep stage classification: A comparative study.

A decoupling interpretation of an old argument for Vinogradov's Mean Value Theorem (2023)
Journal Article
Cook, B., Hughes, K., Li, Z. K., Mudgal, A., Robert, O., & Yung, P. (2024). A decoupling interpretation of an old argument for Vinogradov's Mean Value Theorem. Mathematika, 70(1), Article e12231. https://doi.org/10.1112/mtk.12231

We interpret into decoupling language a refinement of a 1973 argument due to Karatsuba on Vinogradov's mean value theorem. The main goal of our argument is to answer what precisely solution counting in older partial progress on Vinogradov's mean valu... Read More about A decoupling interpretation of an old argument for Vinogradov's Mean Value Theorem.

Two original paintings titled Sunbathing and Other places (2023)
Exhibition / Performance
Todd, L. Two original paintings titled Sunbathing and Other places. [Fine Art Painting, Drawing]. Exhibited at Wester Hailes Open Exhibition, WHALE Arts, Edinburgh. 10 November 2023 - 29 November 2023. (Unpublished)

Two original paintings titled Sunbathing and Other places, and themed around visual culture of tourism research, Exhibited in Wester Hailes Open Exhibition, [Fine Art Painting, Drawing], WHALE Arts, Edinburgh (10th-29th November, 2023).

Carbon price and firm greenhouse gas emissions (2023)
Journal Article
Adamolekun, G. (2024). Carbon price and firm greenhouse gas emissions. Journal of Environmental Management, 349, Article 119496. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2023.119496

Drawing on the recent enthusiasm in the carbon markets, I examine the impact of carbon prices on firm greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Using a sample of 1591 firms from 23 European countries, I demonstrate that an increase in carbon price decreases co... Read More about Carbon price and firm greenhouse gas emissions.

Building a European University Consortium: The Case of the U!REKA-Network (2023)
Preprint / Working Paper
Rosenbusch, C., Tarazona, M., Lammlein, B., Garden, C., Berekbulova, A., & Stevens, R. (2023). Building a European University Consortium: The Case of the U!REKA-Network

European policy makers encourage close interorganizational collaboration of universities across national systems. The study at hand analyzes this development from the organizational level of specific Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) and their int... Read More about Building a European University Consortium: The Case of the U!REKA-Network.

Walking against traffic and pedestrian injuries in the United Kingdom: new insights (2023)
Journal Article
Widodo, A. F., Chen, C., Chan, C., Saleh, W., Wiratama, B. S., & Pai, C. (2023). Walking against traffic and pedestrian injuries in the United Kingdom: new insights. BMC Public Health, 23(1), Article 2205. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-17083-8

Background: Studies from Finland and Taiwan have shown that walking against traffic was beneficial for reducing pedestrian crashes and fatalities. This study examined whether such beneficial effects are consistent across various circumstances. Method... Read More about Walking against traffic and pedestrian injuries in the United Kingdom: new insights.

Cognitive Factors Affecting the Manufacturing Optimization Skills of Rural Indian BPO Workers (2023)
Journal Article
Vasantha, G., Corney, J., & Upadhyay, C. K. (2023). Cognitive Factors Affecting the Manufacturing Optimization Skills of Rural Indian BPO Workers. Knowledge, 3(4), 626-641. https://doi.org/10.3390/knowledge3040039

Crowdsourcing offers on-demand access to large numbers of human workers to implement new forms of human–computer collaborative functionalities that can be seamlessly integrated into advanced software and algorithms. However, crowdsourcing tasks are p... Read More about Cognitive Factors Affecting the Manufacturing Optimization Skills of Rural Indian BPO Workers.