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Wireless Channel Modelling for Identifying Six Types of Respiratory Patterns With SDR Sensing and Deep Multilayer Perceptron (2021)
Journal Article
Saeed, U., Shah, S. Y., Zahid, A., Ahmad, J., Imran, M. A., Abbasi, Q. H., & Shah, S. A. (2021). Wireless Channel Modelling for Identifying Six Types of Respiratory Patterns With SDR Sensing and Deep Multilayer Perceptron. IEEE Sensors Journal, 21(18), 20833-20840. https://doi.org/10.1109/jsen.2021.3096641

Contactless or non-invasive technology has a significant impact on healthcare applications such as the prediction of COVID-19 symptoms. Non-invasive methods are essential especially during the COVID-19 pandemic as they minimise the burden on healthca... Read More about Wireless Channel Modelling for Identifying Six Types of Respiratory Patterns With SDR Sensing and Deep Multilayer Perceptron.

Arabic question answering system: a survey (2021)
Journal Article
Alwaneen, T. H., Azmi, A. M., Aboalsamh, H. A., Cambria, E., & Hussain, A. (2022). Arabic question answering system: a survey. Artificial Intelligence Review, 55, 207-253. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10462-021-10031-1

Question answering is a subfield of information retrieval. It is a task of answering a question posted in a natural language. A question answering system (QAS) may be considered a good alternative to search engines that return a set of related docume... Read More about Arabic question answering system: a survey.

Energy Autonomous Sweat‐Based Wearable Systems (2021)
Journal Article
Manjakkal, L., Yin, L., Nathan, A., Wang, J., & Dahiya, R. (2021). Energy Autonomous Sweat‐Based Wearable Systems. Advanced materials, 33(35), Article 2100899. https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.202100899

The continuous operation of wearable electronics demands reliable sources of energy, currently met through Li-ion batteries and various energy harvesters. These solutions are being used out of necessity despite potential safety issues and unsustainab... Read More about Energy Autonomous Sweat‐Based Wearable Systems.

Site Preoccupation / Ryo Yamada (2021)
Exhibition / Performance
Yamada, R. Site Preoccupation / Ryo Yamada. [Installation Art]. Exhibited at Contemporary Art Institution, Sapporo, Japan. 10 July 2021. (Unpublished)

Effect of customer involvement on co-creation of services: A moderated mediation model (2021)
Journal Article
Cheung, M. F., & To, W. (2021). Effect of customer involvement on co-creation of services: A moderated mediation model. Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 63, Article 102660. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jretconser.2021.102660

The study explored the influence of customer involvement on co-creation directly and indirectly through three customer engagement dimensions, namely identification, interaction, and absorption from lens of customer-dominant logic and stimulus-organis... Read More about Effect of customer involvement on co-creation of services: A moderated mediation model.

Gifting in Museums: Using Multiple Time Orientations to Heighten Present-Moment Engagement (2021)
Journal Article
Spence, J., Darzentas, D., Cameron, H., Huang, Y., Adams, M., Farr, J. R., Tandavanitj, N., & Benford, S. (2022). Gifting in Museums: Using Multiple Time Orientations to Heighten Present-Moment Engagement. Human-Computer Interaction, 37(2), 180-210. https://doi.org/10.1080/07370024.2021.1923496

HCI has recently increased its interest in the domains of museums and gifting. The former is often oriented primarily towards the past, while the latter is often oriented towards the future, in terms of anticipating the receiver’s reactions. Our arti... Read More about Gifting in Museums: Using Multiple Time Orientations to Heighten Present-Moment Engagement.

Life Interrupted: Experiences of adolescents, young adults and their family living with malignant melanoma (2021)
Journal Article
McInally, W., Gray‐Brunton, C., Chouliara, Z., & Kyle, R. G. (2021). Life Interrupted: Experiences of adolescents, young adults and their family living with malignant melanoma. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 77(9), 3867-3879. https://doi.org/10.1111/jan.14959

Aim Melanoma is one of the most common human malignancies; yet, it is often thought of as a disease of adulthood rather than one affecting adolescents and young adults. This study sought to understand the experiences of adolescents, young adults and... Read More about Life Interrupted: Experiences of adolescents, young adults and their family living with malignant melanoma.

CD34+ progenitors are predictive of mortality and are associated with physical activity in cardiovascular disease patients (2021)
Journal Article
Muggeridge, D., Dodd, J., & Ross, M. D. (2021). CD34+ progenitors are predictive of mortality and are associated with physical activity in cardiovascular disease patients. Atherosclerosis, 333, 108-115. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2021.07.004

Background and aims Circulating progenitor cells (CPCs) play an important role in vascular repair and can influence cardiovascular (CV) health and longevity. Exercise is known to modulate these cells via mobilization from the bone marrow. The primar... Read More about CD34+ progenitors are predictive of mortality and are associated with physical activity in cardiovascular disease patients.

From Blackstar to Berlin: David Bowie and the manifestation of late style in the Berlin Trilogy (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Frayn, A. (2021, July). From Blackstar to Berlin: David Bowie and the manifestation of late style in the Berlin Trilogy. Paper presented at Beyond the Avant-Garde? Rethinking the Vanguard in British Music since 1970, Goldsmiths and the University of Manchester (online)

David Bowie’s Blackstar (2016) has been written about extensively as a final album, and conceptualised in terms of Theodor W. Adorno and Edward W. Said’s work on late style (e.g. Frayn and Durkin, 2017; McMullan, 2018; Schott, 2020; Graham, 2021). Th... Read More about From Blackstar to Berlin: David Bowie and the manifestation of late style in the Berlin Trilogy.

Healing and monitoring of chronic wounds: advances in wearable technologies (2021)
Book Chapter
Hosseini, E. S., Bhattacharjee, M., Manjakkal, L., & Dahiya, R. (2021). Healing and monitoring of chronic wounds: advances in wearable technologies. In A. Godfrey, & S. Stuart (Eds.), Digital Health: Exploring Use and Integration of Wearables (85-99). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-818914-6.00014-4

Chronic wounds are a significant health challenge that affect tens of millions of people around the world. Given the scale of the challenge, there is a need for advanced wound care and monitoring technologies. In this regard, the recent advent of wea... Read More about Healing and monitoring of chronic wounds: advances in wearable technologies.

The obstacles to energy saving in residential buildings in Nigeria: stakeholders’ perspectives (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Tilde Ibrahim, A., & Fernando, N. (2021, July). The obstacles to energy saving in residential buildings in Nigeria: stakeholders’ perspectives. Presented at The 9th World Construction Symposium, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Over the past three decades research on energy use in buildings has become significant due to increasing scientific and political pressure on issues concerning global warming and climate change. As part of the impact by climate change, tropical natio... Read More about The obstacles to energy saving in residential buildings in Nigeria: stakeholders’ perspectives.

Perceived load, fatigue and recovery responses during congested and non-congested micro-cycles in international football tournaments (2021)
Journal Article
Noor, D., McCall, A., Jones, M., Duncan, C., Ehrmann, F., Meyer, T., & Duffield, R. (2021). Perceived load, fatigue and recovery responses during congested and non-congested micro-cycles in international football tournaments. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 24(12), 1278-1283. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2021.07.001

Objectives To describe the perceived load, fatigue and recovery profiles during congested and non-congested schedules in international football tournaments. Design Retrospective single-cohort observational study. Methods Internal load (sessi... Read More about Perceived load, fatigue and recovery responses during congested and non-congested micro-cycles in international football tournaments.

Workplace information literacy: a bridge to the development of Innovative Work Behaviour (2021)
Journal Article
Middleton, L., & Hall, H. (2021). Workplace information literacy: a bridge to the development of Innovative Work Behaviour. Journal of Documentation, 77(6), 1343-1363. https://doi.org/10.1108/JD-03-2021-0065

Purpose Organisational culture and leadership, employee skills and aptitudes, access to resources, and training are regularly cited as important determinants of the development of Innovative Work Behaviour (IWB). The purpose of the work reported in... Read More about Workplace information literacy: a bridge to the development of Innovative Work Behaviour.

Corporate Social Responsibility in Mauritius: An Update of the Current Trends and Practices of Corporate Social Responsibility in the Island Economy of Mauritius (2021)
Book Chapter
Hosanoo, Z., Gungadeen, S., & Gungah, V. (2021). Corporate Social Responsibility in Mauritius: An Update of the Current Trends and Practices of Corporate Social Responsibility in the Island Economy of Mauritius. In S. O. Idowu (Ed.), Current Global Practices of Corporate Social Responsibility: In the Era of Sustainable Development Goals (493-523). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-68386-3_23

Mauritius is an independent nation, a small island economy located in the Indian Ocean, off the South East Coast of Africa. Tourism, financial services, textile and sugar are central to its economy. Recent development strategies adopted by the govern... Read More about Corporate Social Responsibility in Mauritius: An Update of the Current Trends and Practices of Corporate Social Responsibility in the Island Economy of Mauritius.

BSC Learning and Teaching Network Roundtable Studying Criminology: Students' and academic perspectives as partners (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Strudwick, K., Young, S., Dingwall, G., Haddow, C., & Wane, P. (2021, July). BSC Learning and Teaching Network Roundtable Studying Criminology: Students' and academic perspectives as partners. Paper presented at British Society of Criminology Annual Conference, Online

This roundtable presents reflections from members of the BSC Learning and Teaching Network on current debates to meet challenges within Higher Education. The panel seeks to report on research, reviews and pedagogic innovation, conducted during the ti... Read More about BSC Learning and Teaching Network Roundtable Studying Criminology: Students' and academic perspectives as partners.

Group Career Coaching (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Meldrum, S. (2021, July). Group Career Coaching. Presented at Network4Careers Annual Conference, Canterbury Christ Church University

The effects of commodity financialization on commodity market volatility (2021)
Journal Article
Ding, S., Cui, T., Zheng, D., & Du, M. (2021). The effects of commodity financialization on commodity market volatility. Resources Policy, 73, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resourpol.2021.102220

The last two decades have witnessed a massive capital inflow into commodity markets, provoking the commodity financialization episode, which turned into a major stimulus for emerging studies of commodity market prices as financialization can impact o... Read More about The effects of commodity financialization on commodity market volatility.

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.

On the challenges of jointly optimising robot morphology and control using a hierarchical optimisation scheme (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Goff, L. K. L., & Hart, E. (2021, July). On the challenges of jointly optimising robot morphology and control using a hierarchical optimisation scheme. Presented at GECCO '21: Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, Lille, France

We investigate a hierarchical scheme for the joint optimisation of robot bodies and controllers in a complex morphological space. An evolutionary algorithm optimises body-plans while a separate learning algorithm is applied to each body generated to... Read More about On the challenges of jointly optimising robot morphology and control using a hierarchical optimisation scheme.

Uncertainties in Non-Domestic Energy Performance Certificate Generating in the UK (2021)
Journal Article
Amirkhani, S., Bahadori-Jahromi, A., Mylona, A., Godfrey, P., Cook, D., Tahayori, H., & Zhang, H. (2021). Uncertainties in Non-Domestic Energy Performance Certificate Generating in the UK. Sustainability, 13(14), Article 7607. https://doi.org/10.3390/su13147607

In light of the recent launch of the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standard targeting the energy performance of commercial buildings, this study compares the energy performance certificates of three UK hotels generated by two different software, EDSL TAS... Read More about Uncertainties in Non-Domestic Energy Performance Certificate Generating in the UK.