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Modeling and Simulation of Heterojunction Solar Cell; Determination of Optimal Values (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Lawal, S. M., Fough, N., Sellami, N., & Muhammad-Sukki, F. (2023). Modeling and Simulation of Heterojunction Solar Cell; Determination of Optimal Values. In NEWCAS 2023: Conference Proceedings. https://doi.org/10.1109/newcas57931.2023.10198061

A heterojunction solar cell of ZnSe/ZnO/CIGS/Si structure has been simulated in order to determine the optimal values. The performed modeling and Simulation is used to get an idea and identify the optimal values that can be use in the manufacturing p... Read More about Modeling and Simulation of Heterojunction Solar Cell; Determination of Optimal Values.

HIV Testing Disruptions and Service Adaptations During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Literature Review (2023)
Journal Article
Mude, W., Mwenyango, H., Preston, R., O’Mullan, C., Vaughan, G., & Jones, G. (2024). HIV Testing Disruptions and Service Adaptations During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Literature Review. AIDS and behavior, 28, 186-200. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10461-023-04139-4

Access to treatment and care in safe clinical settings improves people’s lives with HIV. The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted vital HIV programs and services, increasing the risk of adverse health outcomes for people with HIV and HIV transmission rates in... Read More about HIV Testing Disruptions and Service Adaptations During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Literature Review.

Frequency-Selective Surface-Based MIMO Antenna Array for 5G Millimeter-Wave Applications (2023)
Journal Article
Ud Din, I., Alibakhshikenari, M., Virdee, B. S., Jayanthi, R. K. R., Ullah, S., Khan, S., See, C. H., Golunski, L., & Koziel, S. (2023). Frequency-Selective Surface-Based MIMO Antenna Array for 5G Millimeter-Wave Applications. Sensors, 23(15), Article 7009. https://doi.org/10.3390/s23157009

In this paper, a radiating element consisting of a modified circular patch is proposed for MIMO arrays for 5G millimeter-wave applications. The radiating elements in the proposed 2 × 2 MIMO antenna array are orthogonally configured relative to each o... Read More about Frequency-Selective Surface-Based MIMO Antenna Array for 5G Millimeter-Wave Applications.

Multiple pathways to solve urban challenges: A shared portfolio approach towards smart city development (2023)
Journal Article
van den Ouweland, C., van Winden, W., & Mora, L. (2024). Multiple pathways to solve urban challenges: A shared portfolio approach towards smart city development. Public Policy and Administration, 39(2), 193-213. https://doi.org/10.1177/09520767231183864

Municipalities often collaborate with other stakeholders in smart city projects to develop and implement technological innovations to address complex urban issues. We propose the shared portfolio approach as an alternative way of collaborating, becau... Read More about Multiple pathways to solve urban challenges: A shared portfolio approach towards smart city development.

Industry 4.0 to Industry 5.0: Mapping the Transitions (2023)
Book
Hamdan, A., Harraf, A., Buallay, A., Arora, P., & Alsabatin, H. (Eds.). (2023). Industry 4.0 to Industry 5.0: Mapping the Transitions. Cham, Switzerland: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-28314-7

Explores the causes and consequences of transition from Industry 4.0 to Industry 5.0 Highlights the human-centric approach of Industry 5.0 Discusses Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, and Human–Robot coworking in Industry 5.0

Review of Illiterate Inmates: Educating Criminals in Nineteenth Century England (2023)
Journal Article
Schwan, A. (2023). Review of Illiterate Inmates: Educating Criminals in Nineteenth Century England. Cultural and Social History, 20(4), https://doi.org/10.1080/14780038.2023.2241740

The use of grading entropy in assessing granular soil hydraulic conductivity (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Feng, S., Vardanega, P., Ibraim, E., Barreto, D., & Imre, E. (2023, August). The use of grading entropy in assessing granular soil hydraulic conductivity. Presented at 17arc - 17th Asian Regional Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering 2023, Astana, Kazakhstan

Hydraulic conductivity is an important geotechnical engineering property as it is linked to the performance of many geo-structures. This study used a recently compiled granular soil database (CG/KSAT/7/1278) to evaluate the best fit probability densi... Read More about The use of grading entropy in assessing granular soil hydraulic conductivity.

Minimum dry density in terms of grading entropy coordinates (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Imre, E., Barreto, D., Datcheva, M., Singh, V. P., Baillie, W., Feng, S., & Firgi, T. (2023, August). Minimum dry density in terms of grading entropy coordinates. Presented at 17arc - 17th Asian Regional Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering 2023, Astana, Kazakhstan

In this paper, the grading entropy method is applied together with advanced interpolation methods in order to establish empirical relationships between grading entropy coordinates and minimum dry density of sands. Three databases consisting of 94 sam... Read More about Minimum dry density in terms of grading entropy coordinates.

Women’s Experiences of Care Provider Interaction During Decision-Making About Induction of Labor: A Narrative Systematic Review of the Qualitative Literature (2023)
Journal Article
Reid, K., & Hollins Martin, C. J. (2023). Women’s Experiences of Care Provider Interaction During Decision-Making About Induction of Labor: A Narrative Systematic Review of the Qualitative Literature. International Journal of Childbirth, 13(3), 197-212. https://doi.org/10.1891/ijc-2022-0088

BACKGROUND: In addition to improving maternal and neonatal mortality and morbidity, the World Health Organization now additionally requests that maternity care providers provide high-quality respectful care to childbearing women. Within this study, p... Read More about Women’s Experiences of Care Provider Interaction During Decision-Making About Induction of Labor: A Narrative Systematic Review of the Qualitative Literature.

A Hybrid Neuro-Fuzzy Approach for Heterogeneous Patch Encoding in ViTs Using Contrastive Embeddings and Deep Knowledge Dispersion (2023)
Journal Article
Shah, S. M. A. H., Khan, M. Q., Ghadi, Y. Y., Jan, S. U., Mzoughi, O., & Hamdi, M. (2023). A Hybrid Neuro-Fuzzy Approach for Heterogeneous Patch Encoding in ViTs Using Contrastive Embeddings and Deep Knowledge Dispersion. IEEE Access, 11, 83171-83186. https://doi.org/10.1109/access.2023.3302253

Vision Transformers (ViT) are commonly utilized in image recognition and related applications. It delivers impressive results when it is pre-trained using massive volumes of data and then employed in mid-sized or small-scale image recognition evaluat... Read More about A Hybrid Neuro-Fuzzy Approach for Heterogeneous Patch Encoding in ViTs Using Contrastive Embeddings and Deep Knowledge Dispersion.

Pregnancy-Related Anxiety and Associated Coping Styles and Strategies: A Cross-Sectional Study (2023)
Journal Article
Brosens, C., Van Gils, Y., Van Den Branden, L., Bleijenbergh, R., Rimaux, S., Mestdagh, E., & Kuipers, Y. J. (2023). Pregnancy-Related Anxiety and Associated Coping Styles and Strategies: A Cross-Sectional Study. International Journal of Childbirth, 13(3), https://doi.org/10.1891/ijc-2022-0102

BACKGROUND: Pregnancy-related anxiety is a distinct psychological construct during pregnancy, requiring adequate coping behavior. METHOD: A cross-sectional survey was performed among 420 pregnant Dutch-speaking women in Belgium to establish the preva... Read More about Pregnancy-Related Anxiety and Associated Coping Styles and Strategies: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Mass shootings, investors’ panic, and market anomalies (2023)
Journal Article
Sakariyahu, R., Lawal, R., Yusuf, A., & Olatunj, A. (2023). Mass shootings, investors’ panic, and market anomalies. Economics Letters, 321, Article 111284. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2023.111284

Do mass shootings exacerbate investors’ sentiments towards the stock market? We empirically examine this question using 1,947 cases of mass shootings in the US from February 2014 to May 2023. We document that investors react negatively to mass shooti... Read More about Mass shootings, investors’ panic, and market anomalies.

What is the role of CSR champions in facilitating employee CSR engagement? (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Hejjas, K., Scarles, C., & Miller, G. (2023, August). What is the role of CSR champions in facilitating employee CSR engagement?. Paper presented at The 83rd Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, Boston, MA

Although corporate social responsibility (CSR) champions and employee CSR networks are increasingly used to embed CSR throughout organizations, there remains a lack of understanding relating to how leadership between co-workers, as opposed to manager... Read More about What is the role of CSR champions in facilitating employee CSR engagement?.

Stability of Forced Higher-Order Continuous-Time Lur'e Systems: a Behavioural Input-Output Perspective (2023)
Journal Article
Guiver, C., & Logemann, H. (in press). Stability of Forced Higher-Order Continuous-Time Lur'e Systems: a Behavioural Input-Output Perspective. International Journal of Control, https://doi.org/10.1080/00207179.2023.2233023

We consider a class of forced continuous-time Lur'e systems obtained by applying nonlinear feedback to a higher-order linear differential equation which defines an input-output system in the sense of behavioural systems theory. This linear system dir... Read More about Stability of Forced Higher-Order Continuous-Time Lur'e Systems: a Behavioural Input-Output Perspective.

Practices and educational affordances of sound in the postcolonial Hong Kong protests (2023)
Journal Article
Cheng, L., & McGregor, I. (in press). Practices and educational affordances of sound in the postcolonial Hong Kong protests. Contemporary Music Review, https://doi.org/10.1080/07494467.2023.2241236

Sound has been theorised for its functional role as informative agent in political advocacy and participation in political studies, yet the investigation on the pedagogical potential has been largely absent. This paper examines the pedagogical impact... Read More about Practices and educational affordances of sound in the postcolonial Hong Kong protests.

Raptor persecution in Scotland: a preliminary zemiological analysis. (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Soliman, F. (2023, August). Raptor persecution in Scotland: a preliminary zemiological analysis. Paper presented at SCCJR Punishment and Society ECR Symposium 2023, Glasgow, UK

Following centuries of persecution, most species of bird of prey in Scotland were either extinct or approaching extinction by the 1950s. In recent years, conservation efforts have led to the successful reintroduction of endemic species, and offences... Read More about Raptor persecution in Scotland: a preliminary zemiological analysis..

Virtuous opinion change in structured groups (2023)
Journal Article
Bolger, F., Rowe, G., Hamlin, I., Belton, I., Crawford, M., Sissons, A., …Wright, G. (2023). Virtuous opinion change in structured groups. Judgment and Decision Making, 18, Article e25. https://doi.org/10.1017/jdm.2023.22

Although the individual has been the focus of most research into judgment and decision-making (JDM), important decisions in the real world are often made collectively rather than individually, a tendency that has increased in recent times with the op... Read More about Virtuous opinion change in structured groups.

Audio-visual speech enhancement and separation by utilizing multi-modal self-supervised embeddings (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Chern, I., Hung, K., Chen, Y., Hussain, T., Gogate, M., Hussain, A., Tsao, Y., & Hou, J. (2023, June). Audio-visual speech enhancement and separation by utilizing multi-modal self-supervised embeddings. Presented at 2023 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing Workshops (ICASSPW), Rhodes Island, Greece

AV-HuBERT, a multi-modal self-supervised learning model, has been shown to be effective for categorical problems such as automatic speech recognition and lip-reading. This suggests that useful audio-visual speech representations can be obtained via u... Read More about Audio-visual speech enhancement and separation by utilizing multi-modal self-supervised embeddings.

Frequency-Domain Functional Links For Nonlinear Feedback Cancellation In Hearing Aids (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Nezamdoust, A., Gogate, M., Dashtipour, K., Hussain, A., & Comminiello, D. (2023, June). Frequency-Domain Functional Links For Nonlinear Feedback Cancellation In Hearing Aids. Presented at 2023 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing Workshops (ICASSPW), Rhodes Island, Greece

The problem of feedback cancellation can be seen as a function approximation task, which often is nonlinear in real-world hearing assistive technologies. Nonlinear methods adopted for this task must exhibit outstanding modeling performance and reduce... Read More about Frequency-Domain Functional Links For Nonlinear Feedback Cancellation In Hearing Aids.

Audio-visual speech enhancement and separation by leveraging multimodal self-supervised embeddings (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Chern, I., Hung, K., Chen, Y., Hussain, T., Gogate, M., Hussain, A., Tsao, Y., & Hou, J. (2023, June). Audio-visual speech enhancement and separation by leveraging multimodal self-supervised embeddings. Presented at 2023 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing Workshops (ICASSPW), Rhodes Island, Greece

AV-HuBERT, a multi-modal self-supervised learning model, has been shown to be effective for categorical problems such as automatic speech recognition and lip-reading. This suggests that useful audio-visual speech representations can be obtained via u... Read More about Audio-visual speech enhancement and separation by leveraging multimodal self-supervised embeddings.