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Cardiovascular risk communication strategies in primary prevention. A systematic review with narrative synthesis (2022)
Journal Article
Schulberg, S. D., Ferry, A. V., Jin, K., Marshall, L., Neubeck, L., Strachan, F. E., & Mills, N. L. (2022). Cardiovascular risk communication strategies in primary prevention. A systematic review with narrative synthesis. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 78(10), 3116-3140. https://doi.org/10.1111/jan.15327

Aim: To evaluate the effectiveness of cardiovascular risk communication strategies to improve understanding and promote risk factor modification. Design: Systematic review with narrative synthesis. Data sources: A comprehensive database search for qu... Read More about Cardiovascular risk communication strategies in primary prevention. A systematic review with narrative synthesis.

Effect of graphene oxide nanoparticles on blast load resistance of steel fiber reinforced concrete (2022)
Journal Article
Jamnam, S., Maho, B., Techaphatthanakon, A., Ruttanapun, C., Aemlaor, P., Zhang, H., & Sukontasukkul, P. (2022). Effect of graphene oxide nanoparticles on blast load resistance of steel fiber reinforced concrete. Construction and Building Materials, 343, Article 128139. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2022.128139

Concrete structures may occasionally be subjected to both intentional or unintentional explosions which could cause casualties and damage to properties. Advance research on protective structures are important to enhance blast resistance of materials,... Read More about Effect of graphene oxide nanoparticles on blast load resistance of steel fiber reinforced concrete.

A Deep Learning-Based Semantic Segmentation Architecture for Autonomous Driving Applications (2022)
Journal Article
Masood, S., Ahmed, F., Alsuhibany, S. A., Ghadi, Y. Y., Siyal, M. Y., Kumar, H., Khan, K., & Ahmad, J. (2022). A Deep Learning-Based Semantic Segmentation Architecture for Autonomous Driving Applications. Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing, 2022, Article 8684138. https://doi.org/10.1155/2022/8684138

In recent years, the development of smart transportation has accelerated research on semantic segmentation as it is one of the most important problems in this area. A large receptive field has always been the center of focus when designing convolutio... Read More about A Deep Learning-Based Semantic Segmentation Architecture for Autonomous Driving Applications.

Near-Data Prediction Based Speculative Optimization in a Distribution Environment (2022)
Journal Article
Liu, Q., Wu, X., Liu, X., Zhang, Y., & Hu, Y. (2022). Near-Data Prediction Based Speculative Optimization in a Distribution Environment. Mobile Networks and Applications, 27(6), 2339-2347. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11036-021-01793-7

Hadoop is an open source from Apache with a distributed file system and MapReduce distributed computing framework. The current Apache 2.0 license agreement supports on-demand payment by consumers for cloud platform services, helping users leverage th... Read More about Near-Data Prediction Based Speculative Optimization in a Distribution Environment.

Efficient simulation of rarefied gas flow past a particle: A boundary element method for the linearized G13 equations (2022)
Journal Article
Padrino, J. C., Sprittles, J. E., & Lockerby, D. A. (2022). Efficient simulation of rarefied gas flow past a particle: A boundary element method for the linearized G13 equations. Physics of Fluids, 34(6), Article 062011. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0091041

We develop a novel boundary integral formulation for the steady linearized form of Grad's 13-moment (G13) equations applied to a uniform flow of rarefied gas past solid objects at low Mach numbers. Changing variables leads to a system of boundary int... Read More about Efficient simulation of rarefied gas flow past a particle: A boundary element method for the linearized G13 equations.

Autistic adult perspectives on occupational therapy for Autistic children and youth (2022)
Journal Article
Sterman, J., Gustafson, E., Eisenmenger, L., Hamm, L., & Edwards, J. (2023). Autistic adult perspectives on occupational therapy for Autistic children and youth. OTJR: Occupation, Participation and Health, 43(2), 237-244. https://doi.org/10.1177/15394492221103850

The Autistic community values neurodiversity-positive approaches rather than behavioral interventions for Autistic children; however, little is known about what that would look like in occupational therapy. Frequently, researchers seek parent perspec... Read More about Autistic adult perspectives on occupational therapy for Autistic children and youth.

The Darkest Hour Volume 1: The Japanese Naval Offensive in the Indian Ocean 1942 - The Opening Moves (2022)
Book
Piegzik, M. (2022). The Darkest Hour Volume 1: The Japanese Naval Offensive in the Indian Ocean 1942 - The Opening Moves. Warwick: Helion & Company

The Darkest Hour presents the Imperial Japanese Navy offensive in the Indian Ocean area in March–April 1942, the main goal of which was to destroy the Royal Navy in the Far East and achieve domination on the western flank of the Pacific War on the ev... Read More about The Darkest Hour Volume 1: The Japanese Naval Offensive in the Indian Ocean 1942 - The Opening Moves.

Measuring positive memories of home and family during childhood: The development and initial validation of the ‘Memories of Home and Family Scale’ (2022)
Journal Article
Shevlin, M., Redican, E., McElroy, E., Ben-Ezra, M., Karatzias, T., & Hyland, P. (2023). Measuring positive memories of home and family during childhood: The development and initial validation of the ‘Memories of Home and Family Scale’. Current Psychology, 42(26), 22255-22264. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12144-022-03220-w

There is a burgeoning evidence base highlighting the positive influence of benevolent childhood experiences (BCEs), even in the context of adversity. However, few measures are available to assess BCEs. The current study sought to develop and validate... Read More about Measuring positive memories of home and family during childhood: The development and initial validation of the ‘Memories of Home and Family Scale’.

Unlocking dynamic capabilities in the Scotch whisky industry, 1945–present (2022)
Journal Article
MacKenzie, N. G., Perchard, A., Mackay, D., & Burt, G. (2024). Unlocking dynamic capabilities in the Scotch whisky industry, 1945–present. Business History, 66(5), 1082-1102. https://doi.org/10.1080/00076791.2022.2085251

In this article we examine the development of the Scotch whisky industry since 1945 through the lens of dynamic capabilities. We explain how sui generis acts—novel initiatives outwith the established repertoire of practices of a firm or industry—by e... Read More about Unlocking dynamic capabilities in the Scotch whisky industry, 1945–present.

Foundation level barriers to the widespread adoption of digital solutions by care homes: Insights from three Scottish studies (2022)
Journal Article
Johnston, L., Koikkalainen, H., Anderson, L., Lapok, P., Lawson, A., & Shenkin, S. D. (2022). Foundation level barriers to the widespread adoption of digital solutions by care homes: Insights from three Scottish studies. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(12), Article 7407. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19127407

The care home sector has great potential to benefit from technological innovations, and to be at the forefront of developing novel digital solutions to improve the experiences of care home residents, their families, and the staff caring for them. The... Read More about Foundation level barriers to the widespread adoption of digital solutions by care homes: Insights from three Scottish studies.

Investigating the sound design process: Two case studies from radio and film production (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Selfridge, R., & Pauletto, S. (2022). Investigating the sound design process: Two case studies from radio and film production. In DRS2022: Bilbao. https://doi.org/10.21606/drs.2022.772

This paper presents two case studies in which the sound design processes of two professional sound designers, from radio and film, are examined. Through a study procedure that uses techniques such as interviews, observations and a novel set of design... Read More about Investigating the sound design process: Two case studies from radio and film production.

Science, technology and innovation for sustainable urban development in a post-pandemic world (2022)
Report
Zhang, L., Mora, L., Hasannudin, Z., Akgun, E., Zhang, J., & Godunova, M. (2022). Science, technology and innovation for sustainable urban development in a post-pandemic world. Geneva: United Nations

This UN report focuses on the contribution that Science, technology and innovation (STI) practices make towards mitigating some of the most pressing sustainability challenges facing the urban sociotechnical systems in a post-covid world. The report a... Read More about Science, technology and innovation for sustainable urban development in a post-pandemic world.

Arion Art Group exhibition of current work (2022)
Exhibition / Performance
Todd, L. Arion Art Group exhibition of current work. [Fine Art Painting and Drawing]. Exhibited at St Margaret’s House, Edinburgh. 15 June 2022 - 19 June 2022. (Unpublished)

Friendship as Method? Friendship as Epistemology? (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Kulpa, R. (2022, June). Friendship as Method? Friendship as Epistemology?. Paper presented at 11th European Feminist Research Conference: "Social Change in a Feminist Perspective", Universita di Milano-Bicocca, Milano, IT

Friendship gained across years some traction in kinship research, recently especially within the ‘queer kinship’ debates, as a strong manifestation for the need and drive of alternative ‘families of choice’. With this presentation I want to focus on... Read More about Friendship as Method? Friendship as Epistemology?.

Integrated approaches to testing and assessment for grouping nanomaterials following dermal exposure (2022)
Journal Article
Di Cristo, L., Janer, G., Dekkers, S., Boyles, M., Giusti, A., Keller, J. G., Wohlleben, W., Braakhuis, H., Ma-Hock, L., Oomen, A. G., Haase, A., Stone, V., Murphy, F., Johnston, H. J., & Sabella, S. (2022). Integrated approaches to testing and assessment for grouping nanomaterials following dermal exposure. Nanotoxicology, 16(3), 310-332. https://doi.org/10.1080/17435390.2022.2085207

Exposure to different nanoforms (NFs) via the dermal route is expected in occupational and consumer settings and thus it is important to assess their dermal toxicity and the contribution of dermal exposure to systemic bioavailability. We have formula... Read More about Integrated approaches to testing and assessment for grouping nanomaterials following dermal exposure.

The National Framework for Inclusion 3rd edition (NFI) (2022)
Other
(2022). The National Framework for Inclusion 3rd edition (NFI)

Inclusive education is the cornerstone of Scottish education and, as such, must be of the highest priority for the Scottish Government and for all those involved in education in Scotland. There is clear recognition of the fact that teachers need to b... Read More about The National Framework for Inclusion 3rd edition (NFI).

Future of Organizations and Work After the 4th Industrial Revolution: The Role of Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Automation, and Robotics (2022)
Book
Hamdan, A., Harraf, A., Arora, P., Alareeni, B., & Khamis Hamdan, R. (Eds.). (2022). Future of Organizations and Work After the 4th Industrial Revolution: The Role of Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Automation, and Robotics. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-99000-8

This book takes a forward-looking approach by bringing in research and contributions that facilitate in mapping the impact of AI and big data on businesses, the nature of work along with providing practical solutions for preparing the work, workplace... Read More about Future of Organizations and Work After the 4th Industrial Revolution: The Role of Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Automation, and Robotics.

An Artificial Neural Network-Based Model for Effective Software Development Effort Estimation (2022)
Journal Article
Rashid, J., Kanwal, S., Wasif Nisar, M., Kim, J., & Hussain, A. (2023). An Artificial Neural Network-Based Model for Effective Software Development Effort Estimation. Computer Systems Science and Engineering, 44(2), 1309-1324. https://doi.org/10.32604/csse.2023.026018

In project management, effective cost estimation is one of the most crucial activities to efficiently manage resources by predicting the required cost to fulfill a given task. However, finding the best estimation results in software development is ch... Read More about An Artificial Neural Network-Based Model for Effective Software Development Effort Estimation.

‘Mirror, mirror on the wall’: reflecting on, and refracting through, academic development in a pandemic year (2022)
Journal Article
Cunningham, C., & Cunningham, T. (2022). ‘Mirror, mirror on the wall’: reflecting on, and refracting through, academic development in a pandemic year. International Journal for Academic Development, 27(2), 191-202. https://doi.org/10.1080/1360144x.2022.2082439

Using a creative and playful fairy-tale storyboard approach this paper explores the impact of the pandemic, the move to online and blended learning, and the role academic development can have in the future of learning and teaching. We refract academi... Read More about ‘Mirror, mirror on the wall’: reflecting on, and refracting through, academic development in a pandemic year.

Climate Governance After COP26 (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Williams, R. (2022, June). Climate Governance After COP26. Presented at UK Environmental Lawyer's Association (UKELA) Annual Conference 2022