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Gamified Formative Assessment – Developing Assessment Confidence through Research (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Stillie, B. (2020, July). Gamified Formative Assessment – Developing Assessment Confidence through Research. Paper presented at Association of Popular Music Education, Edinburgh Napier University

Formative assessments can play a powerful role in supporting the student learning process (Black &William, 2009; Andrade & Cizek 2010) and they can be an effective tool for supporting and evaluating the development of student skills and knowledge. Ho... Read More about Gamified Formative Assessment – Developing Assessment Confidence through Research.

Social Inequalities in Music Education: Whose Problem? (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Moir, Z. (2020, July). Social Inequalities in Music Education: Whose Problem?. Paper presented at Association For Popular Music Education World Conference, Edinburgh

Moir, Z. (2020, July). Social Inequalities in Music Education: Whose Problem?. Paper presented at Association For Popular Music Education World Conference, Edinburgh.

Upgrading biogas to a biomethane by use of nano-structured ceramic membranes (2020)
Journal Article
Ogunlude, P., Abunumah, O., Orakwe, I., Shehu, H., Muhammad-Sukki, F., & Gobina, E. (2020). Upgrading biogas to a biomethane by use of nano-structured ceramic membranes. Detritus: Multidisciplinary journal for Waste Resources and Residues, 12, 73-77. https://doi.org/10.31025/2611-4135/2020.13996

In order to meet the demands of growing economies while considering environmental implications, the use of clean and renewable sources of energy has increasingly become of interest. Biogas utilisation is a means by which these rising needs can be met... Read More about Upgrading biogas to a biomethane by use of nano-structured ceramic membranes.

COVID-19 Scenarios (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Crawford, M., & Wright, G. (2020, July). COVID-19 Scenarios. Paper presented at Planning Within Crisis: An IA Virtual Town Hall, Online

The Northumberland Exercise Referral Scheme as a universal community weight management programme: a mixed methods exploration of outcomes, expectations and experiences across a social gradient (2020)
Journal Article
Dodd-Reynolds, C. J., Vallis, D., Kasim, A., Akhter, N., & Hanson, C. (2020). The Northumberland Exercise Referral Scheme as a universal community weight management programme: a mixed methods exploration of outcomes, expectations and experiences across a social gradient. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17(15), Article 855929. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17155297

Exercise referral schemes (ERS) are internationally recognised, yet little attention has been paid to discrete referral groups, nor the influence of wider social determinants of health. The primary quantitative element of this mixed methods study use... Read More about The Northumberland Exercise Referral Scheme as a universal community weight management programme: a mixed methods exploration of outcomes, expectations and experiences across a social gradient.

Sex differences in heel pad stiffness during in vivo loading and unloading (2020)
Journal Article
Ugbolue, U. C., Yates, E. L., Wearing, S. C., Gu, Y., Lam, W., Valentin, S., Baker, J. S., Dutheil, F., & Sculthorpe, N. F. (2020). Sex differences in heel pad stiffness during in vivo loading and unloading. Journal of Anatomy, 237(3), 520-528. https://doi.org/10.1111/joa.13207

Due to conflicting data from previous studies a new methodological approach to evaluate heel pad stiffness and soft tissue deformation has been developed. The purpose of this study was to compare heel pad (HP) stiffness in both limbs between males an... Read More about Sex differences in heel pad stiffness during in vivo loading and unloading.

Semi-supervised learning from demonstration through program synthesis: An inspection robot case study (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Smith, S. C., & Ramamoorthy, S. (2020, September). Semi-supervised learning from demonstration through program synthesis: An inspection robot case study. Presented at First Workshop on Agents and Robots for reliable Engineered Autonomy, Online

Semi-supervised learning improves the performance of supervised machine learning by leveraging methods from unsupervised learning to extract information not explicitly available in the labels. Through the design of a system that enables a robot to le... Read More about Semi-supervised learning from demonstration through program synthesis: An inspection robot case study.

Semantic-Aware Real-Time Correlation Tracking Framework for UAV Videos (2020)
Journal Article
Xue, X., Li, Y., Yin, X., Shang, C., Peng, T., & Shen, Q. (2022). Semantic-Aware Real-Time Correlation Tracking Framework for UAV Videos. IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics, 52(4), 2418-2429. https://doi.org/10.1109/tcyb.2020.3005453

Discriminative correlation filter (DCF) has contributed tremendously to address the problem of object tracking benefitting from its high computational efficiency. However, it has suffered from performance degradation in unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)... Read More about Semantic-Aware Real-Time Correlation Tracking Framework for UAV Videos.

Twitter as health information source: Exploring the parameters affecting dementia-related tweets (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Alhayan, F., & Pennington, D. (2020, July). Twitter as health information source: Exploring the parameters affecting dementia-related tweets. Presented at SMSociety'20: International Conference on Social Media and Society, Toronto, Canada

Unlike other media, research on the credibility of information present on social media is limited. This limitation is even more pronounced in the case of healthcare, including dementia-related information. The purpose of this study was to identify us... Read More about Twitter as health information source: Exploring the parameters affecting dementia-related tweets.

Life Insurance Unethical-selling: The Influences of Client Attributes (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Gao, S., & Bi, S. (2020, July). Life Insurance Unethical-selling: The Influences of Client Attributes. Paper presented at World Finance Conference, Online

Prior studies have extensively explored factors that drive mis-selling behavior in life insurance markets, but considered little the influences of attributes of clients (particularly vulnerable clients) on unethical sales. Our study that is based on... Read More about Life Insurance Unethical-selling: The Influences of Client Attributes.

Restorative Justice Policy in Context: A Legal-Archaeological Analysis (2020)
Journal Article
Maglione, G. (2022). Restorative Justice Policy in Context: A Legal-Archaeological Analysis. International Journal for the Semiotics of Law, 35, 493-517. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11196-020-09747-0

This paper provides an original, in-depth analysis of English and Welsh criminal and penal policy on restorative justice. By using a historically-discursive approach—legal archaeology—this study firstly outlines the overarching representations of res... Read More about Restorative Justice Policy in Context: A Legal-Archaeological Analysis.

High-Gain On-Chip Antenna Design on Silicon Layer With Aperture Excitation for Terahertz Applications (2020)
Journal Article
Alibakhshikenari, M., Virdee, B. S., Khalily, M., See, C. H., Abd-Alhameed, R., Falcone, F., Denidni, T. A., & Limiti, E. (2020). High-Gain On-Chip Antenna Design on Silicon Layer With Aperture Excitation for Terahertz Applications. IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, 19(9), 1576-1580. https://doi.org/10.1109/LAWP.2020.3010865

This article investigates the feasibility of designing a high-gain on-chip antenna on silicon technology for sub-terahertz applications over a wide frequency range. High-gain is achieved by exciting the antenna using an aperture fed mechanism to coup... Read More about High-Gain On-Chip Antenna Design on Silicon Layer With Aperture Excitation for Terahertz Applications.

Effectiveness of E-Learning as Seen by Meeting Planners (2020)
Journal Article
Sisson, A. D., & Kwon, J. (2021). Effectiveness of E-Learning as Seen by Meeting Planners. Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Education, 33(2), 75-88. https://doi.org/10.1080/10963758.2020.1791138

This exploratory study evaluates meeting planners’ self-efficacy and self-reported behaviors concerning continuing education through online learning, specifically massive open online courses (MOOC’s). It explores self-efficacy and self-reported behav... Read More about Effectiveness of E-Learning as Seen by Meeting Planners.

Monitoring soil microbial communities using molecular tools: DNA extraction methods may offset long-term management effects (2020)
Journal Article
Changey, F., Blaud, A., Pando, A., Herrmann, A. M., & Lerch, T. Z. (2021). Monitoring soil microbial communities using molecular tools: DNA extraction methods may offset long-term management effects. European Journal of Soil Science, 72(2), 1026-1041. https://doi.org/10.1111/ejss.13026

Despite recent technological advances in molecular ecology, DNA extraction from soil remains a crucial step when quantifying and characterizing soil microbial communities. Potential biases could hamper fundamental understanding of the dynamic relatio... Read More about Monitoring soil microbial communities using molecular tools: DNA extraction methods may offset long-term management effects.

What Competences Are Required to Deliver Person-Person Behaviour Change Interventions: Development of a Health Behaviour Change Competency Framework (2020)
Journal Article
Dixon, D., & Johnston, M. (2021). What Competences Are Required to Deliver Person-Person Behaviour Change Interventions: Development of a Health Behaviour Change Competency Framework. International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 28(3), 308-317. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12529-020-09920-6

Background The competence of the person delivering person-to-person behaviour change interventions may influence the effectiveness of the intervention. However, we lack a framework for describing the range of competences involved. The objective of t... Read More about What Competences Are Required to Deliver Person-Person Behaviour Change Interventions: Development of a Health Behaviour Change Competency Framework.

The forgotten joint score-12 is a valid and responsive outcome tool for measuring success following hip arthroscopy for femoroacetabular impingement syndrome (2020)
Journal Article
Robinson, P. G., Rankin, C. S., Murray, I. R., Maempel, J. F., Gaston, P., & Hamilton, D. F. (2021). The forgotten joint score-12 is a valid and responsive outcome tool for measuring success following hip arthroscopy for femoroacetabular impingement syndrome. Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, 29, Article 1378-1384 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00167-020-06138-7

Purpose The forgotten joint score-12 (FJS-12) is an outcome questionnaire designed to evaluate joint awareness. The responsiveness and validity of the English language version of the FJS-12 in patients undergoing hip arthroscopy for femoroacetabular... Read More about The forgotten joint score-12 is a valid and responsive outcome tool for measuring success following hip arthroscopy for femoroacetabular impingement syndrome.

Atrial Fibrillation in Indigenous Australians: A Multisite Screening Study Using a Single-Lead ECG Device in Aboriginal Primary Health Settings (2020)
Journal Article
Gwynn, J., Gwynne, K., Rodrigues, R., Thompson, S., Bolton, G., Dimitropoulos, Y., Dulvari, N., Finlayson, H., Hamilton, S., Lawrence, M., MacNiven, R., Neubeck, L., Rambaldini, B., Taylor, K., Wright, D., & Freedman, B. (2021). Atrial Fibrillation in Indigenous Australians: A Multisite Screening Study Using a Single-Lead ECG Device in Aboriginal Primary Health Settings. Heart, Lung and Circulation, 30(2), 267-274. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2020.06.009

Background Circulatory diseases continue to be the greatest cause of mortality for Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and a major cause of persistently lower life expectancy compared with non-Aboriginal Australians. The limited... Read More about Atrial Fibrillation in Indigenous Australians: A Multisite Screening Study Using a Single-Lead ECG Device in Aboriginal Primary Health Settings.

Circular cities: the case of Singapore (2020)
Journal Article
Carrière, S., Weigend Rodriguez, R., Pey, P., Pomponi, F., & Ramakrishna, S. (2020). Circular cities: the case of Singapore. Built Environment Project and Asset Management, 10(4), 491-507. https://doi.org/10.1108/BEPAM-12-2019-0137

Circular Economy (CE), as a new economic paradigm has gained traction in recent years. Cities’ role in driving CE forward has been perceived as being increasingly important to achieve Sustainable Development (SD). For this reason, there is an urgency... Read More about Circular cities: the case of Singapore.