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Utilizing SWOT Analysis for the Energy Research: A Methodological Overview (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Karim, R., Muhammad-Sukki, F., Muhtazaruddin, M. N., & Ardila-Rey, J. A. (2021, June). Utilizing SWOT Analysis for the Energy Research: A Methodological Overview. Paper presented at 1st International Conference of Advanced Research on Renewable Energy for Universal Sustainability 2021 (ARUS2021), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

This paper is an attempt to guide the future researchers who want to utilize the SWOT as a method to understand a particular energy industry of a country. This study is the pioneer in the domain of SWOT analysis in the energy research, as it strategi... Read More about Utilizing SWOT Analysis for the Energy Research: A Methodological Overview.

Infrared Sensing Based Non-Invasive Initial Diagnosis of Chronic Liver Disease Using Ensemble Learning (2021)
Journal Article
Rehman, M. U., Najam, S., Khalid, S., Shafique, A., Alqahtani, F., Baothman, F., Shah, S. Y., Abbasi, Q. H., Imran, M. A., & Ahmad, J. (2021). Infrared Sensing Based Non-Invasive Initial Diagnosis of Chronic Liver Disease Using Ensemble Learning. IEEE Sensors Journal, 21(17), 19395-19406. https://doi.org/10.1109/jsen.2021.3091471

The liver is a vital human body organ and its functionality can be degraded by several diseases such as hepatitis, fatty liver disease, and liver cancer and so forth. Hence, the early diagnosis of liver diseases is extremely crucial for saving human... Read More about Infrared Sensing Based Non-Invasive Initial Diagnosis of Chronic Liver Disease Using Ensemble Learning.

Practical Intrusion Detection of Emerging Threats (2021)
Journal Article
Mills, R., Marnerides, A. K., Broadbent, M., & Race, N. (2022). Practical Intrusion Detection of Emerging Threats. IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management, 19(1), 582-600. https://doi.org/10.1109/TNSM.2021.3091517

The Internet of Things (IoT), in combination with advancements in Big Data, communications and networked systems, offers a positive impact across a range of sectors including health, energy, manufacturing and transport. By virtue of current business... Read More about Practical Intrusion Detection of Emerging Threats.

Learning from the 2020 Edinburgh Festival Fringe: Recommendations for Festivals and Performing Arts in Navigating Covid-19 and New Digital Contexts (2021)
Report
Elsden, C., Piccio, B., Helgason, I., & Terras, M. (2021). Learning from the 2020 Edinburgh Festival Fringe: Recommendations for Festivals and Performing Arts in Navigating Covid-19 and New Digital Contexts. AHRC

When it happened, the announcement that the Edinburgh Festivals would not go ahead was both predictable and shocking. Cruelly, so many aspects of what makes the Edinburgh Festival Fringe unique, appeared suddenly impossible and unpalatable. How could... Read More about Learning from the 2020 Edinburgh Festival Fringe: Recommendations for Festivals and Performing Arts in Navigating Covid-19 and New Digital Contexts.

'Powers, passages and passengers' : the construction and performance of student midwives' professional identities (2021)
Thesis
McLuckie, C. 'Powers, passages and passengers' : the construction and performance of student midwives' professional identities. (Thesis). University of Stirling. http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/Output/2793206

This thesis details my study of the discourses within which student midwives construct and perform their professional identities. The title employs a metaphor commonly used in midwifery and obstetric texts to articulate the powers, passages and passe... Read More about 'Powers, passages and passengers' : the construction and performance of student midwives' professional identities.

Characterization and Prediction of Questions without Accepted Answers on Stack Overflow (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Yazdaninia, M., Lo, D., & Sami, A. (2021, May). Characterization and Prediction of Questions without Accepted Answers on Stack Overflow. Presented at 2021 IEEE/ACM 29th International Conference on Program Comprehension (ICPC), Madrid, Spain

A fast and effective approach to obtain information regarding software development problems is to search them to find similar solved problems or post questions on community question answering (CQA) websites. Solving coding problems in a short time is... Read More about Characterization and Prediction of Questions without Accepted Answers on Stack Overflow.

Persistence and stability for a class of forced positive nonlinear delay-differential systems (2021)
Journal Article
Franco, D., Guiver, C., & Logemann, H. (2021). Persistence and stability for a class of forced positive nonlinear delay-differential systems. Acta applicandae mathematicae, 174(1), Article 1 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10440-021-00414-5

Persistence and stability properties are considered for a class of forced positive non-linear delay-differential systems which arise in mathematical ecology and other applied contexts.The inclusion of forcing incorporates the effects of control actio... Read More about Persistence and stability for a class of forced positive nonlinear delay-differential systems.

Review on the Potential of a Tidal Energy Harnessing System in Malaysia (2021)
Book Chapter
Prashanth, P. H., Afrouzi, H. N., Wooi, C.-L., Mehranzamir, K., Liew, S. C., & Ahmed, J. (2021). Review on the Potential of a Tidal Energy Harnessing System in Malaysia. In M. Syahril Bahari, A. Harun, Z. Zainal Abidin, R. Hamidon, & S. Zakaria (Eds.), Intelligent Manufacturing and Mechatronics: Proceedings of SympoSIMM 2020 (103-111). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-0866-7_8

Tidal Energy is one the most prominent and promising renewable energy sources due to its consistency in electricity generation. Malaysia, being a country with its vast resources is persistently affecting its research towards the transition of using c... Read More about Review on the Potential of a Tidal Energy Harnessing System in Malaysia.

ICT in context: co-designing energy efficiency ICT-based interventions from the ground up (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Morton, A., Reeves, A., & Bull, R. (2021, June). ICT in context: co-designing energy efficiency ICT-based interventions from the ground up. Presented at eceee Summer Study - Energy Efficiency: a new reality?, Online

In an ever-increasing digital environment, the need for successful utilisation of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) within energy efficiency interventions is never more prominent. The use of ICT can aid the digitalisation of actions, i... Read More about ICT in context: co-designing energy efficiency ICT-based interventions from the ground up.

Multi-stage deep learning approaches to predict boarding behaviour of bus passengers (2021)
Journal Article
Tang, T., Fonzone, A., Liu, R., & Choudhury, C. (2021). Multi-stage deep learning approaches to predict boarding behaviour of bus passengers. Sustainable Cities and Society, 73, Article 103111. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2021.103111

Smart card data has emerged in recent years and provide a comprehensive, and cheap source of information for planning and managing public transport systems. This paper presents a multi-stage machine learning framework to predict passengers’ boarding... Read More about Multi-stage deep learning approaches to predict boarding behaviour of bus passengers.

Parasites, pathogens, and other symbionts of copepods (2021)
Journal Article
Bass, D., Rueckert, S., Stern, R., Cleary, A. C., Taylor, J. D., Ward, G. M., & Huys, R. (2021). Parasites, pathogens, and other symbionts of copepods. Trends in Parasitology, 37(10), 875-889. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pt.2021.05.006

Copepods are vectors of pathogens of other aquatic organisms, including commercially harvested species and those used for aquaculture.

Extensive supplementary materials are provided, referencing copepod-associated eukaryotes, bacteria, and... Read More about Parasites, pathogens, and other symbionts of copepods.

“Merit”, “Success” and the Epistemic Logics of Whiteness in Racialised Education Systems (2021)
Book Chapter
Keval, H. (2021). “Merit”, “Success” and the Epistemic Logics of Whiteness in Racialised Education Systems. In D. S. Thomas, & J. Arday (Eds.), Doing Equity and Diversity for Success in Higher Education: Redressing Structural Inequalities in the Academy (127-137). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-65668-3_10

Keval explores the shifting landscape of what ‘success’ comes to mean within the field of ‘mertitocracy’ in educational systems. Focusing on the epistemic, racialised and colonial constructions of knowledge and the hierarchical legitimacies afforded... Read More about “Merit”, “Success” and the Epistemic Logics of Whiteness in Racialised Education Systems.

Differential Area Analysis for Ransomware Attack Detection within Mixed File Datasets (2021)
Journal Article
Davies, S. R., Macfarlane, R., & Buchanan, W. J. (2021). Differential Area Analysis for Ransomware Attack Detection within Mixed File Datasets. Computers and Security, 108, Article 102377. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cose.2021.102377

The threat from ransomware continues to grow both in the number of affected victims as well as the cost incurred by the people and organisations impacted in a successful attack. In the majority of cases, once a victim has been attacked there remain o... Read More about Differential Area Analysis for Ransomware Attack Detection within Mixed File Datasets.

Public perception of the fifth generation of cellular networks (5G) on social media (2021)
Journal Article
Dashtipour, K., Taylor, W., Ansari, S., Gogate, M., Zahid, A., Sambo, Y., Hussain, A., Abbasi, Q. H., & Imran, M. A. (2021). Public perception of the fifth generation of cellular networks (5G) on social media. Frontiers in Big Data, 4, Article 640868. https://doi.org/10.3389/fdata.2021.640868

With the advancement of social media networks, there are lots of unlabeled reviews available online, therefore it is necessarily to develop automatic tools to classify these types of reviews. To utilize these reviews for user perception, there is a n... Read More about Public perception of the fifth generation of cellular networks (5G) on social media.

Psychological trauma at different developmental stages and ICD-11 CPTSD: The role of dissociation (2021)
Journal Article
Jowett, S., Karatzias, T., Shevlin, M., & Hyland, P. (2022). Psychological trauma at different developmental stages and ICD-11 CPTSD: The role of dissociation. Journal of Trauma and Dissociation, 23(1), 52-67. https://doi.org/10.1080/15299732.2021.1934936

Background: Dissociation is commonly reported by individuals who meet criteria for PTSD and Complex PTSD. However, the association between the age of trauma exposure, dissociation and CPTSD is not well understood. The current study aimed to test whet... Read More about Psychological trauma at different developmental stages and ICD-11 CPTSD: The role of dissociation.

6G Opportunities Arising from Internet of Things Use Cases: A Review Paper (2021)
Journal Article
Barakat, B., Taha, A., Samson, R., Steponenaite, A., Ansari, S., Langdon, P. M., Wassell, I. J., Abbasi, Q. H., Imran, M. A., & Keates, S. (2021). 6G Opportunities Arising from Internet of Things Use Cases: A Review Paper. Future Internet, 13(6), Article 159. https://doi.org/10.3390/fi13060159

The race for the 6th generation of wireless networks (6G) has begun. Researchers around the world have started to explore the best solutions for the challenges that the previous generations have experienced. To provide the readers with a clear map of... Read More about 6G Opportunities Arising from Internet of Things Use Cases: A Review Paper.

Mental Health Effects of COVID-19 (2021)
Book Chapter
Bukuluki, P., Mwenyango, H., Kato, F., Kyamulabi, A., & Bagabo, A. (2021). Mental Health Effects of COVID-19. In A. A. Moustafa (Ed.), Mental Health Effects of COVID-19 (69-87). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-824289-6.00006-4

Considering the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) global public health crisis, this chapter examines the psychosocial impact of the pandemic on urban refugees in Kampala, Uganda. Based on narratives from 10 in-depth interviews with male and female urban... Read More about Mental Health Effects of COVID-19.

Advances in Machining of Composite Materials: Conventional and Non-conventional processes (2021)
Book
Shyha, I., & Huo, D. (Eds.). (2021). Advances in Machining of Composite Materials: Conventional and Non-conventional processes. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-71438-3

This book covers a wide range of conventional and non-conventional machining processes of various composite materials, including polymer and metallic-based composites, nanostructured composites and green/natural composites. It presents state-of-the-a... Read More about Advances in Machining of Composite Materials: Conventional and Non-conventional processes.