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The Climate Investment Case for the Livestock Sector (2024)
Report
Wheelhouse, N., Bisson, A., Chamberlin, R., Wisser, D., & MacLeod, M. (2024). The Climate Investment Case for the Livestock Sector. Global Research Alliance on Greenhouse Gases

Key Messages
• Livestock are vital for nutrition, food security, and livelihoods in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs), but climate change threatens these benefits.
• The livestock sector also presents an environmental challenge, contributing... Read More about The Climate Investment Case for the Livestock Sector.

Effects of fishery bycatch-mitigation measures on vulnerable marine fauna and target catch (2024)
Journal Article
Huang, C., Rice, J., Richter, A., Zhou, K., Wang, Y., Wei, C., Pagani-Núñez, E., Maleko, P. N., Zhang, X., Lee, T. M., & Liu, Y. (online). Effects of fishery bycatch-mitigation measures on vulnerable marine fauna and target catch. Nature Sustainability, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41893-024-01422-7

Reducing fisheries bycatches of vulnerable species is critical to marine biodiversity conservation and sustainable fisheries development. Although various preventive technical measures have been implemented, their overall effects are poorly understoo... Read More about Effects of fishery bycatch-mitigation measures on vulnerable marine fauna and target catch.

Reputation Gaming in Crowd Technical Knowledge Sharing (2024)
Journal Article
Mazloomzadeh, I., Uddin, G., Khomh, F., & Sami, A. (online). Reputation Gaming in Crowd Technical Knowledge Sharing. ACM transactions on software engineering and methodology, https://doi.org/10.1145/3691627

Stack Overrow incentive system awards users with reputation scores to ensure quality. The decentralized nature of the forum may make the incentive system prone to manipulation. This paper ooers, for the rst time, a comprehensive study of the reported... Read More about Reputation Gaming in Crowd Technical Knowledge Sharing.

"I Am Still Here" – Participatory Production during the Pandemic (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Guma, T. (2024, September). "I Am Still Here" – Participatory Production during the Pandemic. Presented at MECCSA (Media, Communication and Cultural Studies Association) 2024, Manchester, UK

During the covid pandemic colleagues from Sociology and Screen and Performance at Edinburgh Napier University collaborated with activist and community researchers to work with asylum seeking people in Glasgow to better understand and document their e... Read More about "I Am Still Here" – Participatory Production during the Pandemic.

Creative Informatics: how data driven innovation has transformed the creative workplace (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Paneels, I., & Patrick-Thomson, H. (2024, September). Creative Informatics: how data driven innovation has transformed the creative workplace. Paper presented at Transdisciplinary Workplace Research Conference

The creative economy is a workforce with a high proportion of freelancers and SMEs. This paper reflects on new ways of working, accelerated by the digital pivot of the creative workplace caused by the global pandemic. Whilst the impact of digital tec... Read More about Creative Informatics: how data driven innovation has transformed the creative workplace.

Exploring Reinforced Class Separability and Discriminative Representations for SAR Target Open Set Recognition (2024)
Journal Article
Gao, F., Luo, X., Lang, R., Wang, J., Sun, J., & Hussain, A. (2024). Exploring Reinforced Class Separability and Discriminative Representations for SAR Target Open Set Recognition. Remote Sensing, 16(17), Article 3277. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs16173277

Current synthetic aperture radar (SAR) automatic target recognition (ATR) algorithms primarily operate under the closed-set assumption, implying that all target classes have been previously learned during the training phase. However, in open scenario... Read More about Exploring Reinforced Class Separability and Discriminative Representations for SAR Target Open Set Recognition.

Biodiversity net gain (2024)
Report
Wentworth, J. (2024). Biodiversity net gain. UK Parliament

Mandatory biodiversity net gain (BNG) is a new requirement in addition to existing biodiversity and wildlife planning policy. The 2019 impact assessment for the policy states that developers causing the most environmental damage should face the highe... Read More about Biodiversity net gain.

Patient and public perspectives of involvement in cardiovascular research in Scotland, UK. A report of the NHS Research Scotland Heart Engagement And Research Talks (2024)
Journal Article
Mchale, S., Pearsons, A., Hanson, C., Mcauley, M., Simpson, M., Porteous, C., Irvine, V., Houston, R., Henderson, P., & Neubeck, L. (in press). Patient and public perspectives of involvement in cardiovascular research in Scotland, UK. A report of the NHS Research Scotland Heart Engagement And Research Talks. British Journal of Cardiology,

Background: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a leading cause of global mortality, necessitating extensive research efforts. In Scotland, the NHS Research Scotland (NRS) Cardiovascular Network plays a pivotal role in coordinating cardiovascular researc... Read More about Patient and public perspectives of involvement in cardiovascular research in Scotland, UK. A report of the NHS Research Scotland Heart Engagement And Research Talks.

Mapping so-called ‘anti-gender’ discourses in parliamentary and media spaces across the ‘eastern’ and ‘western’ geopolitical imaginations of ‘Europe’. (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Kulpa, R. (2024, September). Mapping so-called ‘anti-gender’ discourses in parliamentary and media spaces across the ‘eastern’ and ‘western’ geopolitical imaginations of ‘Europe’. Presented at 7th European Geographies of Sexualities Conference (EGSC) 2024, University of Brighton, UK

Anti-feminist and anti-LGBTIQ+ mobilisations have taken roots transnationally, denying individuals autonomy, rights to bodily integrity or self-determination, and attacking selected groups of people (e.g. trans* people, people doing abortion) in orde... Read More about Mapping so-called ‘anti-gender’ discourses in parliamentary and media spaces across the ‘eastern’ and ‘western’ geopolitical imaginations of ‘Europe’..

Graph Injection Attack based on Node Similarity and Non-linear Feature Injection Strategy (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Li, Q., Gao, Y., Wang, F., Wang, C., Babaagba, K. O., & Tan, Z. (2024, October). Graph Injection Attack based on Node Similarity and Non-linear Feature Injection Strategy. Presented at 20th EAI International Conference on Security and Privacy in Communication Networks, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) exhibit promise in the domains of network analysis and recommendation systems. Notwithstanding , these networks are susceptible to node injection attacks. To mitigate this vulnerability, the academic community has put for... Read More about Graph Injection Attack based on Node Similarity and Non-linear Feature Injection Strategy.

Gamification in Hand Rehabilitation Following Stroke (2024)
Book Chapter
Bani, N. A., Mahadi, M., Noordin, M. K., & Muhammad Sukki, F. (2024). Gamification in Hand Rehabilitation Following Stroke. In N. Aini Bani, & S. Usman (Eds.), Technological Advances In Healthcare (61-86). Penerbit Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Press

Capturing Film Mixers’ Workflows (2024)
Journal Article
Shalabi, A., & McGregor, I. (2024). Capturing Film Mixers’ Workflows. Journal of the Audio Engineering Society, 72(9),

Cinema being a controlled medium can offer stakeholders reassurance and a certain level of predictability in terms of soundtrack reproduction. The television and streaming suite of standards and delivery specifications have been developed in order to... Read More about Capturing Film Mixers’ Workflows.

An international review of building standards and guidelines on thermal comfort and ventilation for school buildings (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Bain-Reguis, N., & Smith, A. (2024, September). An international review of building standards and guidelines on thermal comfort and ventilation for school buildings. Presented at TWR2024, Edinburgh

This paper reviews and discusses thermal comfort and ventilation standards and guidelines in educational buildings in selected countries around the World, alongside the guidelines from the World Health Organization (WHO), the American Society of Heat... Read More about An international review of building standards and guidelines on thermal comfort and ventilation for school buildings.

Sensor Fault Detection and Classification Using Multi-Step-Ahead Prediction with an Long Short-Term Memoery (LSTM) Autoencoder (2024)
Journal Article
Hasan, M. N., Jan, S. U., & Koo, I. (2024). Sensor Fault Detection and Classification Using Multi-Step-Ahead Prediction with an Long Short-Term Memoery (LSTM) Autoencoder. Applied Sciences, 14(17), Article 7717. https://doi.org/10.3390/app14177717

The Internet of Things (IoT) is witnessing a surge in sensor-equipped devices. The data generated by these IoT devices serve as a critical foundation for informed decision-making, real-time insights, and innovative solutions across various applicatio... Read More about Sensor Fault Detection and Classification Using Multi-Step-Ahead Prediction with an Long Short-Term Memoery (LSTM) Autoencoder.

Autonomous Queue Management System in Software-defined Routers for Sensor Networks (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Yigit, Y., Maglaras, L., Karantzalos, K., Gursu, K., Ozdem, M., Buchanan, W. J., & Canberk, B. (2024, November). Autonomous Queue Management System in Software-defined Routers for Sensor Networks. Paper presented at 2024 IEEE 10th World Forum on Internet of Things (WF-IoT), Ottawa, Canada

Recent advancements in sensor networks, the In-ternet of Things (IoT), and machine communication technologies have led to a significant increase in network traffic across various domains. However, this growth has brought forth the critical challenge... Read More about Autonomous Queue Management System in Software-defined Routers for Sensor Networks.

Q-CSM: Q-Learning-based Cognitive Service Management in Heterogeneous IoT Networks (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Duran, K., Ozdem, M., Gursu, K., & Canberk, B. (2024, November). Q-CSM: Q-Learning-based Cognitive Service Management in Heterogeneous IoT Networks. Presented at 2024 IEEE 10th World Forum on Internet of Things (WFIoT2024), Ottawa, Canada

The dramatic increase in the number of smart services and their diversity poses a significant challenge in Internet of Things (IoT) networks: heterogeneity. This causes significant quality of service (QoS) degradation in IoT networks. In addition, th... Read More about Q-CSM: Q-Learning-based Cognitive Service Management in Heterogeneous IoT Networks.

Digital Twin-enabled Low-Carbon Sustainable Edge Computing for Wireless Networks (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Huynh, D. V., Khosravirad, S. R., Sharma, V., Canberk, B., Dobre, O. A., & Duong, T. Q. (2024, December). Digital Twin-enabled Low-Carbon Sustainable Edge Computing for Wireless Networks. Paper presented at 2024 IEEE Global Communications Conference: Wireless Communications (GLOBECOM), Cape Town, South Africa

The advancement of sophisticated communication technologies and robust computing systems has unlocked opportunities for new applications across various domains. While these applications promise enhanced convenience and improved living standards, they... Read More about Digital Twin-enabled Low-Carbon Sustainable Edge Computing for Wireless Networks.

Vulnerability to Trafficking in Persons in the Context of the War in Ukraine (2024)
Report
Sharapov, K. (2024). Vulnerability to Trafficking in Persons in the Context of the War in Ukraine. International Organization for Migration

Securing IoT: Mitigating Sybil Flood Attacks with Bloom Filters and Hash Chains (2024)
Journal Article
Baird, I., Ghaleb, B., Wadhaj, I., Russell, G., & Buchanan, W. J. (2024). Securing IoT: Mitigating Sybil Flood Attacks with Bloom Filters and Hash Chains. Electronics, 13(17), Article 3467. https://doi.org/10.3390/electronics13173467

In the evolving landscape of the Internet of Things (IoT), ensuring the security and integrity of data transmission remains a paramount challenge. Routing Protocol for Low-Power and Lossy Networks (RPL) is commonly utilized in IoT networks to facili... Read More about Securing IoT: Mitigating Sybil Flood Attacks with Bloom Filters and Hash Chains.

Training Sports Officials' Communication: From a toolbox of skills to adapting appropriately to audience and situation (2024)
Book Chapter
Cunningham, I., Mascarenhas, D., & Simmons, P. (2024). Training Sports Officials' Communication: From a toolbox of skills to adapting appropriately to audience and situation. In P. M. Pedersen (Ed.), Routledge Handbook of Sport Communication. (2nd). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003430278-41

Effective communication is essential to effective officiating. More than simply learning signals and instructions, officials across sports must adapt appropriately to numerous contextual variables, including the match situations, individual player di... Read More about Training Sports Officials' Communication: From a toolbox of skills to adapting appropriately to audience and situation.