All Outputs (26493)

Identification of core competencies for exercise oncology professionals: A Delphi study of United States and Australian participants (2024)
Journal Article
Kennedy, M. A., Wood, K. C., Campbell, A., Potiaumpai, M., Wilson, C. M., Schwartz, A. L., Gorzelitz, J., Caru, M., & Schmitz, K. H. (2024). Identification of core competencies for exercise oncology professionals: A Delphi study of United States and Australian participants. Cancer Medicine, 13(14), Article e70004. https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.70004

Introduction: Integration of exercise into standard oncology care requires a highly skilled workforce of exercise professionals; however, competency requirements have not kept pace with advancements in the field. Therefore, the aim of this study was... Read More about Identification of core competencies for exercise oncology professionals: A Delphi study of United States and Australian participants.

Understanding the drivers of seagrass loss in Kenya: Evidence for the impacts of population and fishing (2024)
Journal Article
Mwikamba, E. M., Githaiga, M. N., Huxham, M., & Briers, R. A. (2024). Understanding the drivers of seagrass loss in Kenya: Evidence for the impacts of population and fishing. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, 34(7), Article e4229. https://doi.org/10.1002/aqc.4229

Seagrass ecosystems are crucial for supporting biodiversity and serve as vital fishing grounds. Unfortunately, their cover is declining globally. In Kenya, seagrass cover is falling by ~ 1.6% annually but the causes are unknown. This study investigat... Read More about Understanding the drivers of seagrass loss in Kenya: Evidence for the impacts of population and fishing.

Enhancing Supercapacitor Electrochemical Performance with 3D Printed Cellular PEEK/MWCNT Electrodes Coated with PEDOT: PSS (2024)
Journal Article
Chandran, A. C. S., Schneider, J., Nair, R., Buchanan, B., Gadegaard, N., Hogg, R., Kumar, S., & Manjakkal, L. (in press). Enhancing Supercapacitor Electrochemical Performance with 3D Printed Cellular PEEK/MWCNT Electrodes Coated with PEDOT: PSS. ACS Omega, 9(31), 33998-34007. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.4c04576

In this study, we examine the electrochemical performance of supercapacitor (SC) electrodes made from 3D-printed nanocomposites. These composites consist of multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) and polyether ether ketone (PEEK), coated with poly­(3,... Read More about Enhancing Supercapacitor Electrochemical Performance with 3D Printed Cellular PEEK/MWCNT Electrodes Coated with PEDOT: PSS.

The “what, why, and how?” of story completion in health services research: a scoping review (2024)
Journal Article
Pong, C. Y., Roberts, N. J., & Lum, E. (2024). The “what, why, and how?” of story completion in health services research: a scoping review. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 24, Article 159. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-024-02274-7

Background: The story completion method provides a different way of doing qualitative research. We note the emergent popularity of this method in health-related research, while much remains to be negotiated in terms of best practices for such studies... Read More about The “what, why, and how?” of story completion in health services research: a scoping review.

Design of a new class of broad-spectrum therapeutics targeted to drug-resistant bacteria (2024)
Journal Article
Surendran, A., Turnbull, A., Flockhart, A., Findlay-Greene, F., Nowosielska, M., Morrison, D., Mincher, D. J., & Donnellan, S. (2024). Design of a new class of broad-spectrum therapeutics targeted to drug-resistant bacteria. All Life, 17(1), Article 2379309. https://doi.org/10.1080/26895293.2024.2379309

We hypothesise that antimicrobial resistance (AMR) cannot be overcome by simply ‘drugging’ single biological targets, therefore, our focus is developing broad-spectrum therapeutics. Herein we present the synthesis of two novel spacer-linked, anthraqu... Read More about Design of a new class of broad-spectrum therapeutics targeted to drug-resistant bacteria.

Severe dissociative experiences beyond detachment in a large clinical sample of inpatients with PTSD: Diagnostic and treatment implications (2024)
Journal Article
Kratzer, L., Tschöke, S., Schröder, J., Shevlin, M., Hyland, P., Eckenberger, C., Heinz, P., & Karatzias, T. (online). Severe dissociative experiences beyond detachment in a large clinical sample of inpatients with PTSD: Diagnostic and treatment implications. Psychopathology, https://doi.org/10.1159/000539740

Introduction: The fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5; American Psychiatric Association, 2013) contains a dissociative subtype of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) characterized by depersonalization a... Read More about Severe dissociative experiences beyond detachment in a large clinical sample of inpatients with PTSD: Diagnostic and treatment implications.

Equality DanceSport doing transgender inclusivity in the United Kingdom: Cultural cisgenderism and transgender experiences (2024)
Journal Article
Wong, Y. N. (online). Equality DanceSport doing transgender inclusivity in the United Kingdom: Cultural cisgenderism and transgender experiences. International Review for the Sociology of Sport, https://doi.org/10.1177/10126902241259342

In this article, cultural cisgenderism is adopted to investigate Equality DanceSport, a sporting context emerging out of an LGBT+ community.1 The study questions the extent to which Equality DanceSport enforces regulations and practices which promote... Read More about Equality DanceSport doing transgender inclusivity in the United Kingdom: Cultural cisgenderism and transgender experiences.

Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithm for Automatic Generation of Adversarial Metamorphic Malware (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Babaagba, K., Wylie, J., Ayodele, M., & Tan, Z. (2024, September). Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithm for Automatic Generation of Adversarial Metamorphic Malware. Presented at 29th European Symposium on Research in Computer Security - SECAI, Bydgoszcz, Poland

The rise of metamorphic malware, a dangerous type of malware, has sparked growing research interest due to its increasing attacks on information assets and computer networks. Sophos’ recent threat report reveals that 94% of malware targeting organiza... Read More about Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithm for Automatic Generation of Adversarial Metamorphic Malware.

Breaking barriers for breaking ground: A categorisation of public sector challenges to smart city project implementation (2024)
Journal Article
Akgün, E. Z., Gerli, P., Mora, L., & McTigue, C. (online). Breaking barriers for breaking ground: A categorisation of public sector challenges to smart city project implementation. Public Policy and Administration, https://doi.org/10.1177/09520767241263233

Smart city technologies provide promising solutions for local governments to tackling societal challenges and enhancing public service provision. The global embrace of these digital innovations represents a new era in public sector advancements. Howe... Read More about Breaking barriers for breaking ground: A categorisation of public sector challenges to smart city project implementation.

Work re‐entry following maternity leave for first‐time mothers: An events, social identity and intersectional theories informed identity work framework (2024)
Journal Article
Cross, C., Darcy, C., & Garavan, T. (online). Work re‐entry following maternity leave for first‐time mothers: An events, social identity and intersectional theories informed identity work framework. Gender, Work and Organization, https://doi.org/10.1111/gwao.13162

Many first‐time mothers experience significant identity issues on work re‐entry following maternity leave, an important individual and life‐related event. Work re‐entry prompts significant identity tensions leading to identity work challenges and pot... Read More about Work re‐entry following maternity leave for first‐time mothers: An events, social identity and intersectional theories informed identity work framework.

A CNN pruning approach using constrained binary particle swarm optimization with a reduced search space for image classification (2024)
Journal Article
Tmamna, J., Ayed, E. B., Fourati, R., Hussain, A., & Ayed, M. B. (2024). A CNN pruning approach using constrained binary particle swarm optimization with a reduced search space for image classification. Applied Soft Computing, 164, Article 111978. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.asoc.2024.111978

Deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have exhibited exceptional performance in a range of computer vision tasks. However, these deep CNNs typically demand significant computational resources, which not only hinders their practical deployment but... Read More about A CNN pruning approach using constrained binary particle swarm optimization with a reduced search space for image classification.

H∞ High-Order Repetitive Control for Functional Electrical Stimulation in Intention Tremor Suppression (2024)
Journal Article
Zhang, Z., Huo, B., Liu, Y., Dong, A., & Yu, H. (online). H∞ High-Order Repetitive Control for Functional Electrical Stimulation in Intention Tremor Suppression. IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering, https://doi.org/10.1109/tase.2024.3427638

Intention tremor is a rhythmic and involuntary limb swing movement that causes significant inconvenience to the daily life of patients. Repetitive control is suitable for functional-electrical-stimulation-based intention tremor suppression because it... Read More about H∞ High-Order Repetitive Control for Functional Electrical Stimulation in Intention Tremor Suppression.

Establishment of Clinical Exercise Physiology as a regulated healthcare profession in the UK: A Progress Report (2024)
Journal Article
Jones, H., Crozier, A., George, K. P., Miller, G., Whyte, G. P., Rycroft, J., Scott, A., Buckley, J. P., McGregor, G., Askew, C. D., Jack, S., Birkett, S., Broom, D., Tolfrey, K., Campbell, A., Skelton, D. A., Steenkamp, L., Savage, J., & Green, D. J. (2024). Establishment of Clinical Exercise Physiology as a regulated healthcare profession in the UK: A Progress Report. BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, 10(2), Article e002033. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjsem-2024-002033

In 2021, a `call to action` was published to highlight the need for professional regulation of clinical exercise physiologists to be established within UK healthcare systems to ensure patient safety and align training and regulation with other health... Read More about Establishment of Clinical Exercise Physiology as a regulated healthcare profession in the UK: A Progress Report.

Optimizing DMF Utilization for Improved MXene Dispersions in Epoxy Nanocomposites (2024)
Preprint / Working Paper
Ali Janjua, A., Younas, M., Ahmad Ilyas, R., Shyha, I., Haque Faisal, N., Inam, F., & Shahneel Saharudin, M. Optimizing DMF Utilization for Improved MXene Dispersions in Epoxy Nanocomposites

Dimethylformamide (DMF), a polar solvent, is commonly used for preparing graphene/epoxy nanocomposites. While commonly previous research has predominantly highlighted the improvement in physio-mechanical properties of these nanocomposites, the effect... Read More about Optimizing DMF Utilization for Improved MXene Dispersions in Epoxy Nanocomposites.

Towards a Cyberbullying Detection Approach: Fine-Tuned Contrastive Self- Supervised Learning for Data Augmentation (2024)
Journal Article
Alharigy, L., Alnuaim, H., Moradpoor, N., & Tan, T. (online). Towards a Cyberbullying Detection Approach: Fine-Tuned Contrastive Self- Supervised Learning for Data Augmentation. International Journal of Data Science and Analytics, https://doi.org/10.1007/s41060-024-00607-9

Cyberbullying on social media platforms is pervasive and challenging to detect due to linguistic subtleties and the need for extensive data annotation. We introduce a Deep Contrastive Self-Supervised Learning (DCSSL) model that integrates a Natural L... Read More about Towards a Cyberbullying Detection Approach: Fine-Tuned Contrastive Self- Supervised Learning for Data Augmentation.

Usability and acceptability of ambulatory ECG monitoring in undiagnosed syncope: Insights from the ASPIRED-Q qualitative study (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Pearsons, A., Hanson, C., Reed, M., Blackstock, C., Clarke, E., & Neubeck, L. (2024, October). Usability and acceptability of ambulatory ECG monitoring in undiagnosed syncope: Insights from the ASPIRED-Q qualitative study. Presented at Royal College of Emergency Medicine Annual Scientific Conference, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, United Kingdom

Aims, objectives and background: The aim of this study, which was embedded into the ASPIRED randomised controlled trial (ISRCTN10278811), was to explore patient and clinician usability and acceptability of an enhanced (14-day) ambulatory ECG monitori... Read More about Usability and acceptability of ambulatory ECG monitoring in undiagnosed syncope: Insights from the ASPIRED-Q qualitative study.

Assessing risk dimensions in dry port projects: prioritization, interdependence and heterogeneity (2024)
Journal Article
Rodrigues, T. D. A., Ojiako, U., Mota, C. M. D. M., Marshall, A., Chipulu, M., & Dweiri, F. (online). Assessing risk dimensions in dry port projects: prioritization, interdependence and heterogeneity. Maritime Business Review, https://doi.org/10.1108/MABR-09-2023-0064

Purpose
We identify and further aggregate the most commonly engaged risk factors in dry port projects into dimensions. Noting the importance of developing a multi-perspective view of risk, we further assess the priority, interdependency and heterog... Read More about Assessing risk dimensions in dry port projects: prioritization, interdependence and heterogeneity.

Investigating Markers and Drivers of Gender Bias in Machine Translations (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Barclay, P., & Sami, A. (2024, March). Investigating Markers and Drivers of Gender Bias in Machine Translations. Presented at IEEE International Conference on Software Analysis, Evolution and Reengineering, Rovaniemi, Finland

Implicit gender bias in Large Language Models (LLMs) is a well-documented problem, and implications of gender introduced into automatic translations can perpetuate real-world biases. However, some LLMs use heuristics or post-processing to mask such b... Read More about Investigating Markers and Drivers of Gender Bias in Machine Translations.

Physical Activity Interventions Framed by the Health Action Process Approach for Adults with Long-Term Conditions: A Scoping Review (2024)
Journal Article
Silva-Smith, A. L., Hanson, C. L., Neubeck, L., Rowat, A., & McHale, S. (online). Physical Activity Interventions Framed by the Health Action Process Approach for Adults with Long-Term Conditions: A Scoping Review. International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12529-024-10305-2

Background
Interventions that use the Health Action Process Approach (HAPA) model show promise for increasing PA frequency, duration, and intensity. However, there is limited understanding of how HAPA model variables have been operationalized for PA... Read More about Physical Activity Interventions Framed by the Health Action Process Approach for Adults with Long-Term Conditions: A Scoping Review.

Ealain: A Camera Simulation Tool to Generate Instances for Multiple Classes of Optimisation Problem (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Renau, Q., Dreo, J., & Hart, E. (2024, July). Ealain: A Camera Simulation Tool to Generate Instances for Multiple Classes of Optimisation Problem. Presented at GECCO '24: Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, Melbourne, Australia

Artificial benchmark datasets are common in both numerical and discrete optimisation domains. Existing benchmarks cover a broad range of classes of optimisation, but as a general rule have limited value due to their poor resemblance to real-world pro... Read More about Ealain: A Camera Simulation Tool to Generate Instances for Multiple Classes of Optimisation Problem.