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Merging Fact & Fiction in War Comics: Diversity, Identity and Social Injustice (2024)
Book Chapter
Donald, I., Austin, H., & Pittner, F. Merging Fact & Fiction in War Comics: Diversity, Identity and Social Injustice. In Battle Lines Drawn: War Comics since 1914

This abstract discusses how war comics portray the historical record through a theoretical and conceptual textual model - the 3A Framework (3AF) which considers the representation of historical accuracy, authenticity and account (Donald & Reid, 2023)... Read More about Merging Fact & Fiction in War Comics: Diversity, Identity and Social Injustice.

Advancements and Challenges in Antenna Design and Rectifying Circuits for RF Energy Harvesting (2024)
Journal Article
Odiamenhi, M., Jahanbakhsh Basherlou, H., See, C. H., Parchin, N. O., Goh, K., & Yu, H. (in press). Advancements and Challenges in Antenna Design and Rectifying Circuits for RF Energy Harvesting. Sensors,

The proliferation of smart devices increases the demand for energy-efficient, battery-free 1 technologies essential for sustaining IoT devices in Industry 4.0 and 5G networks, which require 2 zero maintenance and sustainable operation. Integrating Ra... Read More about Advancements and Challenges in Antenna Design and Rectifying Circuits for RF Energy Harvesting.

Enhancing AI-Generated Image Detection with a Novel Approach and Comparative Analysis (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Weir, S., Khan, M. S., Moradpoor, N., & Ahmad, J. (2024, December). Enhancing AI-Generated Image Detection with a Novel Approach and Comparative Analysis. Paper presented at SINCONF 2024: 17th International Conference on Security of Information and Networks (SIN'24), Online

This study explores advancements in AI-generated image detection, emphasizing the increasing realism of images, including deepfakes, and the need for effective detection methods. Traditional Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have shown success but... Read More about Enhancing AI-Generated Image Detection with a Novel Approach and Comparative Analysis.

Enhancing Security and Privacy in Federated Learning for Connected Autonomous Vehicles with Lightweight Blockchain and Binius Zero- Knowledge Proofs (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Andriambelo, N. H., & Moradpoor, N. (2024, December). Enhancing Security and Privacy in Federated Learning for Connected Autonomous Vehicles with Lightweight Blockchain and Binius Zero- Knowledge Proofs. Paper presented at SINCONF 2024: 17th International Conference on Security of Information and Networks (SIN'24), Online

The rise of autonomous vehicles (AVs) brings with it the need for secure and privacy-preserving machine learning models. Federated learning (FL) allows AVs to collaboratively train models while keeping raw data localized. However, traditional FL syst... Read More about Enhancing Security and Privacy in Federated Learning for Connected Autonomous Vehicles with Lightweight Blockchain and Binius Zero- Knowledge Proofs.

Evaluation of the protective efficacy of different doses of a Chlamydia abortus subcellular vaccine in a pregnant sheep challenge model for ovine enzootic abortion (2024)
Journal Article
Livingstone, M., Aitchison, K., Palarea-Albaladejo, J., Chianini, F., Silvia Rocchi, M., Gastón Caspe, S., Underwood, C., Flockhart, A., Wheelhouse, N., Entrican, G., Ranjan Wattegedera, S., & Longbottom, D. (in press). Evaluation of the protective efficacy of different doses of a Chlamydia abortus subcellular vaccine in a pregnant sheep challenge model for ovine enzootic abortion. Animals,

A narrative review on vital criteria of fungal dyes as dye-sensitized solar cell (DSSC) (2024)
Journal Article
Pirdaus, N. A., Muhammad-Sukki, F., Ahmad, N., & Wan-Mohtar, W. A. A. Q. I. (2024). A narrative review on vital criteria of fungal dyes as dye-sensitized solar cell (DSSC). Discover Applied Sciences, 6(10), Article 553. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42452-024-06256-8

The main two reasons for the shift to renewable energy are the depletion and the harmful effects of non-renewable energy, such as burning coal and fossil fuels. As a result, the use of solar cells as renewable energy resources, that prioritise high e... Read More about A narrative review on vital criteria of fungal dyes as dye-sensitized solar cell (DSSC).

A preliminary study on bamboo-timber composite columns under axial compression (2024)
Journal Article
Deng, Y., Xia, W., Yang, S., Ni, M., Huo, G., Zhang, H., Wong, S. H. F., Sukontasukkul, P., Hansapinyo, C., Zhang, Y., Thepvpngsa, K., Seixas, M., & de Almeida Melo Filho, J. (online). A preliminary study on bamboo-timber composite columns under axial compression. International Wood Products Journal, https://doi.org/10.1177/20426445241288926

Bamboo–timber composite columns hold significant promise as bio-based structural elements. However, research in this area remains limited, especially concerning modern buckling analysis methods that incorporate bio-based constitutive models of engine... Read More about A preliminary study on bamboo-timber composite columns under axial compression.

The festival industry and gender inequality: the case of Edinburgh, the world's leading festival city (2024)
Journal Article
Piccio, B., Todd, L., & Robertson, M. (in press). The festival industry and gender inequality: the case of Edinburgh, the world's leading festival city. Tourism Management Perspectives,

This paper explores issues women face in achieving leadership positions in the festivals sector, and their experiences of gender inequality. The setting is Edinburgh, the UK’s leading festivals’ tourism destination. Underpinned by feminist research,... Read More about The festival industry and gender inequality: the case of Edinburgh, the world's leading festival city.

Mary Louisa Gordon 1861-1941 (2024)
Digital Artefact
Schwan, A. (2024). Mary Louisa Gordon 1861-1941. [Online biography]

A tribute to Mary Louisa Gordon by Anne Schwan.

Shock Resistors or Transmitters? Contagion across Industries and Countries during the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Global Financial Crisis (2024)
Journal Article
Harb, H., & Umutlu, M. (online). Shock Resistors or Transmitters? Contagion across Industries and Countries during the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Global Financial Crisis. Economics Letters, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2024.112026

We examine how global shocks from various sources propagate across industries and countries. Financial contagion is measured using residual-based and volatility-adjusted correlation. Specific industries and countries were resilient during both global... Read More about Shock Resistors or Transmitters? Contagion across Industries and Countries during the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Global Financial Crisis.

Greetings from Silicon Heaven: Postcards from the IoT Afterlife (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Primlani, N., Darzentas, D. P., Lindley, J., Coulton, P., Sailaja, N., Urquhart, L. D., Castle-Green, T., Stead, M., Lechelt, S., Owen, V., & Dubey, N. (2024, October). Greetings from Silicon Heaven: Postcards from the IoT Afterlife. Presented at NordiCHI Adjunct 2024: Nordic Conference on Human Computer Interaction, Uppsala, Sweden

As the importance of minimising e-waste and increasing sustainability increase, exploring the design matters impacting the transience of digital technologies has become a key concern. In this workshop we will explore this through the metaphorical len... Read More about Greetings from Silicon Heaven: Postcards from the IoT Afterlife.

Towards sustainable agricultural development and food security in East Asia: The role of broad money and banking credits (2024)
Journal Article
Chandio, A. A., Ozdemir, D., Vigne, S. A., & Du, A. M. (online). Towards sustainable agricultural development and food security in East Asia: The role of broad money and banking credits. International Review of Economics and Finance, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iref.2024.103677

The existing literature has extensively explored the role of financial development in boosting agricultural output. However, there is a lack of empirical research on the effects of broad money and banking credits on food production in East Asian coun... Read More about Towards sustainable agricultural development and food security in East Asia: The role of broad money and banking credits.

Influence of green ICT and socioeconomic factors on sustainable development: Evidence from Chinese provinces (2024)
Journal Article
Chishti, M. Z., Salam, M., Xaisongkham, S., & Du, A. M. (2025). Influence of green ICT and socioeconomic factors on sustainable development: Evidence from Chinese provinces. Research in International Business and Finance, 73(Part A), Article 102624. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ribaf.2024.102624

We examine the impact of green information communication technology, while considering the conditioning role of other seminal factors. Using panel quantile-quantile granger causality testing and method of moments quantile regression for Chinese provi... Read More about Influence of green ICT and socioeconomic factors on sustainable development: Evidence from Chinese provinces.

Politics without principle: potential borders and the ethics of anti-trafficking online (2024)
Journal Article
Mendel, J., & Sharapov, K. (online). Politics without principle: potential borders and the ethics of anti-trafficking online. Environment & Planning C: Politics & Space, https://doi.org/10.1177/23996544241288682

Anti-trafficking has been spreading in a novel way, with moral certitude (where human trafficking is deemed uniquely wrong, and this wrongness is taken as a founding principle for anti-trafficking action) accompanied by little or no accountability. T... Read More about Politics without principle: potential borders and the ethics of anti-trafficking online.

Policies and technological landscapes in sustainable design (2024)
Book Chapter
Sajjadian, S. M. (2024). Policies and technological landscapes in sustainable design. In D. Clements-Croome (Ed.), Intelligent Buildings and Infrastructure with Sustainable and Social Values (205-214). (Third edition). Emerald

Great Expectations! Work and Workplace Expectations, Realities, and Retention of Police Officers in Scotland (2024)
Report
Grant, K., Heidl, B., Backhaus, C., & Vincent, D. (2024). Great Expectations! Work and Workplace Expectations, Realities, and Retention of Police Officers in Scotland. Edinburgh: Scottish Institute for Policing Research (SIPR)

This research compares the work and workplace expectations of probationers (new recruits) and early career officers (with up to two years of experience) with the lived experiences of established police officers (with three or more years of experience... Read More about Great Expectations! Work and Workplace Expectations, Realities, and Retention of Police Officers in Scotland.

Performance of yellow and pink oyster mushroom dyes in dye sensitized solar cell (2024)
Journal Article
Muhammad-Sukki, F., Pirdaus, N. A., Ahmad, N., Dahlan, N. Y., Redzuan, A. N., Zalizan, A. H., Bani, N. A., Abdul Patah, M. F., & Wan-Mohtar, W. A. A. Q. I. (2024). Performance of yellow and pink oyster mushroom dyes in dye sensitized solar cell. Scientific Reports, 14, Article 23757. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-73865-z

A solar photovoltaic (PV) cell, is an electrical device that uses the PV effect to convert light energy into electricity. The application of oyster mushroom dyes in dye sensitized solar cell (DSSC) is a novel strategy to substitute the costly chemica... Read More about Performance of yellow and pink oyster mushroom dyes in dye sensitized solar cell.

A Secure Authentication Framework for Consumer Mobile Crowdsourcing Networks (2024)
Journal Article
Aldosary, A., Tanveer, M., Ahmad, M., Maghrabi, L. A., Ahmed, E. A., Hussain, A., & El-Latif, A. A. A. (2024). A Secure Authentication Framework for Consumer Mobile Crowdsourcing Networks. IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics, https://doi.org/10.1109/tce.2024.3473930

The Mobile crowdsourcing network (MCN) leverages collaborative intelligence to solve complex tasks through group cooperation. It comprises three main components: the end-user, the service provider, and the mobile user. The end-user requests crowd-sen... Read More about A Secure Authentication Framework for Consumer Mobile Crowdsourcing Networks.

Pedagogical Approaches in Music and Audio Education for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Students (2024)
Journal Article
Cheng, L., & Mcgregor, I. (online). Pedagogical Approaches in Music and Audio Education for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Students. Organised Sound, https://doi.org/10.1017/s1355771824000074

Learning about music, sound or audio can present significant challenges for individuals who are deaf and hard of hearing (DHH). Given the advancements in technology and the increasing emphasis on equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) in education,... Read More about Pedagogical Approaches in Music and Audio Education for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Students.

Implications of newly developed SNPs for conservation programmes for the threatened Nubian ibex (Capra nubiana) in Oman (2024)
Journal Article
Al-Ghafri, M. K., White, P. J., Briers, R. A., Ball, A., Senn, H., Al-Jahdhami, M. H., Al-Amri, H., Tiwari, B. B., Al-Harsusi, S. N., Al-Harsusi, A. G., Al-Rawahi, Q., & Dicks, K. L. (online). Implications of newly developed SNPs for conservation programmes for the threatened Nubian ibex (Capra nubiana) in Oman. Conservation Genetics Resources, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12686-024-01370-6