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A Crescent-Shaped Multiband Planar Monopole Antenna for Mobile Wireless Applications (2010)
Journal Article
See, C. H., Abd-Alhameed, R. A., Zhou, D., Lee, T. H., & Excell, P. S. (2010). A Crescent-Shaped Multiband Planar Monopole Antenna for Mobile Wireless Applications. IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, 9, 152-155. https://doi.org/10.1109/lawp.2010.2044741

A planar multiband monopole antenna is presented for mobile wireless applications. The antenna is constructed from a crescent-shaped radiator patch, microstrip feed line, and defected ground structure (DGS). Theoretical and experimental characteristi... Read More about A Crescent-Shaped Multiband Planar Monopole Antenna for Mobile Wireless Applications.

Ultra-wideband planar inverted FF antenna (2010)
Journal Article
See, C. H., Abd-Alhameed, R., Zhou, D., Hraga, H., Excell, P., & Child, M. (2010). Ultra-wideband planar inverted FF antenna. Electronics Letters, 46(8), 549-550. https://doi.org/10.1049/el.2010.3131

A novel, miniaturised, planar inverted FF antenna (PIFFA) assembly is presented. The antenna design electromagnetically couples two PIFA antennas on an air substrate, and employs a broadband rectangular plate feeding mechanism to achieve an ultra-wid... Read More about Ultra-wideband planar inverted FF antenna.

SenticSpace: Visualizing opinions and sentiments in a multi-dimensional vector space (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Cambria, E., Hussain, A., Havasi, C., & Eckl, C. (2010, September). SenticSpace: Visualizing opinions and sentiments in a multi-dimensional vector space. Presented at 14th International Conference, KES: International Conference on Knowledge-Based and Intelligent Information and Engineering Systems 2010, Cardiff, UK

In a world in which millions of people express their feelings and opinions about any issue in blogs, wikis, fora, chats and social networks, the distillation of knowledge from this huge amount of unstructured information is a challenging task. In thi... Read More about SenticSpace: Visualizing opinions and sentiments in a multi-dimensional vector space.

SenticNet: A publicly available semantic resource for opinion mining (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Cambria, E., Speer, R., Havasi, C., & Hussain, A. (2010, November). SenticNet: A publicly available semantic resource for opinion mining. Presented at AAAI Fall Symposium, Arlington, Virginia

Today millions of web-users express their opinions about many topics through blogs, wikis, fora, chats and social networks. For sectors such as e-commerce and e-tourism, it is very useful to automatically analyze the huge amount of social information... Read More about SenticNet: A publicly available semantic resource for opinion mining.

Sentic computing: Exploitation of common sense for the development of emotion-sensitive systems (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Cambria, E., Hussain, A., Havasi, C., & Eckl, C. (2009, March). Sentic computing: Exploitation of common sense for the development of emotion-sensitive systems. Presented at Second COST 2102 International Training School, Dublin, Ireland

Emotions are a fundamental component in human experience, cognition, perception, learning and communication. In this paper we explore how the use of Common Sense Computing can significantly enhance computers’ emotional intelligence i.e. their capabil... Read More about Sentic computing: Exploitation of common sense for the development of emotion-sensitive systems.

Multiple description transform image coder using correlating transforms (2010)
Journal Article
Khelil, K., Hussain, A., Berrezzek, F., & Djebbari, A. (2010). Multiple description transform image coder using correlating transforms. International Review on Computers and Software, 5(2), 150-155

The objective of multiple description coding (MDC) is to represent a source into multiple descriptions such that various reconstruction qualities are obtained from different subsets of the descriptions. In this paper, we report an application of a pr... Read More about Multiple description transform image coder using correlating transforms.

Emotional vocal expressions recognition using the COST 2102 Italian database of emotional speech (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Atassi, H., Riviello, M. T., Smékal, Z., Hussain, A., & Esposito, A. (2009, March). Emotional vocal expressions recognition using the COST 2102 Italian database of emotional speech. Presented at Second COST 2102 International Training School, Dublin, Ireland

The present paper proposes a new speaker-independent approach to the classification of emotional vocal expressions by using the COST 2102 Italian database of emotional speech. The audio records extracted from video clips of Italian movies possess a c... Read More about Emotional vocal expressions recognition using the COST 2102 Italian database of emotional speech.

Do not feel the trolls (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Cambria, E., Chandra, P., Sharma, A., & Hussain, A. (2010, November). Do not feel the trolls. Presented at SDoW2010 Social Data on the Web: Workshop at the 9th International Semantic Web Conference, Shanghai, China

The passage from a read-only to a read-write Web gave people the possibility to freely interact, share and collaborate through social networks, online communities, blogs, wikis and other online collaborative media. The democracy of the Web is what ma... Read More about Do not feel the trolls.

Development of Multimodal Interfaces: Active Listening and Synchrony - Preface (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Esposito, A., Campbell, N., Vogel, C., Hussain, A., & Nijholt, A. (2009, March). Development of Multimodal Interfaces: Active Listening and Synchrony - Preface. Presented at Second COST 2102 International Training School, Dublin, Ireland

This volume brings together, through a peer-revision process, the advanced research results obtained by the European COST Action 2102: Cross-Modal Analysis of Verbal and Nonverbal Communication, primarily discussed for the first time at the Se... Read More about Development of Multimodal Interfaces: Active Listening and Synchrony - Preface.

Analysis of elevated liver enzymes in an acute medical setting: Jaundice may indicate increased survival in elderly patients with bacterial sepsis (2010)
Journal Article
Shah, A. A., Patton, M., Chishty, W. H., & Hussain, A. (2010). Analysis of elevated liver enzymes in an acute medical setting: Jaundice may indicate increased survival in elderly patients with bacterial sepsis. Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 16(4), 260-263. https://doi.org/10.4103/1319-3767.70609

BACKGROUND /AIM:
It has been shown previously that in primary care settings in UK abnormal liver enzymes are not adequately investigated and followed up; hence potentially treatable chronic liver diseases remain undiagnosed. No such published data... Read More about Analysis of elevated liver enzymes in an acute medical setting: Jaundice may indicate increased survival in elderly patients with bacterial sepsis.

Towards more humane calendar applications (2010)
Book Chapter
Engemand, S., & Keates, S. (2010). Towards more humane calendar applications. In H. Khalid, A. Hedge, & T. Z. Ahram (Eds.), Advances in Ergonomics Modeling and Usability Evaluation (412-421). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/EBK1439835036-45

This paper describes a study about how people currently use computer-based calendar applications and examines which features do not meet their needs and expectations. Survey data was collected from 88 participants based in 6 organisations using 3 dif... Read More about Towards more humane calendar applications.

Assessment of design tools for knowledge capture and re-use (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Vijaykumar, A. G., & Chakrabarti, A. (2010, December). Assessment of design tools for knowledge capture and re-use. Presented at 1st International Conference on Modelling and Management of Engineering Processes

No abstract available.

Challenges in product service systems design (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Vasantha, G. V. A., & Rajkumar, R. (2010, September). Challenges in product service systems design. Presented at 8th International Conference on Manufacturing Research ICMR 2010, Durham, UK

No abstract available.

ISIR: Informed sensitised intelligent response-A PSS conceptual design framework using service characteristics (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Hussain, R. S., Lockett, H., Kingston, J., Alcock, J., & Vasantha, G. (2010, October). ISIR: Informed sensitised intelligent response-A PSS conceptual design framework using service characteristics. Presented at APMS 2010 International Conference: Competitive and Sustainable Manufacturing, Products and Services, Cernobbio, Italy

This paper considers two dominant definitions of services in the service literature and then proposes a set of service characteristics which have been derived from Service Dominant Logic. These characteristics are then used to chart the differences a... Read More about ISIR: Informed sensitised intelligent response-A PSS conceptual design framework using service characteristics.

How Consumers Learn to Work for Retailers (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Cassidy, K., Baron, S., Eades, E., Elliott, D., & Lu, X. (2010, September). How Consumers Learn to Work for Retailers. Presented at The 18th International Colloquium in Relationship Marketing, Henley Business School, University of Reading

Cultural and festive activity as brand salience for the creative city destination: case study UNESCO City of Literature (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Robertson, M. (2010, February). Cultural and festive activity as brand salience for the creative city destination: case study UNESCO City of Literature. Presented at 20th Annual CAUTHE Conference

This work - in - progress stems from an earlier project by Robertson and Rogers (2009).
It addresses the role of the media and stakeholder collaboration in a city in forming event brand equity commensurate with developing a competitive sense of... Read More about Cultural and festive activity as brand salience for the creative city destination: case study UNESCO City of Literature.

Curriculum Design for Blended and Online Learning (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Fotheringham, J. (2010, December). Curriculum Design for Blended and Online Learning. Paper presented at NHS Education Scotland CPD event

No abstract available.