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Patients’ support needs during and after the critical illness event: a scoping review (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Ramsay, P. (2018, December). Patients’ support needs during and after the critical illness event: a scoping review. Poster presented at Intensive Care Society: State of the Art, 2018, London

Background Intensive care survivors suffer chronic and potentially life-changing physical, psychosocial and cognitive sequelae, and supporting recovery is an international priority. As survivors transition from the intensive care unit to home, their... Read More about Patients’ support needs during and after the critical illness event: a scoping review.

Helping Student Nurses Learn the Craft of Compassionate Care: A Relational Model. (2018)
Journal Article
Adamson, L. (2018). Helping Student Nurses Learn the Craft of Compassionate Care: A Relational Model. Journal of Perspectives in Applied Academic Practice, 6(3), 91-96. https://doi.org/10.14297/jpaap.v6i3.376

This on the horizon article proposes a relational model for enabling the development of skills and attributes associated with ‘compassionate craftsmanship’ in the developing nurse. This pedagogic model was informed by findings from the author’s res... Read More about Helping Student Nurses Learn the Craft of Compassionate Care: A Relational Model..

Occupancy detection in non-residential buildings – A survey and novel privacy preserved occupancy monitoring solution (2018)
Journal Article
Ahmad, J., Larijani, H., Emmanuel, R., Mannion, M., & Javed, A. (2018). Occupancy detection in non-residential buildings – A survey and novel privacy preserved occupancy monitoring solution. Applied Computing and Informatics, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aci.2018.12.001

Buildings use approximately 40% of global energy and are responsible for almost a third of the worldwide greenhouse gas emissions. They also utilise about 60% of the world’s electricity. In the last decade, stringent building regulations have led to... Read More about Occupancy detection in non-residential buildings – A survey and novel privacy preserved occupancy monitoring solution.

The impact of external facial features on the construction of facial composites (2018)
Journal Article
Brown, C., Portch, E., Skelton, F. C., Fodarella, C., Kuivaniemi-Smith, H., Herold, K., Hancock, P. J. . B., & Frowd, C. D. (2019). The impact of external facial features on the construction of facial composites. Ergonomics, 62(4), 575-592. https://doi.org/10.1080/00140139.2018.1556816

Witnesses may construct a composite face of a perpetrator using a computerised interface. Police practitioners guide witnesses through this unusual process, the goal being to produce an identifiable image. However, any changes a perpetrator makes to... Read More about The impact of external facial features on the construction of facial composites.

The impact of work placement on graduate employment in computing: outcomes from a UK-based study (2018)
Journal Article
Smith, S., Taylor-Smith, E., Smith, C., & Webster, G. (2018). The impact of work placement on graduate employment in computing: outcomes from a UK-based study. International Journal of Work-Integrated Learning, 19(4), 359-369

This study followed recent computing graduates into the workplace and explored their undergraduate experiences of work placements and subsequent impact on graduate employment. Whilst studying at one of 14 Scottish universities, participants (n=99) ha... Read More about The impact of work placement on graduate employment in computing: outcomes from a UK-based study.

Quantisation feasibility and performance of RSS-based secret key extraction in VANETs (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Bottarelli, M., Epiphaniou, G., Ben Ismail, D. K., Karadimas, P., & Al-Khateeb, H. (2018, June). Quantisation feasibility and performance of RSS-based secret key extraction in VANETs. Presented at 2018 International Conference on Cyber Security and Protection of Digital Services (Cyber Security), Glasgow

Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANETs) has emerged as a unique implementation of Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (MANETs). These networks promise to increase road safety and improve the driving experience by exploiting recent advances in wireless technologies for... Read More about Quantisation feasibility and performance of RSS-based secret key extraction in VANETs.

The shifting terrain of commercial aviation: Implications for HRM (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Grant, K., & Maxwell, G. (2018). The shifting terrain of commercial aviation: Implications for HRM. In Conference Proceedings

Safety is of paramount importance in commercial aviation. Human factors account for up to 80% of aviation accidents and incidents. Commercial aviation is experiencing rapid growth and change while facing intense competition from a large number of new... Read More about The shifting terrain of commercial aviation: Implications for HRM.

Building entrepreneurial potential abroad – exploring return migrant experience (2018)
Journal Article
Pauli, U., & Osowska, R. (2018). Building entrepreneurial potential abroad – exploring return migrant experience. International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behaviour and Research, 25, 936-954. https://doi.org/10.1108/ijebr-02-2018-0098

Purpose: This paper examines how entrepreneurial potential is built abroad during periods of EU economic migration and how this affects the entrepreneurial behaviour of individuals after returning to their home country. Design: A mixed method approac... Read More about Building entrepreneurial potential abroad – exploring return migrant experience.

Reducing the Impact of Network Bottlenecks on Remote Contraband Detection (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
McKeown, S., Russell, G., & Leimich, P. (2018, June). Reducing the Impact of Network Bottlenecks on Remote Contraband Detection. Presented at IEEE International Conference on Cyber Security and Protection of Digital Services (Cyber Security 2018), Glasgow, UK

Cloud based storage is increasing in popularity, with large volumes of data being stored remotely. Digital forensics investigators examining such systems remotely are limited by bandwidth constraints when accessing this kind of data using traditi... Read More about Reducing the Impact of Network Bottlenecks on Remote Contraband Detection.

Sub-file Hashing Strategies for Fast Contraband Detection (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
McKeown, S., Russell, G., & Leimich, P. (2018, June). Sub-file Hashing Strategies for Fast Contraband Detection. Presented at IEEE International Conference on Cyber Security and Protection of Digital Services (Cyber Security 2018), Glasgow, Scotland

Traditional digital forensics processes do not scale well with the huge quantities of data present in a modern investigation, resulting in large investigative backlogs for many law enforcement agencies. Data reduction techniques are required for fast... Read More about Sub-file Hashing Strategies for Fast Contraband Detection.

A supervised energy monitoring-based machine learning approach for anomaly detection in a clean water supply system (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Robles-Durazno, A., Moradpoor, N., McWhinnie, J., & Russell, G. (2018, June). A supervised energy monitoring-based machine learning approach for anomaly detection in a clean water supply system. Presented at Cyber Security 2018: 2018 International Conference on Cyber Security and Protection of Digital Services, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Industrial Control Systems are part of our daily life in industries such as transportation, water, gas, oil, smart cities, and telecommunications. Technological development over time have improved their components including operating system platforms... Read More about A supervised energy monitoring-based machine learning approach for anomaly detection in a clean water supply system.

Variability in nitrate-reducing oral bacteria and nitric oxide metabolites in biological fluids following dietary nitrate administration: An assessment of the critical difference (2018)
Journal Article
Liddle, L., Burleigh, M. C., Monaghan, C., Muggeridge, D. J., Sculthorpe, N., Pedlar, C. R., Butcher, J., Henriquez, F. L., & Easton, C. (2019). Variability in nitrate-reducing oral bacteria and nitric oxide metabolites in biological fluids following dietary nitrate administration: An assessment of the critical difference. Nitric Oxide: Biology and Chemistry, 83, 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.niox.2018.12.003

There is conflicting evidence on whether dietary nitrate supplementation can improve exercise performance. This may arise from the complex nature of nitric oxide (NO) metabolism which causes substantial inter-individual variability, within-person bio... Read More about Variability in nitrate-reducing oral bacteria and nitric oxide metabolites in biological fluids following dietary nitrate administration: An assessment of the critical difference.

Developing Academic Identity- the impact of 'happiness' in university culture (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Miller Judd, P. (2018, December). Developing Academic Identity- the impact of 'happiness' in university culture. Paper presented at Society of Research in Higher Education Annual Conference, Newport

This study explores the experience of staff transitioning into academic careers from the creative industries drawing on narratives of personal and professional identity and life/ career transitions.

Establishing successful methods of entrepreneurship education in nurturing new entrepreneurs: Exploring entrepreneurial practice (2018)
Journal Article
Murray, A., Crammond, R. J., Omeihe, K. O., & Scuotto, V. (2018). Establishing successful methods of entrepreneurship education in nurturing new entrepreneurs: Exploring entrepreneurial practice. Journal of Higher Education Service Science and Management, 1(1),

Scholars who have studied entrepreneurship education have lent distinct value by demonstrating how it nurtures student entrepreneurial attitudes. Although this has encouraged the development of enterprise through conventional modes of delivery, the i... Read More about Establishing successful methods of entrepreneurship education in nurturing new entrepreneurs: Exploring entrepreneurial practice.

Qualitative exploration of the barriers to, and facilitators of, screening children for autism spectrum disorder in Oman (2018)
Journal Article
Al Maskari, T., Melville, C., Al Farsi, Y., Wahid, R., & Willis, D. (2020). Qualitative exploration of the barriers to, and facilitators of, screening children for autism spectrum disorder in Oman. Early Child Development and Care, 190(11), 1762-1777. https://doi.org/10.1080/03004430.2018.1550084

Few studies explored the challenges associated with screening of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in Arab and Middle Eastern countries. This study aims to explore the facilitators of and barriers to screening for ASD in Oman. The study reported the ini... Read More about Qualitative exploration of the barriers to, and facilitators of, screening children for autism spectrum disorder in Oman.

Optimising camera trap data quality at mammal resting places. (2018)
Journal Article
Findlay, M. A., Briers, R. A., & White, P. J. C. (2018). Optimising camera trap data quality at mammal resting places. In Practice, 24-28

A thorough understanding of how camera traps function is essential for ensuring correct set-up and quality of data. We illustrate the challenges through a case study of camera trapping an otter Lutra lutra resting and breeding place. Appropriate surv... Read More about Optimising camera trap data quality at mammal resting places..