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High rise buildings in Europe from energy performance perspective (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Sajjadian, S. M., Tupenaite, L., Kanapeckiene, L., Naimaviciene, J., Radif, S., & Amado, M. (2019, May). High rise buildings in Europe from energy performance perspective. Presented at 13th international conference: Modern building materials, structures and techniques, Vilnius, Lithuania

The United States is well known for the birthplace of tall buildings in the world since the nineteenth century. The trend continued across all continents and in 1940, Europe developed its first tall building of over 100 meters in Genoa, Italy. Buildi... Read More about High rise buildings in Europe from energy performance perspective.

Effect of High Visibility Enforcement Programs on Aggressive Driving Behavior: An Empirical Analysis Using SHRP2 Naturalistic Driving Study (NDS) Data (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Sonduru Pantangi, S., Fountas, G., Anastasopoulos, P., Pierowicz, J., Majka, K., & Blatt, A. (2019, January). Effect of High Visibility Enforcement Programs on Aggressive Driving Behavior: An Empirical Analysis Using SHRP2 Naturalistic Driving Study (NDS) Data. Presented at Transportation Research Board 98th Annual Meeting, Washington DC, United States

This paper investigates the effect of High Visibility Enforcement on different types of aggressive driving behavior: speeding, tailgating, unsafe lane changes and ‘other’ aggressive driving behavior types (occurrence of not-yielding right-of-way and... Read More about Effect of High Visibility Enforcement Programs on Aggressive Driving Behavior: An Empirical Analysis Using SHRP2 Naturalistic Driving Study (NDS) Data.

Challenges for public service radio in small nations: Lessons from Scotland (2019)
Book Chapter
Kocic, A., & Milicev, J. (2019). Challenges for public service radio in small nations: Lessons from Scotland. In P. Savage, M. Medina, & G. Ferrell Lowe (Eds.), Universalism in Public Service Media (133-150). Gothenburg, Swden: Nordicom

Scotland does not have any public service radio on a local level, except for a few bulletins or programmes offered by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Radio Scotland on an opt-out basis. Scottish commercial radio stations do cover local iss... Read More about Challenges for public service radio in small nations: Lessons from Scotland.

Factors affecting perceived and observed aggressive driving behavior: An empirical analysis of driver fatigue, and distracted driving (2019)
Report
Fountas, G., Pantangi, S. S., Ahmed, S. S., Eker, U., & Anastasopoulos, P. C. (2019). Factors affecting perceived and observed aggressive driving behavior: An empirical analysis of driver fatigue, and distracted driving. Transportation Informatics Tier I University Transportation Center

Previous research has shown that the determinants of perceived and observed aggressive driving behavior may differ. However, the consideration of major sources of aggressive patterns may introduce additional variations in the effect of such determin... Read More about Factors affecting perceived and observed aggressive driving behavior: An empirical analysis of driver fatigue, and distracted driving.

Coupling of chemical and biological processes in 17alfa-ethinylestradiol removal from aqueous solutions: a critical evaluation of adsorption and catalysis contribution (2019)
Journal Article
Russo, G., Grumetto, L., Mita, D. G., Rossi, S., Guida, M., Di Marco Pisciottano, I., & Gallo, P. (2019). Coupling of chemical and biological processes in 17alfa-ethinylestradiol removal from aqueous solutions: a critical evaluation of adsorption and catalysis contribution. Desalination and Water Treatment, 170, 158-167. https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2019.24651

The removal of 17alfa-ethinylestradiol (EE2) from synthetic aqueous solutions under adsorption process and enzyme catalysis mediated by immobilized laccase from Trametes versicolor was studied. Both processes were carried... Read More about Coupling of chemical and biological processes in 17alfa-ethinylestradiol removal from aqueous solutions: a critical evaluation of adsorption and catalysis contribution.

Controlling Light by Curvilinear MetaSurfaces (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Taibi, A. M., Durant, A., Loscrí, V., Vegni, A. M., & Spada, L. L. (2019, September). Controlling Light by Curvilinear MetaSurfaces. Presented at Sixth Annual ACM International Conference on Nanoscale Computing and Communication, Dublin, Ireland

Huge interest in controlling and manipulating electromagnetic waves is recently and strongly evolving, mainly due to the growing demand of reliable technologies in several application fields, such as communications, healthcare, military and safety. D... Read More about Controlling Light by Curvilinear MetaSurfaces.

Wi-Fi Channel Saturation as a Mechanism to Improve Passive Capture of Bluetooth Through Channel Usage Restriction (2019)
Journal Article
Lowe, I., Buchanan, W. J., Macfarlane, R., & Lo, O. (2019). Wi-Fi Channel Saturation as a Mechanism to Improve Passive Capture of Bluetooth Through Channel Usage Restriction. Journal of Networking Technology, 10(4), 124-155. https://doi.org/10.6025/jnt/2019/10/4/124-155

Bluetooth is a short-range wireless technology that provides audio and data links between personal smartphones and playback devices, such as speakers, headsets and car entertainment systems. Since its introduction in 2001, security researchers have s... Read More about Wi-Fi Channel Saturation as a Mechanism to Improve Passive Capture of Bluetooth Through Channel Usage Restriction.

Edinburgh's Hogmanay 2020 (2019)
Exhibition / Performance
Brechin, S., & Currie, J. Edinburgh's Hogmanay 2020. [Musical Performance]. Performed at Princes Street Gardens. 31 December 2019 - 1 January 2020. (Unpublished)

One of the official events at Edinburgh's Hogmanay, this traditional ceilidh dance for thousands is held annually in the West End of West Princes Street Garden under the castle. Ceilidh Under the Castle schedule 20:30 - 21:35 Sl... Read More about Edinburgh's Hogmanay 2020.

Cracking the Enterprise Code: An educator's reflections for effective Teaching and Quality Learning (2019)
Journal Article
Omeihe, I., & Omeihe, K. O. (2019). Cracking the Enterprise Code: An educator's reflections for effective Teaching and Quality Learning. Journal of Higher Education Service Science and Management, 2(3), 1-12

There is a broad consensus that curriculum design principles and practices must be underpinned by effective institutional, national and international agendas. This argument is strengthened by the assertion that teaching and learning activities are de... Read More about Cracking the Enterprise Code: An educator's reflections for effective Teaching and Quality Learning.

Renewable energy resources and technologies applicable to Sri Lanka towards a 100% RE future (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Fernando, W., Gupta, N., Ozveren, C. S., & Givaki, K. (2019, October). Renewable energy resources and technologies applicable to Sri Lanka towards a 100% RE future. Presented at 8th Renewable Power Generation Conference (RPG 2019), Shanghai, China

The combustion of fossil fuels primarily provides the energy supply in Sri Lanka. The energy generation in Sri Lanka is primarily realized by the combustion of thermal energy such as diesel and coal. The second energy generation source is Hydroelectr... Read More about Renewable energy resources and technologies applicable to Sri Lanka towards a 100% RE future.

Creating an Ontology of Risk: a human-mediated process (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Haynes, D. (2019). Creating an Ontology of Risk: a human-mediated process. In The Human Position in an Artificial World: Creativity, Ethics and AI in Knowledge Organization (167-179)

Haynes, D. (2019, July). Creating an Ontology of Risk: a human-mediated process. Paper presented at The Human Position in an Artificial World: creativity, ethics and AI in knowledge organization. ISKO UK Sixth Biennial Conference, London.

Hyperprogression after immunotherapy: A comprehensive review (2019)
Journal Article
Cakir, M. O., Kirca, O., Gunduz, S., & Ozdogan, M. (2019). Hyperprogression after immunotherapy: A comprehensive review. JBUON, 24(6), 2232-2241

Immune checkpoint inhibitors have revolutionized cancer treatment with patient improved survival, quality of life, and a longer response. However, up to 30% of patients experience paradoxical accelerated tumor progression early after immune-checkpoin... Read More about Hyperprogression after immunotherapy: A comprehensive review.

Trust and SME internationalisation Networks in West Africa: Insights from Nigeria and Ghana (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Omeihe, K., & Amoako, I. (2019, August). Trust and SME internationalisation Networks in West Africa: Insights from Nigeria and Ghana. Presented at Proceedings of the 2019 Conference Academy of International Business Africa Conference, Accra, Ghana

Based on a qualitative study, this paper aims to develop an understanding of the role of trust in SME internationalisation in West Africa. To date most of the literature on trust and SME internationalisation reveals a paucity of studies on how trust... Read More about Trust and SME internationalisation Networks in West Africa: Insights from Nigeria and Ghana.

Trust and West African Exporting SME Networks (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Khan, M. S., Omeihe, K. O., Amoako, I. O., & Gustafsson, V. (2019, November). Trust and West African Exporting SME Networks. Presented at Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (ISBE): SPACE – Exploring New Frontiers and Entrepreneurial Places, Newcastle

Topic: Trust and West African SME Networks Applicability to the conference theme: From our viewpoint, the goal of this paper is to expose the notion that very little is known about trust and SME networks from a West African perspective. With this in... Read More about Trust and West African Exporting SME Networks.

Transitioning points of view: Participating in a Faculty Learning Community at Edinburgh Napier University (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Ennis, L. (2019). Transitioning points of view: Participating in a Faculty Learning Community at Edinburgh Napier University. In Improving University Teaching 2019 Proceedings

Faculty Learning Communities (FLC) are formal, time-bound and selective communities that encourage collaborative enhancement of teaching and learning. Based on the model developed by Milton D. Cox (2004), the first FLC at Edinburgh Napier University... Read More about Transitioning points of view: Participating in a Faculty Learning Community at Edinburgh Napier University.

Trust And Distrust In Nigerian Supply Chain Relationships (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Omeihe, K. O., Gustafsson, V., Amoako, I. O., & Khan, M. S. (2019, September). Trust And Distrust In Nigerian Supply Chain Relationships. Presented at British Academy of Management Conference, Birmingham, uk

Purpose- To date, most of the literature on trust and distrust reveal a paucity of studies about Nigerian Supply chain relationships. Specifically, this paper attempts to address this gap by examining how trust is developed and repaired in supply cha... Read More about Trust And Distrust In Nigerian Supply Chain Relationships.

Artificial Intelligence and Interface Design for Everyday Products (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
O'Dowd, A., & Carvalhais, M. (2019). Artificial Intelligence and Interface Design for Everyday Products.

Imbedding artificial intelligence into designed technologies is not new, yet recently there has been a rapid increase in the number of domestic products that claim to be “smart”. The reasons for this are varied but a major contributing factor is the... Read More about Artificial Intelligence and Interface Design for Everyday Products.

Improvisation: Autonomy, Heteronomy and Wilful Naïveté (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Lambert, I. (2019, September). Improvisation: Autonomy, Heteronomy and Wilful Naïveté. Presented at EKSIG 2019: Knowing Together – experiential knowledge and collaboration, Estonia Academy of Arts, Tallin, Estonia

This paper discusses theoretical perspectives on improvisation as a powerful generator of new knowledge in practice-based research and its enhancement through wilful naïveté. The paper discusses a wilfully naïve approach to making with reference to I... Read More about Improvisation: Autonomy, Heteronomy and Wilful Naïveté.