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Information exchange networks at the climate science‐policy interface: Evidence from the Czech Republic, Finland, Ireland, and Portugal (2020)
Journal Article
Wagner, P. M., Ylä‐Anttila, T., Gronow, A., Ocelík, P., Schmidt, L., & Delicado, A. (2021). Information exchange networks at the climate science‐policy interface: Evidence from the Czech Republic, Finland, Ireland, and Portugal. Governance, 34(1), 211-228. https://doi.org/10.1111/gove.12484

Scientifically informed climate policymaking starts with the exchange of credible, salient, and legitimate scientific information between scientists and policymakers. It is therefore important to understand what explains the exchange of scientific in... Read More about Information exchange networks at the climate science‐policy interface: Evidence from the Czech Republic, Finland, Ireland, and Portugal.

Artificial Neural Networks Training Acceleration Through Network Science Strategies (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Cavallaro, L., Bagdasar, O., De Meo, P., Fiumara, G., & Liotta, A. (2019, June). Artificial Neural Networks Training Acceleration Through Network Science Strategies. Presented at NUMTA: International Conference on Numerical Computations: Theory and Algorithms, Crotone, Italy

Deep Learning opened artificial intelligence to an unprecedented number of new applications. A critical success factor is the ability to train deeper neural networks, striving for stable and accurate models. This translates into Artificial Neural Net... Read More about Artificial Neural Networks Training Acceleration Through Network Science Strategies.

An Online Learning Approach to a Multi-player N-armed Functional Bandit (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
O’Neill, S., Bagdasar, O., & Liotta, A. (2020). An Online Learning Approach to a Multi-player N-armed Functional Bandit. In Numerical Computations: Theory and Algorithms (438-445). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-40616-5_41

Congestion games possess the property of emitting at least one pure Nash equilibrium and have a rich history of practical use in transport modelling. In this paper we approach the problem of modelling equilibrium within congestion games using a decen... Read More about An Online Learning Approach to a Multi-player N-armed Functional Bandit.

Use Of Smartphones for Ensuring Vulnerable Road User Safety through Path Prediction and Early Warning: An In-Depth Review of Capabilities, Limitations and Their Applications in Cooperative Intelligent Transport Systems (2020)
Journal Article
Vourgidis, I., Maglaras, L., Alfakeeh, A. S., Al-Bayatti, A. H., & Ferrag, M. A. (2020). Use Of Smartphones for Ensuring Vulnerable Road User Safety through Path Prediction and Early Warning: An In-Depth Review of Capabilities, Limitations and Their Applications in Cooperative Intelligent Transport Systems. Sensors, 20(4), Article 997. https://doi.org/10.3390/s20040997

The field of cooperative intelligent transport systems and more specifically pedestrians to vehicles could be characterized as quite challenging, since there is a broad research area to be studied, with direct positive results to society. Pedestrians... Read More about Use Of Smartphones for Ensuring Vulnerable Road User Safety through Path Prediction and Early Warning: An In-Depth Review of Capabilities, Limitations and Their Applications in Cooperative Intelligent Transport Systems.

A J-curve of interprofessional change: co-locating non-health partners in an oncology unit (2020)
Journal Article
Young, J., & Snowden, A. (2020). A J-curve of interprofessional change: co-locating non-health partners in an oncology unit. British Journal of Nursing, 29(3),

Background Internationally, clinicians face increased demand, pressure on resources and unmet patient needs. A community social support service was co-located within cancer clinics in Scotland to help meet some of these needs. Aim Aims were to ana... Read More about A J-curve of interprofessional change: co-locating non-health partners in an oncology unit.

A cross-country psychiatric screening of ICD-11 disorders specifically associated with stress in Kenya, Nigeria and Ghana (2020)
Journal Article
Ben-Ezra, M., Hyland, P., Karatzias, T., Maercker, A., Hamama-Raz, Y., Lavenda, O., Mahat-Shamir, M., & Shevlin, M. (2020). A cross-country psychiatric screening of ICD-11 disorders specifically associated with stress in Kenya, Nigeria and Ghana. European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 11(1), Article 1720972. https://doi.org/10.1080/20008198.2020.1720972

Background The Global Forum for Health Research, with the support of the World Health Organization, highlighted the need to prioritize mental health research in Africa. The introduction of revised descriptions of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD... Read More about A cross-country psychiatric screening of ICD-11 disorders specifically associated with stress in Kenya, Nigeria and Ghana.

Increasing intensities of Anisakis simplex third-stage larvae (L3) in Atlantic salmon of coastal waters of Scotland (2020)
Journal Article
Kent, A. J., Pert, C. C., Briers, R. A., Diele, K., & Rueckert, S. (2020). Increasing intensities of Anisakis simplex third-stage larvae (L3) in Atlantic salmon of coastal waters of Scotland. Parasites & vectors, 13, https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-3942-5

Background: Red Vent Syndrome (RVS), a haemorrhagic inflammation of the vent region in Atlantic salmon, is associated with high abundance of Anisakis simplex (s.s.) third-stage larvae (L3) in the vent region. Despite evidence suggesting that increasi... Read More about Increasing intensities of Anisakis simplex third-stage larvae (L3) in Atlantic salmon of coastal waters of Scotland.

Scenario-based creation and digital investigation of ethereum ERC20 tokens (2020)
Journal Article
Dyson, S. F., Buchanan, W. J., & Bell, L. (2020). Scenario-based creation and digital investigation of ethereum ERC20 tokens. Digital Investigation, 32, Article 200894. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fsidi.2019.200894

This paper examines the Ethereum network in the context of an investigation. The validation of data sources is achieved through different client software on both the Ropsten network and the live block-chain. New scenarios are also used test common pa... Read More about Scenario-based creation and digital investigation of ethereum ERC20 tokens.

A process for deriving high quality cellulose nanofibrils from Water hyacinth invasive species (2020)
Journal Article
Sun, D., Onyianta, A. J., O’Rourke, D., Perrin, G., Popescu, C., Saw, L. H., Cai, Z., & Dorris, M. (2020). A process for deriving high quality cellulose nanofibrils from Water hyacinth invasive species. Cellulose, 27, 3727-3740. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10570-020-03038-4

In this study, surface chemistry, the morphological properties, water retention values, linear viscoelastic properties, crystallinity index, tensile strength and thermal properties of water hyacinth (WH) cellulose were correlated with the degree of m... Read More about A process for deriving high quality cellulose nanofibrils from Water hyacinth invasive species.

Role requirements in Academic Recruitment for Construction & Engineering (2020)
Journal Article
Pilcher, N., Galbrun, L., Craig, N., Murray, M., Forster, A., & Tennant, S. (2021). Role requirements in Academic Recruitment for Construction & Engineering. European Journal of Engineering Education, 46(2), 247-265. https://doi.org/10.1080/03043797.2020.1725451

Two ongoing and recurrent debates in the employment of academic staff are (1) how much industry experience should faculty staff have? and (2) what priority is given to research, teaching or both? Such debates take place worldwide and are particularly... Read More about Role requirements in Academic Recruitment for Construction & Engineering.

Liu, L.S., 'Chinese Transnational Migration in the Age of Global Modernity: The Case of Oceania', Routledge Studies in Asian Diasporas, Migrations and Mobilities. Routledge: Abingdon and New York, 2018, 307 pp. ISBN: 978‐1‐315‐43852‐8 (2020)
Journal Article
Ran, G. J. (2020). Liu, L.S., 'Chinese Transnational Migration in the Age of Global Modernity: The Case of Oceania', Routledge Studies in Asian Diasporas, Migrations and Mobilities. Routledge: Abingdon and New York, 2018, 307 pp. ISBN: 978‐1‐315‐43852‐8. Asia Pacific Viewpoint, 61(3), 577-578. https://doi.org/10.1111/apv.12262

No abstract is available for this article.

Restorative Justice in Scotland (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Maglione, G., Buchan, J., & Robertson, L. (2020, February). Restorative Justice in Scotland

2020: Community Justice Scotland Academic Advisory Group, invited speaker on ‘Restorative Justice in Scotland’, Edinburgh, UK (with J. Buchan and L. Robertson).

Field-induced magnetic incommensurability in multiferroic Ni3TeO6 (2020)
Journal Article
Lass, J., Andersen, C. R., Leerberg, H. K., Birkemose, S., Toth, S., Stuhr, U., …Lefmann, K. (2020). Field-induced magnetic incommensurability in multiferroic Ni3TeO6. Physical Review B, 101(5), https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevb.101.054415

Using single-crystal neutron diffraction we show that the magnetic structure Ni3TeO6 at fields above 8.6 T along the c axis and low temperature changes from a commensurate collinear antiferromagnetic structure with spins along c and ordering vector Q... Read More about Field-induced magnetic incommensurability in multiferroic Ni3TeO6.

Impact of Relay Location of STANC Bi-Directional Transmission for Future Autonomous Internet of Things Applications (2020)
Journal Article
Tanoli, S. A. K., Shah, S. A., Khan, M. B., Nawaz, F., Hussain, A., Al-Dubai, A. Y., Khan, I., Shah, S. Y., & Alsarhan, A. (2020). Impact of Relay Location of STANC Bi-Directional Transmission for Future Autonomous Internet of Things Applications. IEEE Access, 8, 29395-29406. https://doi.org/10.1109/access.2020.2969750

Wireless communication using existing coding models poses several challenges for RF signals due to multipath scattering, rapid fluctuations in signal strength and path loss effect. Unlike existing works, this study presents a novel cod... Read More about Impact of Relay Location of STANC Bi-Directional Transmission for Future Autonomous Internet of Things Applications.

A statutory checklist for family court cases: new life for an old idea? (2020)
Journal Article
Barnes Macfarlane, L. (2020). A statutory checklist for family court cases: new life for an old idea?. Scots Law Times, 2020,

Critical analysis of the proposal to include a 'welfare checklist"to which the court must have regard in Scottish family court disputes.

Journal subscription expenditure in the UK 2017-2019 (2020)
Data
Lawson, S. (2020). Journal subscription expenditure in the UK 2017-2019. [Dataset]. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3659970

This dataset contains payments made by UK higher education institutions for access to academic journals from ten publishers from 2017-2019. The data was obtained by sending Freedom of Information requests to institutions through the website https://w... Read More about Journal subscription expenditure in the UK 2017-2019.

AC Electrical Motor (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Muhammad Sukki, F. (2020, February). AC Electrical Motor. Presented at Teaching Presentation, Glasgow, UK

Piloting ‘Creative Musicianship’ in Scotland: An analysis of the experiences of students and teachers (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Moir, Z., & Stillie, B. (in press). Piloting ‘Creative Musicianship’ in Scotland: An analysis of the experiences of students and teachers. Journal of Popular Music Education,

Moir, Z., & Stillie, B. (in press). Piloting ‘Creative Musicianship’ in Scotland: An analysis of the experiences of students and teachers. Journal of Popular Music Education.