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Experimental investigation of mechanically laminated straight or curved-and-tapered bamboo-concrete T-beams (2023)
Journal Article
Deng, Y., Hao, Y., Mohamed, A., Wong, S. H., Tang, Y., Yuen, T. Y., Sukontasukkul, P., Shen, M., Fernando, N., Saint, R., & Zhang, H. (2023). Experimental investigation of mechanically laminated straight or curved-and-tapered bamboo-concrete T-beams. Engineering Structures, 283, Article 115896. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2023.115896

This study echoes the rising demand for bio-based material in concrete composite structures in the race to accelerate carbon neutrality in construction. Noticing that most previous studies are focused on straight timber or engineered bamboo-to-concre... Read More about Experimental investigation of mechanically laminated straight or curved-and-tapered bamboo-concrete T-beams.

Disruptive Technologies and Innovation in Hospitality: A Computer-Assisted Qualitative Data Analysis Approach (2023)
Journal Article
Lee, M., Sisson, A. D., Costa, R., & Bai, B. (2023). Disruptive Technologies and Innovation in Hospitality: A Computer-Assisted Qualitative Data Analysis Approach. Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Research, 47(4), NP47-NP61. https://doi.org/10.1177/10963480231156080

As emerging digital technologies have been used for disruptive innovation and business models, an essential component for hospitality researchers and practitioners is to determine the role of disruptive technologies and innovation in hospitality busi... Read More about Disruptive Technologies and Innovation in Hospitality: A Computer-Assisted Qualitative Data Analysis Approach.

The P vs. NP Problem and Attempts to Settle It via Perfect Graphs State-of-the-Art Approach (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Heal, M., Dashtipour, K., & Gogate, M. (2023, March). The P vs. NP Problem and Attempts to Settle It via Perfect Graphs State-of-the-Art Approach. Presented at 2023 Future of Information and Communication Conference (FICC), San Francisco, CA

The P vs. NP problem is a major problem in computer science. It is perhaps the most celebrated outstanding problem in that domain. Its solution would have a tremendous impact on different fields such as mathematics, cryptography, algorithm research,... Read More about The P vs. NP Problem and Attempts to Settle It via Perfect Graphs State-of-the-Art Approach.

Financial Environment for Refugees and Immigrant Communities: Islamic Finance in Action (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Avdukic, A., Rahmani, A., Alsagir, M., & Khaleel, F. (2023, March). Financial Environment for Refugees and Immigrant Communities: Islamic Finance in Action. Presented at Financial Environment for Refugees and Immigrant Communities: Islamic Finance in Action, Dundee

This project and conference is part funded by the EU Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund. Making management of migration flows more efficient across the European Union.

Scenario-based incident response training: lessons learnt from conducting an experiential learning virtual incident response tabletop exercise (2023)
Journal Article
Angafor, G. N., Yevseyeva, I., & Maglaras, L. (2023). Scenario-based incident response training: lessons learnt from conducting an experiential learning virtual incident response tabletop exercise. Information and Computer Security, 31(4), 404-426. https://doi.org/10.1108/ICS-05-2022-0085

Purpose
This paper aims to discuss the experiences designing and conducting an experiential learning virtual incident response tabletop exercise (VIRTTX) to review a business's security posture as it adapts to remote working because of the Coronavir... Read More about Scenario-based incident response training: lessons learnt from conducting an experiential learning virtual incident response tabletop exercise.

Unlocking the Potential of Two-Point Cells for Energy-Efficient and Resilient Training of Deep Nets (2023)
Journal Article
Adeel, A., Adetomi, A., Ahmed, K., Hussain, A., Arslan, T., & Phillips, W. A. (2023). Unlocking the Potential of Two-Point Cells for Energy-Efficient and Resilient Training of Deep Nets. IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computational Intelligence, 7(4), 818-828. https://doi.org/10.1109/tetci.2022.3228537

Context-sensitive two-point layer 5 pyramidal cells (L5PCs) were discovered as long ago as 1999. However, the potential of this discovery to provide useful neural computation has yet to be demonstrated. Here we show for the first time how a transform... Read More about Unlocking the Potential of Two-Point Cells for Energy-Efficient and Resilient Training of Deep Nets.

Events innovation and resilience during uncertainty: reflections from the festival city! (2023)
Journal Article
Ali-Knight, J. (2023). Events innovation and resilience during uncertainty: reflections from the festival city!. Event Management, 27(4), https://doi.org/10.3727/152599522x16419948695314

As I sit at my desk, as the nights draw in and the temperatures fall, my mind is transported to the summer of 2022 and the re-emergence of Edinburgh as a Festival City (world leading apparently!) as it was the first time the festivals had been able t... Read More about Events innovation and resilience during uncertainty: reflections from the festival city!.

Should I stay or should I board? Willingness to wait with real-time crowding information in urban public transport (2023)
Journal Article
Drabicki, A., Cats, O., Kucharski, R., Fonzone, A., & Szarata, A. (2023). Should I stay or should I board? Willingness to wait with real-time crowding information in urban public transport. Research in Transportation Business & Management, 47, Article 100963. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rtbm.2023.100963

Overcrowding is a major phenomenon affecting travel experience in urban public transport, whose negative impacts can be potentially mitigated with real-time crowding information (RTCI) on public transport vehicle departures. In this study, we investi... Read More about Should I stay or should I board? Willingness to wait with real-time crowding information in urban public transport.

Photovoltaics Beyond Silicon (2023)
Book
Sundaram, S., Subramaniam, V., Raffaelle, R. P., Nazeeruddin, M. K., Morales-Acevedo, A., Navarro, M. B., & Hepp, A. F. (Eds.). (in press). Photovoltaics Beyond Silicon. Elsevier

Radar-based Human Activity Recognition with Adaptive Thresholding towards Resource Constrained Platforms (2023)
Journal Article
Li, Z., Le Kernec, J., Abbasi, Q., Fioranelli, F., Yang, S., & Romain, O. (2023). Radar-based Human Activity Recognition with Adaptive Thresholding towards Resource Constrained Platforms. Scientific Reports, 13, Article 3473. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-30631-x

Radar systems are increasingly being employed in healthcare applications for human activity recognition due to their advantages in terms of privacy, contactless sensing, and insensitivity to lighting conditions. The proposed classification algorithms... Read More about Radar-based Human Activity Recognition with Adaptive Thresholding towards Resource Constrained Platforms.

Summary report of initial interim recommendations and position co-developed through NRIM Short Life Working Groups. February 2023 (2023)
Report
(2023). Summary report of initial interim recommendations and position co-developed through NRIM Short Life Working Groups. February 2023. Education Scotland

The NRIM Partnership Board was established in spring 2021. As stated within the NRIM Terms of Reference, the aspirational aims of the NRIM Partnership Board are as follows:

• to transform Scotland to be a greater maths-positive nation (achieved pa... Read More about Summary report of initial interim recommendations and position co-developed through NRIM Short Life Working Groups. February 2023.

Development and Characterization of Bio-Degradable Fibre from Living Organism-Microalgae (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Pervin, F., Olawumi, T. O., & Sun, D. (2023, February). Development and Characterization of Bio-Degradable Fibre from Living Organism-Microalgae. Paper presented at Future Textile Conference 2023, Bristol, UK

Biodegradable is a simple word but making it effective is a very complex term. This research aim is to develop and characterize biodegradable fiber from microalgae. This research objective is to test the fiber properties and ensure the usability and... Read More about Development and Characterization of Bio-Degradable Fibre from Living Organism-Microalgae.

A Systematic and Comprehensive Survey of Recent Advances in Intrusion Detection Systems Using Machine Learning: Deep Learning, Datasets, and Attack Taxonomy (2023)
Journal Article
Momand, A., Jan, S. U., & Ramzan, N. (2023). A Systematic and Comprehensive Survey of Recent Advances in Intrusion Detection Systems Using Machine Learning: Deep Learning, Datasets, and Attack Taxonomy. Journal of Sensors, 2023, Article 6048087. https://doi.org/10.1155/2023/6048087

Recently, intrusion detection systems (IDS) have become an essential part of most organisations’ security architecture due to the rise in frequency and severity of network attacks. To identify a security breach, the target machine or network must be... Read More about A Systematic and Comprehensive Survey of Recent Advances in Intrusion Detection Systems Using Machine Learning: Deep Learning, Datasets, and Attack Taxonomy.

SAtour: Sentiment analysis of Saudi Arabia Tourism Tweets (2023)
Data
Basabain, S. (2023). SAtour: Sentiment analysis of Saudi Arabia Tourism Tweets. [Dataset]. https://doi.org/10.17869/enu.2023.3036363

SAtour is a new dataset of Arabic tweets in the tourism domain for Arabic SA. The total corpus size is 2293 tweets, after manual annotation these tweets were labeled as either positive, negative, or neutral. We present the detailed process of collect... Read More about SAtour: Sentiment analysis of Saudi Arabia Tourism Tweets.

The Future of Campus Life in a Blended Learning Landscape Within Higher Education (2023)
Thesis
Smith, D. The Future of Campus Life in a Blended Learning Landscape Within Higher Education. (Thesis). Tampere University of Applied Science

Within the universities of the UK, the COVID pandemic necessitated a rapid change from face-to-face teaching to online learning. The affordances of this switch have been widely recognised by higher education institutes in terms of pedagogic and faci... Read More about The Future of Campus Life in a Blended Learning Landscape Within Higher Education.

Improving antibiotic use in hospitals: development of a digital antibiotic review tracking toolkit (DARTT) using the behaviour change wheel (2023)
Journal Article
Wojcik, G., Ring, N., Willis, D., Williams, B., & Kydonaki, K. (online). Improving antibiotic use in hospitals: development of a digital antibiotic review tracking toolkit (DARTT) using the behaviour change wheel. Psychology and Health, 1-21. https://doi.org/10.1080/08870446.2023.2182894

Objective
To develop a theory-informed behaviour change intervention to promote appropriate hospital antibiotic use, guided by the Medical Research Council’s complex interventions framework.

Methods
A phased approach was used, including triang... Read More about Improving antibiotic use in hospitals: development of a digital antibiotic review tracking toolkit (DARTT) using the behaviour change wheel.

Factor Structure of the International Trauma Questionnaire in Trauma Exposed LGBTQ+ Adults: Role of Cumulative Traumatic Events and Minority Stress Heterosexist Experiences (2023)
Journal Article
Charak, R., Cano-Gonzalez, I., Ronzón-Tirado, R., Ford, J. D., Byllesby, B., Shevlin, M., Karatzias, T., Hyland, P., & Cloitre, M. (2023). Factor Structure of the International Trauma Questionnaire in Trauma Exposed LGBTQ+ Adults: Role of Cumulative Traumatic Events and Minority Stress Heterosexist Experiences. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy, 15(4), 628-636. https://doi.org/10.1037/tra0001440

Exposure to prolonged and/or multiple types of psychological trauma and stressors has shown to be more strongly associated with ICD-11 complex posttraumatic stress disorder (CPTSD) than posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Lesbian, gay, bisexual, tr... Read More about Factor Structure of the International Trauma Questionnaire in Trauma Exposed LGBTQ+ Adults: Role of Cumulative Traumatic Events and Minority Stress Heterosexist Experiences.

Leading Pro-Environmental Change (2023)
Book Chapter
Bratton, A., Paulet, R., & Robertson, J. L. (2023). Leading Pro-Environmental Change. In J. Bratton (Ed.), Organizational Leadership (313-333). (2nd). London: SAGE Publications