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Understanding the Level of Digitization in Emerging Economies: Implications for Sustainable Development Goals (2023)
Book Chapter
Nahid, F., & Sarker, S. (2023). Understanding the Level of Digitization in Emerging Economies: Implications for Sustainable Development Goals. In Q. T. Islam, R. Goel, & T. Singh (Eds.), Fostering Sustainable Businesses in Emerging Economies (53-69). Emerald. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-80455-640-520231004

Micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) can play a significant role in achieving sustainable development goals (SDGs) as they have the ability to reduce unemployment. Digitalization helps MSMEs in a number of ways, including lowering transaction... Read More about Understanding the Level of Digitization in Emerging Economies: Implications for Sustainable Development Goals.

An information literacy lens on community representation for participatory budgeting in Brazil (2023)
Journal Article
Cruickshank, P., & Ryan, B. (2023). An information literacy lens on community representation for participatory budgeting in Brazil. Journal of Information Literacy, 17(2), 46-68. https://doi.org/10.11645/17.2.5

This paper presents an evaluation of the information literacies used by community representatives when engaging with participatory budgeting in São Paulo City, Brazil. Using questions established from context-setting interviews with stakeholders, a f... Read More about An information literacy lens on community representation for participatory budgeting in Brazil.

Patients’ experiences and perspectives of post-hospital follow-up care to improve physical recovery for intensive care survivors: A systematic review of qualitative research (2023)
Journal Article
Rea, N. M., Neubeck, L., McHale, S., & Kydonaki, K. (2023). Patients’ experiences and perspectives of post-hospital follow-up care to improve physical recovery for intensive care survivors: A systematic review of qualitative research. International Journal of Nursing Studies Advances, 5, Article 100168. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnsa.2023.100168

Background Intensive care units deliver care to a heterogeneous group of patients with pre-existing co-morbid disease. Focus has shifted to improving health related quality of life with more patients surviving beyond hospital discharge. Randomised c... Read More about Patients’ experiences and perspectives of post-hospital follow-up care to improve physical recovery for intensive care survivors: A systematic review of qualitative research.

Robust Epileptic Seizure Detection Using Long Short-Term Memory and Feature Fusion of Compressed Time–Frequency EEG Images (2023)
Journal Article
Khan, S. U., Jan, S. U., & Koo, I. (2023). Robust Epileptic Seizure Detection Using Long Short-Term Memory and Feature Fusion of Compressed Time–Frequency EEG Images. Sensors, 23(23), Article 9572. https://doi.org/10.3390/s23239572

Epilepsy is a prevalent neurological disorder with considerable risks, including physical impairment and irreversible brain damage from seizures. Given these challenges, the urgency for prompt and accurate seizure detection cannot be overstated. Trad... Read More about Robust Epileptic Seizure Detection Using Long Short-Term Memory and Feature Fusion of Compressed Time–Frequency EEG Images.

Facile synthesis: from Laminaria hyperborea to cellulose films and fibers (2023)
Journal Article
Dai, Y., Sun, D., Sundaram, S., Delbusso, A., O’Rourke, D., Dorris, M., & Edirisinghe, M. (2024). Facile synthesis: from Laminaria hyperborea to cellulose films and fibers. Cellulose, 31(1), 205-216. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10570-023-05606-w

Inverted nozzle-pressurized gyration was used as a processing methodology for regenerating cellulose extracted from Laminaria hyperborea for the first time. The viscoelasticity of cellulose/1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium acetate (EMIM OAc) solutions exh... Read More about Facile synthesis: from Laminaria hyperborea to cellulose films and fibers.

Sleep quality and associated factors among patients with chronic kidney disease in Nigeria: a cross-sectional study (2023)
Journal Article
Adejumo, O. A., Edeki, I. R., Mamven, M., Oguntola, O. S., Okoye, O. C., Akinbodewa, A. A., Okaka, E. I., Ahmed, S. D., Egbi, O. G., Falade, J., Dada, S. A., Ogiator, M. O., & Okoh, B. (2023). Sleep quality and associated factors among patients with chronic kidney disease in Nigeria: a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open, 13(12), Article e074025. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-074025

Objective: Poor sleep quality adversely affects the overall well-being and outcomes of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, it has not been well studied in Africans with CKD. We determined the prevalence of poor sleep quality and asso... Read More about Sleep quality and associated factors among patients with chronic kidney disease in Nigeria: a cross-sectional study.

DMF-Net: A Dual-Encoding Multi-Scale Fusion Network for Pavement Crack Detection (2023)
Journal Article
Bai, S., Yang, L., Liu, Y., & Yu, H. (2024). DMF-Net: A Dual-Encoding Multi-Scale Fusion Network for Pavement Crack Detection. IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, 25(6), 5981 - 5996. https://doi.org/10.1109/tits.2023.3331769

Currently, cracks are the most common defect in pavement diseases. Long-term non-maintenance can lead to crack lengthening and expansion, causing serious traffic accidents, as well as shortening the service life of pavement cracks. Therefore, it is o... Read More about DMF-Net: A Dual-Encoding Multi-Scale Fusion Network for Pavement Crack Detection.

Affect and materiality of Graffiti in times of crisis (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Victoria, M. (2023, December). Affect and materiality of Graffiti in times of crisis. Paper presented at Rethinking intercultural communication beyond verbal language, Nicosia, Cyprus

The impetus for this visual-based presentation comes from serendipitous encounters with certain types of graffiti in Edinburgh during the covid-19 lockdown. As a flâneuse (Elkin, 2016) of Asian heritage, I explore my subjective and embodied (gendere... Read More about Affect and materiality of Graffiti in times of crisis.

A Novel Immersed Framework of Computational Fluid Structure Interaction (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Xinyu, W., Kadapa, C., & Yue, M. (2023, May). A Novel Immersed Framework of Computational Fluid Structure Interaction. Presented at International Conference on Computational & Experimental Engineering and Sciences, Shenzhen, China

The interaction between fluid and immersed solid is a nonlinear multi-physical phenomenon in science and engineering. Due to the challenges of large structural deformation, topological changes in the fluid domain, complexity of the geometry of the st... Read More about A Novel Immersed Framework of Computational Fluid Structure Interaction.

Mediation role of anxiety on social support and depression among diabetic patients in elderly caring social organizations in China during COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study (2023)
Journal Article
Zhao, L., Xu, F., Zheng, X., Xu, Z., Osten, B., Ji, K., Ding, S., Liu, G., Yang, S., & Chen, R. (2023). Mediation role of anxiety on social support and depression among diabetic patients in elderly caring social organizations in China during COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study. BMC Geriatrics, 23(1), Article 790. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-04502-z

Background: Diabetes has become a prominent global public health problem, which is an important cause of death, disease burden, and medical and health economic burden. Previous studies have reported that majority of persons diagnosed with diabetes la... Read More about Mediation role of anxiety on social support and depression among diabetic patients in elderly caring social organizations in China during COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study.

Working with troubles and failures in conversation between humans and robots: workshop report (2023)
Journal Article
Förster, F., Romeo, M., Holthaus, P., Wood, L. J., Dondrup, C., Fischer, J. E., Liza, F. F., Kaszuba, S., Hough, J., Nesset, B., Hernández García, D., Kontogiorgos, D., Williams, J., Özkan, E. E., Barnard, P., Berumen, G., Price, D., Cobb, S., Wiltschko, M., Tisserand, L., …Kapetanios, E. (2023). Working with troubles and failures in conversation between humans and robots: workshop report. Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 10, Article 1202306. https://doi.org/10.3389/frobt.2023.1202306

This paper summarizes the structure and findings from the first Workshop on Troubles and Failures in Conversations between Humans and Robots. The workshop was organized to bring together a small, interdisciplinary group of researchers working on misc... Read More about Working with troubles and failures in conversation between humans and robots: workshop report.

Contextualisation of an unpublished document as visual poetry, text collage and experimental writing: Tate Jukka and Pekka (2016) (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Turtola, N. M. (2023, November). Contextualisation of an unpublished document as visual poetry, text collage and experimental writing: Tate Jukka and Pekka (2016). Presented at AOR2023: The eighth Art of Research conference 2023, Aalto University, Espoo, Finland

The purpose of this article is to contextualise an unpublished document Tate Jukka and Pekka (2016) with the concept of text collage to enable re-visioning and returning to the document beyond the semantic and written content. Therefore, I will look... Read More about Contextualisation of an unpublished document as visual poetry, text collage and experimental writing: Tate Jukka and Pekka (2016).

Unpublished documents: Tate Jukka and Pekka (2016) and Tate Vaino (2016); and their 13 derivates between 2013-2023 (2023)
Exhibition / Performance
Turtola, N. Unpublished documents: Tate Jukka and Pekka (2016) and Tate Vaino (2016); and their 13 derivates between 2013-2023. [15 x A4 printed B&W sheets]. 30 November 2023 - 1 December 2023

This experiment consists of 15 pages, 13 of which were created in 2023 in the process of revising the original 2016 writing. Turtola communicates/reveals and hides/disguises the original semantic meanings, words and their original narrative using fou... Read More about Unpublished documents: Tate Jukka and Pekka (2016) and Tate Vaino (2016); and their 13 derivates between 2013-2023.

Using grain size distribution to estimate permeability (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Imre, E., Bálint, Á., Houng, D. T. Q., López, L. L., Répássy, L., Mwinken, D. K., Illés, Z., Datcheva, M., Baille, W., Barreto, D., Leak, J., & Feng, S. (2024, August). Using grain size distribution to estimate permeability. Presented at XVIII European Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Lisbon, Portugal

This study examines the saturated water permeability using samples of loose and dense 2-fraction coarse sand mixtures. Besides the non-normalised entropy variables some additional parameters like density, diameter descriptors are used to characterize... Read More about Using grain size distribution to estimate permeability.

Unpublished documents: Tate Jukka and Pekka (2016) and Tate Vaino (2016); and their 13 derivates (2023)
Exhibition / Performance
Turtola, N. Unpublished documents: Tate Jukka and Pekka (2016) and Tate Vaino (2016); and their 13 derivates. [Print]. Exhibited at Espoo, Finland. 30 November 2023 - 1 December 2023

This experiment consists of 15 pages, 13 of which were created in 2023 in the process of revising the original 2016 writing. Turtola communicates/reveals and hides/disguises the original semantic meanings, words and their original narrative using fou... Read More about Unpublished documents: Tate Jukka and Pekka (2016) and Tate Vaino (2016); and their 13 derivates.