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Direct Numerical Simulation of Turbulent Hydrogen-Air Premixed Flames at Preheated and Diluted Donditions (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Song, W., Hernandez Perez, F. E., Tingas, S., & Im, H. (2019, November). Direct Numerical Simulation of Turbulent Hydrogen-Air Premixed Flames at Preheated and Diluted Donditions. Paper presented at 72nd Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics, Seattle, Washington, USA

Moderate or intense low-oxygen dilution (MILD) combustion is a promising concept to achieve high-performance and low-emission combustion simultaneously. In this study, we investigate the front propagation and burning characteristics in the MILD mode... Read More about Direct Numerical Simulation of Turbulent Hydrogen-Air Premixed Flames at Preheated and Diluted Donditions.

Personalized Micro-Service Recommendation System for Online News (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Asenova, M., & Chrysoulas, C. (2019, November). Personalized Micro-Service Recommendation System for Online News. Presented at The 6th International Symposium on Emerging Information, Communication and Networks (EICN 2019), Coimbra, Portugal

In the era of artificial intelligence and high technology advance our life is dependent on them in every aspect. The dynamic environment forces us to plan our time with conscious and every minute is valuable. To help individuals and corporations see... Read More about Personalized Micro-Service Recommendation System for Online News.

The role of subtitles in mediating cultural sensitivity in French popular comedies (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Penman, C. (2019, November). The role of subtitles in mediating cultural sensitivity in French popular comedies. Paper presented at 19th International Conference of the International Association for Languages and Intercultural Communication: Translating Cultures, Cultures in Translation, Valencia, Spain

The role of foreign language films in promoting intercultural literacies in language learning programmes has long been recognised (Pegrum 2008, Yang and Fleming 2013). More recently, the rise of video-on-demand services such as Netflix and Amazon Pri... Read More about The role of subtitles in mediating cultural sensitivity in French popular comedies.

Rewriting 'Selves' and 'Others' in 'Postmigrant' Theatre (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Wilkinson, J. (2019, November). Rewriting 'Selves' and 'Others' in 'Postmigrant' Theatre. Paper presented at Translating Cultures, Cultures in Translation (19th Annual Conference of the International Association for Languages and Intercultural Communication), Universitat de València, Spain

The last decade has witnessed a proliferation of German-language plays engaging with stories of migration. After a relatively slow ‘trickle’ of plays narrating the experiences of Turkish ‘guest workers’ throughout the 1980s and 1990s, the opening of... Read More about Rewriting 'Selves' and 'Others' in 'Postmigrant' Theatre.

Collaborative Disruption: Antagonistic Play within The Deaf Heritage Collective (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Jamieson, K., & Discepoli, M. (2019, November). Collaborative Disruption: Antagonistic Play within The Deaf Heritage Collective. Paper presented at INDialogue 4th Symposium, Nottingham

The arts are becoming increasingly integrated into applied linguistics research as scholarly attention turns towards multimodality, superdiversity (Adami 2017; Blackledge and Creese 2017) and co-production (McKay and Bradley 2016). Adding to this gro... Read More about Collaborative Disruption: Antagonistic Play within The Deaf Heritage Collective.

Performance strategies’ moderation of the interaction between adaptive and maladaptive narcissism on athlete training (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Zhang, S., Roberts, R., Pitkethly, A., & English, C. (2019, November). Performance strategies’ moderation of the interaction between adaptive and maladaptive narcissism on athlete training. Presented at BASES Conference 2019, Leicester

Literature suggests that grandiose narcissism may be debilitative to athlete training because the opportunity for self-enhancement that motivates grandiose narcissists to strive for their best is not normally present in training environments (Roberts... Read More about Performance strategies’ moderation of the interaction between adaptive and maladaptive narcissism on athlete training.

UrbanIxD: From Ethnography to Speculative Design Fictions for the Hybrid City (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Stals, S., Smyth, M., & Mival, O. (2019). UrbanIxD: From Ethnography to Speculative Design Fictions for the Hybrid City. In Proceedings of the Halfway to the Future Symposium 2019. https://doi.org/10.1145/3363384.3363486

This paper presents research in the field of Urban Interaction Design which seeks to understand how people's personal, emotional relationships with urban places could potentially inform the design of new technological devices and services. A Speculat... Read More about UrbanIxD: From Ethnography to Speculative Design Fictions for the Hybrid City.

How Can We Balance Research, Participation and Innovation as HCI Researchers? (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Lechelt, S., Elsden, C., Helgason, I., Panneels, I., Smyth, M., Speed, C., & Terras, M. (2019, November). How Can We Balance Research, Participation and Innovation as HCI Researchers?. Presented at The Halfway to the Future Symposium 2019, Nottingham, UK

This paper reflects upon the growing expectation for HCI research projects to collaborate closely with partners in industry and civil society. Specifically, we suggest that this type of engagement is often prefigured around the agendas, needs and cap... Read More about How Can We Balance Research, Participation and Innovation as HCI Researchers?.

The Local Provision of Restorative Justice: an exploratory empirical study (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Maglione, G., Jamie, B., & Robertson, L. (2019, November). The Local Provision of Restorative Justice: an exploratory empirical study. Paper presented at First Annual Restorative Justice Council Conference, Nottingham

Maglione, G., Jamie, B., & Robertson, L. (2019, November). The Local Provision of Restorative Justice: an exploratory empirical study. Paper presented at First Annual Restorative Justice Council Conference, Nottingham.

Intermediated Reality (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Casas, L. (2019, November). Intermediated Reality. Presented at SA '19: SIGGRAPH Asia 2019, Brisbane, QLD, Australia

This thesis explores technical solutions to address the gap between the virtual and physical worlds towards photo-realistic interactive Augmented Reality (AR). As mobile network bandwidth increases, latencies reduce and graphics processing power beco... Read More about Intermediated Reality.

Architectural design studio environment and student satisfaction: case studies of Jordanian universities (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Ibrahim, A., Jaradat, S., & Alatoom, M. (2019, November). Architectural design studio environment and student satisfaction: case studies of Jordanian universities. Presented at International Congress on Architectural Technology, Odense, Denmark

The built environment plays a significant role in shaping users’ behaviour and has an impact on their comfort and satisfaction. Of particular interest, the conditions of the built environment in educational places significantly affect the process of... Read More about Architectural design studio environment and student satisfaction: case studies of Jordanian universities.

The Role of the Architectural Technologist in BIM Environments (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Jaradat, S. (2019, November). The Role of the Architectural Technologist in BIM Environments. Presented at International Congress on Architectural Technology, Odense, Denmark

Built environment professionals are expected to work in Building Information Modelling (BIM)-enabled environments. (BIM)-enabled design is examined within the context of interdisciplinary architectural practices from a professionalism perspective. A... Read More about The Role of the Architectural Technologist in BIM Environments.

Recycling a Landmark Dataset for Real-time Facial Capture and Animation with Low Cost HMD Integrated Cameras (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Dos Santos Brito, C. J., & Mitchell, K. (2019, November). Recycling a Landmark Dataset for Real-time Facial Capture and Animation with Low Cost HMD Integrated Cameras. Presented at VRCAI ’19, Brisbane, QLD, Australia

Preparing datasets for use in the training of real-time face tracking algorithms for HMDs is costly. Manually annotated facial landmarks are accessible for regular photography datasets, but introspectively mounted cameras for VR face tracking have in... Read More about Recycling a Landmark Dataset for Real-time Facial Capture and Animation with Low Cost HMD Integrated Cameras.

The 'Skills Gap' in Animation/VFX industry in Scotland (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Mortimer, J., Pilcher, N., & Richards, K. (2019, November). The 'Skills Gap' in Animation/VFX industry in Scotland. Presented at Educating Animators Conference, University of Salford, Manchester

This presentation outlines the perceptions of professionals from the animation/vfx industry in Scotland regarding the teaching of animation in Further and Higher Education. The concept of a possible 'Skills Gap' was explored through questions posed t... Read More about The 'Skills Gap' in Animation/VFX industry in Scotland.

CityFlow: Supporting Spatial-Temporal Edge Computing for Urban Machine Learning Applications (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Kawano, M., Yonezawa, T., Tanimura, T., Giang, N. K., Broadbent, M., Lea, R., & Nakazawa, J. (2018, November). CityFlow: Supporting Spatial-Temporal Edge Computing for Urban Machine Learning Applications. Presented at EAI International Conference on IoT in Urban Space, Guimarães, Portugal

A growing trend in smart cities is the use of machine learning techniques to gather city data, formulate learning tasks and models, and use these to develop solutions to city problems. However, although these processes are sufficient for theoretical... Read More about CityFlow: Supporting Spatial-Temporal Edge Computing for Urban Machine Learning Applications.

Fully Probabilistic Design for Stochastic Discrete System with Multiplicative Noise (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Zhou, Y., Herzallah, R., & Zafar, A. (2019). Fully Probabilistic Design for Stochastic Discrete System with Multiplicative Noise. In 2019 IEEE 15th International Conference on Control and Automation (ICCA). https://doi.org/10.1109/icca.2019.8899607

In this paper, a novel algorithm based on fully probabilistic design (FPD) is proposed for a class of linear stochastic dynamic processes with multiplicative noise. Compared with the traditional FPD, the new procedure is presented to deal with multip... Read More about Fully Probabilistic Design for Stochastic Discrete System with Multiplicative Noise.

Gamifying Formative Assessments for Student Engagement: The First Real How-To (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Rivera, E., & Garden, C. (2019, November). Gamifying Formative Assessments for Student Engagement: The First Real How-To. Presented at SEDA Autumn Conference 2019, Leeds, UK

Over the past three years, Edinburgh Napier University has invested significant resources in supporting a programme-focused approach to learning. Vital to this is the effectiveness of highquality formative assessments in its modules. However, forma... Read More about Gamifying Formative Assessments for Student Engagement: The First Real How-To.

Silicon-Based 0.450-0.475 THz Series-Fed Double Dielectric Resonator On-Chip Antenna Array Based on Metamaterial Properties for Integrated-Circuits (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Alibakhshikenari, M., Virdee, B. S., See, C., Abd-Alhameed, R., Falcone, F., & Limiti, E. (2019, September). Silicon-Based 0.450-0.475 THz Series-Fed Double Dielectric Resonator On-Chip Antenna Array Based on Metamaterial Properties for Integrated-Circuits. Presented at 13th International Congress on Artificial Materials for Novel Wave Phenomena – Metamaterials, Rome, Italy

The antenna array designed to operate over 0.450-0.475 Terahertz comprises two dielectric resonators (DRs) that are stacked vertically on top of each other and placed on the surface of the slot antenna fabricated on a silicon substrate using standard... Read More about Silicon-Based 0.450-0.475 THz Series-Fed Double Dielectric Resonator On-Chip Antenna Array Based on Metamaterial Properties for Integrated-Circuits.