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Institutional Interventions for Enhancing Innovation amongst Students: The Experiential Moderator (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Arora, P., & Kaur, N. (2019, May). Institutional Interventions for Enhancing Innovation amongst Students: The Experiential Moderator. Presented at 10th Conference on Excellence in Research and Education (CERE 2019), Indore, India

The twenty-first century is a century of cut throat competition, globalization, cutting-edge technology, and advancement adopted for continuous betterment and improvement. Such environments of uncertainty and fluctuations ignite a need for continuous... Read More about Institutional Interventions for Enhancing Innovation amongst Students: The Experiential Moderator.

India and the World: Understanding the Role of Educational Institutions in Shaping International Relations (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Arora, P., Talwar, A., & Mahajan, S. (2020, January). India and the World: Understanding the Role of Educational Institutions in Shaping International Relations. Presented at International Conclave on Globalizing Indian Thought (GIT 2020), Kozikode, India

International relations have been a buzz for long now. The interaction amongst countries may further determine the likely impact of globalization on their national policies as well. While bureaucrats and diplomats take a lead in crafting the differen... Read More about India and the World: Understanding the Role of Educational Institutions in Shaping International Relations.

An Evaluation of Toronto’s Destination Image through Tourist Generated Content on Twitter (2020)
Journal Article
Clarke, H., & Hassanien, A. (2020). An Evaluation of Toronto’s Destination Image through Tourist Generated Content on Twitter. International Journal of Customer Relationship Marketing and Management, 11(2), 1-16. https://doi.org/10.4018/IJCRMM.2020040101

This study aims at evaluating the cognitive, affective, and conative components of destination image from the perception of tourists on social media. The netnography technique is used for data analysis and interpretation. Through a textual content an... Read More about An Evaluation of Toronto’s Destination Image through Tourist Generated Content on Twitter.

Usability of a robot's realistic facial expressions and peripherals in autistic children's therapy (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Li, J., Davison, D., Schadenberg, B., Chevalier, P., Alcorn, A., Williams, A., Petrovic, S., Dimitrijevic, S. B., Shen, J., Pellicano, L., & others. (2019, March). Usability of a robot's realistic facial expressions and peripherals in autistic children's therapy. Paper presented at 2nd Workshop on Social Robots in Therapy and Care. 14th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI 2019), Daegu, Korea

Robot-assisted therapy is an emerging form of therapy for autistic children, although designing effective robot behaviors is a challenge for effective implementation of such therapy. A series of usability tests assessed trends in the effectiveness of... Read More about Usability of a robot's realistic facial expressions and peripherals in autistic children's therapy.

In the Cards: Collaboration and Comics-Making in the Traditional English Classroom (2020)
Book Chapter
Køhlert, F. B., & Sousanis, N. (2020). In the Cards: Collaboration and Comics-Making in the Traditional English Classroom. In S. E. Kirtley, A. Garcia, & P. E. Carlson (Eds.), With Great Power Comes Great Pedagogy: Teaching, Learning, and Comics (226-238). University Press of Mississippi. https://doi.org/10.14325/mississippi/9781496826046.003.0014

Linking theory and practice, Frederik Byrn Køhlert and Nick Sousanis offer myriad examples of what their co-teaching approach with and through comics looks like. Sharing prompts, students’ work, and their pedagogical decisions, Køhlert and Sousanis g... Read More about In the Cards: Collaboration and Comics-Making in the Traditional English Classroom.

“A Grotesque, Incurable Disease”: Whiteness as Illness in Gabby Schulz’s Sick (2020)
Journal Article
Køhlert, F. B. (2020). “A Grotesque, Incurable Disease”: Whiteness as Illness in Gabby Schulz’s Sick. Inks: The Journal of the Comics Studies Society, 4(2), 199-220. https://doi.org/10.1353/ink.2020.0018

In Sick, his 2016 memoir about suffering from a mysterious illness, Gabby Schulz depicts himself as experiencing extreme pain, which he depicts on the page in the shape of monsters and gargoyles tormenting him. Under the pressure of a rising fever, S... Read More about “A Grotesque, Incurable Disease”: Whiteness as Illness in Gabby Schulz’s Sick.

Working Interviews: Blending Fieldwork and Technical Work on Tour with Cirque du Soleil (2020)
Journal Article
Danson Faraday, J. (2020). Working Interviews: Blending Fieldwork and Technical Work on Tour with Cirque du Soleil. Intersections: Canadian Journal of Music, 40(1), 77-91. https://doi.org/10.7202/1096480ar

Abstract
For Cirque du Soleil’s touring arena show Corteo, music is a central feature of every performance. In this article, I focus on Corteo’s touring sound technicians, who play an essential role in the show’s musical presentation. I discuss a me... Read More about Working Interviews: Blending Fieldwork and Technical Work on Tour with Cirque du Soleil.

Multi-criteria Strategic Framework for Improving Residential Buildings Operational Energy Efficiency (Case Study Damascus Residential Youth Buildings) [In Arabic] (2020)
Journal Article
Khadour, L. A. (2020). Multi-criteria Strategic Framework for Improving Residential Buildings Operational Energy Efficiency (Case Study Damascus Residential Youth Buildings) [In Arabic]. Damascus University Journal for Engineering Sciences, 36(1), 57-72

The poor thermal performance of traditional residential buildings has led to residents' complaints in light of the post-war energy shortage and the increasing periods of power cuts. Therefore, improving residential building energy efficiency is a key... Read More about Multi-criteria Strategic Framework for Improving Residential Buildings Operational Energy Efficiency (Case Study Damascus Residential Youth Buildings) [In Arabic].

Development and feasibility testing of a novel community-based enhanced care intervention to improve person-centred outcomes for people living with HIV/AIDS in Ghana (2020)
Thesis
Abboah-Offei, M. Development and feasibility testing of a novel community-based enhanced care intervention to improve person-centred outcomes for people living with HIV/AIDS in Ghana. (Thesis). King's College London

Background: Although person-centred care (PCC) has been identified as necessary to achieve the 90-90-90 HIV treatment targets, limited research has considered the meaning and practice of PCC in low- and middle-income settings. Aim: To develop a commu... Read More about Development and feasibility testing of a novel community-based enhanced care intervention to improve person-centred outcomes for people living with HIV/AIDS in Ghana.

A comprehensive evaluation of incremental speech recognition and diarization for conversational AI (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Addlesee, A., Yu, Y., & Eshghi, A. (2020, December). A comprehensive evaluation of incremental speech recognition and diarization for conversational AI. Presented at 28th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, Barcelona, Spain (Online)

Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) systems are increasingly powerful and more accurate, but also more numerous with several options existing currently as a service (e.g. Google, IBM, and Microsoft). Currently the most stringent standards for such sys... Read More about A comprehensive evaluation of incremental speech recognition and diarization for conversational AI.

Kii Nche Ndutsa (2020)
Digital Artefact
Jansen, I. (2020). Kii Nche Ndutsa. [Film]

Time and the Seashell (Kii Nche Ndutsa) is a digital practice-based research output consisting of a short experimental film and is the result of investigations conducted by the film director Itandehui Jansen and the screenwriter Armando Bautista Garc... Read More about Kii Nche Ndutsa.

International Project Management: Former Course Materials at SKEMA Suzhou (2020)
Other
Berberich, R. (2020). International Project Management: Former Course Materials at SKEMA Suzhou. [Teaching resource]

Slides I created when helping Dr van Gunsteren deliver "International Project Management" at Skema Business School, Suzhou Campus. Examples and exercises are taken from my recommended books, Gido, Larson and Gray and Pinto, as detailed in the bibliog... Read More about International Project Management: Former Course Materials at SKEMA Suzhou.

Soziale Medien in der empirischen Forschung (2020)
Book Chapter
Zeller, F. (2020). Soziale Medien in der empirischen Forschung. In J.-H. Schmidt, & M. Taddicken (Eds.), Handbuch Soziale Medien (1-21). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-03895-3_21-2

Der Beitrag bietet einen Überblick zu sozialen Medien in der empirischen Forschung mit einem methodologischen und instrumentellen Fokus. Er diskutiert die unterschiedlichen Methoden, welche in der Kommunikationswissenschaft bereits angewandt werden,... Read More about Soziale Medien in der empirischen Forschung.

Foreword by Dr. Emily Adler (2020)
Book Chapter
Alder, E. (2020). Foreword by Dr. Emily Adler. In Footsteps in the Dark: Short Stories, Anthology of New & Classic Tales (8-9). Flame Tree Publishing

Energy Trading and Time Scheduling for Energy-Efficient Heterogeneous Low-Power IoT Networks (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Nguyen, N.-T., Nguyen, D. N., Hoang, D. T., Van Huynh, N., Nguyen, H.-N., Nguyen, Q. T., & Dutkiewicz, E. (2020, December). Energy Trading and Time Scheduling for Energy-Efficient Heterogeneous Low-Power IoT Networks. Presented at GLOBECOM 2020 - 2020 IEEE Global Communications Conference, Taipei, Taiwan

In this paper, an economic model is proposed to jointly optimize profits for participants in a heterogeneous IoT wireless-powered backscatter communication network. In the network under considerations, a power beacon and IoT devices (with various com... Read More about Energy Trading and Time Scheduling for Energy-Efficient Heterogeneous Low-Power IoT Networks.

Optimal Beam Association in mmWave Vehicular Networks with Parallel Reinforcement Learning (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Van Huynh, N., Nguyen, D. N., Hoang, D. T., & Dutkiewicz, E. (2020, December). Optimal Beam Association in mmWave Vehicular Networks with Parallel Reinforcement Learning. Presented at GLOBECOM 2020 - 2020 IEEE Global Communications Conference, Taipei, Taiwan

This paper develops a beam association framework for mm Wave vehicular networks to improve the system performance in terms of handover, disconnection time, and data rate under the high mobility of vehicles. In particular, we recruit the semi Markov d... Read More about Optimal Beam Association in mmWave Vehicular Networks with Parallel Reinforcement Learning.

The Physical Environment (2020)
Book Chapter
Martin, S., Ryan, A., & Maclean, F. (2021). The Physical Environment. In B. McCormack, T. McCance, C. Bulley, D. Brown, A. McMillan, & S. Martin (Eds.), Fundamentals of Person-Centred Healthcare Practice (103-111). Wiley