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Global collaboration in teaching root cause analysis with healthcare professional students (2022)
Journal Article
Hampe, H., Frndak, D., & Kydonaki, C. (2023). Global collaboration in teaching root cause analysis with healthcare professional students. Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 13(4), 772-785. https://doi.org/10.1108/heswbl-02-2022-0041

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to describe an example of how universities can develop unique synchronous educational opportunities to engage students in an online environment, especially since study abroad opportunities have slowed or halted d... Read More about Global collaboration in teaching root cause analysis with healthcare professional students.

Religion as a barrier to the use of student loans for higher education: A community‐based participatory study with Somalis living in England (2022)
Journal Article
Avdukic, A., Khaleel, F., Abdullah, A., & Brawe, A. H. (2023). Religion as a barrier to the use of student loans for higher education: A community‐based participatory study with Somalis living in England. British Educational Research Journal, 49(2), 370

The unwillingness of the Somali community to finance higher education has largely gone unnoticed within the academic literature and government policy documents. This study explores the role of religion and the influence of Shari'ah scholars on the us... Read More about Religion as a barrier to the use of student loans for higher education: A community‐based participatory study with Somalis living in England.

Multimodal salient object detection via adversarial learning with collaborative generator (2022)
Journal Article
Tu, Z., Yang, W., Wang, K., Hussain, A., Luo, B., & Li, C. (2023). Multimodal salient object detection via adversarial learning with collaborative generator. Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, 119, Article 105707. https://doi.org/10.1016

Multimodal salient object detection(MSOD), which utilizes multimodal information (e.g., RGB image and thermal infrared or depth image) to detect common salient objects, has received much attention recently. Different modalities reflect different appe... Read More about Multimodal salient object detection via adversarial learning with collaborative generator.

Digital Financial Inclusion, Household Financial Participation and Well-Being: Micro-Evidence from China (2022)
Journal Article
Du, Q., Zhou, F., Yang, T., & Du, M. (2023). Digital Financial Inclusion, Household Financial Participation and Well-Being: Micro-Evidence from China. Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, 59(6), https://doi.org/10.1080/1540496x.2022.2153592

Though financial inclusion has drawn a lot of attention lately, especially in emerging markets, it remains unclear how it affects household well-being. This study investigates the connection between digital financial inclusion (DFI) and household wel... Read More about Digital Financial Inclusion, Household Financial Participation and Well-Being: Micro-Evidence from China.

Computer Vision Based Kidney’s (HK-2) Damaged Cells Classification with Reconfigurable Hardware Accelerator (FPGA) (2022)
Journal Article
Ghani, A., Hodeify, . R., See, C. H., Keates, S., Lee, D., & Bouridane, A. (2022). Computer Vision Based Kidney’s (HK-2) Damaged Cells Classification with Reconfigurable Hardware Accelerator (FPGA). Electronics, 11(24), Article 4234. https://doi.org/10.

In medical and health sciences, detection of cell injury plays an important role in diagnosis, personal treatment and disease prevention. Despite recent advancements in tools and methods for image classification, it is challenging to classify cell im... Read More about Computer Vision Based Kidney’s (HK-2) Damaged Cells Classification with Reconfigurable Hardware Accelerator (FPGA).

Review on Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Assisted Sensor Node Localization in Wireless Networks: Soft Computing Approaches (2022)
Journal Article
Annepu, V., Sona, D. R., Ravikumar, C., Bagadi, K., Alibakhshikenari, M., Althuwayb, A. A., Alali, B., Virdee, B. S., Pau, G., Dayoub, I., See, C. H., & Falcone, F. (2022). Review on Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Assisted Sensor Node Localization in Wireless Ne

Node positioning or localization is a critical requisite for numerous position-based applications of wireless sensor network (WSN). Localization using the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is preferred over localization using fixed terrestrial anchor no... Read More about Review on Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Assisted Sensor Node Localization in Wireless Networks: Soft Computing Approaches.

Developing a Care Home Data Platform in Scotland: a mixed methods study of data routinely collected in care homes (2022)
Journal Article
Shenkin, S. D., Johnston, L., Hockley, J., & Henderson, D. A. (2022). Developing a Care Home Data Platform in Scotland: a mixed methods study of data routinely collected in care homes. Age and ageing, 51(12), 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afac265

Background: Care homes collect extensive data about their residents, and their care, in multiple ways, for multiple purposes. We aimed to (1) identify what data are routinely collected, and (2) collate care home managers’ views and experiences of col... Read More about Developing a Care Home Data Platform in Scotland: a mixed methods study of data routinely collected in care homes.

Exploring Talent Identification in Australian Rules Football: The Nuances of the Athlete Recruitment Process (2022)
Journal Article
Larkin, P., Bonney, N., Dugdale, J. H., Kittel, A., & Reeves, M. J. (2022). Exploring Talent Identification in Australian Rules Football: The Nuances of the Athlete Recruitment Process. Journal of Expertise, 5(4), 169-183

The process of talent identification and recruitment is a key element of the elite athlete talent pathway. As such, it is important to understand the information and specific processes used by expert recruiters to inform talent identification decisio... Read More about Exploring Talent Identification in Australian Rules Football: The Nuances of the Athlete Recruitment Process.

ADRC Based Multi-task Priority Tracking Control for Collaborative Robots (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Fan, K., Liu, Y., Zhang, K., Bian, G., & Yu, H. (2022). ADRC Based Multi-task Priority Tracking Control for Collaborative Robots. In Artificial Intelligence: Second CAAI International Conference, CICAI 2022, Beijing, China, August 27–28, 2022, Revised

When collaborative robots perform multiple tracking tasks at the same time, the dynamics of each task will interact with each other. In addition, the uncertainty of robot model and external perturbation also limit the performance of the system. In or... Read More about ADRC Based Multi-task Priority Tracking Control for Collaborative Robots.

Midwife‐Led Ultrasound Scanning to Date Pregnancy in Malawi: Development of a Novel Training Program (2022)
Journal Article
Viner, A., Membe‐Gadama, G., Whyte, S., Kayambo, D., Masamba, M., Martin, C. J. H., …Gadama, L. (2022). Midwife‐Led Ultrasound Scanning to Date Pregnancy in Malawi: Development of a Novel Training Program. Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health, 67

The use of ultrasound to determine gestational age is fundamental to the optimum management of pregnancy and is recommended for all women by the World Health Organization. However, this modality remains unavailable to many women in low-income countri... Read More about Midwife‐Led Ultrasound Scanning to Date Pregnancy in Malawi: Development of a Novel Training Program.

Short stay hospital admissions for an acutely unwell child: A qualitative study of outcomes that matter to parents and professionals (2022)
Journal Article
Malcolm, C., King, E., France, E., Kyle, R. G., Kumar, S., Dick, S., …Hoddinott, P. (2022). Short stay hospital admissions for an acutely unwell child: A qualitative study of outcomes that matter to parents and professionals. PLOS ONE, 17(12), Article e

Background Numbers of urgent short stay admissions (SSAs) of children to UK hospitals are rising rapidly. This paper reports on experiences of SSAs from the perspective of parents accessing urgent care for their acutely unwell child and of health pr... Read More about Short stay hospital admissions for an acutely unwell child: A qualitative study of outcomes that matter to parents and professionals.

Gender Balance on State Boards in Ireland: To the Forefront of Progress or Concealing the Status Quo? (2022)
Journal Article
Berkery, E., Murphy, C., & Cross, C. (2024). Gender Balance on State Boards in Ireland: To the Forefront of Progress or Concealing the Status Quo?. Social Politics, 31(1), 22-48. https://doi.org/10.1093/sp/jxac045

In this article, we examine female appointments to government-owned corporations, called State Sponsored Boards (SSBs), in Ireland over a twenty-eight-year period, to analyze the extent to which gender parity has been achieved using voluntary gender... Read More about Gender Balance on State Boards in Ireland: To the Forefront of Progress or Concealing the Status Quo?.

Lipophilicity profiling and cell viability assessment of a selected panel of endocrine disruptors (2022)
Journal Article
Russo, G., Piccolo, M., Neri, I., Ferraro, M. G., Santamaria, R., & Grumetto, L. (2023). Lipophilicity profiling and cell viability assessment of a selected panel of endocrine disruptors. Chemosphere, 313, Article 137569. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosp

Endocrine disruptors are chemicals widely used worldwide by industries in a variety of applications. Routinely exposure to these chemicals, even if at low doses, can cause damage effects on human health. In the present study, we evaluated toxic effec... Read More about Lipophilicity profiling and cell viability assessment of a selected panel of endocrine disruptors.

What Can Grading Entropy Tell Us About Soil Fabric? (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Leak, J., Barreto, D., & Dimitriadi, V. (2022, December). What Can Grading Entropy Tell Us About Soil Fabric?. Paper presented at 19th Annual Geomechanics Form Micro to Macro Conference, London

These slides were presented at the 19th annual geomechanics form micro to macro conference at Imperial College London in 2022. They detail an investigation into characterising soil fabric effects using the normalised entropy coordinates proposed by L... Read More about What Can Grading Entropy Tell Us About Soil Fabric?.

Comic: The Ghost Canoe [Fantomen 25-26/2022] (2022)
Other
Bishop, D. (2022). Comic: The Ghost Canoe [Fantomen 25-26/2022]. [Print]. Stockholm

The 17th Phantom's sister Julie Walker battles murderous robbers and a volcanic eruption in New Zealand during 1886.

Post-Enlightenment: Can We Go Beyond Occidentalist Epistemologies and Geo-Politics in Queer Studies? (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Kulpa, R. (2022, December). Post-Enlightenment: Can We Go Beyond Occidentalist Epistemologies and Geo-Politics in Queer Studies?. Presented at Go West! Conceptual Explorations of “The West” in History of Education, University of Münster, Germany

The invited lecture reflected on the contemporary queer studies and the geo-temporal ‘unsettlement’ of Central and Eastern Europe in the occidental (and occidentalist) imaginary. Dr Kulpa pointed to the uncanny possibilities for queer studies eme... Read More about Post-Enlightenment: Can We Go Beyond Occidentalist Epistemologies and Geo-Politics in Queer Studies?.

An Efficient Localization and Avoidance Method of Jammers in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (2022)
Journal Article
Almomani, I., Ahmed, M., Kosmanos, D., Alkhayer, A., & Maglaras, L. (2022). An Efficient Localization and Avoidance Method of Jammers in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks. IEEE Access, 10, 131640-131655. https://doi.org/10.1109/access.2022.3229623

Jamming is a terrifying attack that could harm 802.11p-based vehicular communications by occupying the communication channels by overwhelming the network with jamming packets, especially for self-driving cars, as it is essential to send/receive messa... Read More about An Efficient Localization and Avoidance Method of Jammers in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks.