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Generative AI and LLMs for Critical Infrastructure Protection: Evaluation Benchmarks, Agentic AI, Challenges, and Opportunities (2025)
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Yigit, Y., Amine Ferrag, M., Ghanem, M. C., Sarker, I. H., Maglaras, L. A., Chrysoulas, C., Moradpoor, N., Tihanyi, N., & Janicke, H. (in press). Generative AI and LLMs for Critical Infrastructure Protection: Evaluation Benchmarks, Agentic AI, Challenges, and Opportunities. Sensors,

Critical National Infrastructures (CNIs)—including energy grids, water systems, 1 transportation networks, and communication frameworks—are essential to modern society 2 yet face escalating cybersecurity threats. This review paper comprehensively ana... Read More about Generative AI and LLMs for Critical Infrastructure Protection: Evaluation Benchmarks, Agentic AI, Challenges, and Opportunities.

Exploring safety at Mass Gathering Events through the lens of three different stakeholders (2025)
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Hutton, A., Robertson, M., & Ranse, J. (2025). Exploring safety at Mass Gathering Events through the lens of three different stakeholders. Frontiers in Public Health, 12, Article 1451891. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1451891

The work here reviews the role of those with responsibility in managing people and their safety at Mass Gathering Events (MGE); event managers, police, and medical personnel. Focus groups were used to gain insight into MGE safety through the lens of... Read More about Exploring safety at Mass Gathering Events through the lens of three different stakeholders.

Experiences of Social Disconnection in a Bereaved Community Sample from Ontario, Canada (2025)
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Nolan, E., Redican, E., Hyland, P., Duffy, M., Karatzias, T., & Shevlin, M. (in press). Experiences of Social Disconnection in a Bereaved Community Sample from Ontario, Canada. Journal of Loss and Trauma,

Lower perceived social support is a known risk factor for problematic grief reactions, but specific facets such as social disconnection may play a critical role in shaping grief responses. This study utilized the Oxford-Grief Social Disconnection Sca... Read More about Experiences of Social Disconnection in a Bereaved Community Sample from Ontario, Canada.

Adversarial Attacks on Supervised Energy-Based Anomaly Detection in Clean Water Systems (2025)
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Moradpoor, N., Abah, E., Robles-Durazno, A., & Maglaras, L. (2025). Adversarial Attacks on Supervised Energy-Based Anomaly Detection in Clean Water Systems. Electronics, 14(3), Article 639. https://doi.org/10.3390/electronics14030639

Critical National Infrastructure includes large networks such as telecommunications, 11 transportation, health services, police, nuclear power plants, and utilities like clean water, gas, and 12 electricity. The protection of these infrastructures is... Read More about Adversarial Attacks on Supervised Energy-Based Anomaly Detection in Clean Water Systems.

Rich picture building: A visual method for future serious leisure studies (2025)
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Wyatt, B., Leask, A., & Barron, P. (in press). Rich picture building: A visual method for future serious leisure studies. World Leisure Journal,

Visual research methods have been gaining attention among leisure studies scholars in recent years. As a form of freehand drawing, this paper mobilises rich picture building (RPB) for future serious leisure studies, and particularly those concerned w... Read More about Rich picture building: A visual method for future serious leisure studies.

Experiences of early assessment to teach functional programming (2025)
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Chapman, P. (2025). Experiences of early assessment to teach functional programming. Journal of Functional Programming, 35, Article e4. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0956796824000182

This paper reports on the experiences of using an early assessment intervention, specifically employing a Use-Modify-Create scaffold, to teach first-year undergraduate functional programming. The particular intervention that was trialled was the use... Read More about Experiences of early assessment to teach functional programming.

Vortex generators in heat sinks: Design, optimisation, applications and future trends (2025)
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Ismail, M., Ali, A. M., & Costa Pereira, S.-C. (2025). Vortex generators in heat sinks: Design, optimisation, applications and future trends. Results in Engineering, 25, Article 104216. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rineng.2025.104216

Vortex generators (VGs) have been identified as an exceedingly effective method in augmenting heat transfer in minichannels, a significant feature of cutting-edge heat sinks, heat exchangers and electronics cooling tools. This paper aims to discuss t... Read More about Vortex generators in heat sinks: Design, optimisation, applications and future trends.

Object authenticity applied to imaginaries of racialized national culture: English-language-school sojourners in Australia (2025)
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Stanley, P., & Wight, C. (in press). Object authenticity applied to imaginaries of racialized national culture: English-language-school sojourners in Australia. Language and Intercultural Communication,

This study examines the experiences of international sojourners attending English-language schools in Australia, exploring how these students' imaginaries shape their expectations and perceptions of authenticity. Using qualitative interviews with stu... Read More about Object authenticity applied to imaginaries of racialized national culture: English-language-school sojourners in Australia.

A Crisis of Energy: War and Heat in the Professional Kitchens of North East England (2025)
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Maclean, G., & Hill, D. (in press). A Crisis of Energy: War and Heat in the Professional Kitchens of North East England. Current Sociology,

The invasion of Ukraine by Russia in February 2022 led to a dramatic increase in energy prices in the UK. Chefs interviewed in the North East of England were found already struggling with post-lockdown re-opening, now huge energy bills and food short... Read More about A Crisis of Energy: War and Heat in the Professional Kitchens of North East England.

Writing for publication: The basics (2025)
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Sweet, L., Borrelli, S., Matvienko-Sikar, K., Kuipers, Y., & Fox, D. (2025). Writing for publication: The basics. Women and Birth, 38(2), Article 101878. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wombi.2025.101878

Problem: Writing for publication can be a challenging experience. Whilst midwives develop writing skills through their university education, writing a journal article can be quite different.

Purpose: To explain some basic skills of scientific wri... Read More about Writing for publication: The basics.

The pre-implementation process of the continuity of midwifery care research strategy: An implementation science methodologically guided initiative (2025)
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Kuipers, Y., Aitken-Arbuckle, A., Hardie, K., Corrigan, A., Jenkins, H., & Craig, J. (2025). The pre-implementation process of the continuity of midwifery care research strategy: An implementation science methodologically guided initiative. Evaluation and Program Planning, 110, Article 102552. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2025.102552

In 2017, the continuity of midwifery care model was introduced as the way forward in Scottish maternity and neonatal services. There is no shared research strategy aligning research needs with an agenda, setting goals and revising plans. In this pape... Read More about The pre-implementation process of the continuity of midwifery care research strategy: An implementation science methodologically guided initiative.

The Delphic ambiguity in academic integrity breaches of international students (2025)
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Khaleel, F., Ghunmi, L. A., Avdukic, A., Ghunmi, D. A., & Harte, P. (online). The Delphic ambiguity in academic integrity breaches of international students. Studies in Higher Education, https://doi.org/10.1080/03075079.2025.2457000

Recent media and literature have focused on the high incidence of academic integrity breaches among international students. However, the studies that reached this conclusion primarily took place in the Americas, Oceania, or the Far East. Most of thes... Read More about The Delphic ambiguity in academic integrity breaches of international students.

Dementia Friendly Buildings—Approach on Architectures (2025)
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Ghamari, M., Suvish, Dehkordi, A. A., See, C. H., Sami, A., Yu, H., & Sundaram, S. (2025). Dementia Friendly Buildings—Approach on Architectures. Buildings, 15(3), Article 385. https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings15030385

Dementia's escalating incidence, coupled with its economic burden, highlights the need for architectural designs and forms that benefit people living with dementia. This research explores strategies and design principles that focus on establishing su... Read More about Dementia Friendly Buildings—Approach on Architectures.

Multi-Objective Dynamic System Model for the Optimal Sizing and Real-World Simulation of Grid-Connected Hybrid Photovoltaic-Hydrogen (PV-H2) Energy Systems (2025)
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Atteya, A. I., Ali, D., & Sellami, N. (2025). Multi-Objective Dynamic System Model for the Optimal Sizing and Real-World Simulation of Grid-Connected Hybrid Photovoltaic-Hydrogen (PV-H2) Energy Systems. Energies, 18(3), Article 578. https://doi.org/10.3390/en18030578

Hybrid renewable-hydrogen energy systems offer a promising solution for meeting the globe’s energy transition and carbon neutrality goals. This paper presents a new multi-objective dynamic system model for the optimal sizing and simulation of hybrid... Read More about Multi-Objective Dynamic System Model for the Optimal Sizing and Real-World Simulation of Grid-Connected Hybrid Photovoltaic-Hydrogen (PV-H2) Energy Systems.

Predicting diverse QoS metrics in IoT: An adaptive deep learning cross-layer approach for performance balancing (2025)
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Eljakani, Y., Boulouz, A., & Thomson, C. (2025). Predicting diverse QoS metrics in IoT: An adaptive deep learning cross-layer approach for performance balancing. Ad hoc networks, 170, Article 103769. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.adhoc.2025.103769

Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) present dynamic challenges in various environments, often requiring careful balance between conflicting Quality of Service (QoS) metrics to optimize stack parameters and enhance network performance. This paper introduc... Read More about Predicting diverse QoS metrics in IoT: An adaptive deep learning cross-layer approach for performance balancing.

Enhancing Automotive Intrusion Detection Systems with Capability Hardware Enhanced RISC Instructions-Based Memory Protection (2025)
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Kalutharage, C. S., Mohan, S., Liu, X., & Chrysoulas, C. (2025). Enhancing Automotive Intrusion Detection Systems with Capability Hardware Enhanced RISC Instructions-Based Memory Protection. Electronics, 14(3), 474. https://doi.org/10.3390/electronics14030474

The rapid integration of connected technologies in modern vehicles has introduced significant cybersecurity challenges, particularly in securing critical systems against advanced threats such as IP spoofing and rule manipulation. This study investiga... Read More about Enhancing Automotive Intrusion Detection Systems with Capability Hardware Enhanced RISC Instructions-Based Memory Protection.

43rd International Society of Travel & Tourism Educators (ISTTE) annual conference, “Changing paradigms in hospitality/tourism education and research,” Hong Kong, October 14-16, 2024 (2025)
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Sisson, A. D. (online). 43rd International Society of Travel & Tourism Educators (ISTTE) annual conference, “Changing paradigms in hospitality/tourism education and research,” Hong Kong, October 14-16, 2024. Journal of Teaching in Travel and Tourism, https://doi.org/10.1080/15313220.2025.2458301

Evaluation of the initial rollout of the physical activity referral standards policy in Scotland: a qualitative study (2025)
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Hanson, C. L., Mchale, S., Neubeck, L., Dougall, N., & Kelly, P. (2025). Evaluation of the initial rollout of the physical activity referral standards policy in Scotland: a qualitative study. BMJ Open, 15(1), Article e089723. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-089723

Objectives: Physical activity referral schemes (PARS) allow healthcare professionals to refer patients for physical activity support. Evidence of effectiveness is equivocal. Public Health Scotland has developed ‘physical activity referral standards’... Read More about Evaluation of the initial rollout of the physical activity referral standards policy in Scotland: a qualitative study.

Frailty determinants in heart failure: Inflammatory markers, cognitive impairment and psychosocial interaction (2025)
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Wleklik, M., Lee, C. S., Lewandowski, Ł., Czapla, M., Jędrzejczyk, M., Aldossary, H., & Uchmanowicz, I. (online). Frailty determinants in heart failure: Inflammatory markers, cognitive impairment and psychosocial interaction. ESC Heart Failure, https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.15208

Aims: This study aimed to identify factors associated with frailty in heart failure (HF) patients, focusing on demographic, biochemical and health‐related variables. It also explored the correlation between frailty and comorbidities such as malnutrit... Read More about Frailty determinants in heart failure: Inflammatory markers, cognitive impairment and psychosocial interaction.