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Sustainable Preservation: Design of Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Panels for Listed Buildings in Scotland with Consideration of Cleaning Methods (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Shobande, R., & Sellami, N. (2024, June). Sustainable Preservation: Design of Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Panels for Listed Buildings in Scotland with Consideration of Cleaning Methods. Presented at ASWEC 2024: 4th Annual Conference Solar and Wind Power, Edinburgh

Improving energy efficiency in listed buildings to reduce greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) by using a monocrystalline solar PV system with the Dar-Al-Arqam mosque in Edinburgh as a case study. Leveraging PVsyst simulation software, various solar PV de... Read More about Sustainable Preservation: Design of Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Panels for Listed Buildings in Scotland with Consideration of Cleaning Methods.

Preface: The 4th Annual Conference Solar and Wind Power (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Sellami, N., Muhammad-Sukki, F., & Sola, P. (2024, June). Preface: The 4th Annual Conference Solar and Wind Power. Presented at ASWEC 2024: 4th Annual Conference on Solar and Wind Power, Edinburgh

Abstract not available.

The Utilization of Contraceptives by Teenagers in Lesotho: A Descriptive Cross-Sectional Survey (2024)
Journal Article
Khiba, R., & Nyangu, I. (2024). The Utilization of Contraceptives by Teenagers in Lesotho: A Descriptive Cross-Sectional Survey. American Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences, 5(3), 58-64. https://doi.org/10.11648/j.ajnhs.20240503.13

Background: Contraceptive service provision to teenagers prevents pregnancy and childbirth complications, which are the leading causes of death among teenage girls globally. The study aimed to assess how teenagers utilized the contraceptive services... Read More about The Utilization of Contraceptives by Teenagers in Lesotho: A Descriptive Cross-Sectional Survey.

Implementing a scoping review to explore sport officials' mental health (2024)
Journal Article
Carter, T. B., Gorczynski, P., Coady, C. J., Cunningham, I. J., Mascarenhas, D. R. D., Grant, M., Sullivan, P., Webb, T., Livingston, L. A., & Hancock, D. J. (2024). Implementing a scoping review to explore sport officials' mental health. Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 6, Article 1436149. https://doi.org/10.3389/fspor.2024.1436149

Introduction: Sport officials are tasked with applying rules, maintaining fairness, and ensuring athlete safety. However, sport officials experience anxiety, burnout, and non-accidental violence, with the incidence of these events increasing worldwid... Read More about Implementing a scoping review to explore sport officials' mental health.

Ecological risk management: Effects of carbon risk on firm innovation investment (2024)
Journal Article
Li, F., Goodell, J. W., Du, A. M., & Yang, T. (2024). Ecological risk management: Effects of carbon risk on firm innovation investment. International Review of Financial Analysis, 95(Part B), Article 103514. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.irfa.2024.103514

We investigate the impact of carbon risk on firms' innovation investments. Using a two-way fixed-effects panel regression with a panel dataset of Chinese listed firms for 2018–2021, we find that carbon risk inhibits firms' innovation investments. We... Read More about Ecological risk management: Effects of carbon risk on firm innovation investment.

Social Determinants and Patient Characteristics Predict Cardiac Rehabilitation Uptake and Adherence (2024)
Journal Article
Gallagher, R., Neubeck, L., Davis, A., Redfern, J., Parker, H., Hyun, K., Chow, C., Celermajer, D., Buckley, T., Schumacher, T., Toffler, G., & Figtree, G. (2024). Social Determinants and Patient Characteristics Predict Cardiac Rehabilitation Uptake and Adherence. Heart, Lung and Circulation, 33(suppl_4), S230. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2024.06.216

Background
Cardiac rehabilitation is a well-established, evidence-based method to support secondary prevention and is recommended in acute coronary syndrome guidelines internationally. Despite this and systematic approaches to improve uptake, rates... Read More about Social Determinants and Patient Characteristics Predict Cardiac Rehabilitation Uptake and Adherence.

The Basel Problem Revisited: Unveiling a Novel Computational Methodology in Infinite Series Analysis (2024)
Preprint / Working Paper
Fascia, M. The Basel Problem Revisited: Unveiling a Novel Computational Methodology in Infinite Series Analysis

This paper reexamines the Basel problem, an inquiry into the sum of the infinite series of squared reciprocals, famously resolved by Leonhard Euler. Euler's resolution has left a lasting legacy on the domains of mathematical analysis, number theory,... Read More about The Basel Problem Revisited: Unveiling a Novel Computational Methodology in Infinite Series Analysis.

Smarter Facility Layout Design: Leveraging Worker Localisation Data to Minimise Travel Time and Alleviate Congestion (2024)
Journal Article
Aslan, A., Vasantha, G., El-Raoui, H., Quigley, J., Hanson, J., Corney, J., & Sherlock, A. (online). Smarter Facility Layout Design: Leveraging Worker Localisation Data to Minimise Travel Time and Alleviate Congestion. International Journal of Production Research, https://doi.org/10.1080/00207543.2024.2374847

This paper introduces a novel methodology leveraging worker localisation data from ultrawide-band sensors to formulate alternative facility layouts aimed at minimising travel time and congestion in labour-intensive manufacturing systems. The system p... Read More about Smarter Facility Layout Design: Leveraging Worker Localisation Data to Minimise Travel Time and Alleviate Congestion.

The ‘Skills Gap’ in the Animation/VFX industry in Scotland (2024)
Journal Article
Mortimer, J., Richards, K., & Pilcher, N. (in press). The ‘Skills Gap’ in the Animation/VFX industry in Scotland. Animation,

Integral to the Animation and visual effects (VFX) industry are graduates with industry focused skills. Yet, the industry is rapid and ever-changing, almost defying attempts to define it. How then should Animation/VFX, and indeed any subject of a sim... Read More about The ‘Skills Gap’ in the Animation/VFX industry in Scotland.

Broadening our understanding of injury mechanisms to include at-risk situations: an overview of potential injuries at the FIFA men’s World Cup Qatar 2022TM (2024)
Journal Article
Aiello, F., Avery, L., Gardner, T., Rutherford, H., McCall, A., Impellizzeri, F. M., Peek, K., Della Villa, F., Massey, A., & Serner, A. (online). Broadening our understanding of injury mechanisms to include at-risk situations: an overview of potential injuries at the FIFA men’s World Cup Qatar 2022TM. Science and Medicine in Football, https://doi.org/10.1080/24733938.2024.2372304

This study aims to examine and describe the characteristics of potential injury situations during a men’s professional international tournament quantified using the FIFA Football Language Medical Coding. A prospective study was conducted during the 6... Read More about Broadening our understanding of injury mechanisms to include at-risk situations: an overview of potential injuries at the FIFA men’s World Cup Qatar 2022TM.

An Evolving Landscape of the Psychology of Judgment and Decision-Making: A Bibliometric Analysis (2024)
Journal Article
Ngamake, S. T., Raveepatarakul, J., & Sawang, S. (2024). An Evolving Landscape of the Psychology of Judgment and Decision-Making: A Bibliometric Analysis. Administrative Sciences, 14(8), Article 162. https://doi.org/10.3390/admsci14080162

As a discipline with an expansive and intricate landscape, the field of judgment and decision-making (JDM) has evolved significantly since the beginning of the 2020s. The extensive and intricate nature of this field might pose challenges for scholars... Read More about An Evolving Landscape of the Psychology of Judgment and Decision-Making: A Bibliometric Analysis.

Design and Synthesis of Novel Aminoindazole-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine Inhibitors of IKKα That Selectively Perturb Cellular Non-Canonical NF-κB Signalling (2024)
Journal Article
Riley, C., Ammar, U., Alsfouk, A., Anthony, N. G., Baiget, J., Berretta, G., Breen, D., Huggan, J., Lawson, C., McIntosh, K., Plevin, R., Suckling, C. J., Young, L. C., Paul, A., & Mackay, S. P. (2024). Design and Synthesis of Novel Aminoindazole-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine Inhibitors of IKKα That Selectively Perturb Cellular Non-Canonical NF-κB Signalling. Molecules, 29(15), Article 3515. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules29153515

The inhibitory-kappaB kinases (IKKs) IKKα and IKKβ play central roles in regulating the non-canonical and canonical NF-κB signalling pathways. Whilst the proteins that transduce the signals of each pathway have been extensively characterised, the cle... Read More about Design and Synthesis of Novel Aminoindazole-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine Inhibitors of IKKα That Selectively Perturb Cellular Non-Canonical NF-κB Signalling.

Malicious Insider Threat Detection Using Sentiment Analysis of Social Media Topics (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Kenny, M., Pitropakis, N., Sayeed, S., Chrysoulas, C., & Mylonas, A. (2024, June). Malicious Insider Threat Detection Using Sentiment Analysis of Social Media Topics. Presented at 39th IFIP International Conference, SEC 2024, Edinburgh

Malicious insiders often pose a danger to information security systems, which can be a crucial challenge to tackle. Existing technological solutions attempt to identify potential threats via their anomalous system interactions, however, fully fail to... Read More about Malicious Insider Threat Detection Using Sentiment Analysis of Social Media Topics.

Examining the Strength of Three Word Passwords (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Fraser, W., Broadbent, M., Pitropakis, N., & Chrysoulas, C. (2024, June). Examining the Strength of Three Word Passwords. Presented at ICT Systems Security and Privacy Protection (SEC 2024), Edinburgh

Passwords make up the most common method of authentication. With ever increasing computing power, password complexity has had to keep pace. This creates a challenge for remembering all complex passwords which some password policies attempt to resolve... Read More about Examining the Strength of Three Word Passwords.

Transforming EU Governance: The Digital Integration Through EBSI and GLASS (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Kasimatis, D., Buchanan, W. J., Abubakar, M., Lo, O., Chrysoulas, C., Pitropakis, N., Papadopoulos, P., Sayeed, S., & Sel, M. (2024, June). Transforming EU Governance: The Digital Integration Through EBSI and GLASS. Presented at 39th IFIP International Conference, Edinburgh, UK

Traditionally, government systems managed citizen identities through disconnected data systems, using simple identifiers and paper-based processes, limiting digital trust and requiring citizens to request identity verification documents. The digital... Read More about Transforming EU Governance: The Digital Integration Through EBSI and GLASS.

Neurosymbolic Learning intheXAI Framework forEnhanced Cyberattack Detection withExpert Knowledge Integration (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Kalutharage, C. S., Liu, X., Chrysoulas, C., & Bamgboye, O. (2024, June). Neurosymbolic Learning intheXAI Framework forEnhanced Cyberattack Detection withExpert Knowledge Integration. Presented at The 39th International Conference on ICT Systems Security and Privacy Protection (SEC 2024), Edinburgh

The perpetual evolution of cyberattacks, especially in the realm of Internet of Things (IoT) networks, necessitates advanced, adaptive, and intelligent defence mechanisms. The integration of expert knowledge can drastically enhance the efficacy of Io... Read More about Neurosymbolic Learning intheXAI Framework forEnhanced Cyberattack Detection withExpert Knowledge Integration.

Testing the distinctiveness of prolonged grief disorder from posttraumatic stress disorder and depression in large bereaved community samples. (2024)
Journal Article
Shevlin, M., Redican, E., Karatzias, T., & Hyland, P. (in press). Testing the distinctiveness of prolonged grief disorder from posttraumatic stress disorder and depression in large bereaved community samples. Journal of Affective Disorders Reports, 363, 214-220. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2024.07.127

Background: This study sought to test the distinctiveness of symptoms of prolonged grief disorder (PGD) from posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression.
Methods: Confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) and target exploratory factor analysis (EF... Read More about Testing the distinctiveness of prolonged grief disorder from posttraumatic stress disorder and depression in large bereaved community samples..

Design phase collaborative risk management factors: a case study of a green rating system in South Africa (2024)
Journal Article
Ojiako, U., Maseko, L., Root, D., Venkatachalam, S., Marshall, A., Jasim Hussain AlRaeesi, E., & Chipulu, M. (online). Design phase collaborative risk management factors: a case study of a green rating system in South Africa. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, https://doi.org/10.1108/ecam-11-2023-1138

Purpose
We explore the design risk factors and associated managerial practices driving collaborative risk management for design efficacy in green building projects. By illuminating project design risk as an important project risk category in its own... Read More about Design phase collaborative risk management factors: a case study of a green rating system in South Africa.

The fallout from the forex cartels: what legacy for foreign exchange regulation? (2024)
Journal Article
Stirling, G. (online). The fallout from the forex cartels: what legacy for foreign exchange regulation?. Law and Financial Markets Review, https://doi.org/10.1080/17521440.2024.2372476

This article analyses infringement and settlement decisions issued by the European Commission in recent years in relation to cartels in the foreign exchange (‘forex’ or ‘FX’) sector, assesses what these decisions tell us about the susceptibility of t... Read More about The fallout from the forex cartels: what legacy for foreign exchange regulation?.

UAVs and Blockchain Synergy: Enabling Secure Reputation-based Federated Learning in Smart Cities (2024)
Journal Article
Aqleem Abbas, S. M., Khan, M. A., Boulila, W., Kouba, A., Shahbaz Khan, M., & Ahmad, J. (online). UAVs and Blockchain Synergy: Enabling Secure Reputation-based Federated Learning in Smart Cities. IEEE Access, https://doi.org/10.1109/access.2024.3432610

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) can be used as drones’ edge Intelligence to assist with data collection, training models, and communication over wireless networks. UAV use for smart cities is rapidly growing in various industries, including tracking... Read More about UAVs and Blockchain Synergy: Enabling Secure Reputation-based Federated Learning in Smart Cities.