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Tensor singular spectral analysis for 3D feature extraction in hyperspectral images. (2023)
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FU, H., SUN, G., ZHANG, A., SHAO, B., REN, J. and JIA, X. 2023. Tensor singular spectral analysis for 3D feature extraction in hyperspectral images. IEEE transactions on geoscience and remote sensing [online], 61, article 5403914. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2023.3272669

Due to the cubic structure of a hyperspectral image (HSI), how to characterize its spectral and spatial properties in three dimensions is challenging. Conventional spectral-spatial methods usually extract spectral and spatial information separately,... Read More about Tensor singular spectral analysis for 3D feature extraction in hyperspectral images..

Rapid detection of multi-QR codes based on multistage stepwise discrimination and a compressed mobilenet. (2023)
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CHEN, R., HUANG, H., YU, Y., REN, J., WANG, P., ZHAO, H. and LU, X. 2023. Rapid detection of multi-QR codes based on multistage stepwise discrimination and a compressed mobilenet. IEEE internet of things journal [online], 10(18), pages 15966-15979. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/JIOT.2023.3268636

Poor real-time performance in multi-QR codes detection has been a bottleneck in QR code decoding based Internet-of-Things (IoT) systems. To tackle this issue, we propose in this paper a rapid detection approach, which consists of Multistage Stepwise... Read More about Rapid detection of multi-QR codes based on multistage stepwise discrimination and a compressed mobilenet..

Multiscale superpixelwise prophet model for noise-robust feature extraction in hyperspectral images. (2023)
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MA, P., REN, J., SUN, G., ZHAO, H., JIA, X., YAN, Y. and ZABALZA, J. 2023. Multiscale superpixelwise prophet model for noise-robust feature extraction in hyperspectral images. IEEE transactions on geoscience and remote sensing [online], 61, article 5508912. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2023.3260634

Despite of various approaches proposed to smooth the hyperspectral images (HSIs) before feature extraction, the efficacy is still affected by the noise, even using the corrected dataset with the noisy and water absorption bands discarded. In this stu... Read More about Multiscale superpixelwise prophet model for noise-robust feature extraction in hyperspectral images..

On the elusivity of dynamic optimisation problems. (2023)
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ALZA, J., BARTLETT, M., CEBERIO, J. and MCCALL, J. 2023. On the elusivity of dynamic optimisation problems. Swarm and evolutionary computation [online], 78, article 101289. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.swevo.2023.101289

The field of dynamic optimisation continuously designs and compares algorithms with adaptation abilities that deal with changing problems during their search process. However, restarting the search algorithm after a detected change is sometimes a bet... Read More about On the elusivity of dynamic optimisation problems..

Contour extraction of medical images using an attention-based network. (2023)
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LV, J.J., CHEN, H.Y., LI, J.W., LIN, K.H., CHEN, R.J., WANG, L.J., ZENG, X.X., REN, J.C. and ZHAO, H.M. 2023. Contour extraction of medical images using an attention-based network. Biomedical signal processing and control [online], 84, article 104828. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bspc.2023.104828

A comprehensive analysis of medical images is important, as it assists in early screening and clinical treatment as well as subsequent rehabilitation. In general, the contour information can elaborately describe the shape and size of lesions in a med... Read More about Contour extraction of medical images using an attention-based network..

The intersection of fashion, immersive technology and sustainability: a literature review. (2023)
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MESJAR, L., CROSS, K., JIANG, Y. and STEED, J. 2023. The intersection of fashion, immersive technology and sustainability: a literature review. Sustainability [online], 15(4), article number 3761. Available from: https://doi.org/10.3390/su15043761

Fashion industry emissions, resource use and waste are attracting increasing consumer and government attention, with broad agreement that a new approach is required along the supply chain. Following the COVID-19 pandemic, a move to digitalisation fac... Read More about The intersection of fashion, immersive technology and sustainability: a literature review..

Efficient LiDAR-trajectory affinity model for autonomous vehicle orchestration. (2023)
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MEKALA, M.S., DHIMAN, G., VIRIYASITAVAT, W., PARK, J.H. and JUNG, H.-Y. 2023. Efficient LiDAR-trajectory affinity model for autonomous vehicle orchestration. IEEE transactions on intelligent transportation systems [online], Early Access. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/TITS.2023.3242900

Computation and memory resource management strategies are the backbone of continuous object tracking in intelligent vehicle orchestration. Multi-object tracking generates enormous measurements of targets and extended object positions using light dete... Read More about Efficient LiDAR-trajectory affinity model for autonomous vehicle orchestration..

AI-based intrusion detection systems for in-vehicle networks: a survey. (2023)
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RAJAPAKSHA, S., KALUTARAGE, H., AL-KADRI, M.O., PETROVSKI, A., MADZUDZO, G. and CHEAH, M. 2023. Al-based intrusion detection systems for in-vehicle networks: a survey. ACM computing survey [online], 55(11), article no. 237, pages 1-40. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1145/3570954

The Controller Area Network (CAN) is the most widely used in-vehicle communication protocol, which still lacks the implementation of suitable security mechanisms such as message authentication and encryption. This makes the CAN bus vulnerable to nume... Read More about AI-based intrusion detection systems for in-vehicle networks: a survey..

PSSA: PCA-domain superpixelwise singular spectral analysis for unsupervised hyperspectral image classification. (2023)
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LIU, Q., XUE, D., TANG, Y., ZHAO, Y., REN, J. and SUN, H. 2023. PSSA: PCA-domain superpixelwise singular spectral analysis for unsupervised hyperspectral image classification. Remote sensing [online], 15(4), article 890. Available from: https://doi.org/10.3390/rs15040890

Although supervised classification of hyperspectral images (HSI) has achieved success in remote sensing, its applications in real scenarios are often constrained, mainly due to the insufficiently available or lack of labelled data. As a result, unsup... Read More about PSSA: PCA-domain superpixelwise singular spectral analysis for unsupervised hyperspectral image classification..

Multiscale diff-changed feature fusion network for hyperspectral image change detection. (2023)
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LUO, F., ZHOU, T., LIU, J., GUO, T., GONG, X. and REN, J. 2023. Multiscale diff-changed feature fusion network for hyperspectral image change detection. IEEE transactions on geoscience and remote sensing [online], 61, article 5502713. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2023.3241097

For hyperspectral images (HSI) change detection (CD), multi-scale features are usually used to construct the detection models. However, the existing studies only consider the multi-scale features containing changed and unchanged components, which is... Read More about Multiscale diff-changed feature fusion network for hyperspectral image change detection..

Android source code vulnerability detection: a systematic literature review. (2023)
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SENANAYAKE, J., KALUTARAGE, H., AL-KADRI, M.O., PETROVSKI, A. and PIRAS, L. 2023. Android source code vulnerability detection: a systematic literature review. ACM computing surveys [online], 55(9), article 187, pages 1-37. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1145/3556974

The use of mobile devices is rising daily in this technological era. A continuous and increasing number of mobile applications are constantly offered on mobile marketplaces to fulfil the needs of smartphone users. Many Android applications do not add... Read More about Android source code vulnerability detection: a systematic literature review..

A novel application of machine learning and zero-shot classification methods for automated abstract screening in systematic reviews. (2023)
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MORENO-GARCIA, C.F., JAYNE, C., ELYAN, E. and ACEVES-MARTINS, M. 2023. A novel application of machine learning and zero-shot classification methods for automated abstract screening in systematic reviews. Decision analytics journal [online], 6, article 100162. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dajour.2023.100162

Zero-shot classification refers to assigning a label to a text (sentence, paragraph, whole paper) without prior training. This is possible by teaching the system how to codify a question and find its answer in the text. In many domains, especially he... Read More about A novel application of machine learning and zero-shot classification methods for automated abstract screening in systematic reviews..

Attention mechanism enhanced multi-layer edge perception network for deep semantic medical segmentation. (2023)
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SUN, M., LI, P., REN, J. and WANG, Z. 2023. Attention mechanism enhanced multi-layer edge perception network for deep semantic medical segmentation. Cognitive computation [online], 15(1), pages 348-358. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12559-022-10094-4

Existing deep learning–based medical image segmentation methods have achieved gratifying progress, but they still suffer from the coarse boundaries with similar pixels of target. Because the boundary of medical images becomes blurred and the gradient... Read More about Attention mechanism enhanced multi-layer edge perception network for deep semantic medical segmentation..

Panchromatic and multispectral image fusion for remote sensing and earth observation: concepts, taxonomy, literature review, evaluation methodologies and challenges ahead. (2023)
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ZHANG, K., ZHANG, F., WAN, W., YU, H., SUN, J., DEL SER, J., ELYAN, E. and HUSSAIN, A. 2023. Panchromatic and multispectral image fusion for remote sensing and earth observation: concepts, taxonomy, literature review, evaluation methodologies and challenges ahead. Information fusion [online], 93, pages 227-242. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.inffus.2022.12.026

Panchromatic and multispectral image fusion, termed pan-sharpening, is to merge the spatial and spectral information of the source images into a fused one, which has a higher spatial and spectral resolution and is more reliable for downstream tasks c... Read More about Panchromatic and multispectral image fusion for remote sensing and earth observation: concepts, taxonomy, literature review, evaluation methodologies and challenges ahead..

A crime scene reconstruction for digital forensic analysis: an SUV case study. (2023)
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NICHO, M., ALBLOOKI, M., ALMUTIWEI, S., MCDERMOTT, C.D. and ILESANMI, O. 2023. A crime scene reconstruction for digital forensic analysis: an SUV case study. International journal of digital crime and forensics [online], 15(1), 327358. Available from: https://doi.org/10.4018/IJDCF.327358

The abundance of digital data within modern vehicles makes digital vehicle forensics (DVF) a promising subfield of digital forensics (DF), with significant potential for investigations. In this research, the authors apply DVF methodology to a SUV, si... Read More about A crime scene reconstruction for digital forensic analysis: an SUV case study..

Efficient breast cancer classification network with dual squeeze and excitation in histopathological images. (2022)
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SARKER, M.M.K., AKRAM, F., ALSHARID, M., SINGH, V.K., YASRAB, R. and ELYAN, E. 2023. Efficient breast cancer classification network with dual squeeze and excitation in histopathological images. Diagnostics [online], 13(1), article 103. Available from: https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics13010103

Medical image analysis methods for mammograms, ultrasound, and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) cannot provide the underline features on the cellular level to understand the cancer microenvironment which makes them unsuitable for breast cancer subtyp... Read More about Efficient breast cancer classification network with dual squeeze and excitation in histopathological images..

An unsupervised domain adaptation method towards multi-level features and decision boundaries for cross-scene hyperspectral image classification. (2022)
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ZHAO, C., QIN, B., FENG, S., ZHU, W., ZHANG, L. and REN, J. 2022. An unsupervised domain adaptation method towards multi-level features and decision boundaries for cross-scene hyperspectral image classification. IEEE transactions on geoscience and remote sensing [online], 60, article 5546216. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2022.3230378

Despite success in the same-scene hyperspectral image classification (HSIC), for the cross-scene classification, samples between source and target scenes are not drawn from the independent and identical distribution, resulting in significant performa... Read More about An unsupervised domain adaptation method towards multi-level features and decision boundaries for cross-scene hyperspectral image classification..

Object-based attention mechanism for color calibration of UAV remote sensing images in precision agriculture. (2022)
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HUANG, H., TANG, Y., TAN, Z., ZHUANG, J., HOU, C., CHEN, W. and REN, J. 2022. Object-based attention mechanism for color calibration of UAV remote sensing images in precision agriculture. IEEE transactions on geoscience and remote sensing [online], 60, article number 4416013. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2022.3224580

Color calibration is a critical step for unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) remote sensing, especially in precision agriculture, which relies mainly on correlating color changes to specific quality attributes, e.g. plant health, disease, and pest stresses... Read More about Object-based attention mechanism for color calibration of UAV remote sensing images in precision agriculture..

Hyperspectral imaging based detection of PVC during Sellafield repackaging procedures. (2022)
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ZABALZA, J., MURRAY, P., MARSHALL, S., REN, J., BERNARD, R. and HEPWORTH, S. 2023. Hyperspectral imaging based detection of PVC during Sellafield repackaging procedures. IEEE sensors journal [online], 23(1), pages 452-459. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/JSEN.2022.3221680

Traditionally, Special Nuclear Material (SNM) at Sellafield has been stored in multi-layered packages, consisting of metallic cans and an over-layer of plasticized Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) as an intermediate layer when transitioning between areas of... Read More about Hyperspectral imaging based detection of PVC during Sellafield repackaging procedures..

Privacy goals for the data lifecycle. (2022)
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HENRIKSEN-BULMER, J., YUCEL, C., FAILY, S. and CHALKIAS, I. 2022. Privacy goals for the data lifecycle. Future internet [online], 14(11), article number 315. Available from: https://doi.org/10.3390/fi14110315

The introduction of Data Protection by Default and Design (DPbDD) brought in as part of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in 2018, has necessitated that businesses review how best to incorporate privacy into their processes in a transpare... Read More about Privacy goals for the data lifecycle..