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Materials challenges and opportunities in high-temperature steam electrolysis with geothermal heat. (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
FAISAL, N. 2025. Materials challenges and opportunities in high-temperature steam electrolysis with geothermal heat. Presented at the 2025 Geothermal: gaining momentum, 26-27 February 2025, Aberdeen, UK: [virtual event].

High-temperature steam is critical in many industrial processes and applications, including energy production (e.g., water splitting through solid oxide steam electrolysis (SOSE) leading to hydrogen production). Coupling of SOSE with geothermal heat... Read More about Materials challenges and opportunities in high-temperature steam electrolysis with geothermal heat..

aiION: a machine learning approach to geothermal exploration. (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
ALGAIAR, M.M. 2025. aiION: a machine learning approach to geothermal exploration. Presented at the 2025 Geothermal seminar (GEOTHERMAL 2025): gaining momentum, 26-27 February 2025, [virtual event].

Geothermal energy, a renewable resource derived from the Earth's subsurface, holds great promise for sustainable power generation. This research aimed to develop a data-driven geothermometer using supervised machine learning (ML) to predict subsurfac... Read More about aiION: a machine learning approach to geothermal exploration..

Embedding sustainability in engineering education: empowering students with knowledge and skills for a sustainable future. (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
OKOYEAGU, C.J., OKPU, A., ESSIET, R. and ELDESSOUKY, H. 2025. Embedding sustainability in engineering education: empowering students with knowledge and skills for a sustainable future. Presented at the 9th International conference on research in education, teaching and learning 2025 (ICETL 2025), 21-23 February 2025, Milan, Italy.

Integrating sustainability into engineering disciplines is essential for preparing students to tackle the complex environmental, social, and economic issues of the 21st century. This paper examines the significance of incorporating sustainability int... Read More about Embedding sustainability in engineering education: empowering students with knowledge and skills for a sustainable future..

Designing gender-inclusive sustainability curricula in engineering education. (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
OKOYEAGU, C.J., OKPU, A., ESSIET, R. and ONOSHAKPOR, C. 2025. Designing gender-inclusive sustainability curricula in engineering education. Presented at the 9th International conference on research in education, teaching and learning 2025 (ICETL 2025), 21-23 February 2025, Milan, Italy.

Incorporating sustainability into engineering education is essential for tackling global environmental issues. Nonetheless, the persistent gender imbalance in engineering remains a significant obstacle to achieving equitable and sustainable outcomes.... Read More about Designing gender-inclusive sustainability curricula in engineering education..

DataDRILL: resilience testbed for industrial cyber-physical systems. (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
ARIFEEN, M., KOTENKO, I., PETROVSKI, A. and HASSARD, P. 2025. DataDRILL: resilience testbed for industrial cyber-physical systems. In Proceedings of the 17th International conference on communication systems and networks 2025 (COMSNETS 2025), 6-10 January 2025, Bengaluru, India. Piscataway: IEEE [online], pages 1195-1200. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/COMSNETS63942.2025.10885712

Testbeds and datasets are essential tools used in experimental work, risk assessment and validation of industrial cyber-physical systems (CPS) with the capability of seamless automation and control. Due to complexity of real CPS and the criticality o... Read More about DataDRILL: resilience testbed for industrial cyber-physical systems..

Customizable DDoS attack data generation in SDN environments for enhanced machine learning detection models. (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
GAYANTHA, N., RAJAPAKSE, C. and SENANAYAKE, J. 2025. Customizable DDoS attack data generation in SDN environments for enhanced machine learning detection models. In Proceedings of the 5th International conference on advanced research in computing 2025 (ICARC 2025): converging horizons: uniting disciplines in computing research through AI innovation, 19-20 February 2025, Belihuloya, Sri Lanka. Piscataway: IEEE [online], pages 386-391. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/ICARC64760.2025.10963190

Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks are a critical threat to the security and reliability of Software-Defined Networking (SDN) environments. Existing datasets for training machine learning (ML) models, such as KDDCup '99 and CICIDS 2017, are... Read More about Customizable DDoS attack data generation in SDN environments for enhanced machine learning detection models..

DevSecOps implementation for continuous security in financial trading software application development. (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
DASANAYAKE, S.D.L.V., SENANAYAKE, J. and WIJAYANAYAKE, W.M.J.I. 2025. DevSecOps implementation for continuous security in financial trading software application development. In Proceedings of the 25th International conference on advanced research in computing 2025 (ICARC 2025): converging horizons: uniting disciplines in computing research through AI innovation, 19-20 February 2025, Belihuloya, Sri Lanka. Piscataway: IEEE [online], pages 457-462. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/ICARC64760.2025.10963292

DevSecOps incorporates security into the DevOps workflow, ensuring robust protection throughout the software development lifecycle. This research addresses the security gaps in financial trading applications, where traditional methods often prioritiz... Read More about DevSecOps implementation for continuous security in financial trading software application development..

Hydrogen at RGU: innovation and supporting it existing ecosystem (Hy-ONE and other projects). (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
FAISAL, N. 2025. Hydrogen at RGU: innovation and supporting its existing ecosystem (Hy-ONE and other projects). Presented at Scotland's hydrogen innovation network (SHINe) webinar: using innovation to overcome hydrogen barriers, 11 February 2025, [virtual event].

At this SHINe webinar Professor Nadimul Faisal give a presentation detailing the research into hydrogen, its production, storage, utilisation and integration, which is being undertaken at Robert Gordon University. This includes the Hy-One project wh... Read More about Hydrogen at RGU: innovation and supporting it existing ecosystem (Hy-ONE and other projects)..

Plastic waste over the ocean: an approach to surface recognition. (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
SHAH, F.M., FOUGH, F., SHAH, Z.M., FOUGH, N. and ZHAO, Y. 2024. Plastic waste over the ocean: an approach to surface recognition. In Proceedings of the 31st IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) International conference on electronics, circuits, and systems (ICECS 2024), 18-20 November 2024, Nancy, France. Piscataway: IEEE [online], article 10849157. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/ICECS61496.2024.10849157

To address the challenges of low detection accuracy and slow recognition of floating objects on water surfaces, an enhanced YOLOv5 algorithm has been developed. This improved algorithm incorporates a coordinate attention mechanism to enhance spatial... Read More about Plastic waste over the ocean: an approach to surface recognition..

Preparing the future pharmacy workforce: competency-based undergraduate curricula for teaching, learning and assessment with a focus on antimicrobial stewardship. (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
TIPPING, S., FLEMING, N., DAMANT, G., TONNA, A.P. and MARTIN, S., on behalf of NAPEG (National Antimicrobial Stewardship Pharmacy Education Group). 2024. Preparing the future pharmacy workforce: competency-based undergraduate curricula for teaching, learning and assessment with a focus on antimicrobial stewardship. Presented at the 2024 Infection: BSAC (British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy) winter conference, 5 December 2024, London, UK: [virtual event].

Competency-based teaching, learning and assessment underpins the requirements for initial training and education of pharmacists (IETPs) in the UK as set by the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC). This competency-based pedagogic approach is conduci... Read More about Preparing the future pharmacy workforce: competency-based undergraduate curricula for teaching, learning and assessment with a focus on antimicrobial stewardship..

Data systems education: curriculum recommendations, course syllabi, and industry needs. (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
MIEDEMA, D., TAIPALUS, T., AJANOVSKI, V.V., ALAWINI, A., GOODFELLOW, M., LIUT, M., PELTSVERGER, S. and YOUNG, T. 2024. Data systems education: curriculum recommendations, course syllabi, and industry needs. In Proceedings of the ITiCSE 2024: 2024 Working group reports on innovation and technology in computer science education (ITiCSE-WGR 2024), 8-10 July 2024, Milan, Italy. New York: ACM [online], pages 95-123. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1145/3689187.3709609

Data systems have been an important part of computing curricula for decades, and an integral part of data-focused industry roles such as software developers, data engineers, and data scientists. However, the field of data systems encompasses a large... Read More about Data systems education: curriculum recommendations, course syllabi, and industry needs..

AI integration in the IT professional workplace: a scoping review and interview study with implications for education and professional competencies. (2025)
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CLEAR, T., CAJANER, A., CLEAR, A., MCDERMOTT, R., DANIELS, M., DIVITINI, M., FORSHAW, M., HUMBLE, N., KASINIDOU, M., KLEANTHOUS, S., KULTUR, C., PARVINI, G., POLASH, M. and ZHU, T. 2024. AI integration in the IT professional workplace: a scoping review and interview study with implications for education and professional competencies. In Proceedings of the ITiCSE 2024: 2024 Working group reports on innovation and technology in computer science education (ITiCSE-WGR 2024), 8-10 July 2024, Milan, Italy. New York: ACM [online], pages 34-67. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1145/3689187.3709607

As Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues transforming workplaces globally, particularly within the Information Technology (IT) industry, understanding its impact on IT professionals and computing curricula is crucial. This research builds on joint w... Read More about AI integration in the IT professional workplace: a scoping review and interview study with implications for education and professional competencies..

Analysis of UK repository platforms: who is using what and why? (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
BRAY, G. 2025. Analysis of UK repository platforms: who is using what and why? Presented at the M25 Consortium of Academic Libraries cpd25 event: repositories: where are we now, where do we need to be?, 21 January 2025, [virtual event].

Primarily focusing on the UK Higher Education sector, the author aims to investigate the variety of repository platforms currently in use based on available data from UKCORR. Through an analysis of the data, the author attempts to determine whether t... Read More about Analysis of UK repository platforms: who is using what and why?.

Role of private companies as mediators in enhancing smart city performance: insights from Malaysia. (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
SUDA, K.A., RANI, N.S.A., BOUBEKEUR, I. and SAHARUDIN, M.S. 2025. Role of private companies as mediators in enhancing smart city performance: insights from Malaysia. Environment-behaviour proceedings journal [online], 10(S125): proceedings of 2024 Navigating shared futures in social innovation, management, economics and engineering (SIME'24), 28-29 May 2024, Perth, Australia, article number 6466. Available from: https://ebpj.e-iph.co.uk/index.php/EBProceedings/article/view/6466

This study addresses two objectives: firstly, to discern the relationship between local government, private companies, and smart city performance; and secondly, to elucidate the role of private companies in the nexus between local government and smar... Read More about Role of private companies as mediators in enhancing smart city performance: insights from Malaysia..

From assistance to misconduct: unpacking the complex role of generative AI in student learning. (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
AXELSSON, A., WALLGREN, D.T., VERMA., U., CAJANDER, Å., DANIELS, M., ECKERDAL, A. and MCDERMOTT, R. 2024. From assistance to misconduct: unpacking the complex role of generative AI in student learning. In Proceedings of the 2024 IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) Frontiers in education conference (FIE 2024), 13-16 October 2024, Washington, DC, USA. Piscataway: IEEE [online], article number 10893133. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/FIE61694.2024.10893133

This research-to-practice full paper discusses students' views on the role of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) in their learning. The rapid integration of GenAI in educational settings has prompted significant interest in its implications f... Read More about From assistance to misconduct: unpacking the complex role of generative AI in student learning..

Protecting visual data privacy in offshore industry via underwater image inpainting. (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
TOLIE, H.F., REN, J., CHEN, R. and ZHAO, H. 2024. Protecting visual data privacy in offshore industry via underwater image inpainting. In Proceedings of the 9th International conference on image, vision and computing 2024 (ICIVC 2024), 15-17 July 2024, Suzhou, China. Piscataway: IEEE [online], pages 281-286. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/ICIVC61627.2024.10837433

Leveraging advanced artificial intelligence (AI) methodologies offers the advantage of incorporating multiple expert viewpoints, thereby facilitating a more comprehensive inspection of underwater infrastructure. However, the implementation of AI tech... Read More about Protecting visual data privacy in offshore industry via underwater image inpainting..

A simulation study on the performance characteristics of 3D crystalline silicon (c-Si) solar cells. (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
LAWAL, S.M., VALIZADEH, S. and FOUGH, N. 2024. A simulation study on the performance characteristics of 3D crystalline silicon (c-Si) solar cells. In Proceedings of the 31st IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) International conference on electronics, circuits, and systems (IEEE ICECS 2024), 18-20 November 2024, Nancy, France. Piscataway: IEEE [online], 10848762. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/ICECS61496.2024.10848762

One of the most popular materials used is the wafer-based crystalline silicon (c-Si) solar cells that are dominant in the technology of the global PV market. In this paper, a 3D finite element method in COMSOL Multiphysics was used to simulate a crys... Read More about A simulation study on the performance characteristics of 3D crystalline silicon (c-Si) solar cells..

Improving the methods of description of building works in the UK. (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
HUSSEY, H. and ATANASOV, V. 2024. Improving the methods of description of building works in the UK. In Thomson, C. and Neilson, C.J. (eds.) Proceedings of the 40th Association of Researchers in Construction Management annual conference 2024 (ARCOM 2024): looking back to move forward, 2-4 September 2024, London, UK. London: ARCOM [online], pages 509-518. Available from: https://www.arcom.ac.uk/-docs/archive/2024-Indexed-Papers.pdf

Since 1922, methods and rules of measurement have been developed to address the continual need to describe and quantify building work in the UK and revised to adapt to changes in industry practices and materials, yet not all changes have been address... Read More about Improving the methods of description of building works in the UK..

Efficiency analysis of RbGeBr3 perovskite solar cell with inorganic HTL and silver contact. (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
VALIZADEH, S., LAWAL, S.M., FOUGH, N. and SHOKRI, A.A. 2024. Efficiency analysis of RbGeBr₃ perovskite solar cell with inorganic HTL and silver contact. In Proceedings of the 31st IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) International conference on electronics, circuits, and systems (IEEE ICECS 2024), 18-20 November 2024, Nancy, France. Piscataway: IEEE [online], 10848711. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/ICECS61496.2024.10848711

This research investigated the use of RbGeBr as an absorbing layer in two different types of perovskite solar cells. The study involved deliberate modifications to the thickness of the RbGeBr absorber layer. Silver was chosen for the metal contact el... Read More about Efficiency analysis of RbGeBr3 perovskite solar cell with inorganic HTL and silver contact..

Optimizing energy efficiency in underwater acoustic networks through machine learning classifiers. (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
STEWART, C., FOUGH, F., FOUGH, N. and PRABHU, R. 2024. Optimizing energy efficiency in underwater acoustic networks through machine learning classifiers. In Proceedings of the 31st IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) International conference on electronics, circuits, and systems (IEEE ICECS 2024), 18-20 November 2024, Nancy, France. Piscataway: IEEE [online], 10848718. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/ICECS61496.2024.10848718

Among many challenges in establishing an Underwater Wireless Sensor Network, is the challenge of resource constraints, battery and bandwidth being limited which renders acoustic networks limited in life and application. One identified application of... Read More about Optimizing energy efficiency in underwater acoustic networks through machine learning classifiers..