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Solar energy technology and its roles in sustainable development. (2022)
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MAKA, A.O.M. and ALABID, J.M. 2022. Solar energy technology and its roles in sustainable development. Clean energy [online], 6(3), pages 476-483. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1093/ce/zkac023

Solar energy is environmentally friendly technology, a great energy supply and one of the most significant renewable and green energy sources. It plays a substantial role in achieving sustainable development energy solutions. Therefore, the massive a... Read More about Solar energy technology and its roles in sustainable development..

Microfinance and micropreneurship in rural South-East Nigeria: an exploration of the effects of institutions. (2022)
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UKANWA, I., XIONG, L., WASIM, J. and GALLOWAY, L. 2022. Microfinance and micropreneurship in rural South-East Nigeria: an exploration of the effects of institutions. Entrepreneurship and regional development [online], 34(7-8): special issue in memory of Professor Alistair Anderson 'Social perspectives of entrepreneuring', pages 650-667. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1080/08985626.2022.2087747

Informed by the work of Alistair Anderson on entrepreneurship as embedded in institutional contexts, this paper explores the experiences of 30 women micropreneurs in rural South-East Nigeria. These women are amongst the poorest people in the world an... Read More about Microfinance and micropreneurship in rural South-East Nigeria: an exploration of the effects of institutions..

Introduction to information science. (2022)
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OPPENHEIM, C. 2022. Introduction to information science. Journal of librarianship and information science [online], 54(3), pages 541-542. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1177/09610006221104722

This is a review of a book by David Bawden and Lyn Robinson. The book is a second edition, the original having been first published in 2012. The book covers all the aspects of information science theory and practice that a student is likely to encoun... Read More about Introduction to information science..

Sparse data-extended fusion method for sea surface temperature prediction on the East China Sea. (2022)
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WANG, X., WANG, L., ZHANG, Z., CHEN, K., JIN, Y., YAN, Y. and LIU, J. 2022. Sparse data-extended fusion method for sea surface temperature prediction on the East China Sea. Applied sciences [online], 12(12); intelligent computing and remote sensing, article 5905. Available from: https://doi.org/10.3390/app12125905

The accurate temperature background field plays a vital role in the numerical prediction of sea surface temperature (SST). At present, the SST background field is mainly derived from multi-source data fusion, including satellite SST data and in situ... Read More about Sparse data-extended fusion method for sea surface temperature prediction on the East China Sea..

Performing, learning and entrepreneuring: playing it by ear. (2022)
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ANDERSON, A.R. and AIR, C. 2022. Performing, learning and entrepreneuring: playing it by ear. International journal of entrepreneurship and innovation [online], 23(3), pages 163-175. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1177/14657503221105045

We examine how musicians become entrepreneurs, illustrating how this dramatic shift from the aesthetic to the commercial offered a useful platform for understanding entrepreneurship. Analysing our data of 20 life-story narratives, we found chronologi... Read More about Performing, learning and entrepreneuring: playing it by ear..

The prosecution of cybercrime: why transnational and extraterritorial jurisdiction should be resisted. (2022)
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ARNELL, P. and FATUROTI, B. 2023. The prosecution of cybercrime: why transnational and extraterritorial jurisdiction should be resisted. International review of law, computers and technology [online], 37(1), pages 29-51. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1080/13600869.2022.2061888

Cybercrime is a scourge that blights the lives of many around the globe. It has a significant transnational component. Despite established international and national regulation, its growth in scale and breadth persists. One result of which has been i... Read More about The prosecution of cybercrime: why transnational and extraterritorial jurisdiction should be resisted..

Sovereign wealth funds and national security: three purposes of regulations and beyond. (2022)
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MAK, C.H.W. and LAW, S.W. 2022. Sovereign wealth funds and national security: three purposes of regulations and beyond. King's student law review [online], 12(1), pages 58-76. Available from: http://blogs.kcl.ac.uk/kslr/files/2022/06/Mak.KSLR_.VolXIIIssueI.2022.pdf

In light of the fact that the international investments made by state investors have tremendously expanded since the 19th century, there is a heated debate concerning the regulatory issues and challenges raised by sovereign wealth funds (SWFs). This... Read More about Sovereign wealth funds and national security: three purposes of regulations and beyond..

Multi-criteria material selection for casing pipe in shale gas wells application. (2022)
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MOHAMMED, A.I., BARTLETT, M., OYENEYIN, B., KAYVANTASH, K. and NJUGUNA, J. 2022. Multi-criteria material selection for casing pipe in shale gas wells application. Journal of petroleum exploration and production technology [online], 12(12), pages 3183-3199. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13202-022-01506-0

The conventional method of casing selection is based on availability and/or order placement to manufacturers based on certain design specifications to meet the anticipated downhole conditions. This traditional approach is very much dependent on exper... Read More about Multi-criteria material selection for casing pipe in shale gas wells application..

An online method for power state estimation of lithium-ion batteries under the constraints of the fusion model considering temperature effect. (2022)
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WANG, J., WANG, S., YU, C., LI, B. and HE, M. 2022. An online method for power state estimation of lithium-ion batteries under the constraints of the fusion model considering temperature effect. International journal of electrochemical science [online], 17(7), article number 220764. Available from: https://doi.org/10.20964/2022.07.68

As the main source of energy storage and power supply for new energy vehicles, the state of power of the power lithium-ion battery reflects the maximum power that the vehicle can provide. However, the ambient temperature of the automotive battery pac... Read More about An online method for power state estimation of lithium-ion batteries under the constraints of the fusion model considering temperature effect..

A novel square-root adaptive unscented Kalman filtering method for accurate state-of-charge estimation of lithium-ion batteries. (2022)
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WANG, S., GAO, H., QIAO, J., CAO, J. and FERNANDEZ, C. 2022. A novel square-root adaptive unscented kalman filtering method for accurate state-of-charge estimation of lithium-ion batteries. International journal of electrochemical science [online], 17(7), article ID 220735. Available from: https://doi.org/10.20964/2022.07.46

The accurate state-of-charge estimation of the lithium-ion battery is one of the key technologies to benchmark the rapid development of new energy vehicles. Unscented Kalman filtering abandons the traditional way of forcing the system to linearize, s... Read More about A novel square-root adaptive unscented Kalman filtering method for accurate state-of-charge estimation of lithium-ion batteries..

A novel 2-RC equivalent model based on the self-discharge effect for accurate state-of-charge estimation of lithium-ion batteries. (2022)
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WANG, S., CAO, J., XIE, Y., GAO, H. and FERNANDEZ, C. 2022. A novel 2-RC equivalent model based on the self-discharge effect for accurate state-of-charge estimation of lithium-ion batteries. International journal of electrochemical science [online], 17(7), article 22072. Available from: https://doi.org/10.20964/2022.07.60

Accurate lithium-ion battery state-of-charge estimation and effective equivalent modeling are important for real-time status monitoring and safety control of lithium-ion batteries. To solve the problem of low accuracy of the second-order RC equivalen... Read More about A novel 2-RC equivalent model based on the self-discharge effect for accurate state-of-charge estimation of lithium-ion batteries..

A novel adaptive H-infinity filtering method for the accurate SOC estimation of lithium-ion batteries based on optimal forgetting factor selection. (2022)
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LIU, Y., WANG, S., XIE, Y., FERNANDEZ, C., QIU, J. and ZHANG, Y. 2022. A novel adaptive H-infinity filtering method for the accurate SOC estimation of lithium-ion batteries based on optimal forgetting factor selection. International journal of circuit theory and applications [online], 50(10), pages 3372-3386. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1002/cta.3339

Accurate estimation of the state of charge (SOC) of lithium-ion batteries is quite crucial to battery safety monitoring and efficient use of energy; to improve the accuracy of lithium-ion battery SOC estimation under complicated working conditions, t... Read More about A novel adaptive H-infinity filtering method for the accurate SOC estimation of lithium-ion batteries based on optimal forgetting factor selection..

The use and effectiveness of high-fidelity simulation in health professions education: current update. (2022)
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ABDULHUSSAIN, Y., GHELANI, H., HENDERSON, H., SUDHIR, M., MASCARENHAS, S., RADHAKRISHNAN, R. and JAN, R.K. 2022. The use and effectiveness of high-fidelity simulation in health professions education: current update. Simulation [online], 98(12), pages 1085-1095. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1177/00375497221101066

Over the past 10 years, there has been an increase in the use of high-fidelity simulation (HFS) as a tool to support and enhance learning in health profession programs. In this article, we review the utilization of HFS in biomedical (basic science) c... Read More about The use and effectiveness of high-fidelity simulation in health professions education: current update..

An unsupervised autonomous learning framework for goal-directed behaviours in dynamic contexts. (2022)
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EZENKWU, C.P. and STARKEY, A. 2022. An unsupervised autonomous learning framework for goal-directed behaviours in dynamic contexts. Advances in computational intelligence [online], 2(3), article number 26. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/s43674-022-00037-9

Due to their dependence on a task-specific reward function, reinforcement learning agents are ineffective at responding to a dynamic goal or environment. This paper seeks to overcome this limitation of traditional reinforcement learning through a tas... Read More about An unsupervised autonomous learning framework for goal-directed behaviours in dynamic contexts..

IR-capsule: two-stream network for face forgery detection. (2022)
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LIN, K., HAN, W., LI, S., GU, Z., ZHAO, H., REN, J., ZHU, L. and LV, J. 2023 IR-capsule: two-stream network for face forgery detection. Cognitive computation [online], 15(1), pages 13-22. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12559-022-10008-4

With the emergence of deep learning, generating forged images or videos has become much easier in recent years. Face forgery detection, as a way to detect forgery, is an important topic in digital media forensics. Despite previous works having made r... Read More about IR-capsule: two-stream network for face forgery detection..

Social relationship analysis using state-of-the-art embeddings. (2022)
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ANWAR, S., BEG, M.O., SALEEM, K., AHMED, Z., JAVED, A.R. and TARIQ, U. 2023. Social relationship analysis using state-of-the-art embeddings. ACM Transactions on Asian and low-resource language information processing [online], 22(5), article number 138. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1145/3539608

Detection of human relationships from their interactions on social media is a challenging problem with a wide range of applications in different areas, like targeted marketing, cyber-crime, fraud, defense, planning, and human resource, to name a few.... Read More about Social relationship analysis using state-of-the-art embeddings..

Unmanned aerial vehicle visual simultaneous localization and mapping: a survey. (2022)
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TIAN, Y., YUE, H., YANG, B. and REN, J. 2022. Unmanned aerial vehicle visual simultaneous localization and mapping: a survey. Journal of physics: conference series [online], 2278: proceedings of the 6th International conference on machine vision and information technology (CMVIT 2022), 25 February 2022, [virtual event], article number 012006. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/2278/1/012006

Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) has been widely applied in robotics and other vision applications, such as navigation and path planning for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). UAV navigation can be regarded as the process of robot planning... Read More about Unmanned aerial vehicle visual simultaneous localization and mapping: a survey..

Unsupervised change detection in hyperspectral images using principal components space data clustering. (2022)
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LI, Y., REN, J., YAN, Y., LIU, Q., PETROVSKI, A. and MCCALL, J. 2022. Unsupervised change detection in hyperspectral images using principal components space data clustering. Journal of physics: conference series [online], 2278: proceedings of the 6th International conference on machine vision and information technology (CMVIT 2022), 25 February 2022, [virtual event], article number 012021. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/2278/1/012021

Change detection of hyperspectral images is a very important subject in the field of remote sensing application. Due to the large number of bands and the high correlation between adjacent bands in the hyperspectral image cube, information redundancy... Read More about Unsupervised change detection in hyperspectral images using principal components space data clustering..

Purposive and non-purposive information behaviour on Instagram. (2022)
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MARCELLA-HOOD, M. and MARCELLA, R. 2023. Purposive and non-purposive information behaviour on Instagram. Journal of librarianship and information science [online], 55(3), pages 634-657. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1177/09610006221097974

User information behaviour on Instagram was explored via 274 responses to an online survey. Instagram is recognised as a powerful visual platform and consistently reports high engagement statistics across its variety of users. Research on Instagram t... Read More about Purposive and non-purposive information behaviour on Instagram..

UHAS-MIDA software package: mass isotopomer distribution analysis-applying the inverse matrix for the determination of stable isotopes of chromium distribution during red blood cell labelling. (2022)
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ABAYE, D.A., ODOOM, E.B., BOATENG, E.Y., AGBO, I.A., DIEKUU, J.-B. and AGANA, S. 2022. UHAS-MIDA software package: mass isotopomer distribution analysis-applying the inverse matrix for the determination of stable isotopes of chromium distribution during red blood cell labelling. Journal of data analysis and information processing [online], 10(2), pages 142-154. Available from: https://doi.org/10.4236/jdaip.2022.102009

Clinical assessment of fluid volume status in children during malaria can be taxing and often inaccurate. During malaria, changes in fluid volume are rather multifarious and estimating this parameter, especially in sick children is very challenging f... Read More about UHAS-MIDA software package: mass isotopomer distribution analysis-applying the inverse matrix for the determination of stable isotopes of chromium distribution during red blood cell labelling..