All Outputs (185)

Creative and innovative online learning and teaching in LIS education: building student confidence via co-creation and partnership. (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
MARTZOUKOU, K. 2024. Creative and innovative online learning and teaching in LIS education: building student confidence via co-creation and partnership. Presented at the 2024 Association of British Theological and Philosophical Libraries spring conference (2024 ABTAPL Spring Conference): springboard to the future: AI, CPD... and me!, 21-23 March 2024, Edinburgh, UK.

This presentation looks at different projects and initiatives that have been organized in collaboration with academic staff at Robert Gordon University (RGU), as well as the RGU Library and other external organisations - including the Chartered Insti... Read More about Creative and innovative online learning and teaching in LIS education: building student confidence via co-creation and partnership..

A description of pharmacists' interventions to optimise the treatment of adults with orally available Covid-drug, Paxlovid. (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
STOIBER, A., GRAY, G., SAILER, G., HUF, W. and TONNA, A. 2024. A description of pharmacists' interventions to optimise the treatment of adults with orally available Covid-drug, Paxlovid. Poster presented at the 28th European Association of Hospital Pharmacists (EAHP) annual congress 2024 (EAHP 2024): sustainable healthcare; opportunities and strategies, 20-22 March 2024, Bordeaux, France.

Paxlovid ®, the only orally available COVID drug, consists of two main components: Nirmatrelvir and Ritonavir. Ritonavir is known for the potent inhibition of CYP (cytochrome P450) enzymes in the liver mainly of CYP3A4, resulting in a large number of... Read More about A description of pharmacists' interventions to optimise the treatment of adults with orally available Covid-drug, Paxlovid..

Machine learning algorithm, scaling technique and the accuracy: an application to educational data. (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
WICKRAMASINGHE, I. and KALUTARAGE, H. 2024. Machine learning algorithm, scaling technique and the accuracy: an application to educational data. In Proceedings of the 12th International conference on information and education technology 2024 (ICIET 2024) 18-20 March 2024, Yamaguchi, Japan. Piscataway: IEEE [online], pages 6-12. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/iciet60671.2024.10542714

Machine learning (ML) applications in educational data mining have become an increasingly popular research area. Literature indicates a lack of research investigating the impact of data scaling techniques, ML algorithms, and the nature of data on the... Read More about Machine learning algorithm, scaling technique and the accuracy: an application to educational data..

Advancing grid-connected wind and solar energy adoption in Nigeria: exploring the dynamics of socio-technical transitions. (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
ADEDOKUN, R., STRACHAN, P. and SINGH, A. 2024. Advancing grid-connected wind and solar energy adoption in Nigeria: exploring the dynamics of socio-technical transitions. Presented at 2024 The Progress Playbook Policies for the planet conference, 14 March 2024, [virtual event].

The project examines the existing dynamics of the uptake of renewable energy on the national grid in Nigeria by investigating the barriers, drivers, and enablers to transitions. Findings show Inefficiencies in the incumbent regime deterring penetrati... Read More about Advancing grid-connected wind and solar energy adoption in Nigeria: exploring the dynamics of socio-technical transitions..

Lessons learned: exploring equitable access to healthcare with Black, Asian and Global Ethnic Majority women in Aberdeen. (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
NESHAT-MOKADEM, L., DUBE, B. and KERR, A. 2024. Lessons learned: exploring equitable access to healthcare with Black, Asian and Global Ethnic Majority women in Aberdeen. Presented at the 2024 NHS Research Scotland and Chief Scientist Office patient and public involvement event, 12 March 2024, Dundee, UK. Hosted on NHS Research Scotland [online]. Available from: https://www.nhsresearchscotland.org.uk/uploads/tinymce/Exploring%20Equitable%20Access%20to%20Healthcare%20.pdf

This presentation covers the lessons learned from a research project that sought to establish a diverse, collaborative panel consisting of members of the public, academics and third-party sector representatives. This panel was established with a view... Read More about Lessons learned: exploring equitable access to healthcare with Black, Asian and Global Ethnic Majority women in Aberdeen..

Land of woke and glory? The British war on wokeness. [Conference Event] (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
SMITH, D. 2024. Land of woke and glory? The British war on wokeness. Presented at the 2024 Robert Gordon University community seminar series, 12 March 2024, Aberdeen, UK.

Wokeness is discussed in the media on a daily basis, and has been called "one of the biggest threats to modern civilisation" by the then world's richest man. Yet its specific meaning is extremely vague. The term originated among black American commun... Read More about Land of woke and glory? The British war on wokeness. [Conference Event].

Mitigating gradient inversion attacks in federated learning with frequency transformation. (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
PALIHAWADANA, C., WIRATUNGA, N., KALUTARAGE, H. and WIJEKOON, A. 2024. Mitigating gradient inversion attacks in federated learning with frequency transformation. In Katsikas, S. et al. (eds.) Computer security: revised selected papers from the proceedings of the International workshops of the 28th European symposium on research in computer security (ESORICS 2023 International Workshops), 25-29 September 2023, The Hague, Netherlands. Lecture notes in computer science, 14399. Cham: Springer [online], part II, pages 750-760. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-54129-2_44

Centralised machine learning approaches have raised concerns regarding the privacy of client data. To address this issue, privacy-preserving techniques such as Federated Learning (FL) have emerged, where only updated gradients are communicated instea... Read More about Mitigating gradient inversion attacks in federated learning with frequency transformation..

Enhancing security assurance in software development: AI-based vulnerable code detection with static analysis. (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
RAJAPAKSHA, S., SENANAYAKE, J., KALUTARAGE, H. and AL-KADRI, M.O. 2024. Enhancing security assurance in software development: AI-based vulnerable code detection with static analysis. In Katsikas, S. et al. (eds.) Computer security: revised selected papers from the proceedings of the International workshops of the 28th European symposium on research in computer security (ESORICS 2023 International Workshops), 25-29 September 2023, The Hague, Netherlands. Lecture notes in computer science, 14399. Cham: Springer [online], part II, pages 341-356. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-54129-2_20

The presence of vulnerable source code in software applications is causing significant reliability and security issues, which can be mitigated by integrating and assuring software security principles during the early stages of the development lifecyc... Read More about Enhancing security assurance in software development: AI-based vulnerable code detection with static analysis..

Computer security: revised selected papers from the proceedings of the International workshops of the 28th European symposium on research in computer security (ESORICS 2023 International Workshops). (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
KATSIKAS, S. et al. (eds.) 2024. Computer security: revised selected papers from the proceedings of the International workshops of the 28th European symposium on research in computer security (ESORICS 2023 International Workshops), 25-29 September 2023, The Hague, Netherlands. Lecture notes in computer science, 14399. Cham: Springer [online], part II. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-54129-2

This is the proceedings of seven of the international workshops that were held as part of the 28th edition of the European Symposium on Research in Computer Security (ESORICS).

FedREVAN: real-time detection of vulnerable android source code through federated neural network with XAI. (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
SENANAYAKE, J., KALUTARAGE, H., PETROVSKI, A., AL-KADRI, M.O. and PIRAS, L. 2024. FedREVAN: real-time detection of vulnerable android source code through federated neural network with XAI. In Katsikas, S. et al. (eds.) Computer security: revised selected papers from the proceedings of the International workshops of the 28th European symposium on research in computer security (ESORICS 2023 International Workshops), 25-29 September 2023, The Hague, Netherlands. Lecture notes in computer science, 14399. Cham: Springer [online], part II, pages 426-441. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-54129-2_25

Adhering to security best practices during the development of Android applications is of paramount importance due to the high prevalence of apps released without proper security measures. While automated tools can be employed to address vulnerabiliti... Read More about FedREVAN: real-time detection of vulnerable android source code through federated neural network with XAI..

The war in Ukraine and the legal profession. (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
ARNELL, P. and CHERNYKH, A. 2024. The war in Ukraine and the legal profession. Presented at the March 2024 Law School webinar , 6 March 2024, [virtual event]. Hosted on YouTube [online]. Available from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ApmLOEaf-cU

In the first Law School webinar of 2024, Dr Paul Arnell (Robert Gordon University) and Alexandr Chernykh (GB representative of the Ukrainian National Bar Association) discuss the war in Ukraine and its impact on the legal profession in the country, a... Read More about The war in Ukraine and the legal profession..

Incite: digital art and activism. [Book launch and panel] (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
DELAPPE, J., LEUZZI, L., SHEMILT, E., STREET, Z., ZEĆO, M., ZEILINGER, M. and LUDOVICO, A. 2024. Incite: digital art and activism. [Book launch and panel]. Held on 7 March 2024, Photographers' Gallery, London. Hosted on YouTube [online]. Available from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sIDvq3W5zHw

This event was held to celebrate the publication of the book, "INCITE: Digital Art and Activism", edited by Joseph DeLappe and Laura Leuzzi. The panel discussion featured the editors alongside several of the contributors (Emile Shemilt, Zoyander Stre... Read More about Incite: digital art and activism. [Book launch and panel].

CAN-MIRGU: a comprehensive CAN bus attack dataset from moving vehicles for intrusion detection system evaluation. (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
RAJAPAKSHA, S., MADZUDZO, G., KALUTARAGE, H., PETROVSKI, A. and AL-KADRI, M.O. 2024. CAN-MIRGU: a comprehensive CAN bus attack dataset from moving vehicles for intrusion detection system evaluation. In Proceedings of the 2nd Vehicle security and privacy symposium 2024 (VehicleSec 2024), co-located with the 2024 Network and distributed system security symposium (NDSS 2024), 26 February - 01 March 2024, San Diego, CA, USA. San Diego, CA: NDSS [online], paper 43. Available from: https://doi.org/10.14722/vehiclesec.2024.23043

The Controller Area Network (CAN Bus) has emerged as the de facto standard for in-vehicle communication. However, the CAN bus lacks security features, such as encryption and authentication, making it vulnerable to cyberattacks. In response, the curre... Read More about CAN-MIRGU: a comprehensive CAN bus attack dataset from moving vehicles for intrusion detection system evaluation..

Digital creativity in urban interventions: using technology as an engagement and idea inducing tool. (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
BELKOURI, D. and DOUNAS, T. 2024. Digital creativity in urban interventions: using technology as an engagement and idea inducing tool. In Di Marco, G., Lombardi, D. and Tedjosaputro, M. (eds.) Creativity in the age of digital reproduction: proceedings of the 1st xArch symposium (xArch 2023), 11-12 November 2023, Suzhou, China. Lecture notes in civil engineering, 343. Singapore: Springer [online], pages 103-110. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-0621-1_13

The urban planning discipline is increasingly turning to specialized technologies to better understand the multiple and complex processes within cities. Automation is already reshaping infrastructure and urban ecosystems. This study seeks to reconcil... Read More about Digital creativity in urban interventions: using technology as an engagement and idea inducing tool..

Factors influencing mobile app user experience: an analysis of education app user reviews. (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
ARAMBEPOLA, N., MUNASINGHE, L. and WARNAJITH, N. 2024. Factors influencing mobile app user experience: an analysis of education app user reviews. In 4th International conference on advanced research in computing 2024 (ICARC 2024), 21-24 February 2024, Belihuloya, Sri Lanka. Piscataway: IEEE [online], pages 223-228. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/ICARC61713.2024.10499727

In the competitive digital world, user reviews considered as the most vital source of user feedback, provide valuable insights that reflect the success of software applications in terms of user experience (UX). As user-generated content grows exponen... Read More about Factors influencing mobile app user experience: an analysis of education app user reviews..

Unlocking hidden geothermal potential: leveraging artificial intelligence for subsurface exploration. (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
ALGAIAR, M.M. 2024. Unlocking hidden geothermal potential: leveraging artificial intelligence for subsurface exploration. Presented at the 3rd Annual geothermal seminar (Geothermal 2024): heating up the market, 21-22 February 2024, [virtual event].

Geothermal energy shows potential as a renewable and sustainable energy source. However, geothermal exploration is challenging and costly due to the subsurface complexities involved in locating potential reservoirs. Recent advancements in artificial... Read More about Unlocking hidden geothermal potential: leveraging artificial intelligence for subsurface exploration..

Reducing North Sea emissions using cost-effective field layout strategies. (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
MUNRO, G., IYALLA, I. and MAHON, R. 2024. Reducing North Sea emissions using cost-effective field layout strategies. Presented at the 2024 Subsea expo, 20-22 February 2024, Aberdeen, UK.

To achieve the Paris Agreement's Net Zero emissions targets by 2050, reducing GHG emissions and carbon footprint is currently at the forefront operators' strategies for new and existing field layouts in the North Sea. Among the options to reduce Nort... Read More about Reducing North Sea emissions using cost-effective field layout strategies..

Threads, Tweets and TikToks: the ethics and challenges of online qualitative research. (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
SMITH, D.S. and MEECHAN, A. 2024. Threads, Tweets and TikToks: the ethics and challenges of online qualitative research. Presented at the February 2024 School of Applied Social Studies (SASS) research and development hour, 14 February 2024, Aberdeen, UK.

Since the late 90s, social media has revolutionised how people interact and communicate. Among other things, they help old friends keep in touch, people from marginalised communities meet safely, and individuals explore aspects of their identity and... Read More about Threads, Tweets and TikToks: the ethics and challenges of online qualitative research..

Proceedings of the 4th Research support games day (RSGD #4). (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
BRAY, G. and MCCUTCHEON, V. (eds.) 2024. Proceedings of the 4th Research support games day (RSGD #4), 12 February 2024, [virtual event]. Hosted on OpenAIR [online]. Available from: https://doi.org/10.48526/rgu-wt-2250113

These materials were presented at "Research Support Games Day #4", an online event that was hosted on Monday 12th February 2024, 14:00-16:00 GMT. The event was targeted primarily at people who support researchers (for example, library and research of... Read More about Proceedings of the 4th Research support games day (RSGD #4)..

Steps towards a philosophy of computing education. (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
MCDERMOTT, R., DANIELS, M. and FREZZA, S.T. 2024. Steps towards a philosophy of computer education. In Mühling, A. and Jormanainen, I. (eds.) Proceedings of the 23rd Koli calling international conference on computing education research 2023, 13-18 November 2024, Koli, Finland. New York: ACM [online], article 20. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1145/3631802.3631817

Is it meaningful to talk about the philosophy of computing education? What is its subject matter and methods? Is it different from, or a subfield of, the philosophy of science education or the philosophy of technology education or the philosophy of e... Read More about Steps towards a philosophy of computing education..