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Adults with type 1 and 2 diabetes and healthcare professionals' experiences of household food insecurity management in high income countries: a systematic review. [Protocol] (2019)
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TEODOROWSKI, P., DOUGLAS, F., KENNEDY, C., and MACIVER, E. 2020. Adults with type 1 and 2 diabetes and healthcare professionals' experiences of household food insecurity management in high income countries: a systematic review. [Protocol]. PROSPERO [online], item number CRD42019127618. Available from: https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/prospero/display_record.php?ID=CRD42019127618

Protocol for a review, aiming to address the following questions: 1) What are the experiences of household food security self-management among adults with type 1 and 2 diabetes? 2) What are the experiences of household food security management among... Read More about Adults with type 1 and 2 diabetes and healthcare professionals' experiences of household food insecurity management in high income countries: a systematic review. [Protocol].

A new type of eye movement model based on recurrent neural networks for simulating the gaze behavior of human reading. (2019)
Journal Article
WANG, X., ZHAO, X. and REN, J. 2019. A new type of eye movement model based on recurrent neural networks for simulating the gaze behavior of human reading. Complexity [online], 2019: complex deep learning and evolutionary computing models in computer vision, article ID 8641074. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1155/2019/8641074

Traditional eye movement models are based on psychological assumptions and empirical data that are not able to simulate eye movement on previously unseen text data. To address this problem, a new type of eye movement model is presented and tested in... Read More about A new type of eye movement model based on recurrent neural networks for simulating the gaze behavior of human reading..

Does my country's social media work for you? A virtual team project with an international twist. (2019)
Conference Proceeding
LUCK, S., SWARTZ, S., BARBOSA, B. and CRAWFORD, I. 2019. Does my country's social media work for you? A virtual team project with an international twist. In Smith, J.A., Good, D., Kurthakoti, R., Swank, A. and Ichikawa, M. (eds.) Proceedings of the 46th Annual conference of the Association for Business Simulation and Experiential Learning (ABSEL 2019), 20-22 March 2019, Old Town San Diego, California, USA. Developments in business simulation and experiential learning: proceedings of the annual ABSEL conference, 46. Oklahoma: ABSEL [online], article number 3211. Available from: https://journals.tdl.org/absel/index.php/absel/article/view/3211

The world's businesses are just that: world businesses. And to compete and be successful in these world businesses, no matter at what level of employment, employees need intercultural communication competency skills. The days of being fairly confiden... Read More about Does my country's social media work for you? A virtual team project with an international twist..

Computational fluid dynamics study of yield power law drilling fluid flow through smooth-walled fractures. (2019)
Journal Article
AHAMMAD, F., MAHMUD, S. and ISLAM, S.Z. 2019. Computational fluid dynamics study of yield power law drilling fluid flow through smooth-walled fractures. Journal of petroleum exploration and production technology [online], 9(4), pages 2717-2727. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13202-019-0646-5

Presence of natural fractures in sub-surface makes an oil well drilling operation very challenging. As one of the major functions of drilling mud is to maintain bottomhole pressure inside a wellbore to avoid any invasion of unwanted high-pressure inf... Read More about Computational fluid dynamics study of yield power law drilling fluid flow through smooth-walled fractures..

The mental wellbeing of engineering students: a scoping review protool. [Protocol] (2019)
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TAIT, J., ALEXANDER, L., HANCOCK, E. and BISSET, J. 2022. The mental wellbeing of engineering students: a scoping review protocol. [Protocol]. Hosted on OSF [online]. Available from: https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/Z3JXR

The mental wellbeing (MW) of higher education students is a subject that has increased in visibility in recent years. In 2010, a systematic review looking at mental health in students worldwide highlighted that student mental health is poorer than th... Read More about The mental wellbeing of engineering students: a scoping review protool. [Protocol].

EEG-based brain-computer interfaces using motor-imagery: techniques and challenges. (2019)
Journal Article
PADFIELD, N., ZABALZA, J., ZHAO, H., MASERO, V. and REN, J. 2019. EEG-based brain-computer interfaces using motor-imagery: techniques and challenges. Sensors [online], 19(6), article 1423. Available from: https://doi.org/10.3390/s19061423

Electroencephalography (EEG)-based brain-computer interfaces (BCIs), particularly those using motor-imagery (MI) data, have the potential to become groundbreaking technologies in both clinical and entertainment settings. MI data is generated when a s... Read More about EEG-based brain-computer interfaces using motor-imagery: techniques and challenges..

A review of digital video tampering: from simple editing to full synthesis. (2019)
Journal Article
JOHNSTON, P. and ELYAN, E. 2019. A review of digital video tampering: from simple editing to full synthesis. Digital investigation [online], 29, pages 67-81. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.diin.2019.03.006

Video tampering methods have witnessed considerable progress in recent years. This is partly due to the rapid development of advanced deep learning methods, and also due to the large volume of video footage that is now in the public domain. Historica... Read More about A review of digital video tampering: from simple editing to full synthesis..

Acute dietary zinc deficiency in rats exacerbates myocardial ischaemia-reperfusion injury through depletion of glutathione. (2019)
Journal Article
SKENE, K., WALSH, S.K., OKAFOR, O., GODSMAN, N., BARROWS, C., MEIER, P., GORDON, M.J., BEATTIE, J.H. and WAINWRIGHT, C.L. 2019. Acute dietary zinc deficiency in rats exacerbates myocardial ischaemia-reperfusion injury through depletion of glutathione. British journal of nutrition [online], 121(9), pages 961-973. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0007114519000230

Zinc (Zn) plays an important role in maintaining the anti-oxidant status within the heart, and helps to counter the acute redox stress that occurs during myocardial ischaemia and reperfusion. Individuals with low zinc (Zn) levels are at greater risk... Read More about Acute dietary zinc deficiency in rats exacerbates myocardial ischaemia-reperfusion injury through depletion of glutathione..

Autonomous moving target-tracking for a UAV quadcopter based on fuzzy-PI. (2019)
Journal Article
RABAH, M., ROHAN, A., MOHAMED, S.A.S. and KIM, S.-H. 2019. Autonomous moving target-tracking for a UAV quadcopter based on fuzzy-PI. IEEE access [online] 7, pages 38407-38419. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2019.2906345

Moving target-tracking is an attractive application for quadcopters and a very challenging, complicated field of research due to the complex dynamics of a quadcopter and the varying speed of the moving target with time. For this reason, various contr... Read More about Autonomous moving target-tracking for a UAV quadcopter based on fuzzy-PI..

Recognizing food places in egocentric photo-streams using multi-scale atrous convolutional networks and self-attention mechanism. (2019)
Journal Article
SARKER, M.M.K., RASHWAN, H.A., AKRAM, F., TALAVERA, E., BANU, S.F., RADEVA, P. and PUIG, D. 2019. Recognizing food places in egocentric photo-streams using multi-scale atrous convolutional networks and self-attention mechanism. IEEE access [online], 7, pages 39069-39082. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2019.2902225

Wearable sensors (e.g., lifelogging cameras) represent very useful tools to monitor people's daily habits and lifestyle. Wearable cameras are able to continuously capture different moments of the day of their wearers, their environment, and interacti... Read More about Recognizing food places in egocentric photo-streams using multi-scale atrous convolutional networks and self-attention mechanism..

Local block multilayer sparse extreme learning machine for effective feature extraction and classification of hyperspectral images. (2019)
Journal Article
CAO, F., YANG, Z., REN, J., CHEN, W., HAN, G. and SHEN, Y. 2019. Local block multilayer sparse extreme learning machine for effective feature extraction and classification of hyperspectral images. IEEE transactions on geoscience and remote sensing [online], 57(8), pages 5580-5594. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/tgrs.2019.2900509

Although extreme learning machines (ELM) have been successfully applied for the classification of hyperspectral images (HSIs), they still suffer from three main drawbacks. These include: 1) ineffective feature extraction (FE) in HSIs due to a single... Read More about Local block multilayer sparse extreme learning machine for effective feature extraction and classification of hyperspectral images..

Addressing medication errors in an adult oncology department in Saudi Arabia: a qualitative study. (2019)
Journal Article
ALHARBI, W., CLELAND, J. and MORRISON, Z. 2019. Addressing medication errors in an adult oncology department in Saudi Arabia: a qualitative study. Saudi pharmaceutical journal [online], 27(5), pages 650-654. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsps.2019.03.007

There is a wide range of strategies that could help in minimizing medication errors during healthcare delivery. We undertook a qualitative study to identify recommended solutions to minimize medication errors in an adult oncology department in Saudi... Read More about Addressing medication errors in an adult oncology department in Saudi Arabia: a qualitative study..

Influence of reduced graphene oxide on epoxy/carbon fibre-reinforced hybrid composite: flexural and shear properties under varying temperature conditions. (2019)
Journal Article
JENKINS, P., SIDDIQUE, S., KHAN, S., USMAN, A., STAROST, K., MACPHERSON, A., BARI, P., MISHRA, S. and NJUGUNA, J. 2019. Influence of reduced graphene oxide on epoxy/carbon fibre-reinforced hybrid composite: flexural and shear properties under varying temperature conditions. Advanced engineering materials [online], 21(6), article ID 1800614. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1002/adem.201800614

This study investigated the effectiveness of reduced graphene oxide as nanofiller in enhancing epoxy/carbon fibre-reinforced composite at varying temperature conditions. The graphene oxide was synthesised using modified Hummer’s method and then chemi... Read More about Influence of reduced graphene oxide on epoxy/carbon fibre-reinforced hybrid composite: flexural and shear properties under varying temperature conditions..

Effect of tungsten doping on the properties of In2O3 films. (2019)
Journal Article
KRISHNAN, R.R., KAVITHA, V.S., CHALANA, S.R., PRABHU, R. and PILLAI, V.P.M. 2019. Effect of tungsten doping on the properties of In2O3 films. JOM: journal of the minerals, metals and materials society [online], 71(5), pages 1885-1896. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11837-019-03426-7

Highly crystalline tungsten oxide (WO3)-doped indium oxide (In2O3) films are synthesized at room temperature by the RF magnetron sputtering technique. The structural and morphological properties of the as-deposited films and the films annealed at a t... Read More about Effect of tungsten doping on the properties of In2O3 films..

Enhanced photoelectrochemical hydrogen production efficiency of MoS2-Si heterojunction. (2019)
Journal Article
ALARAWI, A., RAMALINGAM, V., FU, H.-C., VARADHAN, P., YANG, R. and HE, J.-H. 2019. Enhanced photoelectrochemical hydrogen production efficiency of MoS2-Si heterojunction. Optics express [online], 27(8), pages A352-A363. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1364/OE.27.00A352

Photoelectrochemical water splitting is one of the viable approaches to produce clean hydrogen energy from water. Herein, we report MoS 2 /Si-heterojunction (HJ) photocathode for PEC H 2 production. The MoS 2 /Si-HJ photocathode exhibits exceptional... Read More about Enhanced photoelectrochemical hydrogen production efficiency of MoS2-Si heterojunction..

Smart sensing and adaptive reasoning for enabling industrial robots with interactive human-robot capabilities in dynamic environments: a case study. (2019)
Journal Article
ZABALZA, J., FEI, Z., WONG, C., YAN, Y., MINEO, C., YANG, E., RODDEN, T., MEHNEN, J., PHAM, Q.-C. and REN, J. 2019. Smart sensing and adaptive reasoning for enabling industrial robots with interactive human-robot capabilities in dynamic environments: a case study. Sensors [online], 19(6), article 1354. Available from: https://doi.org/10.3390/s19061354

Traditional industry is seeing an increasing demand for more autonomous and flexible manufacturing in unstructured settings, a shift away from the fixed, isolated workspaces where robots perform predefined actions repetitively. This work presents a c... Read More about Smart sensing and adaptive reasoning for enabling industrial robots with interactive human-robot capabilities in dynamic environments: a case study..

What are the experiences of men affected by prostate cancer participating in an ecological momentary assessment study? (2019)
Journal Article
PATERSON, C., PRIMEAU, C. and LAUDER, W. 2020. What are the experiences of men affected by prostate cancer participating in an ecological momentary assessment study? Cancer nursing [online], 43(4), pages 300-310. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1097/NCC.0000000000000699

Background: Within the cluster of self-report methodologies, ecological momentary assessment (EMA) is a method used in health services research whereby a participant repeatedly reports on affect, behaviours, symptoms and cognitions as they occur in r... Read More about What are the experiences of men affected by prostate cancer participating in an ecological momentary assessment study?.

Fall prediction using behavioural modelling from sensor data in smart homes. (2019)
Journal Article
FORBES, G., MASSIE, S. and CRAW, S. 2020. Fall prediction using behavioural modelling from sensor data in smart homes. Artificial intelligence review [online], 53(2), pages 1071-1091. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10462-019-09687-7

The number of methods for identifying potential fall risk is growing as the rate of elderly fallers continues to rise in the UK. Assessments for identifying risk of falling are usually performed in hospitals and other laboratory environments, however... Read More about Fall prediction using behavioural modelling from sensor data in smart homes..

A lossless online Bayesian classifier. (2019)
Journal Article
NGUYEN, T.T.T., NGUYEN, T.T., SHARMA, R. and LIEW, A. W.-C. 2019. A lossless online Bayesian classifier. Information sciences [online], 489, pages 1-17. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ins.2019.03.031

We are living in a world progressively driven by data. Besides the issue that big data cannot be entirely stored in the main memory as required by traditional offline learning methods, the problem of learning data that can only be collected over time... Read More about A lossless online Bayesian classifier..

Challenges facing the Siem Reap tuk-tuk workforce in a changing tourism environment. (2019)
Conference Proceeding
LEITH, C. 2019. Challenges facing the Siem Reap tuk-tuk workforce in a changing tourism environment. In Sousa, C., Vaz de Freitas, I. and Marques, J. (eds.) Proceedings of the 2nd International conference on tourism research (ICTR 2019), 14-15 March 2019, Porto, Portugal. Reading: Academic Conferences and Publishing International Limited [online}, pages 166-172. Available from: http://academic-bookshop.com/ourshop/prod_6701989-ICTR-2019-PDF-Proceedings-of-the-2nd-International-Conference-on-Tourism-Research.html

Tourists have long used tuk-tuks as a convenient, cheap and enjoyable way to travel around when visiting many Asian cities. Significant changes in the tourism environment have led to challenges for the tuk-tuk workforce in some of their traditional c... Read More about Challenges facing the Siem Reap tuk-tuk workforce in a changing tourism environment..