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Digital transformation for offshore assets: a deep learning framework for weld classification in remote visual inspections. (2023)
Conference Proceeding
TORAL-QUIJAS, L.A., ELYAN, E., MORENO-GARCÍA, C.F. and STANDER, J. 2023. Digital transformation for offshore assets: a deep learning framework for weld classification in remote visual inspections. In Iliadis, L, Maglogiannis, I., Alonso, S., Jayne, C. and Pimenidis, E. (eds.) Proceedings of the 24th International conference on engineering applications of neural networks (EAAAI/EANN 2023), 14-17 June 2023, León, Spain. Communications in computer and information science, 1826. Cham: Springer [online], pages 217-226. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-34204-2_19

Inspecting circumferential welds in caissons is a critical task for ensuring the safety and reliability of structures in the offshore industry. However, identifying and classifying different types of circumferential welds can be challenging in subsea... Read More about Digital transformation for offshore assets: a deep learning framework for weld classification in remote visual inspections..

DEFEG: deep ensemble with weighted feature generation. (2023)
Journal Article
LUONG, A.V., NGUYEN, T.T., HAN, K., VU, T.H., MCCALL, J. and LIEW, A.W.-C. 2023. DEFEG: deep ensemble with weighted feature generation. Knowledge-based systems [online], 275, article 110691. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.knosys.2023.110691

With the significant breakthrough of Deep Neural Networks in recent years, multi-layer architecture has influenced other sub-fields of machine learning including ensemble learning. In 2017, Zhou and Feng introduced a deep random forest called gcFores... Read More about DEFEG: deep ensemble with weighted feature generation..

Towards handling temporal dependence in concept drift streams. (2023)
Thesis
WARES, S.B. 2023. Towards handling temporal dependence in concept drift streams. Robert Gordon University, PhD thesis. Hosted on OpenAIR [online]. Available from: https://doi.org/10.48526/rgu-wt-2271523

Modern technological advancements have led to the production of an incomprehensible amount of data from a wide array of devices. A constant supply of new data provides an invaluable opportunity for access to qualitative and quantitative insights. Org... Read More about Towards handling temporal dependence in concept drift streams..

Self-attention enhanced deep residual network for spatial image steganalysis. (2023)
Journal Article
XIE, G., REN, J., MARSHALL, S., ZHAO, H., LI, R. and CHEN, R. 2023. Self-attention enhanced deep residual network for spatial image steganalysis. Digital signal processing [online], 139, article 104063. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsp.2023.104063

As a specially designed tool and technique for the detection of image steganography, image steganalysis conceals information under the carriers for covert communications. Being developed on the BOSSbase dataset and released a decade ago, most of the... Read More about Self-attention enhanced deep residual network for spatial image steganalysis..

On the UK smart metering system and value of data for distribution system operators. (2023)
Conference Proceeding
NUMAIR, M., ABOUSHADY, A.A., FARRAG, M.E. and ELYAN, E. 2023. On the UK smart metering system and value of data for distribution system operators. In Proceedings of the 19th International conference on AC and DC power transmission 2023 (ACDC 2023), 1-3 March 2023, Glasgow, UK. IET conference proceedings, 2023(1). Stevenage: IET [online], pages 174-180. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1049/icp.2023.1326

The Smart Metering Implementation Programme (SMIP) is an ongoing energy infrastructure upgrade that is delivering 53 million smart electricity and gas meters for homes and small businesses in the UK. The programme is expected to deliver economic bene... Read More about On the UK smart metering system and value of data for distribution system operators..

Exploring the potential of technology to promote exercise snacking for older adults who are prefrail in the home setting: user-centered design study. (2023)
Journal Article
STAWARZ, K., LIANG, I.J., ALEXANDER, L., CARLIN, A., WIJEKOON, A. and WESTERN, M. 2023. Exploring the potential of technology to promote exercise snacking for older adults who are prefrail in the home setting: user-centered design study. JMIR aging [online], 6, article e41810. Available from: https://doi.org/10.2196/41810

Older adults have an increased risk of falls, injury, and hospitalization. Maintaining/increasing participation in physical activity (PA) into older age can prevent some of the age-related declines in physical functioning that may contribute to loss... Read More about Exploring the potential of technology to promote exercise snacking for older adults who are prefrail in the home setting: user-centered design study..

A machine learning-based job forecasting and trend analysis system to predict future job markets using historical data. (2023)
Conference Proceeding
SENTHURVELAUTHAM, S. and SENANAYAKE, N. 2023. A machine learning-based job forecasting and trend analysis system to predict future job markets using historical data. In Proceedings of the 8th IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) International conference for convergence in technology 2023 (I2CT 2023), 7-9 April 2023, Lonavla, India. Piscataway: IEEE [online], 10126233. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/I2CT57861.2023.10126233

Over the last two decades, technological advancements have created more job markets and job opportunities than ever. With the ever-increasing demand, it has become vital for academic institutions and businesses to keep up with employment requirements... Read More about A machine learning-based job forecasting and trend analysis system to predict future job markets using historical data..

A multi-objective evolutionary approach to discover explainability trade-offs when using linear regression to effectively model the dynamic thermal behaviour of electrical machines. (2023)
Journal Article
BANDA, T.M., ZĂVOIANU, A.-C., PETROVSKI, A., WÖCKINGER, D. and BRAMERDORFER, G. 2024. A multi-objective evolutionary approach to discover explainability trade-offs when using linear regression to effectively model the dynamic thermal behaviour of electrical machines. ACM transactions on evolutionary learning and optimization [online], 4(1), article number 3. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1145/3597618

Modelling and controlling heat transfer in rotating electrical machines is very important as it enables the design of assemblies (e.g., motors) that are efficient and durable under multiple operational scenarios. To address the challenge of deriving... Read More about A multi-objective evolutionary approach to discover explainability trade-offs when using linear regression to effectively model the dynamic thermal behaviour of electrical machines..

CBANet: an end-to-end cross band 2-D attention network for hyperspectral change detection in remote sensing. (2023)
Journal Article
LI, Y., REN, J., YAN, Y., LIU, Q., MA, P., PETROVSKI, A. and SUN, H. 2023. CBANet: an end-to-end cross band 2-D attention network for hyperspectral change detection in remote sensing. IEEE transactions on geoscience and remote sensing [online], 61, 5513011. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2023.3276589

As a fundamental task in remote sensing observation of the earth, change detection using hyperspectral images (HSI) features high accuracy due to the combination of the rich spectral and spatial information, especially for identifying land-cover vari... Read More about CBANet: an end-to-end cross band 2-D attention network for hyperspectral change detection in remote sensing..

AI-powered vulnerability detection for secure source code development. (2023)
Conference Proceeding
RAJAPAKSHA, S., SENANAYAKE, J., KALUTARAGE, H. and AL-KADRI, M.O. 2023. AI-powered vulnerability detection for secure source code development. In Bella, G., Doinea, M. and Janicke, H. (eds.) Innovative security solutions for information technology and communications: revised selected papers of the 15th International conference on Security for information technology and communications 2022 (SecITC 2022), 8-9 December 2022, [virtual conference]. Lecture notes in computer sciences, 13809. Cham: Springer [online], pages 275-288. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-32636-3_16

Vulnerable source code in software applications is causing paramount reliability and security issues. Software security principles should be integrated to reduce these issues at the early stages of the development lifecycle. Artificial Intelligence (... Read More about AI-powered vulnerability detection for secure source code development..

Advanced persistent threats detection based on deep learning approach. (2023)
Conference Proceeding
EKE, H.N. and PETROVSKI, A. 2023. Advanced persistent threats detection based on deep learning approach. In Proceedings of the 6th IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) International conference on Industrial cyber physical systems international conference 2023 (ICPS 2023), 8-11 May 2023, Wuhan, China. Piscataway: IEEE [online], pages 1-10. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/ICPS58381.2023.10128062

Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs) have been a major challenge in securing both Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT) systems. APT is a sophisticated attack that masquerade their actions to navigates around defenses, breach netw... Read More about Advanced persistent threats detection based on deep learning approach..

Conceptual modelling of explanation experiences through the iSeeonto ontology. (2023)
Conference Proceeding
CARO-MARTÍNEZ, M., WIJEKOON, A., RECIO-GARCÍA, J.A., CORSAR, D. and NKISI-ORJI, I. 2022. Conceptual modelling of explanation experiences through the iSeeonto ontology. In Reuss, P. and Schönborn, J. (eds.) Workshop proceedings of the 30th International conference on case-based reasoning (ICCBR-WS 2022), 12-15 September 2022, Nancy, France. CEUR workshop proceedings, 3389. Aachen: CEUR-WS [online], pages 117-128. Available from: https://ceur-ws.org/Vol-3389/ICCBR_2022_Workshop_paper_86.pdf

Explainable Artificial Intelligence is a big research field required in many situations where we need to understand Artificial Intelligence behaviour. However, each explanation need is unique which makes it difficult to apply explanation techniques a... Read More about Conceptual modelling of explanation experiences through the iSeeonto ontology..

iSee: intelligent sharing of explanation experiences. (2023)
Conference Proceeding
MARTIN, K., WIJEKOON, A., WIRATUNGA, N., PALIHAWADANA, C., NKISI-ORJI, I., CORSAR, D., DÍAZ-AGUDO, B., RECIO-GARCÍA, J.A., CARO-MARTÍNEZ, M., BRIDGE, D., PRADEEP, P., LIRET, A. and FLEISCH, B. 2022. iSee: intelligent sharing of explanation experiences. In Reuss, P. and Schönborn, J. (eds.) Workshop proceedings of the 30th International conference on case-based reasoning (ICCBR-WS 2022), 12-15 September 2022, Nancy, France. CEUR workshop proceedings, 3389. Aachen: CEUR-WS [online], pages 231-232. Available from: https://ceur-ws.org/Vol-3389/ICCBR_2022_Workshop_paper_83.pdf

The right to an explanation of the decision reached by a machine learning (ML) model is now an EU regulation. However, different system stakeholders may have different background knowledge, competencies and goals, thus requiring different kinds of ex... Read More about iSee: intelligent sharing of explanation experiences..

Introducing Clood CBR: a cloud based CBR framework. (2023)
Conference Proceeding
PALIHAWADANA, C., NKISI-ORJI, I., WIRATUNGA, N., CORSAR, D. and WIJEKOON, A. 2022. Introducing Clood CBR: a cloud based CBR framework. In Reuss, P. and Schönborn, J. (eds.) Workshop proceedings of the 30th International conference on case-based reasoning (ICCBR-WS 2022), 12-15 September 2022, Nancy, France. CEUR workshop proceedings, 3389. Aachen: CEUR-WS [online], pages 233-234. Available from: https://ceur-ws.org/Vol-3389/ICCBR_2022_Workshop_paper_108.pdf

CBR applications have been deployed in a wide range of sectors, from pharmaceuticals; to defence and aerospace to IoT and transportation, to poetry and music generation; for example. However, a majority of applications have been built using monolithi... Read More about Introducing Clood CBR: a cloud based CBR framework..

Explainable weather forecasts through an LSTM-CBR twin system. (2023)
Conference Proceeding
PIRIE, C., SURESH, M., SALIMI, P., PALIHAWADANA, C. and NANAYAKKARA, G. 2022. Explainable weather forecasts through an LSTM-CBR twin system. In Reuss, P. and Schönborn, J. (eds.) Workshop proceedings of the 30th International conference on case-based reasoning (ICCBR-WS 2022), 12-15 September 2022, Nancy, France. CEUR workshop proceedings, 3389. Aachen: CEUR-WS [online], pages 256-260. Available from: https://ceur-ws.org/Vol-3389/ICCBR_2022_XCBR_Challenge_RGU.pdf

In this paper, we explore two methods for explaining LSTM-based temperature forecasts using previous 14 day progressions of humidity and pressure. First, we propose and evaluate an LSTM-CBR twin system that generates nearest-neighbors that can be vis... Read More about Explainable weather forecasts through an LSTM-CBR twin system..

H-RNet: hybrid relation network for few-shot learning-based hyperspectral image classification. (2023)
Journal Article
LIU, X., DONG, Z., LI, H., REN, J., ZHAO, H., LI, H., CHEN, W. and XIAO, Z. 2023. H-RNet: hybrid relation network for few-shot learning-based hyperspectral image classification. Remote sensing [online], 15(10), article 2497. Available from: https://doi.org/10.3390/rs15102497

Deep network models rely on sufficient training samples to perform reasonably well, which has inevitably constrained their application in classification of hyperspectral images (HSIs) due to the limited availability of labeled data. To tackle this pa... Read More about H-RNet: hybrid relation network for few-shot learning-based hyperspectral image classification..

Tensor singular spectral analysis for 3D feature extraction in hyperspectral images. (2023)
Journal Article
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..

Bayesian optimized autoencoder for predictive maintenance of smart packaging machines. (2023)
Conference Proceeding
ARIFEEN, M. and PETROVSKI, A. 2023. Bayesian optimized autoencoder for predictive maintenance of smart packaging machines. In Proceedings of the 6th IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) International conference on Industrial cyber-physical systems 2023 (ICPS 2023), 8-11 May 2023, Wuhan, China. Piscataway: IEEE [online], 10128064. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/icps58381.2023.10128064

Smart packaging machines incorporate various components (blades, motors, films) to accomplish the packaging process and are involved in almost all types of the manufacturing industry. Proper maintenance and monitoring of the components over time can... Read More about Bayesian optimized autoencoder for predictive maintenance of smart packaging machines..

Ensemble common features technique for lightweight intrusion detection in industrial control system. (2023)
Conference Proceeding
OTOKWALA, U.J. and PETROVSKI, A. 2023. Ensemble common features technique for lightweight intrusion detection in industrial control system. In Proceedings of the 6th IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) International conference on Industrial cyber-physical systems 2023 (ICPS 2023), 8-11 May 2023, Wuhan, China. Piscataway: IEEE [online], 10128040. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/icps58381.2023.10128040

The integration of the Industrial Control System (ICS) with corporate intranets and the internet has exposed the previously isolated SCADA system to a wide range of cyber-attacks. Interestingly, the vulnerabilities in the Modbus protocol, with which... Read More about Ensemble common features technique for lightweight intrusion detection in industrial control system..

This changes to that: combining causal and non-causal explanations to generate disease progression in capsule endoscopy. (2023)
Conference Proceeding
VATS, A., MOHAMMED, A., PEDERSEN, M. and WIRATUNGA, N. 2023. This changes to that: combining causal and non-causal explanations to generate disease progression in capsule endoscopy. In Proceedings of the 2023 IEEE international conference on acoustics, speech and signal processing (ICASSP 2023), 4-10 June 2023, Rhodes Island, Greece. Piscataway: IEEE [online], paper number 1771. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/ICASSP49357.2023.10096931

The need to understand the decision-making mechanisms of deep learning networks has led to a growing effort in exploring both modal-dependent and model-agnostic research methods. Although both of these ideas provide transparency for automated decisio... Read More about This changes to that: combining causal and non-causal explanations to generate disease progression in capsule endoscopy..