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Decoding memes: a comprehensive analysis of late and early fusion models for explainable meme analysis. (2024)
Conference Proceeding
ABDULLAKUTTY, F. and NASEEM, U. 2024. Decoding memes: a comprehensive analysis of late and early fusion models for explainable meme analysis. In: Chua, T.-S., Ngo, C.-W., Kumar, R., Lauw, H.W. and Lee, R.K.-W. (eds.). WWW'24 companion: companion proceedings of the ACM web conference 2024, 13-17 May 2024, Singapore. New York: ACM [online], pages 1681-1689. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1145/3589335.3652504

Memes are important because they serve as conduits for expressing emotions, opinions, and social commentary online, providing valuable insight into public sentiment, trends, and social interactions. By combining textual and visual elements, multi-mod... Read More about Decoding memes: a comprehensive analysis of late and early fusion models for explainable meme analysis..

Machine learning algorithm, scaling technique and the accuracy: an application to educational data. (2024)
Conference Proceeding
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..

Exercise-related changes in lower body regional muscle development . (2024)
Journal Article
BURKE, R., PINERO, A., MOHAN, A., HERMANN, T., SAPUPPO, M., AUGUSTIN, F., COLEMAN, M., ANDROULAKIS-KORAKAKIS, P., WOLF, M., SWINTON, P. and SCHOENFELD, B.J. [2024]. Exercise-related changes in lower body regional muscle development. Journal of science in sport and exercise [online], (Accepted).

This study had 2 primary aims (1) compare the effects of multi-joint vs. single-joint lower body exercise on regional muscular development of the quadriceps, and; (2) compare the effects of exercises performed at different knee-joint angles on hypert... Read More about Exercise-related changes in lower body regional muscle development ..

Richelle Flanagan, dietitian with young-onset Parkinson's Disease: diet and Parkinson's. [Podcast]
Digital Artefact
JONES, J., MACFARLANE, H. and FLANAGAN, R. 2024. Richelle Flanagan, dietitian with young-onset Parkinson's Disease: diet and Parkinson's. [Podcast]. North of Scotland Parkinson's Research Interest Group (NoSPRIG) podcast, series 2 (episode 5). Hosted on PodBean [online]. Available from: https://nosprigpod.podbean.com/e/richelle-flanagan-dietician-with-young-onset-parkinsons-disease-diet-and-parkinsons/

In this episode we are delighted to have the opportunity to discuss the latest thinking on diet and Parkinson's with someone uniquely placed to do so - from both a professional and a personal perspective. Richelle Flanagan is not only a leading dieti... Read More about Richelle Flanagan, dietitian with young-onset Parkinson's Disease: diet and Parkinson's. [Podcast].

Dr. Kathryn Bowles, gene researcher, UK Dementia Research Institute, Edinburgh, and leader of the Bowles Lab. [Podcast]
Digital Artefact
JONES, J., MACFARLANE, H. and BOWLES, K. 2024. Dr. Kathryn Bowles, gene researcher, UK Dementia Research Institute, Edinburgh, and leader of the Bowles Lab. [Podcast]. North of Scotland Parkinson's Research Interest Group (NoSPRIG) podcast, series 2 (episode 4). Hosted on PodBean [online]. Available from: https://nosprigpod.podbean.com/e/dr-kathryn-bowlbes-gene-researcher-uk-dementia-research-institute-edinburgh-and-leader-of-the-bowles-la/

Dr Kathryn Bowles explains her fascinating research into a little-known gene that is thought to help protect the brain. It is hoped that discovering how this process works will provide vital new knowledge as to why some people develop Parkinson's and... Read More about Dr. Kathryn Bowles, gene researcher, UK Dementia Research Institute, Edinburgh, and leader of the Bowles Lab. [Podcast].