Multiclass Classification and Defect Detection of Steel tube using modified YOLO (2023)
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Saraee, M., & khan, S. (2023). Multiclass Classification and Defect Detection of Steel tube using modified YOLO.

Steel tubes are widely used in hazardous high pressure environments such as petroleum, chemicals, natural gas and shale gas. Defects in steel tubes have serious negative consequences. Using deep learning object recognition to identify and detect defe... Read More about Multiclass Classification and Defect Detection of Steel tube using modified YOLO.

Extending the Low Frequency Acoustic Centre Concept to Directional Loudspeakers (2023)
Conference Proceeding
Hargreaves, J. (2023). Extending the Low Frequency Acoustic Centre Concept to Directional Loudspeakers.

The Acoustic Centre of a loudspeaker is defined as being the point from which spherical waves appear to radiate. This is useful to know when performing phase, level, or time alignment, for example. For a single driver in a sealed box, it is typically... Read More about Extending the Low Frequency Acoustic Centre Concept to Directional Loudspeakers.

Adventures in High Intensity Acoustic Testing: a Loudspeaker System for Small-Scale Tests (2023)
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Hargreaves, J., Hipperson, J., Wong-McSweeney, D., & O'Doherty, N. (2023). Adventures in High Intensity Acoustic Testing: a Loudspeaker System for Small-Scale Tests.

In the space and aerospace industry, there is a need to perform High Intensity Acoustic Testing (HIAT). This aims to recreate in the laboratory, for the purpose of qualification testing, the extreme acoustic environments that designs must survive in... Read More about Adventures in High Intensity Acoustic Testing: a Loudspeaker System for Small-Scale Tests.

LIFT the AV: Location InFerence aTtack on Autonomous Vehicle Camera Data (2023)
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Adeboye, O., Abdullahi, A., Dargahi, T., Babaie, M., & Saraee, M. (2023). LIFT the AV: Location InFerence aTtack on Autonomous Vehicle Camera Data. . https://doi.org/10.1109/ccnc51644.2023.10060796

Connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs) are one of the main representatives of cyber-physical systems (CPS), where the digital data generated in several forms, such as geolocation, distance, and camera data, are used for the physical functionality o... Read More about LIFT the AV: Location InFerence aTtack on Autonomous Vehicle Camera Data.

Spotify tailoring for B2B product development (2019)
Conference Proceeding
Salameh, A., & Bass, J. (2019). Spotify tailoring for B2B product development. . https://doi.org/10.1109/SEAA.2019.00018

Agile software development has become increasinglycommon in the context of large-scale organisations. Typically,software organisations tailor agile methods to fit their needsand ultimately maximise success. The size of the orga... Read More about Spotify tailoring for B2B product development.

A cloud-hosted MapReduce architecture for syntactic parsing (2019)
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Woldemariam, Y., Pletschacher, S., Clausner, C., & Bass, J. (2019). A cloud-hosted MapReduce architecture for syntactic parsing. In Kallithea, Greece. https://doi.org/10.1109/SEAA.2019.00024

Syntactic parsing is a time-consuming task innatural language processing particularlywherea largenumber of text files are beingprocessed. Parsingalgorithms are conventionally designed to operate on a single machine in a sequenti... Read More about A cloud-hosted MapReduce architecture for syntactic parsing.

Southern theories in ICT4D (2019)
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Kreps, D., & Bass, J. (2019). Southern theories in ICT4D. In P. Nielsen, & H. Kimaro (Eds.), Information and Communication Technologies for Development. Strengthening Southern-Driven Cooperation as a Catalyst for ICT4D 15th IFIP WG 9.4 International Conference on Social Implications of Computers in Developing Countries, ICT4D 2019, Dar es Salaam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-19115-3_1

This paper suggests that the dominance of northern research paradigms in ICT4D may be viewed as a continuation of colonial sway over the endeavors of the global South. The notion of Southern Theory - as introduced in the work of Raewyn Connell, the... Read More about Southern theories in ICT4D.

Hierarchical multi-tenancy in business to businesssoftware services (2018)
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Abdul, A., & Bass, J. (2018). Hierarchical multi-tenancy in business to businesssoftware services. . https://doi.org/10.1109/SEAA.2018.00085

The introduction of cloud computing has changed the provisioning and consumption of IT resources. Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) applications provide functionality using internet connectivity and enable centralised management of executable code resourc... Read More about Hierarchical multi-tenancy in business to businesssoftware services.

Evaluating the effect of multi-tenancy patterns in containerized cloud-hosted content management system (2018)
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Adewojo, A., & Bass, J. (2018). Evaluating the effect of multi-tenancy patterns in containerized cloud-hosted content management system. . https://doi.org/10.1109/PDP2018.2018.00047

Multi-tenancy in cloud computing describes the extent to which resources can be shared while guaranteeing isolation among components (tenants) using these resources. There are three multi-tenancy patterns: shared, tenant-isolated and dedicated compon... Read More about Evaluating the effect of multi-tenancy patterns in containerized cloud-hosted content management system.

Experience of industry case studies : a comparison of multi-case and embedded case study methods (2018)
Conference Proceeding
Bass, J., Beecham, S., & Noll, J. (2018). Experience of industry case studies : a comparison of multi-case and embedded case study methods. In CESI '18 Proceedings of the 6th International Workshop on Conducting Empirical Studies in Industry (13-20). https://doi.org/10.1145/3193965.3193967

This research comprises a methodological comparison of two independent empirical case studies in industry: Case Study A and Case Study B. Case Study A, is a multiple-case study involving a set of short-duration data collections with 46 practitioners... Read More about Experience of industry case studies : a comparison of multi-case and embedded case study methods.

Employee retention and turnover in global software development : comparing in-house offshoring and offshore outsourcing (2018)
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Bass, J., Beecham, S., Razzak, M., & Noll, J. (2018). Employee retention and turnover in global software development : comparing in-house offshoring and offshore outsourcing. . https://doi.org/10.1145/3196369.3196375

Poor employee retention (high staff turnover) has a negative impact on software development productivity and product quality. Further, offshore outsourcing has a widely held reputation for particularly poor employee retention. Interestingly, in-house... Read More about Employee retention and turnover in global software development : comparing in-house offshoring and offshore outsourcing.

Poster: An empirical study of the product owner role inScrum (2018)
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Bass, J., Beecham, S., Razzak, M., Canna, C., & Noll, J. (2018). Poster: An empirical study of the product owner role inScrum. . https://doi.org/10.1145/3183440.3195066

The Product Owner (PO) is critical for translating business needs into a software implementation by gathering and prioritizing requirements, and assessing whether features have met the definition of “done.” There is a paucity of detail about how POs... Read More about Poster: An empirical study of the product owner role inScrum.

Ontology and framework for semantic labelling of document data and software methods (2018)
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Clausner, C., & Antonacopoulos, A. (2018). Ontology and framework for semantic labelling of document data and software methods. . https://doi.org/10.1109/DAS.2018.46

We present a metadata labelling framework for datasets, software tools, and workflows. An ontology for document image analysis was developed with deep support for historical data. An accompanying open source software framework was implemented to enab... Read More about Ontology and framework for semantic labelling of document data and software methods.

A study of the Scrum Master’s role (2017)
Conference Proceeding
Noll, J., Razzak, M., Bass, J., & Beecham, S. (2017). A study of the Scrum Master’s role. In M. Felderer, D. Méndez Fernández, B. Turhan, M. Kalinowski, F. Sarro, & D. Winkler (Eds.), Product-Focused Software Process Improvement: 18th International Conference, PROFES 2017, Innsbruck, Austria, November 29–December 1, 2017, Proceedings. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-69926-4

Scrum is an increasingly common approach to software development adopted by organizations around the world. However, as organizations transition from traditional plan-driven development to agile development with Scrum, the question arises as to which... Read More about A study of the Scrum Master’s role.

Product innovation with Scrum : a longitudinal case study (2017)
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Abdul, A., Bass, J., Ghavimi, H., & Adam, P. (2017). Product innovation with Scrum : a longitudinal case study. . https://doi.org/10.23919/i-Society.2017.8354664

This paper describes the innovation processes used in a partnership between a company that provides asset integrity and maintenance management consulting services in the energy sector and a university. The challenge faced by the company is to make th... Read More about Product innovation with Scrum : a longitudinal case study.

Implementing the required degree of multitenancy isolation : a case study of cloud-hosted bug tracking system (2016)
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Ochei, L., Petrovski, A., & Bass, J. (2016). Implementing the required degree of multitenancy isolation : a case study of cloud-hosted bug tracking system. In Services Computing (SCC), 2016 IEEE International Conference on 27 June-2 July 2016. https://doi.org/10.1109/SCC.2016.56

Implementing the required degree of isolation between tenants is one of the significant challenges for deploying a multitenant application on the cloud. In this paper, we applied COMITRE (COmponent-based approach to Multitenancy Isolation Through req... Read More about Implementing the required degree of multitenancy isolation : a case study of cloud-hosted bug tracking system.

Perception and automated assessment of audio quality in user generated content (2016)
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quality in user generated content. In Quality of Multimedia Experience (QoMEX), 2016 Eighth International Conference on 6-8 June 2016. https://doi.org/10.1109/QoMEX.2016.7498974

Technology to record sound, available in personal devices such as smartphones or video recording devices, is now ubiquitous. However, the production quality of the sound on this user-generated content is often very poor: distorted, noisy, with garble... Read More about Perception and automated assessment of audio quality in user generated content.

Large-scale offshore agile tailoring : exploring productand service organisations (2016)
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Bass, J. (2016). Large-scale offshore agile tailoring : exploring productand service organisations. In Proceedings of the Scientific Workshop Proceedings of XP2016. https://doi.org/10.1145/2962695.2962703

This paper uses empirical data to compare large-scale agile method tailoring in two types of global software development programme: offshore outsourced services and offshore captive development centres. This research forms part of a larger study and... Read More about Large-scale offshore agile tailoring : exploring productand service organisations.

Virtual teams and employability in global software engineering education (2015)
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Bass, J., McDermott, R., & Lalchandani, J. (2015). Virtual teams and employability in global software engineering education. . https://doi.org/10.1109/ICGSE.2015.21

Universities face many challenges when creating opportunities for student experiences of global software engineering. We provide a model for introducing global software engineering into the computing curriculum. Our model is based on a three year col... Read More about Virtual teams and employability in global software engineering education.

Document representation refinement for precise region description (2014)
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Clausner, C., Pletschacher, S., & Antonacopoulos, A. (2014). Document representation refinement for precise region description. In A. Antonacopoulos, & K. Schulz (Eds.), DATeCH '14: Proceedings of the First International Conference on Digital Access to Textual Cultural Heritage. https://doi.org/10.1145/2595188.2595198

Precise description of layout entities (content regions on a page) is crucial for all but the most trivial document analysis and recognition applications. The output of layout analysis methods and state-of-the-art OCR systems varies significantly, fr... Read More about Document representation refinement for precise region description.