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Future Developments in Noise from Transport (2025)
Book Chapter
Torija Martinez, A. (2025). Future Developments in Noise from Transport. In I. van Kamp, & F. Woudenberg (Eds.), A Sound Approach to Noise and Health. Springer Nature Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-6121-0

This open access book highlights the negative and positive health effects of chronic exposure to environmental sound. It describes the state of the art in the field from a public health point of view and puts it in a broad societal perspective lookin... Read More about Future Developments in Noise from Transport.

Struck-Out Handwritten Word Detection and Restoration for Automatic Descriptive Answer Evaluation (2025)
Journal Article
Zhong, D., Palaiahnakote, S., Pal, U., & Lu, Y. (2025). Struck-Out Handwritten Word Detection and Restoration for Automatic Descriptive Answer Evaluation. Signal Processing: Image Communication, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.image.2024.117214

Unlike objective type evaluation, descriptive answer evaluation is challenging due to unpredictable answers and free writing style of answers. Because of these, descriptive answer evaluation has received special attention from many researchers. Autom... Read More about Struck-Out Handwritten Word Detection and Restoration for Automatic Descriptive Answer Evaluation.

Invisible Cities : Salford before, during and after redevelopment 1952 to 1974 (2024)
Book
Mitchell, A., & Poppelreuter, T. (2024). Invisible Cities : Salford before, during and after redevelopment 1952 to 1974. The Modernist

This book focuses on the transformation of Salford between 1952 and 1974, when terraced houses and neighbourhoods were being replaced with modern architecture.

The book (and exhibition) is the culmination of The Modern Backdrop, a two-year researc... Read More about Invisible Cities : Salford before, during and after redevelopment 1952 to 1974.

Friend or foe? Attitudes of rice farmers toward wild animals in West Africa (2024)
Journal Article
Chaves, P., Schaafsma, M., Dabo, D., Lomba, J. Z., Mane, F., De Lima, R. F., …Rainho, A. (2024). Friend or foe? Attitudes of rice farmers toward wild animals in West Africa. Ecology and Society, 29(4), https://doi.org/10.5751/es-15486-290424

As the global human population grows and the demand for space and resources increases, human-wildlife interactions and conflicts are expected to rise, particularly in biodiversity-rich tropical agroecosystems where subsistence farmers and wildlife co... Read More about Friend or foe? Attitudes of rice farmers toward wild animals in West Africa.

Quantifying the Social Value of the UK Construction Industry (2024)
Conference Proceeding
Watts, G., Khan, W., & Maleki Sadabad, M. (2024). Quantifying the Social Value of the UK Construction Industry.

Since the introduction of the Social Value Act in 2012, a focus on time, cost, and quality is no longer sufficient to guarantee procurement success. However, to only communicate social value achievements as part of tender submissions may be viewed su... Read More about Quantifying the Social Value of the UK Construction Industry.

CFD Modelling of Combustion and NOX Production in a Propulsion Duct with Aspect Ratio Effects (2024)
Book Chapter
Beg, O., Morand, T., Beg, T., Kuharat, S., Vasu, B., Leonard, H., & Burby, M. (2024). CFD Modelling of Combustion and NOX Production in a Propulsion Duct with Aspect Ratio Effects. In Eco-Materials and Green Energy for a Sustainable Future (188-220). Boca Raton, USA: CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003473749-11

Combustion simulation is fundamental to numerous propulsion systems including gas turbine engines, chemical rocket propulsion etc. It is a complex area involving viscous fluid dynamics, heat transfer, combustion chemistry and flame dynamics. In the p... Read More about CFD Modelling of Combustion and NOX Production in a Propulsion Duct with Aspect Ratio Effects.

Authenticity and Negativism. Social Value in UK Construction (2024)
Conference Proceeding
Watts, G. (2024). Authenticity and Negativism. Social Value in UK Construction.

Social value engagement in UK construction procurement provides contractors with a competitive edge. Arguably this serves to force contractor social value action. Whilst this is seemingly of benefit to the social value agenda and wider societal needs... Read More about Authenticity and Negativism. Social Value in UK Construction.

The adoption of big data analytics in Jordanian SMEs: An extended technology organization environment framework with diffusion of innovation and perceived usefulness (2024)
Journal Article
Al-shanableh, N., Alzyoud, M., Alomar, S., Kilani, Y., Nashnush, E., Al-Hawary, S., & Al-Momani, A. (2024). The adoption of big data analytics in Jordanian SMEs: An extended technology organization environment framework with diffusion of innovation and perceived usefulness. International journal of data and network science (Print), 8(2), 753-764. https://doi.org/10.5267/j.ijdns.2024.1.003

While many small and medium enterprises (SMEs)recognize the benefits of Big Data Analytics (BDA) for digital transformation, they face challenges in implementing this technology, highlighting the need for more research on its adoption by SMEs. The ob... Read More about The adoption of big data analytics in Jordanian SMEs: An extended technology organization environment framework with diffusion of innovation and perceived usefulness.

A Comprehensive Review of Most Competitive Maximum Power Point Tracking Techniques for Enhanced Solar Photovoltaic Power Generation (2024)
Journal Article
Al Garni, H. Z., Sundaram, A., Awasthi, A., Chandel, R., Tajjour, S., & Singh Chandel, S. (2024). A Comprehensive Review of Most Competitive Maximum Power Point Tracking Techniques for Enhanced Solar Photovoltaic Power Generation. #Journal not on list, 11(3), 60-80. https://doi.org/10.30501/jree.2024.408699.1638

A major design challenge for a grid-integrated photovoltaic power plant is to generate maximum power under varying loads, irradiance, and outdoor climatic conditions using competitive algorithm-based controllers. The objective of this study is to rev... Read More about A Comprehensive Review of Most Competitive Maximum Power Point Tracking Techniques for Enhanced Solar Photovoltaic Power Generation.

Lab Equipment Identifier: An Interactive Card Game (2024)
Other
Jones, M., Yahya, F., Abdalreza, D., Matthews, H., & Rafiq, R. (2024). Lab Equipment Identifier: An Interactive Card Game

This interactive card game is designed to introduce key laboratory equipment to students of all ages as a preparative activity for being exposed to real implements within practical sessions. This game aligns with numerous subject areas with laborator... Read More about Lab Equipment Identifier: An Interactive Card Game.