Outputs (240)

Emergence and spread of the SARS-CoV-2 omicron (BA.1) variant across Africa: an observational study. (2025)
Journal Article

In mid-November, 2021, the SARS-CoV-2 omicron variant (B.1.1.529; BA.1 sublineage) was detected in southern Africa, prompting international travel restrictions. We aimed to investigate the spread of omicron BA.1 in Africa. In this observational study... Read More about Emergence and spread of the SARS-CoV-2 omicron (BA.1) variant across Africa: an observational study..

Development of a Command Words Learning Toolkit: Understanding the Disparities and Strategies for Enhancing Educational Equity (2025)
Journal Article

The attainment gap between students entering higher education (HE) with BTEC qualifications and those with A-levels has gained attention in pedagogical research (Finlayson, 2018; Nuffield Foundation, 2022). While BTECs provide practical, application... Read More about Development of a Command Words Learning Toolkit: Understanding the Disparities and Strategies for Enhancing Educational Equity.

Navigating the Unseen Path: Unveiling the Hidden Curriculum in Higher Education (2025)
Journal Article

This paper explores the hidden curriculum, often described as the "untaught" aspect of the educational journey, which comprises explicit knowledge, norms, and behaviours essential for success. It becomes most apparent when students begin their univer... Read More about Navigating the Unseen Path: Unveiling the Hidden Curriculum in Higher Education.

Analysing the effectiveness of digital escape rooms on enhancing student experience and knowledge acquisition – A microbiology-based case (2025)
Journal Article

Active and gamified teaching methods, such as digital escaperooms, effectively enhance student outcomes. However, current work in this areais highly specialised and lacks translational capability across sectors, withlimited data associated with key h... Read More about Analysing the effectiveness of digital escape rooms on enhancing student experience and knowledge acquisition – A microbiology-based case.

Restoring genetic diversity to facilitate the implementation of the EU Nature Restoration Law (2025)
Journal Article

Governments and economic blocs are recognising that the world faces a biodiversity crisis. The restoration of biodiversity to the levels prior to widespread human induced damage has been incorporated as a crucial component of conservation in the Glob... Read More about Restoring genetic diversity to facilitate the implementation of the EU Nature Restoration Law.

Human perception and response to sound from unmanned aircraft systems within ambient acoustic environments (2025)
Journal Article

Potential opportunities for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) to offer societal benefits are accompanied by noise impact risks. Accordingly, it is important to develop greater understanding of perception and response to UAS sound. A laboratory listenin... Read More about Human perception and response to sound from unmanned aircraft systems within ambient acoustic environments.

Quality of Service-aware 6G-Enabled NB-IoT for Health Monitoring in Long Distance High-Speed Trains (2025)
Journal Article

Internet of Things connectivity in home health monitoring is a high-in-demand application area. The electronics industry and procedural researchers seek high-end, secured, on-time, cost-effective ways to build reliable quality of service (QoS) proved... Read More about Quality of Service-aware 6G-Enabled NB-IoT for Health Monitoring in Long Distance High-Speed Trains.

Capsule network with using shifted windows for 3D human pose estimation (2025)
Journal Article

3D human pose estimation (HPE) is a vital technology with diverse applications, enhancing precision in tracking, analyzing, and understanding human movements. However, 3D HPE from monocular videos presents significant challenges, primarily due to sel... Read More about Capsule network with using shifted windows for 3D human pose estimation.

DDoSViT: IoT DDoS attack detection for fortifying firmware Over-The-Air (OTA) updates using vision transformer (2025)
Journal Article

The widespread adoption of Internet of Things (IoT) devices has introduced numerous vulnerabilities, particularly in firmware over-the-air (OTA) updates. These updates are essential for improving device functionality and addressing security vulnerabi... Read More about DDoSViT: IoT DDoS attack detection for fortifying firmware Over-The-Air (OTA) updates using vision transformer.

Effects of Polyphosphoric Acid on Physical, Rheological, and Chemical Properties of Styrene-Butadiene-Styrene (SBS)-Modified Asphalt Binder (2025)
Journal Article

High temperatures combined with heavy traffic load necessitate asphalt binder modification to enhance its performance and durability. This research examines the effects of polyphosphoric acid (PPA) on the physical, rheological, and chemical propertie... Read More about Effects of Polyphosphoric Acid on Physical, Rheological, and Chemical Properties of Styrene-Butadiene-Styrene (SBS)-Modified Asphalt Binder.