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Understanding the diverse needs of subtitle users in a rapidly evolving media landscape (2017)
Journal Article
Armstrong, M., Brown, A., Crabb, M., Hughes, C., Jones, R., & Sandford, J. (2017). Understanding the diverse needs of subtitle users in a rapidly evolving media landscape. SMPTE motion imaging journal, 125(9), 33-41. https://doi.org/10.5594/JMI.2016.2614919

Audiences are increasingly using services, such as video on demand and the Web, to watch television programs. Broadcasters need to make subtitles available across all these new platforms. These platforms also create new design opportunities for subti... Read More about Understanding the diverse needs of subtitle users in a rapidly evolving media landscape.

The Effectiveness of the Jones/Davis Type By-Catch Reduction Device (BRD) to reduce unintended catch of trawl fisheries (2017)
Journal Article
Prasetyo, A., Purwoko, R., & Antoro, H. (2017). The Effectiveness of the Jones/Davis Type By-Catch Reduction Device (BRD) to reduce unintended catch of trawl fisheries. https://doi.org/10.13170/ajas.2.2.6860

Reduction by-catch of commercial fishing is become a major concern, especially prawn trawl fisheries. By-catch reduction device developed to address that issue. However, there were trade-off problems regarding the implementation the BRD in trawl fi... Read More about The Effectiveness of the Jones/Davis Type By-Catch Reduction Device (BRD) to reduce unintended catch of trawl fisheries.

Procedure for impact testing of fused recycled glass (2017)
Journal Article
Halley, D., Oseng-Rees, T., Pagano, L., & Ferriz-Papi, J. (2017). Procedure for impact testing of fused recycled glass. World academy of engineering and technology, 10(11), 701-706

Recycled glass material is made from 100% recycled bottle glass and consumes less energy than re-melt technology. It also uses no additives in the manufacturing process allowing the recycled glass material, in principal, to go back to the recycling s... Read More about Procedure for impact testing of fused recycled glass.

Recycled aggregates from construction and demolition waste in the production of concrete blocks (2017)
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Ferriz-Papi, J., & Thomas, S. (2017). Recycled aggregates from construction and demolition waste in the production of concrete blocks. World academy of engineering and technology, 11(10), 1397-1402. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1132449

The construction industry generates large amounts of waste, usually mixed, which can be composed of different origin materials, most of them catalogued as non-hazardous. The European Union targets for this waste for 2020 have been already achieved by... Read More about Recycled aggregates from construction and demolition waste in the production of concrete blocks.

Trust-based security models in wireless sensor networks: a survey (2017)
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Abdelwahab, S., Gaber, T., & Wahed, M. (2017). Trust-based security models in wireless sensor networks: a survey. International Journal of Computational Intelligence Studies, 6(2/3), 245. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJCISTUDIES.2017.089057

One of the major challenges facing wireless sensor networks today is the security. The deployment of sensor nodes is usually done in unattended or hostile environment. This makes the networks susceptible to various threats. It is known that sensor no... Read More about Trust-based security models in wireless sensor networks: a survey.

Privacy-preserving Twitter-based solution for visually impaired people (2017)
Journal Article
Ahmed, D., Gaber, T., & Wahed, M. (2017). Privacy-preserving Twitter-based solution for visually impaired people. International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications, 8(7), https://doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2017.080770

Visually impaired people is a big community all over the world. They usually seek help to perform their daily activities such as reading the expired date of food cans or medicine, reading out PIN of a certain ATM Visa, identifying the color of clothe... Read More about Privacy-preserving Twitter-based solution for visually impaired people.

Linear discriminant analysis : a detailed tutorial (2017)
Journal Article
Gaber, T., Tharwat, A., Ibrahim, A., & Hassanien, A. (2017). Linear discriminant analysis : a detailed tutorial. Ai communications : the European journal on artificial intelligence, 30(2), 169-190. https://doi.org/10.3233/AIC-170729

Linear Discriminant Analysis (LDA) is a very common technique for dimensionality reduction problems as a preprocessing step for machine learning and pattern classification applications. At the same time, it is usually used as a black box, but (so... Read More about Linear discriminant analysis : a detailed tutorial.

Consumer privacy protection in digital right management: A survey (2017)
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Mostafa, A., Gaber, T., Eltaweel, G., & Abraham, A. (2017). Consumer privacy protection in digital right management: A survey. International journal of computer information systems and industrial management applications, 9, 218-231

Digital Right Management (DRM) is a technology used to manage the usage of the digital contentsthat distributed through the Internet, and helps the content owners to prevent un-authorized use of theircopyrighted content. Ho... Read More about Consumer privacy protection in digital right management: A survey.

Derailment-based fault tree analysis on risk management of railway turnout systems (2017)
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of railway turnout systems. IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 245(II), 042020. https://doi.org/10.1088/1757-899X/245/4/042020

Railway turnouts are fundamental mechanical infrastructures, which allow a rolling stock to divert one direction to another. As those are of a large number of engineering subsystems, e.g. track, signalling, earthworks, these particular sub-systems ar... Read More about Derailment-based fault tree analysis on risk management of railway turnout systems.

ICT developments and utilization in the Omani banking sector (2017)
Journal Article
Alhousary, T., Underwood, J., & Xanthidis, D. (2017). ICT developments and utilization in the Omani banking sector. WSEAS Transactions on Business and Economics, 14, 409-416

While adopting information and communication technologies (ICT) has become inevitable, the next-level challenge to organizations is how well they are utilizing this technology asset. Almost two decades earlier, which is not a noticeable span of time... Read More about ICT developments and utilization in the Omani banking sector.

Switching off malignant mesothelioma : exploiting the hypoxic microenvironment (2017)
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Nabavi, N., Bennewith, K., Churg, A., Wang, Y., Collins, C., & Mutti, L. (2017). Switching off malignant mesothelioma : exploiting the hypoxic microenvironment. Genes and Cancer, 7(11-12), 340-354. https://doi.org/10.18632/genesandcancer.124

Malignant mesotheliomas are aggressive, asbestos-related cancers with poor patient prognosis, typically arising in the mesothelial surfaces of tissues in pleural and peritoneal cavity. The relative unspecific symptoms of mesotheliomas, misdiagnoses,... Read More about Switching off malignant mesothelioma : exploiting the hypoxic microenvironment.

Implementing a BIM collaborative workflow in the UK construction market (2017)
Journal Article
Alazmeh, N., Underwood, J., & Coates, S. (2017). Implementing a BIM collaborative workflow in the UK construction market. International Journal of Sustainable Development and Planning, 13(1), 24-35. https://doi.org/10.2495/SDP-V13-N1-24-35

BIM Level 2, as defined by the UK government, sets out processes and standards that formalise and regulate the collaborative methods for producing, sharing and exchanging information during different stages of any construction project. For overseas o... Read More about Implementing a BIM collaborative workflow in the UK construction market.

International property market-driven regeneration : a challenge to sustainable urban development? (2017)
Journal Article
Trillo, C. (2017). International property market-driven regeneration : a challenge to sustainable urban development?. Journal of Urban Regeneration and Renewal, 10(4), 369-378

In Europe, urban regeneration still represents the principal mode in which urban transformation and development happen. The sustainable urban development (SUD) paradigm is based on the holistic concept of sustainability, stemming from the three pilla... Read More about International property market-driven regeneration : a challenge to sustainable urban development?.

Perceptions of play : using Play-Doh to enhance the student experience in bioscience higher education (2017)
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Lace-Costigan, G. (2017). Perceptions of play : using Play-Doh to enhance the student experience in bioscience higher education. International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 7(3), 26-37. https://doi.org/10.4018/IJGBL.2017070103

Playful and kinaesthetic learning approaches are used in numerous early years (birth to 5 years old) learning environments, however studies in HE STEM disciplines are uncommon. This study aimed to explore the use of Play-Doh in an undergraduate anato... Read More about Perceptions of play : using Play-Doh to enhance the student experience in bioscience higher education.

Computational analysis of non-Newtonian boundary layer flow of Nanofluid past a vertical plate with partial slip (2017)
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Beg, O., Rao, A., Nagendra, N., Amanulla, C., & Reddy, M. (2017). Computational analysis of non-Newtonian boundary layer flow of Nanofluid past a vertical plate with partial slip. Modelling, measurement & control. B, Solid & fluid mechanics & thermics, mechanical systems, 86(1), 271-295

In the present study, the heat, momentum and mass (species) transfer in external boundary layer flow of Casson nanofluid over a vertical plate surface with multiple slip effect is studied theoretically. The effects of Brownian motion and thermophores... Read More about Computational analysis of non-Newtonian boundary layer flow of Nanofluid past a vertical plate with partial slip.

Optimisation of the deployment sequence of 2 Dof systems (2017)
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Fenci, G., & Currie, N. (2017). Optimisation of the deployment sequence of 2 Dof systems. International Journal of Computational Methods and Experimental Measurements, 5(4), 504-513. https://doi.org/10.2495/CMEM-V5-N4-504-513

The methodology for the analysis of deployable structures with 2 degrees of freedom (DoF) and optimisation of the deployment sequence is proposed. A parametrically controlled geometry, based on the design of biomimetic deployable structures, is syste... Read More about Optimisation of the deployment sequence of 2 Dof systems.

Chemical reaction on heat and mass transfer flow past a vertical cylinder embedded in non-Darcy porous medium (2017)
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Vasu, B., Gorla, R., Prasad, V., & Beg, O. (2017). Chemical reaction on heat and mass transfer flow past a vertical cylinder embedded in non-Darcy porous medium

An unsteady two dimensional free convection flow of a viscous incompressible fluid past an impulsively started semi-infinite vertical cylinder adjacent to a non-Darcian porous media in the presence of chemical reaction of first order is investigated.... Read More about Chemical reaction on heat and mass transfer flow past a vertical cylinder embedded in non-Darcy porous medium.

Cloud-computing : adoption issues for Ethiopian public and private enterprises (2017)
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Seifu, S., Dahiru, A., Bass, J., & Allison, I. (2017). Cloud-computing : adoption issues for Ethiopian public and private enterprises. The Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries, 78(7), 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1002/j.1681-4835.2017.tb00575.x

This paper explores the emergence and adoption of cloud computing by enterprises in sub-Saharan Africa. Several studies have shown the benefits of cloud technologies for enterprises. Using qualitative techniques we obtained and analyzed data from nin... Read More about Cloud-computing : adoption issues for Ethiopian public and private enterprises.