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Establishment of a coastal fish in the Azores : recent colonisation or sudden expansion of an ancient relict population? (2015)
Journal Article
expansion of an ancient relict population?. Heredity, 115, 527-537. https://doi.org/10.1038/hdy.2015.55

The processes and time scales associated with ocean-wide changes in the distribution of marine
species have intrigued biologists since Darwin’s earliest insights into biogeography. The Azores, a
mid-Atlantic volcanic archipelago located more than 1... Read More about Establishment of a coastal fish in the Azores : recent colonisation or sudden expansion of an ancient relict population?.

Modelling spatial distribution of outdoor recreation trips of urban residents : An in-depth study in Salford, UK (2015)
Journal Article
Jiao, X., Jin, Y., Gunawan, O., & James, P. (2015). Modelling spatial distribution of outdoor recreation trips of urban residents : An in-depth study in Salford, UK. International review for spatial planning and sustainable development, 3(3), 36-49. https://doi.org/10.14246/irspsd.3.3_36

Outdoor recreation is one of the most important leisure activities of urban residents, with urban greenspace accruing the highest value of benefits among all greenspaces in the UK. However, access and trip-making to outdoor greenspaces by urban resid... Read More about Modelling spatial distribution of outdoor recreation trips of urban residents : An in-depth study in Salford, UK.

Multi-DL-ReSuMe : multiple neurons delay learning remote supervised method (2015)
Book Chapter
Taherkhani, A., Belatreche, A., Li, Y., & Maguire, L. (2015). Multi-DL-ReSuMe : multiple neurons delay learning remote supervised method. In Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (Article number 7280743). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. https://doi.org/10.1109/IJCNN.2015.7280743

Spikes are an important part of information transmission between neurons in the biological brain. Biological evidence shows that information is carried in the timing of individual action potentials, rather than only the firing rate. Spiking neural ne... Read More about Multi-DL-ReSuMe : multiple neurons delay learning remote supervised method.

Bio-inspired hierarchical framework for multi-view face detection and pose estimation (2015)
Book Chapter
McCarroll, N., Belatreche, A., Harkin, J., & Li, Y. (2015). Bio-inspired hierarchical framework for multi-view face detection and pose estimation. In Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (Article number 7280674). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. https://doi.org/10.1109/IJCNN.2015.7280674

Face detection is one of the most active research areas in computer vision. Despite the well documented success of classical machine learning techniques in controlled situations, face detection in completely uncontrolled settings remains a difficult... Read More about Bio-inspired hierarchical framework for multi-view face detection and pose estimation.

Post-glacial colonization of eastern Europe from the Carpathian refugium : evidence from mitochondrial DNA of the common vole Microtus arvalis (2015)
Journal Article
Stojak, J., McDevitt, A., Herman, J., Searle, J., & Wójcik, J. (2015). Post-glacial colonization of eastern Europe from the Carpathian refugium : evidence from mitochondrial DNA of the common vole Microtus arvalis. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 115(4), 927-939. https://doi.org/10.1111/bij.12535

There is now considerable evidence for the survival of temperate species within glacial refugia that were situated at relatively high latitudes, notably the Carpathian Basin and Dordogne region in Europe. However, the prevalence of fossil remains in... Read More about Post-glacial colonization of eastern Europe from the Carpathian refugium : evidence from mitochondrial DNA of the common vole Microtus arvalis.

A dynamic ERP critical failure factors modelling with FCM throughout project lifecycle phases (2015)
Journal Article
Ravansan, A., & Mansouri, T. (2016). A dynamic ERP critical failure factors modelling with FCM throughout project lifecycle phases. Production Planning and Control, 27(2), 65-82. https://doi.org/10.1080/09537287.2015.1064551

Implementation of enterprise resource planning systems (ERPs) is a complex and costly task which usually results in serious failures. Numerous factors affect these projects implementation due to their size, complexity and high chance of failure. Ther... Read More about A dynamic ERP critical failure factors modelling with FCM throughout project lifecycle phases.

Learning with covariate shift-detection and adaptation in non-stationary environments : application to brain-computer interface (2015)
Book Chapter
Raza, H., Cecotti, H., Li, Y., & Prasad, G. (2015). Learning with covariate shift-detection and adaptation in non-stationary environments : application to brain-computer interface. In Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (Article number 7280742). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. https://doi.org/10.1109/IJCNN.2015.7280742

Learning in the presence of dataset shifts in non-stationary environments is a major challenge. Dataset shifts in the form of covariate shifts commonly occur in a broad range of real-world systems such as, electroencephalogram (EEG) based brain-compu... Read More about Learning with covariate shift-detection and adaptation in non-stationary environments : application to brain-computer interface.

Workflow automations and optimisations to facilitate room acoustics prediction within multimodal virtual environments (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Drumm, I., & O'Hare, J. (2015, July). Workflow automations and optimisations to facilitate room acoustics prediction within multimodal virtual environments. Presented at 22nd International Congress on Sound and Vibration (ICSV22), Florence, Italy

This paper addresses some challenges associated with incorporating complex architectural data within a high end immersive multi-modal display system with integrated Wave Field Synthesis, for a real-time multisensory experience. Typically BIM & archit... Read More about Workflow automations and optimisations to facilitate room acoustics prediction within multimodal virtual environments.

Theoretical and experimental study of the crystal structures, lattice vibrations, and band structures of monazite-type PbCrO4, PbSeO4, SrCrO4, and SrSeO4 (2015)
Journal Article
Errandonea, D., Munoz, A., Rodiquez-Hernandez, P., Proctor, J., Sapina, F., & Bettinelli, M. (2015). Theoretical and experimental study of the crystal structures, lattice vibrations, and band structures of monazite-type PbCrO4, PbSeO4, SrCrO4, and SrSeO4. Inorganic Chemistry, 54, 7524-7524. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.inorgchem.5b01135

The crystal structures, lattice vibrations, and electronic band structures of PbCrO4, PbSeO4, SrCrO4, and
SrSeO4 were studied by ab initio calculations, Raman spectroscopy, X-ray diffraction, and optical-absorption measurements. Calculations properl... Read More about Theoretical and experimental study of the crystal structures, lattice vibrations, and band structures of monazite-type PbCrO4, PbSeO4, SrCrO4, and SrSeO4.

Impact of simulated water level regulation on sediment nutrient release (2015)
Journal Article
Tang, X., Wu, M., Yang, W., & Scholz, M. (2015). Impact of simulated water level regulation on sediment nutrient release. Water, Air, and Soil Pollution, 226(8), https://doi.org/10.1007/s11270-015-2519-y

Abstract Representative sediment samples rich in nitrogen and phosphorus (both continuous and intermittently submerged) were used to conduct dynamic water level (WL) regulation experiments with various WL velocity modes (0, 3, and 6 cm/day). The expe... Read More about Impact of simulated water level regulation on sediment nutrient release.

Three-dimensional imaging and uptake of the anticancer drug combretastatin in cell spheroids and photoisomerization in gels with multiphoton excitation (2015)
Journal Article

The uptake of E-combretastatins, potential pro-drugs of the anticancer Z-isomers, into multicellular spheroids has been imaged by intrinsic fluorescence in three dimensions using two-photon excited fluorescence lifetime imaging with 625 nm ultrafast... Read More about Three-dimensional imaging and uptake of the anticancer drug combretastatin in cell spheroids and photoisomerization in gels with multiphoton excitation.

Effects of local habitat variation on the behavioral ecology of two sympatric groups of brown howler monkey (alouatta clamitans) (2015)
Journal Article
Jung, L., Mourthe, I., Grelle, C., Strier, K., & Boubli, J. (2015). Effects of local habitat variation on the behavioral ecology of two sympatric groups of brown howler monkey (alouatta clamitans). PLoS ONE, 10(7), e0129789. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0129789

Although the brown howler monkey (Alouatta clamitans) is a relatively well-studied Neotropical primate, its behavioral and dietary flexibility at the intra-population level remains poorly documented. This study presents data collected on the behavior... Read More about Effects of local habitat variation on the behavioral ecology of two sympatric groups of brown howler monkey (alouatta clamitans).

Integrative taxonomy detects cryptic and overlooked fish species in a neotropical river basin (2015)
Journal Article
Gomes, L., Pessali, T., Sales, N. G., Pompeu, P., & Carvalho, D. (2015). Integrative taxonomy detects cryptic and overlooked fish species in a neotropical river basin. Genetica, 143(5), 581-588. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10709-015-9856-z

The great freshwater fish diversity found in the neotropical region makes management and conservation actions challenging. Due to shortage of taxonomists and insufficient infrastructure to deal with such great biodiversity (i.e. taxonomic impediment)... Read More about Integrative taxonomy detects cryptic and overlooked fish species in a neotropical river basin.

Experimental and numerical study of the flight of geese (2015)
Journal Article
Dimitriadis, G., Gardiner, J., Tickle, P., Codd, J., & Nudds, R. (2015). Experimental and numerical study of the flight of geese. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0001924000010939

The flight of barnacle geese at airspeeds representing high-speed migrating flight is investigated using experiments and simulations. The experimental part of the work involved the filming of three barnacle geese (Branta Leucopsis) flying at differen... Read More about Experimental and numerical study of the flight of geese.

In situ investigation of dissociation and migration phenomena at the Pt/electrolyte interface of an electrochemical cell (2015)
Journal Article

The development of efficient energy conversion systems requires precise engineering of electrochemical interfaces and thus asks for in situ techniques to probe the structure and the composition of the dynamic electrode/electrolyte interfacial region.... Read More about In situ investigation of dissociation and migration phenomena at the Pt/electrolyte interface of an electrochemical cell.