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Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIoT) technologies and applications (2021)
Journal Article
Sung, T., Tsai, P., Gaber, T., & Lee, C. (2021). Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIoT) technologies and applications. Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing, 2021, 9781271. https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/9781271

Editorial to Special Issue

Mapping participatory methods in the urban development process : a systematic review and case-based evidence analysis (2021)
Journal Article
Hemba Geekiyanage, M., Fernando, T., & Keraminiyage, K. (2021). Mapping participatory methods in the urban development process : a systematic review and case-based evidence analysis. Sustainability, 13(16), e8992. https://doi.org/10.3390/su13168992

Despite the fact that vulnerable communities are the most affected by unplanned cities, considerably less attention has been given to involving them in urban development in order to ensure equitable outcomes. In this regard, there is an urgent need f... Read More about Mapping participatory methods in the urban development process : a systematic review and case-based evidence analysis.

Shark and ray trade in and out of Indonesia : addressing knowledge gaps on the path to sustainability (2021)
Journal Article

Indonesian marine resources are among the richest on the planet, sustaining highly diverse fisheries. These fisheries include the largest shark and ray landings in the world, making Indonesia one of the world’s largest exporters of elasmobranch produ... Read More about Shark and ray trade in and out of Indonesia : addressing knowledge gaps on the path to sustainability.

Source Term-Based Turbulent Flow Simulation on GPU with Link-Wise Artificial Compressibility Method (2021)
Journal Article

We present a GPU-based turbulent flow simulation by link-wise artificial compressibility method (LW-ACM). The standard implementations of the lattice Boltzmann method are limited by memory requirements due to the nature of the distribution functions... Read More about Source Term-Based Turbulent Flow Simulation on GPU with Link-Wise Artificial Compressibility Method.

Anomaly Detection in Natural Scene Images Based on Enhanced Fine-Grained Saliency and Fuzzy Logic (2021)
Journal Article
Mokayed, H., Shivakumara, P., Saini, R., Liwicki, M., Chee Hin, L., & Pal, U. (2021). Anomaly Detection in Natural Scene Images Based on Enhanced Fine-Grained Saliency and Fuzzy Logic. IEEE Access, 9, https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3103279

This paper proposes a simple yet effective method for anomaly detection in natural scene images improving natural scene text detection and recognition. In the last decade, there has been significant progress towards text detection and recognition in... Read More about Anomaly Detection in Natural Scene Images Based on Enhanced Fine-Grained Saliency and Fuzzy Logic.

Novel diarylamides and diarylureas with N-substitution dependent activity against medulloblastoma (2021)
Journal Article

Medulloblastoma - highly aggressive and heterogeneous tumours of the cerebellum - account for 15-20% of all childhood brain tumours, and are the most common high-grade childhood embryonal tumour of the central nervous system. Herein, potent in vitro... Read More about Novel diarylamides and diarylureas with N-substitution dependent activity against medulloblastoma.

Text and web content mining : a systematic review (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Text and content mining are the subcategory of data mining. This category of data mining is used to extract the information from web or web pages of a website. This mining identifies useful information from web content like web pages, search logs, an... Read More about Text and web content mining : a systematic review.

An overview of sentiment analysis with dialectical processing (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Sentiment analysis (SA) is one of the most emerging field of study in natural language processing (NLP) domain that primarily focuses on the opinion extortion of people’s lingual and penned articulation. Considerable number of studies about sentiment... Read More about An overview of sentiment analysis with dialectical processing.

Feasibility of using attention mechanism in abstractive summarization (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

The Prevalence of information and its magnitude mandates a short description of the core of a document, an article, or legal documents. Abstractive summarization helps to concur with this problem utilizing the evolutions in machine learning and deep... Read More about Feasibility of using attention mechanism in abstractive summarization.

Influence of BREEAM on commercial building users of small and medium enterprises in refurbished buildings (2021)
Thesis
Turner, N. Influence of BREEAM on commercial building users of small and medium enterprises in refurbished buildings. (Dissertation). University of Salford

BREEAM has been in existence since the early 1990s, currently there are over 550,000
BREEAM certified buildings with over 2 million registered globally (NBS, 2016).
According to Rhodes, C, Ward, M (2020) there are 5.9million Small and Medium Ente... Read More about Influence of BREEAM on commercial building users of small and medium enterprises in refurbished buildings.

The interdependency and co-regulation of the vitamin D and cholesterol metabolism (2021)
Journal Article

Vitamin D and cholesterol metabolism overlap significantly in the pathways that contribute to their biosynthesis. However, our understanding of their independent and co-regulation is limited. Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death globa... Read More about The interdependency and co-regulation of the vitamin D and cholesterol metabolism.

Surface electron-hole rich species active in the electrocatalytic water oxidation (2021)
Journal Article

Iridium and ruthenium and their oxides/hydroxides are the best candidates for the oxygen evolution reaction under harsh acidic conditions owing to the low overpotentials observed for Ru- and Ir-based anodes and the high corrosion resistance of Ir-oxi... Read More about Surface electron-hole rich species active in the electrocatalytic water oxidation.

If the Only Tool You Have Is a Hammer, You Will Treat Everything as a Nail: Exploring Why Construction Contractors Monetise Social Value (2021)
Journal Article
Watts, G., & Higham, A. (2021). If the Only Tool You Have Is a Hammer, You Will Treat Everything as a Nail: Exploring Why Construction Contractors Monetise Social Value. Journal of Leadership Accountability and Ethics, 18(3), https://doi.org/10.33423/jlae.v18i3.4405

The need to measure and communicate Social Value (SV) is now a priority for many construction contractors. However, this can prove difficult as there exists a conflict at the heart of SV between its subjective nature and the objective way SV is often... Read More about If the Only Tool You Have Is a Hammer, You Will Treat Everything as a Nail: Exploring Why Construction Contractors Monetise Social Value.

Managing non‐functional requirements in agile software development (2021)
Journal Article
Rahy, S., & Bass, J. (2022). Managing non‐functional requirements in agile software development. IET Software, 16(1), 60-72. https://doi.org/10.1049/sfw2.12037

Non‐functional requirements define qualities of the software system that ensure effectiveness while embedding any constraints and restrictions on the design. A challenge rises with agile implementation in handling non‐function requirements in regulat... Read More about Managing non‐functional requirements in agile software development.

Parallel evolution of Varroa resistance in honey bees; a common mechanism across continents? (2021)
Journal Article

The near-globally distributed ecto-parasitic mite of the Apis mellifera honey bee, Varroa destructor, has formed a lethal association with Deformed wing virus, a once rare and benign RNA virus. In concert the two have killed millions of wild and mana... Read More about Parallel evolution of Varroa resistance in honey bees; a common mechanism across continents?.

Hygrothermal effects on the translaminar fracture toughness of a highly toughened aerospace CFRP: Experimental characterisation and model prediction (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

The translaminar fracture toughness of wet (fully saturated) and dry (as manufactured) IM7/8552 laminates was measured using compact tension tests. Cross-ply ([90/0]8S) and quasi-isotropic ([90/45/0/-45]4S) laminates were tested at three different te... Read More about Hygrothermal effects on the translaminar fracture toughness of a highly toughened aerospace CFRP: Experimental characterisation and model prediction.

Assessment of hypertension association with arsenic exposure from food and drinking water in Bihar, India (2021)
Journal Article

Epidemiological studies have associated chronic exposure to arsenic (As) from drinking water with increased risk of hypertension. However, evidence of an association between As exposure from food and hypertension risks is sparse. To quantify the asso... Read More about Assessment of hypertension association with arsenic exposure from food and drinking water in Bihar, India.

An integrative analysis uncovers a new, pseudo-cryptic species of Amazonian marmoset (Primates: Callitrichidae: Mico) from the arc of deforestation (2021)
Journal Article

Amazonia has the richest primate fauna in the world. Nonetheless, the diversity and distribution of Amazonian primates remain little known and the scarcity of baseline data challenges their conservation. These challenges are especially acute in the A... Read More about An integrative analysis uncovers a new, pseudo-cryptic species of Amazonian marmoset (Primates: Callitrichidae: Mico) from the arc of deforestation.

Exploiting available domain knowledge to improve the retrieval and recommendation of Digital Cultural Heritage materials (2021)
Thesis
Usman, M. Exploiting available domain knowledge to improve the retrieval and recommendation of Digital Cultural Heritage materials. (Thesis). University of Salford

Cultural Heritage (CH) institutions, such as museums, have recently embraced computing techniques to digitise CH materials (artefacts, paintings, books etc) and to make accessible those digital representations through their online portals to millions... Read More about Exploiting available domain knowledge to improve the retrieval and recommendation of Digital Cultural Heritage materials.

A conceptual framework for sharing knowledge and information between facility management/operations and building design teams (2021)
Thesis
Long, P. A conceptual framework for sharing knowledge and information between facility management/operations and building design teams. (Thesis). University of Salford

It is generally accepted that decisions made in early design phases significantly impact the quality of a built project. However, much of the information necessary to assess the validity of early design decisions is not available until later in a pro... Read More about A conceptual framework for sharing knowledge and information between facility management/operations and building design teams.