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The Intersection of Generative AI and Healthcare: Addressing Challenges to Enhance Patient Care (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

This research analyses the evolving intersection of generative AI and healthcare. It explores the transformative potential of integrating generative AI in healthcare, particularly in process automation, patient care, patient monitoring, and diagnosis... Read More about The Intersection of Generative AI and Healthcare: Addressing Challenges to Enhance Patient Care.

“You Think You’re Going to Get Better”: A Creative-Relational Inquiry Into Long Covid and Physical Activity (2024)
Journal Article

This creative-relational inquiry explores the lived experience of people suffering from Long Covid. Responding to calls for a publicly oriented qualitative inquiry, we collaborate across an extended project team to develop and share an accessible and... Read More about “You Think You’re Going to Get Better”: A Creative-Relational Inquiry Into Long Covid and Physical Activity.

Prescribing in patients with diabetes (2024)
Journal Article
Robertson, D. (2024). Prescribing in patients with diabetes. Journal of Prescribing Practice, 6(3), 102-103. https://doi.org/10.12968/jprp.2024.6.3.102

Deborah Robertson provides an overview of recently published articles that may be of interest to non-medical prescribers. Should you wish to look at any of the papers in more detail, a full reference is provided

Closing the REF Gender Inequality Gap: A case study of fostering a research culture for female staff in a Greater Manchester Business School. (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

This project aims to foster a research culture for female staff in a Greater Manchester Business School and to increase research outputs, this is in response to the wider sector situation of gender inequalities and imbalances in academic research. Th... Read More about Closing the REF Gender Inequality Gap: A case study of fostering a research culture for female staff in a Greater Manchester Business School..

Sound from unmanned aerial vehicles in ambient acoustic environments: Influences of context, vehicle characteristics and flight operations on human perception and response (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

The potential opportunities for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to offer wide societal benefits are accompanied by risks of introducing novel sources of community noise impact. Accordingly, it is important to develop a greater understanding of the su... Read More about Sound from unmanned aerial vehicles in ambient acoustic environments: Influences of context, vehicle characteristics and flight operations on human perception and response.

Comparison of dental topography of marmosets and tamarins (Callitrichidae) to other platyrrhine primates using a novel freeware pipeline (2024)
Journal Article

Dental topographic metrics (DTMs), which quantify different aspects of the shape of teeth, are powerful tools for studying dietary adaptation and evolution in mammals. Current DTM protocols usually rely on proprietary software, which may be unavailab... Read More about Comparison of dental topography of marmosets and tamarins (Callitrichidae) to other platyrrhine primates using a novel freeware pipeline.

Nutrient scavenging-fueled growth in pancreatic cancer depends on caveolae-mediated endocytosis under nutrient-deprived conditions. (2024)
Journal Article

Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is characterized by its nutrient-scavenging ability, crucial for tumor progression. Here, we investigated the roles of caveolae-mediated endocytosis (CME) in PDAC progression. Analysis of patient data across di... Read More about Nutrient scavenging-fueled growth in pancreatic cancer depends on caveolae-mediated endocytosis under nutrient-deprived conditions..

The Application of the Path to Intended Violence Model and the TRAP-18 in the Case of the Christchurch Mosque Shooter (2024)
Journal Article
Allely, C., Wicks, S., & McLaren, S. (2024). The Application of the Path to Intended Violence Model and the TRAP-18 in the Case of the Christchurch Mosque Shooter. Journal of Threat Assessment and Management, 11(1), 32–47. https://doi.org/10.1037/tam0000211

Objectives and Method: In this case analysis, we applied the Path to Intended Violence model (PTIV) and the Terrorist Radicalization Assessment Protocol (TRAP-18) in order to study the 28-year-old shooter (herein referred to as BT) who perpetrated tw... Read More about The Application of the Path to Intended Violence Model and the TRAP-18 in the Case of the Christchurch Mosque Shooter.

Rapid Assessment of the Need for Evidence: Applying the Principles of Value of Information to Research Prioritisation (2024)
Journal Article
Glynn, D., GC, V., Claxton, K., Littlewood, C., & Rothery, C. (2024). Rapid Assessment of the Need for Evidence: Applying the Principles of Value of Information to Research Prioritisation. PharmacoEconomics, 42, 919-928. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40273-024-01403-w

We propose a short-cut heuristic approach to rapidly estimate value of information (VOI) using information commonly reported in a research funding application to make a case for the need for further evaluative research. We develop a “Rapid VOI” appro... Read More about Rapid Assessment of the Need for Evidence: Applying the Principles of Value of Information to Research Prioritisation.

Language tests and tests of competence for registration purposes - a scoping review of the experiences of overseas nurses. (2024)
Journal Article
Davis, D., Sharma, S., & Taylor, M. (in press). Language tests and tests of competence for registration purposes - a scoping review of the experiences of overseas nurses. Contemporary Nurse, 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1080/10376178.2024.2318360

The overseas applicant's capability of practising safely and effectively is proven through the tests of competence which consist of computer-based tests and the Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE). All prospective applicants to the Nursi... Read More about Language tests and tests of competence for registration purposes - a scoping review of the experiences of overseas nurses..

A Robust Script Independent Handwriting System for Gender Identification (2024)
Journal Article
Palaiahnakote, S., Kaljahi, M. A., Kanchan, S., Pal, U., Lopresti, D., & Lu, T. (2024). A Robust Script Independent Handwriting System for Gender Identification. Expert systems with applications, 249, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2024.123576

Gender identification at the word level in a multi-script environment is challenging due to variations posed by free-style handwriting of individuals and geographical differences in writing styles. This paper presents a new approach, Multi-Orientatio... Read More about A Robust Script Independent Handwriting System for Gender Identification.

Can Machine Learning Predict Running Kinematics Based on Upper Trunk GPS-Based IMU Acceleration? A Novel Method of Conducting Biomechanical Analysis in the Field Using Artificial Neural Networks (2024)
Journal Article
Lawson, M., Naemi, R., A. Needham, R., & Chockalingam, N. (2024). Can Machine Learning Predict Running Kinematics Based on Upper Trunk GPS-Based IMU Acceleration? A Novel Method of Conducting Biomechanical Analysis in the Field Using Artificial Neural Networks. Applied Sciences, 14(5), https://doi.org/10.3390/app14051730

This study aimed to investigate whether running kinematics can be accurately estimated through an artificial neural network (ANN) model containing GPS-based accelerometer variables and anthropometric data. Thirteen male participants with extensive ru... Read More about Can Machine Learning Predict Running Kinematics Based on Upper Trunk GPS-Based IMU Acceleration? A Novel Method of Conducting Biomechanical Analysis in the Field Using Artificial Neural Networks.

Numerical study of linear and nonlinear stability in double-diffusive Hadley-Prats flow through a horizontal porous layer with Soret and internal heat source effects (2024)
Journal Article
Rafeek, M., Reddy, G. J., Matta, A., Basha, H., & Anwar Bég, O. (in press). Numerical study of linear and nonlinear stability in double-diffusive Hadley-Prats flow through a horizontal porous layer with Soret and internal heat source effects. Numerical Heat Transfer, Part B Fundamentals, 1-24. https://doi.org/10.1080/10407790.2024.2316841

Numerical analysis is constructed to study the onset of double-diffusion convection mechanism through an infinite parallel permeable channel with heat generation, mass flow and Soret impacts. Homogenous isotropic Darcy's flow model is deployed to elu... Read More about Numerical study of linear and nonlinear stability in double-diffusive Hadley-Prats flow through a horizontal porous layer with Soret and internal heat source effects.

Systematic review comparing uretero-enteric stricture rates between open cystectomy with ileal conduit, robotic cystectomy with extra-corporeal ileal conduit and robotic cystectomy with intra corporeal ileal conduit formation (2024)
Journal Article
McNicholas, D. P., El-Taji, O., Siddiqui, Z., & Hanchanale, V. (in press). Systematic review comparing uretero-enteric stricture rates between open cystectomy with ileal conduit, robotic cystectomy with extra-corporeal ileal conduit and robotic cystectomy with intra corporeal ileal conduit formation. Journal of Robotic Surgery, 18(1), 100. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11701-024-01850-9

Cystectomy is the gold standard treatment for muscle invasive bladder cancer. Robotic cystectomy has become increasingly popular owing to quicker post- operative recovery, less blood loss and less post-operative pain. Urinary diversion is increasingl... Read More about Systematic review comparing uretero-enteric stricture rates between open cystectomy with ileal conduit, robotic cystectomy with extra-corporeal ileal conduit and robotic cystectomy with intra corporeal ileal conduit formation.

Triple diffusive free magneto-convection of electro-conductive nanofluid from a vertical stretching sheet (2024)
Journal Article
Vasu, B., Anwar Bég, O., Hussain Borbora, M., Gorla, R., Tripathi, J., & Burby, M. L. (in press). Triple diffusive free magneto-convection of electro-conductive nanofluid from a vertical stretching sheet. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part N: Journal of Nanomaterials, Nanoengineering and Nanosystems, https://doi.org/10.1177/23977914241231999

In the present investigation, an analysis is carried out to study the MHD triple diffusive free thermo-solutal convection boundary layer flow of an electro-conductive nanofluid flow over a vertical stretching sheet. This problem is relevant to magnet... Read More about Triple diffusive free magneto-convection of electro-conductive nanofluid from a vertical stretching sheet.

Taking a long view towards quality improvement: an intentional approach to solving wicked problems and improving student experience (2024)
Journal Article

Quality enhancement projects in universities frequently rely on short term, fragmented studies implemented in response to snapshot data linked to student feedback. Such projects may not address the complex interplay across stakeholder groups and do n... Read More about Taking a long view towards quality improvement: an intentional approach to solving wicked problems and improving student experience.