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Automated ecoacoustic monitoring: Evaluating classifier performance for common cuckoo (cuculus canorus) detection (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

This study evaluates the effectiveness of automated bioacoustic classifiers in detecting the vocal activity of the common cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) within the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone (CEZ). Data were collected from 12 recording locations using Wildli... Read More about Automated ecoacoustic monitoring: Evaluating classifier performance for common cuckoo (cuculus canorus) detection.

Verified implementations of the Sottek psychoacoustic Hearing Model standardised sound quality metrics (ECMA-418-2 loudness, roughness and tonality (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Metrics for describing perceptual sound qualities have previously been developed from a variety of psychoa- coustic models. The Sottek Hearing Model (SHM) of- fers a holistic approach to characterising perceptual sound quality and the SHM metrics for... Read More about Verified implementations of the Sottek psychoacoustic Hearing Model standardised sound quality metrics (ECMA-418-2 loudness, roughness and tonality.

The Effect of Blade Crop and Skew on the Interaction Tones Produced by a Contra-Rotating Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Rotor System (2025)
Journal Article

Contra-rotating rotor systems are commonly used on unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The periodic unsteady loading on the blades of these rotor systems due to their interaction with the flow field of the adjacent rotor produces a mul... Read More about The Effect of Blade Crop and Skew on the Interaction Tones Produced by a Contra-Rotating Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Rotor System.

Determining Management Strategies to Control Ash Dieback Disease Through the Study of Molecular and Environmental Interactions (2025)
Journal Article

Ash dieback (ADB) disease, caused by the devastating fungus Hymenoscyphus fraxineus Baral, Queloz & Hosoya, currently poses a significant threat to forest health by decreasing the ash population across the UK and Europe. In our study, we evaluated ho... Read More about Determining Management Strategies to Control Ash Dieback Disease Through the Study of Molecular and Environmental Interactions.

Pedagogy showcase at The University of Salford (2025)
Digital Artefact

Jess Power, APVC Learning and Teaching Enhancement, and Davina Whitnall, LTEC EDI lead, share The University of Salford Learning and Teaching Enhancement Centre’s new publication ‘Pedagogy: LTEC Learning and Teaching Showcase’.

Overcoming the Long-Term Barriers to Digital Twinning Usage in the UK Construction Industry (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Adopting Digital Twinning (DT) technology will help the construction industry unlock a wealth of economical, environmental, and societal benefits. These have been outlined in the extant literature, but all largely focus on the immediate benefits attr... Read More about Overcoming the Long-Term Barriers to Digital Twinning Usage in the UK Construction Industry.

BRING MACHINES: Towards a Framework for Improvised Electronic Music Performance (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Improvised music performance events, usually referred to as Jam Nights, are an established part of music culture in the United Kingdom and beyond; however, events predominantly utilising electronic musical instruments are far less ubiquitous. Jam nig... Read More about BRING MACHINES: Towards a Framework for Improvised Electronic Music Performance.

Effects of upper reinforcement in basketball shoes on ankle mechanics during a 135° cutting movement (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Cutting movements are a key component of the game of basketball with the ankle joint being an important consideration due to the increased loading of ankle joint and risk of ankle inversion injuries (Kristianslund et al., 2011). The influence of bask... Read More about Effects of upper reinforcement in basketball shoes on ankle mechanics during a 135° cutting movement.

The effect of a 12-session community exercise programme on health measures across varying cancer types and rehabilitation stages (2025)
Journal Article

Purpose
This study evaluated the long-term impact of a 12 session community exercise programme on health outcomes in cancer survivors. The study focused on physical activity levels, quality of life and related measures across cancer types and rehabi... Read More about The effect of a 12-session community exercise programme on health measures across varying cancer types and rehabilitation stages.

One-Stop Shop Solution for Housing Retrofit at Scale in the United Kingdom (2025)
Journal Article

Retrofitting the existing housing stock to a high level of energy efficiency will not be limited to achieving the decarbonisation of 80.3 MtCO2e residential emissions and reducing fuel poverty in 4.16 million households, but also improving the health... Read More about One-Stop Shop Solution for Housing Retrofit at Scale in the United Kingdom.

Digital Twinning of Everything and Everyone (2025)
Report

This report makes clear that the UK has a generational opportunity. We are home to world-class research, innovation, and standards development. But we must act decisively. Without a cohesive long- term investment culture, one nurtured by Government f... Read More about Digital Twinning of Everything and Everyone.

PTSD Symptoms change in response to a brief intensive trauma-focused treatment programme in non-veterans and veterans with war-related PTSD. (2025)
Journal Article

Background: Evidence suggests that veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are less likely to benefit from trauma-focused treatment than are patients with PTSD who have not been exposed to war-related trauma. However, new developments in... Read More about PTSD Symptoms change in response to a brief intensive trauma-focused treatment programme in non-veterans and veterans with war-related PTSD..

Bacteria transformation, Mini prep and PCR analysis (2025)
Other

Bacterial transformation is a useful tool in molecular genetics, being used to create genetically modified bacteria capable of adapting and surviving in conditions that the parent culture would not. Introducing a plasmid into a bacterial host can be... Read More about Bacteria transformation, Mini prep and PCR analysis.

Assessing perceptions, knowledge and satisfaction with seasonal malaria chemoprevention services: A cross-sectional study in northern Nigeria (2025)
Thesis

Introduction: Despite the remarkable progress achieved in the fight against malaria worldwide, the disease still remains a major health concern in Nigeria. In 2012, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended using seasonal malaria chemopreventio... Read More about Assessing perceptions, knowledge and satisfaction with seasonal malaria chemoprevention services: A cross-sectional study in northern Nigeria.

Computational Fourier Transform Analysis of Liquid Krypton Neutron Diffraction Data (2025)
Thesis

The structure factor of a fluid and its radial distribution function are linked by a Fourier transform relationship. This is tested on raw structure factor data of liquid krypton at 310K with pressures ranges from 400bar to 2000bar from neutron scatt... Read More about Computational Fourier Transform Analysis of Liquid Krypton Neutron Diffraction Data.

A Study into Building Surveying Practice with Regards to the Evaluation of Marine Degradation in Building Fabric (2025)
Thesis

The World is surrounded by approximately 193,000 miles of coastline (Small & Nicholls, 2003). The United Kingdom is an island located off the northwestern coast of mainland Europe. The United Kingdom comprises the whole of the island of Great Britain... Read More about A Study into Building Surveying Practice with Regards to the Evaluation of Marine Degradation in Building Fabric.

The Performance Projection Paradigm: An Exploration of a Dialogue Between the Moving Body and Projected Image, Through Improvisation (2025)
Thesis

The key contribution of my research lies in the development of a practical methodology for transdisciplinary and intermedial dance practice, which I have termed the Performance Projection Paradigm (PPP). This methodology is designed to enable a real-... Read More about The Performance Projection Paradigm: An Exploration of a Dialogue Between the Moving Body and Projected Image, Through Improvisation.

FIXING FASHION- A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

The fashion industry faces significant challenges in reducing its environmental and social impacts. Despite improvements in brand commitments over the past decade, the complexity of the issue requires new perspectives. Generation Alpha are deeply awa... Read More about FIXING FASHION- A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE.

POS1156 FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH TIME TO DIAGNOSIS OF AXIAL SPONDYLOARTHRITIS IN A UK POPULATION. A CROSS-SECTIONAL OBSERVATIONAL STUDY (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Background:
Axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) diagnosis is frequently delayed, with a median time from symptom onset to diagnosis of 2-5 years. Although many studies report prolonged time in receiving a diagnosis of... Read More about POS1156 FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH TIME TO DIAGNOSIS OF AXIAL SPONDYLOARTHRITIS IN A UK POPULATION. A CROSS-SECTIONAL OBSERVATIONAL STUDY.

OP0113-HPR THE WORKWELL TRIAL: ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF JOB RETENTION VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION ON EMPLOYMENT OUTCOMES AMONG PEOPLE WITH INFLAMMATORY ARTHRITIS (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Background:
People with inflammatory arthritis (IA) experience high levels of work instability, absenteeism (i.e., sick leave), and presenteeism (i.e. reduced work productivity), which can lead to premature job lo... Read More about OP0113-HPR THE WORKWELL TRIAL: ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF JOB RETENTION VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION ON EMPLOYMENT OUTCOMES AMONG PEOPLE WITH INFLAMMATORY ARTHRITIS.