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A Green’s integral representation for the two-dimensional steady Navier-Stokes equation (2019)
Conference Proceeding
Chadwick, E. (2019). A Green’s integral representation for the two-dimensional steady Navier-Stokes equation. In . C. Fresneda-Portillo (Ed.), Proceedings of the 12th UK Conference on Boundary Integral Methods UKBIM12

Consider steady uniform flow past a fixed, closed body in an unbounded domain governed by the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations. A velocity representation is given as an integral distribution of Green’s functions of the Navier-Stokes equations... Read More about A Green’s integral representation for the two-dimensional steady Navier-Stokes equation.

Learning Control of Tandem-Wing Tilt-Rotor UAV with Unsteady Aerodynamic Model (2019)
Conference Proceeding
Govdeli, Y., Bin Muzaffar, S. M., Raj, R., Elhadidi, B., & Kayacan, E. (2019). Learning Control of Tandem-Wing Tilt-Rotor UAV with Unsteady Aerodynamic Model. . https://doi.org/10.1109/fuzz-ieee.2019.8859023

This paper presents a novel transition flight mathematical model of tilt-rotor unmanned aerial vehicles and demonstrates an application of a novel learning controller on the developed model. Instead of conventional steady aerodynamic models, an unste... Read More about Learning Control of Tandem-Wing Tilt-Rotor UAV with Unsteady Aerodynamic Model.

Multiple Modeling and Fuzzy Switching Control of Fixed-Wing VTOL Tilt-Rotor UAV (2019)
Conference Proceeding
Govdeli, Y., Tran, A. T., & Kayacan, E. (2019). Multiple Modeling and Fuzzy Switching Control of Fixed-Wing VTOL Tilt-Rotor UAV. In Fuzzy Techniques: Theory and Applications (270-284). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-21920-8_25

This paper presents a detailed aerodynamic modeling technique along with a fuzzy switching multi-model guidance and control strategy for a custom blended wing-body tilt-rotor unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). The tilt-rotor configuration affects the ove... Read More about Multiple Modeling and Fuzzy Switching Control of Fixed-Wing VTOL Tilt-Rotor UAV.

Towards the extraction of statistical information from digitised numerical tables - the Medical Officer of Health reports scoping study (2019)
Conference Proceeding
Clausner, C., Antonacopoulos, A., Henshaw, C., & Hayes, J. (2019). Towards the extraction of statistical information from digitised numerical tables - the Medical Officer of Health reports scoping study. In DATeCH2019 Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Digital Access to Textual Cultural Heritage. https://doi.org/10.1145/3322905.3322932

Numerical data of considerable significance is present in historical documents in tabular form. Due to the challenges involved in the extraction of this data from the scanned documents it is not available to researchers in a useful representation tha... Read More about Towards the extraction of statistical information from digitised numerical tables - the Medical Officer of Health reports scoping study.

Southern theories in ICT4D (2019)
Conference Proceeding
Kreps, D., & Bass, J. (2019). Southern theories in ICT4D. In P. Nielsen, & H. Kimaro (Eds.), Information and Communication Technologies for Development. Strengthening Southern-Driven Cooperation as a Catalyst for ICT4D 15th IFIP WG 9.4 International Conference on Social Implications of Computers in Developing Countries, ICT4D 2019, Dar es Salaam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-19115-3_1

This paper suggests that the dominance of northern research paradigms in ICT4D may be viewed as a continuation of colonial sway over the endeavors of the global South. The notion of Southern Theory - as introduced in the work of Raewyn Connell, the... Read More about Southern theories in ICT4D.

Intelligent Control System to Identify Fault in Distribution Network of Smart Grid through Neural Network (2019)
Conference Proceeding
Saleem, M. H., & Uddin, R. (2019). Intelligent Control System to Identify Fault in Distribution Network of Smart Grid through Neural Network.

In distribution network of smart grid there are various type of fault occur in the network, which are challenge for the control system to identify its type of fault, location and restore the network automatically. In this paper we applied neural netw... Read More about Intelligent Control System to Identify Fault in Distribution Network of Smart Grid through Neural Network.

ICFHR 2018 Competition on recognition of historical Arabic scientific manuscripts - RASM2018 (2018)
Conference Proceeding
Clausner, C., Antonacopoulos, A., McGregor, N., & Wilson-Nunn, D. (2018). ICFHR 2018 Competition on recognition of historical Arabic scientific manuscripts - RASM2018. . https://doi.org/10.1109/ICFHR-2018.2018.00088

This paper presents an objective comparative evaluation of page analysis and recognition methods for historical scientific manuscripts with text in Arabic language and script. It describes the competition (modus operandi, dataset and evaluation metho... Read More about ICFHR 2018 Competition on recognition of historical Arabic scientific manuscripts - RASM2018.

Evolutionary Computation for Optimal Component Deployment with Multitenancy Isolation in Cloud-hosted Applications (2018)
Conference Proceeding
Charles Ochei, L., Petrovski, A., & Bass, J. (2018). Evolutionary Computation for Optimal Component Deployment with Multitenancy Isolation in Cloud-hosted Applications. . https://doi.org/10.1109/INISTA.2018.8466315

A multitenant cloud-application that is designed to use several components needs to implement the required degree of isolation between the components when the workload changes. The highest degree of isolation results in high resource consumption and... Read More about Evolutionary Computation for Optimal Component Deployment with Multitenancy Isolation in Cloud-hosted Applications.

Hierarchical multi-tenancy in business to businesssoftware services (2018)
Conference Proceeding
Abdul, A., & Bass, J. (2018). Hierarchical multi-tenancy in business to businesssoftware services. . https://doi.org/10.1109/SEAA.2018.00085

The introduction of cloud computing has changed the provisioning and consumption of IT resources. Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) applications provide functionality using internet connectivity and enable centralised management of executable code resourc... Read More about Hierarchical multi-tenancy in business to businesssoftware services.

A smart phone based multi-floor indoor positioning system for occupancy detection (2018)
Conference Proceeding
Mashuk, M., Pinchin, J., Siebers, P., & Moore, T. (2018). A smart phone based multi-floor indoor positioning system for occupancy detection. In 2018 IEEE/ION Position, Location and Navigation Symposium (PLANS)

At present there is significant research interest in simulating building environment with artificial agents and predicting energy usage and other building performance related factors that helps to promote understanding of more sustainable buildings.... Read More about A smart phone based multi-floor indoor positioning system for occupancy detection.

Evaluating the effect of multi-tenancy patterns in containerized cloud-hosted content management system (2018)
Conference Proceeding
Adewojo, A., & Bass, J. (2018). Evaluating the effect of multi-tenancy patterns in containerized cloud-hosted content management system. . https://doi.org/10.1109/PDP2018.2018.00047

Multi-tenancy in cloud computing describes the extent to which resources can be shared while guaranteeing isolation among components (tenants) using these resources. There are three multi-tenancy patterns: shared, tenant-isolated and dedicated compon... Read More about Evaluating the effect of multi-tenancy patterns in containerized cloud-hosted content management system.

Experience of industry case studies : a comparison of multi-case and embedded case study methods (2018)
Conference Proceeding
Bass, J., Beecham, S., & Noll, J. (2018). Experience of industry case studies : a comparison of multi-case and embedded case study methods. In CESI '18 Proceedings of the 6th International Workshop on Conducting Empirical Studies in Industry (13-20). https://doi.org/10.1145/3193965.3193967

This research comprises a methodological comparison of two independent empirical case studies in industry: Case Study A and Case Study B. Case Study A, is a multiple-case study involving a set of short-duration data collections with 46 practitioners... Read More about Experience of industry case studies : a comparison of multi-case and embedded case study methods.

Employee retention and turnover in global software development : comparing in-house offshoring and offshore outsourcing (2018)
Conference Proceeding
Bass, J., Beecham, S., Razzak, M., & Noll, J. (2018). Employee retention and turnover in global software development : comparing in-house offshoring and offshore outsourcing. . https://doi.org/10.1145/3196369.3196375

Poor employee retention (high staff turnover) has a negative impact on software development productivity and product quality. Further, offshore outsourcing has a widely held reputation for particularly poor employee retention. Interestingly, in-house... Read More about Employee retention and turnover in global software development : comparing in-house offshoring and offshore outsourcing.

Poster: An empirical study of the product owner role inScrum (2018)
Conference Proceeding
Bass, J., Beecham, S., Razzak, M., Canna, C., & Noll, J. (2018). Poster: An empirical study of the product owner role inScrum. . https://doi.org/10.1145/3183440.3195066

The Product Owner (PO) is critical for translating business needs into a software implementation by gathering and prioritizing requirements, and assessing whether features have met the definition of “done.” There is a paucity of detail about how POs... Read More about Poster: An empirical study of the product owner role inScrum.

A performance evaluation of multi-tenant data tier design patterns in a containerized environment (2018)
Conference Proceeding
Abdul, A., Bass, J., Ghavimi, H., & Adam, P. (2018). A performance evaluation of multi-tenant data tier design patterns in a containerized environment. In 2017 International Conference on Information Society (i-Society). https://doi.org/10.23919/i-Society.2017.8354684

Software as a Service (SaaS) has become one of de facto approach for deploying cloud base services or applications for many businesses. At the core of SaaS is Multi-tenancy; multi-tenancy gives customers (i.e. tenants) and software provider vast oppo... Read More about A performance evaluation of multi-tenant data tier design patterns in a containerized environment.

Ontology and framework for semantic labelling of document data and software methods (2018)
Conference Proceeding
Clausner, C., & Antonacopoulos, A. (2018). Ontology and framework for semantic labelling of document data and software methods. . https://doi.org/10.1109/DAS.2018.46

We present a metadata labelling framework for datasets, software tools, and workflows. An ontology for document image analysis was developed with deep support for historical data. An accompanying open source software framework was implemented to enab... Read More about Ontology and framework for semantic labelling of document data and software methods.

A Validity of Transparency Optimized 4-Channel Architecture in Bilateral Teleoperation (2018)
Conference Proceeding
Saleem, M. H., & Uddin, R. (2018). A Validity of Transparency Optimized 4-Channel Architecture in Bilateral Teleoperation.

In order to perform any task remotely using teleoperation system, transparency is considered as an important performance measure. There are many teleoperation architectures, which are used in several applications of teleoperation. In this research,... Read More about A Validity of Transparency Optimized 4-Channel Architecture in Bilateral Teleoperation.

A study of the Scrum Master’s role (2017)
Conference Proceeding
Noll, J., Razzak, M., Bass, J., & Beecham, S. (2017). A study of the Scrum Master’s role. In M. Felderer, D. Méndez Fernández, B. Turhan, M. Kalinowski, F. Sarro, & D. Winkler (Eds.), Product-Focused Software Process Improvement: 18th International Conference, PROFES 2017, Innsbruck, Austria, November 29–December 1, 2017, Proceedings. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-69926-4

Scrum is an increasingly common approach to software development adopted by organizations around the world. However, as organizations transition from traditional plan-driven development to agile development with Scrum, the question arises as to which... Read More about A study of the Scrum Master’s role.

ICDAR2017 Competition on Recognition of Early Indian Printed Documents – REID2017 (2017)
Conference Proceeding
Clausner, C., Antonacopoulos, A., Derrick, T., & Pletschacher, S. (2017). ICDAR2017 Competition on Recognition of Early Indian Printed Documents – REID2017. . https://doi.org/10.1109/ICDAR.2017.230

This paper presents an objective comparative evaluation of page analysis and recognition methods for historical documents with text mainly in Bengali language and script. It describes the competition (modus operandi, dataset and evaluation methodolog... Read More about ICDAR2017 Competition on Recognition of Early Indian Printed Documents – REID2017.