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Low-complexity non-intrusive load monitoring using unsupervised learning and generalized appliance models (2019)
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Liu, Q., Kamoto, K., Liu, X., Sun, M., & Linge, N. (2019). Low-complexity non-intrusive load monitoring using unsupervised learning and generalized appliance models. IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics, 65(1), 28-37. https://doi.org/10.1109/TCE.2019.2891160

Awareness of electric energy usage has both societal and economic benefits, which include reduced energy bills and stress on non-renewable energy sources. In recent years, there has been a surge in interest in the field of load monitoring, also refer... Read More about Low-complexity non-intrusive load monitoring using unsupervised learning and generalized appliance models.

Photocatalytic hydrogen production by biomimetic indium sulfide using Mimosa pudica leaves as template (2019)
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Carrasco-Jaim, O., Ahumada-Lazo, R., Clark, P., Gómez-Solis, C., Fairclough, S., Haigh, S., …Flavell, W. (2019). Photocatalytic hydrogen production by biomimetic indium sulfide using Mimosa pudica leaves as template. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 44(5), 2770-2783. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2018.12.043

Biomimetic sulfur-deficient indium sulfide (In2.77S4) was synthesized by a template-assisted hydrothermal method using leaves of Mimosa pudica as a template for the first time. The effect of this template in modifying the morphology of the semiconduc... Read More about Photocatalytic hydrogen production by biomimetic indium sulfide using Mimosa pudica leaves as template.

Numerical modelling of passively loaded pile groups (2019)
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Al-abboodi, I., & Toma-Sabbagh, T. (2019). Numerical modelling of passively loaded pile groups. Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, 37, 2747-2761. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10706-018-00791-z

Piled foundations could be affected negatively as a result of passive loadings caused by nearby soil movement-induced activities, and failure of piles could happen in some sever cases. This paper deals with the numerical analysis of passively loaded... Read More about Numerical modelling of passively loaded pile groups.

Intelligent conditional collaborative private data sharing (2019)
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Bianchi, G., Dargahi, T., Caponi, A., & Conti, M. (2019). Intelligent conditional collaborative private data sharing. Future Generation Computer Systems, 96(Jul 19), 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.future.2019.01.001

With the advent of distributed systems, secure and privacy-preserving data sharing between different entities (individuals or organizations) becomes a challenging issue. There are several real-world scenarios in which different entities are willing t... Read More about Intelligent conditional collaborative private data sharing.

BP and the Deepwater Horizon oil spill : a case study of how company management employed public relations to restore a damaged brand (2019)
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Kanso, A., Nelson, R., & Kitchen, P. (2020). BP and the Deepwater Horizon oil spill : a case study of how company management employed public relations to restore a damaged brand. Journal of Marketing Communications, 26(7), 703-731. https://doi.org/10.1080/13527266.2018.1559218

The Deepwater Horizon oil spill, also known as the British Petroleum (BP) oil spill, is considered the largest marine accident in the history of the industry. The 2010 incident in the Gulf of Mexico resulted in the killing of 11 crew members, posing... Read More about BP and the Deepwater Horizon oil spill : a case study of how company management employed public relations to restore a damaged brand.

Specific HR practices and employee commitment : the mediating role of job satisfaction (2019)
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Mahmood, A., Akhtar, M., Talat, U., Shuai, C., & Hyatt, J. (2019). Specific HR practices and employee commitment : the mediating role of job satisfaction. Employee Relations, 41(3), 420-435. https://doi.org/10.1108/er-03-2018-0074

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to increase understanding of the influence mechanisms of specific HR practices variables – salary, job stability and job enrichment – upon employee commitment, through the mediating role of job satisfaction, in a... Read More about Specific HR practices and employee commitment : the mediating role of job satisfaction.

Sites of learning : exploring political ecologies and visceral pedagogies of surplus food redistribution in the UK (2019)
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Spring, C., Adams, M., & Hardman, M. (2019). Sites of learning : exploring political ecologies and visceral pedagogies of surplus food redistribution in the UK. Policy Futures in Education, 17(7), 844-861. https://doi.org/10.1177/1478210318819249

Drawing on ethnographic research with organisations redistributing wasted food, this paper explores potentials for political and ethical learning by comparing different approaches to food handling and teaching. Food acts as instigator and tool for le... Read More about Sites of learning : exploring political ecologies and visceral pedagogies of surplus food redistribution in the UK.

Arts for the Blues – a new creative psychological therapy for depression: a pilot workshop report (2019)
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Haslam, S., Parsons, A., Omylinska-Thurston, J., Nair, K., Harlow, J., Lewis, J., …Karkou, V. (2019). Arts for the Blues – a new creative psychological therapy for depression: a pilot workshop report. Perspectives in Public Health, 139(3), 137-146. https://doi.org/10.1177/1757913919826599

Introduction: Research over the last decade has identified both strengths and limitations in the use of routinely prescribed psychological therapies for depression. More recently, a focus on creative art therapies, and 'art on prescription' are deve... Read More about Arts for the Blues – a new creative psychological therapy for depression: a pilot workshop report.

Reviewing Paradoxical Tensions and Contradicting Discourses in Psychological Contract Research: Implications and Future Research (2019)
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Ma, G. (2019). Reviewing Paradoxical Tensions and Contradicting Discourses in Psychological Contract Research: Implications and Future Research. #Journal not on list, 9(1), 62-70. https://doi.org/10.11127/gmt.2019.03.07

The psychological contract refers to the subjective interpretations of employment relationships in terms of reciprocal work obligations at an individual level. It has been a widely applied concept in many management fields, especially organisational... Read More about Reviewing Paradoxical Tensions and Contradicting Discourses in Psychological Contract Research: Implications and Future Research.

Enhancing employee engagement for small and medium enterprises in Taiwan (2019)
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Cheng, K., & Chang, K. (2019). Enhancing employee engagement for small and medium enterprises in Taiwan. Information Resources Management Journal, 32(1), 28-47. https://doi.org/10.4018/IRMJ.2019010102

Employee engagement is crucial to the success of small-and-medium-enterprises (SMEs). As SMEs are the major GDP contributors in Taiwan, both policy makers and scholars have called further research to evaluate the significance of employee engagement i... Read More about Enhancing employee engagement for small and medium enterprises in Taiwan.

Biologically-inspired transport of solid spherical nanoparticles in an electrically-conducting viscoelastic fluid with heat transfer (2019)
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Zeeshan, A., Bhatti, M., Ijaz, N., Beg, O., & Kadir, A. (2020). Biologically-inspired transport of solid spherical nanoparticles in an electrically-conducting viscoelastic fluid with heat transfer. Thermal Science, 24(2 (B)), 1251-1260. https://doi.org/10.2298/TSCI180706324Z

Bio-inspired pumping systems exploit a variety of mechanisms including peristalsis to achieve more efficient propulsion. Non-conducting, uniformly dispersed, spherical nano-sized solid particles suspended in viscoelastic medium forms a complex workin... Read More about Biologically-inspired transport of solid spherical nanoparticles in an electrically-conducting viscoelastic fluid with heat transfer.

Support workers and nursing associates as coaches (2019)
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Stonehouse, D. (2019). Support workers and nursing associates as coaches. British Journal of Healthcare Assistants, 13(01), 44-46. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjha.2019.13.1.44

This article examines the important role that support workers and nursing associates play in being a coach for other less experienced team members. There is a difference between being a coach and being a mentor and this will be explored. The requirem... Read More about Support workers and nursing associates as coaches.

Participatory social network map making with family carers of people living with dementia (2019)
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Campbell, S., Clark, A., Keady, J., Kullberg, A., Manji, K., Rummery, K., & Ward, R. (2019). Participatory social network map making with family carers of people living with dementia. Methodological Innovations, 12(1), https://doi.org/10.1177/2059799119844445

This article focuses on the use of a participatory social network mapping method with family carers. This is one of a suite of methods developed in a 5-year qualitative multi-centre project exploring how neighbourhoods support, enable or disable peop... Read More about Participatory social network map making with family carers of people living with dementia.

Computational fluid dynamics simulation of a nanofluid-based annular solar collector with different metallic nano-particles (2019)
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Kuharat, S., & Beg, O. (2019). Computational fluid dynamics simulation of a nanofluid-based annular solar collector with different metallic nano-particles

A numerical study of convective heat transfer in an annular pipe solar collector system is conducted. The inner tube contains pure water and the annular region contains nanofluid. Three-dimensional steady-state incompressi... Read More about Computational fluid dynamics simulation of a nanofluid-based annular solar collector with different metallic nano-particles.

The Secret History of BOB: Transmedia Storytelling and Twin Peaks (2019)
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Yates, M. (2019). The Secret History of BOB: Transmedia Storytelling and Twin Peaks. MLA Forum, 5(2), 148-170

This article investigates the ways in which the transmedia epitexts of Twin Peaks—which include tie-in books, audio cassettes, collector’s cards, websites, and video featurettes—contributed to the development of Twin Peaks’ supernatural mythology. By... Read More about The Secret History of BOB: Transmedia Storytelling and Twin Peaks.

Using interdisciplinary research project collaborations as a pedagogic tool to enhance learning and teaching : a showcase with low temperature fused recycled glass for a reception desk in the new academic building at the Swansea Waterfront Innovation Quarter (2019)
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Oseng-Rees, T., Owen, G., Ferriz-Papi, J., Standen, I., Hopkinson, L., Pagano, L., …Bessel, M. (2019). Using interdisciplinary research project collaborations as a pedagogic tool to enhance learning and teaching : a showcase with low temperature fused recycled glass for a reception desk in the new academic building at the Swansea Waterfront Innovation Quarter. Wales journal of learning and teaching in higher education, 1(2), 83-94

This paper demonstrates how a collaboration between staff from differing subject areas within the University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD) at its Swansea Campus performed on a live project. The project was embedded in a research active field w... Read More about Using interdisciplinary research project collaborations as a pedagogic tool to enhance learning and teaching : a showcase with low temperature fused recycled glass for a reception desk in the new academic building at the Swansea Waterfront Innovation Quarter.

Opening Pandora’s Box : ethical uncertainty surrounding the handling of incidental findings generated in genomic sequencing (2019)
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Home, J. (2019). Opening Pandora’s Box : ethical uncertainty surrounding the handling of incidental findings generated in genomic sequencing. ˜The œjournal of hospital ethics, 6(1), 41

As whole-genome and whole-exome sequencing techniques become more accessible, their application within both medical research and clinical practice has significantly increased. This has led to substantial gains in our knowledge surrounding the geneti... Read More about Opening Pandora’s Box : ethical uncertainty surrounding the handling of incidental findings generated in genomic sequencing.