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A Two-branch Edge Guided Lightweight Network for infrared image saliency detection (2024)
Journal Article
Liu, Z., Li, X., Zhang, T., Zhang, X., Sun, C., Rehman, S. U., & Ahmad, J. (2024). A Two-branch Edge Guided Lightweight Network for infrared image saliency detection. Computers and Electrical Engineering, 118, 109296. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compeleceng.2024.109296

In the dynamic landscape of saliency detection, convolutional neural networks have emerged as catalysts for innovation, but remain largely tailored for RGB imagery, falling short in the context of infrared images, particularly in memory-restricted en... Read More about A Two-branch Edge Guided Lightweight Network for infrared image saliency detection.

A New Symmetry based Transformer for Text Spotting in Person and Vehicle Re-Identification Images (2024)
Journal Article
Choudhury, A. P., Palaiahnakote, S., & Pal, U. (in press). A New Symmetry based Transformer for Text Spotting in Person and Vehicle Re-Identification Images. International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence,

Text spotting in person and vehicle re-identification images is complex due to the presence of multiple views of the same person and vehicle. Most existing models focus on text spotting in natural scene images, our work focuses on spotting in person... Read More about A New Symmetry based Transformer for Text Spotting in Person and Vehicle Re-Identification Images.

Aerodynamic and Aeroacoustic Design of Electric Ducted Fans   (2024)
Journal Article
Casagrande Hirono, F., Torija Martinez, A., Grimshaw, S. D., Cousins, D., Farman, J., & Taylor, J. V. (in press). Aerodynamic and Aeroacoustic Design of Electric Ducted Fans  . Aerospace science and technology,

This paper describes the aerodynamic and aeroacoustic design of an electric ducted fan (EDF). A prototype EDF was designed and built with three different rotor-stator sets to operate at design flow coefficients phi_d=[0.60, 0.75, 0.90]. Computational... Read More about Aerodynamic and Aeroacoustic Design of Electric Ducted Fans  .

Video Game Characters and Transmedia Storytelling. The Dynamic Game Character, by J. Blom, Amsterdam, UAP, 2023, 208 pp (2024)
Journal Article
Hernandez Perez, M. (in press). Video Game Characters and Transmedia Storytelling. The Dynamic Game Character, by J. Blom, Amsterdam, UAP, 2023, 208 pp. Popular Communication,

Based on a doctoral thesis, the book introduces the concept of ‘dynamic game characters,’ or characters whose narratives and identities are influenced by players' actions. The term is introduced directly and decidedly not only through the book subtit... Read More about Video Game Characters and Transmedia Storytelling. The Dynamic Game Character, by J. Blom, Amsterdam, UAP, 2023, 208 pp.

Clinicians' perspectives of activity monitoring applications and facilitators for lower-limb prosthetic service provision (2024)
Journal Article
Patricks, V., Granat, M., Twiste, M., Curtin, S., & Worsley, P. (2024). Clinicians' perspectives of activity monitoring applications and facilitators for lower-limb prosthetic service provision. Journal of Prosthetics and Orthotics, https://doi.org/10.1097/JPO.0000000000000518

Introduction Clinicians involved in lower-limb prosthetic provision and care do not have an objective method for measuring patients' real-world prosthesis usage. This results in a poor understanding of the full picture of the patient's everyday life... Read More about Clinicians' perspectives of activity monitoring applications and facilitators for lower-limb prosthetic service provision.

Evaluation of the EUROSEM on soil erosion simulation for loess plateau, northern China (2024)
Journal Article
Su, C., Wang, Y., Fu, |. X., & Wang, Z. (2024). Evaluation of the EUROSEM on soil erosion simulation for loess plateau, northern China. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, https://doi.org/10.1002/esp.5919

The Loess Plateau region features fragmented landforms, sparse vegetation, and short but intense summer rainstorms that can easily cause severe soil erosion. To evaluate its applicability to a typical Loess Plateau in northern China, an indoor labora... Read More about Evaluation of the EUROSEM on soil erosion simulation for loess plateau, northern China.

Nested Cinema: An Immersive Fiction-film Experience (2024)
Journal Article
Prokopic, P. (2024). Nested Cinema: An Immersive Fiction-film Experience. Leonardo, 57(5), https://doi.org/10.1162/leon_a_02538

Nested Cinema is an original immersive experience that complicates the boundaries between the physical and the virtual, between the real and the imaginary. Nested Cinema reimagines film through the orchestration of technology across three distinct la... Read More about Nested Cinema: An Immersive Fiction-film Experience.

Examining the Drivers to Support Improved Construction and Demolition Waste Management for a Circular Economy: A Comprehensive Review Using a Systematic Approach (2024)
Journal Article
Alhawamdeh, M., Ferriz-Papi, J., & Lee, A. (2024). Examining the Drivers to Support Improved Construction and Demolition Waste Management for a Circular Economy: A Comprehensive Review Using a Systematic Approach. Sustainability, 16, Article 6014. https://doi.org/10.3390/su16146014

With the rapid pace of global urbanisation, construction demolition waste (CDW) constitutes roughly 36% of the total solid waste deposited in landfill sites worldwide, thereby posing a significant challenge to the sustainability of the construction i... Read More about Examining the Drivers to Support Improved Construction and Demolition Waste Management for a Circular Economy: A Comprehensive Review Using a Systematic Approach.

The Limits of Internet Self-Regulation -The EU's Policy for Digital Internet Intermediaries (2024)
Journal Article
Simpson, S. (in press). The Limits of Internet Self-Regulation -The EU's Policy for Digital Internet Intermediaries. Frontiers in ICT, https://doi.org/10.3389/fcomm.2024.1454211

This article contributes to knowledge on EU policy for Internet intermediaries by providing a characterisation and analysis of the system of governance for intermediaries set out initially in the 2000 Directive on E-Commerce and recently updated in t... Read More about The Limits of Internet Self-Regulation -The EU's Policy for Digital Internet Intermediaries.

Ownership structure and sustainability reporting: Emerging economies evidence (2024)
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Nuhu, Y., & Alam, M. A. (in press). Ownership structure and sustainability reporting: Emerging economies evidence. International Journal of Accounting and Information Management,

Purpose: The purpose of the study is to empirically examine the impact of ownership structure variables on the level of sustainability reporting of listed BRICS energy firms as well as the moderating role of board sustainability committee on this rel... Read More about Ownership structure and sustainability reporting: Emerging economies evidence.

Effect of Menstrual Cycle and Hormonal Contraception on Musculoskeletal Health and Performance: Protocol for a Prospective Cohort Design and Cross-Sectional Comparison (2024)
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J Myers, S., L Knight, R., L Wardle, S., AM Waldock, K., J O'Leary, T., K Jones, R., …P Greeves, J. (2024). Effect of Menstrual Cycle and Hormonal Contraception on Musculoskeletal Health and Performance: Protocol for a Prospective Cohort Design and Cross-Sectional Comparison. JMIR Research Protocols, 13, https://doi.org/10.2196/50542

Background: Women of reproductive age experience cyclical variation in the female sex steroid hormones 17β-estradiol and progesterone during the menstrual cycle that is attenuated by some hormonal contraceptives. Estrogens perform a primary function... Read More about Effect of Menstrual Cycle and Hormonal Contraception on Musculoskeletal Health and Performance: Protocol for a Prospective Cohort Design and Cross-Sectional Comparison.

The impact of double-diffusive convection on electroosmotic peristaltic transport of magnetized Casson nanofluid in a porous asymmetric channel (2024)
Journal Article
Bathmanaban, P., Siva, E. P., Tripathi, D., & Anwar Bég, O. (in press). The impact of double-diffusive convection on electroosmotic peristaltic transport of magnetized Casson nanofluid in a porous asymmetric channel. ZAMM,

The primary objective of the present article is to investigate the heat and mass transfer in double diffusive mixed convection peristaltic flow of Casson nanofluid with solute diffusion through an asymmetric permeable channel filled with a porous med... Read More about The impact of double-diffusive convection on electroosmotic peristaltic transport of magnetized Casson nanofluid in a porous asymmetric channel.

Electroosmosis-induced Williamson hybrid magnetic nanofluid blood flow in stenosed arteries: A Numerical Approach (2024)
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Shankar, G., Siva, E. P., Tripathi, D., & Anwar Bég, O. (in press). Electroosmosis-induced Williamson hybrid magnetic nanofluid blood flow in stenosed arteries: A Numerical Approach. Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A Applications,

Modern studies have focused on blood circulation in diseased arteries and nanoparticle dispersion under non-dimensional conditions. This study explores the complex interactions of electro-magnetohydrodynamics in the human circulatory system. We caref... Read More about Electroosmosis-induced Williamson hybrid magnetic nanofluid blood flow in stenosed arteries: A Numerical Approach.

Sex education against the algorithm: the algorithmically enforced deplatforming of YouTube sex edutainment (2024)
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Garwood-Cross, L., Light, B., Cooper-Ryan, A., & Vasilica, C. (2024). Sex education against the algorithm: the algorithmically enforced deplatforming of YouTube sex edutainment. Journal of Gender Studies, 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1080/09589236.2024.2374752

Deplatforming of sexual content has increased across social media, usually operationalized by commercially charged, and algorithmically enforced, platform policies. This paper extends work on the algorithmic deplatforming of sex through the case stud... Read More about Sex education against the algorithm: the algorithmically enforced deplatforming of YouTube sex edutainment.

Establishing a national linked database for fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) in the UK: multi-method public and professional involvement to determine acceptability and feasibility (2024)
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Harding, S., Samways, B., Dillon, A., Mukherjee, R., Butcher, S., Cook, P., & McQuire, C. (in press). Establishing a national linked database for fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) in the UK: multi-method public and professional involvement to determine acceptability and feasibility. #Journal not on list,

Introduction: Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is one of the leading non-genetic causes of developmental disability worldwide and is thought to be particularly common in the UK. Despite this, there is a lack of data on FASD in the UK. Object... Read More about Establishing a national linked database for fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) in the UK: multi-method public and professional involvement to determine acceptability and feasibility.

Dental topography of prosimian premolars predicts diet: A comparison in premolar and molar dietary classification accuracies (2024)
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de Vries, D., Winchester, J. M., Fulwood, E. L., St. Clair, E. M., & Boyer, D. M. (in press). Dental topography of prosimian premolars predicts diet: A comparison in premolar and molar dietary classification accuracies. American Journal of Biological Anthropology, e24995. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.24995

Objectives: This study tests whether (1) premolar topography of extant “prosimians” (strepsirrhines and tarsiers) successfully predicts diet and (2) whether the combination of molar and premolar topography yields higher classification accuracy than u... Read More about Dental topography of prosimian premolars predicts diet: A comparison in premolar and molar dietary classification accuracies.

Stability and dynamic analyses of hybrid laminates using refined higher-order zigzag theory (2024)
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Biswas, D., Bhattacharyya, R., & Ray, C. (2024). Stability and dynamic analyses of hybrid laminates using refined higher-order zigzag theory. International Journal for Computational Methods in Engineering Science and Mechanics, 1-21. https://doi.org/10.1080/15502287.2024.2372821

This article presents a comparative study on the stability and dynamic response of hybrid laminated composite plates over monolithically produced laminated composite plates. A Refined Higher-order Zigzag Theory (RHZT) is formulated and implemented us... Read More about Stability and dynamic analyses of hybrid laminates using refined higher-order zigzag theory.

Negotiating Hegemonic Masculinities and Mutual Exoticization within Grindr Tourism Interactions: “Everyone in Tel Aviv is a Muscle God” (2024)
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Katz, R. A. (in press). Negotiating Hegemonic Masculinities and Mutual Exoticization within Grindr Tourism Interactions: “Everyone in Tel Aviv is a Muscle God”. Journal of Homosexuality, 1-23. https://doi.org/10.1080/00918369.2024.2373804

Dating apps are spaces where masculinities are communicated digitally, affecting inequalities around gender expressions. This study aims to identify the masculinities communicated within Grindr tourism interactions in Tel Aviv and analyze how masculi... Read More about Negotiating Hegemonic Masculinities and Mutual Exoticization within Grindr Tourism Interactions: “Everyone in Tel Aviv is a Muscle God”.

Can the Velocity of a 1RM Hang Power Clean Be Used to Estimate a 1RM Hang High Pull? (2024)
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Suchomel, T. J., Techmanski, B. S., Kissick, C. R., & Comfort, P. (2024). Can the Velocity of a 1RM Hang Power Clean Be Used to Estimate a 1RM Hang High Pull?. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 38(7), 1321-1325. https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000004845

Suchomel, TJ, Techmanski, BS, Kissick, CR, and Comfort, P. Can the velocity of a 1RM hang power clean be used to estimate a 1RM hang high pull? J Strength Cond Res 38(7): 1321-1325, 2024-The purpose of this study was to estimate the 1-repetition maxi... Read More about Can the Velocity of a 1RM Hang Power Clean Be Used to Estimate a 1RM Hang High Pull?.

Current nursing and midwifery contribution to leading digital health policy and practice: An integrative review (2024)
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Janes, G., Chesterton, L., Heaslip, V., Reid, J., Lüdemann, B., Gentil, J., …Shannon, M. (in press). Current nursing and midwifery contribution to leading digital health policy and practice: An integrative review. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 1-24. https://doi.org/10.1111/jan.16265

Aim: To review the current nursing and midwifery contribution to leading digital health (DH) policy and practice and what facilitates and/or challenges this. Design: Integrative literature review. Methods: Pre-defined inclusion criteria were used. St... Read More about Current nursing and midwifery contribution to leading digital health policy and practice: An integrative review.