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Machine learning and DSP algorithms for screening of possible osteoporosis using electronic stethoscopes (2018)
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Osteoporosis is a prevalent but asymptomatic condition that affects a large population of the elderly, resulting in a high risk of fracture. Several methods have been developed and are available in general hospitals to indirectly assess the bone qual... Read More about Machine learning and DSP algorithms for screening of possible osteoporosis using electronic stethoscopes.

ICFHR 2018 Competition on recognition of historical Arabic scientific manuscripts - RASM2018 (2018)
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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.

A study of root causes of delays in the public-sector construction projects in Kuwait (2018)
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After the Kuwait Government launched the 2035 vision of Kuwait, development of the construction industry became one of the priority themes of the country. However, the construction industry faces many problems such as delays, defects, cost overruns a... Read More about A study of root causes of delays in the public-sector construction projects in Kuwait.

Compressing YOLO network by compressive sensing (2018)
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Object detection is one of the fundamental challenges in pattern recognition community. Recently, convolutional neural networks (CNN) are increasingly exploited in object detection, showing their promising potentials of generatively discovering patte... Read More about Compressing YOLO network by compressive sensing.

Infomateriality (2018)
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This paper argues for the notion of 'infomateriality' as an orientation for IS research and as an alternative to and in distinction from sociomateriality. It sees Orlikowski’s relatively recent exposition of sociomateriality as developing out of her... Read More about Infomateriality.

Measuring student success - are there alternative metrics? (2018)
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There is a plethora of literature to support the importance of student engagement in the wider university experience as a measure of value and contribution to success. Various reports have acknowledged that students who engage with the wider Higher E... Read More about Measuring student success - are there alternative metrics?.

Local and Global Bayesian Network based Model for Flood Prediction (2018)
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To minimize the negative impacts brought by floods, researchers from pattern recognition community pay special attention to the problem of flood prediction by involving technologies of machine learning. In this paper, we propose to construct hierarch... Read More about Local and Global Bayesian Network based Model for Flood Prediction.

Em-SLAM: A Fast and Robust Monocular SLAM Method for Embedded Systems (2018)
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Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) is difficult to deploy in the embedded systems due to its high computation cost and stable input requirements. Building on excellent algorithms of recent years, we present Em-SLAM, a monocular SLAM method... Read More about Em-SLAM: A Fast and Robust Monocular SLAM Method for Embedded Systems.

Context-Aware Attention LSTM Network for Flood Prediction (2018)
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To minimize the negative impacts brought by floods, researchers from pattern recognition community utilize artificial intelligence based methods to solve the problem of flood prediction. Inspired by the significant power of Long Short-Term Memory (LS... Read More about Context-Aware Attention LSTM Network for Flood Prediction.

S9 Piecing Together the Jigsaw: Healthcare Professionals' Perceptions of Pulmonary Rehabilitation for Patients with COPD (2018)
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Introduction and objectives There is a sound evidence base which highlights that pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is an effective management strategy for patients with respiratory disease, in particular COPD. The National PR audit (2015) highlighted a l... Read More about S9 Piecing Together the Jigsaw: Healthcare Professionals' Perceptions of Pulmonary Rehabilitation for Patients with COPD.

Influential factors of aligning Spotify squads in mission-critical and offshore projects – a longitudinal embedded case study (2018)
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Changing the development process of an organization is one of the toughest and riskiest decisions. This is particularly true if the known experiences and practices of the new considered ways of working are relative and subject to contextual assumptio... Read More about Influential factors of aligning Spotify squads in mission-critical and offshore projects – a longitudinal embedded case study.

Policing The Cyber Threat: Exploring the Threat from Cyber Crime and the Ability of Local Law Enforcement to Respond (2018)
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The landscape in which UK policing operates today is a dynamic one, and growing threats such as the proliferation of cyber crime are increasing the demand on police resources. The response to cyber crime by national and regional law enforcement agenc... Read More about Policing The Cyber Threat: Exploring the Threat from Cyber Crime and the Ability of Local Law Enforcement to Respond.

Placenta Imaging Workshop 2018 report: Multiscale and multimodal approaches (2018)
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The Centre for Medical Image Computing (CMIC) at University College London (UCL) hosted a two-day workshop on placenta imaging on April 12th and 13th 2018. The workshop consisted of 10 invited talks, 3 contributed talks, a poster session, a public in... Read More about Placenta Imaging Workshop 2018 report: Multiscale and multimodal approaches.

Design thinking for public good (2018)
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Nonlinear lifting-line model using a vector formulation of the unsteady Kutta-Joukowski theorem (2018)
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In this paper, a vector form of the unsteady Kutta-Joukowski theorem is derived and then used in the formulation of a general Lifting-Line Model capable of analysing a wide range of engineering problems of interest. The model is applicable to investi... Read More about Nonlinear lifting-line model using a vector formulation of the unsteady Kutta-Joukowski theorem.

Information flows at inter-team boundaries in agile information systems development (2018)
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Agile software development methods are being used on larger projects thus the study of inter-team communication are becoming an important topic of interest for researchers. This research addresses inter-team communication by exploring the tools and t... Read More about Information flows at inter-team boundaries in agile information systems development.

Evolutionary Computation for Optimal Component Deployment with Multitenancy Isolation in Cloud-hosted Applications (2018)
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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.

Investigating the impact of renewing floor coverings on the energy performance of dwellings with suspended timber floors, tested under controlled conditions (2018)
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Dwellings with suspended timber floors are commonplace in the UK, making up almost a third of the overall housing stock. Floor coverings, such as carpets and vinyl, are often used in these types of dwellings to achieve thermal comfort, aesthetics and... Read More about Investigating the impact of renewing floor coverings on the energy performance of dwellings with suspended timber floors, tested under controlled conditions.

Modelling Computational Fluid Dynamics with Swarm Behaviour (2018)
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The paper looks at replacing the current top-down approach to modelling, predominantly used in dynamic simulation tools, with a nature inspired bottom-up approach based on principles of swarming. Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) is chosen for this... Read More about Modelling Computational Fluid Dynamics with Swarm Behaviour.

The socio-economic importance of heritage and methodological issues. (2018)
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