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The impact of interprofessional student training initiatives in older adults’ care home settings: A scoping review (2024)
Journal Article
Kelly, S., Stephens, M., Clark, A., Chesterton, L., & Hubbard, L. (2024). The impact of interprofessional student training initiatives in older adults’ care home settings: A scoping review. Educational Gerontology, 1-24. https://doi.org/10.1080/03601277.2024.2407201

Interprofessional education (IPE) initiatives, where students from multiple professions learn from, with and about each other, have been implemented in various care environments. However, no reviews have examined the impact they have in older adult’s... Read More about The impact of interprofessional student training initiatives in older adults’ care home settings: A scoping review.

A New Contrastive Learning-Based Vision Transformer for Sentiment Analysis Using Scene Text Images (2024)
Journal Article
Palaiahnakote, S., Kapri, D., Saleem, M. H., & Pal, U. (2024). A New Contrastive Learning-Based Vision Transformer for Sentiment Analysis Using Scene Text Images. International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence, https://doi.org/10.1142/s0218001424520293

Sentiment analysis using scene text images is complex and challenging because it has an arbitrary background, and the method should rely on only visual features. Unlike most existing methods that use either text or images or both, this study uses onl... Read More about A New Contrastive Learning-Based Vision Transformer for Sentiment Analysis Using Scene Text Images.

Revealing the progression and pathologic features of intraperitoneal infection of Trichomonas vaginalis in mice via parasite α-actinin-based immunological detection (2024)
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Xie, Y., Zhang, C., Tang, P., Hide, G., Lai, D., & Lun, Z.-R. (in press). Revealing the progression and pathologic features of intraperitoneal infection of Trichomonas vaginalis in mice via parasite α-actinin-based immunological detection. BMC Infectious Diseases, 24, Article 1173. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-024-10041-8

Background: Trichomoniasis caused by Trichomonas vaginalis is the most prevalent nonviral sexually transmitted disease in women and has frequently damaged public health. To better use the animal model and take a step forward fully elucidating this pa... Read More about Revealing the progression and pathologic features of intraperitoneal infection of Trichomonas vaginalis in mice via parasite α-actinin-based immunological detection.

Impact of Biochar and Water Regimes on Arsenic Transfer and Uptake in Rice: Insights into Transporter Behaviour and Soil–Plant Dynamics (2024)
Journal Article
Mandal, J. (2024). Impact of Biochar and Water Regimes on Arsenic Transfer and Uptake in Rice: Insights into Transporter Behaviour and Soil–Plant Dynamics. Exposure and Health, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12403-024-00670-4

We assessed the effect of biochar and water regimes on arsenic (As) accumulation in popular rice cultivars. These management practises altered the bioavailability of As, Si, P, and S in the soil, which in turn modulate the expression of associated As... Read More about Impact of Biochar and Water Regimes on Arsenic Transfer and Uptake in Rice: Insights into Transporter Behaviour and Soil–Plant Dynamics.

A survey of explainable artificial intelligence in healthcare: Concepts, applications, and challenges (2024)
Journal Article
Mienye, I. D., Obaido, G., Jere, N., Mienye, E., Aruleba, K., Emmanuel, I. D., & Ogbuokiri, B. (2024). A survey of explainable artificial intelligence in healthcare: Concepts, applications, and challenges. Informatics in Medicine Unlocked, 51, Article 101587. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.imu.2024.101587

Explainable AI (XAI) has the potential to transform healthcare by making AI-driven medical decisions more transparent, reliable, and ethically compliant. Despite its promise, the healthcare sector faces several challenges, including the need to balan... Read More about A survey of explainable artificial intelligence in healthcare: Concepts, applications, and challenges.

Identifying challenges in implementing digital transformation in UK higher education (2024)
Journal Article
Saini, S., Gomis, K., Polychronakis, Y., Saini, M., & Sapountzis, S. (in press). Identifying challenges in implementing digital transformation in UK higher education. Quality Assurance in Education, https://doi.org/10.1108/qae-05-2024-0076

Purpose

The purpose of this study is to systematically dissect strategies against the challenges stalling digital transformation (DT) in the UK higher education (HE) sector. It addresses the challenges impeding DT’s incorporation and offers a blue... Read More about Identifying challenges in implementing digital transformation in UK higher education.

Evaluating the impact the Self‐Compassion App has on levels of compassion, psychological distress and well‐being (2024)
Journal Article
Beaumont, E., Dagnall, N., Massey, S., & Irons, C. (2024). Evaluating the impact the Self‐Compassion App has on levels of compassion, psychological distress and well‐being. Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1002/capr.12841

Introduction: The Self-Compassion App is the first commercially available, smartphone app based upon the ideas and practices of Compassion Focused Therapy. Through 28 sessions, the app supports individuals to develop compassionate minds and in doing... Read More about Evaluating the impact the Self‐Compassion App has on levels of compassion, psychological distress and well‐being.

Kin recognition for incest avoidance in Damaraland mole-rats, Fukomys damarensis (2024)
Journal Article
Leedale, A. E., Vullioud, P., Seager, D., Zöttl, M., Glauser, G., & Clutton-Brock, T. (2024). Kin recognition for incest avoidance in Damaraland mole-rats, Fukomys damarensis. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 291(2033), Article 20241138. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2024.1138

Across taxa, breeding among close relatives is usually avoided because it incurs fitness costs to offspring. Incest is often averted through the dispersal of either sex from the natal area to breed. In some philopatric species, association among rela... Read More about Kin recognition for incest avoidance in Damaraland mole-rats, Fukomys damarensis.

Enhancing Image Security via Block Cyclic Construction and DNA Based LFSR (2024)
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Deb, S., Das, A., Biswas, B., Sarkar, J. L., Khan, S. B., Alzahrani, S., & Rani, S. (2024). Enhancing Image Security via Block Cyclic Construction and DNA Based LFSR. IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics, 70(3), https://doi.org/10.1109/tce.2024.3481260

The rapidly growing multimedia image data driven by real-time messaging technologies is particularly evident in applications such as autonomous vehicle tracking, smart cities, surveillance systems and many more. Considering images, data privacy and s... Read More about Enhancing Image Security via Block Cyclic Construction and DNA Based LFSR.

EMDR treatment in patients with personality disorders. Should we fear symptom exacerbation? (2024)
Journal Article
Hafkemeijer, L., de Jongh, A., Starrenburg, A., Hoekstra, T., & Slotema, K. (2024). EMDR treatment in patients with personality disorders. Should we fear symptom exacerbation?. European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 15(1), Article 2407222. https://doi.org/10.1080/20008066.2024.2407222

Background: Clinicians are often hesitant to use trauma-focused therapy for patients with personality disorders (PDs) because of concerns that the pathology may worsen.

Objective: Exploring trajectories of change and individual exacerbations in ps... Read More about EMDR treatment in patients with personality disorders. Should we fear symptom exacerbation?.

The impact of an open-label design on human amniotic membranes vs. silver sulfadiazine dressings for second-degree burns: a randomized controlled clinical trial (2024)
Journal Article
Moghimi, M. H., Salehian, M., Abdi, M., Tahrekhani, M., Safaei, A., & Kamali, K. (in press). The impact of an open-label design on human amniotic membranes vs. silver sulfadiazine dressings for second-degree burns: a randomized controlled clinical trial. BMC Surgery, 24(1), Article 309. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-024-02554-5

Background: Burn wounds require optimal medical management due to associated psycho-emotional and socioeconomic impacts and severe pain. The use of synthetic and biological dressings improves healing and reduces burn wound complications. The present... Read More about The impact of an open-label design on human amniotic membranes vs. silver sulfadiazine dressings for second-degree burns: a randomized controlled clinical trial.

Computational hemodynamic simulation of non-Newtonian fluid-structure interaction in a curved stenotic artery (2024)
Journal Article
Kuharat, S., Chaudhry, M. A., Beg, O. A., & Bég, T. A. (2024). Computational hemodynamic simulation of non-Newtonian fluid-structure interaction in a curved stenotic artery. #Journal not on list, 8(4), 226-256. https://doi.org/10.26701/ems.1492905

This paper focuses on deploying Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and Fluid-Structure Interaction (FSI) to investigate key characteristics associated with Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs), a leading cause of global mortality. CVDs encompass various he... Read More about Computational hemodynamic simulation of non-Newtonian fluid-structure interaction in a curved stenotic artery.

The Gamification of Mass Violence: Social Factors, Video Game Influence, and Attack Presentation in the Christchurch Mass Shooting and Its Copycats (2024)
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For this study, we closely analyzed the Christchurch shooter and
seven copycats to learn how gamification can lead vulnerable individuals to commit mass violence. Findings suggest BT and the copycats were similar in demographics and ideology, their... Read More about The Gamification of Mass Violence: Social Factors, Video Game Influence, and Attack Presentation in the Christchurch Mass Shooting and Its Copycats.

Decision Making using Similarity to a Reference Distribution (2024)
Journal Article
Baker, R. D., & McHale, I. G. (2025). Decision Making using Similarity to a Reference Distribution. IMA Journal of Management Mathematics, 36(1), 67-82. https://doi.org/10.1093/imaman/dpae026

In discriminant analysis and some methods of multicriteria decision analysis (MCDA) we often wish to assign a ‘candidate’ to one of two or more groups, e.g. ‘satisfactory’ or ‘unsatisfactory’. This requires specifying the characteristics of both grou... Read More about Decision Making using Similarity to a Reference Distribution.

Advanced practice among diagnostic radiographers - An international survey (2024)
Journal Article
Lindgaard, M., England, A., Portelli, J., Hogg, P., & Johansen, S. (in press). Advanced practice among diagnostic radiographers - An international survey. Radiography, 30(6), 1604-1611. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radi.2024.09.068

Introduction
As the global healthcare system evolves, diagnostic radiographers (DRs) are taking on advanced roles, constituting advanced radiography practice. This study explored the definition of ARP tasks among... Read More about Advanced practice among diagnostic radiographers - An international survey.

Enhancing the security in IoT and IIoT networks: An intrusion detection scheme leveraging deep transfer learning (2024)
Journal Article
Ahmad, B., Wu, Z., Huang, Y., & Rehman, S. U. (2024). Enhancing the security in IoT and IIoT networks: An intrusion detection scheme leveraging deep transfer learning. Knowledge-Based Systems, 305, Article 112614. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.knosys.2024.112614

The Internet of Things (IoT) networks, which are defined by their interconnected devices and data streams are an expanding attack surface for cyber adversaries. Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is a subset of IoT and has significant importance in... Read More about Enhancing the security in IoT and IIoT networks: An intrusion detection scheme leveraging deep transfer learning.

High mitochondrial DNA content is a key determinant of stemness, proliferation, cell migration, and cancer metastasis in vivo (2024)
Journal Article
Mauro-Lizcano, M., Di Pisa, F., Larrea Murillo, L., Sugden, C. J., Sotgia, F., & Lisanti, M. P. (in press). High mitochondrial DNA content is a key determinant of stemness, proliferation, cell migration, and cancer metastasis in vivo. Cell Death and Disease, 15(10), Article 745. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41419-024-07103-9

Here, we examined the potential role of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) levels in conveying aggressive phenotypes in cancer cells, using two widely-used breast cell lines as model systems (MCF7[ER+] and MDA-MB-231[ER-]). These human breast cancer cell line... Read More about High mitochondrial DNA content is a key determinant of stemness, proliferation, cell migration, and cancer metastasis in vivo.

What influences the decision to undergo rotator cuff repair surgery: A survey of clinician's perspectives (2024)
Journal Article
Pitt, L., Mazuquin, B., & Littlewood, C. (2024). What influences the decision to undergo rotator cuff repair surgery: A survey of clinician's perspectives. Shoulder and Elbow, https://doi.org/10.1177/17585732241281743

Background
Many factors may influence a patient's decision to undergo rotator cuff repair surgery. The aim of this survey was to understand from a clinician's perspective how different factors influence the likelihood of a patient undergoing a repai... Read More about What influences the decision to undergo rotator cuff repair surgery: A survey of clinician's perspectives.

'It opens up a whole new world for everybody': how carers of people with dementia view the online empowered conversations communication course. (2024)
Journal Article
Eastham, C., Prior, Y., Keady, J., Mansell, W., Riley, C., Walters, M., & Morris, L. (2024). 'It opens up a whole new world for everybody': how carers of people with dementia view the online empowered conversations communication course. Aging & mental health, 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2024.2410258

This paper explores (1) experiences of participating in Empowered Conversations, an online communication course for carers of people with dementia and (2) how participants felt the course had changed their experience of caring. Fifteen semi-structure... Read More about 'It opens up a whole new world for everybody': how carers of people with dementia view the online empowered conversations communication course..