Finite element simulation of nonlinear convective heat and mass transfer in a micropolar fluid-filled enclosure with Rayleigh number effects (2016)
Journal Article
Bhargava, R., Sharma, S., Bhargava, P., Beg, O., & Kadir, A. (2016). Finite element simulation of nonlinear convective heat and mass transfer in a micropolar fluid-filled enclosure with Rayleigh number effects. International Journal of Applied and Computational Mathematics, 3(2), 1347-1379. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40819-016-0180-9

A mathematical model is presented to study the double-diffusive convective heat and mass transfer of a micropolar biofluid in a rectangular enclosure, as a model of transport phenomena in a bioreactor. The vertical walls of the enclosure are maintain... Read More about Finite element simulation of nonlinear convective heat and mass transfer in a micropolar fluid-filled enclosure with Rayleigh number effects.

A novel framework for intelligent surveillance system based on abnormal human activity detection in academic environments (2016)
Journal Article
Al-Nawashi, M., Al-Hazaimeh, O., & Saraee, M. (2016). A novel framework for intelligent surveillance system based on abnormal human activity detection in academic environments. Neural Computing and Applications, 27(4), https://doi.org/10.1007/s00521-016-2363-z

Abnormal activity detection plays a crucial role
in surveillance applications, and a surveillance system thatcan perform robustly in an academic environment has
become an urgent need. In this paper, we propose a novel
framework for an automatic re... Read More about A novel framework for intelligent surveillance system based on abnormal human activity detection in academic environments.

An item/user representation for recommender systems based on bloom filters (2016)
Presentation / Conference
systems based on bloom filters. Presented at the tenth IEEE International Conference on Research Challenges in Information Science, Grenoble, France

This paper focuses on the items/users representation
in the domain of recommender systems. These systems compute
similarities between items (and/or users) to recommend new items to users based on their previous preferences. It is often useful to co... Read More about An item/user representation for recommender systems based on bloom filters.

Natural language processing and information systems : 21st International Conference on Applications of Natural Language to Information Systems, NLDB 2016, Salford, UK, June 22-24, 2016, Proceedings (2016)
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This volume of the lecture notes in computer science (LNCS) contains the papers presented at the 21st International Conference on application of Natural Language to Information Systems, held at MediacityUK, University of Salford on the 22-24 June 201... Read More about Natural language processing and information systems : 21st International Conference on Applications of Natural Language to Information Systems, NLDB 2016, Salford, UK, June 22-24, 2016, Proceedings.

A methodology for biomedical ontology reuse (2016)
Journal Article
Zulkarnain, N., & Meziane, F. (2016). A methodology for biomedical ontology reuse. Lecture notes in computer science, 9612, 3-14. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-41754-7_1

The abundance of biomedical ontologies is beneficial to the
development of biomedical related systems. However, existing biomedical
ontologies such as the National Cancer Institute Thesaurus (NCIT),
Foundational Model of Anatomy (FMA) and Systemat... Read More about A methodology for biomedical ontology reuse.

Validating the learning outcomes of an e-learning system using NLP (2016)
Journal Article
Aeiad, E., & Meziane, F. (2016). Validating the learning outcomes of an e-learning system using NLP. Lecture notes in computer science, 9612, 292-300. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-41754-7_27

Despite the development and the wide use of E-Learning,
developing an adaptive personalised E-Learning system tailored to the
needs of individual learners remains a challenge. In an early work, the
authors proposed APELS that extracts freely avail... Read More about Validating the learning outcomes of an e-learning system using NLP.

Relationship between hedonic preference and audio quality in tests of music production quality (2016)
Book Chapter
Wilson, A., & Fazenda, B. (2016). Relationship between hedonic preference and audio quality in tests of music production quality. In 2016 Eighth International Conference on Quality of Multimedia Experience (QoMEX) (1-6). IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/QoMEX.2016.7498937

In many subjective listening tests, audio is evaluated on either "quality" or "preference". These terms are often conflated. Little evidence has been gathered which explains the subtle differences between these terms in audio perception --- we may no... Read More about Relationship between hedonic preference and audio quality in tests of music production quality.

Fractional Factorial Design of MALDI-TOF-MS Sample Preparations for the Optimized Detection of Phospholipids and Acylglycerols (2016)
Journal Article
AlMasoud, N., Correa, E., Trivedi, D., & Goodacre, R. (2016). Fractional Factorial Design of MALDI-TOF-MS Sample Preparations for the Optimized Detection of Phospholipids and Acylglycerols. Analytical Chemistry, 88(12), 6301-6308. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.analchem.6b00512

Matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF-MS) has successfully been used for the analysis of high molecular weight compounds, such as proteins and nucleic acids. By contrast, analysis of low molecular wei... Read More about Fractional Factorial Design of MALDI-TOF-MS Sample Preparations for the Optimized Detection of Phospholipids and Acylglycerols.

Improving the UAS-S4 Ehecatl airfoil high angles-of-attack performance characteristics using a morphing wing approach (2016)
Journal Article
Sugar-Gabor, O., Simon, A., Koreanschi, A., & Botez, R. (2016). Improving the UAS-S4 Ehecatl airfoil high angles-of-attack performance characteristics using a morphing wing approach. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part G: Journal of Aerospace Engineering, 230(1), 118-131. https://doi.org/10.1177/0954410015587725

In this paper, a morphing wing approach with a new methodology and its results for the high angles-of-attack optimization of the S4 unmanned aerial system airfoil are described. The boundary layer separation delay, coupled with an increase of the max... Read More about Improving the UAS-S4 Ehecatl airfoil high angles-of-attack performance characteristics using a morphing wing approach.

Integrating dual antennas with hybrid DC32-QAM modulation to increase the coverage area for wireless sensor networks (2016)
Journal Article
Adam, M., Hope, M., & Takruri-Rizk, H. (2016). Integrating dual antennas with hybrid DC32-QAM modulation to increase the coverage area for wireless sensor networks. IET Wireless Sensor Systems, 6(3), 82-89. https://doi.org/10.1049/iet-wss.2015.0042

WSN’s and WPAN technologies continue to develop rapidly with integration into numerous applications. The ever increasing demands on these systems require that radio transceiver extended their coverage area and adopt more efficient algorithms to full... Read More about Integrating dual antennas with hybrid DC32-QAM modulation to increase the coverage area for wireless sensor networks.

Numerical and experimental validation of a morphed wing geometry using Price-Païdoussis wind-tunnel testing (2016)
Journal Article
Botez, R., Koreanschi, A., & Sugar-Gabor, O. (2016). Numerical and experimental validation of a morphed wing geometry using Price-Païdoussis wind-tunnel testing. Aeronautical Journal, 120(1227), 757-795. https://doi.org/10.1017/aer.2016.30

An experimental validation of an optimised wing geometry in the Price-Païdoussis subsonic wind tunnel is presented. Two wing models were manufactured using optimised glass fibre composite and tested at three speeds and various angle-of-attack. These... Read More about Numerical and experimental validation of a morphed wing geometry using Price-Païdoussis wind-tunnel testing.

Exact dipole solitary wave solution in metamaterials with higher-order dispersion (2016)
Journal Article
Min, X., Yang, R., Tian, J., Xue, W., & Christian, J. (2016). Exact dipole solitary wave solution in metamaterials with higher-order dispersion. Journal of Modern Optics, 63(Sup.3), 544-550. https://doi.org/10.1080/09500340.2016.1185178

We present an exact dipole solitary wave solution in a mutual modulation form of bright and dark
solitons for a higher-order nonlinear Schrödinger equation with third- and fourth-order dispersion
in metamaterials (MMs) using an ansatz method. Based... Read More about Exact dipole solitary wave solution in metamaterials with higher-order dispersion.

Analytical solutions for wall slip effects on magnetohydrodynamic oscillatory rotating plate and channel flows in porous media using a fractional burgers viscoelastic model (2016)
Journal Article
Maqbool, K., Beg, A., Sohail, A., & Idreesa, S. (2016). Analytical solutions for wall slip effects on magnetohydrodynamic oscillatory rotating plate and channel flows in porous media using a fractional burgers viscoelastic model. European Physical Journal Plus, 131(5), 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1140/epjp/i2016-16140-5

A theoretical analysis of magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) incompressible flows of Burger's fluid through a porous medium in a rotating frame of reference is presented. The constitutive model of a Burger's fluid is used based on a fractional calculus formul... Read More about Analytical solutions for wall slip effects on magnetohydrodynamic oscillatory rotating plate and channel flows in porous media using a fractional burgers viscoelastic model.

Ensemble-based multi-filter feature selection method for DDoS detection in cloud computing (2016)
Journal Article
Osanaiye, O., Cai, H., Choo, K., Dehghantanha, A., Xu, Z., & Dlodlo, M. (2016). Ensemble-based multi-filter feature selection method for DDoS detection in cloud computing. EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking, 130, https://doi.org/10.1186/s13638-016-0623-3

Widespread adoption of cloud computing has increased the attractiveness of such services to cybercriminals.
Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks targeting the cloud’s bandwidth, services and resources to render the
cloud unavailable to both... Read More about Ensemble-based multi-filter feature selection method for DDoS detection in cloud computing.

Geometry and kinematics for a spherical-base integrated parallel mechanism (2016)
Journal Article
Sun, J., Zhang, X., Wei, G., & Dai, J. (2016). Geometry and kinematics for a spherical-base integrated parallel mechanism. Meccanica, 51(7), 1607-1621. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11012-016-0438-7

Parallel mechanisms, in general, have a rigid base and a moving platform connected by several limbs. For achieving higher mobility and dexterity, more degrees of freedom are introduced to the limbs. However, very few researchers focus on changing the... Read More about Geometry and kinematics for a spherical-base integrated parallel mechanism.

Applications of computational intelligence to robotics and autonomous systems (2016)
Book Chapter
autonomous systems. In P. Angelov (Ed.), Handbook on Computational Intelligence (821-863). World Scientific. https://doi.org/10.1142/9789814675017_0025

This chapter discusses the application of computational intelligence in the field of autonomous mobile robotics. The chapter is focused on basic concepts of computational intelligence in robotic domain with an emphasis on essential aspects of navigat... Read More about Applications of computational intelligence to robotics and autonomous systems.

Nanofluid slip flow over a stretching cylinder with schmidt and péclet number effects (2016)
Journal Article
Basir, M., Uddin, M., Ismail, A., & Beg, A. (2016). Nanofluid slip flow over a stretching cylinder with schmidt and péclet number effects. AIP advances, 6(5), 055316-1. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4951675

A mathematical model is presented for three-dimensional unsteady boundary layer slip flow of Newtonian nanofluids containing gyrotactic microorganisms over a stretching cylinder. Both hydrodynamic and thermal slips are included. By applying suitable... Read More about Nanofluid slip flow over a stretching cylinder with schmidt and péclet number effects.

Proceedings of the CSE 2016 Annual PGR Symposium (CSE-PGSym 16) (2016)
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Cloud storage forensics : MEGA as a case study (2016)
Journal Article
Daryabar, F., Dehghantanha, A., & Choo, K. (2016). Cloud storage forensics : MEGA as a case study. Australian Journal of Forensic Sciences, 49(3), 344-357. https://doi.org/10.1080/00450618.2016.1153714

The increasing use of smartphones and cloud storage apps allows users to access their data anywhere, anytime. Due to the potential of mobile devices being used and/or targeted by criminals, such devices are an important source of evidence in investig... Read More about Cloud storage forensics : MEGA as a case study.

Automated screening of MRI brain scanning using grey level statistics (2016)
Journal Article
Hasan, A., & Meziane, F. (2016). Automated screening of MRI brain scanning using grey level statistics. Computers and Electrical Engineering, 53, 276-291. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compeleceng.2016.03.008

This paper describes the development of an algorithm for detecting and classifying MRI brain slices into normal and abnormal by relying on prior-knowledge, that the two hemispheres of a healthy brain have approximately a bilateral symmetry. We use th... Read More about Automated screening of MRI brain scanning using grey level statistics.