A Review on Blue Roofs in new UK Constructions
Conference Proceeding
Jack, J., & Sajjadian, S. M. (2024)
A Review on Blue Roofs in new UK Constructions. In Sustainability in Energy and Buildings 2023 (79-87). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-8501-2
Flooding causes significant risk to the UK’s infrastructure and the need for additional stormwater management systems is growing rapidly. The demand for housing, lack of land,...
Bringing equality, diversity, and inclusivity to academic integrity
Presentation / Conference
Harte, P., & Khaleel, F. (2024, March)
Bringing equality, diversity, and inclusivity to academic integrity. Presented at Advance HE Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Conference 2024, Liverpool, UK
This session is aimed at academics who are designing assessment for taught postgraduate (TPG) students. The session will contextualise the problem of plagiarism, use of genera...
Do UK survey licenses for otter support best practice?
Journal Article
White, P., & Findlay, M. (2024)
Do UK survey licenses for otter support best practice?. In Practice, 48-52
Under the Habitats Regulations, resting/breeding places of otters (Lutra lutra) are protected from damage and disturbance, and ecologists are expected to identify such structu...
Effective Trigger Speeds for Vehicle Activated Signs on 20 mph Roads in Rural Areas
Journal Article
Olowosegun, A., Fountas, G., & Davis, A. (2024)
Effective Trigger Speeds for Vehicle Activated Signs on 20 mph Roads in Rural Areas. Safety, 10(1), Article 25. https://doi.org/10.3390/safety10010025
This paper aims to offer novel empirical evidence as to the identification of the most effective Trigger Speeds (TS) for Vehicle-Activated Signs (VAS) in rural areas. To achie...
Queering queerness: Reflections on witches and spinsterhood in post-pandemic times
Presentation / Conference
Stanley, P. (2024, March)
Queering queerness: Reflections on witches and spinsterhood in post-pandemic times. Paper presented at Gender and Sexuality Research Symposium, Edinburgh, UK
In pandemic times, there were couple-bubbles and household bubbles and social bubbles. And then there was me, uncoupled, unchilded: a bubble of one.
In early modern Scotland...
Nurses are key to ensuring equitable access to cancer care
Journal Article
Bird, J., & Campbell, K. (2024)
Nurses are key to ensuring equitable access to cancer care. British Journal of Nursing, 33(5), S3. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjon.2024.33.5.s3
Could the broad definition of “State” for the purposes of direct effect be justifiable under the EU’s aim of promoting a fully liberalised internal market?
Journal Article
Kunertová, T. (2024)
Could the broad definition of “State” for the purposes of direct effect be justifiable under the EU’s aim of promoting a fully liberalised internal market?. The Lawyer Quarterly, 14(1), 82-90
In general, in the case of late transposition of the EU directives, they may be invoked vertically against a State only. Therefore, it became relatively early necessary to def...
Evaluation of microwave square ring metamaterial-based resonator for glucose detection
Journal Article
Mustafa Kamal, M. H., Qureshi, S. A., Zainal Abidin, Z., Majid, H. A., & See, C. H. (2024)
Evaluation of microwave square ring metamaterial-based resonator for glucose detection. Journal of Engineering and Applied Science, 71, Article 66. https://doi.org/10.1186/s44147-024-00366-1
This study presents a biosensor working at a frequency of 3.5 GHz, which is designed as a square ring metamaterial resonator. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of blood ...
Expressive Talking Avatars
Journal Article
Pan, Y., Tan, S., Cheng, S., Lin, Q., Zeng, Z., & Mitchell, K. (2024)
Expressive Talking Avatars. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 30(5), 2538-2548. https://doi.org/10.1109/TVCG.2024.3372047
Stylized avatars are common virtual representations used in VR to support interaction and communication between remote collaborators. However, explicit expressions are notorio...
A Transformer-based Gesture Prediction Model via sEMG Sensor for Human-robot Interaction
Journal Article
Liu, Y., Li, X., Yang, L., & Yu, H. (2024)
A Transformer-based Gesture Prediction Model via sEMG Sensor for Human-robot Interaction. IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, 73, Article 2510615. https://doi.org/10.1109/tim.2024.3373045
As one of the most direct and pivotal modes of human-computer interaction (HCI), the application of surface electromyography (sEMG) signals in the domain of gesture prediction...