Browse research from the School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics.
Submissions from 2018
Ranked Reward: Enabling Self-Play Reinforcement Learning for Combinatorial Optimization, A Laterre, Y Fu, MK Jabri, A-S Cohen, and et al
Mode truncations and scattering in strong fields, Tom Heinzl, Anton Ilderton, and Daniel Seipt
Creating Real-Time Aeroacoustic Sound Effects Using Physically Derived Models, R Selfridge, D Moffat, EJ Avital, and JD Reiss
Distributed NFV Orchestration in a WMN-Based Disaster Network, G Frick, A. Paguem Tchinda, U Trick, A. Lehmann, G Frick, A. Paguem Tchinda, and B. Ghita
Driver adherence to recommendations from support systems improves if the systems explain why they are given: a simulator study, S Thill, M Riveiro, E Lagerstedt, M Lebram, and et al
Optimal path planning of unmanned surface vehicles, Y Singh, S Sharma, DC Hatton, and R Sutton
ShinyKGode: an interactive application for ODE parameter inference using gradient matching, J Wandy, M Niu, D Giurghita, and et al
Trust-Based Composition of M2M Application Services, Besfort Shala, Ulrich Trick, Armin Lehmann, Besfort Shala, Bogdan Ghita, and Stavros Shiaeles
WEC Design Based on Refined Mean Annual Energy Production for the Israeli Mediterranean Coast, Raphael Stuhlmeier and Dali Xu
Assessment of Quality of Experience (QoE) of Image Compression in Social Cloud Computing, Ali L. Asif, H He, AI Khan, and M Shafiq
QualitySDN: Improving Video Quality using MPTCP and Segment Routing in SDN/NFV., Alcardo Alex Barakabitze, Is Haka Mkwawa, Lingfen Sun, and Emmanuel Ifeachor
Exploring the Potential for Multivariate Fragility Representations to Alter Flood Risk Estimates, Valle L. Dalla, Robert A. Jane, David J. Simmonds, Ben P. Gouldby, Jonathan D. Simm, and Alison C. Raby
Dual wave farms for energy production and coastal protection, J Abanades, G Flor-Blanco, G Flor, and JG Iglesias Rodriquez
Tidal stream resource characterisation in progressive versus standing wave systems, SL Ward, PE Robins, MJ Lewis, and et al
Feasibility study of a constrained Dijkstra approach for optimal path planning of an unmanned surface vehicle in a dynamic maritime environment, Yogang Singh, Sanjay Sharma, Robert Sutton, Daniel Hatton, and Asiya Khan
LATTICE BOLTZMANN MODELLING OF PULSATILE FLOW USING MOMENT BOUNDARY CONDITIONS, Z Bu Sinnah, DI Graham, and T Reis
Numerical simulation of focused wave interactions with a fixed FPSO using OpenFOAM 4.1, SA Brown, P-H Musiedlak, E Ransley, and D Greaves
Dynamic Neighbour Aware Power-controlled MAC for Multi-hop Ad-hoc networks, Jims Marchang, Roderick Douglas, Bogdan Ghita, David Lancaster, and Benjamin Sanders
Enhancing security behaviour by supporting the user, SM Furnell, W Khern-am-nuai, R Esmael, W Yang, and N Li
Guidelines for Designing Social Robots as Second Language Tutors, T Belpaeme, P Vogt, den Berghe R van, K Bergmann, T Göksun, Haas M de, J Kanero, J Kennedy, AC Küntay, O Oudgenoeg-Paz, F Papadopoulos, T Schodde, J Verhagen, CD Wallbridge, B Willemsen, Wit J de, V Geçkin, L Hoffmann, S Kopp, E Krahmer, E Mamus, J-M Montanier, C Oranç, and AK Pandey
Identifying and Predicting the Factors Affecting End-Users’ Risk-Taking Behavior, Nathan Clarke, Manal Alohali, Fudong Li, and Steven Furnell
Non-Intrusive Appliance Load Monitoring using Genetic Algorithms, D. Hock, M. Kappes, and B. Ghita
Offshore monopile in the southern North Sea: part II, simulated hydrodynamics and loading, Ariel J. Edesess, Denis Kelliher, Alistair G.L. Borthwick, and G Thomas
QoS Assessment and Modelling of Connected Vehicle Network within Internet of Vehicles, AI Khan, C Goh, CL Lim, and S Sharma
Towards Bayesian-Based Trust Management for Insider Attacks in Healthcare Software-Defined Networks, W Meng, K-KR Choo, S Furnell, AV Vasilakos, and CW Probst
Visual attention and object naming in humanoid robots using a bio-inspired spiking neural network, García D. Hernández, Samantha Adams, Alex Rast, Thomas Wennekers, Steve Furber, and Angelo Cangelosi
Combining Software Cache Partitioning and Loop Tiling for Effective Shared Cache Management, Vasilios Kelefouras, Keramidas Georgios, and Voros Nikolaos
Neutron Diffraction Investigation of Residual Stresses in Nickel Based Austenitic Weldments on Creep Resistant Cr-Mo-V Material, P. Doubell, M. Newby, D. Hattingh, A. Steuwer, and M. N. James
A methodology for efficient code optimizations and memory management, Vasilios Kelefouras and Karim Djemame
Experiences of a motivational interview delivered by a robot: qualitative study, Gomes da Silva J Galvão, Tony Belpaeme, David J. Kavanagh, Lloyd Taylor, Konna Beeson, and Jackie Andrade
Behavioral Learning in a Cognitive Neuromorphic Robot: An Integrative Approach, Thomas Wennekers and Angelo Cangelosi
A Subword-Based Deep Learning Approach for Sentiment Analysis of Political Tweets, M Pota, M Esposito, MA Palomino, and GL Masala
Environmental sustainability of light-driven processes for wastewater treatment applications, Spyros Foteinis, Alistair G.L. Borthwick, Zacharias Frontistis, Dionissios Mantzavinos, and Efthalia Chatzisymeon
Practical powerful wavelet packet tests for second-order stationarity, Alessandro Cardinali and Guy P. Nason
Pseudo-static tests of terminal stirrup-confined concrete-filled rectangular steel tubular columns, Fa xing Ding, Liang Luo, Liping Wang, Shanshan Cheng, and Zhi wu Yu
Spatiotemporal variations in vegetation cover on the Loess Plateau, China, between 1982 and 2013: possible causes and potential impacts, Dongxian Kong, Chiyuan Miao, Alistair G.L. Borthwick, Xiaohui Lei, and Hu Li
Prior knowledge in mathematics and study success in engineering: informational value of learner data collected from a web-based pre-course, K Derr, R Hübl, and MZ Ahmed
Vision-Based Autonomous Landing of a Quadrotor on the Perturbed Deck of an Unmanned Surface Vehicle, Riccardo Polvara, Sanjay Sharma, Jian Wan, Andrew Manning, and Robert Sutton
Strong-isospin-breaking correction to the muon anomalous magnetic moment from lattice QCD at the physical point, B. Chakraborty, C. T.H. Davies, C. Detar, A. X. El-Khadra, E. Gámiz, Steven Gottlieb, D. Hatton, J. Koponen, A. S. Kronfeld, J. Laiho, G. P. Lepage, Yuzhi Liu, P. B. Mackenzie, C. McNeile, E. T. Neil, J. N. Simone, R. Sugar, D. Toussaint, RSVD Water, and A. Vaquero
Bolted fibre-reinforced polymer flange joints for pipelines: A review of current practice and future challenges, Muhsin Aljuboury, Md Jahir Rizvi, Stephen Grove, and Richard Cullen
A New Dynamic Trust Model for "On Cloud" Federated Identity Management, K Bendiab, S Shiaeles, S Boucherkha, and IEEE
2D recurrent neural networks: a high-performance tool for robust visual tracking in dynamic scenes, G Masala, F Casu, B Golosio, and E Grosso
Approximate Solutions for Ideal Dam‐Break Sediment‐Laden Flows on Uniform Slopes, Yufang Ni, Zhixian Cao, Alistair Borthwick, and Qingquan Liu
Improved efficiency of graphene/Si Schottky junction solar cell based on back contact structure and DUV treatment, Ahmed Suhail, Genhua Pan, David Jenkins, and Kamrul Islam
Cyber-Risk Assessment for Autonomous Ships, Kimberly Tam and Kevin Jones
USING STATE FEEDBACK TO CONTROL AN ARTICULATORY SYNTHESIZER, I Howard and P Birkholz
A Novel Feature Set for Application Identification, H Oudah, B Ghita, and T Bakhshi
The Design of a Multimedia-Forensic Analysis Tool (M-FAT), S Mashhadani, H Al-kawaz, N Clarke, S Furnell, and F Li
Towards use of Dijkstra Algorithm for Optimal Navigation of an Unmanned Surface Vehicle in a Real-Time Marine Environment with Results from Artificial Potential Field, Y Singh, S Sharma, R Sutton, and DC Hatton
Structural and functional properties of a probabilistic model of neuronal connectivity in a simple locomotor network., A Ferrario, R Merrison-Hort, SR Soffe, and R Borisyuk
Two-level, two-phase model for intense, turbulent sediment transport, J Gonzalez Ondina, L Fraccarollo, and PLF Liu
Guaranteed State Estimation for Nonlinear Discrete-Time Systems via Indirectly Implemented Polytopic Set Computation, Jian Wan, Sanjay Sharma, and Robert Sutton
A Novel Hybrid Wind-Wave Energy Converter for Jacket-Frame Substructures, Carlos Perez-Collazo, Deborah Greaves, and Gregorio Iglesias
Complexity Measures for Quantifying Changes in Electroencephalogram in Alzheimer's Disease, Ali H.Husseen Al-Nuaimi, Emmanuel Jammeh, Lingfen Sun, and Emmanuel Ifeachor
Preface, Richard Pemberton, John Summerscales, and Jasper Graham-Jones
Toward the Online Visualisation of Algorithm Performance for Parameter Selection, David J. Walker and Matthew J. Craven
Agile Behaviour Design: A Design Approach for Structuring Game Characters and Interactions, SE Gaudl
Multi-modal Open-Set Person Identification in HRI, B Irfan, N Lyubova, Ortiz M Garcia, and T Belpaeme
Towards a SAR System for Personalized Cardiac Rehabilitation: A Patient with PCI, J Casas, B Irfan, E Senft, LF Gutiérrez, M Rincon-Roncancio, M Munera, T Belpaeme, and CA Cifuentes
An enhanced teaching interface for a robot using DMP and GMR, Chunxu Li, Chenguang Yang, Zhaojie Ju, and Andy S.K. Annamalai
Robot Enhanced Therapy for Children with Autism (DREAM): A Social Model of Autism, K Richardson, M Coeckelbergh, K Wakunuma, E Billing, T Ziemke, P Gomez, B Vanderborght, and T Belpaeme
Social Assistive Robot for Cardiac Rehabilitation: A Pilot Study with Patients with Angioplasty, J Casas, B Irfan, E Senft, L Gutiérrez, and et al
Social Psychology and Human-Robot Interaction: An Uneasy Marriage, B Irfan, J Kennedy, S Lemaignan, and et al
The effects of Graphene Oxide flakes on the mechanical properties of cement mortar, Boksun Kim
The mechanical properties of flax fibre reinforced poly(lactic acid) bio-composites to wet, freezing and humid environments, HM Khanlou, Wayne Hall, Peter Woodfield, John Summerscales, and Gaston Francucci
The photo-stimulatory effect of low level laser therapy on the proliferation rate of human monocytic leukaemia cells, R Musstaff, David F.L. Jenkins, and J Awadhesh
Estimation of mechanical property degradation of poly(lactic acid) and flax fibre reinforced poly(lactic acid) bio-composites during thermal processing, Hossein Mohammad Khanlou, Peter Woodfield, John Summerscales, Gaston Francucci, Benjamin King, Sepehr Talebian, Javad Foroughi, and Wayne Hall
Compact Real-time Avoidance on a Humanoid Robot for Human-robot Interaction, DHP Nguyen, M Hoffmann, A Roncone, U Pattacini, and G Metta
A methodology review on the incremental prognostic value of computed tomography biomarkers in addition to Framingham risk score in predicting cardiovascular disease: the use of association, discrimination and reclassification., Chun Lap Pang, Nicola Pilkington, Yinghui Wei, Jaime Peters, Carl Roobottom, and Chris Hyde
Strength Development and Durability of Alkali-Activated Fly Ash Mortar with Calcium Carbide Residue as Additive, Long yuan Li
Electrons in an eccentric background field, Martin Lavelle and David McMullan
Effect of shear stress on distortional buckling of CFS beams subjected to uniformly distributed transverse loading, Long Yuan Li and Jue Zhu
Experimental Evidence of Radiation Reaction in the Collision of a High-Intensity Laser Pulse with a Laser-Wakefield Accelerated Electron Beam, JM Cole, KT Behm, E Gerstmayr, TG Blackburn, and et al
Carbon Nanofiber versus Graphene‐Based Stretchable Capacitive Touch Sensors for Artificial Electronic Skin, P Cataldi, S Dussoni, L Ceseracciu, M Maggiali, and et al
Comparative study of stirrup-confined circular concrete-filled steel tubular stub columns under axial loading, Fa xing Ding, Jiang Zhu, Shan Shan Cheng, and Xuemei Liu
Discrete triangulated categories, Nathan Broomhead, David Pauksztello, and David Ploog
Methane detection scheme based upon the changing optical constants of a zinc oxide/platinum matrix created by a redox reaction and their effect upon surface plasmons, T Allsop, V Kundrat, K Kalli, GB Lee, and et al
Quasi-two-layer morphodynamic model for bedload-dominated problems: bed slope-induced morphological diffusion, Sergio Maldonado and Alistair G.L. Borthwick
The evolution of free and bound waves during dispersive focusing in a numerical and physical flume, Thomas Vyzikas, Dimitris Stagonas, Eugeny Buldakov, and Deborah Greaves
Comparison of a Cost-Effective Integrated Plankton Sampling and Imaging Instrument with Traditional Systems for Mesozooplankton Sampling in the Celtic Sea, PF Culverhouse, S Pitois, J Tilbury, P Bouch, and et al
Evolution of statistically inhomogeneous degenerate water wave quartets, R. Stuhlmeier and M. Stiassnie
Development of a Label-Free Immunosensor for Clusterin Detection as an Alzheimer’s Biomarker, Kamrul Islam, Samar Damiati, Jagriti Sethi, Ahmed Suhail, and Genhua Pan
Use of constrained focused waves to measure extreme loading of a taut moored floating wave energy converter, Martyn Hann, Deborah Greaves, Alison Raby, and Ben Howey
Winner-take-all in a phase oscillator system with adaptation, O Burylko, Y Kazanovich, and R Borisyuk
Weakly nonlinear theory for oscillating wave surge converters in a channel, S. Michele, P. Sammarco, and M d’Errico
IEEE ICC 2018, A Barakabitze, L Sun, I Mkwawa, and E Ifeachor
Label-Free Sensors Based on Graphene Field-Effect Transistors for the Detection of Human Chorionic Gonadotropin Cancer Risk Biomarker, Shakil A. Awan
Advances in Numerical Techniques for Modelling Water Flows, Jian G. Zhou, Alistair Borthwick, Haifei Liu, and Ling Qian
An accurate and cost efficient physical scale model of a direct driven point-absorber with constant damping power take-off, S Thomas, M Giassi, M Göteman, M Eriksson, JM Isberg, MR Hann, EJ Ransley, and J Engström
A National Certification Programme for Academic Degrees in Cyber Security, S Furnell, M K, F Piper, C E, C H, and C Ensor
Assessing the size of a twin-cylinder wave energy converter designed for real sea-states, Dali Xu, Raphael Stuhlmeier, and Michael Stiassnie
Backreaction on background fields: A coherent state approach, A Ilderton and D Seipt
Bayesian non-parametric conditional copula estimation of twin data, Fabrizio Leisen, L Dalla Valle, and Luca Rossini
Bayesian operational modal analysis of offshore rock lighthouses for SHM, JMW Brownjohn, SK Au, X Wang, Z Zhu, A Raby, and A Antonini
Carbon nanotube-reinforced smart composites for sensing freezing temperature and deicing by self-heating, S Jang and Y-L Park
Delivering Impact via Student Research: Sharing Best Practice, Asiya Khan, Richard Pemberton, Priska Schoenborn, Sukrat Honey, and Andrew Edwards-Jones
Development and test of an open source autonomous sailing robot with accessibility, generality and extendability, U Vautier, J Wan, M Dai, C Viel, and R Hone
Development of writing task recombination technology based on DMP segmentation via verbal command for Baxter robot, C Li, Chenguang Yang, Andy Annamalai, Qingsong Xu, and S Li
Ergodicity of the LLR method for the Density of States, Guido Cossu, Biagio Lucini, Roberto Pellegrini, and Antonio Rago
Fatigue Crack Growth Rate Curve Based on the CJP Model and Its Application Method, B YANG