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  Activation functions: comparison of trends in practice and research for deep learning

  Nwankpa, C. E., Ijomah, W., Gachagan, A. & Marshall, S., 11 Jan 2021, p. 124 - 133. 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Proceeding › peer-review

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  • Deep learning
  • Chemical activation
  • Deep neural networks
  • Decision making
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• Acts of pedagogical resistance: marking out an ethical boundary against human technologies

  McNair, L. J., Blaisdell, C., Davis, J. M. & Addison, L. J., 4 Jan 2021, In: Policy Futures in Education. 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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• Adaptive ranking based ensemble learning of Gaussian process regression models for quality-related variable prediction in process industries

  Liu, Y., Huang, D., Liu, B., Feng, Q. & Cai, B., 31 Mar 2021, In: Applied Soft Computing. 101, 11 p., 107060.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Industry
  • Wastewater treatment
  • Factor analysis
  • Process monitoring
  • Mathematical operators

• A decade of EU law in the courts of Scotland and Ireland: national legal systems compared

  Rodger, B., Maher, I. & Riordan, R., 22 Feb 2021, In: Legal Studies. p. 1-25 41 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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• Adherence to cognitive behavior therapy for insomnia: an updated systematic review

  Agnew, S., Vallières, A., Hamilton, A., McCrory, S., Nikolic, M., Kyle, S. D., Fleming, L. & Crawford, M. R., 31 Mar 2021, In: Sleep Medicine Clinics. 16, 1, p. 155-202 48 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

• A direct approach to progressive buckling design considering ratcheting deformation

  Liu, F., Gong, J-G., Chen, H. F. & Xuan, F-Z., 7 Mar 2021, (Accepted/In press) In: Thin-Walled Structures. 36 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Buckling
  • Curve fitting

• A distributed control scheme of microgrids in energy internet and its multi-site implementation

  Wang, Y., Nguyen, T. L., Syed, M. H., Xu, Y., Van Hoa, N., Guillo-Sansano, E., Burt, G., Tran, Q. T. & Caire, R., Feb 2021, In: IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics. 17, 2, p. 1141-1153 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Internet
  • Multi agent systems
  • Electronic data interchange
  • Restoration
  • Local area networks
  9 Citations (Scopus)

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• Adopting a citizenship approach to make sense of people's lived experiences of mental health recovery: developing a model of citizenship for health and social care practice

  MacIntyre, G. & Cogan, N., 10 Mar 2021. 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review

• Adsorption and conformation behavior of lysozyme on a gold surface determined by qcm‐d, mp‐spr, and ftir

  Komorek, P., Martin, E. & Jachimska, B., 28 Feb 2021, In: International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22, 3, 17 p., 1322.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Conformations
  • Muramidase
  • Enzymes
  • Hydration
  • Gold
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• A duel of nations: Germany, France, and the diplomacy of the war of 1870–1871

  Varley, K., 11 Jan 2021, In: National Identities. 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review

• Advances in microfluidic in vitro systems for neurological disease modeling

  Holloway, P. M., Willaime-Morawek, S., Siow, R., Barber, M., Owens, R. M., Sharma, A. D., Rowan, W., Hill, E. & Zagnoni, M., 13 Feb 2021, In: Journal of Neuroscience Research. 99, 5, p. 1276-1307 32 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

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• Advancing computational analysis of porous materials – modelling three-dimensional gas adsorption in organic gels

  Martin, E., Prostredny, M., Fletcher, A. & Mulheran, P., 16 Feb 2021, In: Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Gas adsorption
  • resorcinol
  • Gels
  • Porous materials
  • Formaldehyde
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• A dynamic epistemic logic analysis of equality negation and other epistemic covering tasks

  van Ditmarsch, H., Goubault, É., Lazić, M., Ledent, J. & Rajsbaum, S., 30 Jun 2021, In: Journal of Logical and Algebraic Methods in Programming. 121, 26 p., 100662.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Topology

• A finite-horizon condition-based maintenance policy for a two-unit system with dependent degradation processes

  Liu, B., Pandey, M. D., Wang, X. & Zhao, X., 15 Mar 2021, In: European Journal of Operational Research. 32 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Degradation
  • Economics
  • Planning
  • Costs
  • Inspection

• A fracture mechanics framework for optimising design and inspection of offshore Wind Turbine support structures against fatigue failure

  Amirafshari, P., Brennan, F. & Kolios, A., 21 Mar 2021, (Accepted/In press) In: Wind Energy Science. 32 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Offshore wind turbines
  • Fracture mechanics
  • Inspection
  • Fatigue of materials
  • Cost benefit analysis

• A framework for breast cancer classification using Multi-DCNNs

  Ragab, D. A., Attallah, O., Sharkas, M., Ren, J. & Marshall, S., 30 Apr 2021, In: Computers in Biology and Medicine. 131, 18 p., 104245.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Fusion reactions
  • Computer aided diagnosis
  • Deep learning
  • Image analysis
  • Principal component analysis

• A functional model-based approach for ship systems safety and reliability analysis – application to a cruise ship lubricating oil system

  Dionysiou, K., Bolbot, V. & Theotokatos, G., 18 Mar 2021, In: Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part M: Journal of Engineering for the Maritime Environment. 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Lubricating oils
  • Reliability analysis
  • Ships
  • Availability
  • Systems analysis
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• Agency and choice in evolution

  Delafield-Butt, J., 5 Apr 2021, (Accepted/In press) In: Biosemiotics.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Animals

• A global analysis of private investments in public equity

  Andriosopoulos, D. & Panetsidou, S., 5 Jan 2021, In: Journal of Corporate Finance. 101832.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Regulatory Enforcement

• A heuristic approach for the distance-based critical node detection problem in complex networks

  Alozie, G. U., Arulselvan, A., Akartunali, K. & Pasiliao Jr, E. L., 29 Mar 2021, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of the Operational Research Society. p. 1-18 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Complex networks
  • Heuristic algorithms
  • Exact Solution
  • Experiments

• A high-frequency non-resonant elliptical vibration-assisted cutting device for diamond turning microstructured surfaces

  Wang, Z., Luo, X., Liu, H., Ding, F., Chang, W., Yang, L., Zhang, J. & Cox, A., 28 Feb 2021, In: International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology . 112, p. 3247-3261 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Diamonds
  • Hinges
  • Leaf springs
  • Microstructure
  • Wavelength
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• A high-frequency tunable piezoelectric MEMS scanner for fast addressing applications

  Janin, P., Bauer, R., Griffin, P., Riis, E. & Uttamchandani, D., 25 Jan 2021, 2021 IEEE 34th International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS). New York, USA: IEEE, p. 294-297 4 p. (IEEE International Conference on Micro Electrical Mechanical Systems (MEMS)).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution book

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  • MEMS
  • Tuning
  • Aluminum nitride
  • Mirrors
  • Thin films
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• Alexa, do voice assistants influence consumer brand engagement? – Examining the role of AI powered voice assistants in influencing consumer brand engagement

  McLean, G., Osei-Frimpong, K. & Barhorst, J., 31 Jan 2021, In: Journal of Business Research. 124, p. 312-328 17 p., 124.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Amazon
  • Social Presence
  • Factors

• A link communities analysis of the UK Instagram Covid-19 searchable metadiscourse

  Rathnayake, C. & Suthers, D., 8 Jan 2021. 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

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• Alkali metal (Li, Na, K, Rb, Cs) mediation in magnesium hexamethyldisilazide [Mg(HMDS)2] catalysed transfer hydrogenation of alkenes

  Gentner, T. X., Kennedy, A. R., Hevia, E. & Mulvey, R. E., 9 Mar 2021, In: ChemCatChem. 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Alkali Metals
  • Alkenes
  • Alkali metals
  • Hydrogenation
  • Olefins
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• All-optical neuromorphic binary convolution with as spiking VCSEl neuron for image gradient magnitudes

  Zhang, Y., Robertson, J., Xiang, S., Hejda, M., Bueno, J. & Hurtado, A., 18 Feb 2021, (Accepted/In press) In: Photonics Research. 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Surface emitting lasers
  • Convolution
  • Neurons
  • Photonics
  • Laser pulses

• Alternative and augmentative communication technologies to support adults with mild intellectual disabilities during clinical consultations: a scoping review

  Gibson, R. C., Bouamrane, M-M. & Dunlop, M. D., 2 Apr 2021, (Accepted/In press) In: JMIR Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies. 35 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Communication
  • Health
  • Digital libraries

• A marine zooplankton community vertically structured by light across diel to interannual timescales

  Hobbs, L., Banas, N. S., Cohen, J. H., Cottier, F. R., Berge, J. & Varpe, Ø., 24 Feb 2021, In: Biology Letters. 17, 2, 6 p., 20200810.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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• A mechanistic framework to inform the spatial management of conflicting fisheries and top predators

  Hentati-Sundberg, J., Olin, A. B., Evans, T. J., Isaksson, N., Berglund, P-A. & Olsson, O., 31 Jan 2021, In: Journal of Applied Ecology . 58, 1, p. 125-134 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  1 Citation (Scopus)

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• A mixed methods study of seasonal influenza vaccine hesitancy in adults with chronic respiratory conditions

  Williams, L., Deakin, K., Gallant, A., Rasmussen, S., Young, D. & Cogan, N., 27 Mar 2021, In: Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses . 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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• A model for permeability evolution during volcanic welding

  Wadsworth, F. B., Vasseur, J., Llewellin, E. W., Brown, R. J., Tuffen, H., Gardner, J. E., Kendrick, J. E., Lavallée, Y., Dobson, K. J., Heap, M. J., Dingwell, D. B., Hess, K-U., Schauroth, J., von Aulock, F. W., Kushnir, A. R. L. & Marone, F., 31 Jan 2021, In: Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research. 409, 16 p., 107118.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Welding
  • Deposits
  • Degassing
  • Volcanic Eruptions
  • Welds
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• A multiobjective analysis of the potential of scheduling electrical vehicle charging for flattening the duck curve

  Jovanovic, R., Bayhan, S. & Bayram, I. S., 31 Jan 2021, In: Journal of Computational Science. 48, 101262.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Scheduling
  • Quadratic programming
  • Solar energy
  • Profitability
  • Quality of service

• A multi-stakeholder approach to the co-production of the research agenda for medicines optimisation

  Fellenor, J., Britten, N., Courtenay, M., Payne, R. A., Valderas, J., Denholm, R., Duncan, P., McCahon, D., Tatnell, L., Fitzgerald, R., Warmoth, K., Gillespie, D., Turner, K. & Watson, M., 13 Jan 2021, In: BMC Health Services Research . 21, 9 p., 64.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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• Analysis of tripod supported offshore wind turbines under conditions of marine growth

  Arcigni, F., Abhinav, K. A., Collu, M. & Venturini, M., 15 Jan 2021, In: Ocean Engineering. 220, 108441.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Offshore wind turbines
  • Dynamic response
  • Surface roughness
  • Soil structure interactions
  • Dynamic loads

• Analytic instability thresholds in folded Kerr resonators of arbitrary finesse

  Firth, W. J., Geddes, J. B., Karst, N. J. & Oppo, G-L., 9 Feb 2021, In: Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics. 103, 2, 5 p., 023510.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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• An electrochemical SARS-CoV-2 biosensor inspired by glucose test strip manufacturing processes

  Vezza, V. J., Butterworth, A., Lasserre, P., Blair, E. O., MacDonald, A., Hannah, S., Rinaldi, C., Hoskisson, P. A., Ward, A. C., Longmuir, A., Setford, S., Farmer, E. C. W., Murphy, M. E. & Corrigan, D. K., 12 Mar 2021, In: Chemical Communications. 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • angiotensin converting enzyme 2
  • Biosensors
  • Enzymes
  • Glucose
  • Testing
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• An energy-based peridynamic model for fatigue cracking

  Nguyen, C. T., Oterkus, S. & Oterkus, E., 31 Jan 2021, In: Engineering Fracture Mechanics. 241, 107373.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Fatigue of materials
  • Fatigue damage
  • Crack propagation
  • Cracks
  • Continuum mechanics
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• An essential move towards a more competitive digital market

  Wang, J., 22 Feb 2021, (Accepted/In press) In: New Law Journal.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• A network approach to measuring state preferences

  Gallop, M. & Minhas, S., 20 Jan 2021, In: Network Science.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Tensors
  • Data structures
  • Decomposition

• An evaluation of multi-excitation-wavelength standing-wave fluorescence microscopy (TartanSW) to improve sampling density in studies of the cell membrane and cytoskeleton

  Schniete, J. K., Tinning, P. W., Scrimgeour, R. C., Robb, G., Kölln, L. S., Wesencraft, K., Paul, N. R., Bushell, T. J. & McConnell, G., 3 Feb 2021, In: Scientific Reports. 11, 10 p., 2903.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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• A new cost function for spatial image steganography based on 2D-SSA and WMF

  Xie, G., Ren, J., Marshall, S., Zhao, H. & Li, H., 18 Feb 2021, In: IEEE Access. 9, p. 30604-30614 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Median filters
  • Steganography
  • Cost functions
  • Secure communication
  • Benchmarking
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• A new hybrid dual active bridge modular multilevel based DC-DC converter for HVDC networks

  Ashraf, M., Nazih, Y., Alsokhiry, F., Ahmed, K. H., Abdel-khalik, A. S. & Al-Turki, Y., 13 Apr 2021, (Accepted/In press) In: IEEE Access. 20 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • DC-DC converters
  • Electric potential
  • HVDC power transmission
  • Topology
  • Electric grounding

• A new method to estimate the economic activity supported by offshore wind: a hypothetical extraction study for the United Kingdom

  Allan, G., Connolly, K., McGregor, P. & Ross, A. G., 8 Jan 2021, In: Wind Energy.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Economic Activity
  • Economics
  • Statistics
  • Electricity
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• An experimental study of focused very high energy electron beams for radiotherapy

  Kokurewicz, K., Brunetti, E., Curcio, A., Gamba, D., Garolfi, L., Gilardi, A., Senes, E., Sjobak, K. N., Farabolini, W., Corsini, R. & Jaroszynski, D. A., 23 Feb 2021, In: Communications Physics. 4, 7 p., 33.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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• An exploration of the best value perceptions of small housebuilding developers towards offsite construction

  Agapiou, A., 6 Apr 2021, In: Sustainability. 13, 7, 20 p., 4054.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Sales
  • Profitability
  • Sustainable development

• An extended finite element method (XFEM) study on the elastic T-stress evaluations for a notch in a pipe steel exposed to internal pressure

  Yakoubi, K., Montassir, S., Moustabchir, H., Elkhalfi, A., Pruncu, C. I., Arbaoui, J. & Farooq, M. U., 2 Mar 2021, In: Mathematics. 9, 5, 10 p., 507.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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• An improved process for the fabrication and surface treatment of custom-made titanium cranioplasty implants informed by surface analysis

  Cardona, M. J., Turner, C., Ross, C., Baird, E. & Black, R. A., 31 Jan 2021, In: Journal of Biomaterials Applications. 35, 6, p. 602-614 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Surface analysis
  • Surface treatment
  • Titanium
  • Fabrication
  • titanium dioxide
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• An in-depth analysis for optimal cable tray support span

  Jung, S. W. & Oterkus, E., 29 Jan 2021, (Accepted/In press) In: Sustainable Marine Structures. 26 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Cables
  • Costs
  • Oils
  • Gases

• An introduction to perfect and imperfect competition via bilateral oligopoly

  Dickson, A. & Tonin, S., 20 Jan 2021, In: Journal of Economics. 26 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Perfect Competition
  • Imperfect Competition
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• An Isogeometric Boundary Element Method for 3D lifting flows using T-splines

  Chouliaras, S. P., Kaklis, P. D., Kostas, K. V., Ginnis, A. I. & Politis, C. G., 1 Jan 2021, In: Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics end Engineering. 373, 20 p., 113556.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Boundary element method
  • Splines
  • Geometry