This book departs from approaches to truth in social science and ideas in philosophy that connect truth to the ability of language to fulfil certain ‘real-world’ conditions of objectivity. Pointing to an extra-linguistic level in our cognition at whi... Read More about Social imaginary and the metaphysical discourse: On the fundamental predicament of contemporary philosophy and social sciences.
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A BIM-based information management schema for construction activities data-flow across the project life cycle (2023)
Thesis
Excellent communication among project participants is critical to successful implementation of construction projects. However, the vast amount and variety of information and the physical dispersion of construction sites obstruct the flow and exchange... Read More about A BIM-based information management schema for construction activities data-flow across the project life cycle.
Managing risk in commercial property development projects during the COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence from China (2023)
Journal Article
The COVID-19 pandemic is the biggest global health crisis in years. China is the first market primarily affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, with unprecedented lockdown measures bringing real estate and other economic activities to a standstill. This s... Read More about Managing risk in commercial property development projects during the COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence from China.
Are James March's ‘exploration’ and ‘exploitation’ separable? Revisiting the dichotomy in the context of innovation management (2023)
Journal Article
The conceptual dichotomy between exploration and exploitation has gained much academic attention in innovation management studies ever since March (1991) identified and examined the importance of this distinction and its consequences for organisation... Read More about Are James March's ‘exploration’ and ‘exploitation’ separable? Revisiting the dichotomy in the context of innovation management.
A series of interventions based on storytelling and restorying were used to explore how two teams made sense of their experiences during organisational changes. Seven monthly collaborative interventions were run with each team, facilitating the telli... Read More about "Storying the unstoried" Experiences of organisational change: How can team interventions using story disruption change sensemaking?.
Vulnerability in the global tropics? An ethnography of the experiences of international managers in Venezuela and Mexico (2023)
Journal Article
The Latin American tropics have been considered spaces where the taken-for-granted vulnerability of the international assignment experience is exacerbated because of poor working conditions. In classical approaches to international management studies... Read More about Vulnerability in the global tropics? An ethnography of the experiences of international managers in Venezuela and Mexico.
SegCrop: Segmentation-based dynamic cropping of endoscopic videos to address label leakage in surgical tool detection (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
In recent times, surgical data science has emerged as an important research discipline in interventional healthcare. There are many potential applications for analysing endoscopic surgical videos using machine learning (ML) techniques such as surgica... Read More about SegCrop: Segmentation-based dynamic cropping of endoscopic videos to address label leakage in surgical tool detection.
Generating real-world-like labelled synthetic datasets for construction site applications (2023)
Journal Article
Having synthetic image generation and automatic labelling as two separate processes remains one of the main limitations of automatic generation of large real-world synthetic datasets. To overcome this drawback, a methodology to perform both tasks in... Read More about Generating real-world-like labelled synthetic datasets for construction site applications.
Rise of the machines (2023)
Digital Artefact
ILA Fellow, Professor Richard Bolden (University of the West of England), asked ChatGPT-4 to identify the top implications of AI for leadership. Bolden shares the generative AI’s response as well as some general principles leadership professionals ca... Read More about Rise of the machines.
Privacy-preserving artificial intelligence in healthcare: Techniques and applications (2023)
Journal Article
There has been an increasing interest in translating artificial intelligence (AI) research into clinically-validated applications to improve the performance, capacity, and efficacy of healthcare services. Despite substantial research worldwide, very... Read More about Privacy-preserving artificial intelligence in healthcare: Techniques and applications.