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Surface normals based landmarking for 3D face recognition using photometric stereo captures (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Gao, J., Hansen, M., Smith, M., & Evans, A. N. (2019). Surface normals based landmarking for 3D face recognition using photometric stereo captures. In Proceedings of the 2019 3rd International Conference on Biometric Engineering and Applications. , (43-47). https://doi.org/10.1145/3345336.3345339

In recent decades, many 3D data acquisition methods have been developed to provide accurate and cost-effective 3D captures of the human face. An example system, which can accommodate both research and commercial applications, is the Photoface device.... Read More about Surface normals based landmarking for 3D face recognition using photometric stereo captures.

4D printing self-morphing structures (2019)
Journal Article
Bodaghi, M., Noroozi, R., Zolfagharian, A., Fotouhi, M., & Norouzi, S. (2019). 4D printing self-morphing structures. Materials, 12(8), https://doi.org/10.3390/ma12081353

© 2019 by the authors. Themain objective of thispaper is to introduce complex structureswith self-bending/morphing/ rolling features fabricated by 4D printing technology, and replicate their thermo-mechanical behaviors using a simple computational to... Read More about 4D printing self-morphing structures.

On the simulation (and energy costs) of human intelligence, the singularity and simulationism (2019)
Book Chapter
Winfield, A. F. T. (2019). On the simulation (and energy costs) of human intelligence, the singularity and simulationism. In A. Adamatzky, & V. Kendon (Eds.), From Astrophysics to Unconventional Computation (397-407). Springer Nature Publishing AG. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-15792-0_16

For many the Holy Grail of robotics and AI is the creation of artificial persons: artefacts with equivalent general competencies as humans. Such artefacts would literally be simulations of humans. With the theme of simulation this essay reflects on b... Read More about On the simulation (and energy costs) of human intelligence, the singularity and simulationism.

Young carers in England: Findings from the 2018 BBC survey on the prevalence and nature of caring among young people (2019)
Journal Article
Joseph, S., Kendall, C., Toher, D., Sempik, J., Holland, J., & Becker, S. (2019). Young carers in England: Findings from the 2018 BBC survey on the prevalence and nature of caring among young people. Child: Care, Health and Development, 45(4), 606-612. https://doi.org/10.1111/cch.12674

© 2019 John Wiley & Sons Ltd Background: Many young people are involved in caring for parents, siblings, or other relatives who have an illness or disability. The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of caring by young people in England... Read More about Young carers in England: Findings from the 2018 BBC survey on the prevalence and nature of caring among young people.

Finite element modeling of gyroid structures subjected to impact loadings (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Ramos, H., Santiago, R., Alves, M., Theobald, P., Soe, S., & Brasil, R. (2019, April). Finite element modeling of gyroid structures subjected to impact loadings. Paper presented at 7th International Symposium on Solid Mechanics, ABCM, Sao Carlos, SP, Brazil

Potential impact of industry 4.0 in sustainable food supply chain environment (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Ojo, O. O., Shah, S., Coutroubis, A., Jimenez, M. T., & Ocana, Y. M. (2019). Potential impact of industry 4.0 in sustainable food supply chain environment. In 2018 IEEE International Conference on Technology Management, Operations and Decisions (ICTMOD) (172-177). https://doi.org/10.1109/ITMC.2018.8691223

Integration of suitable supply chain system with the industry 4.0 in the face of the evolving sustainability consciousness is of paramount importance to engineering and manufacturing industry at large; this is gradually becoming an irresistible optio... Read More about Potential impact of industry 4.0 in sustainable food supply chain environment.

Designing bio-inspired robotics workshops given language limitations (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Carrillo-Zapata, D., Lee, C., Digumarti, K. M., Hauert, S., & Boushel, C. (2019, April). Designing bio-inspired robotics workshops given language limitations. Paper presented at RiE 2019 : 10th International Conference on Robotics in Education, Vienna, Austria

Educational robots are increasingly being used in schools as learning tools to support the development of skills such as computational thinking because of the growing number of technology-related jobs. Using robots as a tool inside the classroom has... Read More about Designing bio-inspired robotics workshops given language limitations.

A copper oxide/zinc oxide composite nano-surface for use in a biosensor (2019)
Journal Article
Cao, L., Kiely, J., Piano, M., & Luxton, R. (2019). A copper oxide/zinc oxide composite nano-surface for use in a biosensor. Materials, 12(7), 1126. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma12071126

© 2019 by the authors. In this study, biosensors based on zinc oxide-copper oxide composite nano-surfaces were prepared using a simple and inexpensive distributed colloidal technique. Combinations of mixed dispersions with volume ratios of 1:1, 1:2 a... Read More about A copper oxide/zinc oxide composite nano-surface for use in a biosensor.

Iron-streptomycin derived catalyst for efficient oxygen reduction reaction in ceramic microbial fuel cells operating with urine (2019)
Journal Article
Salar Garcia, M. J., Santoro, C., Kodali, M., Serov, A., Artyushkova, K., Atanassov, P., & Ieropoulos, I. (2019). Iron-streptomycin derived catalyst for efficient oxygen reduction reaction in ceramic microbial fuel cells operating with urine. Journal of Power Sources, 425, 50-59. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2019.03.052

© 2019 The Authors In recent years, the microbial fuel cell (MFC) technology has drawn the attention of the scientific community due to its ability to produce clean energy and treat different types of waste at the same time. Often, expensive catalyst... Read More about Iron-streptomycin derived catalyst for efficient oxygen reduction reaction in ceramic microbial fuel cells operating with urine.

On the AIC-based model reduction for the general Holzapfel–Ogden myocardial constitutive law (2019)
Journal Article
Guan, D., Ahmad, F., Theobald, P., Soe, S., Luo, X., & Gao, H. (2019). On the AIC-based model reduction for the general Holzapfel–Ogden myocardial constitutive law. Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology, 18(4), 1213-1232. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10237-019-01140-6

© 2019, The Author(s). Constitutive laws that describe the mechanical responses of cardiac tissue under loading hold the key to accurately model the biomechanical behaviour of the heart. There have been ample choices of phenomenological constitutive... Read More about On the AIC-based model reduction for the general Holzapfel–Ogden myocardial constitutive law.