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A conceptual framework for understanding community resilience to flooding (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Flooding, an already prevalent global hazard, is predicted to worsen in frequency and intensity. Flood Risk Governance has evolved from exclusively combating flooding to now also coexisting with it, aiming to enhance resilience comprehensively and ov... Read More about A conceptual framework for understanding community resilience to flooding.

UCET manifesto and briefing paper (2024)
Report

Stepping into safety: A systematic review of extended reality technology applications in enhancing vulnerable road user safety (2024)
Journal Article

Purpose-
In alignment with the European Union’s Vision Zero initiative to eliminate road fatalities by 2050, leveraging technological advancements becomes crucial for addressing the challenges of vulnerable road users (VRUs), and for mitigating the... Read More about Stepping into safety: A systematic review of extended reality technology applications in enhancing vulnerable road user safety.

A mixed-methods stress audit with midwives in the United Kingdom (2024)
Journal Article

Problem
UK midwives report high work-related stress, which can negatively impact their health and wellbeing, with many considering leaving the profession.

Background
An occupational stress audit guides the implementation of stress management in... Read More about A mixed-methods stress audit with midwives in the United Kingdom.

The seed of the world: Emerson’s transatlantic transcendentalist first philosophy (2024)
Book Chapter

Taking seriously the ‘deep time’ of American literature and the current importance of the Anthropocene, this chapter investigates an often overlooked transatlantic origin for Emerson’s conceptualisation of nature, which I also argue is a crucial mark... Read More about The seed of the world: Emerson’s transatlantic transcendentalist first philosophy.

Collective intelligence value in the culture context: New product development and user innovative behavior (2024)
Journal Article

This study aimed to investigate the impact of collective intelligence on new product development (NPD) and user inventive behavior in organizational settings. The Study decisions were made using the nomothetic approach, survey conducted among 60 prod... Read More about Collective intelligence value in the culture context: New product development and user innovative behavior.

For immanent idealism: A response to reviewers (2024)
Journal Article

I am greatly indebted to Dave Elder-Vass, William Outhwaite, Tero Piiroinen and Leonidas Tsilipakos for the time and energy they spent in offering their valuable feedback. In order to respond to so many insightful remarks, I will start with a few cla... Read More about For immanent idealism: A response to reviewers.

Understanding the large role of long-distance travel in carbon emissions from passenger travel (2024)
Journal Article

Long-distance passenger travel has received rather sparse attention for decarbonization. Here we characterize the long-distance travel pattern in England and explore its importance on carbon emissions from and decarbonization of passenger travel. We... Read More about Understanding the large role of long-distance travel in carbon emissions from passenger travel.

Consulting an oracle; repurposing robots for the circular economy (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

This paper reports a new process which can be used to re-purpose a robot at the end of its primary life. Repurposing a robot enables it to continue delivering value beyond the point at which it might have been otherwise recycled or scrapped. The repu... Read More about Consulting an oracle; repurposing robots for the circular economy.

Examining the feasibility of advanced practice radiation therapy roles within the Singaporean healthcare arena: A joint UK-Singapore study (2024)
Journal Article

Advanced clinical practice in UK healthcare has matured over recent years. The field now promotes multi-professional working and flexibility in patient care, which are significant factors of the modern healthcare workforce, due to the ongoing shortag... Read More about Examining the feasibility of advanced practice radiation therapy roles within the Singaporean healthcare arena: A joint UK-Singapore study.

Smaller and faster robotic grasp detection model via knowledge distillation and unequal feature encoding (2024)
Journal Article

In order to achieve higher accuracy, the complexity of grasp detection network increases accordingly with complicated model structures and tremendous parameters. Although various light-weight strategies are adopted, directly designing the compact net... Read More about Smaller and faster robotic grasp detection model via knowledge distillation and unequal feature encoding.

Development of a disposable, amperometric glycerol biosensor based on a screen-printed carbon electrode, modified with the electrocatalyst meldolas blue, coated with glycerol dehydrogenase and NAD+: Application to the analysis of wine quality (2024)
Journal Article

This paper describes the design and development of a novel electrochemical biosensor for measuring glycerol in wine. Our initial detailed studies were aimed at deducing the optimum conditions for biosensor operation by conducting hydrodynamic voltamm... Read More about Development of a disposable, amperometric glycerol biosensor based on a screen-printed carbon electrode, modified with the electrocatalyst meldolas blue, coated with glycerol dehydrogenase and NAD+: Application to the analysis of wine quality.

Correction to: World Cafés as a participatory approach to understanding research agendas in primary care with underserved communities: Reflections, challenges and lessons learned (2024)
Journal Article

Following publication of the original article [1], the authors reported errors in the Funding section. The Wellcome funder grant number 204813/Z/16/Z was missing. The complete Funding section has been indicated hereafter. The incorrect Funding sectio... Read More about Correction to: World Cafés as a participatory approach to understanding research agendas in primary care with underserved communities: Reflections, challenges and lessons learned.

Developing new healthcare practice learning environments through a third-space reflective practice approach: A case study (2024)
Journal Article

Purpose
The creation of new practice learning environments for healthcare students promotes the development of professional judgement skills and decision-making. Through the modelling of established practices across other subject disciplines, Health... Read More about Developing new healthcare practice learning environments through a third-space reflective practice approach: A case study.

Control of biohybrid actuators using neuroevolution (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

In medical-related tasks, soft robots can perform better than conventional robots because of their compliant building materials and the movements they are able perform. However, designing soft robot controllers is not an easy task, due to the non-lin... Read More about Control of biohybrid actuators using neuroevolution.

Factors influencing microplastic abundances in the sediments of a seagrass-dominated tropical atoll (2024)
Journal Article

Seagrass meadows are one of the world's most diverse ecosystems offering habitats for an extensive array of species, as well as serving as protectors of coral reefs and vital carbon sinks. Furthermore, they modify hydrodynamics by diminishing water f... Read More about Factors influencing microplastic abundances in the sediments of a seagrass-dominated tropical atoll.

The new frontier of urban mobility: A scenario-based analysis of autonomous vehicles adoption in urban transportation (2024)
Journal Article

Urban mobility, as a critical component of urban development and sustainability, is on the brink of a major revolution with the advent and widespread adoption of autonomous vehicles (AVs). However, the ambitious vision of a transformative shared econ... Read More about The new frontier of urban mobility: A scenario-based analysis of autonomous vehicles adoption in urban transportation.

The UK NHS cervical screening information leaflet: Discourse, purpose and potential for change (2024)
Journal Article

Background Cervical cancer screening prevents unnecessary deaths, yet rates of attendance have been dropping in the United Kingdom. Leaflets communicate screening information in invites to everyone eligible to attend. However, these information leafl... Read More about The UK NHS cervical screening information leaflet: Discourse, purpose and potential for change.

National survey of GUM services on Disclosure of sexual violence In Sexual Health (DISH) (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Healthcare and sexual health have a central role to play in the prevention of Gender Based Violence or Violence Against Women and Girls, particularly on the identification of sexual and domestic violence/abuse. Healthcare should be able to identify s... Read More about National survey of GUM services on Disclosure of sexual violence In Sexual Health (DISH).

Translation in transition: The Cabinet of Curiosities (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Working collaboratively: digital and analogue, artist and machine, artist and artist is a constant activity of negotiation and translation – between code, language, process, matrix material and metaphor. The CFPR’s Artist in Residence programme aims... Read More about Translation in transition: The Cabinet of Curiosities.