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Sustainable urban water decisions using Generative Artificial Intelligence (2025)
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Urban water systems are increasingly strained by the impacts of climate change, growing populations, and resource constraints, driving the need for more integrated and sustainable management solutions. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are ce... Read More about Sustainable urban water decisions using Generative Artificial Intelligence.

Towards a computational approach for integrating photovoltaics and street art (2025)
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Building facades play an essential social role in cities by serving as media for communication and providing a canvas for cultural expression and debate. This is particularly evident in street art which uses architectural surfaces to display large im... Read More about Towards a computational approach for integrating photovoltaics and street art.

Exploring the ethical challenges of large language models in emergency medicine: A comparative international review (2025)
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Large Language Models (LLMs) hold promise for advancing Emergency Medicine by enhancing operational efficiency and supporting decision-making. This scoping review explores the ethical, legal, and global considerations influencing LLM deployment in em... Read More about Exploring the ethical challenges of large language models in emergency medicine: A comparative international review.

Solar street art for a participatory energy transition (2024)
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Consulting an oracle; repurposing robots for the circular economy (2024)
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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.

Cyber security unplugged: Teaching security management through immersive gameplay (2024)
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Cyber security education and the online safety of young people is key on the government agenda. A variety of initiatives are designed to raise awareness about the threats and safeguards related to children and their use of technology. Furthermore, cy... Read More about Cyber security unplugged: Teaching security management through immersive gameplay.

Evaluation and design recommendations for a folding morphing-wheg robot for nuclear characterisation (2024)
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This paper explores the design and development of a folding robot required to survey and characterize nuclear facilities only accessible via 150 mm diameter entry ducts. The enclosed legacy facilities at old nuclear sites like Sellafield in the UK ha... Read More about Evaluation and design recommendations for a folding morphing-wheg robot for nuclear characterisation.

Multimodal haptic interface for walker-assisted navigation (2024)
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This study investigates the efficacy of a haptic interface, aiming to offer the walking frame users accurate, intuitive, and easily understandable directional cues. The research introduces a novel haptic feedback interface incorporated into a walking... Read More about Multimodal haptic interface for walker-assisted navigation.

Development and functional evaluation of the PrHand V3 soft-robotics prosthetic hand (2024)
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The affordability and functionality of hand pros-thetics in developing countries are still very limited. This work aims to present and evaluate the new version of the PrHand affordable robotic prosthesis (PrHand V3), built with soft robotics and comp... Read More about Development and functional evaluation of the PrHand V3 soft-robotics prosthetic hand.

History-enhanced ICT For Sustainability education: Learning together with Business Computing students (2024)
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his research explores the use of History to enhance education in the field of ICT For Sustainability (ICT4S) in response to a challenge from the ICT4S 2023 conference. No previous studies were found in ICT4S but the literature on History and Educatio... Read More about History-enhanced ICT For Sustainability education: Learning together with Business Computing students.

IELTS vs university: Food for thought on student learning journeys (2024)
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This paper explores the challenges faced by international students in UK higher education, with a particular focus on the transition from IELTS preparation to university-level academic work. Drawing on qualitative data from postgraduate students at U... Read More about IELTS vs university: Food for thought on student learning journeys.

Sustainable energy decision-making with an RAG-LLM system (2024)
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To reach the ambition of a net-zero economy by 2050, the UK aims to improve energy efficiency in all homes by 2035, targeting reductions in energy consumption and household expenses. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) play a critical part in t... Read More about Sustainable energy decision-making with an RAG-LLM system.

Second chances (2024)
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On the 10th December Jonathan Gilbert delivered a keynote speech entitled ‘Second Chance’ at HMPPS Wales, Learning and Skills, Continuing Professional Development, 2024 Event at the Mercure Hotel, Cardiff. Other speakers included sector experts, incl... Read More about Second chances.

Dropped leading-edge aerofoil for improved aerodynamic and aeroacoustic performance (2024)
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Extended Abstract Ensuring the optimal performance of aerofoils is a critical engineering design challenge in aviation. The difficulty of enhancing aerodynamic efficiency whilst simultaneously reducing aeroacoustic emissions is well documented. Altho... Read More about Dropped leading-edge aerofoil for improved aerodynamic and aeroacoustic performance.

PP34 Benefits, barriers and facilitators for out-of-hospital point of care testing: A qualitative study (2024)
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Creating a learning environment that values multiple perspectives, in the face of climate related design challenges (2024)
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This presentation explores the importance of learning environments for Higher Education students that value multiple perspectives on a specific design challenge. Using examples from the classroom, this presentation will explore the vital role of inte... Read More about Creating a learning environment that values multiple perspectives, in the face of climate related design challenges.

Control of biohybrid actuators using neuroevolution (2024)
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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.

Real-time assessment and measurement of soil carbon in agricultural land of Gloucestershire at a farm-scale (2024)
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Previous research promoted carbon assessment and flow of human and natural capital to remediate atmospheric carbon emissions on farms. However, differences among types of agricultural land are often not included as part of measurement methods. This s... Read More about Real-time assessment and measurement of soil carbon in agricultural land of Gloucestershire at a farm-scale.

A preliminary investigation into the reliability of soil carbon analytical techniques (2024)
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The estimation of soil carbon is essential to land management recommendations and policy realisation and climate change abatement. The measurement of soil carbon relies on new and established techniques that are of uncertain reliability but neverthel... Read More about A preliminary investigation into the reliability of soil carbon analytical techniques.

A transdisciplinary engineering and systems approach for decarbonizing UK home heating (2024)
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At present, only around 10% of the heat pumps required to reach our critical 2050 climate goals are being installed in the UK. The government has set ambitious targets to phase out gas boilers by 2035, replacing them with heat pumps. This paper argue... Read More about A transdisciplinary engineering and systems approach for decarbonizing UK home heating.