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More efficient structure-preserving signatures - or: Bypassing the type-III lower bounds (2017)
Conference Proceeding
Ghadafi, E. (2017). More efficient structure-preserving signatures - or: Bypassing the type-III lower bounds. In S. Foley, D. Gollmann, & E. Snekkenes (Eds.), . https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-66399-9_3

© 2017, Springer International Publishing AG. Structure-Preserving Signatures (SPSs) are an important cryptographic primitive that is useful for the design of modular cryptographic protocols. It has be shown that in the most efficient Type-III biline... Read More about More efficient structure-preserving signatures - or: Bypassing the type-III lower bounds.

A photovoltaic panel modelling method for flexible implementation in Matlab/Simulink using datasheet quantities (2017)
Conference Proceeding
Kitson, J., Williamson, S. J., Harper, P., McMahon, C. M., Rosenberg, G., Tierney, M., & Bell, K. (2017). A photovoltaic panel modelling method for flexible implementation in Matlab/Simulink using datasheet quantities. https://doi.org/10.1109/ISIE.2017.8001373

© 2017 IEEE. This paper presents a detailed method for creating an embedded Matlab model in Simulink for any solar photovoltaic panel starting with its datasheet values. It links extrinsic functions to the Simulink embedded model to provide fast and... Read More about A photovoltaic panel modelling method for flexible implementation in Matlab/Simulink using datasheet quantities.

"How to prevent maltreatment?" - Proposing a primary prevention program (2017)
Conference Proceeding
V. Oliveira, R., & Pais, L. (2017). "How to prevent maltreatment?" - Proposing a primary prevention program. In XXX International Congress of Psychology: Abstracts

A parametric study for congestion control in queuing networks (2017)
Conference Proceeding
Malik, M. H., Majeed, A., Aydin, M. E., & Malik, M. H. (2017). A parametric study for congestion control in queuing networks. In ICFNDS '17: Proceedings of the International Conference on Future Networks and Distributed Systems. https://doi.org/10.1145/3102304.3105574

Congestion avoidance mechanisms are used to prevent the saturation of the bottleneck under mean-field domain where large numbers of TCP connections interact with one another. It is clear that selections of parameters play an important role on the per... Read More about A parametric study for congestion control in queuing networks.

EvoBot: Towards a robot-chemostat for culturing and maintaining Microbial Fuel Cells (MFCs) (2017)
Conference Proceeding
Theodosiou, P., Faina, A., Nejatimoharrami, F., Stoy, K., Greenman, J., Melhuish, C., & Ieropoulos, I. (2017). EvoBot: Towards a robot-chemostat for culturing and maintaining Microbial Fuel Cells (MFCs). In N. Lepora, T. Prescott, P. F. Verschure, A. Mura, M. Cutkosky, & M. Mangan (Eds.), Biomimetic and Biohybrid Systems. , (453-464). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-63537-8_38

In this paper we present EvoBot, a RepRap open-source 3D-printer modified to operate like a robot for culturing and maintaining Microbial Fuel Cells (MFCs). EvoBot is a modular liquid handling robot that has been adapted to host MFCs in its experimen... Read More about EvoBot: Towards a robot-chemostat for culturing and maintaining Microbial Fuel Cells (MFCs).

CARIBE: Cascaded IBE for maximum flexibility and user-side control (2017)
Conference Proceeding
Hale, B., Carr, C., & Gligoroski, D. (2017). CARIBE: Cascaded IBE for maximum flexibility and user-side control. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-61273-7_19

© Springer International Publishing AG 2017. Mass surveillance and a lack of end-user encryption, coupled with a growing demand for key escrow under legal oversight and certificate authority security concerns, raise the question of the appropriatenes... Read More about CARIBE: Cascaded IBE for maximum flexibility and user-side control.

Key recovery: Inert and public (2017)
Conference Proceeding
Boyd, C., Boyen, X., Carr, C., & Haines, T. (2017). Key recovery: Inert and public. In Paradigms in Cryptology - Mycrypt 2016. Malicious and Exploratory Cryptology - Second International Conference, Mycrypt 2016, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, December 1-2, 2016, Revised Selected Papers, (111-126). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-61273-7_6

We propose a public key infrastructure framework, inspired by modern distributed cryptocurrencies, that allows for tunable key escrow, where the availability of key escrow is only provided under strict conditions and enforced through cryptographic me... Read More about Key recovery: Inert and public.

DWAHP: workload aware hybrid partitioning and distribution of RDF data (2017)
Conference Proceeding
Padiya, T., & Bhise, M. (2017). DWAHP: workload aware hybrid partitioning and distribution of RDF data. In IDEAS '17: Proceedings of the 21st International Database Engineering & Applications Symposium (235-241). https://doi.org/10.1145/3105831.3105864

Proliferation of RDF data has reached to a peak where data is partitioned across multiple nodes. Significant contribution for developing solutions to manage RDF data in distributed environment is witnessed in recent years. We propose a workload aware... Read More about DWAHP: workload aware hybrid partitioning and distribution of RDF data.

Generating 3D models of paintings through the combination of 2D, 3D and RTI data (2017)
Conference Proceeding
Aure Calvet, X., O'Dowd, P., & Padfield, J. (2017). Generating 3D models of paintings through the combination of 2D, 3D and RTI data. In J. Bowen, G. Diprose, & N. Lambert (Eds.),

The National Gallery in London has recently been testing the potential of 3D scanning technology to record and measure the surface of paintings. To view and interact with the high-resolution scans requires expensive computational hardware. The propos... Read More about Generating 3D models of paintings through the combination of 2D, 3D and RTI data.

Thermally actuated composite helical lattices (2017)
Conference Proceeding
O'Donnell, M. P., Watts, T., & Pirrera, A. (2017). Thermally actuated composite helical lattices. In Mechcomp3. 3rd international Conference of mechanics of composites

Design of an egg production shed under bioclimatic principles, case study Montería, Córdoba (2017)
Conference Proceeding
Parra Correa, E., Morales Maya, C., & González Castaño, A. (2017). Design of an egg production shed under bioclimatic principles, case study Montería, Córdoba. In PLEA 2017, Design to Thrive: Volume 3 (4227)

The poultry sector has high thermal requirements for an efficient development of the egg production process, which in a region of warm climate like the Colombian Caribbean, results in a high energy dependence in order to power air conditioning system... Read More about Design of an egg production shed under bioclimatic principles, case study Montería, Córdoba.

Passivhaus: The architectural typology of low energy housing (2017)
Conference Proceeding
Zhao, J., & Carter, K. (2017). Passivhaus: The architectural typology of low energy housing. In L. Brotas, S. Roaf, & F. Nicol (Eds.), DESIGN TO THRIVE - Proceedings Volume I - PLEA 2017 Conference (328-335)

The growing number of Passivhaus buildings in the UK suggests an increasing acceptance of the low energy design methodology. Post occupancy evaluation shows that the energy use in Passivhaus homes are generally very low, and that running costs are co... Read More about Passivhaus: The architectural typology of low energy housing.

An adaptive modular recurrent cerebellum-inspired controller (2017)
Conference Proceeding
Maheri, K., Lenz, A., & Pearson, M. J. (2017). An adaptive modular recurrent cerebellum-inspired controller. In M. Mangan, C. Mark, A. Mura, P. Verschure, T. Prescott, & L. Nathan (Eds.), . https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-63537-8_23

Animals and robots face the common challenge of interacting with an unstructured environment. While animals excel and thrive in such environments, modern robotics struggles to effectively execute simple tasks. To help improve performance in the face... Read More about An adaptive modular recurrent cerebellum-inspired controller.

Sex talk: Designing for sexual health with adolescents (2017)
Conference Proceeding
Wood, M., Wood, G., & Balaam, M. (2017). Sex talk: Designing for sexual health with adolescents. In IDC '17: Proceedings of the 2017 Conference on Interaction Design and Children (137-147). https://doi.org/10.1145/3078072.3079747

In this paper, we describe a user-centred design process, where we engaged with 58 adolescents over an 18-month period to design and evaluate a multiplayer mobile game which prompts peer-led interactions around sex and sexuality. Engagement with our... Read More about Sex talk: Designing for sexual health with adolescents.

Causes of accidents in highway construction projects in Oman (2017)
Conference Proceeding
Umar, T., Wamuziri, S., & Egbu, C. (2017). Causes of accidents in highway construction projects in Oman. In Y. Sandanayake, T. Ramachandra, & S. Gunatilake (Eds.), The 6th World Construction Symposium: What's New and What's Next in the Built Environment Sustainability Agenda? (96-104)

Construction workers are three to four times more likely than workers in other sectors to die from accidents at work. Construction is one of the main industries in Oman providing jobs to 18% of the total population and contributing around 10% of the... Read More about Causes of accidents in highway construction projects in Oman.

CoilMove: An actuated to-body energy transfer system (2017)
Conference Proceeding
Worgan, P., & Fraser, M. (2017). CoilMove: An actuated to-body energy transfer system. In Proceedings of the 2017 Conference on Designing Interactive Systems - DIS '17 (791-795). https://doi.org/10.1145/3064663.3064693

Today, users are an integral part of charging their mobile and wearable computing devices, including smartphones, smartwatches, fitness trackers and music players. In this paper CoilMove is presented. CoilMove is an actuated wireless energy transfer... Read More about CoilMove: An actuated to-body energy transfer system.

Block teaching as the basis for an innovative redesign of the PG suite of programmes in University of Bedfordshire business school (2017)
Conference Proceeding
Kofinas, A. K., Bentley, Y., Minett-Smith, C., & Cao, G. (2017). Block teaching as the basis for an innovative redesign of the PG suite of programmes in University of Bedfordshire business school. In N/A. https://doi.org/10.4995/head17.2017.5379

This paper aims to provide a first evaluation of the University of Bedfordshire Business School’s innovative attempt to develop a new suite of Masters Programmes that delivers in terms of academic rigor and employability requirements while providing... Read More about Block teaching as the basis for an innovative redesign of the PG suite of programmes in University of Bedfordshire business school.

Situated dissemination through an HCI workplace (2017)
Conference Proceeding
Chen, K., Clarke, R., Almeida, T., Wood, M., & Kirk, D. S. (2017). Situated dissemination through an HCI workplace. In CHI '17: Proceedings of the 2017 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (2078-2090). https://doi.org/10.1145/3025453.3025696

Researchers working in domains such as Research through Design and Feminist HCI have been questioning "dissemination practices" and their impact on our capacity to produce reflexive accounts of research in publications. This paper examines academic d... Read More about Situated dissemination through an HCI workplace.

A permeable pavement system utilising recycled concrete aggregate in the sub-base - Preliminary laboratory performance assessments (2017)
Conference Proceeding
Monrose, J., Tota-Maharaj, K., Cheddie, D., & Mwasha, A. (2017). A permeable pavement system utilising recycled concrete aggregate in the sub-base - Preliminary laboratory performance assessments. https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784480632.010

Sustainable development gears towards preserving the environment and conserving the rapidly diminishing natural resources such as natural resources. This research seeks to assess the performance of crushed recycled concrete aggregates (RCA) from Trin... Read More about A permeable pavement system utilising recycled concrete aggregate in the sub-base - Preliminary laboratory performance assessments.

DeskWave: Desktop interactions using low-cost microwave Doppler arrays (2017)
Conference Proceeding
McIntosh, J., Fraser, M., Worgan, P., & Marzo, A. (2017). DeskWave: Desktop interactions using low-cost microwave Doppler arrays. In CHI EA '17: Proceedings of the 2017 CHI Conference Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems (1885-1892). https://doi.org/10.1145/3027063.3053152

Microwaves are a type of electromagnetic radiation that can pass through a variety of commonly found materials but partially reflect off human bodies. Microwaves are non-ionizing and at controlled levels do not pose a danger. A wave that is capable o... Read More about DeskWave: Desktop interactions using low-cost microwave Doppler arrays.