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Exploring filter placement in convolutional layer topologies based on ResNet for image classification (2025)
Journal Article

In this paper we investigate the impact that altering the convolutional layer topology has upon the performance of computer vision tasks using a variety of widely used benchmark image datasets. Despite the widespread convention in convolutional neura... Read More about Exploring filter placement in convolutional layer topologies based on ResNet for image classification.

Young children’s participative rights in schools: Messages from phase two (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Horizontal autoscaling of virtual machines in hybrid cloud infrastructures: Current status, challenges, and opportunities (2025)
Journal Article

The deployment of virtual machines (VMs) within the Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) layer across public, private, or hybrid cloud infrastructures is prevalent in various organisational settings for hosting essential business services. However, ach... Read More about Horizontal autoscaling of virtual machines in hybrid cloud infrastructures: Current status, challenges, and opportunities.

Preventing financial ruin: How the West India trade fostered creativity in crisis lending by the Bank of England (2025)
Journal Article

This paper contributes to the understanding of the complex relationship between British economic performance during the Napoleonic wars and the ‘West Indies’, as the Caribbean slave colonies were called. Not only did profits from slave‐based commerce... Read More about Preventing financial ruin: How the West India trade fostered creativity in crisis lending by the Bank of England.

Environmental rights in a quagmire: A critical review of indigenous rights and plastic pollution (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

The global problem of plastic pollution is now one of the biggest human and environmental rights problems affecting all ecosystems, organisms, people, and the health of the entire planet. Because of its affordability and ubiquity, plastic is used eve... Read More about Environmental rights in a quagmire: A critical review of indigenous rights and plastic pollution.

Editorial: Nutritional aspects of sustainable foods (2025)
Journal Article

On-site identification of black soil thickness based on drill-core imaging and deep learning (2025)
Journal Article

Accurate identification of the black soil thickness from soil profiling is usually time-consuming and labor-intensive, while the on-site identification of black soil thickness by experts is challenging due to the notable transitional layer in the thi... Read More about On-site identification of black soil thickness based on drill-core imaging and deep learning.

Experiments in digital image colorimetry: Smartphone determination of acetaminophen (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Acetaminophen paracetamol) can be determined colorimetrically (scheme 1) by firstly, reducing ferricyanide to ferrocyanide. This can then be converted to the highly coloured Prussian Blue, following the addition of iron(III ). Traditionally, this is... Read More about Experiments in digital image colorimetry: Smartphone determination of acetaminophen.

Deep Huber quantile regression networks (2025)
Journal Article

Typical machine learning regression applications aim to report the mean or the median of the predictive probability distribution, via training with a squared or an absolute error scoring function. The importance of issuing predictions of more functio... Read More about Deep Huber quantile regression networks.

Hybrid graph convolutional LSTM model for spatio-temporal air quality transfer learning (2025)
Journal Article

The short-term air quality forecasting models serve as an early warning system for local agencies, aiding in preparing mitigation strategies against severe pollution episodes. This paper explores the application of Transfer Learning to enhance short-... Read More about Hybrid graph convolutional LSTM model for spatio-temporal air quality transfer learning.

Energy optimisation in aquaponics - Integrating renewable source and water as energy buffer for sustainable food production (2025)
Journal Article

Aquaponics, a symbiotic integration of aquaculture and hydroponics, has emerged as a promising solution for sustainable food production, offering efficient water and land utilisation. However, the high energy costs associated with maintaining optimal... Read More about Energy optimisation in aquaponics - Integrating renewable source and water as energy buffer for sustainable food production.

Women, ageing and wellbeing at work: Exploring vulnerabilities across the life course (2025)
Book Chapter

This chapter explores the vulnerabilities women face in respect of gendered inequalities that are demonstrated to exist in society including the gender health gap, with evidence from the UK showing how women are disproportionately predisposed to cert... Read More about Women, ageing and wellbeing at work: Exploring vulnerabilities across the life course.

Daniel Spoth, Ruin and Resilience: Southern Literature and the Environment (2025)
Journal Article

‘How old are you, boy?’ An autobiographical history of working as a sexual health adviser in 1980s Britain (2025)
Journal Article

Summary This is an autobiographical history of working as a sexual health adviser in the mid-1980s, a time of significant change in UK sexual health services. There are very few first-hand accounts of health advising in the literature. Autobiography... Read More about ‘How old are you, boy?’ An autobiographical history of working as a sexual health adviser in 1980s Britain.

Travel patterns & conference intentions: Engaging conference attendees with sustainability through input physicalization (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Against the backdrop of a growing concern with environmental sustainability across HCI research and design, TEI'24 was the first version of the conference to include a sustainability chair. In conjunction with this increasing interest in sustainabili... Read More about Travel patterns & conference intentions: Engaging conference attendees with sustainability through input physicalization.

Precarious mobilities on the axis of changing labour and mobility dynamics: The case of female domestic workers in Istanbul during the COVID-19 pandemic (2025)
Journal Article

In this paper, we examine the overlapping challenges that arose from domestic work, gender, and class in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, with implications that extend beyond this timeframe. We explore how these factors intersect with reproducti... Read More about Precarious mobilities on the axis of changing labour and mobility dynamics: The case of female domestic workers in Istanbul during the COVID-19 pandemic.

On the response of proteinoid ensembles to Fibonacci sequences (2025)
Journal Article

This work investigates the integration of Fibonacci patterns and Golden Ratio principles into proteinoid-based systems, connecting fundamental mathematical concepts with contemporary biomimetic approaches. Proteinoids are thermal proteins that can se... Read More about On the response of proteinoid ensembles to Fibonacci sequences.

Editorial for the first issue of the journal of plant physiology and metabolism (2025)
Journal Article

It is with pleasure that I would like to introduce a new journal which is focused on cutting-edge research on plants. The Journal of Plant Physiology and Metabolism (JPPM) is peer-reviewed and also gold open access, making it attractive as we move to... Read More about Editorial for the first issue of the journal of plant physiology and metabolism.

Asymmetric relationship between diversification and liquidity creation: Empirical evidence from GCC (2025)
Journal Article

This study examines how bank diversification affects liquidity creation by using the bank level data of GCC countries. We use data from 205 banks in GCC over the period of 2005–2019. To test the hypothesized relationship, we employ the GMM methodolog... Read More about Asymmetric relationship between diversification and liquidity creation: Empirical evidence from GCC.

Navigating vulnerability and resilience: Pregnant women's experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic (2025)
Book Chapter

The chapter examines the labelling of pregnant women as vulnerable during the COVID-19 pandemic in the UK, examining its implications and the broader concept of vulnerability. While the labelling aimed to protect pregnant women, it also reinforced ge... Read More about Navigating vulnerability and resilience: Pregnant women's experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic.