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Near-field scattering by the method of locally subsonic waves (2024)
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Chapman, C. J., & Hawkins, S. C. (2024). Near-field scattering by the method of locally subsonic waves. Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, 480(2292), 1 - 26. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspa.2023.0720

A technique is developed for determining the sound field scattered by a compact body when it is close enough to an acoustic source to be in its near field. Our approach is based on the fact that large regions of many near fields may be well approxima... Read More about Near-field scattering by the method of locally subsonic waves.

Towards Antifragility of Cloud Systems: An Adaptive Chaos driven Framework (2024)
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Botros, J. S., Al-Qora'n, L. F., & Al-Said Ahmad, A. (2024). Towards Antifragility of Cloud Systems: An Adaptive Chaos driven Framework. Information and Software Technology, Article 107519. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.infsof.2024.107519

Context Unlike resilience, antifragility describes systems that get stronger rather than weaker under stress and chaos. Antifragile systems have the capacity to overcome stressors and come out stronger, whereas resilient systems are focused on their... Read More about Towards Antifragility of Cloud Systems: An Adaptive Chaos driven Framework.

A mathematical model of signalling molecule-mediated processes during regeneration of osteochondral defects after chondrocyte implantation (2024)
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Campbell, K., Naire, S., & Kuiper, J.-H. (2024). A mathematical model of signalling molecule-mediated processes during regeneration of osteochondral defects after chondrocyte implantation. Journal of Theoretical Biology, Article 111874. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2024.111874

Treating bone-cartilage defects is a fundamental clinical problem. The ability of damaged cartilage to self-repair is limited due to its avascularity. Left untreated, these defects can lead to osteoarthritis. Details of osteochondral defect repair ar... Read More about A mathematical model of signalling molecule-mediated processes during regeneration of osteochondral defects after chondrocyte implantation.

Localized wave structures: Solitons and beyond (2024)
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Ostrovsky, L., Pelinovsky, E., Shrira, V., & Stepanyants, Y. (2024). Localized wave structures: Solitons and beyond. Chaos, 34(6), Article 062101. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0210903

The review is concerned with solitary waves and other localized structures in the systems described by a variety of generalizations of the Korteweg–de Vries (KdV) equation. Among the topics we focus upon are “radiating solitons,” the generic structur... Read More about Localized wave structures: Solitons and beyond.

Journal of Theoretical Biology A mathematical model of signalling molecule-mediated processes during regeneration of osteochondral defects after chondrocyte implantation --Manuscript Draft-- Manuscript Number: JTB-D-23-00814R1 (2024)
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Kuiper, J., Campbell, K., & Naire, S. (in press). Journal of Theoretical Biology A mathematical model of signalling molecule-mediated processes during regeneration of osteochondral defects after chondrocyte implantation --Manuscript Draft-- Manuscript Number: JTB-D-23-00814R1. Journal of Theoretical Biology,

Treating bone-cartilage defects is a fundamental clinical problem. The ability of damaged cartilage to self-repair is limited due to its avascularity. Left untreated, these defects can lead to osteoarthritis. Details of osteochondral defect repair ar... Read More about Journal of Theoretical Biology A mathematical model of signalling molecule-mediated processes during regeneration of osteochondral defects after chondrocyte implantation --Manuscript Draft-- Manuscript Number: JTB-D-23-00814R1.

Transverse compression of a thin elastic disc (2024)
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Alzaidi, A. S. M., Kaplunov, J., Nikonov, A., & Zupančič, B. (2024). Transverse compression of a thin elastic disc. Zeitschrift für angewandte Mathematik und Physik, 75(3), Article 116. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00033-024-02238-3

The mathematical formulations for transverse compression of a thin elastic disc are considered, including various boundary conditions along the faces of the disc. The mixed boundary conditions corresponding to the loading by normal stresses in absenc... Read More about Transverse compression of a thin elastic disc.

Asymptotic Analysis of an Elastic Layer under Light Fluid Loading (2024)
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Shamsi, S., & Prikazchikova, L. (in press). Asymptotic Analysis of an Elastic Layer under Light Fluid Loading. Mathematics, 12(10), Article 1465. https://doi.org/10.3390/math12101465

Asymptotic analysis for an elastic layer under light fluid loading was developed. The ratio of fluid and solid densities was chosen as the main small parameter determining a novel scaling. The leading- and next-order approximations were derived from... Read More about Asymptotic Analysis of an Elastic Layer under Light Fluid Loading.

Exploring the impact of chaos engineering with various user loads on cloud native applications: an exploratory empirical study (2024)
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Al-Said Ahmad, A., Al-Qora’n, L. F., & Zayed, A. (2024). Exploring the impact of chaos engineering with various user loads on cloud native applications: an exploratory empirical study. Computing, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00607-024-01292-z

One of the most popular models that provide computer resources today is cloud computing. Today’s dynamic and successful platforms are created to take advantage of various resources available from service providers. Ensuring the performance and availa... Read More about Exploring the impact of chaos engineering with various user loads on cloud native applications: an exploratory empirical study.

A Procedure for Testing for Tokyo Type 1 Open-Ended Evolution. (2024)
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Channon, A. (in press). A Procedure for Testing for Tokyo Type 1 Open-Ended Evolution. Artificial Life, 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1162/artl_a_00430

Tokyo Type 1 open-ended evolution (OEE) is a category of OEE that includes systems exhibiting the ongoing generation of adaptive novelty and ongoing growth in complexity. It can be considered as a necessary foundation for Tokyo Type 2 OEE (ongoing ev... Read More about A Procedure for Testing for Tokyo Type 1 Open-Ended Evolution..

Evaluating Density Forecasts Using Weighted Multivariate Scores in a Risk Management Context (2024)
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Cheng, J. (in press). Evaluating Density Forecasts Using Weighted Multivariate Scores in a Risk Management Context. Computational Economics, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10614-024-10571-y

Scoring rules are commonly applied to assess the accuracy of density forecasts in both univariate and multivariate settings. In a financial risk management context, we are mostly interested in a particular region of the density: the (left) tail of a... Read More about Evaluating Density Forecasts Using Weighted Multivariate Scores in a Risk Management Context.

An integrated approach for understanding global earthquake patterns and enhancing seismic risk assessment (2024)
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Ibrahim, M., & Al-Bander, B. (2024). An integrated approach for understanding global earthquake patterns and enhancing seismic risk assessment. International Journal of Information Technology, 16(4), 2001-2014. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41870-024-01778-1

Earthquakes, as intricate natural phenomena, profoundly impact lives, infrastructure, and the environment. While previous research has explored earthquake patterns through data analysis methods, there has been a gap in examining the time intervals be... Read More about An integrated approach for understanding global earthquake patterns and enhancing seismic risk assessment.

A revisit to the plane problem for low-frequency acoustic scattering by an elastic cylindrical shell (2024)
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Yücel, H., Ege, N., Erbaş, B., & Kaplunov, J. (in press). A revisit to the plane problem for low-frequency acoustic scattering by an elastic cylindrical shell. Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids, https://doi.org/10.1177/10812865241233737

The proposed revisit to a classical problem in fluid–structure interaction is due to an interest in the analysis of the narrow resonances corresponding to a low-frequency fluid-borne wave, inspired by modeling and design of metamaterials. In this cas... Read More about A revisit to the plane problem for low-frequency acoustic scattering by an elastic cylindrical shell.

An optimized prediction of FRP bars in concrete bond strength employing soft computing techniques (2024)
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Al-Hamd, R. K. S., Albostami, A. S., Alzabeebee, S., & Al-Bander, B. (2024). An optimized prediction of FRP bars in concrete bond strength employing soft computing techniques. Journal of Building Engineering, 86, Article 108883. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2024.108883

The precise estimation of the bonding strength between concrete and fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) bars holds significant importance for reinforced concrete structures. This study introduces a new methodology that utilizes soft computing methods to e... Read More about An optimized prediction of FRP bars in concrete bond strength employing soft computing techniques.

On the incremental equations in surface elasticity (2024)
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Yu, X., & Fu, Y. (in press). On the incremental equations in surface elasticity. Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids, https://doi.org/10.1177/10812865231226183

We derive the incremental equations for a hyperelastic solid that incorporate surface tension effect by assuming that the surface energy is a general function of the surface deformation gradient. The incremental equations take the same simple form as... Read More about On the incremental equations in surface elasticity.

'Hypocrite!' Affective and argumentative engagement on Twitter, following the Christchurch terrorist attack (2024)
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de Quincey, E., Richardson, J. E., Giraud, E. H., & Poole, E. (2024). 'Hypocrite!' Affective and argumentative engagement on Twitter, following the Christchurch terrorist attack. Media, Culture and Society, https://doi.org/10.1177/01634437241229322

This article intervenes in debates about whether public-facing social media enable the rapid spread of hate speech, or whether these platforms can offer valuable opportunities to contest it. Advancing scholarship on ‘networked counter-publics’ and re... Read More about 'Hypocrite!' Affective and argumentative engagement on Twitter, following the Christchurch terrorist attack.

Barriers to device longevity and reuse: A vintage device empirical study (2024)
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Goodwin, C., & Woolley, S. (2024). Barriers to device longevity and reuse: A vintage device empirical study. Journal of Systems and Software, 211, Article 111991. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2024.111991

This extended paper contributes a methodology and a detailed analysis of app installation and functionality on a ‘vintage’ device. Experimental results are presented that demonstrate barriers to the reuse of vintage Apple devices, and solutions are p... Read More about Barriers to device longevity and reuse: A vintage device empirical study.

Interaction of in-plane waves with a structured penetrable line defect in an elastic lattice (2024)
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Nieves, M., & Sharma, B. (2024). Interaction of in-plane waves with a structured penetrable line defect in an elastic lattice. International Journal of Engineering Science, 197, Article 104011. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijengsci.2023.104011

We consider the scattering of in-plane waves that interact with an edge of a structured penetrable inertial line defect contained in a triangular lattice, composed of periodically placed masses interconnected by massless elastic rods. The steady stat... Read More about Interaction of in-plane waves with a structured penetrable line defect in an elastic lattice.

Elastic bending and transverse compression of a thin plate with density-dependent Young’s modulus (2024)
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Erbaş, B., Kaplunov, J., & Rajagopal, K. R. (2024). Elastic bending and transverse compression of a thin plate with density-dependent Young’s modulus. International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics, 160, Article 104651. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnonlinmec.2024.104651

The equilibrium equation governing the plane strain static problem for a thin elastic layer is studied using asymptotic analysis for a material with generalized Young’s modulus weakly dependent on the mass density. Within the context of the adopted s... Read More about Elastic bending and transverse compression of a thin plate with density-dependent Young’s modulus.

Deep reinforcement learning for microstructural optimisation of silica aerogels (2024)
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Pandit, P., Abdusalamov, R., Itskov, M., & Rege, A. (in press). Deep reinforcement learning for microstructural optimisation of silica aerogels. Scientific Reports, 14(1), 1511. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-51341-y

Silica aerogels are being extensively studied for aerospace and transportation applications due to their diverse multifunctional properties. While their microstructural features dictate their thermal, mechanical, and acoustic properties, their accura... Read More about Deep reinforcement learning for microstructural optimisation of silica aerogels.