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Response to Shariff’s comments to my paper on his isotropic invariants (Shariff, 2023) (2024)
Journal Article
Itskov, M. (2024). Response to Shariff’s comments to my paper on his isotropic invariants (Shariff, 2023). Mechanics of soft materials, 6(1), Article 6. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42558-024-00061-4

In the paper by Shariff (Q. J. Mech. Appl. Math. 76, 143–161, 2023) a functional basis of vectors and symmetric tensors based on eigenvectors of the first tensor is proposed. In the paper by Itskov (Mech. Soft Mater. 6(4), 1–3, 2024) a counterexample... Read More about Response to Shariff’s comments to my paper on his isotropic invariants (Shariff, 2023).

“Should I Throw Away My Old iPad?” - Reconsidering Usefulness in Obsolete Devices (2024)
Conference Proceeding
Goodwin, C., & Woolley, S. (2024). “Should I Throw Away My Old iPad?” - Reconsidering Usefulness in Obsolete Devices. In Design for Equality and Justice (332-339). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-61688-4_32

Device obsolescence contributes to the rising levels of annual e-waste. The research presented in this extended workshop paper summarises the findings of two studies conducted in 2021 and 2022 that highlighted the difficulties faced by consumers in d... Read More about “Should I Throw Away My Old iPad?” - Reconsidering Usefulness in Obsolete Devices.

Hopf-Galois module structure of some non-normal extensions (2024)
Thesis
Prestidge, G. T. (2024). Hopf-Galois module structure of some non-normal extensions. (Thesis). Keele University. Retrieved from https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/850279

We use Hopf-Galois theory to study the structure of rings of algebraic integers in some non-normal extensions of number fields which are tamely ramified, generalising results of Del Corso and Rossi for tamely ramified Kummer extensions. Firstly w... Read More about Hopf-Galois module structure of some non-normal extensions.

Near-field scattering by the method of locally subsonic waves (2024)
Journal Article
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.

Wrinkling of a film/substrate bilayer with periodic material properties: An assessment of the Winkler foundation model (2024)
Journal Article
Fu, Y., Wang, Y.-S., & Fu, Y. (2024). Wrinkling of a film/substrate bilayer with periodic material properties: An assessment of the Winkler foundation model. International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics, 166, 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnonlinmec.2024.104815

The Winkler foundation model is often used to analyze the wrinkling of a film/substrate bilayer under compression, and it can be rigorously justified when both the film and substrate are homogeneous and the film is much stiffer than the substrate. We... Read More about Wrinkling of a film/substrate bilayer with periodic material properties: An assessment of the Winkler foundation model.

Towards Antifragility of Cloud Systems: An Adaptive Chaos driven Framework (2024)
Journal Article
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, 174, 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 resi... 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)
Journal Article
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.

Rediscovering the Mullins effect with deep symbolic regression (2024)
Journal Article
Abdusalamov, R., Weise, J., & Itskov, M. (2024). Rediscovering the Mullins effect with deep symbolic regression. International Journal of Plasticity, 179, Article 104037. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijplas.2024.104037

The Mullins effect represents a softening phenomenon observed in rubber-like materials and soft biological tissues. It is usually accompanied by many other inelastic effects like for example residual strain and induced anisotropy. In spite of the lon... Read More about Rediscovering the Mullins effect with deep symbolic regression.

Meta‐analysis and systematic review for anomaly network intrusion detection systems: Detection methods, dataset, validation methodology, and challenges (2024)
Journal Article
Maseer, Z. K., Kadhim, Q. K., Al‐Bander, B., Yusof, R., & Saif, A. (in press). Meta‐analysis and systematic review for anomaly network intrusion detection systems: Detection methods, dataset, validation methodology, and challenges. IET Networks, https://doi.org/10.1049/ntw2.12128

Intrusion detection systems built on artificial intelligence (AI) are presented as latent mechanisms for actively detecting fresh attacks over a complex network. The authors used a qualitative method for analysing and evaluating the performance of ne... Read More about Meta‐analysis and systematic review for anomaly network intrusion detection systems: Detection methods, dataset, validation methodology, and challenges.

Localized wave structures: Solitons and beyond (2024)
Journal Article
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)
Journal Article
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.

Evaluating the performance resilience of serverless applications using chaos engineering (2024)
Conference Proceeding
Zayed, A., & Al-Said Ahmad, A. (in press). Evaluating the performance resilience of serverless applications using chaos engineering.

This study explores the use of chaos engineering in evaluating the performance and resilience of serverless applications, which are built as complex distributed systems subject to different types of failures and errors. By intentionally injecting con... Read More about Evaluating the performance resilience of serverless applications using chaos engineering.

Elastic waves in periodically anisotropic heterogeneous media: bridge the gap between rigorous and phenomenological approaches (2024)
Conference Proceeding
Andrianov, I., Danishevskyy, V., Kaplunov, J., & Kirichek, Y. (2024). Elastic waves in periodically anisotropic heterogeneous media: bridge the gap between rigorous and phenomenological approaches. . https://doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/2647/25/252034

Despite the growing capacity of computer codes, analytical solutions are still of great interest. As a rule, they are based on certain asymptotic approximations. In our work, we use a two-scale asymptotic procedure. Anti-plane shear waves in a layere... Read More about Elastic waves in periodically anisotropic heterogeneous media: bridge the gap between rigorous and phenomenological approaches.

Fatigue failure theory for lithium diffusion induced fracture in lithium-ion battery electrode particles (2024)
Journal Article
Noii, N., Milijasevic, D., Waisman, H., & Khodadadian, A. (2024). Fatigue failure theory for lithium diffusion induced fracture in lithium-ion battery electrode particles. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 428, Article 117068. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cma.2024.117068

To gain better insights into the structural reliability of lithium-ion battery electrodes and the nucleation as well as propagation of cracks during the charge and discharge cycles, it is crucial to enhance our understanding of the degradation mechan... Read More about Fatigue failure theory for lithium diffusion induced fracture in lithium-ion battery electrode particles.

Transverse compression of a thin elastic disc (2024)
Journal Article
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)
Journal Article
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)
Journal Article
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, 106(7), 2389-2425. 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)
Journal Article
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..

New approaches to diagnosing exact recurrent flows embedded in two-dimensional turbulence (2024)
Thesis
Redfern, E. M. (2024). New approaches to diagnosing exact recurrent flows embedded in two-dimensional turbulence. (Thesis). Keele University. Retrieved from https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/775657

Turbulent flow is often viewed as a trajectory wandering through a high dimensional phase-space, momentarily visiting the neighbourhood of unstable invariant solutions, e.g. unstable periodic orbits, travelling waves and equilibria. Periodic orbit th... Read More about New approaches to diagnosing exact recurrent flows embedded in two-dimensional turbulence.