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On the approximate schemes for the evaluation of the acoustic radiation by a thin elastic layer (2025)
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Kaplunov, J., Prikazchikova, L., & Shamsi, S. (in press). On the approximate schemes for the evaluation of the acoustic radiation by a thin elastic layer. Continuum Mechanics and Thermodynamics, 37, 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00161-025-01365-0

A plane strain problem for forced time-harmonic vibrations of an elastic layer lying on an acoustic half-space is considered. The validity of the approximate formulation involving the classical Kirchhoff theory for plate bending as well as its shorte... Read More about On the approximate schemes for the evaluation of the acoustic radiation by a thin elastic layer.

Graphene-based FETs for advanced biocatalytic profiling: investigating heme peroxidase activity with machine learning insights (2025)
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Mirsian, S., Hilber, W., Khodadadian, E., Parvizi, M., Khodadadian, A., Khoshfetrat, S. M., …Jakoby, B. (in press). Graphene-based FETs for advanced biocatalytic profiling: investigating heme peroxidase activity with machine learning insights. Microchimica Acta, 192(3), 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00604-025-06955-y

Graphene-based field-effect transistors (GFETs) are rapidly gaining recognition as powerful tools for biochemical analysis due to their exceptional sensitivity and specificity. In this study, we utilize a GFET system to explore the peroxidase-based b... Read More about Graphene-based FETs for advanced biocatalytic profiling: investigating heme peroxidase activity with machine learning insights.

Analysis of axisymmetric necking of a circular dielectric membrane based on a one-dimensional model (2025)
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Yu, X., & Fu, Y. (2025). Analysis of axisymmetric necking of a circular dielectric membrane based on a one-dimensional model. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 198, Article 106071. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmps.2025.106071

To facilitate the understanding of the mechanisms underlying the electric breakdown of dielectric elastomers, we derive a one-dimensional (1d) model for axisymmetric necking in a dielectric membrane subjected to equibiaxial stretching and an electric... Read More about Analysis of axisymmetric necking of a circular dielectric membrane based on a one-dimensional model.

Emotion‐aware psychological first aid: Integrating BERT‐based emotional distress detection with Psychological First Aid‐Generative Pre‐Trained Transformer chatbot for mental health support (2025)
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Taiwo, O., & Al‐Bander, B. (in press). Emotion‐aware psychological first aid: Integrating BERT‐based emotional distress detection with Psychological First Aid‐Generative Pre‐Trained Transformer chatbot for mental health support. Cognitive Computation and Systems, 7(1), 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1049/ccs2.12116

Mental health disorders have a global prevalence of 25%, according to the WHO, and this is exacerbated by factors such as stigma, geographical location, and a worldwide shortage of practitioners. Mental health chatbots have been developed to address... Read More about Emotion‐aware psychological first aid: Integrating BERT‐based emotional distress detection with Psychological First Aid‐Generative Pre‐Trained Transformer chatbot for mental health support.

Low-Frequency Longitudinal Vibrations of a Fluid-Loaded Elastic Layer (2025)
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Shamsi, S., & Prikazchikova, L. (in press). Low-Frequency Longitudinal Vibrations of a Fluid-Loaded Elastic Layer. Symmetry, 17(1), 1-13. https://doi.org/10.3390/sym17010119

This paper concerns the low-frequency symmetric (extensional) motions of a thin elastic layer submerged in a fluid. This problem is less investigated than that for antisymmetric motion corresponding to bending vibrations, partly because the classical... Read More about Low-Frequency Longitudinal Vibrations of a Fluid-Loaded Elastic Layer.

Learning from online hate speech and digital racism: From automated to diffractive methods in social media analysis (2025)
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Giraud, E. H., Poole, E., De Quincey, E., & Richardson, J. E. (in press). Learning from online hate speech and digital racism: From automated to diffractive methods in social media analysis. The Sociological Review, https://doi.org/10.1177/00380261241305260

There has been a dramatic surge in uses of big data analytics and automated methods to detect and remove hate speech from social media, with these methods deployed both by platforms themselves and within academic research. At the same time, recent so... Read More about Learning from online hate speech and digital racism: From automated to diffractive methods in social media analysis.

Emotion Classification on Software Engineering Q&A Websites (2025)
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Awovi Ahavi-Tete, D., & Sangeeta, S. (2025). Emotion Classification on Software Engineering Q&A Websites. e-Informatica Software Engineering Journal (EISEJ), https://doi.org/10.37190/e-Inf250104

Background: With the rapid proliferation of question-and-answer websites for software
developers like Stack Overflow, there is an increasing need to discern developers’ emotions from
their posts to assess the influence of these emotions on their pr... Read More about Emotion Classification on Software Engineering Q&A Websites.

On the refined boundary condition at the edge of a thin elastic strip supported by a Winkler-type foundation under antiplane shear deformation (2024)
Journal Article
Prikazchikova, L., Nolde, E., Miszuris, W., & Kaplunov, J. (2024). On the refined boundary condition at the edge of a thin elastic strip supported by a Winkler-type foundation under antiplane shear deformation. International Journal of Engineering Science, 205, Article 104152. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijengsci.2024.104152

The derivation of the boundary conditions is the most challenging part of the asymptotic techniques underlying low-dimensional models for thin elastic structures. At the moment, these techniques do not take into consideration the effect of the enviro... Read More about On the refined boundary condition at the edge of a thin elastic strip supported by a Winkler-type foundation under antiplane shear deformation.

A reproducing kernel particle method (RKPM) algorithm for solving the tropical Pacific Ocean model (2024)
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Abbaszadeh, M., Parvizi, M., Khodadadian, A., Wick, T., & Dehghan, M. (in press). A reproducing kernel particle method (RKPM) algorithm for solving the tropical Pacific Ocean model. Computers and Mathematics with Applications, 179, 197-211. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.camwa.2024.12.011

Meshless methods have become increasingly popular for solving a wide range of problems in both solid and fluid mechanics. In this study, we focus on a meshless numerical approach to solve the tropical Pacific Ocean model, which captures the horizonta... Read More about A reproducing kernel particle method (RKPM) algorithm for solving the tropical Pacific Ocean model.

Dynamically relevant recurrent flows obtained via a nonlinear recurrence function from two-dimensional turbulence (2024)
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Redfern, E. M., Lazer, A. L., & Lucas, D. (in press). Dynamically relevant recurrent flows obtained via a nonlinear recurrence function from two-dimensional turbulence. Physical Review Fluids, 9(12), Article 124401. https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevfluids.9.124401

This paper demonstrates the efficient extraction of unstable recurrent flows from two-dimensional turbulence by using nonlinear triads to diagnose recurrence in direct numerical simulations. Nearly recurrent episodes are identified from simulations a... Read More about Dynamically relevant recurrent flows obtained via a nonlinear recurrence function from two-dimensional turbulence.

Interpretative Attention Networks for Structural Component Recognition (2024)
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Uniyal, A., Mandal, B., Puhan, N. B., & Bera, P. (2025). Interpretative Attention Networks for Structural Component Recognition. Pattern recognition, 63-77. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-78444-6_5

Bridges are essential for enabling movement during environmental disasters and serve as crucial links for rescue and aid delivery. Effective bridge inspection and maintenance are more critical than ever due to increasing severity and frequency of env... Read More about Interpretative Attention Networks for Structural Component Recognition.

Multimode long-wave approximation for a viscoelastic coating subject to antiplane shear (2024)
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Erbaş, B., Itskov, M., Kaplunov, J., & Prikazchikov, D. (2024). Multimode long-wave approximation for a viscoelastic coating subject to antiplane shear. Zeitschrift für angewandte Mathematik und Physik, 75(6), Article 234. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00033-024-02382-w

A general asymptotic approach involving multimode long-wave approximations is illustrated by a 2D time-harmonic scalar problem for the dynamic antiplane shear of a viscoelastic coating. For the first time, a 1D equation of motion with the coefficient... Read More about Multimode long-wave approximation for a viscoelastic coating subject to antiplane shear.

Unlocking Trust: Advancing Activity Recognition in Video Imagery (2024)
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Yousuf, M. J., Lee, B., Asghar, M. N., Ansari, M. S., & Kanwal, N. (2024). Unlocking Trust: Advancing Activity Recognition in Video Imagery. IEEE Access, 12, https://doi.org/10.1109/access.2024.3503284

Anonymous activity recognition is pivotal in addressing privacy concerns amidst the widespread use of facial recognition technologies (FRTs). While FRTs enhance security and efficiency, they raise significant privacy issues. Anonymous activity recogn... Read More about Unlocking Trust: Advancing Activity Recognition in Video Imagery.

Emotion Classification on Software Engineering Q&A Websites (2024)
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Awovi Ahavi-Tete, D., & Sangeeta, S. (2025). Emotion Classification on Software Engineering Q&A Websites. e-Informatica Software Engineering Journal (EISEJ), 19(1), Article 250104. https://doi.org/10.37190/e-inf250104

Background: With the rapid proliferation of question-and-answer websites for software developers like Stack Overflow, there is an increasing need to discern developers’ emotions from their posts to assess the influence of these emotions on their prod... Read More about Emotion Classification on Software Engineering Q&A Websites.

Minimising cybersecurity risk exposures in industrial control system environments: a techno-human vulnerability analysis approach (2024)
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Ani, U. D., Watson, J., He, H., Radanliev, P., & Epiphaniou, G. (in press). Minimising cybersecurity risk exposures in industrial control system environments: a techno-human vulnerability analysis approach. Journal of Cyber Security Technology, 1-40. https://doi.org/10.1080/23742917.2024.2421589

Organisations operating IoT-enabled industrial control systems (ICSs) are concerned about growing cybersecurity risks and impacts to their systems. Cyber-attacks on ICSs demonstrate that technology alone is neither a problem nor a solution to the gro... Read More about Minimising cybersecurity risk exposures in industrial control system environments: a techno-human vulnerability analysis approach.

BioRxToolbox: A computational framework to streamline genetic circuit design in molecular data communications (2024)
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Durmaz, M. G., Tulluk, N., Aksoy, R. D., Yilmaz, H. B., Yang, B., Wipat, A., …Tugcu, T. (in press). BioRxToolbox: A computational framework to streamline genetic circuit design in molecular data communications. Synthetic Biology, https://doi.org/10.1093/synbio/ysae015

Developments in bioengineering and nanotechnology have ignited the research on biological and molecular communication systems. Despite potential benefits, engineering communication systems to carry data signals using biological messenger molecules an... Read More about BioRxToolbox: A computational framework to streamline genetic circuit design in molecular data communications.

Optimized punching shear design in steel fiber-reinforced slabs: Machine learning vs. evolutionary prediction models (2024)
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Albostami, A. S., Mohamad, S. A., Alzabeebee, S., Al-Hamd, R. K., & Al-Bander, B. (2025). Optimized punching shear design in steel fiber-reinforced slabs: Machine learning vs. evolutionary prediction models. Engineering Structures, 322, Article 119150. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2024.119150

This research paper focuses on utilizing Artificial Neural Networks (ANN), Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithm Evolutionary Polynomial Regression (MOGA-EPR), and Gene Expression Programming (GEP) to predict the punching shear strength of Steel Fibre-Re... Read More about Optimized punching shear design in steel fiber-reinforced slabs: Machine learning vs. evolutionary prediction models.

Low-frequency propagating and evanescent waves in strongly inhomogeneous sandwich plates (2024)
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Prikazchikova, L., Rege, A., Kaplunov, J., & Prikazchikov, D. (2024). Low-frequency propagating and evanescent waves in strongly inhomogeneous sandwich plates. Zeitschrift für angewandte Mathematik und Physik, 75, 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00033-024-02347-z

The paper aims at studying dispersion of elastic waves in a sandwich plate with the parameters, characteristic of aerogel core and hard skin layers, typical for aerospace applications including optimal design of fuselage structural components. The pr... Read More about Low-frequency propagating and evanescent waves in strongly inhomogeneous sandwich plates.

Using rapid reviews to support software engineering practice: a systematic review and a replication study (2024)
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Pizard, S., Lezama, J., García, R., Vallespir, D., & Kitchenham, B. (2025). Using rapid reviews to support software engineering practice: a systematic review and a replication study. Empirical Software Engineering, 30(1), https://doi.org/10.1007/s10664-024-10545-6

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A few years ago, rapid reviews (RR) were introduced in software engineering (SE) to address the problem that standard systematic reviews take too long and too much effort to be of value to practitioners. Prior to our study, few practice-driv... Read More about Using rapid reviews to support software engineering practice: a systematic review and a replication study.

Modeling of equivalent strain in 2D cross-sections of open die forged components using neural networks (2024)
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Jagtap, N. V., Reinisch, N., Abdusalamov, R., Bailly, D., & Itskov, M. (2024). Modeling of equivalent strain in 2D cross-sections of open die forged components using neural networks. Advances in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, 9, Article 100152. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aime.2024.100152

Open die forging is one of the oldest manufacturing methods known to remove defects in the ingot resulting from the casting process. The improved properties of the final component are highly dependent on the strain distribution. Alt... Read More about Modeling of equivalent strain in 2D cross-sections of open die forged components using neural networks.