Robust Statistical Methods for Empirical Software Engineering (2016)
Journal Article
(2016). Robust Statistical Methods for Empirical Software Engineering. Empirical Software Engineering, 579- 630. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10664-016-9437-5

There have been many changes in statistical theory in the past 30 years, including increased evidence that non-robust methods may fail to detect important results. The statistical advice available to software engineering researchers needs to be updat... Read More about Robust Statistical Methods for Empirical Software Engineering.

Robust Statistical Methods for Empirical Software Engineering (2016)
Journal Article
(2016). Robust Statistical Methods for Empirical Software Engineering. Empirical Software Engineering, 1 - 52. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10664-016-9437-5

Impact of Smart Metering Data Aggregation on Distribution System State Estimation (2016)
Journal Article
Fan. (2016). Impact of Smart Metering Data Aggregation on Distribution System State Estimation. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, 1426 - 1437. https://doi.org/10.1109/TII.2016.2573272

Pseudo MV/LV (Medium/Low Voltage) transformer loads are usually used as partial inputs to the Distribution System
State Estimation (DSSE) in MV systems. Such pseudo load can be represented by the aggregation of Smart Metering (SM) data. This follows... Read More about Impact of Smart Metering Data Aggregation on Distribution System State Estimation.

Mitigating inter-cluster interference on the uplink for a three-cell clustered cooperative network (2016)
Journal Article
Fan. (2016). Mitigating inter-cluster interference on the uplink for a three-cell clustered cooperative network. EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking, https://doi.org/10.1186/s13638-016-0610-8

In this paper, we propose a practical and scalable solution to mitigating interference on the uplink through static clustering and adaptive fractional frequency reuse (CFFR). The focus is on a three-cell clustered network due to its low complexity. M... Read More about Mitigating inter-cluster interference on the uplink for a three-cell clustered cooperative network.

MedHelp: Enhancing medication compliance for demented elderly people with wearable visual intelligence (2016)
Journal Article
Mandal, B. (2016). MedHelp: Enhancing medication compliance for demented elderly people with wearable visual intelligence. https://doi.org/10.1186/s41070-016-0006-5

Dementia results in much stress in senior citizens and and immensely affects their quality of life. It also incurs huge financial and emotional burdens to their family members. Personal information assistance may alleviate such a problem by enhancing... Read More about MedHelp: Enhancing medication compliance for demented elderly people with wearable visual intelligence.

Monotonicity of Fitness Landscapes and Mutation Rate Control (2016)
Journal Article
Channon. (2016). Monotonicity of Fitness Landscapes and Mutation Rate Control. Journal of Theoretical Biology,

A machine learning approach for user localization exploiting connectivity data (2016)
Journal Article
Ortolani. (2016). A machine learning approach for user localization exploiting connectivity data. Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, 125 - 134. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engappai.2015.12.015

The growing popularity of Location-Based Services (LBSs) has boosted research on cheaper and more pervasive localization systems, typically relying on such monitoring equipment as Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs), which allow to re-use the same instru... Read More about A machine learning approach for user localization exploiting connectivity data.

Final-year projects using open source OpenEEG (2015)
Journal Article
Collins, T., Woolley, S. I., Rawson, N. C., & Haroon, L. (2016). Final-year projects using open source OpenEEG. Computer Applications in Engineering Education, 24(1), 156 - 164. https://doi.org/10.1002/cae.21682

Electronic Engineering undergraduates are increasingly interested in final-year individual projects that involve brain–computer interfacing. This paper outlines the challenges of resourcing these types of medical instrumentation projects and describe... Read More about Final-year projects using open source OpenEEG.

Sparse Malicious False Data Injection Attacks and Defense Mechanisms in Smart Grids (2015)
Journal Article
Fan. (2015). Sparse Malicious False Data Injection Attacks and Defense Mechanisms in Smart Grids. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, 1198 - 1209. https://doi.org/10.1109/TII.2015.2475695

This paper discusses malicious false data injection attacks on the wide area measurement and monitoring system in smart grids. Firstly, methods of constructing sparse stealth attacks are developed for two typical scenarios: random attacks in which ar... Read More about Sparse Malicious False Data Injection Attacks and Defense Mechanisms in Smart Grids.

Rule Induction-Based Knowledge Discovery for Energy Efficiency (2015)
Journal Article
Fan. (2015). Rule Induction-Based Knowledge Discovery for Energy Efficiency. IEEE Access, 1423 - 1436. https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2015.2472355

Rule induction is a practical approach to knowledge discovery. Provided that a problem is developed, rule induction is able to return the knowledge that addresses the goal of this problem as if-then rules. The primary goals of knowledge discovery are... Read More about Rule Induction-Based Knowledge Discovery for Energy Efficiency.

Enhancing Social Interaction with Seamless Face Recognition on Google Glass: Leveraging opportunistic multi-tasking on smart phones (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Chia, S., Mandal, B., Xu, Q., Li, L., & Lim, J. (2015, August). Enhancing Social Interaction with Seamless Face Recognition on Google Glass: Leveraging opportunistic multi-tasking on smart phones. Poster presented at 17th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services Adjunct, Copenhagen, Denmark

Wearable devices offer immense opportunities in both consumer and enterprise domains due to the hands-free interaction modality and the ability to provide information in real-time. However, due to hardware limitations, it presents a notable challenge... Read More about Enhancing Social Interaction with Seamless Face Recognition on Google Glass: Leveraging opportunistic multi-tasking on smart phones.

Environmental Factors and the Emergence of Cultural – Technical Innovations (2015)
Book Chapter
(2015). Environmental Factors and the Emergence of Cultural – Technical Innovations. In Proceeding of the European Conference on Artificial Life 2015 (130 - 137). https://doi.org/10.7551/978-0-262-33027-5-ch028

Incremental Neuroevolution of Reactive and Deliberative 3D Agents (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Channon, A. (2015, July). Incremental Neuroevolution of Reactive and Deliberative 3D Agents. Presented at Thirteenth European Conference on the Synthesis and Simulation of Living Systems (ECAL 2015), York

Optimal mutation rate control under selection in hamming spaces (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Knight, C., Channon, A., Belavkin, R., Krasovec, R., & Aston, E. (2015, July). Optimal mutation rate control under selection in hamming spaces. Presented at Thirteenth European Conference on the Synthesis and Simulation of Living Systems (ECAL 2015), York

Design and development of a real time RecSys based on location, mobile device and tourists activities (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
AmirMohsen Jazdarreh, S., de Quincey, E., & Mackinnon, L. (2015, September). Design and development of a real time RecSys based on location, mobile device and tourists activities. Presented at RecSys-2015 - Workshop on Tourism Recommender Systems, Vienna, Austria

High-dimensional function approximation using local linear embedding (2015)
Presentation / Conference
(2015, July). High-dimensional function approximation using local linear embedding. Presented at 2015 International Joint Conference On Neural Networks (LJCNN), Killarney

An Echo State Network Approach to Structural Health Monitoring (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Wootton, A., Day, C., & Haycock, P. (2015, July). An Echo State Network Approach to Structural Health Monitoring. Presented at International Joint Conference On Neural Networks 2015, Killarney

Echo State Networks (ESNs) have been applied to time-series data arising from a structural health monitoring multi-sensor array placed onto a test footbridge which has been subjected to a number of potentially damaging interventions over a three year... Read More about An Echo State Network Approach to Structural Health Monitoring.

A new perspective on the flame describing function of a matrix flame (2015)
Journal Article
Heckl. (2015). A new perspective on the flame describing function of a matrix flame. International Journal of Spray and Combustion Dynamics, 91 - 112. https://doi.org/10.1260/1756-8277.7.2.91

This paper considers a fundamental thermoacoustic test rig developed by Noiray (“Linear and nonlinear analysis of combustion instabilities, application to multipoint injection systems and control strategies”, PhD thesis, École Centrale Paris, 2007) a... Read More about A new perspective on the flame describing function of a matrix flame.

Detecting communities of methods using dynamic analysis data (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Andras, P., & Duffee, B. (2015, May). Detecting communities of methods using dynamic analysis data. Presented at International Conference on Software Engineering, Florence

Astrocyte and Neuronal Plasticity in the Somatosensory System (2015)
Journal Article
Sims, R. E., Butcher, J. B., Rheinallt Parri, H., & Glazewski, S. (2015). Astrocyte and Neuronal Plasticity in the Somatosensory System. Neural Plasticity, 2015, Article 732014. https://doi.org/10.1155/2015/732014

Changing the whisker complement on a rodent’s snout can lead to two forms of experience-dependent plasticity (EDP) in the neurons of the barrel cortex, where whiskers are somatotopically represented. One form, termed coding plasticity, concerns chang... Read More about Astrocyte and Neuronal Plasticity in the Somatosensory System.