University of Hertfordshire: Recent submissions
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Navigating roundabouts and unprotected turns in autonomous driving
(2024-07-01)The development of a fully autonomous driving vehicle (AV) requires various traffic situations to be handled efficiently. One of the most common driving manoeuvres which an AV experiences in daily traffic is giving way ... -
Critical Factors for Assessing Building Deconstructability: Exploratory and Confirmatory Factor Analysis
(2024-08-31)In various cities/other urban settlements, buildings are replaced with newer stocks, ending many buildings' lives. Unfortunately, these buildings nearing or at end-of-useful lives are mostly not deconstructed; instead, ... -
A curvilinear assessment of innovation in Six Sigma project teams: the influence of psychological safety and intrinsic motivation
(2024-07-11)Purpose To investigate the factors affecting innovation in Six Sigma improvement teams. Based on Activation Theory, this study explores the possibility of an inverted U-shaped association between psychological safety and ... -
The development of the Philippines TNE Toolkit
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A systematic study of the ultra-fast outflow responses to luminosity variations in active galactic nuclei
(2024-07-12)Context. Ultra-fast outflows (UFOs) have been revealed in a large number of active galactic nuclei (AGN) in the past two decades. Their extreme velocities and high ionization states make them a promising candidate for AGN ... -
Fast Transient Stability Assessment of Power Systems Using Optimized Temporal Convolutional Networks
(2024-07-10)The transient power grid stability is greatly affected by the unpredictability of inverter-based resources of today's interconnected power grids. This article introduces an efficient transient stability status prediction ... -
How Do Crowd-Users Express Their Opinions Against Software Applications in Social Media? A Fine-Grained Classification Approach
(2024-07-10)App stores allow users to search, download, and purchase software applications to accomplish daily tasks. Also, they enable crowd-users to submit textual feedback or star ratings to the downloaded software apps based on ... -
The Experience of the Welfare System for Autistic Benefit Applicants
(2024-06-26)Aims: The impact of Welfare Reform in the UK has been clearly described through recent literature. Much of this research has focused on the experiences of benefit claimants with physical and/or mental health conditions. ... -
The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Antimicrobial Stewardship in Acute-Care Settings and the Pharmacist Role
(2024-06-24)Introduction: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major global health issue, causing 1.2 million deaths yearly and increasing by 15% during the COVID-19 pandemic. In the UK, bloodstream infection (BSIs) cases rose by ... -
Upcycling Mineral Wastes: their Characterisation and Activation for use in Sustainable Cementitious Binders
(2024-06-20)The widespread use and production of Portland cement, amounting to 4.1 billion tonnes annually, poses challenges in acquiring quality raw materials. The emissions of carbon dioxide, particulate matter, nitrous oxides, and ... -
MicroRNA-Dependent Mechanisms Underlying the Function of a β-Amino Carbonyl Compound in Glioblastoma Cells
(2024-07-23)Glioblastoma (GB) is an aggressive brain malignancy characterized by its invasive nature. Current treatment has limited effectiveness, resulting in poor patients’ prognoses. β-Amino carbonyl (β-AC) compounds have gained ... -
Storytelling strategies for facilitating the development of comprehension: A case for pre-schoolers in Zimbabwe
(2022-05-26)The study explored storytelling strategies used by teachers to facilitate children’s development of story comprehension. Seven educators and forty-four preschoolers, aged three to five years, participated in the study at ... -
The Use of Socially Assistive Robots with Autistic Children
(2024-06-06)The use of socially assistive robots (SARs) appears to facilitate learning, social and communication, and collaborative play in autistic children, though rigorous research to drive translation into everyday practice is ... -
Mechanical Enhancement and Water Treatment Efficiency of Nanocomposite PES Membranes : A Study on Akçay Dam Water Filtration Application
(2024-07-23)Polymeric membranes are widely used in water treatment because of their ease of fabrication and low cost. The flux and purification performance of membranes can be significantly improved by incorporating appropriate amounts ... -
SPSS output for all analyses supporting the peer reviewed paper ‘Moving an exercise referral scheme to remote delivery during the Covid-19 pandemic: an observational study examining the impact on uptake, adherence, and costs’ (PHIRST NERS project)
(2024-07-25)This dataset supersedes the previously published version at https://doi.org/10.18745/ds.26088. This is the output from SPSS (statistical analysis software) which was used to analyse the dataset. The original dataset is ... -
Electromagnetic Radiation Control for Nonlinear Dynamics of Hopfield Neural Networks
(2024-07-23)Electromagnetic radiation (EMR) affects the dynamical behavior of the nervous system, and appropriate EMR helps to study the dynamic mechanism of the nervous system. This paper uses a sophisticated four-dimensional Hopfield ... -
Employability Skills in Engineering: Towards a Broader Redefinition of Professional Identities
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2024-07-08)This paper undertakes a comprehensive examination of the multifaceted challenges and opportunities intrinsic to the integration of employability skills, particularly those of a non-technical nature, into the knowledge ... -
Challenges and Hotspots in Food Supply Chain Quality Management Practices
(2024-07-14)Food supply chains face many challenges, including those associated with supply chain quality management practices. Supply chain quality management practices are activities and processes adopted to achieve quality goals. ...