All Outputs (1974)

The Chatbot Usability Scale: the Design and Pilot of a Usability Scale for Interaction with AI-Based Conversational Agents (2021)
Journal Article
Borsci, S., Malizia, A., Schmettow, M., van der Velde, F., Tariverdiyeva, G., Balaji, D., & Chamberlain, A. (2022). The Chatbot Usability Scale: the Design and Pilot of a Usability Scale for Interaction with AI-Based Conversational Agents. Personal and Ubiquitous Computing, 26(1), 95-119. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00779-021-01582-9

Standardised tools to assess a user's satisfaction with the experience of using chatbots and conversational agents are currently unavailable. This work describes four studies; including a systematic literature review, with an overall sample of 141 pa... Read More about The Chatbot Usability Scale: the Design and Pilot of a Usability Scale for Interaction with AI-Based Conversational Agents.

Improving Uncertainty Estimations for Mammogram Classification Using Semi-Supervised Learning (2021)
Conference Proceeding
Calderon-Ramırez, S., Murillo-Hernandez, D., Rojas-Salazar, K., Calvo-Valverde, L., Yang, S., Moemeni, A., …Molina-Cabello, M. (2021). Improving Uncertainty Estimations for Mammogram Classification Using Semi-Supervised Learning. . https://doi.org/10.1109/IJCNN52387.2021.9533719

Computer aided diagnosis for mammogram images have seen positive results through the usage of deep learning architectures. However, limited sample sizes for the target datasets might prevent the usage of a deep learning model under real world scenari... Read More about Improving Uncertainty Estimations for Mammogram Classification Using Semi-Supervised Learning.

Correcting data imbalance for semi-supervised COVID-19 detection using X-ray chest images (2021)
Journal Article
Calderon-Ramirez, S., Yang, S., Moemeni, A., Elizondo, D., Colreavy-Donnelly, S., Chavarría-Estrada, L. F., & Molina-Cabello, M. A. (2021). Correcting data imbalance for semi-supervised COVID-19 detection using X-ray chest images. Applied Soft Computing, 111, Article 107692. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.asoc.2021.107692

A key factor in the fight against viral diseases such as the coronavirus (COVID-19) is the identification of virus carriers as early and quickly as possible, in a cheap and efficient manner. The application of deep learning for image classification o... Read More about Correcting data imbalance for semi-supervised COVID-19 detection using X-ray chest images.

An Extension of the FuzzyR Toolbox for Non-Singleton Fuzzy Logic Systems (2021)
Conference Proceeding
Chen, C., Zhao, Y., Wagner, C., Pekaslan, D., & Garibaldi, J. M. (2021). An Extension of the FuzzyR Toolbox for Non-Singleton Fuzzy Logic Systems. In 2021 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems (FUZZ-IEEE). https://doi.org/10.1109/fuzz45933.2021.9494472

Recent years have seen a surge in interest in non-singleton fuzzy systems. These systems enable the direct modelling of uncertainty affecting systems' inputs using the fuzzification stage. Moreover, recent work has shown how different composition app... Read More about An Extension of the FuzzyR Toolbox for Non-Singleton Fuzzy Logic Systems.

Designing the Hierarchical Fuzzy Systems Via FuzzyR Toolbox (2021)
Conference Proceeding
Razak, T. R., Chen, C., Garibaldi, J. M., & Wagner, C. (2021). Designing the Hierarchical Fuzzy Systems Via FuzzyR Toolbox. In 2021 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems (FUZZ-IEEE). https://doi.org/10.1109/FUZZ45933.2021.9494485

The use of Hierarchical Fuzzy Systems (HFS) has been well acknowledged as a good approach in reducing the complexity and improving the interpretability of fuzzy logic systems (FLS). Over the past years, many fuzzy logic toolkits have been made availa... Read More about Designing the Hierarchical Fuzzy Systems Via FuzzyR Toolbox.

Gifting in Museums: Using Multiple Time Orientations to Heighten Present-Moment Engagement (2021)
Journal Article
Spence, J., Darzentas, D., Cameron, H., Huang, Y., Adams, M., Farr, J. R., …Benford, S. (2022). Gifting in Museums: Using Multiple Time Orientations to Heighten Present-Moment Engagement. Human-Computer Interaction, 37(2), 180-210. https://doi.org/10.1080/07370024.2021.1923496

HCI has recently increased its interest in the domains of museums and gifting. The former is often oriented primarily towards the past, while the latter is often oriented towards the future, in terms of anticipating the receiver’s reactions. Our arti... Read More about Gifting in Museums: Using Multiple Time Orientations to Heighten Present-Moment Engagement.

The Agile Incident Response for Industrial Control Systems (AIR4ICS) framework (2021)
Journal Article
Smith, R., Janicke, H., He, Y., Ferra, F., & Albakri, A. (2021). The Agile Incident Response for Industrial Control Systems (AIR4ICS) framework. Computers and Security, 109, Article 102398. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cose.2021.102398

Cyber incident response within Industrial Control Systems (ICS) is characterised by high levels of uncertainty and unpredictability and requires a multi-disciplined team that encompasses personnel business operations, Operational Technology (OT), IT,... Read More about The Agile Incident Response for Industrial Control Systems (AIR4ICS) framework.

Engineering improved ethylene production: Leveraging systems Biology and adaptive laboratory evolution (2021)
Journal Article
Vaud, S., Pearcy, N., Hanževački, M., Van Hagen, A. M., Abdelrazig, S., Safo, L., …Bryan, S. J. (2021). Engineering improved ethylene production: Leveraging systems Biology and adaptive laboratory evolution. Metabolic Engineering, 67, 308-320. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ymben.2021.07.001

Ethylene is a small hydrocarbon gas widely used in the chemical industry. Annual worldwide production currently exceeds 150 million tons, producing considerable amounts of CO2 contributing to climate change. The need for a sustainable alternative is... Read More about Engineering improved ethylene production: Leveraging systems Biology and adaptive laboratory evolution.

Intrusion Detection System Based on an Updated ANN Model (2021)
Conference Proceeding
Xue, Y., Onzo, B., & Neri, F. (2021). Intrusion Detection System Based on an Updated ANN Model. In Y. Tan, & Y. Shi (Eds.), Advances in Swarm Intelligence : 12th International Conference, ICSI 2021, Qingdao, China, July 17–21, 2021, Proceedings, Part II (472-479). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-78811-7_44

An intrusion detection system (IDS) is a software application or hardware appliance that monitors traffic on networks and systems to search for suspicious activity and known threats, sending up alerts when it finds such items. In these recent years,... Read More about Intrusion Detection System Based on an Updated ANN Model.

Placing AI in the Creative Industries: The Case for Intelligent Music Production (2021)
Book Chapter
McGarry, G., Chamberlain, A., Crabtree, A., & Greenhalgh, C. (2021). Placing AI in the Creative Industries: The Case for Intelligent Music Production. . Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-78635-9_72

The digital transformation of the recording industry is one of the most well-known in recent times, with the Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) making new methods of music production available to amateurs and professionals in almost any setting beyond t... Read More about Placing AI in the Creative Industries: The Case for Intelligent Music Production.

Developing a cyber security culture: Current practices and future needs (2021)
Journal Article
Uchendu, B., Nurse, J. R., Bada, M., & Furnell, S. (2021). Developing a cyber security culture: Current practices and future needs. Computers and Security, 109, Article 102387. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cose.2021.102387

While the creation of a strong security culture has been researched and discussed for decades, it continues to elude many businesses. Part of the challenge faced is distilling pertinent, recent academic findings and research into useful guidance. In... Read More about Developing a cyber security culture: Current practices and future needs.

The Digital Network of Networks: Regulatory Risk and Policy Challenges of Vaccine Passports (2021)
Journal Article
Wilford, S. H., McBride, N., Brooks, L., Eke, D. O., Akintoye, S., Owoseni, A., …Stacey, M. (2021). The Digital Network of Networks: Regulatory Risk and Policy Challenges of Vaccine Passports. European Journal of Risk Regulation, 12(2), 393-403. https://doi.org/10.1017/err.2021.35

The extensive disruption to and digital transformation of travel administration across borders largely due to COVID-19 mean that digital vaccine passports are being developed to resume international travel and kick-start the global economy. Currently... Read More about The Digital Network of Networks: Regulatory Risk and Policy Challenges of Vaccine Passports.

Sounding out the System: Multidisciplinary Web Science Platforms for Creative Sonification (2021)
Conference Proceeding
Emsley, I., & Chamberlain, A. (2021). Sounding out the System: Multidisciplinary Web Science Platforms for Creative Sonification. In WebSci '21 Companion: Companion Publication of the 13th ACM Web Science Conference 2021 (50-52). https://doi.org/10.1145/3462741.3466667

In this paper, we present our initial findings in using digital methods to consider the way that different devices can connect to the same object. We take a more experimental view of the ways in which network data might be used in compositions to hel... Read More about Sounding out the System: Multidisciplinary Web Science Platforms for Creative Sonification.

Safety Assessment Review of a Dressing Assistance Robot (2021)
Journal Article
Delgado Bellamy, D., Chance, G., Caleb-Solly, P., & Dogramadzi, S. (2021). Safety Assessment Review of a Dressing Assistance Robot. Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 8, Article 667316. https://doi.org/10.3389/frobt.2021.667316

Hazard analysis methods such as HAZOP and STPA have proven to be effective methods for assurance of system safety for years. However, the dimensionality and human factors uncertainty of many assistive robotic applications challenges the capability of... Read More about Safety Assessment Review of a Dressing Assistance Robot.

Metaheuristics “In the Large” (2021)
Journal Article
Swan, J., Adriaensen, S., Johnson, C. G., Kheiri, A., Krawiec, F., Merelo, J. J., …White, D. R. (2022). Metaheuristics “In the Large”. European Journal of Operational Research, 297(2), 393-406. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2021.05.042

Following decades of sustained improvement, metaheuristics are one of the great success stories of optimization research. However, in order for research in metaheuristics to avoid fragmentation and a lack of reproducibility, there is a pressing need... Read More about Metaheuristics “In the Large”.

Improving Uncertainty Estimation With Semi-supervised Deep Learning for COVID-19 Detection Using Chest X-ray Images (2021)
Journal Article
Calderon-Ramirez, S., Yang, S., Moemeni, A., Colreavy-Donnelly, S., Elizondo, D. A., Oala, L., …Molina-Cabello, M. A. (2021). Improving Uncertainty Estimation With Semi-supervised Deep Learning for COVID-19 Detection Using Chest X-ray Images. IEEE Access, 9, 85442 - 85454. https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3085418

In this work we implement a COVID-19 infection detection system based on chest Xray images with uncertainty estimation. Uncertainty estimation is vital for safe usage of computer aided diagnosis tools in medical applications. Model estimations with h... Read More about Improving Uncertainty Estimation With Semi-supervised Deep Learning for COVID-19 Detection Using Chest X-ray Images.

Offshore wind farm site selection using interval rough numbers based Best-Worst Method and MARCOS (2021)
Journal Article
Deveci, M., Özcan, E., John, R., Pamucar, D., & Karaman, H. (2021). Offshore wind farm site selection using interval rough numbers based Best-Worst Method and MARCOS. Applied Soft Computing, 109, Article 107532. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.asoc.2021.107532

Over the past 20 years, the development of offshore wind farms has become increasingly important across the world. One of the most crucial reasons for that is offshore wind turbines have higher average speeds than those onshore, producing more electr... Read More about Offshore wind farm site selection using interval rough numbers based Best-Worst Method and MARCOS.

Playing Games with Tito: Designing Hybrid Museum Experiences for Critical Play (2021)
Journal Article
Løvlie, A. S., Ryding, K., Spence, J., Rajkowska, P., Waern, A., Wray, T., …Clare-Thorn, E. (2021). Playing Games with Tito: Designing Hybrid Museum Experiences for Critical Play. Journal on Computing and Cultural Heritage, 14(2), 1-26. https://doi.org/10.1145/3446620

This article brings together two distinct, but related perspectives on playful museum experiences: Critical play and hybrid design. The article explores the challenges involved in combining these two perspectives, through the design of two hybrid mus... Read More about Playing Games with Tito: Designing Hybrid Museum Experiences for Critical Play.

Designing to Support and Extend the Competencies of People with Visual Impairments (2021)
Conference Proceeding
Reyes Cruz, G. (2021). Designing to Support and Extend the Competencies of People with Visual Impairments. In CHI EA '21: Extended Abstracts of the 2021 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. https://doi.org/10.1145/3411763.3443425

This work sits in the fields of Human Computer Interaction and accessibility research dedicated to the study and development of technology used by people who are blind or visually impaired. Increasingly, researchers have stated the need to get away f... Read More about Designing to Support and Extend the Competencies of People with Visual Impairments.

An Examination of the Work Practices of Crowdfarms (2021)
Conference Proceeding
Wang, Y., Papangelis, K., Saker, M., Lykourentzou, I., Khan, V., Chamberlain, A., & Grudin, J. (2021). An Examination of the Work Practices of Crowdfarms. In CHI '21: Proceedings of the 2021 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. https://doi.org/10.1145/3411764.3445603

Crowdsourcing is a new value creation business model. Annual revenue of the Chinese market alone is hundreds of millions of dollars, yet few studies have focused on the practices of the Chinese crowdsourcing workforce, and those that do mainly focus... Read More about An Examination of the Work Practices of Crowdfarms.