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CRNN: A Joint Neural Network for Redundancy Detection
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Fu, X., Ch’ng, E., Aickelin, U., & See, S. (2017, May). CRNN: A Joint Neural Network for Redundancy Detection. Presented at 3rd IEEE International Conference on Smart Computing (Smartcomp 2017), Hong Kong, China

This paper proposes a novel framework for detecting redundancy in supervised sentence categorisation. Unlike traditional singleton neural network, our model incorporates character-aware convolutional neural network (Char-CNN) with character-aware rec... Read More about CRNN: A Joint Neural Network for Redundancy Detection.

uCube: Control platform for power electronics
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Galassini, A., Lo Calzo, G., Formentini, A., Gerada, C., Zanchetta, P., & Costabeber, A. (2017, April). uCube: Control platform for power electronics. Presented at IEEE WEMDCD'2017: IEEE Workshop on Electrical Machines Design, Control and Diagnosis, Nottingham, UK

This paper presents a versatile tool for development, control and testing of power electronics converters. In the last decade, many different expensive off-the-shelf tools for rapid prototyping and testing have been developed and commercialised by fe... Read More about uCube: Control platform for power electronics.

Design optimization of integrated rotor-less inductors for high-speed AC drive applications
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Raza Khowja, M., Gerada, C., Vakil, G., Patel, C., & Wheeler, P. (2017, April). Design optimization of integrated rotor-less inductors for high-speed AC drive applications. Presented at IEEE Workshop on Electrical Machines Design, Control and Diagnosis (WEMDCD 2017), Nottingham, UK

Discrete sub-system due to passive elements in motor drive require functional and structural integration to make efficient and power dense overall system. Such power dense system is the prerequisite in aerospace and marine applications. This paper pr... Read More about Design optimization of integrated rotor-less inductors for high-speed AC drive applications.

Sensitivity analysis for performance and power density improvements in salient-pole synchronous generators
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Wang, Y., Vakil, G., Nuzzo, S., Degano, M., Galea, M., Gerada, C., Zhang, H., & Brown, N. (2017, April). Sensitivity analysis for performance and power density improvements in salient-pole synchronous generators. Presented at IEEE Workshop on Electrical Machines Design, Control and Diagnosis (WEMDCD) 2017, Nottingham, UK

Objective of this paper is to provide design recommendations to improve the performance and power density of a 400kVA salient-pole synchronous generator, without exceeding the limitations due to critical parameters such as total harmonic distortion o... Read More about Sensitivity analysis for performance and power density improvements in salient-pole synchronous generators.

Quasi Z-source NPC inverter for PV application
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Effah, F. B., Wheeler, P., Watson, A. J., & Clare, J. C. (2017, June). Quasi Z-source NPC inverter for PV application. Presented at 2017 IEEE PES-IAS PowerAfrica Conference: Harnessing Energy, Information and Communications Technology (ICT) for Affordable Electrification of Africa, PowerAfrica 2017, Accra, Greece

This paper presents the operating principles and modified space vector modulation strategy for a three-phase quasi Z-source neutral point clamped inverter for solar photovoltaic applications. This topology combines the advantages of the neutral point... Read More about Quasi Z-source NPC inverter for PV application.

Young people's policy recommendations on algorithm fairness
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Perez, E., Koene, A., Portillo, V., Dowthwaite, L., & Cano, M. (2017, June). Young people's policy recommendations on algorithm fairness. Presented at ACM Web Science Conference (WebSci' 17), Troy, New York, USA

This paper explores the policy recommendations made by young people regarding algorithm fairness. It describes a piece of ongoing research developed to bring children and young people to the front line of the debate regarding children's digital right... Read More about Young people's policy recommendations on algorithm fairness.

A novel 24-slots14-poles fractional-slot concentrated winding topology with low space harmonics for electrical machines
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Zhu, S., Cox, T., Xu, Z., & Gerada, C. (2018, April). A novel 24-slots14-poles fractional-slot concentrated winding topology with low space harmonics for electrical machines. Presented at PEMD 2018 - 9th International Conference on Power Electronics, Machines and Drives

This paper proposes a novel winding layout for the machines with fractional-slot concentrated windings (FSCW) using a stator shifting concept and non-overlapping windings, with which all the non-working harmonics will be completely cancelled or signi... Read More about A novel 24-slots14-poles fractional-slot concentrated winding topology with low space harmonics for electrical machines.

Multi-start methods for the capacitated clustering problem
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Martinez-Gavara, A., Campos, V., Landa-Silva, D., & Marti, R. (2017, July). Multi-start methods for the capacitated clustering problem. Presented at 12th Metaheuristics International Conference (MIC 2017), Barcelona, Spain

In this work, we investigate the adaptation of the Greedy Randomized Adaptive Search Procedure (GRASP) and Iterated Greedy methodologies to the Capacitated Clustering Problem (CCP). In particular, we focus on the effect of the balance between randomi... Read More about Multi-start methods for the capacitated clustering problem.

Change detection in SAR images based on the salient map guidance and an accelerated genetic algorithm
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Mu, C., Li, C., Liu, Y., Sun, M., Jiao, L., & Qu, R. (2017, June). Change detection in SAR images based on the salient map guidance and an accelerated genetic algorithm. Presented at 2017 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC 2017), Donostia, Spain

This paper proposes a change detection algorithm in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) images based on the salient image guidance and an accelerated genetic algorithm (S-aGA). The difference image is first generated by logarithm ratio operator based on t... Read More about Change detection in SAR images based on the salient map guidance and an accelerated genetic algorithm.

Efficient modeling and representation of agreement in interval-valued data
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Havens, T. C., Wagner, C., & Anderson, D. T. (2017, July). Efficient modeling and representation of agreement in interval-valued data. Presented at 2017 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems (FUZZ-IEEE 2017), Naples, Italy

Recently, there has been much research into effective representation and analysis of uncertainty in human responses, with applications in cyber-security, forest and wildlife management, and product development, to name a few. Most of this research ha... Read More about Efficient modeling and representation of agreement in interval-valued data.

Elliptic membership functions and the modeling uncertainty in type-2 fuzzy logic systems as applied to time series prediction
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Kayacan, E., Coupland, S., John, R., & Khanesar, M. A. (2017, July). Elliptic membership functions and the modeling uncertainty in type-2 fuzzy logic systems as applied to time series prediction. Presented at 2017 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems (FUZZ-IEEE), Naples, Italy

In this paper, our aim is to compare and contrast various ways of modeling uncertainty by using different type-2 fuzzy membership functions available in literature. In particular we focus on a novel type-2 fuzzy membership function–”Elliptic membersh... Read More about Elliptic membership functions and the modeling uncertainty in type-2 fuzzy logic systems as applied to time series prediction.

Exploring the use of type-2 fuzzy sets in multi-criteria decision making based on TOPSIS
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Madi, E., Garibaldi, J. M., & Wagner, C. (2017, July). Exploring the use of type-2 fuzzy sets in multi-criteria decision making based on TOPSIS. Presented at 2017 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems (FUZZ-IEEE 2017), Naples, Italy

Multi-criteria decision making (MCDM) problems are a well known category of decision making problem that has received much attention in the literature, with a key approach being the Technique for Order Preference by Similarity to Ideal Solution (TOPS... Read More about Exploring the use of type-2 fuzzy sets in multi-criteria decision making based on TOPSIS.

A novel cross-layer framework for large scale emergency communications
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Huynh, V. S. H., & Radenkovic, M. (2017, June). A novel cross-layer framework for large scale emergency communications. Presented at 2017 13th International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC), Valencia, Spain

This paper explores the problem of improving coverage and capacity of large-scale communication networks in disaster-struck areas. We propose a novel integrated dynamic cross-layer distributed energy aware emergency framework, E3F, that spans large g... Read More about A novel cross-layer framework for large scale emergency communications.

Investigating the benefits and limitations of cascaded converter topologies used in modular battery systems
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Fares, A., Klumpner, C., & Sumner, M. (2017, June). Investigating the benefits and limitations of cascaded converter topologies used in modular battery systems. Presented at 2017 IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics (ISIE), Edinburgh. UK

The Performance of battery packs is highly affected by imbalances between the series connected cells that provide the required string voltage. A modular battery implementation based on cascaded converters can have advantages over traditional centrali... Read More about Investigating the benefits and limitations of cascaded converter topologies used in modular battery systems.

Ultracapacitor storage enabled global MPPT for photovoltaic central inverters
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Muller, N., Renaudineau, H., Kouro, S., & Wheeler, P. (2017, June). Ultracapacitor storage enabled global MPPT for photovoltaic central inverters. Presented at IEEE 26th International Symposium on Industrial Electronics, Edinburgh, UK

In most large-scale grid-tied photovoltaic (PV) plants, central inverter configurations are used, mainly due to higher converter efficiency and lower cost per kW. However, compared to other configurations, its Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) effi... Read More about Ultracapacitor storage enabled global MPPT for photovoltaic central inverters.

Being a member of an energy community: Assessing the financial benefits for end-users and management authority
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Panagiotou, K., Klumpner, C., & Sumner, M. (2017, June). Being a member of an energy community: Assessing the financial benefits for end-users and management authority. Presented at 2017 IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics (ISIE), Edinburgh, UK

Since 2011, in the context of sustainable development, UK government has been encouraging individuals to work as groups, and now, more than 5,000 community led projects are sprouted across the country, since more than 50% of the UK citizens had expre... Read More about Being a member of an energy community: Assessing the financial benefits for end-users and management authority.

Meta-evaluation of online and offline web search evaluation metrics
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Chen, Y., Zhou, K., Liu, Y., Zhang, M., & Ma, S. (2017, August). Meta-evaluation of online and offline web search evaluation metrics. Presented at SIGIR '17: 40th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, Tokyo, Shinjuku, Japan

As in most information retrieval (IR) studies, evaluation plays an essential part in Web search research. Both offline and online evaluation metrics are adopted in measuring the performance of search engines. Offline metrics are usually based on rele... Read More about Meta-evaluation of online and offline web search evaluation metrics.

Improving magnetic gear overload torque with cage rotor bars
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Ackay, Y., Cox, T., & Costabeber, A. (2017, August). Improving magnetic gear overload torque with cage rotor bars. Presented at 2017 20th International Conference on Electrical Machines and Systems (ICEMS), Sydney, NSW, Australia

This paper introduces a coaxial magnetic gearbox with a new high-speed rotor configuration. The proposed configuration optimizes magnet volume and employs cage rotor bars in the high-speed rotor. The resulting proposed gear improves torque performanc... Read More about Improving magnetic gear overload torque with cage rotor bars.

Thermal investigation on HSPM with new alloy sleeve
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Zhang, X., Li, W., Zhang, H., Gerada, C., Gerada, D., & Li, J. (2017, August). Thermal investigation on HSPM with new alloy sleeve. Presented at 2017 20th International Conference on Electrical Machines and Systems, ICEMS 2017, Sydney, NSW, Australia

This paper presents a developed copper-iron alloy which made as the rotor sleeve in a high speed permanent magnetic machine (HSPMG), whist investigating its benefits in improve machine thermal performance. The features of the new alloy is experimenta... Read More about Thermal investigation on HSPM with new alloy sleeve.

The continuity of monadic stream functions
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Capretta, V., & Fowler, J. (2017, June). The continuity of monadic stream functions. Presented at 2017 32nd Annual ACM/IEEE Symposium on Logic in Computer Science (LICS), Reykjavik, Iceland

© 2017 IEEE. Brouwer's continuity principle states that all functions from infinite sequences of naturals to naturals are continuous, that is, for every sequence the result depends only on a finite initial segment. It is an intuitionistic axiom that... Read More about The continuity of monadic stream functions.