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Predictive modelling of deviation from expected milk yield in transition cows on automatic milking systems (2024)
Journal Article
Hannon, F. P., Green, M. J., O’Grady, L., Hudson, C., Gouw, A., & Randall, L. V. (2024). Predictive modelling of deviation from expected milk yield in transition cows on automatic milking systems. Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 225, Article 106160. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prevetmed.2024.106160

The transition period is a pivotal time in the production cycle of the dairy cow. It is estimated that between 30% and 50% of all cows experience metabolic or infectious disease during this time. One of the most common and economically consequential... Read More about Predictive modelling of deviation from expected milk yield in transition cows on automatic milking systems.

Macroprudential policies and Brexit: A welfare analysis (2024)
Journal Article
Rubio, M. (in press). Macroprudential policies and Brexit: A welfare analysis. Economic Inquiry, https://doi.org/10.1111/ecin.13214

Brexit will have implications on financial stability and the implementation of macroprudential policies. The United Kingdom (UK) will no longer be subject to the jurisdiction of the European Systemic Risk Board. This paper studies the welfare implica... Read More about Macroprudential policies and Brexit: A welfare analysis.

Workforce wellbeing centres and their positive role for wellbeing and presenteeism in healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic: secondary analysis of COVID-Well data (2024)
Journal Article
Blake, H., Mancini, H., Coyne, E., Cooper, J., & Stanulewicz-Buckley, N. (2024). Workforce wellbeing centres and their positive role for wellbeing and presenteeism in healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic: secondary analysis of COVID-Well data. BMC Health Services Research, 24(1), Article 302. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-024-10730-9

Background Supported wellbeing centres established during the COVID-19 pandemic provided high quality rest spaces and access to peer-to-peer psychological first aid for healthcare workers (HCWs). The centres were well accessed and valued by HCWs, bu... Read More about Workforce wellbeing centres and their positive role for wellbeing and presenteeism in healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic: secondary analysis of COVID-Well data.

How do management decisions impact butterfly assemblages in smallholding oil palm plantations in Peninsular Malaysia? (2024)
Journal Article
Harianja, M. F., Stone, J., Mamat, W. Z. W., Hadi, M. A., Luke, S. H., Azhar, B., & Turner, E. C. (in press). How do management decisions impact butterfly assemblages in smallholding oil palm plantations in Peninsular Malaysia?. Journal of Applied Ecology, https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.14615

In the world's leading palm oil-producing countries (Indonesia and Malaysia), smallholders make up about 40 per cent of total oil palm plantation area. Management in smallholdings can be highly variable, ranging from intensive monoculture to polycult... Read More about How do management decisions impact butterfly assemblages in smallholding oil palm plantations in Peninsular Malaysia?.

Sustaining Tanzania's Economic Development: A Firm and Household Perspective (2024)
Book
Morrissey, O., Semboja, J., & Were, M. (Eds.). (2024). Sustaining Tanzania's Economic Development: A Firm and Household Perspective. Oxford: Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780192885746.001.0001

The book addresses the progress and resilience of firms and households in Tanzania. How has growth, access to (export) markets and interlinkages helped establish resilience for firms? What are the key variations in households’ income sources and how... Read More about Sustaining Tanzania's Economic Development: A Firm and Household Perspective.

Advance selling and service cancelation when consumers are overconfident (2024)
Journal Article
Sun, Z., Ji, G., & Tan, K. H. (2024). Advance selling and service cancelation when consumers are overconfident. Kybernetes, https://doi.org/10.1108/K-02-2023-0306

Purpose: This paper aims to study the joint decision making of advance selling and service cancelation for service provides with limited capacity when consumers are overconfident. Design/methodology/approach: For the case in which consumers encounter... Read More about Advance selling and service cancelation when consumers are overconfident.

Impacts of distributed thermal and electric contact resistance on performance and geometric optimization of thermoelectric generators (2024)
Journal Article
Li, Y., Shi, Y., Luo, D., Wang, X., & Yan, Y. (2024). Impacts of distributed thermal and electric contact resistance on performance and geometric optimization of thermoelectric generators. Applied Thermal Engineering, 246, Article 122873. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2024.122873

Thermal and electric contact resistance (TCR/ECR) critically impact performance and geometric optimization of thermoelectric generators (TEGs). However, conventional treatments usually ignored or simplified them as lumped variables, neglecting their... Read More about Impacts of distributed thermal and electric contact resistance on performance and geometric optimization of thermoelectric generators.

Integrative phylogenetic, phylogeographic and morphological characterisation of the Unio crassus species complex reveals cryptic diversity with important conservation implications (2024)
Journal Article
Lopes-Lima, M., Geist, J., Egg, S., Beran, L., Bikashvili, A., Van Bocxlaer, B., …Froufe, E. (2024). Integrative phylogenetic, phylogeographic and morphological characterisation of the Unio crassus species complex reveals cryptic diversity with important conservation implications. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 195, Article 108046. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2024.108046

The global decline of freshwater mussels and their crucial ecological services highlight the need to understand their phylogeny, phylogeography and patterns of genetic diversity to guide conservation efforts. Such knowledge is urgently needed for Uni... Read More about Integrative phylogenetic, phylogeographic and morphological characterisation of the Unio crassus species complex reveals cryptic diversity with important conservation implications.

Use of Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Visualization of Oral Dosage Forms in the Human Stomach: A Scoping Review (2024)
Journal Article
Akbar, T., Gershkovich, P., Stamatopoulos, K., Gowland, P. A., Stolnik, S., Butler, J., & Marciani, L. (2024). Use of Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Visualization of Oral Dosage Forms in the Human Stomach: A Scoping Review. Molecular Pharmaceutics, https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.3c01123

Oral dosage forms are the most widely and frequently used formulations to deliver active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), due to their ease of administration and noninvasiveness. Knowledge of intragastric release rates and gastric mixing is crucial... Read More about Use of Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Visualization of Oral Dosage Forms in the Human Stomach: A Scoping Review.

Rising water temperature in rivers: Ecological impacts and future resilience (2024)
Journal Article
Johnson, M. F., Albertson, L. K., Algar, A. C., Dugdale, S. J., Edwards, P., England, J., …Wood, P. J. (2024). Rising water temperature in rivers: Ecological impacts and future resilience. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Water, Article e1724. https://doi.org/10.1002/wat2.1724

Rising water temperatures in rivers due to climate change are already having observable impacts on river ecosystems. Warming water has both direct and indirect impacts on aquatic life, and further aggravates pervasive issues such as eutrophication, p... Read More about Rising water temperature in rivers: Ecological impacts and future resilience.

Quadrature-Free Polytopic Discontinuous Galerkin Methods for Transport Problems (2024)
Journal Article
Radley, T. J., Houston, P., & Hubbard, M. E. (2024). Quadrature-Free Polytopic Discontinuous Galerkin Methods for Transport Problems. Mathematics in Engineering, 6(1), 192-220

In this article we consider the application of Euler’s homogeneous function theorem to- gether with Stokes’ theorem to exactly integrate families of polynomial spaces over general polygonal and polyhedral (polytopic) domains in two and three dimensio... Read More about Quadrature-Free Polytopic Discontinuous Galerkin Methods for Transport Problems.

Can the implementation of net gain requirements in England's planning system be applied to health? (2024)
Journal Article
Stewart-Evans, J., Koksal, C., & Chang, M. (2024). Can the implementation of net gain requirements in England's planning system be applied to health?. The Lancet Planetary Health, 8(3), e188-e196. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2542-5196%2824%2900001-9

This Personal View considers the relationship between spatial planning and health and the potential benefits of requiring health net gain from land use decisions and new developments. We explore how a health net gain objective could be applied in spa... Read More about Can the implementation of net gain requirements in England's planning system be applied to health?.

Optimal Consumption and Investment with Independent Stochastic Labor Income (2024)
Journal Article
Bensoussan, A., & Park, S. (2024). Optimal Consumption and Investment with Independent Stochastic Labor Income. Mathematics of Operations Research, https://doi.org/10.1287/moor.2023.0119

We develop a new dynamic continuous-time model of optimal consumption and investment to include independent stochastic labor income. We reduce the problem of solving the Bellman equation to a problem of solving an integral equation. We then explicitl... Read More about Optimal Consumption and Investment with Independent Stochastic Labor Income.

Alexander Hume’s Hymnes, or Sacred Songs (2024)
Book Chapter
Martin, J. (in press). Alexander Hume’s Hymnes, or Sacred Songs. In S. J. Reid (Ed.), Rethinking the Renaissance and Reformation in Scotland: Essays in Honour of Roger A. Mason. Boydell Press

High intensity warfighting (2024)
Book Chapter
Rees, W. (2024). High intensity warfighting. In The Anglo-American Military Relationship: Arms Across the Ocean. Oxford University Press

The importance of immigrants on American intervention in international crises (2024)
Journal Article
Kustra, T., & James, P. (in press). The importance of immigrants on American intervention in international crises. Conflict Management and Peace Science, https://doi.org/10.1177/07388942241234559

Immigrants have a substantial impact on US foreign policy: doubling the proportion of the American voters who were born in a country yields a 4% increase in the probability that the United States will intervene in a crisis involving that country. Thi... Read More about The importance of immigrants on American intervention in international crises.

Ethics in the Governance of Data and Digital Technology: An Analysis of European Data Regulations and Policies (2024)
Journal Article
Eke, D., & Stahl, B. (2024). Ethics in the Governance of Data and Digital Technology: An Analysis of European Data Regulations and Policies. Digital Society, 3(1), Article 11. https://doi.org/10.1007/s44206-024-00101-6

Addressing ethical concerns is among the fundamental motivations for the development of policies and regulations for data and digital technologies. In the last few years, the European Commission has issued a number of policies, regulations and legisl... Read More about Ethics in the Governance of Data and Digital Technology: An Analysis of European Data Regulations and Policies.