Computing in Northamptonshire: 2018

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Computing 2018: Dr Suraj Ajit

Profiles of some of the Researchers within Computing at the University of Northampton.

Article

Vossen, P. H. and Ajit, S. (2018) Fuzzy scoring theory applied to team-peer assessment: additive vs. multiplicative scoring models on the signed or unsigned unit interval. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing. 2194-5357. (Accepted)
Ajit, S., Holmes, C., Johnson, J., Kolovos, D. S. and Paige, R. F. (2017) Model-based tool support for Tactical Data Links: an experience report from the defence domain. Software & Systems Modeling. 16(2), pp. 559-586. 1619-1366.

Book Section

Olajubu, O., Ajit, S. and Turner, S. J. (2017) Automated test case generation from high-level logic requirements using model transformation techniques. In: Proceedings of 9th Computer Science and Electronic Engineering (CEEC'17). IEEE. (Accepted)
Ajit, S. (2017) Assessment of programming modules in software engineering education. In: Proceedings of 13th China Europe Symposium on Software Engineering Education (CEISEE 2017). Germany: Springer. (Accepted)

Conference or Workshop Item

Ajit, S. (2017) Exam as an assessment instrument in computer programming courses: student perceptions. Poster presented to: 6th International Assessment in Higher Education Conference (AHE 2017), Manchester, United Kingdom, 28-29 June 2017.
Ajit, S. (2016) Automated feedback and marking system in computing. Seminar Presentation presented to: Assessment in Higher Education (AHE) Seminar Day 2016, Manchester, UK, 30 June 2016.
Olajubu, O., Ajit, S., Johnson, M., Turner, S. J., Thomson, S. and Edwards, M. (2016) A textual language for requirement modelling. Workshop presented to: School of Science and Technology Annual Research Conference, Newton Building, The University of Northampton, 02 March 2016.
Ajit, S. and Dodds, J. (2016) Student perceptions of automated marking and feedback system in computing. Poster presented to: Higher Education Academy Annual STEM Conference 2016: Inspire to Succeed: Transforming Teaching and Learning in STEM, East Midlands Conference Centre, Nottingham, 28-29 January 2016.
Ajit, S., Olajubu, O., Thomson, S. and Edwards, M. (2015) Model transformation of high-level requirements in a domain specific language into a formal specification language. Paper presented to: 15th International Workshop on Automated Verification of Critical Systems (AVOCS 2015), Edinburgh, 01-04 September 2015. (Unpublished)
Ajit, S. (2015) Student perceptions of different assessment modes in computer programming courses. Other presented to: Assessment in HE Conference, Birmingham, UK, 24-25 June 2015. (Unpublished)

Conference Proceedings

Edan, N. M., Al-Sherbaz, A., Turner, S. J. and Ajit, S. (2016) Drawbacks of Inter-Asterisk Exchange protocol in V.VoIP. In: IEEE Computing Conference 2017.IEEE. (Accepted)
Edan, N. M., Al-Sherbaz, A., Turner, S. J. and Ajit, S. (2016) Performance evaluation of QoS using SIP & IAX2 VVoIP protocols with CODECS. In: SAI Computing Conference 2016. U.S.: IEEE. 9781467384605. pp. 631-636.
Olajubu, O., Ajit, S., Johnson, M., Turner, S. J., Thomson, S. and Edwards, M. (2015) Automated test case generation from domain specific models of high-level requirements. In: Proceedings of the 2015 Conference on Research in Adaptive and Convergent Systems. New York, NY, USA: ACM. 9781450337380. pp. 505-508.
Forti, Y., Bechkoum, K., Turner, S. J. and Ajit, S. (2014) The adoption of e-government in Arab Countries - The case of Libya. In: Ionas, A. (ed.) Proceedings of the 14th European Conference on e-Government ECEG 2014. Reading, UK: Academic Conferences and Publishing International Limited. 9781909507326. pp. 319-326.

All views and opinions are the author's and do not necessarily reflected those of any organisation they are associated with. Twitter: @scottturneruon

Computing 2018: Dr James Xue

Profiles of some of the researchers within computing at the University of Northampton.

Article

Xue, J. (2018) Mining association rules for admission control and service differentiation in e-commerce applications. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery. 1942-4795. (In Press)
Xue, J., Chester, A. P., He, L. and Jarvis, S. A. (2009) Model-driven server allocation in distributed enterprise systems. Communications of SIWN. 6, pp. 42-50. 1757-4439.

Book Section

Al-Sadi, A., Al-Sherbaz, A., Xue, J. and Turner, S. J. (2017) Developing an asynchronous technique to evaluate the performance of SDN HP Aruba switch and OVS. In: IEEE Computing Conference 2018. London: IEEE. (Accepted)
Xue, J. and Jarvis, S. A. (2010) QoS-aware service selection. In: Griffiths, N. and Chao, K.-M. (eds.) Agent-Based Service-Oriented Computing. London: Springer. pp. 225-250.

Conference or Workshop Item

Al-Sadi, A., Al-Sherbaz, A., Turner, S. J. and Xue, J. (2016) The management of distributed software defined networks in smart cities. Workshop presented to: School of Science and Technology Annual Research Conference, Newton Building, The University of Northampton, 02 March 2016. (Unpublished)
Al-Sadi, A., Al-Sherbaz, A., Xue, J. and Turner, S. J. (2015) The management of the future internet. Workshop presented to: 8th Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU) Postgraduate Research Conference 2015: Innovation, Manchester Metropolitan University, 05 November 2015. (Unpublished)
Xue, J. (2014) Contextualised problem-based approach for teaching undergraduate database module. Paper presented to: Higher Education Academy Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (HEA STEM ) (Computing): Teaching, Learning and Assessment in Databases (TLAD) 2014, Southampton Solent University, 04 July 2014. HEA website : Higher Education Academy. (Unpublished)
Xue, J. and Ravindra, G. (2014) Enhance student engagement and fair marking of group work using collaborative writing. Paper presented to: 10th China-Europe International Symposium on Software Engineering Education (CEISEE), Chengdu, China, 24-25 April 2014. (Unpublished)
Al-Sherbaz, A., Minai, A., Dravid, R. and Xue, J. (2011) An embedded pedagogic model for computer forensics within an undergraduate programme. Workshop presented to: 7th Annual Teaching Computer Forensics Workshop, University of Sunderland, UK, 10 November 2011. (Unpublished)
Xue, J., Chester, A. P., He, L. and Jarvis, S. A. (2009) Model-driven server allocation in distributed enterprise systems. Paper presented to: 3rd International Conference on Adaptive Business Information Systems (ABIS 2009), Leipzig, Germany, 23-25 March 2009. (Unpublished)
Chester, A. P., Xue, J., He, L. and Jarvis, S. A. (2008) A system for dynamic server allocation in application server clusters. Paper presented to: 24th UK Performance Engineering Workshop (UKPEW 2008), London, 03-04 July 2008. Also presented at: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Processing with Applications (ISPA 2008), Sydney, Australia, 10-12 December 2008 (Unpublished)

Conference Proceedings

Al-Sadi, A., Al-Sherbaz, A., Xue, J. and Turner, S. J. (2016) Routing algorithm optimization for Software Defined Network WAN. In: 2016 Al-Sadeq International Conference on Multidisciplinary in IT and Communication Science and Applications (AIC-MITCSA). U.S.: IEEE. 9781509032471.
Oakes, J., Johnson, M., Xue, J. and Turner, S. J. (2016) Simplified deployment of virtual machines using an intelligent design engine. In: Proceedings of Science and Information (SAI) Computing Conference 2016. London: IEEE. 9781467384605. pp. 566-572.

All views and opinions are the author's and do not necessarily reflected those of any organisation they are associated with. Twitter: @scottturneruon

Computing 2018: Dr Scott Turner

Profiles of some of the Researchers within Computing at the University of Northampton.

Article

Edan, N. M., Al-Sherbaz, A. and Turner, S. J. (2018) Design and implement a hybrid WebRTC signalling mechanism for unidirectional & bi-directional video conferencing. International Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering (IJECE). 8(1), pp. 390-399. 2088-8708.
Edan, N. M., Al-Sherbaz, A. and Turner, S. J. (2017) Design and evaluation of browser-to-browser video conferencing in WebRTC. 2017 Global Information Infrastructure and Networking Symposium (GIIS). , pp. 75-78. 2150-329X.
Ajah, S., Al-Sherbaz, A., Turner, S. J. and Picton, P. (2015) Machine–to–machine communications energy efficiencies: the implications of different M2M communications specifications. International Journal of Wireless and Mobile Computing (IJWMC). 8(1), pp. 15-26. 1741-1084.
Hill, G. and Turner, S. J. (2014) Problems first, second and third. International Journal of Quality Assurance in Engineering and Technology Education (IJQAETE). 3(3), pp. 88-109. 2155-496X.
Crouch, A., Maunder, R., Sneddon, S. and Turner, S. J. (2014) Editorial. Enhancing the Learner Experience in Higher Education. 6(1), pp. 1-3. 2041-3122.
Maunder, R., Sneddon, S., Turner, S. J. and Crouch, A. (2013) Editorial. Enhancing the Learner Experience in Higher Education. 5(1), pp. 1-2. 2041-3122.
Shwail, S. H., Karim, A. and Turner, S. J. (2013) Probabilistic multi robot path planning in dynamic environments: a comparison between A* and DFS.International Journal of Computer Applications. 82(7), pp. 29-34. 0975- 8887.
Turner, S. J. (2012) Case studies in web sustainability. Ariadne. 70 1361-3200.
Maunder, R., Turner, S. J., Sneddon, S. and Crouch, A. (2012) Editorial. Enhancing the Learner Experience in Higher Education. 4(1), pp. 1-2. 2041-3122.
Kariyawasam, K. A., Turner, S. J. and Hill, G. (2012) Is it visual? The importance of a problem solving module within a computing course. Computer Education.10(166), pp. 9-11. 1672-5913.
Hill, G. and Turner, S. J. (2012) Referencing within code in software engineering education! Computer Education. 10(166), pp. 5-8. 1672-5913.
Attenburrow, G. E., Wang, Y., Picton, P. and Turner, S. J. (2011) The subjective measurement of leather handle by descriptive sensory analysis. Journal of the American Leather Chemists Association. April, pp. 134-139. 0002-9726.
Wang, Y., Picton, P., Turner, S. J. and Attenburrow, G. E. (2011) Predicting leather handle like an expert by artificial neural networks. Applied Artificial Intelligence. 25(2), pp. 180-192. 0883-9514.
Turner, S. J. and Hill, G. (2010) Innovative use of robots and graphical programming in software education. Computer Education. 9, pp. 54-56. 1672-5913.
Turner, S. J. and Hill, G. (2008) Robotics within the teaching of problem-solving. ITALICS. 7(1), pp. 108-119. 1473-7507.
Samamaliki-Simpson, R., Kaczmarczyk, S., Picton, P. and Turner, S. J. (2006) Non-linear modal interactions in a suspension rope system with time-varying length. Applied Mechanics and Materials. 5-6, pp. 217-224. 1660-9336.
Turner, S. J., Picton, P. and Campbell, J. (2003) Extraction of short-latency evoked potentials using a combination of wavelets and evolutionary algorithms.Medical Engineering & Physics. 25(5), pp. 407-412. 1350-4533.

Book Section

Edan, N. M., Al-Sherbaz, A. and Turner, S. J. (2018) Performance evaluation of resources management in WebRTC for a scalable communication. In: Computing Conference 2018 Proceedings. London: IEEE. (Accepted)
Al-Rubaye, Z., Al-Sherbaz, A., McCormick, W. D. and Turner, S. J. (2017) Sensor data classification for the indication of lameness in sheep. In: CollaborateCom 2017 - 13th EAI International Conference on Collaborative Computing: Networking, Applications and Worksharing. Edinburgh: Springer.
Al-Sadi, A., Al-Sherbaz, A., Xue, J. and Turner, S. J. (2017) Developing an asynchronous technique to evaluate the performance of SDN HP Aruba switch and OVS. In: IEEE Computing Conference 2018. London: IEEE. (Accepted)
Edan, N. M., Al-Sherbaz, A. and Turner, S. J. (2017) WebNSM: a novel WebRTC signalling mechanism for one-to-many bi-directional video conferencing. In: IEEE Computing Conference 2018. London: IEEE. (Accepted)
Olajubu, O., Ajit, S. and Turner, S. J. (2017) Automated test case generation from high-level logic requirements using model transformation techniques. In: Proceedings of 9th Computer Science and Electronic Engineering (CEEC'17). IEEE. (Accepted)
Edan, N. M., Al-Sherbaz, A. and Turner, S. J. (2017) WebNSM a novel scalable WebRTC signalling mechanism for many-to-many video conferencing. In: IEEE Conference on Collaboration and Internet Computing. San Jose, California, USA: IEEE. (Accepted)
Turner, S. J. and Childs, K. (2016) Artists. In: Caldwell, H. and Smith, N. (eds.) Teaching Computing Unplugged in Primary Schools: Exploring Primary Computing Through Practical Activities Away from the Computer. London: Learning Matters. pp. 51-72.
Hill, G. and Turner, S. J. (2014) Electronic online marking of software asssignments. In: Motta, G. and Wu, B. (eds.) Software Engineering Education for a Global E-Service Economy. Berlin: Springer. pp. 41-48.
Hill, G. and Turner, S. J. (2011) Problems first. In: Hussey, M., Wu, B. and Xiaofei, X. (eds.) Software Industry-Oriented Education Practices and Curriculum Development: Experiences and Lessons. Hershey, Pa.: IGI Global. pp. 110-126.

Monograph

Turner, S. J. (2011) Enhancing the sustainability of the East Midlands Knowledge Network: final report. JISC.
Turner, S. J. (2007) Development Fund project 2006-2007 progress report. Report submitted to the University of Northampton (Unpublished)
Turner, S. J. (2007) Innovative Teaching Development Fund project 2007 progress report. Report submitted to the University of Northampton (Unpublished)

Conference or Workshop Item

Turner, S. J. (2018) Games in teaching programming: HE perspective. Invited Presentation presented to: Gaming in Education, Milton Keynes, 28 June 2018.
Ofori-Attah, E., Opoku Agyeman, M. and Turner, S. J. (2018) A survey of application mapping techniques for many-core designs. Invited Presentation presented to: University of Northampton Research Conference 2018, University of Northampton, 20-21 June 2018.
Devecchi, C., Al-Sherbaz, A., Turner, S. J., Taeed, O. and Petford, N. (2018) Capturing and transacting ‘value for students’ in the Digital University: the Blockchain Educational Passport. Invited Presentation presented to: University of Northampton Research Conference 2018, University of Northampton, 20-21 June 2018.
Ofori-Attah, E., Opoku Agyeman, M. and Turner, S. J. (2018) Low power design for many core systems. Invited Presentation presented to: 3MT: Three-Minute Thesis Competition, Northampton, 21 June 2018.
Turner, S. J. (2018) Robots in home and school. Invited Presentation presented to: British Computing Society (BCS) Northampton Robotics Talk, University of Northampton, 17 April 2018.
Al-Sherbaz, A., Turner, S. J., Dohan, M. and Clarke, E. (2018) Blockchain: no thunder no wonder. Invited Presentation presented to: British Computing Society (BCS) Northampton Talk, University of Northampton, 13 March 2018.
Turner, S. J. (2017) Junkbots - Crumble eggbot. Workshop presented to: Mozilla Festival, Ravensbourne College, London, 27-29 October 2017.
Al-Dabbagh, M., Al-Sherbaz, A. and Turner, S. J. (2017) The future vision of intelligent transportation system. Poster presented to: 3rd Connected & Autonomous Vehicles R&D (CAV3) Competition Briefing Event, London, 23 August 2017.
Turner, S. J. (2017) Experience of using spreadsheets as a bridge in the understanding of AI techniques. Paper presented to: 13th China Europe Symposium on Software Engineering Education (CEISEE), Athens, Greece, 24-25 May 2017.
Hill, G., Turner, S. J. and Childs, K. (2017) The answers not on the screen. Paper presented to: 13th China Europe Symposium on Software Engineering Education (CEISEE), Athens, Greece, 24-25 May 2017.
Al-Rubaye, Z., Al-Sherbaz, A., Ghendir, S., McCormick, W. D. and Turner, S. J. (2016) Lameness detection in sheep via multi-data analysis of a wearable sensor.Seminar Presentation presented to: 5th Postgraduate Research Symposium, Moulton College, Northampton, 15 December 2016.
Al-Sherbaz, A., Al-Rubaye, Z., Ghendir, S., McCormick, W. D. and Turner, S. J. (2016) The use of multivariable sensor data to early detect lameness in sheep.Paper presented to: Sensors in Food and Agriculture, Møller Centre, Churchill College, University of Cambridge, 29-30 November 2016.
Turner, S. J. (2016) Python junkbot. Poster presented to: Python Conference (PyCon) UK 2016, Cardiff, 15-19 September 2016.
Al-Rubaye, Z., Al-Sherbaz, A., McCormick, W. D. and Turner, S. J. (2016) Lameness detection in sheep through the analysis of the wireless sensor data.Workshop presented to: The University of Northampton Graduate School Postgraduate Researcher (PGR) Conference 2016, Northampton, 14 June 2016.
Olajubu, O., Ajit, S., Johnson, M., Turner, S. J., Thomson, S. and Edwards, M. (2016) A textual language for requirement modelling. Workshop presented to: School of Science and Technology Annual Research Conference, Newton Building, The University of Northampton, 02 March 2016.
Al-Sadi, A., Al-Sherbaz, A., Turner, S. J. and Xue, J. (2016) The management of distributed software defined networks in smart cities. Workshop presented to: School of Science and Technology Annual Research Conference, Newton Building, The University of Northampton, 02 March 2016. (Unpublished)
Al-Rubaye, Z., Al-Sherbaz, A., McCormick, W. D. and Turner, S. J. (2016) The use of multivariable wireless sensor data to early detect lameness in sheep.Workshop presented to: School of Science and Technology Annual Research Conference, Newton Building, The University of Northampton, 02 March 2016. (Unpublished)
Al-Sadi, A., Al-Sherbaz, A., Xue, J. and Turner, S. J. (2015) The management of the future internet. Workshop presented to: 8th Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU) Postgraduate Research Conference 2015: Innovation, Manchester Metropolitan University, 05 November 2015. (Unpublished)
Al-Dabbagh, M., Al-Sherbaz, A. and Turner, S. J. (2015) Employing VANET technology to alleviate road congestion in real time. Paper presented to: Annual Research Conference for Postgraduate Research Degree Students and Early Career Researchers, The University of Northampton, Northampton, UK, 17 June 2015.
Al-Dabbagh, M., Al-Sherbaz, A. and Turner, S. J. (2015) Employing VANET technology to alleviate road congestion in real time. Poster presented to: Postgraduate Research Student Poster Competition 2015, The University of Northampton, UK, 13 May 2015.
Turner, S. J. (2015) Enhancing computing student employability skills through partnership working in STEM outreach. Paper presented to: 11th China - Europe International Symposium on Software Engineering Education (CEISEE 2015), Westsächsische Hochschule Zwickau (WHZ), Germany, 29-30 April 2015. (Unpublished)
Sinclair, J. M., Allen, S. C. H., Davis, L., Goodchild, T., Messenger, J. and Turner, S. J. (2014) Enhancing student employability skills through partnership working in STEM outreach: the University of Northampton approach. Paper presented to: Higher Education Academy (HEA) Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) 3rd Annual Teaching and Learning Conference 2014: Enhancing the STEM Student Journey, University of Edinburgh, 30 April-01 May 2014.
Turner, S. J. (2014) Greenfoot in problem solving and artificial intelligence. Paper presented to: 10th China-Europe International Symposium on Software Engineering Education (CEISEE), Chengdu, China, 24-25 April 2014. (Unpublished)
Turner, S. J. (2014) Web sustainability. Seminar Presentation presented to: Computing Research Seminar, The University of Northampton, School of Science and Technology, 26 March 2014. (Unpublished)
Hill, G. and Turner, S. J. (2013) Electronic Online Marking Of Software Assignments (EOMOSA). Paper presented to: 9th China-Europe International Symposium on Software Engineering Education, Milan, 13-14 May 2013. (Unpublished)
Turner, S. J. (2013) Junkbots. Poster presented to: Higher Education Academy Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (HEA STEM) Annual Learning and Teaching Conference 2013: Where Practice and Pedagogy Meet, University of Birmingham, 17-18 April 2013. (Unpublished)
Turner, S. J. and Al-Sherbaz, A. (2012) What's the problem with problem-solving? Seminar Presentation presented to: Learning and Teaching Conference, The University of Northampton, 03 December 2012. (Unpublished)
Turner, S. J. (2011) Neural nets. Seminar Presentation presented to: Robotics Workshop. Bot Shop!, University of Derby, 28 October 2011. (Unpublished)
Hill, G., Svennevik, E. and Turner, S. J. (2011) Green computer science courses. No more labs full of computers, we’re going mobile! Paper presented to: 7th China-Europe International Symposium on Software Industry Oriented Education (CEISIE 2011): Green Computing in Higher Education, University of Northampton, 23-24 May 2011. (Unpublished)
McGovern, K., Mothersole, P. and Turner, S. J. (2011) Influencing students' construction of personalised concept maps through the use of query expansion (QE) searching of the World Wide Web. Poster presented to: Learning Global - Fourth Learning & Teaching Conference, University of Northampton, 11 May 2011. (Unpublished)
Kariyawasam, K. and Turner, S. J. (2011) Is it visual? Problem solving evaluation. Poster presented to: Learning Global - Fourth Learning & Teaching Conference, University of Northampton, 11 May 2011. (Unpublished)
Goodchild, T., Dravid, R. and Turner, S. J. (2011) Mind the gender gap: reflections on addressing gender diversity in Computing and Engineering. Paper presented to: Learning Global - Fourth Learning & Teaching Conference, University of Northampton, 11 May 2011. (Unpublished)
Zhao, F., Turner, S. J., Dravid, R., Hill, G. and Zhang, Y. (2010) A virtual environment training system for haptic laparoscopic surgery. Paper presented to: 16th International Conference on Automation and Computing, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, 11 September 2010. (Unpublished)
Turner, S. J. (2010) Initial experience of using audio feedback. Poster presented to: University of Northampton Learning and Teaching Conference: Learning Dialogues, University of Northampton, UK, 13 May 2010. (Unpublished)
Turner, S. J. and Hill, G. (2010) Innovative use of robots and graphical programming in software education. Paper presented to: 6th China-Europe International Symposium on Software Industry Oriented Education (CEISIE2010), Xi'an, China, 24-25 May 2010. (Unpublished)
Turner, S. J. (2010) PowerPoint is just the start. Poster presented to: University of Northampton Learning and Teaching Conference: Learning Dialogues, University of Northampton, UK, 13 May 2010. (Unpublished)
Turner, S. J. (2009) Tiddlywikis for student developed resources. Paper presented to: Transitions: Teaching and Learning Conference 2009, University of Northampton, 13 May 2009. (Unpublished)
Turner, S. J., Hill, G. and Adams, J. P. (2009) Robots in problem solving in programming. Paper presented to: Higher Education Academy Subject Centre for Information and Computer Sciences 9th 1-day Teaching of Programming Workshop, Bath, 6 April 2009. (Unpublished)
Turner, S. J. (2009) Initial experience of using audio feedback for general assignment feedback. Poster presented to: A word in your ear, Sheffield, 18 December 2009. (Unpublished)
Adams, J. P. and Turner, S. J. (2008) Problem solving and creativity for undergraduate computing and engineering students: the use of robots as a developmental tool. Seminar Presentation presented to: Creating Contemporary Student Learning Environments, University of Northampton, 14 May 2008. (Unpublished)
Turner, S. J. (2007) Developing problem-solving teaching materials based upon Microsoft Robotics Studio. Paper presented to: Innovative Teaching Development Fund Dissemination Day, London Metropolitan University, 1 March 2007. (Unpublished)

Conference Proceedings

Opoku Agyeman, M., Vien, Q.-T., Hill, G., Turner, S. J. and Mak, T. (2017) An efficient channel model for evaluating Wireless NoC architectures. In: 2016 International Symposium on Computer Architecture and High Performance Computing Workshops (SBAC-PADW). Online: IEEE. 978-1-5090-4844-1. pp. 85-90.
Al-Sadi, A., Al-Sherbaz, A., Xue, J. and Turner, S. J. (2016) Routing algorithm optimization for Software Defined Network WAN. In: 2016 Al-Sadeq International Conference on Multidisciplinary in IT and Communication Science and Applications (AIC-MITCSA). U.S.: IEEE. 9781509032471.
Edan, N. M., Al-Sherbaz, A., Turner, S. J. and Ajit, S. (2016) Drawbacks of Inter-Asterisk Exchange protocol in V.VoIP. In: IEEE Computing Conference 2017.IEEE. (Accepted)
Edan, N. M., Al-Sherbaz, A., Turner, S. J. and Ajit, S. (2016) Performance evaluation of QoS using SIP & IAX2 VVoIP protocols with CODECS. In: SAI Computing Conference 2016. U.S.: IEEE. 9781467384605. pp. 631-636.
Oakes, J., Johnson, M., Xue, J. and Turner, S. J. (2016) Simplified deployment of virtual machines using an intelligent design engine. In: Proceedings of Science and Information (SAI) Computing Conference 2016. London: IEEE. 9781467384605. pp. 566-572.
Turner, S. J. (2016) Enhancing computing student employability skills through partnership working in STEM outreach. In: Wu, B. and Kassel, S. (eds.) Software Engineering Education Going Agile: 11th China-Europe International Symposium on Software Engineering Education (CEISEE 2015). Cham: Springer International Publishing. 9783319291659. pp. 67-71.
Al-Dabbagh, M., Al-Sherbaz, A. and Turner, S. J. (2016) Development [of] a real-time ITS using VANETs: a case study for Northampton Town. In: SAI Intelligent Systems Conference 2016. IEEE. (Accepted)
Olajubu, O., Ajit, S., Johnson, M., Turner, S. J., Thomson, S. and Edwards, M. (2015) Automated test case generation from domain specific models of high-level requirements. In: Proceedings of the 2015 Conference on Research in Adaptive and Convergent Systems. New York, NY, USA: ACM. 9781450337380. pp. 505-508.
Al-Khalil, A. B., Turner, S. J. and Al-Sherbaz, A. (2015) A predefined channel coefficients library for vehicle-to-vehicle communications. In: Rak, J., Mas Machuca, C., Oki, E., Papadimitriou, D., Vinel, A. and Walkowiak, K. (eds.) Proceedings of 2015 7th International Workshop on Reliable Networks Design and Modeling (RNDM). Munich, Germany: IEEE. 9781467380508. pp. 335-340.
Sidoumou, M. R., Turner, S. J., Picton, P., Bechkoum, K. and Benatchba, K. (2015) Multitasking in Emotion Modelling Attention Control. In: Proceedings of 6th International Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction (ACII). Xi'an, china: IEEE. 978-1-4799-9953-8/15.
Al-Khalil, A. B., Turner, S. J. and Al-Sherbaz, A. (2015) Utilising SCM – MIMO channel model based on V-BLAST channel coding in V2V communication. In: Kassab, M., Berbineau, M., Vinel, A., Jonsson, M., Garcia, F. and Soler, J. (eds.) Communication Technologies for Vehicles: 8th International Workshop, Nets4Cars/Nets4Trains/Nets4Aircraft 2015, Sousse, Tunisia, May 6-8, 2015. Proceedings. Sousse, Tunisia: Springer International Publishing. 9783319177649. pp. 3-11.
Al-Khalil, A. B., Turner, S. J. and Al-Sherbaz, A. (2014) Feasibility study of utilising SCM – MIMO channel model in V2V communication. In: Proceedings of 7th International Workshop on Communication Technologies for Vehicles (Nets4Cars-2014-Fall). Saint Petersburg, Russia: IEEE. 9781479952700.
Ajah, S., Al-Sherbaz, A., Turner, S. J. and Picton, P. (2014) Sub 1GHz M2M communications standardization: The advancement in white space utilization for enhancing the energy efficiency. In: Merabti, M., Abuelmaatti, O. and Oliver, C. (eds.) PGNET Proceedings of the 15th Annual Postgraduate Symposium on the Convergence of Telecommunications, Networking and Broadcasting 2014. Liverpool, UK: Liverpool John Moores University. 9781902560281.
Forti, Y., Bechkoum, K., Turner, S. J. and Ajit, S. (2014) The adoption of e-government in Arab Countries - The case of Libya. In: Ionas, A. (ed.) Proceedings of the 14th European Conference on e-Government ECEG 2014. Reading, UK: Academic Conferences and Publishing International Limited. 9781909507326. pp. 319-326.
Kaczmarczyk, S., Mirhadizadeh, S., Picton, P., Salamaliki-Simpson, R. and Turner, S. J. (2013) Modelling, simulation and experimental validation of nonlinear dynamic interactions in an aramid rope system. In: Dimitrovová, Z. (ed.) 11th Biennial International Conference on Vibration Problems (ICOVP-2013) Conference Proceedings. ICOVP.
Al-Khalil, A. B., Al-Sherbaz, A. and Turner, S. J. (2013) Enhancing the physical layer in V2V communication using OFDM - MIMO techniques. In: Arsuelma'atti, O. (ed.) Proceedings of the 14th Annual Postgraduate Symposium on the Convergence of Telecommunications, Networking and Broadcasting. Liverpool: PGNet. 9781902560274.
Turner, S. J. (2011) Junkbots. In: Proceedings of 7th China-Europe International Symposium on Software Industry Oriented Education. Northampton: University of Northampton. pp. 85-86.
Turner, S. J. (2009) Powerpoint, but what else? In: White, H. (ed.) 10th Annual Conference of the Subject Centre for Information and Computer Sciences.Newtownabbey: Higher Education Academy, Subject Centre for ICS. 9780955967665. p. 151.
Minai, A., Turner, S. J. and Hill, G. (2008) Motivational differences in learning internet programming between arts and computing students. In: White, H. (ed.) 9th Annual Conference of the Subject Centre for Information and Computer Sciences. Newtownabbey: Higher Education Acadamy, Subject Centre for Information and Computer Sciences. 9780955967603. p. 207.
Adams, J. P., Turner, S. J., Kaczmarczyk, S., Picton, P. and Demian, P. (2008) Problem solving and creativity for undergraduate engineers: findings of an action research project involving robots. In: UNSPECIFIED International Network for Engineering Education & Research (iNEER).
Adams, J. P. and Turner, S. J. (2008) Problem solving and creativity for undergraduate engineers: process or product? In: EE2008 - the International Conference on Innovation, Good Practice and Research in Engineering Education Conference Proceedings. Loughborough: Higher Education Academy. 9781904804659.
Turner, S. J. and Adams, J. P. (2008) Robots and problem solving. In: 9th Annual Conference of the Subject Centre for Information and Computer Sciences.Newtownabbey: Higher Education Academy, Subject Centre for Information and Computer Sciences. 9780955967603. p. 16.
Turner, S. J. (2008) Tiddlywikis for student developed resources. In: White, H. (ed.) 9th Annual Conference of the Subject Centre for Information and Computer Sciences. Newtownabbey: Higher Education Academy, Subject Centre for Information and Computer Sciences. 9780955967603. p. 200.
Wang, Y., Picton, P., Turner, S. J. and Attenburrow, G. E. (2007) A neural network approach to investment the objective and subjective measurements of leather handle. In: Proceedings of the Symposium on Methods of Artificial Intelligence, AIMETH 2007. Poland: Silesian University of Technology. pp. 241-246.
Turner, S. J. (2007) Developing problem-solving teaching material based upon Microsoft Robotics Studio. In: Proceedings of 8th Annual Conference of the Subject Centre for Information and Computer Sciences. Ulster: Information and Computer Sciences (ICS) Subject Centre. 9780955200571. p. 151.
Turner, S. J. and Hill, G. (2007) Robots in problem-solving and programming. In: Proceedings of 8th Annual Conference of the Subject Centre for Information and Computer Sciences. Ulster: Higher Education Academy Information and Computer Sciences Centre. 9780955200571. pp. 82-85.
Turner, S. J. and Hill, G. (2006) The inclusion of robots within the teaching of problem solving - preliminary results. In: Steede, H. (ed.) 7th Annual Conference of the Subject Centre for Information and Computer Sciences. Dublin: Higher Education Academy Subject Network for Information and Computer Sciences. 0955200539. pp. 241-242.
Prince, K., Campbell, J., Picton, P. and Turner, S. J. (2005) A computational model simulating how pain modulation can occur through transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS). In: Petratos, P. and Michalopoulos, D. (eds.) Computer Science and Information Systems: Selected Papers from the 1st International Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems on June 16-18, 2005. Athens, Greece: Athens Institute for Education and Research (ATINER). 9608867231. pp. 15-32.
Prince, K., Campbell, J., Picton, P. and Turner, S. J. (2004) A computational model of acute pain. In: Horton, G. (ed.) Proceedings 18th European Simulation Multiconference. Erlangen, Germany: SCS Publishing. 3936150354 (book) ; 3936150362 (CD). pp. 117-122.
Picton, P., Campbell, J. and Turner, S. J. (2001) Modelling chronic pain: an initial survey. In: Zhang, L. and Gu, F. (eds.) ICONIP-2001 Proceedings: 8th International Conference on Neural Information Proceeding. Shanghai: Fudan University Press. 9787309030129. pp. 1267-1270.

Thesis

Turner, S. J. (2000) Use of evolutionary algorithms to select filters for evoked potential enhancement. Doctoral thesis. University of Leicester.

Image

Al-Rubaye, Z., Al-Sherbaz, A., McCormick, W. D. and Turner, S. J. (2017) Sheep in Northampton use smart device as a sensor. [Image]. Northampton: The University of Northampton .

Honorary role

Turner, S. J. (2012) Editor. Enhancing the Learner Experience in Higher Education. Northampton: The University of Northampton. 2041-3122.
Turner, S. J. (2012) International Editorial Review Board Member. International Journal of Distributed Systems and Technologies (IJDST). Hershey: IGI Global. 1947-3532.
Turner, S. J. (2012) Editorial Board Member. ITALICS. York: Information and Computer Science Subject Centre of the Higher Education Academy. 1473-7507.

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Computing 2018: Dr Michael Opoku Agyeman

Profiles of some of the Researchers within Computing at the University of Northampton.

Article

Ofori-Attah, E., Wang, X. and Opoku Agyeman, M. (2018) A survey of system level power management schemes in the dark-silicon era for many-core architectures. EAI Endorsed Transactions on Industrial Networks and Intelligent Systems. 5(15) 2410-0218.
Opoku Agyeman, M., Ahmadinia, A. and Bagherzadeh, N. (2018) Energy and performance-aware application mapping for inhomogeneous 3D networks-on-chip.Journal of Systems Architecture. 89, pp. 103-117. 1383-7621.
Ofori-Attah, E. and Opoku Agyeman, M. (2018) A survey of power-aware Network-on-Chip design techniques. The Thirteenth International Multi-Conference on Computing in Global Information Technology. 2308-4529. (Accepted)
Ofori-Attah, E., Wang, X. and Opoku Agyeman, M. (2018) A survey of low power design techniques for last level caches. Lecture Notes in Computer Science.10824, pp. 217-228. 0302-9743.
Vien, Q.-T., Opoku Agyeman, M., Le, T. A. and Mak, T. (2017) On the nanocommunications at THz band in graphene-enabled Wireless Network-on-Chip.Mathematical Problems in Engineering. 2017 1024-123X.
Ofori-Attah, E., Bhebhe, W. and Opoku Agyeman, M. (2017) Architectural techniques for improving the power consumption of NoC-based CMPs: a case study of cache and network layer. Journal of Low Power Electronics and Applications. 7(2) 2079-9268.
Opoku Agyeman, M., Zong, W., Yakovlev, A., Tong, K.-F. and Mak, T. (2017) Extending the performance of hybrid NoCs beyond the limitations of network heterogeneity. Journal of Low Power Electronics and Applications. 7(2) 2079-9268.
Al-Mahmood, A. and Opoku Agyeman, M. (2017) A study of FPGA-based System-on-Chip designs for real-time industrial application. International Journal of Computer Applications. 163(6), pp. 9-19. 0975-8887.
Saleh Alalaki, M. and Opoku Agyeman, M. (2017) A study of recent contributions on simulation tools for Network-on-Chip (NoC). International Journal of Computer Systems. 4(3), pp. 33-37. 2394-1065. (Accepted)
Bhebhe, W. and Opoku Agyeman, M. (2016) A survey of emerging architectural techniques for improving cache energy consumption. Communications on Applied Electronics. 6(3), pp. 14-24. 2394-4714.
Opoku Agyeman, M., Vien, Q.-T., Ahmadinia, A., Yakovlev, A., Tong, K.-F. and Mak, T. (2016) A resilient 2-D waveguide communication fabric for hybrid wired-wireless NoC design. IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems. 1045-9219.
Cui, M. H., Opoku Agyeman, M. and Knox, D. (2016) A cross-cultural study of music in history. International Journal of Culture and History. 2(2), pp. 65-69. 2382-6177.
Opoku Agyeman, M., Tong, K. and Mak, T. (2016) An improved wireless communication fabric for performance aware network-on-chip architectures.International Journal of Computing and Digital Systems. 5(2), pp. 161-171. 2210-142X.

Book Section

Mahmood, J. K. and Opoku Agyeman, M. (2018) An overview of prevention/mitigation against memory corruption attack. In: International Symposium on Computer Science and Intelligent Control. Sweden: ISCSIC. (Accepted)
Mohammedali, N. and Opoku Agyeman, M. (2018) A study of reconfigurable accelerators for cloud computing. In: International Symposium on Computer Science and Intelligent Control. Sweden: ISCSIC. (Accepted)
Margarita Espinosa Jimenez, L. and Opoku Agyeman, M. (2018) A study of techniques to increase Instruction Level Parallelism. In: International Symposium on Computer Science and Intelligent Control. Sweden: ISCSIC. (Accepted)
Sam, D. and Opoku Agyeman, M. (2018) An overview of design space exploration of cache memory. In: International Symposium on Computer Science and Intelligent Control. Sweden: ISCSIC. (Accepted)
Dohan, M. and Opoku Agyeman, M. (2018) A study of cache management mechanisms for real-time embedded systems. In: International Symposium on Computer Science and Intelligent Control. Sweden : ISCSIC. (Accepted)
Dean, A. and Opoku Agyeman, M. (2018) A study of the advances in IoT security. In: International Symposium on Computer Science and Intelligent Control.Sweden: ISCSIC. (Accepted)
Al-Waisi, Z. and Opoku Agyeman, M. (2018) Challenges and opportunities of smart meters in smart homes and smart grids. In: International Symposium on Computer Science and Intelligent Control. Sweden: ISCSIC. (Accepted)
Al-Waisi, Z. and Opoku Agyeman, M. (2017) An overview of on-chip cache coherence protocols. In: IEEE IntelliSys Conference 2017 Proceedings. London: IEEE. (Accepted)
Ofori-Attah, E. and Opoku Agyeman, M. (2016) A survey of low power techniques for efficient Network-on-Chip design. In: 23rd IEEE Symposium on High Performance Computer Architecture (HPCA). USA: IEEE. (Accepted)
Ofori-Attah, E. and Opoku Agyeman, M. (2016) A survey of low power NoC design techniques. In: International Conference on High-Performance Embedded Architectures and Compilers (HiPEAC). Sweden: ACM. (Accepted)

Conference or Workshop Item

Ofori-Attah, E., Opoku Agyeman, M. and Turner, S. J. (2018) A survey of application mapping techniques for many-core designs. Invited Presentation presented to: University of Northampton Research Conference 2018, University of Northampton, 20-21 June 2018.
Ofori-Attah, E., Opoku Agyeman, M. and Turner, S. J. (2018) Low power design for many core systems. Invited Presentation presented to: 3MT: Three-Minute Thesis Competition, Northampton, 21 June 2018.
Ofori-Attah, E. and Opoku Agyeman, M. (2018) A survey of low power design techniques for last level caches. Poster presented to: 14th International Symposium on Applied Reconfigurable Computing (ARC 2018), Santorini, Greece, 02-04 May 2018.
Al-Mahmood, A. and Opoku Agyeman, M. (2018) On wearable devices for motivating patients with upper limb disability via gaming and home rehabilitation.Paper presented to: IEEE International Workshop on Internet of Things: Networking Applications and Technologies (IoTNAT 2018), Barcelona, Spain, 23-26 April 2018.
Azasoo, J., Kuada, E., Osei Boateng, K. and Opoku Agyeman, M. (2017) An algorithm for micro-load shedding in generation constrained electricity transmission network. Paper presented to: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Power and Energy Society (PES) PowerAfrica Conference 2017, Accra, Ghana, 27-30 June 2017.
Vien, Q.-T., Le, T. A., Phan, C. V. and Opoku Agyeman, M. (2017) An energy-efficient NOMA for small cells in heterogeneous CRAN under QoS constraints.Paper presented to: 23rd European Wireless (EW), Dresden, Germany, 17-19 May 2017.
Kanakis, T., Opoku Agyeman, M. and Bakaoukas, A. G. (2017) Adaptive virtual MIMO single cluster optimization in a small cell. Paper presented to: 7th International Conference on Cloud Computing, Data Science & Engineering, Amity University, Noida, India, 12-13 January 2017.

Conference Proceedings

Ajam, H. and Opoku Agyeman, M. (2017) A study of recent contributions on performance and simulation techniques for accelerator devices. In: International Conference on Electrical and Electronics Engineering. Turkey: IEEE ICEEE. (Accepted)
Manh Phan Hung, D., Manyam Seshadri Naidu, S. and Opoku Agyeman, M. (2017) Architectures for cloud-based HPC in data centers. In: IEEE International Conference on Big Data Analysis. Beijing, China: IEEE. (Accepted)
Opoku Agyeman, M. and Zong, W. (2017) An efficient 2D router architecture for extending the performance of inhomogeneous 3D NoC-based multi-core architectures. In: 2016 International Symposium on Computer Architecture and High Performance Computing Workshops (SBAC-PADW). USA: IEEE . 978-1-5090-4844-1. pp. 79-84.
Opoku Agyeman, M., Vien, Q.-T., Hill, G., Turner, S. J. and Mak, T. (2017) An efficient channel model for evaluating Wireless NoC architectures. In: 2016 International Symposium on Computer Architecture and High Performance Computing Workshops (SBAC-PADW). Online: IEEE. 978-1-5090-4844-1. pp. 85-90.
Opoku Agyeman, M., Wen, Z., Kanakis, T., Tong, K.-F. and Mak, T. (2016) Towards the practical design of performance-aware resilient wireless NoC architectures. In: 7th International Conference on Cloud Computing, Data Science & Engineering. USA: IEEE. (Accepted)
Ofori-Attah, E. and Opoku Agyeman, M. (2016) A survey of recent contributions of high performance NoC architectures. In: IEEE Technically Sponsored Computing Conference 2017. London: IEEE. (Accepted)
Zong, W. and Opoku Agyeman, M. (2016) On improving the performance of hybrid wired-wireless Network-on-Chip architectures. In: NoCArc'16 Proceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Network on Chip Architectures. New York: ACM. 9781450347921. pp. 27-32.
Zong, W., Wang, L., Xu, Q. and Opoku Agyeman, M. (2016) SlideAcross: a low-latency adaptive router for chip multi-processor. In: Kitsos, P. (ed.) Euromicro Conference on Digital System Design (DSD) (2016). U.S.: IEEE. 9781509028160. pp. 115-122.
Opoku Agyeman, M. (2016) A parameterizable channel model for Wireless Networks-on-Chip design. In: 16th Mediterranean Microwave Symposium (MMS2016). IEEE Xplore. (Accepted)
Opoku Agyeman, M., Vien, Q.-T. and Mak, T. (2016) An analytical channel model for emerging wireless Networks-on-Chip. In: IEEE/IFIP International Conference on Embedded and Ubiquitous Computing (EUC 2016). France: IEEE Computer Society. (Accepted)
Cui, M. H., Opoku Agyeman, M., MacDonald, R. and Knox, D. (2016) A cross-cultural exploration of music in history: language, health and art implications. In: International Conference on New Music Concepts (ICNMC 2017). Milan, Italy: ABEditore. (Accepted)
Cui, M. H., Knox, D., Opoku Agyeman, M. and MacDonald, R. (2016) Role of music in clinical acupuncture: a cross cultural investigation. In: International Conference on New Music Concepts (ICNMC 2017). Milan, Italy: ABEditore. (Accepted)

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