• The Optimization Ordering Model for Intuitionistic Fuzzy Preference Relations with Utility Functions 

  Gong, Zaiwu ; Zhang, Ning ; Chiclana, Francisco (Article)

  Intuitionistic fuzzy sets describe information from the three aspects of membership degree, non-membership degree and hesitation degree, which has more practical significance when uncertainty pervades qualitative decision ...
• A fuzzy credibility model to estimate the operational value at risk using internal and external data of risk events 

  Pena, Alejandro ; Bonet, Isis ; Lochmuller, Christian ; Patino, Hector Alejandro ; Chiclana, Francisco ; Gongora, Mario Augusto (Article)

  Operational Risk (OpR) refers to the possibility of suffering losses resulting from inadequate or failure of processes and/or technology, inadequate behaviour of people or external events. OpR was one of the main risks ...
• A social network based approach for consensus achievement in multiperson decision making 

  Urena, Raquel ; Chiclana, Francisco ; Melancon, Guy ; Herrera-Viedma, Enrique (Article)

  Nowadays we are living the apogee of the Internet based technologies and consequently web 2.0 communities, where a large number of users interact in real time and share opinions and knowledge, is a generalized phenomenon. ...
• Consensus Reaching in Social Network Group Decision Making: Research Paradigms and Challenges 

  Dong, Yucheng ; Zha, Quanbo ; Zhang, Hengjie ; Kou, Gang ; Fujita, Hamido ; Chiclana, Francisco ; Herrera-Viedma, Enrique (Article)

  In social network group decision making (SNGDM), the consensus reaching process (CRP) is used to help decision makers with social relationships reach consensus. Many CRP studies have been conducted in SNGDM until now. This ...
• The Use of Uninorms in Market Basket Analysis 

  Moodley, Raymond ; Chiclana, Francisco ; Caraffini, F. ; Carter, Jenny (Article)

  The ability for grocery retailers to have a single view of customers across all their grocery purchases remains elusive and has become increasingly important in recent years (especially in the UK) where competition has ...
• Biology migration algorithm: A new nature-inspired heuristic methodology for global optimization 

  Zhang, Qingyang ; Wang, Ronggui ; Yang, Juan ; Lewis, Andrew ; Chiclana, Francisco ; Yang, Shengxiang (Article)

  In this paper, inspired by the biology migration phenomenon, which is ubiquitous in the social evolution process in nature, a new meta-heuristic optimization paradigm called biology migration algorithm (BMA) is proposed. ...
• The Collapsing Defuzzifier for discretised generalised type-2 fuzzy sets 

  Greenfield, Sarah ; Chiclana, Francisco (Article)

  The Greenfield–Chiclana Collapsing Defuzzifier is an established efficient accurate technique for the defuzzification of the interval type-2 fuzzy set. This paper reports on the extension of the Collapsing Defuzzifier to ...
• Geometric Defuzzification Revisited 

  Greenfield, Sarah (Article)

  In this paper the Geometric Defuzzification strategy for type-2 fuzzy sets is reappraised. For both discretised and geometric fuzzy sets the techniques for type-1, interval type-2, and generalised type-2 defuzzification ...
• Class Balanced Similarity-Based Instance Transfer Learning for Botnet Family Classification 

  Janicke, Helge ; Yerima, Suleiman ; Alothman, Basil (Conference)

  The use of Transfer Learning algorithms for enhancing the performance of machine learning algorithms has gained attention over the last decade. In this paper we introduce an extension and evaluation of our novel approach ...
• Carbon Management Planning in UK Universities: A Journey to Low Carbon Built Environment 

  Mazhar, Muhammad ; Bull, R. ; Lemon, Mark ; Ahmad, S. B. S. (Book chapter)

  Climate change and increasing carbon emissions are the biggest challenges for the modern world. Organisations are facing increasing pressure from governments and stakeholders to reduce carbon emissions. The Higher Education ...
• Model design of a superconducting quantum interference device of magnetic field sensors for magnetocardiography 

  Oladapo, B.I. ; Zahedi, A. ; Chaluvadi, Surya C. ; Bollapalli, Satya S ; Ismail, Muhammad (Article)

  In recent years, there has been an increase in the study of magnetocardiography (MCG), complementary to electrocardiography (ECG) research, with the purpose of increasing accuracy in the diagnosis of heart and brain ...
• Dance Performance and Virtual Reality - an investigation of current practice and a suggested tool for analysis. 

  Smith, Sophy (Article)

  The relationship between performance and VR technologies has been ongoing since the initial development of VR in the 1980s. Much has been written about the flurry of experimentation in VR and performance during the 1990s, ...
• Infra-Red Thermal Measurement on a Low Power Infra-Red Emitter in CMOS Technology 

  Pandey, P. ; Oxley, C. ; Hopper, Richard ; Ali, Z. ; Duffy, A. P. (Article)

  This paper presents high temperature characterisation of a novel infra-red (IR) emitter chip based on CMOS technology, using IR thermal microscopy. The performance and reliability of the thermal source is highly dependent ...
• Detection of Advanced Persistent Threat Using Machine-Learning Correlation Analysis 

  Ghafir, I. ; Hammoudeh, M. ; Prenosil, V. ; Han, L. ; Hegarty, R. ; Rabie, K. ; Aparicio-Navarro, Francisco J. (Article)

  As one of the most serious types of cyber attack, Advanced Persistent Threats (APT) have caused major concerns on a global scale. APT refers to a persistent, multi-stage attack with the intention to compromise the system ...
• A Basic Probability Assignment Methodology for Unsupervised Wireless Intrusion Detection 

  Ghafir, I. ; Kyriakopoulos, Konstantinos ; Aparicio-Navarro, Francisco J. ; Lambotharan, Sangarapillai ; AsSadhan, B. ; BinSalleeh, H. (Article)

  The broadcast nature of Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs) has made them prone to several types of wireless injection attacks, such as Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) at the physical layer, deauthentication and rogue access ...
• ACM Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct 

  Gotterbarn, D. W. ; Brinkman, Bo ; Flick, Catherine ; Kirkpatrick, Michael S. ; Miller, Keith ; Vazansky, Kate ; Wolf, Marty J. (Other)

  Computing professionals' actions change the world. To act responsibly, they should reflect upon the wider impacts of their work, consistently supporting the public good. The ACM Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct ("the ...
• Bottle House: A case study of Transdisciplinary research for tackling global challenges 

  Whitehead, Timothy ; Abuzeinab, Amal ; Adefila, Arinola ; Akinola, Yewande ; Anafi, Fatai ; Farukh, Farukh ; Jegede, Oluyemi ; Kandan, K. ; Kim, Boksun ; Mosugu, Emmanuel ; Oyinlola, M. A. (Article)

  Globalisation has brought a number of challenges to the fore, particularly those problems which require collaboration, innovation and capability development between nations. There are some complex issues piquing the attention ...
• Hearing triangles: perceptual clarity, opacity, and symmetry of spectrotemporal sound shapes 

  Lembke, Sven-Amin ; lemb (Article)

  In electroacoustic music, the spectromorphological approach commonly employs analogies to non-sonic phenomena like shapes, gestures, or textures. In acoustical terms, sound shapes can concern simple geometries on the ...
• Robustness and evolutionary dynamic optimisation of airport security schedules 

  Chitty, Darren M. ; Yang, Shengxiang ; Gongora, Mario Augusto (Conference)

  Reducing security lane operations whilst minimising passenger waiting times in unforseen circumstances is important for airports. Evolutionary methods can design optimised schedules but these tend to over-fit passenger ...
• Paper classification based on three-dimensional characteristics 

  Malekmohamadi, Hossein (Other)

  Examples disclosed herein relate to classifying paper based on three-dimensional characteristics of the paper. For example, a representation of the three-dimensional characteristics of the paper may be created, and statistical ...

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