Centre for Sustainable Software Engineering

Research output

Research output per year 2008 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

• 69 Article
• 23 Conference contribution
• 6 Review article
• 4 Chapter
• 7 More
  • 2 Book
  • 2 Editorial
  • 1 Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary
  • 1 Foreword/postscript
  • 1 Conference article

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2025

  Predicting Academic Performance of University Students Using Adaptive Neuro Fuzzy Inference System (ANFIS)- Subtractive Clustering Algorithm (ANFIS-SC): A Case Study in the UK

  Soyoye, T., Chen, T. & Hill, R., 8 Jan 2025, Advances in Computational Intelligence Systems: Contributions Presented at the 23rd UK Workshop on Computational Intelligence (UKCI 2024). Zheng, H., Glass, D., Mulvenna, M., Liu, J. & Wang, H. (eds.). Springer, Cham, Vol. 1462. p. 315-333 19 p. (Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing; vol. 1462).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
• 2024

  Development of A Convolutional Neural Network Architecture for Production Based Photovoltaic Fault Detection

  Hussain, M., Chen, T., Titarenko, S., Hill, R. & Al-Aqrabi, H., 19 May 2024, Advances in Computational Intelligence Systems: Contributions Presented at the 21st UK Workshop on Computational Intelligence, September 7-9, 2022, Sheffield, UK. Panoutsos, G., Mahfouf, M. & Mihaylova, L. S. (eds.). 1st ed. Springer, Cham, p. 415-426 12 p. (Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Photovoltaic cells 100%
  • Network architecture 76%
  • Fault detection 76%
  • Convolutional neural networks 74%
  • Crack detection 52%
• 2023

  A Scalable Decentralized and Lightweight Access Control Framework Using IOTA Tangle for the Internet of Things

  Alsboui, T., Hussain, M., Al-Aqrabi, H., Hill, R. & Hijjawi, M., 21 Apr 2023, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Internet of Things, Big Data and Security, IoTBDS 2023. Wills, G., Buttyan, L., Kacsuk, P. & Chang, V. (eds.). Science and Technology Publications, Lda., Vol. 1. p. 178-185 8 p. (International Conference on Internet of Things, Big Data and Security, IoTBDS - Proceedings; vol. 2023-April).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Access control 100%
  • Internet of things 88%
  • Blockchain 24%
  • Ecosystems 22%
  • Scalability 17%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Assessing Sustainability Impacts of Systems: SuSAF and the SDGs

  Brooks, I., Seyff, N., Betz, S., Lammert, D., Porras, J., Duboc, L., Chitchyan, R., Venters, C. C. & Penzenstadler, B., 8 Jul 2023, Evaluation of Novel Approaches to Software Engineering: 17th International Conference, ENASE 2022, Virtual Event, April 25–26, 2022, Revised Selected Papers. Kaindl, H., Mannion, M. & Maciaszek, L. A. (eds.). 1st ed. Cham: Springer, Cham, Vol. 1829 CCIS. p. 205-219 15 p. (Communications in Computer and Information Science; vol. 1829 CCIS).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Domain Modelling For A Lightweight Convolutional Network Focused On Automated Exudate Detection in Retinal Fundus Images

  Aydin, B. A., Hussain, M., Hill, R. & Al-Aqrabi, H., 24 Jul 2023, 2023 9th International Conference on Information Technology Trends: ITT 2023. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 145-150 6 p. 10184244

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Lightweight Convolutional Network For Automated Photovoltaic Defect Detection

  Zahid, A., Hussain, M., Hill, R. & Al-Aqrabi, H., 24 Jul 2023, 2023 9th International Conference on Information Technology Trends: ITT 2023. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 133-138 6 p. 10184236

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Method Agnostic Model Class Reliance (MAMCR) Explanation of Multiple Machine Learning Models

  Gunasekaran, A., Chen, M., Hill, R. & McCabe, K., 8 Mar 2023, Soft Computing and Its Engineering Applications : 4th International Conference, icSoftComp 2022, Proceedings. Patel, K. K., Santosh, K. C., Patel, A. & Ghosh, A. (eds.). 1st ed. Springer, Cham, Vol. 1788. p. 56-71 16 p. (Communications in Computer and Information Science; vol. 1788 CCIS).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Machine Learning 100%
  • Machine learning 66%
  • Model 29%
  • Class 26%
  • Prediction Model 9%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Missing Data Recovery for Downstream Learning in Low-Cost Environmental Sensor Networks

  Agbo, B., Al-Aqrabi, H., Alsboui, T., Hussain, M. & Hill, R., 24 Jul 2023, 2023 9th International Conference on Information Technology Trends: ITT 2023. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 26-31 6 p. 10184239

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

• Multi-Mobile Agent Security by Design Itinerary Planning Approach in Wireless Sensor Network

  Khan, S., Alsboui, T., Hill, R. & Al-Aqrabi, H., 16 Feb 2023, Ubiquitous Security: Second International Conference, UbiSec 2022, Zhangjiajie, China, December 28–31, 2022, Revised Selected Papers. Wang, G., Choo, K-K. R., Wu, J. & Damiani, E. (eds.). 1st ed. Springer Singapore, Vol. 1768 CCIS. p. 534-544 11 p. (Communications in Computer and Information Science; vol. 1768 CCIS).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Mobile agents 100%
  • Sensor networks 75%
  • Planning 55%
  • Cryptography 11%
  • Energy conservation 11%

• Predicting Academic Performance of University Students Using Machine Learning: A Case Study in the UK

  Soyoye, T., Chen, T., Hill, R. & Mccabe, K., 19 Dec 2023, IEEE/WIC International Conference on Web Intelligence and Intelligent Agent Technology : WI-IAT 2023. IEEE, p. 431-434 4 p. 10350160

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  Open Access

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  3 Citations (Scopus)
• 2022

  An Approach to Privacy-Preserving Distributed Intelligence for the Internet of Things

  Alsboui, T., Al-Aqrabi, H., Hill, R. & Iram, S., 22 Apr 2022, Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Internet of Things, Big Data and Security: IoTBDS 2022. Bastieri, D., Wills, G., Kacsuk, P. & Chang, V. (eds.). SciTePress, Vol. 1. p. 174-182 9 p. (Proceedings of the International Conference on Internet of Things, Big Data and Security).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Internet of things 100%
  • Blockchain 39%
  • Throughput 11%
  • Network protocols 11%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• A Performance Evaluation of the Clustering-based Labelling Scheme

  Klaib, A. A. & Venters, C. C., 13 Oct 2022, Proceedings - 2022 International Conference on Engineering and MIS, ICEMIS 2022. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 6 p. 9914208

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Performance Evaluation 100%
  • Labeling 71%
  • XML 64%
  • Clustering 60%
  • Indexing 33%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Detection of a DC Electric Field Using Electro-Optical Crystals

  Cristiano, A., Krupa, M. & Hill, R., 3 Dec 2022, Proceedings of 11th International Beam Instrumentation Conference: IBIC2022. Forck, P., Wawrzyniak, A., Schaa, V. R. W., Kowalski, G. W. & Cudek, A. (eds.). JACoW Publishing, p. 403-407 5 p. (Proceedings of the International Beam Instrumentation Conference, IBIC).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  Open Access

• Distributing On-Demand Analytics Processing on Heterogeneous Industrial Internet of Things Edge Hardware

  Lane, P., Hill, R. & Berry, S., 7 Mar 2022, 2021 IEEE 9th International Conference on Smart City and Informatization (iSCI2021). LI, J., Luo, C. & Al-Turjman, F. (eds.). IEEE Computer Society, p. 62-69 8 p. 9724599. (Proceedings - 2021 IEEE 9th International Conference on Smart City and Informatization, iSCI 2021).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Industrial internet of things (IIoT) 100%
  • Internet of Things 81%
  • hardware 71%
  • Hardware 70%
  • demand 48%

• Transforming our World through Software: Mapping the Sustainability Awareness Framework to the UN Sustainable Development Goals

  Seyff, N., Betz, S., Lammert, D., Porras, J., Duboc, L., Brooks, I., Chitchyan, R., Venters, C. C. & Penzenstadler, B., 25 Apr 2022, Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Evaluation of Novel Approaches to Software Engineering, ENASE 2022. Kaindl, H., Mannion, M. & Maciaszek, L. (eds.). SciTePress, Vol. 1. p. 417-425 9 p. (International Conference on Evaluation of Novel Approaches to Software Engineering, ENASE - Proceedings).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Sustainable Development Goals 100%
  • Sustainability 88%
  • United Nations 84%
  • Software 55%
  • Systems Software 32%
  5 Citations (Scopus)
• 2021

  Developing a Learning Analytics Model to Explore Computer Science Student Motivation in the UK

  Al Ansari, H., Ward, R. & Hill, R., 2 Aug 2021, Proceedings 21st IEEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies: ICALT 2021. Chang, M., Chen, N-S., Sampson, D. G. & Tlili, A. (eds.). IEEE, p. 442-444 3 p. 9499817. (Proceedings (IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies)).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • computer science 100%
  • learning 39%
  • student 28%
  • learning motivation 26%
  • tutor 21%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• How Could We Have Known? Anticipating Sustainability Effects of a Software Product

  Porras, J., Venters, C. C., Penzenstadler, B., Duboc, L., Betz, S., Seyff, N., Heshmatisafa, S. & Oyedeji, S., 2 Dec 2021, Software Business : 12th International Conference, ICSOB 2021, Drammen, Norway, December 2–3, 2021, Proceedings. Wang, X., Martini, A., Nguyen-Duc, A. & Stray, V. (eds.). 1st ed. Cham: Springer, Cham, Vol. 434 LNBIP. p. 10-17 8 p. (Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing; vol. 434 LNBIP).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Sustainability 100%
  • Software 57%
  • Sustainable development 56%
  • Awareness 42%
  • Case Study Paper 20%
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Software Sustainability: Beyond the Tower of Babel

  Venters, C. C., Kocak, S. A., Betz, S., Brooks, I., Capilla, R., Chitchyan, R., Duboc, L., Heldal, R., Moreira, A., Oyedeji, S., Penzenstadler, B., Porras, J. & Seyff, N., 7 Jul 2021, Proceedings - 2021 IEEE/ACM International Workshop on Body of Knowledge for Software Sustainability, BoKSS 2021. O'Conner, L. (ed.). IEEE, p. 3-4 2 p. 9470776

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Towers 100%
  • Sustainable development 95%
  • Natural sciences computing 69%
  • Ecology 66%
  • Requirements engineering 62%
  6 Citations (Scopus)
• 2017

  Assessing the Urban Mining Potential in the City of Huddersfield, UK

  Holland, J. & Angelis-Dimakis, A., 2 Sep 2017, Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology. Lekkas, D. F. (ed.). 5 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  Open Access

  • metal 100%
  • city 94%
  • infrastructure 35%
  • iron 31%
  • telecommunication 26%

• Enabling CO2 Reuse Value Chains: The Importance of Geographical Conditions

  Castillo-Castillo, A. & Angelis-Dimakis, A., 8 Mar 2017, Realising Long-Term Transitions towards Low Carbon Societies: Impulses from the 8th Annual Meeting of the International Research Network for Low Carbon Societies. Lechtenböhmer, S. & Knoop, K. (eds.). Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy, p. 86-87 2 p. (Wuppertal Spezial; vol. 53).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  Open Access

  • low carbon economy 100%
  • industrial process 78%
  • logistics 62%
  • stakeholder 57%
  • mitigation 55%

• Policy Analysis and Recommendations for EU CO2 Utilisation Policies

  Castillo-Castillo, A. & Angelis-Dimakis, A., 31 Aug 2017, Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology. Lekkas, D. F. (ed.). 6 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  Open Access

  • policy analysis 100%
  • recommendation 58%
  • policy 46%
  • stakeholder 31%
  • directive 25%
• 2013

  Understanding Magnetite Biomineralisation: The Effect of Short Amino Acid Sequences on the {100} and the {111} Surface

  Monnington, A. E. & Cooke, D. J., 2013, Biomimetic, Bio-inspired and Self-Assembled Materials for Engineered Surfaces and Applications. Oyen, M. L., Peyton, S. R. & Stein, G. E. (eds.). Materials Research Society, Vol. 1498. p. 239-245 7 p. (Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings; vol. 1498).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Biomineralization 100%
  • Magnetite 76%
  • glutamic acid 71%
  • alanine 71%
  • Amino acids 66%
  2 Citations (Scopus)
• 2012

  The Use of Cryptographic Principles Within Metrology Software

  Parkinson, S., Longstaff, A. P., Crampton, A., Allen, G., Fletcher, S. & Myers, A., 1 Mar 2012, Advanced Mathematical and Computational Tools in Metrology and Testing IX. Pavese, F., Bär, M., Filtz, J-R., Forbes, A. B., Pendrill, L. & Shirono, K. (eds.). World Scientific Publishing Co., p. 292-296 5 p. (Series on Advances in Mathematics for Applied Sciences; vol. 84).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Metrology 100%
  • Software 61%
  • Software Design 28%
  • Requirements 27%
  • Object-oriented Programming 25%