Towards 6G: Spectrally efficient joint radar and communication with radio frequency selection, interference and hardware impairments (invited paper) by Aryan Kaushik, Evangelos Vlachos, John Thompson, Maziar Nekovee, Fraser Coutts

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A Comparative Bibliometric Analysis of Global Research on Adaptation Interventions for Healthy Aging at Home by Wusi Zhou, Xiaoyang Lyu, Yuxi Huang, Biya Jiang, Jianzhong Jiang

“…Housing adaptation has been given research priority in some countries like the US, the UK and Sweden. However, cooperation between researchers is subject to the regional level. …”
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A Gateway Deployment Heuristic for Enhancing the Availability of Sensor Grids by Majid Hussain, Ki-Hyung Kim, Ali Hammad Akbar, Shehzad Khalid, Seung-Jin Bang, Mohsin Javed, Madiha Amjad

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Large N limit of the Yang–Mills measure on compact surfaces II: Makeenko–Migdal equations and the planar master field by Antoine Dahlqvist, Thibaut Lemoine

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Using guest lectures to enhance student employability: pedagogical considerations by Dennis Gabriel Pepple, Godbless Onoriode Akaighe, Aliyu Sambo, Ololade George-Aremu, Genevieve Bosah, Hana Trollman

“…Therefore, we employ the framework to provide guest lectures for a diverse group of 495 postgraduate students in the UK and collect qualitative data for analysis. Through a qualitative deductive approach, we uncovered how using diverse presentation styles while linking theory and practice supports the autonomy needs of students, exposure to the future role supports their need for competence, and linking guest speaker sessions to assignment tasks and co-creative environment supports their relatedness need. …”
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A Flexible Framework Integrating Digital and Social Competences in Vocational Education Across Diverse Contexts by María José Hernández-Serrano, Joe Cullen, Barbara Jones, Noelia Morales Romo

“…It was piloted in five countries (UK, Sweden, Germany, Italy, and Spain) to provide a flexible, and needs-based competence framework for VET teachers working with vulnerable learners. …”
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Frequency of mortality in patients with high AIMS65 score presenting with upper GI bleed by Javeria Zahid Khan, Saima Ambreen, Sidra Jahangir, Aimen Malik, Bushra Khaar, Muhammad Umar

“… Introduction: Upper gastrointestinal bleeding is a common reason for hospitalisation across the world, with a UK frequency of 10% and a death rate of 8-14 percent. [1] Several risk assessment scores have been created to predict clinically relevant outcomes like death, the requirement for hospital-based care, rebleeding, and hospital stay length Objective: To determine frequency of mortality in patients with high AIMS65 score presenting with upper gastrointestinal bleeding. …”
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Does Governance Matter for Outward FDI? Evidence from the European Union Member States by Bogusława Dobrowolska, Tomasz Dorożyński, Anetta Kuna‑Marszałek

“…Finally, we correlated the overall quality of governance (GQ) and its six dimensions with OFDI in the EU–28 (including the UK). We employed numerous statistical tools, i.e., hierarchical cluster analysis, contingency analysis, synthetic index values, and descriptive statistics. …”
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Distributional Nikulin-Rao-Robson validity under a novel gamma extension with characterizations and risk assessment by Hossein Hamedani, Ahmad M. Aboalkhair, Khaoula Aidi, Ali S. Hadi, Haitham M. Yousof, Mohamed Ibrahim

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An examination of changes in autumn Eurasian snow cover and its relationship with the winter Arctic Oscillation using 20th Century Reanalysis version 3 by G. J. Marshall

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Lay Health Trainers Supporting Self-Management amongst Those with Low Heath Literacy and Diabetes: Lessons from a Mixed Methods Pilot, Feasibility Study by Bernadette Bartlam, Trishna Rathod, Gillian Rowlands, Joanne Protheroe

“…Set in a deprived area in the UK, this research explores patient and health care practitioner (HCP) views on whether a structured interview between a patient and a Lay Health Trainer (LHT), for the purpose of developing a tailored self-management plan for patients, is acceptable and likely to change health behaviours. …”
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Factors affecting visual outcomes of pituitary macroadenoma following transsphenoidal surgery by Shoeb, Ugan Singh Meena, Suresh Kumawat

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An Analysis of Indonesia’s Free and Active COVID-19 Vaccine Diplomacy by Raden Mas Try Ananto Djoko Wicaksono, Fajar Bambang Hirawan, Safendrri Komara Ragamustari

“…The research shows Indonesia's effort to procure the COVID-19 vaccine in three ways, namely bilateral (Australia, China, Russia, UK, and the US), regional (ASEAN and IORA), and multilateral (UN and Covax-AMC EG) cooperation with six types of vaccines has secure in Indonesia. …”
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THE EXPERTS’ VIEWS ON FACTORS INFLUENCING THE EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION OF STATUTORY ADJUDICATION by Modupe MEWOMO, Marthinus MARITZ

“…Data were gathered through qualitative interviews with fifteen adjudication experts that have direct interaction with profound knowledge of the adjudication process in the United Kingdom (UK), Australia, Singapore and Malaysia. The findings reveal the influencing factors in the form of combinations of ‘enablers’ and ‘drivers’ upon which successful implementation of statutory adjudication and the realisation of the benefits it has to offer could be hinged. …”
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Effect of cooking processes on tilapia aroma and potential umami perception by Danni Zhang, Charfedinne Ayed, Ian D. Fisk, Yuan Liu

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Call for Papers: How attractive are political parties and trade unions to young people? by IF and FRFG

“…According to 2017 figures from the United Kingdom, the share of members aged 18-24 reflects the general population of 8.9% quite well: group size estimates suggest that 18-24s make up 14.4% of the Green Party, 13.2% of the Conservative Party and 11.5% of the Labour Party, with only the Scottish National Party and UK Independence Party (UKIP) below the 8.9%, at 6.9% and 6.7% respectively (UK Party Members Project; https://esrcpartymembersproject.org). …”
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Phenome-wide association network demonstrates close connection with individual disease trajectories from the HUNT study. by Martina Hall, Marit K Skinderhaug, Eivind Almaas

“…We created a SNP-based phenome-wide association network (PheNet) from a large population using the UK biobank phenome-wide association studies. Importantly, the SNP-associations are unbiased towards much studied diseases, adjusted for linkage disequilibrium, case/control imbalances, as well as relatedness. …”
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