• Human airflow while breathing, speaking, and singing with and without masks 

  Derrick, Donald (2022)

• Understanding Ukraine’s symbolic fight to return to Europe, as the EU marks 18 years since its ‘big bang’ enlargement 

  Kelly S; Doidge, Mathew (The Conversation, 2022)

• Emotions And Consciousness In Robots 

  Bartneck, Christoph (2022)

  In the last HRI podcast episode we talked about the role of emotions for humans and robots. The interview with Douglas Campbell truly inspired me and there was not enough time in the last episode to go into the full depth ...

• The French Presidential Election and the Future of the European Union 

  Doidge, Mathew (DIPLO, 2022)

• The Sad Robot [Podcast] 

  Bartneck, Christoph (2022)

  What roles do emotions, affect and moods play for humans and robots? We will discuss how robots can sense, reason and express emotions. Furthermore, we talk about if emotions make robots more human. I had the pleasure to ...

• 2021 Power Engineering Excellence Trust Annual Report 

  PEET (2022)

• The Science Beyond the Horizon 

  Bartneck, Christoph (2021)

  Predatory conferences have become a global problem that plagues the scientific community. The Science Horizon Conferences claims to organize ten conference in 2022 in Europe, including the International Conference and Expo ...

• The Story Of Boston Dynamics 

  Allan D; Bartneck, Christoph (2022)

  Boston Dynamics is the rock star of robotics. It recently featured in a beer commercial during the Super Bowl. How did a company that started as a military contractor become a novelty in beer commercials? Dwain Allan and ...

• Investigating the impact of ferrite magnetic cores on the performance of supercapacitor assisted surge absorber (SCASA) technique 

  Kularatna N; Steyn-Ross DA; Silva Thotabaddadurage, Dr. Sadeeshvara (IEEE, 2019)

  Supercapacitor assisted surge absorber (SCASA) is a patented technique developed by the University of Waikato. One noticeable attribute of this design is the inclusion of a coupledinductor which improves its capability ...

• Permeance based model for the coupled-inductor utilized in the supercapacitor assisted surge absorber (SCASA) and its experimental validation 

  Kularatna N; Steyn-Ross DA; Silva Thotabaddadurage, Dr. Sadeeshvara (IEEE, 2020)

  Transient-surge absorption capability of small/low cost supercapacitors (SCs) is already published. SCASA is a patented technique that led to the development of a high performance commercial surge protector which adheres ...

• Optimization of Supercapacitor Assisted Surge Absorber (SCASA) Technique: A New Approach to Improve Surge Endurance Using Air-Gapped Ferrite Cores 

  Kularatna N; Steyn-Ross DA; Silva Thotabaddadurage, Dr. Sadeeshvara (MDPI AG, 2021)

  SCASA is a patented technique commercialized as a surge protector device (SPD) that adheres to UL-1449 test standards. Apart from the novel use of supercapacitors, SCASA design incorporates a coupled-inductor wound to a ...

• Supercapacitor assisted surge absorber (SCASA) technique: selection of magnetic components based on permeance 

  Kokuhennadige S; Fernando J; Kularatna N; Steyn-Ross DA; Silva Thotabaddadurage, Dr. Sadeeshvara (IEEE, 2021)

  Supercapacitors help building long time constant resistor-capacitor circuits. This property helps them withstand high voltage transient surges and dissipate transient energy in the resistive element of the circuit without ...

• An Analogy between Linguistics and Science: A comparative study 

  Silva Thotabaddadurage, Dr. Sadeeshvara (2015)

• Microfluidic Platform to Study Electric Field Based Root Targeting by Pathogenic Zoospores 

  Sarkar D; Sun Y; Tayagui A; Adams R; Garrill A; Nock, Volker (IEEE, 2022)

  This paper reports the fabrication and application of a microfluidic Lab-on-a-Chip platform to study the electrotactic movements of pathogenic microorganisms. The movement of the pathogens in response to electric fields ...

• Impact of Climate change on Tourism in Sri Lanka: An Investigation 

  Silva Thotabaddadurage, Dr. Sadeeshvara (2015)

  Tourism is the act and process of spending time away from home in pursuit of recreation, relaxation, and pleasure, while making use of the commercial provision of services. It is further identified as a product of modern ...

• Speech air flow with and without face masks 

  Kabaliuk N; Longworth L; Pishyar-Dehkordi P; Jermy M; Derrick, Donald (Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2022)

  Face masks slow exhaled air flow and sequester exhaled particles. There are many types of face masks on the market today, each having widely varying fits, filtering, and air redirection characteristics. While particle ...

• Biomechanical responses of encysted zoospores of the oomycete Achlya bisexualis to hyperosmotic stress are consistent with an ability to turgor regulate 

  Lacalendola N; Tayagui A; Ting M; Malmstrom J; Willmott GR; Garrill A; Nock, Volker (2022)

  Zoospores are motile, asexual reproductive propagules that enable oomycete pathogens to locate and infect new host tissue. While motile, they have no cell wall and maintain tonicity with their external media using water ...

• The Ukraine Crisis: Where is the European Union? 

  Doidge, Mathew (DIPLO, 2022)

• Trouble in the Family: Hungary, Poland and the European Union Explained 

  Doidge, Mathew (DIPLO, 2022)

• German Election 2021: The Stuttering Race to Replace Merkel 

  Doidge, Mathew (DIPLO, 2021)

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