School of Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences - Te Kura Mātai Pūhanga, Rorohiko, Pāngarau
AUT is home to a number of renowned research institutes in engineering, and computer and mathematical sciences. The School of Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences strong industry partnerships and the unique combination of engineering, computer and mathematical sciences within one school stimulates interdisciplinary research beyond traditional boundaries. Current research interests include:
- Artificial Intelligence; Astronomy and Space Research;
- Biomedical Technologies;
- Computer Engineering; Computer Vision; Construction Management;
- Data Science;
- Health Informatics and eHealth;
- Industrial Optimisation, Modelling & Control;
- Information Security;
- Mathematical Sciences Research; Materials & Manufacturing Technologies;
- Networking, Instrumentation and Telecommunications;
- Parallel and Distributed Systems; Power and Energy Engineering;
- Software Engineering; Signal Processing; STEM Education;
- Wireless Engineering;
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Self-efficacy in Non-routine Problem Solving in STEM Education
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Out of Character: Reiterating an Island’s Imaginaries in the Face of a Changing Identity
Island imaginary describes the unspoken or undocumented fabric that weaves together the operations within an island. Yet, these imaginaries are sometimes perceived as intangible and often misunderstood by non-islanders, ... -
Emotion Recognition and Understanding Using EEG Data in a Brain-inspired Spiking Neural Network Architecture
(Ulster University, 2021)This paper is in the scope of emotion recognition by employing a brain-inspired recurrent spiking neural network (BI-SNN) architecture for modelling, mapping, learning, classifying, visualising, and understanding of ... -
Deep Learning of Explainable EEG Patterns as Dynamic Spatiotemporal Clusters and Rules in a Brain-Inspired Spiking Neural Network
The paper proposes a new method for deep learning and knowledge discovery in a brain-inspired Spiking Neural Networks (SNN) architecture that enhances the model’s explainability while learning from streaming spatiotemporal ... -
A Compact Octa-Band Frequency Reconfigurable Antenna for Wireless Applications
This paper presents the design and realization of a compact frequency reconfigurable antenna for multiband wireless applications. The antenna can operate at overall eight different bands in four dual-band modes. A slot in ... -
Comparative Evaluation of Machine Learning Models and Input Feature Space for Non-intrusive Load Monitoring
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2021)Recent advancement in computational capabilities has accelerated the research and development of non-intrusive load disaggregation. Non-intrusive load monitoring (NILM) offers many promising applications in the context of ... -
A Generalized Economic Model for Optimally Selecting Forecasted Load Profiles for Measuring Demand Response in Residential Energy Management System
(John Wiley and Sons, 2021)To forecast the demand response of a residential customer, forecasted load profiles must first be calculated and the demand response produced by residential energy management devices determined. Finding an efficient method ... -
Multi Criteria Analysis Ranking of Solar Photovoltaic Modules Manufacturing Countries by an Importing Country: A Case of Uganda
(Elsevier BV, 2021)Although solar photovoltaic systems do not emit greenhouse gases (GHG) during their operation lifetime, their manufacturing, transportation, and construction involves energy use and GHG emissions. In this study a life cycle ... -
Using EEG Data and NeuCube for the Study of Transfer of Learning
(IEEE Computer Society, 2020)Deeper and long-lasting learning occurs through a critical review of prior knowledge in the light of the new context, and a transfer of the acquired knowledge to new settings. Attention to task is one of factors that enable ... -
A Comprehensive Open‐source Simulation Framework for LiFi Communication
(MDPI, 2021)Light Fidelity (LiFi) is a new candidate for wireless networking that utilizes the visible light spectrum and exploits the existing lighting infrastructure in the form of light‐emitting diodes (LEDs). It provides point‐to‐point ... -
The Role of Inertia for Grid Flexibility Under High Penetration of Variable Renewables - A Review of Challenges and Solutions
(Elsevier, 2021)Several studies show that grid-integrated renewable energy (RE) sources have the potential to replace conventional synchronous generators in the network. This means the grid will experience low conventional inertia that ... -
MOBDroid: An Intelligent Malware Detection System for Improved Data Security in Mobile Cloud Computing Environments
(IEEE, 2020)We propose an intelligent malware detection system (MOBDroid) that aims to protect the end-user's mobile device (MD) in mobile cloud computing (MCC) environment. MOBDroid utilizes the Android Operating System (OS) ... -
Designing Mobile Health and Well-being Applications: A Value-oriented Approach
(IEEE, 2021)Mobile health and well-being applications (MHWBAs) provide a means of enhancing the delivery of health care. Ensuring that value is delivered to health care customers (patients) can be a challenge as health initiatives are ... -
Use of a Novel Polymer-coated Steel As an Alternative to Traditional Can Manufacturing in the Food Industry
(MDPI, 2021)Metal containers (both food and beverage cans) are made from huge steel or aluminum coils that are transformed into two-or three-piece products. During the manufacturing process, the metal is sprayed on both sides and the ... -
Fatigue of Commercially Pure Titanium Dental Implants
(Institute of Problems of Mechanical Engineering, 2016)Failure of two commercially pure titanium dental implants was analysed. The implants fractured at the abutments after only three years use. One abutment failed at the junction of the threaded and unthreaded areas, the other ... -
Online Inertia Estimation for Power Systems With High Penetration of RES Using Recursive Parameters Estimation
Low and time‐changing inertia values due to the high percentage of renewable energy sources (RESs) can cause stability problems in power systems due to rapid frequency instabilities. Inertia monitoring will assist operators ... -
Design and Analysis of a Reconfigurable Gilbert Mixer for Software-Defined Radios
A reconfigurable gm-boosted, image-rejected downconversion mixer is presented in this paper using the SiGe 8 HP technology. The proposed mixer operates within 0.9–13.5 GHz that is suitable for software-defined radio ... -
Low-cost Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) With Multispectral Sensor for Mapping and Classification of Intertidal Biogenic Oyster Reefs
The upsurge in the development of RPAS technology for low altitude remote sensing and miniaturized sensors for enhanced imaging, have led to an increase in marine ecological applications. However, the ubiquity of RPAS ... -
Impact of People Movement on Wi-Fi Link Throughput in Indoor Propagation Environments: An Empirical Study
(MDPI, 2021)There has been tremendous growth in the deployment of Wi-Fi 802.11-based networks in recent years. Many researchers have been investigating the performance of the Wi-Fi 802.11-based networks by exploring factors such as ... -
The Time-free Comparison Model for Fault Diagnosis in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
(Springer Nature, 2020)This paper describes a new comparison-based model for fault diagnosis in wireless ad hoc networks. Fault diagnosis is crucial for ensuring the dependability of systems. Wireless ad hoc networks are highly prone to faults ...