Faculty of Engineering & Informatics: Midlands: Recent submissions
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A QoE evaluation of an immersive virtual reality autonomous driving experience [Poster]
(Athlone Institute of Technology, 2020-06)At the early stages of adoption, Autonomous Vehicles (AVs) with high automation (SAE level 4 and 5) will share the streets with other road users (i.e. pedestrians, human-driven vehicles, cyclists, etc.) and depend on current ... -
An evaluation of virtual reality (VR) as an learning tool for students with the aid of an interactive VR simulation program
(GMIT, 2020)The concept for this research began with the realisation that Virtual Reality (VR) could be used in education. This inspired an interest in the applications of VR and its possible benefit as a teaching and learning tool ... -
Applying process mining to improve microservices cyber security situational awareness.
(Athlone Institute of Technology, 2020-06)Cyber Security Incident Response Teams (CSIRTs) for enterprise networks are often overwhelmed by newer, more sophisticated forms of cyber attack. Improved cyber security techniques are in high demand. At present, microservices ... -
Two new Nova Shells associated with V4362 Sagittarii and DO Aquilae
(Oxford Academic, 2020-09)A classical nova is an eruption on the surface of a white dwarf in an accreting binary system. The material ejected from the white dwarf surface generally forms an axisymmetric shell. The shaping mechanisms of nova shells ... -
A flow based architecture for efficient distribution of vehicular information in smart cities
(IEEE, 2019-10-22)The Introduction of the Internet of Things has made the vision of “Smart Cities” a very reachable goal. Aggregating data from a wealth of sensors throughout a city, with the aim of improving quality of life for its ... -
MR-Edge: a MapReduce-based protocol for IoT Edge computing
(Athlone Institute of Technology, 2020-06)As the Internet of Things ( grows exponentially, so do the volumes of data it produces Cloud computing is a popular choice to process enormous amounts of IoT data because of its rich power and resources However, this ... -
A quality of experience evaluation of augmented reality for procedure assistance and training in Industry 4.0
(Athlone Institute of Technology, 2020-06)Augmented Reality ( is a technology that superimposes computer generated images over the user’s real world view AR is a key technology to increase worker utility in Industry 4 0 in two ways training for repeatable ... -
A comparative analysis of sentiment analysis tools for data mining systems
(Athlone Institute of Technology, 2020-06)Over the past few years the rise in big data is something that has gained a lot of traction and attention, the sheer volume of data produced by humans is increasing rapidly each year The growth in social media over ... -
Investigating the role of visualisation in complex problem-solving across expertise in engineering education
(Athlone Institute of Technology, 2020-06)Spatial ability is proposed to play an important role in problem solving and may contribute to supporting engineering students in solving complex problems. Hambrick, et al., in the context of geology, determined individuals ... -
A quality of experience evaluation of collaborative design tasks in virtual reality
(Athlone Institute of Technology, 2020-06)Collaborative design is a design task performed in a dispersed group of workers with a joint objective. It is a multi-staged process that brings together different ideas, roles and team members. Virtual Reality is the ... -
Enabling human-robot-interaction via augment and mixed reality system.
(Athlone Institute of Technology, 2020-06)This research concentrates on path planning stage of industrial robots, where AR technologies can be utilised by operators with limited background knowledge in robotic programming to: Plan and store end effector ... -
The investigation into the improvement of the thermal conductivity of an additive manufactured blow moulding tool
(Athlone Institute of Technology, 2020)The project will be carried out using a mixture of qualitative and quantitative research. The work will cover the establishment of a baseline using traditional tooling followed by the incremental alterations to improve ... -
A QoE and visual attention evaluation on the influence of spatial audio in 360° videos
(Athlone Institute of Technology, 2020-06)What is the impact of different types of audio (stereo & spatial) on user QoE (Quality of Experience) and Visual Attention in 360° video environments? -
Anomaly detection in cyber security
(Athlone Institute of Technology, 2020-06)Identify anomalous (outliers) system call sequences in security domain (Host based Intrusion Detection System). -
Identifying problematic mathematical topics and concepts for first year students.
(CETL-MSOR, 2015-09)There is ample evidence to support the fact that students transitioning from posts-primary to mathematics in higher education struggle with the requirement for an increased level of independent thinking and a move away ... -
The benefits of using instructor-developed screencasts to support college students' learning of maths: insights from an Irish case study.
(EdTech, 2013-05)his article reports on a case study undertaken to explore college students’ views of the benefits of screencasts in enhancing their Maths learning experience at an Irish institute of technology. A total of 47 screencasts ... -
Using technology to develop formative assessment resources for first year undergraduate modules.
(ICME, 2016-07)This project concerns the development of formative assessment techniques which aim to improve the teaching and learning experience of first year undergraduate mathematics modules. The work in our project has two main ... -
Evaluating the results of using OERs, PERs, blending and flipping to deliver a computer systems module to Year 1 students.
(Athlone Institute of Technology, 2017-06)Computer Systems 1 is a common module for 1 st year students in the Department of Electronics and informatics in AIT on Level 7 courses The core teaching material for this module comes from the ‘IT Essentials PC Hardware ... -
Using OERs, PERs, blending and flipping to deliver a computer systems module to Year 1 students.
(Athlone Institute of Technology, 2016-06)Computer Systems 1 is a common module for 1 st year students in the Department of Electronics and informatics in AIT on Level 7 courses. The core teaching material for this module comes from the ‘IT Essentials PC Hardware ... -
Evaluating the user in a sound localisation task in a virtual reality application.
(IEEE, 2020-05)Virtual reality (VR) has proven to be a powerful tool enabling the development of immersive multimedia experiences. Initially focused on entertainment, industry and academia have begun to adapt and develop immersive ...
