The University of Wollongong Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences was formed in 2013 following an organisational restructure. It comprised an amalgamation of the former Faculty of Engineering and Faculty of Informatics. This series is followed by EIS Papers: Part B.
Related series: Faculty of Engineering - Papers (Archive); Faculty of Informatics - Papers (Archive).

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Papers from 2013

Optimizing the enzyme loading and incubation time in enzymatic hydrolysis of lignocellulosic substrates, Roger H. Newman, Alankar A. Vaidya, Mohammed Sohel, and Michael W. Jack

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Inter-occlusion reasoning for human detection based on variational mean field, Duc Thanh Nguyen, Wanqing Li, and Philip O. Ogunbona

A novel shape-based non-redundant local binary pattern descriptor for object detection, Duc Thanh Nguyen, Philip O. Ogunbona, and Wanqing Li

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Removal of emerging trace organic contaminants by MBR-based hybrid treatment processes, Luong Nguyen, Faisal Ibney Hai, Jinguo Kang, William E. Price, and Long D. Nghiem

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Comparison between sequential and simultaneous application of activated carbon with membrane bioreactor for trace organic contaminant removal, Luong N. Nguyen, Faisal I. Hai, Jinguo Kang, Long D. Nghiem, William E. Price, Wenshan Guo, Huu H. Ngo, and Kuo-Lun Tung

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Coupling granular activated carbon adsorption with membrane bioreactor treatment for trace organic contaminant removal: Breakthrough behaviour of persistent and hydrophilic compounds, Luong N. Nguyen, Faisal I. Hai, William E. Price, Jinguo Kang, and Long D. Nghiem

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Removal of trace organic contaminants by an MBR comprising a mixed culture of bacteria and white-rot fungi, Luong N. Nguyen, Faisal I. Hai, Shufan Yang, Jinguo Kang, Frederic D L Leusch, Felicity Roddick, William E. Price, and Long D. Nghiem

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Analytical solutions for filtration process based on constriction size concept, Vo Trong Nguyen, Cholachat Rujikiatkamjorn, and Buddhima Indraratna

Corrosion of nickel ferrite refractory by Na3AlF6-AlF3-CaF2-Al2O3 bath, Sharon A. Nightingale, Raymond L. Longbottom, and Brian J. Monaghan

Radial consolidation of soft soil under cyclic loads, Jing Ni, Buddhima Indraratna, Xue-Yu Geng, John Philip Carter, and Cholachat Rujikiatkamjorn

High-temperature laser-scanning confocal microscopy as a tool to study the interface instability during unsteady-state solidification of low-carbon steel, S Niknafs, D Phelan, and R Dippenaar

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Rapid synthesis of free-standing MoO3/Graphene films by the microwave hydrothermal method as cathode for bendable lithium batteries, Lukman Noerochim, Jia-Zhao Wang, David Wexler, Zhong Chao, and Hua-Kun Liu

Process modification in gas metal arc welding for enhanced performance, John Norrish

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Additive manufacture of titanium alloys using integrated robotic GTAW welding, John Norrish and Dominic Cuiuri

Implementation of adaptive neuro fuzzy inference system controller on magneto rheological damper suspension, Pipit Wahyu Nugroho, Haiping Du, Weihua Li, and Gursel Alici

Energy harvesting performance of piezoelectric electrospun polymer fibers and polymer/ceramic composites, J Nunes-Pereira, Vitor Sencadas, Vítor Correia, José Gerardo Rocha, and Senentxu Lanceros-Méndez

Bioactive albumin functionalized polylactic acid membranes for improved biocompatibility, Gibson S. Nyanhongo, Rosario D. Rodríguez, Endry N. Prasetyo, Cristina Caparrós, Clarisse Ribeiro, Vitor Sencadas, Senentxu Lanceros-Méndez, Enrique Herrero Acero, and Georg M. Güebitz

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Identification of crop cultivars with consistently high lignocellulosic sugar release requires the use of appropriate statistical design and modelling, Helena Oakey, Reza Shafiei, Jordi Comadran, Nicola Uzrek, Brian Cullis, Leonardo D. Gomez, Caragh Whitehead, Simon Mcqueen-Mason, Robbie Waugh, and Claire Halpin

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Universal geometric classification of armchair honeycomb nanoribbons by their properties in a staggered sublattice potential, T E. O'Brien, C Zhang, and A R. Wright

ICR SS protozoan data site-by-site: A picture of Cryptosporidium and Giardia in U.S. surface water, Jerry E. Ongerth

Distribution of Cryptosporidium oocysts and Giardia cysts in water above and below the normal limit of detection, Jerry E. Ongerth and Frhat M. A Saaed

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DM model transformations framework, S Othman, G Beydoun, Rodney Clarke, and S Opper

Supporting domain ontology through a metamodel: a disaster management case study, Siti Hajar Othman

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Model-driven disaster management, Siti Hajar Othman and Ghassan Beydoun

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A joint theoretical and experimental study for elastic electron scattering from 1,4-dioxane, P Palihawadana, J P. Sullivan, S J. Buckman, Z Masin, J D. Gorfinkiel, F Blanco, G Garcia, and M J. Brunger

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Tele-operation of a robot arm with electro tactile feedback, Daniel S. Pamungkas and Koren Ward

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Electro-tactile feedback for tele-operation of a mobile robot, Daniel Pamungkas and Koren Ward

Fatigue prediction in fibrin poly-ε-caprolactone macroporous scaffolds, J A. Panadero, L Vikingsson, J L. Gomez Ribelles, Vitor Sencadas, and Senentxu Lanceros-Méndez

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Critical current density: Measurements vs. reality, Alexey V. Pan, Igor Golovchanskiy, and Sergey Fedoseev

Preparation and characterization of Cr-doped LiMnO2 cathode materials by Pechini's method for lithium ion batteries, Wei Kong Pang, J Y. Lee, Y s. Wei, and She-Huang Wu

Observation of Brillouin dynamic grating in a photonic chip, Ravi Pant, Enbang Li, Christopher G. Poulton, Duk-Yong Choi, Stephen J. Madden, Barry Luther-Davies, and Benjamin J. Eggleton

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Integrating building information modelling (BIM) into Engineering education: an exploratory study of industry perceptions using social network data, Kriengsak Panuwatwanich, Mei Liang Wong, Jeung-Hwan Doh, Rodney A. Stewart, and Timothy J. McCarthy

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Fully secure hidden vector encryption under standard assumptions, Jong Hwan Park, Kwangsu Lee, Willy Susilo, and Dong Hoon Lee

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Bayesian learning and predictability in a stochastic nonlinear dynamical model, John Parslow, Noel Cressie, Edward P. Campbell, Emlyn Jones, and Lawrence Murray

Numerical analysis of circular concrete-filled steel tubular slender beam-columns with preload affects, Vipulkumar Ishv Arbhai Patel, Qing Quan Liang, and Muhammad N. S Hadi

Meeting the challenges of global nuclear medicine technologist training in the 21st century: The IAEA distance assisted training (DAT) program, Heather E. Patterson, Margarita Nunez, Geraldine M. Philotheou, and Brian F. Hutton

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A molecular dynamics simulation of fracture in nanocrystalline copper, Linqing Pei, Cheng Lu, Kiet Tieu, Hongtao Zhu, Xing Zhao, Kuiyu Cheng, and Liang Zhang

On the compression behavior of an austenitic Fe-18Mn-0.6C-1.5Al twinning-induced plasticity steel, Ching Tun Peng, Mark D. Callaghan, Huijun Li, Kun Yan, Klaus Dieter Liss, Tuan D. Ngo, Priyan A. Mendis, and Chang Ho Choi

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Addressing retained austenite stability in advanced high strength steels, Elena V. Pereloma, Azdiar A. Gazder, and Ilana B. Timokhina

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Power sharing among multiple solar photovoltaic (PV) systems in a radial distribution feeder, Brian K. Perera and Philip Ciufo

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Point of common coupling (PCC) voltage control of a grid-connected solar photovoltaic (PV) system, Brian K. Perera, Philip Ciufo, and Sarath Perera

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Power quality emission assessment of photovoltaic inverters based on IEC technical report 61000-3-15:2011, Devinda Perera, Philip Ciufo, Lasantha G. Meegahapola, and Sarath Perera

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Brachyview: proof-of-principle of a novel in-body gamma camera for low dose-rate prostate brachytherapy, M Petasecca, K J. Loo, M Safavi-Naeini, Z Han, P E. Metcalfe, S Meikle, S Pospisil, J Jakubek, Joseph Bucci, Marco Zaider, M L. F Lerch, Y Qi, and Anatoly B. Rosenfeld

Strengthening square reinforced concrete columns by shape modification and CFRP, Thong M. Pham, Le V. Doan, and Muhammad N. S Hadi

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Strain estimation of CFRP-confined concrete columns using energy approach, Thong M. Pham and Muhammad N.S Hadi

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Strengthening square reinforced concrete columns by circularisation and FRP confinement, Thong Minh Pham, Viet Le Doan, and Muhammad N. Hadi

Gambling involvement and increased risk of gambling problems, James G. Phillips, Rowan Ogeil, Yang-Wai Chow, and Alex Blaszczynski

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Scalable fragile watermarking for image authentication, Angela Piper and Reihaneh Safavi-Naini

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Adaptive precision floating point LLL, Thomas Plantard, Willy Susilo, and Zhenfei Zhang

Fully homomorphic encryption using hidden ideal lattice, Thomas Plantard, Willy Susilo, and Zhenfei Zhang

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Lattice reduction for modular knapsack, Thomas Plantard, Willy Susilo, and Zhenfei Zhang

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ROPES eye plaque dosimetry: commissioning and verification of an ophthalmic brachytherapy treatment planning system, J Poder, N Annabell, M Geso, M Alqathami, and S Corde

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I-125 ROPES eye plaque dosimetry: Validation of a commercial 3D ophthalmic brachytherapy treatment planning system and independent dose calculation software with GafChromic EBT3 films, Joel Poder and Stephanie Corde

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Comparing and evaluating the efficacy of the TOR18FG Leeds test X-ray phantom for T-rays, Elise Maree Pogson, Joanne Macnamara, Peter Metcalfe, and R A. Lewis

Path planning for industrial robots; Lazy Significant Edge Algorithm (LSEA), Joseph Polden, Zengxi Pan, and Nathan Larkin

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Path Planning with a Lazy Significant Edge Algorithm (LSEA), Joseph Polden, Zengxi Pan, Nathan Larkin, and Stephen Van Duin

Formalizing service variability modeling in SOA-based solutions, Karthikeyan Ponnalagu, Nanjangud C. Narendra, and Aditya Ghose

Goal oriented variability modeling in service-based business processes, Karthikeyan Ponnalagu, Nanjangud C. Narendra, Aditya Ghose, Neeraj Chiktey, and Srikanth Tamilselvam

Web pillar design approach for Highwall Mining extraction, John Loui Porathur, Shivakumar Karekal, and P Palroy

Extraction design for multiple seams highwall mining in india - A case example, John Loui Porathur, Shivakumar Karekal, P Pal Roy, and Chandrani P. Verma

Hand gesture tracking and recognition system using Lucas-Kanade algorithms for control of consumer electronics, Prashan Premaratne, Sabooh Ajaz, and Malin Premaratne

Australian sign language recognition using moment invariants, Prashan Premaratne, Shuai Yang, Zhengmao Zou, and Peter Vial

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Neutron generator burst timing measured using a pulse shape discrimination plastic scintillator with silicon photomultiplier readout, R M. Preston, J Eberhardt, and J R. Tickner

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A model of the effects of authority on consensus formation in adaptive networks: Impact on network topology and robustness, Brenton J. Prettejohn, Matthew J. Berryman, and Mark D. McDonnell

Controlled water adhesion and electrowetting of conducting hydrophobic graphene/carbon nanotubes composite films on engineering materials, Jibin Pu, Shanhong Wan, Zhibin Lu, Guang-an Zhang, Liping Wang, Xiaoqian Zhang, and Qunji Xue

Hybrid seven-level cascaded active neutral-point-clamped-based multilevel converter under SHE-PWM, Sridhar R. Pulikanti, Georgios S. Konstantinou, and Vassilios G. Agelidis

Unit root tests for ESTAR models, Heni Puspaningrum, Yan-Xia Lin, and Chandra Gulati

Securing DSR against wormhole attacks in multirate ad hoc networks, Shams Qazi, Raad Raad, Yi Mu, and Willy Susilo

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Model medication management process in Australian nursing homes using business process modeling, Siyu Qian and Ping Yu

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Group effects of piles due to lateral soil movement, Hongyu Qin and Wei Dong Guo

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Upper bound limit analysis of lateral pile capacity, Hongyu Qin, Erwin Oh, Wei Dong Guo, and P F. Dai

Structural origins for the high plasticity of a Zr-Cu-Ni-Al bulk metallic glass, D D. Qu, K-D Liss, Y J. Sun, Mark Reid, J D. Almer, Kun Yan, Y B. Wang, X Z. Liao, and J Shen

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Image guidance during breast radiotherapy: A phantom dosimetry and radiation-induced second cancer risk study, A Quinn, L Holloway, and Peter Metcalfe

Normal tissue dose and second cancer risk due to megavoltage fan-beam CT, static tomotherapy and helical tomotherapy in breast radiotherapy, Alexandra Quinn, Lois Holloway, Nicholas Hardcastle, Wolfgang A. Tome, Anatoly B. Rosenfeld, and Peter Metcalfe

Radiation dose and contralateral breast cancer risk associated with megavoltage cone-beam computed tomographic image verification in breast radiation therapy, Alexandra Quinn, Lois Holloway, Eng-Siew Koh, Geoff Delaney, Sankar Arumugam, Gary Goozee, and Peter E. Metcalfe

A tuned fuzzy logic relocation model in WSNs using particle swarm optimization, Ali Rafiei, Yashar Maali, Mehran Abolhasan, Daniel R. Franklin, Farzad Safaei, and Stephen Smith

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On the management of wind power intermittency, Ehsan Rahimi, Abdorreza Rabiee, Jamshid Aghaei, Kashem Muttaqi, and Ali Esmaeel Nezhad

Modelling Lennard-Jones interactions between two peptide rings, Fainida Rahmat, Ngamta Thamwattana, and James M. Hill

Polymer micro-fibre bragg grating, Ginu Rajan

Optical fiber sensors and interrogation systems for interaction force measurements in minimally invasive surgical devices, Ginu Rajan, Dean Callaghan, Yuliya Semenova, and Gerald farrell

High sensitivity force and pressure measurements using etched singlemode polymer fiber bragg gratings, Ginu Rajan, Bing Liu, Yanhua Luo, Eliathamby Ambikairajah, and Gang-Ding Peng

A fast response intrinsic humidity sensor based on an etched singlemode polymer fiber Bragg grating, Ginu Rajan, Yusof Mohd Noor, Bing Liu, Eliathamby Ambikairajah, David J. Webb, and Gang-Ding Peng

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Fabrication and characterization of a polymer micro-fiber bragg grating, Ginu Rajan and Gang-Ding Peng

Measurement of thermal elongation induced strain of a composite material using a polarization maintaining photonic crystal fiber sensor, Manjusha Ramakrishnan, Ginu Rajan, Yuliya Semenova, Anna Boczkowska, Andrzej Domanski, Tomasz Wolinski, and Gerald farrell

Fabrication and characterization of bragg gratings in polymer optical fibers using 248 nm irradiation, Rajkumar Ramakrishnan, Sunish Mathews, Ginu Rajan, Yuliya Semenova, Gerald farrell, and Balaji Srinivasan

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An investigation on the impacts of density currents on the sedimentation in dam reservoirs using TCM model; case study: Maroon dam, Farhad Fakheri Raof, Mohammad Hossein Naghshine, and Ali Khoshrftar

A multiple-criteria decision-making model for evaluating sustainability of business enterprises, San Rathviboon, Mario T. Tabucanon, and Muttucumaru Sivakumar

Extended ANOVA and rank transform procedures, J C.W Rayner and D J. Best

Calculating bivariate orthonormal polynomials by recurrence, John C. W Rayner, Olivier Thas, Peter Pipelers, and Eric Beh

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The response of axially restrained non-composite steel-concrete-steel sandwich panels due to large impact loading, Alex M. Remennikov, Sih Ying Kong, and Brian Uy

Prediction of airblast loads in complex environments using artificial neural networks, A M. Remennikov and P A. Mendis

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A multiagent approach for decentralized voltage regulation in power distribution networks within DGs, Fenghui Ren, Minjie Zhang, and Danny Sutanto

A multi-agent solution to distribution system management by considering distributed generators, Fenghui Ren, Minjie Zhang, and Danny Sutanto

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Twisted cyclic cohomology and modular fredholm modules, Adam Rennie, Andrzej Sitarz, and Makoto Yamashita

Applications of computational fluid dynamics modelling in underground coal mines, Ting Ren

Numerical investigations of ventilation and methane flow behaviour around the longwall shearer, Ting Ren and Zhongwei Wang

Design and field trials of water-mist based venture systems for dust mitigation on longwall faces, Ting X. Ren, Shivakumar Karekal, Graeme Cooper, Zhongwei Wang, and Brian Plush

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Computational fluid dynamics modelling of respirable dust and gas behaviour on a longwall face, T Ren and Z Wang

Railroad privatization and deregulation: Lessons from three decades of experience worldwide, Randolph R. Resor and Philip G. Laird

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Alternative Al production methods: Part 1 - a review of indirect carbothermal routes, M A. Rhamdhani, M A. Dewan, G A. Brooks, B J. Monaghan, and L Prentice