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Condition parameter estimation for photovoltaic buck converters based on adaptive model observers Authors                       Zhaohui Cen, Paul Stewart Publication date       2016/10/31 Journal                       IEEE Transactions on Reliability Volume                […]

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Cumbria University DIAMONDS KRUK Project iTREND Project

Remote working on the Kidney Research UK DIAMONDS project

Discussing the last couple of weeks patient data on the Kidney Research UK: DIAMONDS project. Having our side of the project running remotely at University of Cumbria seems to be working very well. We have data from enough patient study sessions for our next journal paper centred on the foundations of accurate BP measurements to […]

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Cumbria University DIAMONDS KRUK Project iTREND Project

Kidney Research UK DIAMONDS project now at University of Cumbria

An update on progress on the KRUK DIAMONDS project which has come with us to the University of Cumbria…… Stoneygate Research Project Development and validation of an algorithm for real-time prediction of intradialytic hypotension using continuous non-invasive blood pressure monitoring (The dialysis monitoring for decision support study – DIAMONDS) Grant start date: 01/08/2021  Duration: 24 […]

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Aerospace Cumbria University Engineering Teaching and Research

Research and Innovation in the new Institute of Engineering, Computing and Advanced Manufacturing at Cumbria University

Founding academics Prof Paul and Prof Jill Stewart in the Institute of Engineering, Computing and Advanced Manufacturing (IECAM) at Cumbria University have a long established research activity centered around low carbon airport operations and advanced flight dynamics via intelligent control. Here are some examples of our funded research in this area:       Research […]

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Free Piston Energy Converter

YouTube video of our Hybrid Vehicle Zero Constraint Free Piston Energy Converter

Hybrid Vehicle Zero Constraint Free Piston Energy Converter: EPSRC Grant: GR/S97507/01 2005 – 2008 £332,519 Collaborating University: Dept. Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering, University of Loughborough UK. Collaborating Company: Lotus Engineering. Consortium PI: Paul Stewart The technology is based around a single-cylinder free-piston internal combustion engine (ICE), which is run on a 4-stroke cycle, with an […]

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Call for Papers Energies Journal

Call for Papers: Artificial Intelligence for Energy Systems, Energies Journal

Topical Collection ‘Editorial Board Members’ Collection Series: Artificial Intelligence for Energy Systems MDPI Energies Journal Call: https://www.mdpi.com/journal/energies/topical_collections/F148AQ5520 Topical Collection Information Dear Colleagues, As our global complex energy systems are transformed away from fossil fuels to clean, sustainable sources, the change will require heightened levels of sophistication in terms of complex system control and optimization. Challenging […]

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Call for Papers Energies Journal

Call for papers: Low Carbon Energy in Transportation

            Call for papers: https://www.mdpi.com/topics/6M0JT6TJ67 Topic title:Low Carbon Energy in Transportation  Topic Editor: Name: Prof. Dr. Paul Stewart Affiliation: Energy and Environment in the Institute for Innovation in Sustainable Engineering, University of Derby, Lonsdale House, Derby, DE1 3HD, UK E-Mail: P.Stewart1@derby.ac.uk Website: www.pesri.co.uk Research Interests: Complex system simulation, design and […]

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DIAMONDS KRUK Project iTREND Project

New agile feasibility study stream added to the iTrend Research Programme

The iTrend Intelligent Technologies for Renal Dialysis programme has had a new feasibility study stream added as an adjunct to the main research programme. Centering around tech development and rapid response to clinical problems arising in clinical centres, the researchers will conduct feasibility studies in response to requests from hospital consultants, doctors and practitioners. We […]

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iTREND Project

iTrend project extension and review of progress – Part 1 early developments -Phase 1 2017-2019

The iTrend Intelligent Technologies for Renal Technologies programme kicked off in March 2017 as a collaboration between Derby University, Nottingham University and Royal Derby Hospital. The aim of the programme is to improve outcomes for renal dialysis patients by delivering personalised treatment regimes, in particularly, predicting the onset of hypotension and modulating or modifying treatment. […]

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Engineering Teaching and Research

2011 presentation on developing the new School of Engineering at the University of Lincoln.

In 2009, Prof Jill Stewart, Prof Chris Bingham and I founded the School of Engineering at the University of Lincoln in collaboration with Siemens, working closely with Professor Andrew Atherton. This was the first new School of its kind in the UK for over 20 years. I just found this presentation which I gave as […]

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