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Responding to Targeted Stealthy Attacks on Android Using Timely-Captured Memory Dumps by Bellizzi, Jennifer, Vella, Mark, Colombo, Christian, Hernandez-Castro, Julio

“…The increasing dominance of Android smartphones for everyday communication and data processing makes long-term stealthy malware an even more dangerous threat…”
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Peritoneal fluid biomarkers in the detection of colorectal anastomotic leaks: a systematic review by Wright, Emma C., Connolly, Patricia, Vella, Mark, Moug, Susan

“…Purpose Anastomotic leak (AL) in colorectal surgery leads to significant morbidity, mortality and poorer oncological outcomes. Diagnosis of AL is frequently…”
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VEDRANDO: A Novel Way to Reveal Stealthy Attack Steps on Android through Memory Forensics by Bellizzi, Jennifer, Losiouk, Eleonora, Conti, Mauro, Colombo, Christian, Vella, Mark

“…The ubiquity of Android smartphones makes them targets of sophisticated malware, which maintain long-term stealth, particularly by offloading attack steps to…”
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PoPL: Proof-of-Presence and Locality, or How to Secure Financial Transactions on Your Smartphone by Leguesse, Yonas, Colombo, Christian, Vella, Mark, Hernandez-Castro, Julio

“…The security of financial apps on smartphones is threatened by a class of advanced and persistent malware that can bypass all existing security measures…”
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Re: Risk factors for umbilical trocar site incisional hernia in laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a prospective 3-year follow-up study by Oliphant, Raymond, M.D, Drummond, Robert, M.R.C.S, Blackhall, Vivienne, M.R.C.S, Arneil, Clare, M.B.Ch.B, Jackson, Andrew, M.D, Vella, Mark, M.D, Renwick, Andrew, M.D

“…The study appears to come from a low-volume surgical unit (total of 276 laparoscopic cholecystectomies were performed over a 2-year period giving a mean number…”
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Leveraging complex event processing for monitoring and automatically detecting anomalies in Ethereum-based blockchain networks by Rosa-Bilbao, Jesús, Boubeta-Puig, Juan, Lagares-Galán, Jesús, Vella, Mark

“…Blockchain is a relatively recent technology that provides immutability, traceability and transparency of information, thus building trust in the digital…”
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RV-TEE: secure cryptographic protocol execution based on runtime verification by Vella, Mark, Colombo, Christian, Abela, Robert, Špaček, Peter

“…Analytical security of cryptographic protocols does not immediately translate to operational security due to incorrect implementation and attacks targeting the…”
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Patient-reported impact of emergency laparotomy on employment and health status 1 year after surgery by McIlveen, Erin C., Edwards, Jennifer, Vella, Mark, McKinlay, Laura, Hancock, Claire, Quasim, Tara, Moug, Susan J.

“…Background Whilst there has been significant improvement in mortality outcomes after emergency laparotomy, there is little information on longer term outcomes…”
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Massive lower gastrointestinal bleeding secondary to haemorrhoids by Jackson, Andrew, Renwick, Andrew, Hunter, Andrew, Vella, Mark

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Runtime Verification for Trustworthy Computing by Abela, Robert, Colombo, Christian, Curmi, Axel, Fenech, Mattea, Vella, Mark, Ferrando, Angelo

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A Letter to the Editor by Rutherford, Claire, Couves, Adam, Henderson, Nikola, Kamya, Sylvia, Ong, Kelly, Bisset, Carly, Vella, Mark, Renwick, Andrew

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Scotland's “Incentivised Laparoscopy Practice” programme: Engaging trainees with take-home laparoscopy simulation by Walker, Kenneth G., Shah, Adarsh P., Brennan, Paul M., Blackhall, Vivienne I., Nicol, Laura G., Yalamarthi, Satheesh, Vella, Mark, Cleland, Jennifer

“…The transfer validity of portable laparoscopy simulation is well established. However, attempts to integrate take-home simulation into surgical training have…”
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Improving surgical training: Establishing a surgical anatomy programme in Scotland by Jones, Ross A., Mortimer, Jeremy W., Thompson, Christopher S.G., Clark-Stewart, Saskia, Hogg, Gemma, Keni, Shivank, McCulloch, Victoria, Alashkham, Abduelmenem, Dhumale, Sameer, Maclean, Stephen J., Vella, Mark, Findlater, Gordon S., Sinclair, David W., Yalamarthi, Satheesh, Gillingwater, Thomas H.

“…It is well recognized that a sound foundation in surgical anatomy is a cornerstone of safe surgical practice, yet many trainees struggle with the upskilling in…”
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Early experience of a virtual journal club by Oliphant, Raymond, Blackhall, Vivienne, Moug, Susan, Finn, Patrick, Vella, Mark, Renwick, Andrew

“…Summary Background Traditional journal club models based on didactic presentation sessions followed by group discussion have many limitations. To overcome some…”
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Analysis of lesion localisation at colonoscopy: outcomes from a multi-centre U.K. study by Moug, Susan J., Fountas, Spyridon, Johnstone, Mark S., Bryce, Adam S., Renwick, Andrew, Chisholm, Lindsey J., McCarthy, Kathryn, Hung, Amy, Diament, Robert H., McGregor, John R., Khine, Myo, Saldanha, James D., Khan, Khurram, Mackay, Graham, Leitch, E. Fiona, McKee, Ruth F., Anderson, John H., Griffiths, Ben, Horgan, Alan, Lockwood, Sonia, Bisset, Carly, Molloy, Richard, Vella, Mark

“…Background Colonoscopy is currently the gold standard for detection of colorectal lesions, but may be limited in anatomically localising lesions. This audit…”
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Preparing junior doctors for their surgical rotation using simulation training by Blackhall, Vivienne, Riddell, Alexis, Chakrabarti, Mahua, Vella, Mark, Renwick, Andrew

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Casting exploit analysis as a Weird Machine reconstruction problem by Abela, Robert, Vella, Mark

“…In: WorldCIS 2017, Infonomics Society, pp 47-54 (2017) Exploits constitute malware in the form of application inputs. They take advantage of security…”
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A Letter to the Editor by Rutherford, Claire, Couves, Adam, Henderson, Nikola, Kamya, Sylvia, Ong, Kelly, Bisset, Carly, Vella, Mark, Renwick, Andrew

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A Letter to the Editor by Rutherford, Claire, Couves, Adam, Henderson, Nikola, Kamya, Sylvia, Ong, Kelly, Bisset, Carly, Vella, Mark, Renwick, Andrew

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SpotCheck: On-Device Anomaly Detection for Android by Vella, Mark, Colombo, Christian

“…SIN 2020: 13th International Conference on Security of Information and Networks, Merkez, Turkey, November 2020 In recent years the PC has been replaced by…”
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