Dr Padraig Corcoran

2025

• Alves, T. M., Taylor, J., Corcoran, P. and Ze, T. 2025. Data sampling strategies for accurate fault analyses: A scale-independent test based on a machine learning approach. Journal of Structural Geology 191, article number: 105342. (10.1016/j.jsg.2025.105342)
• Liu, J., Wang, H., Zhou, W., Stawarz, K., Corcoran, P., Chen, Y. and Liu, H. 2025. Adaptive spatiotemporal graph transformer network for action quality assessment. IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology (10.1109/TCSVT.2025.3541456)
• Corcoran, P. and Lewis, R. 2025. A user-centric model of connectivity in street networks. Computers and Operations Research 173, article number: 106846. (10.1016/j.cor.2024.106846)
• Corcoran, P. and Lewis, R. 2025. An analysis of the correctness and computational complexity of path planning in Payment Channel Networks. The Journal of Financial Technology

2024

• Anggoro, A., Corcoran, P., De Widt, D. and Li, Y. 2024. Harmonized system code classification using supervised contrastive learning with sentence BERT and multiple negative ranking loss. Data Technologies and Applications (10.1108/DTA-01-2024-0052)
• Corcoran, P. and Lewis, R. 2024. Path planning in payment channel networks with multi-party channels. Distributed Ledger Technologies: Research and Practice (10.1145/3702248)
• Ma, Y., Lou, J., Tanguy, J., Corcoran, P. and Liu, H. 2024. RAD-IQMRI: A benchmark for MRI image quality assessment. Neurocomputing 602, article number: 128292. (10.1016/j.neucom.2024.128292)
• Lou, J., Wu, X., Corcoran, P., Rosin, P. L. and Liu, H. 2024. TranSalNet+: Distortion-aware saliency prediction. Neurocomputing 600, article number: 128155. (10.1016/j.neucom.2024.128155)
• Lewis, R. and Corcoran, P. 2024. Fast algorithms for computing fixed-length round trips in real-world street networks. SN Computer Science 5(7), article number: 868. (10.1007/s42979-024-03223-3)
• Lou, J., Wu, X., Wu, Y., Corcoran, P., Colombo, G., Whitaker, R. and Liu, H. 2024. A benchmark of variance of opinion scores in image quality assessment. Presented at: IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, Abu Dhabi, 27-30 October 2024Proceedings of International Conference on Image Processing. IEEE pp. 1232-1238., (10.1109/ICIP51287.2024.10647649)
• Hambly, D., Lewis, R. and Corcoran, P. 2024. Determining fixed-length paths in directed and undirected edge-weighted graphs. Presented at: Symposium on Experimental Algorithms (SEA) 2024, Vienna, Austria, 24-26 July 2024 Presented at Liberti, L. ed.22nd International Symposium on Experimental Algorithms (SEA 2024)., Vol. 301. Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs) pp. 15.1-15.11., (10.4230/LIPIcs.SEA.2024.15)
• Maybury, L. and Corcoran, P. 2024. Mathematical modelling to optimise an urban electric vehicle charging system. Presented at: Cardiff University Engineering Research Conference 2023, Cardiff, UK, 12-14 July 2023 Presented at Spezi, E. and Bray, M. eds.Proceedings of the Cardiff University Engineering Research Conference 2023. Cardiff: Cardiff University Press pp. 173-175., (10.18573/conf1.am)
• Lin, B., Jabi, W., Corcoran, P. and Lannon, S. 2024. The application of deep generative models in urban form generation based on topology: a review. Architectural Science Review 67(3), pp. 189-204. (10.1080/00038628.2023.2209550)
• Dijkstra, L., Gagarin, A., Corcoran, P. and Lewis, R. 2024. Digraphs and k-domination models for facility location problems in road networks: Greedy heuristics. Presented at: International Network Optimization Conference 2024, Dublin, Ireland, 11-13 March 2024Proceedings of the 11th International Network Optimization Conference (INOC). OpenProceedings pp. 22-27., (10.48786/inoc.2024.05)
• Chopard, D., Corcoran, P. and Spasić, I. 2024. Word sense disambiguation of acronyms in clinical narratives. Frontiers in Digital Health 6, article number: 1282043. (10.3389/fdgth.2024.1282043)
• Corcoran, P. and Lewis, R. 2024. Optimisation of livestock routing on farms. Computers & Industrial Engineering 188, article number: 109882. (10.1016/j.cie.2024.109882)

2023

• Lewis, R., Corcoran, P. and Gagarin, A. 2023. Methods for determining cycles of a specific length in undirected graphs with edge weights. Journal of Combinatorial Optimization 46, article number: 29. (10.1007/s10878-023-01091-w)
• Corcoran, P. and Lewis, R. 2023. A navigability entropy model for street networks. Environment and Planning B: Urban Analytics and City Science 50(8), pp. 2171-2186. (10.1177/23998083231170191)
• Alymani, A., Jabi, W. and Corcoran, P. 2023. Modelling the relationships between ground and buildings using 3D architectural topological models utilising graph machine learning. Presented at: 6th International Symposium on Formal Methods in Architecture (6FMA), 24-28 May 2022 Presented at Mona, P. L. et al. eds.Formal Methods in Architecture. FMA 2022. Digital Innovations in Architecture, Engineering and Construction. Singapore: Springer pp. 287-305., (10.1007/978-981-99-2217-8_16)
• Ma, Y., Tanguy, J., White, R., Corcoran, P. and Liu, H. 2023. Impact of radiologist experience on medical image quality perception. Presented at: 15th International Conference on Quality of Multimedia Experience (QoMEX), Ghent, Belgium, 20-22 June 2023Proceedings of 5th International Conference on Quality of Multimedia Experience. IEEE pp. 177-182., (10.1109/QoMEX58391.2023.10178430)
• Miok, K., Corcoran, P. and Spasic, I. 2023. The value of numbers in clinical text classification. Machine Learning and Knowledge Extraction 5(3), pp. 746-762. (10.3390/make5030040)
• Zunic, J. and Corcoran, P. 2023. Fitting cylinders computation with an application to measuring 3D shapes. Computational and Applied Mathematics 42 (10.1007/s40314-023-02348-0)
• Corcoran, P. and Jones, C. 2023. Topological data analysis for geographical information science using persistent homology. International Journal of Geographical Information Science 37(3), pp. 712-745. (10.1080/13658816.2022.2155654)
• Corcoran, P. and Spasic, I. 2023. Self-supervised representation learning for geographical data - a systematic literature review. ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information 12(2), article number: 64. (10.3390/ijgi12020064)
• Anggoro, A. W., Corcoran, P., De Widt, D. and Li, Y. 2023. Using DistilBERT to assign HS codes to international trading transactions. Presented at: World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies, Pisa, Italy, 4 - 6 April 2023.

2022

• Corcoran, P., Reinecke, P. and Innes, M. 2022. Social network interventions in the space of topological relationships between communities. Social Network Analysis and Mining 12, article number: 153. (10.1007/s13278-022-00976-8)
• Alymani, A., Jabi, W. and Corcoran, P. 2022. Graph machine learning classification using architectural 3D topological models. Simulation (10.1177/00375497221105894)
• Zunic, A., Corcoran, P. and Spasic, I. 2022. The case of aspect in sentiment analysis: seeking attention or co-dependency?. Machine Learning and Knowledge Extraction 4(2), pp. 474-487. (10.3390/make4020021)
• Maybury, L., Corcoran, P. and Cipcigan, L. 2022. Mathematical modelling of electric vehicle adoption: A systematic literature review. Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment 107, article number: 103278. (10.1016/j.trd.2022.103278)
• Lewis, R. and Corcoran, P. 2022. Finding fixed-length circuits and cycles in undirected edge-weighted graphs: an application with street networks. Journal of Heuristics 28, pp. 259-285. (10.1007/s10732-022-09493-5)
• Alymani, A., Mujica, A., Jabi, W. and Corcoran, P. 2022. Classifying building and ground relationships using unsupervised graph-level representation learning. Presented at: Design Computing and Cognition’22, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, 4-6 July 2022 Presented at Gero, J. S. ed.Design Computing and Cognition’22. Springer: Springer Nature pp. 305-320., (10.1007/978-3-031-20418-0_19)
• Edwards, T., Jones, C. B. and Corcoran, P. 2022. Identifying wildlife observations on twitter. Ecological Informatics 67, article number: 101500. (10.1016/j.ecoinf.2021.101500)
• Corcoran, P. and Jones, C. 2022. A persistent homology model of street network connectivity. Transactions in GIS 21(1), pp. 155-181. (10.1111/tgis.12844)

2021

• Chopard, D., Treder, M., Corcoran, P., Johnson, C., Busse-Morris, M. and Spasic, I. 2021. Text mining of adverse events in clinical trials: Deep learning approach. JMIR Medical Informatics 9(12), article number: e28632. (10.2196/28632)
• Zunic, A., Corcoran, P. and Spasic, I. 2021. Aspect-based sentiment analysis with graph convolution over syntactic dependencies. Artificial Intelligence in Medicine 119, article number: 102138. (10.1016/j.artmed.2021.102138)
• Corcoran, P. and Gagarin, A. 2021. Heuristics for k-domination models of facility location problems in street networks. Computers and Operations Research 133, article number: 105368. (10.1016/j.cor.2021.105368)
• Edwards, T., Jones, C. B., Perkins, S. E. and Corcoran, P. 2021. Passive citizen science: The role of social media in wildlife observations. PLoS ONE 16(8), article number: e0255416. (10.1371/journal.pone.0255416)
• Corcoran, P., Palmer, G., Arman, L., Knight, D. and Spasic, I. 2021. Creating Welsh language word embeddings. Applied Sciences 11(15), article number: 6896. (10.3390/app11156896)
• Espinosa-Anke, L., Palmer, G., Filimonov, M., Corcoran, P., Spasic, I. and Knight, D. 2021. English–Welsh cross-lingual embeddings. Applied Sciences 11(14), article number: 6541. (10.3390/app11146541)
• Zverovich, V., Corcoran, P. and Gagarin, A. 2021. Graph models for optimization problems in road networks. In: Zverovich, V. ed. Modern Applications of Graph Theory. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 275-336.
• Palmer, G., Corcoran, P., Arman, L., Knight, D. and Spasic, I. 2021. A closer look at Welsh word embeddings. In: Prys, D. ed. Language and Technology in Wales: Volume 1. Bangor: Bangor University, pp. 21-29.

2020

• Corcoran, P. and Deng, B. 2020. Regularization of persistent homology gradient computation. Presented at: Topological Data Analysis and Beyond Workshop, Virtual, 11 December 2020.
• Redfern, J., Sidorov, K., Rosin, P. L., Corcoran, P., Moore, S. C. and Marshall, D. 2020. Association of violence with urban points of interest. PLoS ONE 15(9), article number: e0239840. (10.1371/journal.pone.0239840)
• Corcoran, P., Mooney, P. and Gagarin, A. 2020. A distributed location obfuscation method for online route planning. Computers and Security 95, article number: 101850. (10.1016/j.cose.2020.101850)
• Corcoran, P. 2020. An end-to-end graph convolutional kernel support vector machine. Applied Network Science 5, article number: 39. (10.1007/s41109-020-00282-2)
• Zunic, A., Corcoran, P. and Spasic, I. 2020. Sentiment analysis in health and wellbeing: A systematic review. JMIR Medical Informatics 8(1), article number: e16023. (10.2196/16023)
• Zunic, A., Corcoran, P. and Spasic, I. 2020. Improving the performance of sentiment analysis in health and wellbeing using domain knowledge. Presented at: the Third UK Healthcare Text Analytics Conference (HealTAC), London, UK, 22-24 April 2020. pp. -.
• Alymani, A., Jabi, W. and Corcoran, P. 2020. Machine learning methods for clustering architectural precedents - classifying the relationship between building and ground. Presented at: 38th Conference on Education and Research in Computer Aided Architectural Design in Europe(eCAADe 2020), Virtual, 16-18 September 2020 Presented at Werner, L. and Koering, D. eds.Anthropologic: Architecture and Fabrication in the cognitive age - Proceedings of the 38th eCAADe Conference, Vol. 1. TU Berlin pp. 643-652.

2019

• Spasic, I., Krzeminski, D., Corcoran, P. and Balinsky, A. 2019. Cohort selection for clinical trials from longitudinal patient records: text mining approach. JMIR Medical Informatics 7(4), article number: e15980. (10.2196/15980)
• Corcoran, P., Zunic, J. and Rosin, P. 2019. A multi-scale topological shape model for single and multiple component shapes. Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation 64, article number: 102617. (10.1016/j.jvcir.2019.102617)
• Corcoran, P. 2019. Topology based object tracking. Mathematical and Computational Applications 24(3), article number: 84. (10.3390/mca24030084)
• Corcoran, P. 2019. Topological generalization of continuous valued raster data. Presented at: ACM SIGSPATIAL International Conference on Advances in Geographic Information Systems, Chicago, Illinois, USA, 5-8 November 2019Proceedings of ACM SIGSPATIAL International Conference on Advances in Geographic Information Systems. ACM pp. -.

2018

• Hannah, C., Spasic, I. and Corcoran, P. 2018. A computational model of pedestrian road safety: the long way round is the safe way home. Accident Analysis & Prevention 121, pp. 347-357. (10.1016/j.aap.2018.06.004)
• Corcoran, P. and Jones, C. 2018. Robust tracking of objects with dynamic topology. Presented at: ACM SIGSPATIAL International Conference on Advances in Geographic Information Systems, Seattle, Washington, USA, 6-9 November 2018ACM SIGSPATIAL International Conference on Advances in Geographic Information Systems. ACM pp. 428-431., (10.1145/3274895.3274922)
• Gagarin, A. and Corcoran, P. 2018. Multiple domination models for placement of electric vehicle charging stations in road networks. Computers and Operations Research 96, pp. 69-79. (10.1016/j.cor.2018.03.014)
• Corcoran, P. and Mooney, P. 2018. Digital earth. In: Warf, B. ed. The SAGE Encyclopedia of the Internet. Warf, B. SAGE Publications, pp. 233-234., (10.4135/9781473960367.n72)
• Hannah, C., Spasic, I. and Corcoran, P. 2018. Modelling pedestrian safety with respect to road traffic crashes by estimating the safety of paths. Presented at: GIScience Research UK Conference, Leicester, England, 18-20 April 2018.
• Spasic, I., Corcoran, P., Gagarin, A. and Buerki, A. 2018. Head to head: Semantic similarity of multi-word terms. IEEE Access 6, pp. 20545-20557. (10.1109/ACCESS.2018.2826224)
• Jones, P. et al. 2018. Distinguishing between knee rehabilitation exercises using inertial measurement units [Abstract]. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage 26(S1), pp. S380-S381., article number: 705. (10.1016/j.joca.2018.02.745)
• Corcoran, P. and Jones, C. B. 2018. Stability and statistical inferences in the space of topological spatial relationships. IEEE Access 6, pp. 18907-18919. (10.1109/ACCESS.2018.2817493)

2017

• Redfern, J., Sidorov, K., Rosin, P. L., Moore, S. C., Corcoran, P. and Marshall, D. 2017. An open-data, agent-based model of alcohol related crime. Presented at: 2017 14th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Video and Signal Based Surveillance (AVSS), Lecce, 29 August - 1 September 2017Advanced Video and Signal Based Surveillance (AVSS), 2017 14th IEEE International Conference. IEEE Xplore, (10.1109/AVSS.2017.8078513)
• Corcoran, P. and Jones, C. B. 2017. Modelling topological features of swarm behaviour in space and time with persistence landscapes. IEEE Access 5, pp. 18534-18544. (10.1109/ACCESS.2017.2749319)
• Gagarin, A. and Corcoran, P. 2017. k-Domination models for placement of electric vehicle charging stations in road networks. Presented at: 8th International Conference on Computational Logistics, Southampton, United Kingdom, 18-20 October 2017.
• Jilani, M., Corcoran, P. and Bertolotto, M. 2017. Geographic Information Systems: crowd-sourced spatial data. In: Wiley Encyclopedia of Electrical and Electronics Engineering. Wiley, pp. 1-10., (10.1002/047134608X.W8347)

2016

• Corcoran, P. 2016. Topological path planning in GPS trajectory data. Sensors 16(12), article number: 2203. (10.3390/s16122203)
• Jilani, M., Corcoran, P. and Bertolotto, M. 2016. Machine learning for crowdsourced spatial data. Presented at: European Conference on Machine Learning and Principles and Practice of Knowledge Discovery, Riva del Garda, Italy, 19-23 September 2016Machine Learning and Knowledge Discovery in Databases. ECML PKDD 2016., Vol. 9853. Lecture Notes in Computer Science Cham: Springer pp. 294-297.
• Corcoran, P., Mooney, P. and Huang, G. 2016. Unsupervised trajectory compression. Presented at: The International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), Stockholm, Sweden, 16-21 May 2016The International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA). IEEE, (10.1109/ICRA.2016.7487479)
• Corcoran, P. and Jones, C. B. 2016. Spatio-temporal modeling of the topology of swarm behavior with persistence landscapes. Presented at: ACM - SIGSPATIAL 2016, Burlingame, CA, USA, 31 October - 3 November 2016GIS '16 Proceedings of the 24th ACM SIGSPATIAL International Conference on Advances in Geographic Information Systems. New York, NY.: ACM, (10.1145/2996913.2996949)

2015

• Corcoran, P., Mooney, P. and Bertolotto, M. 2015. Linear street extraction using a Conditional Random Field model. Spatial Statistics 14(Part C), pp. 532-545. (10.1016/j.spasta.2015.10.003)
• Corcoran, P., Jilani, M., Mooney, P. and Bertolotto, M. 2015. Inferring semantics from geometry - the case of street networks. Presented at: ACM SIGSPATIAL International Conference on Advances in Geographic Information Systems, Seattle, Washington, USA, 3-6 November 2015.
• Corcoran, P., Steiner, T., Bertolotto, M. and Leonard, J. 2015. Appearance-based SLAM in a network space. Presented at: IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), Seattle, WA, USA, 26-30 May 20152015 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA). IEEE pp. 5791-5798., (10.1109/ICRA.2015.7140010)

2014

• Jilani, M., Corcoran, P. and Bertolotto, M. 2014. Automated highway tag assessment of OpenStreetMap road networks. Presented at: ACM SIGSPATIAL International Conference on Advances in Geographic Information Systems, Dallas, Texas, USA, 4-7 November 2014Proceedings of the 22nd ACM SIGSPATIAL International Conference on Advances in Geographic Information Systems. pp. 449-452.
• Mooney, P. and Corcoran, P. 2014. Analysis of interaction and co-editing patterns amongst OpenStreetMap contributors. Transactions in GIS 18(5), pp. 633-659. (10.1111/tgis.12051)
• Corcoran, P., Peter, M. and Bertolotto, M. 2014. Interactive cartographic route descriptions. Geoinformatica -Dordrecht- 18(1), pp. 1-26. (10.1007/s10707-013-0175-1)
• Mooney, P. and Corcoran, P. 2014. Has OpenStreetMap a role in digital earth applications?. International Journal of Digital Earth 7(7), pp. 534-553. (10.1080/17538947.2013.781688)