Dr Padraig Corcoran
Deputy Head of School
School of Computer Science and Informatics
- CorcoranP@cardiff.ac.uk
- +44 29208 76996
- Abacws, Room 4.60, Senghennydd Road, Cathays, Cardiff, CF24 4AG
Overview
Dr Padraig Corcoran is a Reader and Deputy Head of School in the School of Computer Science and Informatics (COMSC) at Cardiff University. His research interests are in the fields of network science and operations research. He is particularly interested in applications to the domains of geographical information science and transportation.
Publication
2024
- 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)
- 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)
- 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.
- 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)
- 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)
- 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 2024.
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)
- 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)
- 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)
- 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)
- 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)
- 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)
- 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)
- 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)
Articles
- 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)
- 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)
- 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)
- 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)
- 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)
- 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)
- 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)
- 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)
- 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)
- 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)
- 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)
- 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)
- 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)
- 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)
- 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)
- 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)
- 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)
- 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)
- 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)
- 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)
- 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)
- Corcoran, P. 2016. Topological path planning in GPS trajectory data. Sensors 16(12), article number: 2203. (10.3390/s16122203)
- 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)
- 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)
Book sections
- 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.
- 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)
- 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)
Conferences
- 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)
- 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)
- 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.
- 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 2024.
- 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)
- 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.
- 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)
- Corcoran, P. and Deng, B. 2020. Regularization of persistent homology gradient computation. Presented at: Topological Data Analysis and Beyond Workshop, Virtual, 11 December 2020.
- 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.
- 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. -.
- 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)
- 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.
- 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)
- 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. 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)
- 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)
- 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.
Research
Broadly speaking my research focuses on solving spatial problems. I am particularly interested in applications to the domains of geographical information science and robotics. For an up to date list of publications see my Google Scholar profile