By Dr Keith Francis Joiner

Journal articles

Braggett G; Joiner K; Somerville A; Hill D, 2026, 'Feasibility of Electric Ducted Fans to replace open propellers on an electrified training aircraft (submitted)', Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part G: Journal of Aerospace Engineering, https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5064869

Joyce K; Joiner K; Daria V; Young J, 2026, 'Forecasting the readiness of drone racing technology for wider autonomous use', Defense and Security Analysis

Somerville A; Lynar T; Joiner K; Wild G, 2026, 'Virtual Reality Flight Simulation: A Quasi-Transfer of Training Study (preparation)', TBD

McCutcheon R; Joiner K; Qiao L; Keane J; Olsen A; El-Fiqi H; Garratt M; Arulampalam S, 2026, 'Establishing a baseline for Assurance of Complex and Critical Artificially Intelligent Systems', Journal of Field Robotics

Tenhave J; Joiner K; Hill D, 2026, 'Sub-Scale Flight Testing of Drag Reduction Features for Amphibious Light Sport Aircraft', Aerospace

Murray J; Richardson S; Joiner K; Wild G, 2026, 'The Impact of a Structured Training Program on the Depth Perception of ab initio Drone Pilots', Drones

Nanyonga A; Wasswa H; Turhan U; Joiner K; Wild G, 2025, 'A method for Inferring the Likely Cause of an Aviation Incident From Textual Reports Using NLP and Variational Autoencoder', Computers and Electrical Engineering

Kazakevich B; Joiner K, 2025, 'Agile Framework for Minimum Viable Capabilities in Traditionally Linear Engineering Acquisition Cultures', International Journal of Agile Systems and Management

Fowler S; Joiner K; Ma S, 2025, 'Assessing Cyberworthiness of Complex System Capabilities using the Cyber Evaluation and Management Toolkit (CEMT)', Computers and Security

Shahzad S; Deane F; Joiner K; Qiao L; Suprun E, 2025, 'Cyber Resilience in Critical Space Infrastructure: A Protection Framework to better fuse their Legal and Technical Governance', Space Policy, https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5076427

Somerville A; Joiner K; Lynar T; Wild G, 2025, 'Enhancing Pilot ‘Mission’ Projection Through a Virtual Reality Flight Simulator: A Quasi-Transfer of Training Study', Technologies

Somerville A; Joiner K; Lynar T; Wild G, 2025, 'Applications of Extended-Reality in Pilot Flight Simulator Training: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis', Visual Computing for Industry, Biomedicine, and Art, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s42492-025-00206-w

Yaxley K; Joiner K; Abbass H, 2025, 'Biologically Inspired Effectiveness Measures for Shepherding-based Swarm-Guidance Systems', Adaptive Behavior: animals, animats, software agents, robots, adaptive systems, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/10597123251381040/

Nanyonga A; Joiner K; Turhan U; Wild G, 2025, 'Deep Learning Approaches for Classifying Aviation Safety Incidents: Evidence from Australian Data', AI, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ai6100251

Van Zomeren M; Deane F; Joiner K; Qiao LL; Horne R; Suprun E, 2025, 'Regulating Cyberworthiness: Governance Frameworks for Safety-Critical Cyber-Physical Systems', Systems, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/systems13100862

Koumakis D; Joiner K; Zhao J; Hill D; Khraibut A, 2025, 'CFD-Based Viability for Safely Cooling Wing-Mounted High-Performance Batteries in an After-Market Aircraft Electrification', Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology, http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/AEAT-03-2025-0096

Ericksen M; Joiner K; Lawson N; Truslove A; Warren G; Zhao J; Swidan A, 2025, 'Novel Hybrid Aquatic-Aerial Vehicle to survey in high sea states: Initial Flow Dynamics on Dive and Breach', Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jmse13071283

Murray J; Richardson S; Joiner K; Wild G, 2025, 'Aiding Depth Perception in Initial Drone Training: Evidence from Camera-Assisted Distance Estimation', Technologies, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/technologies13070267

Nanyonga A; Joiner K; Turhan U; Wild G, 2025, 'Semantic Topic Modeling of Aviation Safety Reports: A Comparative Analysis Using BERTopic and PLSA', Aerospace, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/aerospace12060551

Nanyonga A; Joiner K; Turhan U; Wild G, 2025, 'Natural Language Processing for Aviation Safety: Predicting Injury Levels from Incident Reports in Australia', Modelling, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/modelling6020040

Nanyonga A; Joiner K; Turhan U; Wild G, 2025, 'Does the Choice of Topic Modeling Technique Impact the Interpretation of Aviation Incident Reports? A Methodological Assessment.', Technologies, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/technologies13050209

Nanyonga A; Wasswa H; Joiner K; Turhan U; Wild G, 2025, 'A Multi-Head Attention-Based Transformer Model for Predicting Causes in Aviation Incident', Modelling, 6(2), http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/modelling6020027

Nanyonga A; Wasswa H; Joiner K; Turhan U; Wild G, 2025, 'Explainable Supervised Learning Models for Aviation Predictions in Australia', Aerospace, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/aerospace12030223

Somerville A; Joiner K; Wild G, 2025, 'Effects of Flight Experience or Simulator Exposure on Simulator Sickness in Virtual Reality Flight Simulation', Multimodal Technologies and Interaction, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/mti9030024

Murray J; Richardson S; Joiner K; Wild G, 2025, 'Identifying Human Factors Causes of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems Safety Occurrences in Australia', Aerospace, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/aerospace12030206

Yaxley KJ; Joiner KF; Abbass HA, 2025, 'Biologically Inspired Effectiveness Measures for Shepherding-Based guidance Systems', Adaptive Behavior, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/10597123251381040

Tutty MG; Joiner K, 2025, 'Correction to AIAA SCITECH 25-2229: [A Test and Evaluation Code of Practice] (American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Inc, AIAA)', AIAA Science and Technology Forum and Exposition AIAA Scitech Forum 2025, http://dx.doi.org/10.2514/6.2025-2229.c1

Nanyonga A; Wasswa H; Joiner K; Turhan U; Wild G, 2025, 'A Multi-Head Attention-Based Transformer Model for Predicting Causes in Aviation Incident', , http://dx.doi.org/10.20944/preprints202502.1196.v1

Joiner K, 2024, 'Australia's Pentagon Wars Moment', ITEA Journal of Test and Evaluation, 45, http://dx.doi.org/10.61278/itea.45.4.1003

Joiner K, 2024, 'Review of Fuzz Testing to find System Vulnerabilities', ITEA Journal of Test and Evaluation, 45, http://dx.doi.org/10.61278/itea.45.4.1005

Somerville A; Lynar T; Joiner K; Wild G, 2024, 'Use of simulation for pre-training of drone pilots', Drones, 8, pp. 640 - 640, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/drones8110640

Shahzad S; Joiner K; Qiao L; Deane F; Plested J, 2024, 'Cyber Resilience Limitations in Space Systems Design Process: Insights from Designers', Systems, 12, pp. 434 - 434, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/systems12100434

Matthews N; Joiner K; Smith W, 2024, 'Stability Assessment of a Catamaran using Sea Trials', Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 12 (8), pp. 1436 - 1436, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jmse12081436

Murray J; Joiner K; Wild G, 2024, 'Micro-Credentialing and Digital Badges in developing Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) Knowledge, Skills, and Other Attributes', Multimodal Technologies and Interaction, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/mti8080073

Fowler S; Joiner K; Ma S, 2024, 'Cyber Evaluation and Management Toolkit (CEMT): Face Validity of Model-based Cybersecurity Decision Making', Systems, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/systems12070238

Jnitova V; Camelia F; Xavier A; Joiner K; Ferris T; Chang E, 2024, 'Is Your Training Service Resilient and Postured to Support Organisational Sustainment?', Australian Journal of Multi-Disciplinary Engineering, pp. 1 - 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14488388.2024.2307083

Kazakevich B; Joiner K, 2023, 'Agile Approach to Accelerate Product Development using an MVP Framework', Australian Journal of Multi-Disciplinary Engineering, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14488388.2023.2266164

Joiner K; Swidan A, 2023, 'Conceptualising a Hybrid Flying and Diving Craft', Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jmse11081541

Horne R; Deane F; Joiner K; Tranter K, 2023, 'Navigating to Smoother Regulatory Waters for Australian Commercial Vessels Capable of Remote or Autonomous Operation: A Systematic Quantitative Literature Review', Australian Journal of Maritime and Ocean Affairs, 15, pp. 496 - 517, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/18366503.2022.2163549

Yaxley K; Reid A; Kenworthy C; Hossny M; Baxter D; Spaulding T; Allworth BM; McGrath SR; Joiner K; Abbass H, 2022, 'Building a Sky Shepherd for the future of agriculture', Smart Agricultural Technology, 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.atech.2022.100137

Keane J; Joiner K; Arulumpalam S; Webber R, 2022, 'Expediting recovery of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles in dynamic mission environments: A system-of-systems challenge for underwater warfare', Journal of Field Robotics, pp. 1 - 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rob.22110

Wilson R; Joiner K; Abbasi A, 2021, 'Improving students’ performance with time management skills', Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice, 18, pp. 1 - 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.53761/1.18.4.16

Lawrence J; Hutchinson R; Joiner K, 2021, 'Conceptual Aerodynamic Design of an Executive Supersonic Passenger Aircraft – ESPA', Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part G: Journal of Aerospace Engineering, pp. 1 - 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/09544100211025102

Hutchinson R; Lawrence J; Joiner K, 2021, 'Conceptual Design and Integration of a Propulsion System for a Supersonic Transport Aircraft', Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part G: Journal of Aerospace Engineering, 236, pp. 583 - 592, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/09544100211016952

Warren M; Joiner K; Tahtali M, 2021, 'Damage Accumulation Comparison for Various Vibration Test Profile Generation Methods applied to a Complex Payload', Journal of Vibration and Control, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/10775463211010535

Yaxley KJ; Joiner K; Abbass H, 2021, 'Drone approach parameters leading to lower stress sheep flocking and movement: Sky Shepherding', Scientific Reports, 11, pp. 1 - 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-87453-y

Jnitova V; Joiner K; Efatmaneshnik M; Chang E, 2021, 'Modelling Workforce Employability Pipelines for Organisational Resilience', International Journal of Engineering Business Management, 13, pp. 1 - 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/18479790211004010

Redman S; Yaxley K; Joiner K, 2020, 'Improving General Undergraduate Cybersecurity Education: A responsibility for all universities?', Creative Education, 11, pp. 2541 - 2558, http://dx.doi.org/10.4236/ce.2020.1112187

Modini J; Lynar T; Sitnikova E; Joiner K, 2020, 'The Application of Epidemiology for Categorising DNS Cyber Risk Factors', International Journal of Computers and Communications, 8, pp. 12 - 28, http://dx.doi.org/10.4236/jcc.2020.812002

Keane J; Joiner K, 2020, 'Experimental Test & Evaluation of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles', Australian Journal of Multi-Disciplinary Engineering, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14488388.2020.1788228

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