James Watt School of Engineering

Dr Joseph Preece

  • Research Fellow (Autonomous Systems & Connectivity)

Biography

Dr Joseph (Joe) Preece is an interdisciplinary scientist at the University of Glasgow.

Publications

Prior publications

Other

Joseph D. Preece (2025) Mind the Gap: Bridging Transport Data Silos with Ontologies IEEE International Conference on Big Data 2024 Joseph D. Preece.

Joseph D. Preece (2025) AI in Rail: Lessons from Europe and Policy Pathways for Asia-Pacific United Nations ESCAP Capacity Building Workshop on Use of Artificial Intelligence in Rail by the Members of the Trans-Asian Railway Network Joseph D. Preece.

Joseph D. Preece, Daniel L. Donaldson, Kerryn Little, Nicholas Kettridge, Emma Ferranti (2025) Analysing Wildfire Threat to Network Rail Infrastructure: The Past, The Present, and The Future Network Rail Joseph D. Preece.

Joseph D. Preece (2025) Blockchain and AI: The Ticket to a Technological Triumph? Transport Ticketing Global Joseph D. Preece.

Joseph D. Preece (2024) TransiT: Progress and Perspective IEEE International Conference on Big Data 2024 Joseph D. Preece.

Rachel Fisher, Joseph D. Preece (2024) Extreme Weather, Climate Change, and the Railway Industry Women in Rail West Midlands Branch Joseph D. Preece.

Website

Joseph D. Preece, Rhiannon Robinson, Esther Levasseur (2025) Journey to Old Joe University of Birmingham Joseph D. Preece.

Anna Pitts, Anna Pitts, Daniel L. Donaldson, Joseph D. Preece, Kerryn Little, Emma Ferranti, Nicholas Kettridge (2025) Assessing the threat of wildfire to National Grid University of Birmingham Joseph D. Preece.

Report

Joseph D. Preece, Kerryn Little, Emma Ferranti, Nicholas Kettridge, Daniel L. Donaldson (2025) Exploring the Impact of Fires on Network Rail Infrastructure University of Birmingham and Network Rail Joseph D. Preece.

Book Section

John Preston, John Armstrong, Yung-Cheng Lai, Melody Khadem Sameni, Joe Preece (2025) Rail transport and COVID-19: implications for research and policy Research Handbook on Transport and COVID-19 Crossref Metadata Search. ISBN 9781802208016 (doi: 10.4337/9781802208016.00018)

Conference item

Daniel L. Donaldson, Joseph D. Preece, Kerryn Little, Emma Ferranti, Nicholas Kettridge (2025) Spatio-temporal assessment of wildfire risks to critical infrastructure: Predicting wildfires with machine learning European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2025 Joseph D. Preece. (doi: 10.5194/egusphere-egu25-13045)

Article

Joseph D. Preece, Christopher R. Morris, John M. Easton (2024) Leveraging ontochains for distributed public transit ticketing: An investigation with the system for ticketing ubiquity with blockchains IET Blockchain Crossref Metadata Search. ISSN 2634-1573 (doi: 10.1049/blc2.12071)

J.D. Preece, J.M. Easton (2024) To blockchain or not to blockchain, these are the questions: A structured analysis of blockchain decision schemes Telematics and Informatics Reports Crossref Metadata Search. ISSN 2772-5030 (doi: 10.1016/j.teler.2024.100115)

J.D. Preece, I. Dean, J.M. Easton (2023) An Analysis of Track Geometry Data in Combination with Supporting Exogenous Sources Using Linear Regression Techniques Transportation Research Procedia Crossref Metadata Search. ISSN 2352-1465 (doi: 10.1016/j.trpro.2023.11.578)

Conference Proceedings

J. D. Preece, C. Morris, J. M. Easton (2022) Towards STUB 2.0: Using Graph-Based World States in Hyperledger Besu to Facilitate Distributed Transport Ticketing 2022 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (Big Data) Crossref Metadata Search. (doi: 10.1109/bigdata55660.2022.10020309)

Joseph D. Preece, Mohamed Samra, Richard J. Thomas, John M. Easton (2021) A Video Game-Inspired Approach for a Pedestrian Guidance System Within a Railway Station 2021 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (Big Data) Crossref Metadata Search. (doi: 10.1109/bigdata52589.2021.9671420)

J. D. Preece, J. M. Easton (2019) Blockchain Technology as a Mechanism for Digital Railway Ticketing 2019 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (Big Data) Crossref Metadata Search. (doi: 10.1109/bigdata47090.2019.9006293)

J. D. Preece, J. M. Easton (2018) Towards Encrypting Industrial Data on Public Distributed Networks 2018 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (Big Data) Crossref Metadata Search. (doi: 10.1109/bigdata.2018.8622246)