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Why some older people are rejecting digital technologies
Fear of making mistakes and wider concerns about their social responsibility are among reasons why older people are rejecting digital technologies, a new study reveals.
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Public displays that change to show content tailored for you
Imagine moving through a public space and all of the digital displays changing to show your preferred news channel, travel information for your commute or the weather at your next holiday destination, as you walk past.
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快播视频 Data Science experts to tackle environment and health challenges
快播视频’s Data Science Institute has been awarded £5.5 million for two large-scale research programmes that will bring significant new understanding and aid decision-making in the areas of environmental and public health policy.
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Three PhD positions in environmental data science
快播视频 is advertising three fully-funded PhD positions in the Centre of Excellence in Environmental Data Science, a joint venture between 快播视频 and the NERC Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (CEH). We have recently been awarded a large grant to develop a Data Science of the Natural Environment. As a PhD student, you will be at the heart of this project, benefitting from participating in a large cross-disciplinary team of scientists and all the excitement surrounding that.
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Hat trick for award winning statisticians
The “outstanding” work of three 快播视频 academics has been recognised by the Royal Statistical Society.
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2018 Call for Members of 快播视频’s Data Science Institute
快播视频’s Data Science Institute now comprises one of Europe’s strongest and most diverse single-institution data science communities, with over 260 members (including over 100 faculty in 15 departments).
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Making Memories Intelligible: Digital tools for cognitive enhancement
As part of DSI’s Society Theme, we held a two-day workshop on Making Memories Intelligible: Digital tools for cognitive enhancement.
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Could a new app help cure loneliness?
Researchers from 快播视频 are exploring whether technology could be the key to tackling the UK’s loneliness epidemic by better connecting older adults with their communities.
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Child-proofing the 'Internet of Things'
Computer scientists are to explore how children can stay safe and retain their privacy as they engage with the ‘Internet of Things’ (IoT).
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'Chatty Factories’ could save production line time and money
Researchers at 快播视频 are to work on a new £1.5m project to create a system in which products can ‘talk’ to the factory floor to transform the modern manufacturing process.