Projects (513)

ASHS Interactive Journal May 1, 2015 - Jul 31, 2015
This project aims to produce a pilot mobile app for industry members making relevant content from ASHS's bi-annual print journal and related interactive tools available on gps enabled mobile devices.

ONLINE-S3 May 1, 2016 - Jun 30, 2018
This project aims to develop an e-policy platform augmented with a toolbox of applications and online services, which will assist national and regional authorities in the EU in elaborating or revising their smart specialisation agenda, in terms of po... Read More about ONLINE-S3.

KTP Soluis Group Ltd Sep 1, 2015 - Jul 31, 2017
To explore, understand and develop intuitive interaction technologies for simultaneous multi-user collaborative experiences in immersive digital domes

Visual Justifications for Ontologies Jul 13, 2015 - Jul 12, 2016
Ontologies are a way of reasoning about data in an efficient manner. Ontologies are increasingly prevalent in a range of applications, including the Semantic Web, medicine and law. The development and maintenance of ontologies are skilled tasks requi... Read More about Visual Justifications for Ontologies.

e-Placement Scotland Nov 1, 2010 - Jul 31, 2022
Between 2010 and 2014, e-Placement Scotland worked with industry to create over 800 paid placements for students in Scotland’s universities and colleges. The project team disseminated widely to both education and business sectors in order to maximise... Read More about e-Placement Scotland.

IntelliBike: an instrumented bicycle for cycling infrastructure Sep 5, 2011 - Aug 1, 2015
To develop an instrumented bicycle (IntelliBike) to monitor cycleway condition, ride-quality and environmental variables. This will optimise maintenance expenditure, improve Britain’s cycleways and promote cycling as a modal choice.

Life Long Learning Hyper Heuristic Optimisation Oct 1, 2012 - Dec 31, 2015
This project aims to improve the current state of the art in developing optimisation tools which are relevant and acceptable to industry.

This will be achieved by addressing industrial current concerns regarding the ability of academic optimisatio... Read More about Life Long Learning Hyper Heuristic Optimisation.

FOCAS Jan 1, 2013 - Feb 28, 2016
FOCAS is a coordination action in the area of collective adaptive systems. It provides increased visibility to the research carried out by projects funded by the FOCAS FET Proactive Initiative and others in research fields related to collective adapt... Read More about FOCAS.

UrbanIxD Jan 1, 2013 - Dec 31, 2014
UrbanIxD (urban interaction design) is a 2 year European project that will build a research network around the domain of data-rich urban environments, focusing on human activities, experiences and behaviours.

A transformation is taking place in ho... Read More about UrbanIxD.

Growth & quality of minor conifer timber species Oct 1, 2012 - Sep 30, 2016
PhD investigating performance of timber from some minor species while developing approaches for assessing wood in standing trees.

Public engagement work - Bright Club Scotland Nov 2, 2012 - Oct 31, 2015
Public engagement and providing training for others doing public engagement

FI STAR Apr 1, 2013 - Nov 15, 2015
New ideas are on the way to make healthcare more accurate, more affordable and matching the needs of our changing societies. Demographic changes, progress in technology and in medicine offer options to caregivers and patients, which were unthinkable... Read More about FI STAR.

TABUK2 Identification, assessment & enhancement of accident date collection & analysis in KSA Oct 1, 2013 - Feb 28, 2018
It has been estimated that the annual cost of traffic accidents in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) exceeds 6 billion US dollars, in addition to other social, health, and economic impacts, such as disability, rehabilitation, and unemployment due to... Read More about TABUK2 Identification, assessment & enhancement of accident date collection & analysis in KSA.

A semantic-driven cloud migration framework Mar 10, 2014 - Mar 9, 2016
Cloud computing is a fast emerging ICT technology to achieving an innovative and sustainable digital economy. It is expected to be a dominating model and technology of the ICT sector for the next 15 years. In the current practice, the migration of ex... Read More about A semantic-driven cloud migration framework.

A micro-scale (DEM) investigation on driven pile cycle behaviour Mar 1, 2014 - Jan 31, 2016
Structures such as bridges or wind turbines develop loads that have to be transmitted to the ground.
The loads can be static (self-weight) or dynamic (wind, wave or traffic loads) and may be significantly
large. Long piles are normally used to carr... Read More about A micro-scale (DEM) investigation on driven pile cycle behaviour.

Larch grading setting Mar 1, 2014 - Oct 31, 2015
To create approved settings for existing x-ray and acoustic grading machines for British larch whilst creating knowledge on dimensional tolerance and creating a subset of sample resource for Proof of Concept test work.

SIRT workplan 2014/17 (Workpackage 1) Mar 1, 2014 - Jul 31, 2018
Improving industry knowledge of timer properties and utilisation potential of 'alternative species', testing 6 different species. Disseminate and promote effectively the outputs of the programme, including an annual event for industry.

Development of a Columbia-UK research co-operation programme on infrastructure & climate change Apr 1, 2014 - Aug 1, 2015
This is a travel grant to develop research on unsaturated soil behaviour and cyclic behaviour of soils and their relations with climate changes effects on civil engineering infrastructure. It aims to develop (long-term) a new Colombia-UK research net... Read More about Development of a Columbia-UK research co-operation programme on infrastructure & climate change.

Makar - Dowel-Laminated Timber (DLT) Research Proposal Feb 20, 2014 - Nov 30, 2015
The project will result in the use and application of an innovative low carbon timber construction technology. The project will demonstrate the products carbon benefits, overcome the technical barriers to market penetration and collate information t... Read More about Makar - Dowel-Laminated Timber (DLT) Research Proposal.

Project Quaisten Jun 1, 2014 - Aug 1, 2015
To develop a question generator API to pull information from the web, based on defined questions types, confirming correct answers and implementing a process of question difficulty based on metrics about the individual question type and possible answ... Read More about Project Quaisten.