All Projects (1833)

Fixing the Future: The Right to Repair and Equal-IoT Oct 1, 2022 - Mar 31, 2025
Our 2-year interdisciplinary project will investigate how the lack of repairability in the consumer Internet of Things (IoT) will adversely impact equity, inclusion, and sustainability in the digital economy.

IoT products are becoming the default,... Read More about Fixing the Future: The Right to Repair and Equal-IoT.

Behaviour profiling using Touch-based Behavioural Biometrics for Continuous Authentication Systems May 9, 2022 - Jul 31, 2022
Authenticating smartphone users from distinct behavioural biometric patterns provided through human interactions on touch screens would allow users to be continuously authenticated on their devices while protecting them from unauthorised use. More im... Read More about Behaviour profiling using Touch-based Behavioural Biometrics for Continuous Authentication Systems.

Transforming Cancer Care Evaluation Oct 1, 2022 - Jul 31, 2024
This is a follow on Evaluation from the TCAT and the ICJ that Edinburgh Napier undertook.

Holdfast: communities and blue carbon Jun 1, 2022 - May 31, 2023
Achieving the potential of Blue Carbon (BC) requires excellent communication with diverse audiences, in particular: 1) communities who live adjacent to, and often depend upon, BC ecosystems. 2) Investors and other potential supporters of BC work. 3)... Read More about Holdfast: communities and blue carbon.

In Our Hands Jul 1, 2022 - Jan 31, 2023
Following on from last year's Road to COP26 Innovation Programme with British Council Nepal, Kathmandu University and applied Arts Scotland, a revised version is planned for 2022 and the invitation to contribute to the Innovation programme with fundi... Read More about In Our Hands.

Longitudinal variation in methane incorporation into stream food webs Jul 4, 2022 - Aug 28, 2022
Application for SUPER DTP Research Experience Placement student. This is an 8-week research experience internship. The funding covers employment of the student for the period of the project and £500 towards consumables

Co-design of a clinical decision support tool for use in patients with acute chest pain in the Emergency Department Aug 1, 2022 - Apr 30, 2023
Our objective is to reduce 30-day reattendance by a fifth in patients presenting with acute chest pain to the Emergency Room using artificial intelligence tools to augment clinical decisions. To achieve this, we will provide diagnostic probabilities... Read More about Co-design of a clinical decision support tool for use in patients with acute chest pain in the Emergency Department.

TrueDeploy - Scottish Enterprise HGSP Company Creation Aug 1, 2022 - Mar 15, 2025
The way in which we develop, supply, and secure software is often weak and lacks digital trust. The dominance of open-source software and the interconnectedness of software between organisations has raised cybersecurity risks in the software supply c... Read More about TrueDeploy - Scottish Enterprise HGSP Company Creation.

Evolutionary based Generative Adversarial Learning Approach to Metamorphic Malware Detection Jun 1, 2022 - Aug 31, 2022
Malicious attacks account for a significant portion of attacks to information assets and computer networks in organisations today. More specifically, dangerous groups of malware that transform their code structures between generations such as metamor... Read More about Evolutionary based Generative Adversarial Learning Approach to Metamorphic Malware Detection.

Measuring the capabilities of new, sustainable materials in digital and traditional craft practices towards repeatability and a widening of their usage. Aug 1, 2022 - Nov 30, 2022
This project offers a novel way of engaging with data about creative practice: getting data on the possibilities and best practices for using particular materials out of the heads of individual creatives and makers and into a repository which can be... Read More about Measuring the capabilities of new, sustainable materials in digital and traditional craft practices towards repeatability and a widening of their usage..

Towards multilingual audio-visual speech enhancement in real noisy environments Feb 17, 2023 - Aug 31, 2025
Speech enhancement aims to improve the overall quality and intelligibility of speech degraded by noise sources in real-world noisy environments. In recent years, researchers have proposed audio-visual speech enhancement models that go beyond traditio... Read More about Towards multilingual audio-visual speech enhancement in real noisy environments.

Feasibility Study of Wireless Microwave Power Transfer Oct 3, 2022 - Mar 31, 2023
This project will carry out a feasibility study of building a simple wireless power transfer prototype.
Our research team here will work with EnterGaia Technologies to develop this.

Information literacy and society: a comprehensive review Feb 1, 2023 - Sep 30, 2023
This project sought to bring out how people learn to understand why and how they need information, and how they gather, process and use information, by reviewing research from 2005 to the present. The word ‘information’ was taken to mean not only wri... Read More about Information literacy and society: a comprehensive review.

Photosynethics: Responsibility, Sustainability and Plant Work in Professional Kitchens Apr 1, 2022 - Dec 31, 2023
Photosynethics: Responsibility, Sustainability and Plant Work in Professional Kitchens

Innovative energy harvesting solutions for cyber-secured green buildings Oct 1, 2022 - Dec 31, 2025
This adventurous and multidisciplinary project aims to develop new techniques for harvesting energy from footsteps and acoustic energy sources (zero-net resources such as footstep mats, flexible solar panels, and sound detection) that can be used in... Read More about Innovative energy harvesting solutions for cyber-secured green buildings.

An exploration of attitudes and perceptions of Irish freight operators toward adopting Bio-Methane fuelled vehicles Oct 1, 2022 - Sep 30, 2023
Aim and objectives
Evaluate attitudes and antecedents toward adoption of vehicle technology for biomethane systems.
Identify drivers, barriers, and potential policy support mechanisms.
Develop a freight operators’ technology adoption framework... Read More about An exploration of attitudes and perceptions of Irish freight operators toward adopting Bio-Methane fuelled vehicles.

Smart Contract based Reward Scheme Oct 1, 2022 - Jan 31, 2023
Egg Lighting would like to explore the possibility of linking their company value to Smart Contracts via Blockchain. They would eventually like to give away 1/3 of their business (shares) to the general public via tokens tradable on blockchain. Sim... Read More about Smart Contract based Reward Scheme.

Modular Energy Storage - Challenges and opportunities Aug 1, 2023 - Oct 31, 2023
A techno-economical feasibility study aiming at identifying opportunities for energy storage in domestic and small commercial environments at a global scale. The project will identify challenges and current solutions while identifying opportunities... Read More about Modular Energy Storage - Challenges and opportunities.

An enhanced and extended CAVForth automated bus service Aug 1, 2023 - Mar 31, 2026
CAVForth+ aims to advance the achievements of CAVForth in several directions. From the point of view of the service offered to public transport passengers, it expands the scope of the automated, full-size bus service to urban contexts, and it tests t... Read More about An enhanced and extended CAVForth automated bus service.

Modular Energy Storage for Energy Trading May 1, 2023 - Oct 31, 2023
The project aims at developing a configurable tool which can estimate the potential for profit based on energy storage solutions in combination with distributed generation and energy trading for domestic and small commercial environments.