Projects (23)

Project Maestro - Ai Musical Analysis Platform Jul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2026
The Project Objective Algorivm will work in collaboration with our project partners Queen Mary University London and Edinburgh Napier University to develop a groundbreaking Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning digital musical analysis platfor... Read More about Project Maestro - Ai Musical Analysis Platform.

Sound Design pipeline for cross-platform 360 virtual productions Sep 1, 2023 - Mar 31, 2024
With the increasing formats and devices for spatial audio in 360 VPs, the question of the most efficient way to deliver spatial audio becomes more complex. Being aware of audience perception and preferences is fundamental to delivering immersive 360... Read More about Sound Design pipeline for cross-platform 360 virtual productions.

Creative Informatics: Data Driven Innovation for the Creative Industries Oct 1, 2018 - Mar 31, 2024
Data Driven Innovation (DDI) is transforming society and the economy. DDI is defined as the challenge to make effective use of data to shape, develop and deliver innovative products and services to consumers and citizens. The Creative Industries are... Read More about Creative Informatics: Data Driven Innovation for the Creative Industries.

Audio Mostly 2023 Nov 1, 2022 - Oct 31, 2023
This project's aim is to host the Audio Mostly conference 2023 here at Edinburgh Napier University (https://audiomostly.com/).

Conference Theme:
Embodied Sound in the Virtual

Conference Abstract:
Sound design can play a crucial role in suppo... Read More about Audio Mostly 2023.

The Sound Beneath Our Feet Jun 1, 2022 - Dec 31, 2022
This project will develop an immersive audio installation in which to experience sonified seismic data from volcanic activity. The environment will foster new ways of experiencing data from both scientific and artistic points of views, cutting across... Read More about The Sound Beneath Our Feet.

BSL in Embodied Music Interaction Feb 1, 2022 - Apr 30, 2023
This is an exploratory study in the field of Embodied Music Interaction (EMI) to greater understand how British Sign Language (BSL) interpreters categorise music for the hearing impaired. EMI looks at how music makes us move, the affordances of soun... Read More about BSL in Embodied Music Interaction.

Mortice Lock Prototype Development Dec 2, 2019 - Dec 31, 2020
The company has designed a new lock on CAD (computer aided design) which is about 95% complete, the design needs to completed by an expert to the British standards requirements and so as the lock is manufacture ready. The outcome will be a new innov... Read More about Mortice Lock Prototype Development.

Cloud platform containerised services design Jun 1, 2019 - Sep 30, 2019
This project will focus on the design and development of a distributed software architecture for the platform with innovative technology approaches. This includes microservices with containerisation, a focus on multi-tenancy, and the use of NoSQL to... Read More about Cloud platform containerised services design.

ENSEMBLE Performing Together Apart: Enhancing Immersive Multi-Location Co-Performance in Real Time Jan 1, 2018 - Sep 30, 2018
The feeling of being immersed within a live performance by an ensemble of world class musicians can be a deeply engaging and highly valued cultural experience for audiences as well as for the performers themselves. Operas, orchestral performances and... Read More about ENSEMBLE Performing Together Apart: Enhancing Immersive Multi-Location Co-Performance in Real Time.

Walks & Waterfalls Innovation Voucher Mar 1, 2018 - May 31, 2018
Walks and Waterfalls is a multi-channel interactive project intended to design and roadmap a blended experience between a fine art photography book, a mobile augmented reality app and physical locations around Scotland.

It brings a unique approach... Read More about Walks & Waterfalls Innovation Voucher.

Landscaping Digital Augmentation of the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo May 2, 2016 - Aug 31, 2016
I-POS produce an Intelligent Point of Sale application which runs on Apple iPad hardware for use in bars and restaurants. The application generates transaction based sales data and re-ordering data from each user of the system. Whilst individual user... Read More about Landscaping Digital Augmentation of the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo.

Youth School: Donor and Beneficiary Interactions "Funding Lab" Nov 28, 2014 - Apr 13, 2015
User Experience report detailing system technology, persona's, scenarios, wire-frame and recommendations for future work. Partial on-line prototype developed utilising HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript.Partner is keen to develop partnership with Edinburgh N... Read More about Youth School: Donor and Beneficiary Interactions "Funding Lab".

Integration of Stimulating and Engaging Education Assessments Jul 1, 2012 - Dec 31, 2012
IIDI has been successful in obtaining funding for a new collaborative project with Bright Red Publishing supported by the SFC Innovation Voucher Scheme.

e-Health Security Infrastructure Evaluation Jan 1, 2012 - Jun 30, 2012
IIDI is working with Patient Reminders Limited supported the SFC Innovation Voucher scheme. 

Patient Reminders Limited provides patient reminder products and solutions for use in clinical studies, pharma marketing, public health, assisted living,... Read More about e-Health Security Infrastructure Evaluation.

IIDI & Jupiter Artland Foundation Jul 1, 2011 - Nov 1, 2011
This project involved developing audio guides for Jupiter Artland.  A traditional audio guide was developed, including introductions of the work and discussions from the artists.  Alongside this was an extension of a long-term collaboration between J... Read More about IIDI & Jupiter Artland Foundation.

Callendar Estate Apr 1, 2010 - Sep 30, 2010
The focus of this project is to integrate novel interaction methods for forestry.

PerAda (PANORAMA) Jan 1, 2008 - May 31, 2011
The project finished on 31/06/11 and was evaluated as "Excellent: the project has fully achieved its objectives and technical goals for the period and has even exceeded expectations"

The reviewers commented: In summary, the project has done a grea... Read More about PerAda (PANORAMA).

Peach May 1, 2006 - Apr 30, 2009
Presence Research in Action, ‘Peach’, is a co-ordination action, part of the European Union’s 6th Research and Development Framework Programme in Information Systems Technologies. Peach is a project aimed at coordinating research in Presence across t... Read More about Peach.

MAZI - A DIY networking toolkit for location-based collective awareness Jan 1, 2016 - Dec 31, 2018
Do-It-Yourself networking refers to a conceptual approach to the use of low-cost hardware and wireless technology in deploying local communication networks that can operate independently from the Internet, owned and controlled by local actors. MAZI m... Read More about MAZI - A DIY networking toolkit for location-based collective awareness.

Weather Prediction - Motogoloco Sep 1, 2015 - Nov 30, 2015
The solution for the synchronisation issue was to include a simultaneous animation of the journey and the weather data. This provided an intuitive visualisation of two independent sets of data.