Scapa Flow Technologies Mar 1, 2005 - Jun 30, 2006
To use evolutionary techniques to develop prototype software that will automatically optimise the performance of Enterprise Java software for large e-commerce systems.

Fibrehub Europe Ltd Jun 1, 2003 - Jul 31, 2005
This KTP project aims at producing enhanced Web based material for high quality customized print.

Design & Implementation Support Tools for Integrated Local Land Use, Transport & the Environment (DISTILLATE) Apr 14, 2004 - Apr 14, 2008

REORIENT Jan 1, 2006 - May 1, 2008
The primary objectives of the REORIENT project were:
1.to identify and develop business concepts for trans-European rail freight transport that will make it more competitive with road transport, and
2.to assess the extent to which the EC's interope... Read More about REORIENT.

Scalable and Open Framework for Human/Digital Trust between Informal/Formal Personal Health Care Infrastructures Mar 1, 2011 - Jul 31, 2013
This project extends the e-Health Cloud-based Platform, and integrates with assisted living. The project integrates Edinburgh Napier University, Microsoft and HoIP, and has created a novel governance policy infrastructure using a circle-of-trust rela... Read More about Scalable and Open Framework for Human/Digital Trust between Informal/Formal Personal Health Care Infrastructures.

Treegreen Feasibility study May 7, 2008 - Aug 26, 2008
The feasibility study looked at the electronics hardware and suggested ways in which the sensitivity could be improved to reduce the proportion of times the detector was confused by immobile people. The company has gone on to develop the product and... Read More about Treegreen Feasibility study.

International Conference Grant May 20, 2009 - May 27, 2009
International Travel

GeoloGIS Nov 1, 2010 - Dec 31, 2010
This project evaluated the potential of several Free Open Source Software packages for the purpose of creating a bespoke GIS for use by geologists.  It was conducted in collaboration with GeoloGIS Ltd.

An Approach to Modelling and Evolution of Service Architecture and its Reliability in Clouds Feb 10, 2011 - Feb 28, 2013
Clouds are a new supplement, consumption, and delivery model for ICT services based on the Internet, and it typically involves over-the-Internet provision of dynamically scalable and often virtualized resources.
The project will contribute to servic... Read More about An Approach to Modelling and Evolution of Service Architecture and its Reliability in Clouds.

Research in Librarianship - Impact Evaluation Study (RiLIES1) Feb 1, 2011 - Jul 31, 2011
Enhancing the impact of LIS Research Projects.
RiLIES1 investigated the influence of funded research on practice in UK library and information science (LIS). It  identified factors that increase or hinder the impact of research findings on those w... Read More about Research in Librarianship - Impact Evaluation Study (RiLIES1).

City of Literature Feb 1, 2011 - Jul 31, 2011
To develop apps related to Stevenson and City of Literature

Ed Physio May 1, 2011 - Sep 30, 2011
A prototype was successfully developed showing proof of concept of the idea. See the Case study for more details.

GamesAnalytics Ltd Innovation Voucher Jul 1, 2011 - Sep 30, 2011
Prototype statistical models and visualisations were developed to determine the feasibility of the approach. These will be developed further to address the massive sized data sets invovled.

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.

The Online Pension Company Ltd Aug 8, 2011 - Jan 31, 2012
IIDI has been successful in obtaining funding for a new collaborative project with The Online Pension Company Ltd supported by the SFC Innovation Voucher Scheme.

Flexiant Ltd, Innovation voucher Aug 1, 2011 - Jan 31, 2012
This research project studies the feasibility of a Cloud-based platform which is used to evaluate the performance of digital forensics tools. Along with measuring key quality metrics, such as true-positives, and false-positives, the platform also mea... Read More about Flexiant Ltd, Innovation voucher.

RATTRAP (Guardian Toolkit) Nov 1, 2011 - Feb 10, 2013
The Office of Cyber Security & Information Assurance (OCSIA) estimates that the cost of cybercrime to businesses, in the UK alone, is over £21 billion per annum. This project focuses on the real-time assessment of the risks associated with affiliate... Read More about RATTRAP (Guardian Toolkit).

Power, Information, Opinion: Walter Lippmann in the Post-Industrial Era Sep 9, 2011 - Mar 19, 2012
Dr Alistair Duff visited the Lippmann Papers (Walter Lippman’s personal archives and associated materials) at Yale University in autumn 2011.
Walter Lippmann (1889-1974), although not enjoying a current vogue, was the most eminent political journa... Read More about Power, Information, Opinion: Walter Lippmann in the Post-Industrial Era.

QR technology and visitor experience Sep 7, 2011 - Feb 28, 2012
IIDI has been successful in obtaining funding for a new collaborative project with 21Nine Advertising & Design Ltd supported by the SFC Innovation Voucher Scheme.

TweetSport Ltd - Development and evaluation of a generic API Nov 1, 2011 - Jan 31, 2012
IIDI has been successful in obtaining funding for a new collaborative project with Tweetsport Ltd supported by Sporting Chance Initiative.  Tweetsport uses data from official player and pundit accounts on Twitter and feeds from the top news outlets t... Read More about TweetSport Ltd - Development and evaluation of a generic API.