Democratising Technology
In an age of computer networks and growing (but intangible) connectivity between people and things, we offer a series of techniques, suitable for a wide range of groups, which encourage participation, imaginative re-thinking and making connections to help us articulate how we’d like to interact in the future.
Rural e-services
This project has been working with marginal farmers in Sironj, Madhya Pradesh, India, to explore how participatory approaches to ICT design and participatory approaches to social development can be combined.
Research Degree - The Importance of Master Data Management and the Reasons Most Implementations Fail
This research project looks at the importance of master management data and the reasons most implementations fail.
Using Business Intelligence to predict student behaviour
Our research focuses on using Data Warehousing and Data Mining to understand undergraduate student behaviour in relation to achievement and progression.
Research Degree - A Decision Support System for Cloud Migration for SMEs in South India
The main aim of this research is to investigate the aspects of cloud migration with particular importance and relevance to SMEs in Tamil Nadu and also to design and evaluate a decision support system for cloud migration for SMEs in Tamil Nadu.
CUBIST - Your Business Intelligence - Seventh Framework Programme
CUBIST is a visionary approach that leverages Business Intelligence to a new level of precise, meaningful and user-friendly analytics of data.
REINS
This project is designing and investigating hapticcommunicational interfaces (reins) between a human agent and a mobile robot guide. The focus is on haptic and tactile human robot cooperation as it has been found that a limited visual field and obscured cameras adds to the distress of humans working under pressure.
Research Degree - Faith in View: Religion and Spirituality in Factual British Television 2000-2009
This thesis explores the nature of, and developments in, the coverage of religion and spirituality in factual British television programming 2000-2009, focusing on mainstream terrestrial networks (BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Five) with a public service remit
GMPR Rapid 3D Digitization of Museums Sheffield Metalwork Collection
The project digitized and developed interactive 3D content for the Designated Metalwork collection managed by Museums Sheffield (MS) with particular relevance to those working in the STEM fields
Odyssey
The ODYSSEY project will undertake research to create and develop a secure interoperable situation awareness platform for the EU to combat organised crime and terrorism, protecting democratic and economic bases of societies from the diversion of investment into crime, money laundering and corruption by international cartels, organised gang culture and corruption.