Could we see ‘le plank’ at this year’s Tour de France?
It’s the latest unconventional riding position. Here’s why adopting it could make you quicker – without needing to pedal.
The civic blog: our story so far
Launching our civic blog with a brief look at what we have been working towards over the last 12 months.
Machine intelligence
We have been investigating a detectable relationship between sentiment and fake news in social media
Cybersecurity and edge system protection
The SHU Cyber research team aims to protect interconnected devices, network systems and services from any form of cyber-threats by providing innovative security and privacy solutions in this era of industrial 4.0
Robotics
We aim is to create novel artificial intelligence technologies that allow robots to coexist with the environment and interact with human beings, empowering these individuals, not replacing them.
Research Projects
A list of research projects from the School of Computing and Digitial Technologies
Ad-hoc and Sensor Networks
Investigating the problem of scarce shared bandwidth and limited battery life in the participating nodes of a typical Ad Hoc network.
Visualisation
We are conducting research on how to simplify information to help people understand complex data
Conceptual structures
Simon Andrews has been investigating the problem of computing formal concepts
Games and virtual reality
Developing new technology and tools to provide an infrastructure for creating novel educational VR experiences and to generate new business opportunities