All Projects (58)

Artificial Intelligence Conversational Intervention for Encouraging Physical Activity in Older Adults Feb 1, 2019 - Aug 31, 2019
This project will address two of the GetAMoveOn research challenges:
1. Designing a tailored intervention system that is able to monitor physical activity levels of older adults from sensor data and provide a conversational intervention to enh... Read More about Artificial Intelligence Conversational Intervention for Encouraging Physical Activity in Older Adults.

Childhood obesity: An integrated review towards the comprehension of scientific data sources Feb 1, 2019 - Apr 30, 2019
Childhood obesity is an ever-growing issue in Scotland and around the globe. This project laid down the foundation of using routine data sources to understand the incidence/prevalence of childhood obesity and explore availability of relevant contribu... Read More about Childhood obesity: An integrated review towards the comprehension of scientific data sources.

From Tales to Trails: Developing digital application based tourism trails on Orkney Dec 1, 2018 - Jul 31, 2019
In partnership with Orkneyology and a number of creative stakeholders, this project developed a mobile-based digital folklore trail in Orkney. Funded as part of an internal, competitive process the project was awarded £10k to undertake research into... Read More about From Tales to Trails: Developing digital application based tourism trails on Orkney.

From Augmented to Authentic, Weaving the Past into the Future. Feb 14, 2019 - Aug 13, 2019
This project explores ways to educate consumers about the sustainability, craftsmanship, heritage and value of traditional fashion and textile products, using a variety of mediums such as film and immersive technologies, leading to the following ques... Read More about From Augmented to Authentic, Weaving the Past into the Future..

Storytagging May 1, 2020 - Sep 30, 2022
StoryTagging will increase the market reach of creative industry SMEs by developing a digital platform that will allow creatives to harness (as stories) much of what makes Northern localities distinctive to the people who live and work there: place,... Read More about Storytagging.

LiberEat Data Science Prototype Jan 8, 2020 - Jul 8, 2020
Due to the fast-paced nature of data collection, particularly with mobile apps, very little time is spent building a structured knowledge base system for data comprehension. Therefore, valuable information may be ‘trapped’ in a multitude of unstructu... Read More about LiberEat Data Science Prototype.

Versatile Islands cooperating for new Services and Innovation in Tourism Sep 1, 2019 - Aug 31, 2021
Develop existing and new innovative services with SMEs on European islands to boost local regions. Each HEI involved in the project brings one island and a set of students and teaching staff with an aim of forming a sustainable network with SMEs to d... Read More about Versatile Islands cooperating for new Services and Innovation in Tourism.

Intelligent SYStem for assisted medical diagnosis for CARDIOvascular diseases Feb 17, 2020 - Dec 31, 2021
According to the World Heart Federation, cardiovascular diseases are one of the most prevalent causes of morbidity and mortality in almost two thirds of the world population. In Mexico, most patients don't have a timely diagnosis or access to specifi... Read More about Intelligent SYStem for assisted medical diagnosis for CARDIOvascular diseases.

Artificial Intelligence in fracture detection Nov 21, 2019 - Feb 21, 2020
The SBRI Artificial Intelligence supported early diagnostics in fracture detection and management in Scotland challenge aims to develop an AI or machine-based learning programme that can accurately identify or refute the presence of a fracture, initi... Read More about Artificial Intelligence in fracture detection.

Augmented fashion: immersive interactions for sustainable heritage in fashion and textiles Feb 1, 2020 - Jun 30, 2024
There is increasing pressure to move towards a more sustainable global fashion and textile industry where traditional methods of textile and clothing manufacture, using natural renewable sources that are inherently long-lasting offer a 'slow' fashion... Read More about Augmented fashion: immersive interactions for sustainable heritage in fashion and textiles.

My Orkney Story: Developing a collaborative digital story platform Jan 1, 2020 - May 1, 2021
Based on previously funded initiatives, The Orkney Folklore Trail, which worked with local storytellers, musicians and illustrators, this project responds to challenges and opportunities within the Orkney community caused by tourism. It does this th... Read More about My Orkney Story: Developing a collaborative digital story platform.

iSee: Intelligent Sharing of Explanation Experience by Users for Users Mar 1, 2021 - May 31, 2024
Intelligent Sharing of Explanation Experience, (iSee) will show how users of Artificial Intelligence (AI) can capture, share and re-use their experiences of AI explanations with other users who have similar explanation needs. By explanations we mea... Read More about iSee: Intelligent Sharing of Explanation Experience by Users for Users.

Building resilience in Health and Social Care students entering the workforce using digital networks to support their mental health and wellbeing during the Covid-19 pandemic May 1, 2020 - Nov 30, 2020
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic professional regulators are facilitating the inclusion of health and social care students in the workforce prior to satisfying previously essential criteria pre-registration and as new graduates. Around 1000 Robert Gordon... Read More about Building resilience in Health and Social Care students entering the workforce using digital networks to support their mental health and wellbeing during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Remote Inspection of Oil and Gas Assets using Advanced Machine Learning and Vision Techniques Jul 15, 2021 - Jul 14, 2023
The project will create an intelligent data-driven platform utilising images, ultrasonic scans & other data captured by bespoke remote inspection tools to provide Oil & Gas Operators worldwide with more accurate assessment and predictions of rate of... Read More about Remote Inspection of Oil and Gas Assets using Advanced Machine Learning and Vision Techniques.

Subsea Artificial Intelligence Body Of Knowledge Mar 1, 2022 - Apr 30, 2023
This project will establish an industry consortium to support a collaboration to create a Subsea Artificial Intelligence Body of Knowledge. (A cloud based repository of images from known subsea events and non events, fully anonymised, classified and... Read More about Subsea Artificial Intelligence Body Of Knowledge.

SICSA Postdoctoral and Early Career Researcher Exchanges (PECE) Bursary Call 2020 Jul 1, 2021 - Jul 31, 2022
PECE bursaries provide research training and development opportunities for the most able postdocs and early career researchers across SICSA. Change your surroundings and experience life as a researcher in another institution; develop your network, en... Read More about SICSA Postdoctoral and Early Career Researcher Exchanges (PECE) Bursary Call 2020.

Immersive Scotland Research Network Mar 31, 2021 - May 30, 2023
This project will facilitate multi-disciplinary knowledge exchange and exploration of immersive technologies in Scotland.
We aim to establish a network of academics, industries, micro and SMEs and cultural organisations ready for the future... Read More about Immersive Scotland Research Network.

Active Insole and Data Learning Using Recognised DFU Risk Factors for Patient Risk Characterisation and DFU Prevention Apr 28, 2021 - Jul 28, 2021
Use of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to assist development of prediction algorithms and risk stratification for diabetes foot ulceration, amputations and mortality in Scotland.

Funded by Walk the Path Ltd and part of th... Read More about Active Insole and Data Learning Using Recognised DFU Risk Factors for Patient Risk Characterisation and DFU Prevention.

Capitalising on Digital Innovations for Heritage and Capacity Jul 1, 2021 - Jun 30, 2022
This project seeks to capture and share the technological learning from three NPA projects (Storytagging (RGU), Digi 2 Market (Udaras na Gaeltachta, Republic of Ireland) and CINE (University of Ulster, Northern Ireland)). These focus on digital story... Read More about Capitalising on Digital Innovations for Heritage and Capacity.

Integrated digital strategy and online delivery model to scale up a weldless connection solution Aug 29, 2022 - Oct 28, 2024
This project will apply organisational performance and human resource management research methodologies to evaluate the unique needs of the business, expediting the transition of the company from a traditional salesperson-driven sales model to an agi... Read More about Integrated digital strategy and online delivery model to scale up a weldless connection solution.