History of Computing book co-authored by IT Innovation researcher receives prestigious award
The acclaimed book "The Computing Universe - a journey through a revolution" by Tony Hey, visiting Professor in the school of Electronics and Computer Science at the University of Southampton and co-authored by Gyuri Pápay a Senior Research Engineer at the IT Innovation Centre has been recognised as an 'Outstanding Academic Title' by the American Library Association (ALA) in its annual Choice Awards.
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Igniting the FLAME on next-generation Internet ecosystems
IT Innovation is at the heart of a major collaboration, co-ordinating the newly-launched €7 million FLAME project to develop next-generation Internet ecosystems using new technology and platforms to provide flexible service delivery technologies to revolutionise personalised, interactive, mobile and localised media services.
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Helping journalists verify online news information
In our hyper-connected world, breaking news is often first reported over social media by ordinary people who are on scene, not by professional journalists.
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Drivers and opportunities for Internet experimentation 2018-2020
The technologies and systems that make up the present day Internet didn't arise out of a grand plan; the Internet simply evolved thanks to the many and diverse users and communities that have tried out and implemented new ideas over the years.
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Underwater drones to transform marine industry risk management
Low-cost autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) are to scan the ocean and gather environmental information for management of one of Europe's busiest ports using ground-breaking technology from European researchers.
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Safer crowd evacuation from confined spaces
What if the unthinkable happens? You are in a confined space with tens of thousands of people during an event and you need to evacuate. Research and technologies are being developed at IT Innovation to help you get to safety.
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Verifying social media for journalists @ ICT 2015
Content from social media sites are becoming an important part of modern journalism to find both news and background information.
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IT Innovation goes to Las Vegas
Digital archives are gambling with the future of the content in their care. IT Innovation headed to the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Show in Las Vegas in April to demonstrate technology that allows broadcasters and archivists to identify and manage the threats they face to the long-term preservation of digital audio-visual content in their care.
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IT Innovation technology launches the world’s first real-time mixed reality ski race
A professional skier battled against two online gamers in the world’s first interactive mixed reality downhill ski competition using technology pioneered by the University of Southampton IT Innovation Centre.
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Arkivum - Assured Archiving
Arkivum is an IT Innovation spin-off company providing cost-effective highly secure and easy to use archiving.
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