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Egocentric computer vision – a giant leap

Posted on 15/03/202204/04/2022 by Clare Lapworth

Image montage of activities captured by the project

Egocentric computer vision – a giant leap

Artificial Intelligence can digest and codify the information sighted humans take for granted in our day-to-day processing.… Read more

Posted in AI and Data Science, Computer Science

Democratising microfluidics: getting ‘lab on a chip’ tools to where they’re needed most

Posted on 31/01/202231/01/2022 by Clare Lapworth

The microfluidics team enjoying the Bristol harbourside

Democratising microfluidics: getting ‘lab on a chip’ tools to where they’re needed most

A team from the University of Bristol has developed a low-cost way of prototyping microfluidic devices, which could revolutionise access to medical diagnostic devices.… Read more

Posted in Health and Living, Health and Society, Mechanical Engineering, Tech

Rethinking 3D printing: Towards connected, responsive, accessible manufacturing

Posted on 21/12/202120/01/2022 by Kathryn Bastow

Animated picture of a 3D printer from a video

Rethinking 3D printing: Towards connected, responsive, accessible manufacturing

3D printing has become a familiar concept, with homes, universities, workplaces, and industry adopting the technology in droves.… Read more

Posted in Materials and Manufacturing

Bridging troubled waters: Bristol University champions infrastructure resilience in the face of climate change

Posted on 02/11/202102/11/2021 by Clare Lapworth

Dr Maria Pregnolato

Bridging troubled waters: Bristol University champions infrastructure resilience in the face of climate change

Bridges are a key part of our infrastructure.… Read more

Posted in Civil Engineering, Transport and Infrastructure, women in engineering

Opening up the world of cyber security: How the online landscape calls for increased knowledge

Posted on 09/08/202110/08/2021 by Kathryn Bastow

Opening up the world of cyber security: How the online landscape calls for increased knowledge

Professor Awais Rashid shares his thoughts on what the future might hold and the reasons why CyBOK (Cyber Security Body of Knowledge) has evolved.… Read more

Posted in Networks and Security, Tech

EPIC-KITCHENS: bringing helpful AI closer to reality

Posted on 29/04/202107/05/2021 by Clare Lapworth

Epic kitchen video screenshot

Bristol University celebrates three years of EPIC-KITCHENS

Computer vision could revolutionise all aspects of everyday life.… Read more

Posted in AI and Data Science, Computer Science, Health and Society, Research, TechTagged computer vision, kitchen tech

Dr Karen Aplin – planetary atmospheric electricity

Posted on 20/04/202107/05/2021 by Clare Lapworth

Lightening storm with beach in foreground, photographer: Jeremy Bishop

Dr Karen Aplin – planetary atmospheric electricity

Karen was awarded the Royal Astronomical Society’s 2021 James Dungey Lectureship for her work in “planetary atmospheric electricity”.… Read more

Posted in Aerospace Engineering, Research, women in engineeringTagged Aerospace Engineering, atmosphere, engineering, Space

New research facility to help reduce aircraft noise

Posted on 18/02/202107/05/2021 by Clare Lapworth

left: highly equipped nozzle exit at aeroacoustic jet facility, right: microphone array for acoustic holography made using adapted cycle rim

New research facility to help reduce aircraft noise

As debate continues over the future of air travel, researchers at the Faculty of Engineering are working with industry to mitigate its environmental impacts.… Read more

Posted in Aerospace Engineering, Energy and Environment, Research, Student Stories, Transport and Infrastructure

Maths, magic and mobile phone security

Posted on 30/06/202007/05/2021 by Clare Lapworth

Maths, magic and mobile phone security

Cryptography, a combination of maths, computer science, electrical engineering and physics, is the study of encryption and decryption.… Read more

Posted in Advanced Computation and Quantum, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Maths, Networks and Security, Research, Tech, women in engineering

Making light work

Posted on 09/06/202022/06/2021 by Clare Lapworth

Making light work

It’s easy to take electricity and electronic devices for granted, but they’ll have a big role to play in making the planet cleaner and greener.… Read more

Posted in Electrical Engineering, Energy and Environment, Networks and Security, Research, Student Stories, Sustainability, Tech, Transport and Infrastructure, women in engineering

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