As part of our ongoing NGCM seminar series Dr Graham Hesketh presented a seminar on ‘Data Science and Cloud Tools for Social Problems’; this took place online on Wednesday 18 November 2020 Dr Graham Hesketh is the Chief Technology Officer and Founder of Opsmorph, a data science and cloud technology …
On October 14th, 2020, Professor Jim Scanlan of the Computational Engineering and Design Unit at the University of Southampton gave a talk on Southampton’s pioneering work in Unmanned Air System (UAS) technology. Prof. Scanlan’s presentation considered three main topics: upcoming UAS technologies, previous projects on transporting medical supplies, and the …
Geospatial data is the geographic data around us, it contains location information as well as extra information known as attribute information. This data can range from things like smart phones GPS information to voting preferences across a country to natural geographic features like the distribution of natural water sources, amongst …
We are all storytellers. For a great many of us, I suppose, research can often feel disjointed. A promising lab result here and a crashed simulation there can force us to fill up our minds with whatever is currently on the burner. We feel that we must, with laser focus, optimise …
NGCM students recently had the opportunity to take part in an AgileFrame project management course developed and run by Dr Serkan Ceylan; this was an online format which ran over 4 days in June 2020. The course gave a framework for successful project management which aimed to combine the strengths …
An AgileFrame Project Management course was offered by the NGCM CDT. Initially this was intended to be a three-day AgileFrame® Project Management course on the University campus in April 2020. The course was postponed and was rearranged in an online format to run over 4 Thursdays in June 2020 (June 04, 11, …
A glimpse into high-performance sailing Summary of NGCM chat session held on Wednesday 17 June 2020; this included a presentation by Marin Lauber “Faster than the wind; a glimpse into high-performance sailing” followed by some questions and a chance to catch up with fellow NGCM students and academics. The field …
CDT- NGCM Seminar with Dr Adam Hill In this CDT-NGCM seminar Adam described his journey from academia to data scientist. He explained how he learned new skills and moved into the rapidly expanding field of data science, both in the business and voluntary sectors. I graduated with a PhD in …
CDT- NGCM Seminar with Professor Rob Maunder In this CDT-NGCM seminar Rob shared his thoughts on the promise of 5G mobile communication and described the signal processing bottleneck that it faces. He described his vision for addressing this challenge, which is being realised in the spin-out company, AccelerComm. In the …
CDT- NGCM Seminar with Prof. Sophie Stalla-Bourdillon On Monday 2nd December, Sophie Stalla-Bourdillon delivered a seminar entitled “A Tale of a Legal Engineer”. As well as holding a professorship within the Law School at the University of Southampton, Sophie also holds the position of “Legal Engineer” at Immuta. In the …
