Tag Archives: research

Data for the Community: New research for Power to Change

Posted on November 8, 2017 by markbraggins

Power To Change: empowering people Power to Change is an independent charitable trust that supports and develops community businesses in England. With an endowment of £150 million in 2015 from the Big Lottery Fund, Power to Change helps local people run … Continue reading →

Posted in Data, Open Data, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Visual data mining of Google Street View

Posted on August 12, 2012 by markbraggins

What Makes Paris Look like Paris? Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University and INRIA/Ecole Normale Supérieure in Paris have developed visual data mining tools which detect features, such as street signs, streetlights and balcony railings, that give Paris and other cities a distinctive look. Video and report … Continue reading →

Posted in Data, Data Visualisation, Report, Research, Technology, Video | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Researchers of Tomorrow: the research behaviour of Generation Y doctoral students

Posted on July 19, 2012 by markbraggins

Researchers of Tomorrow is the UK’s largest study to date on the research behaviour of Generation Y doctoral students (born between 1982 and 1994). JISC and the British Library jointly commissioned the three year study in 2009, which involved 17,000 doctoral … Continue reading →

Posted in Hampshire Hub, Report, Research | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment