Institute for Research in Applicable Computing

2015

• Light field imaging technology and its applications, Prof Amar Aggoun, University of Bedfordshire, 30 June 2015
• Data analytics for healthcare and research activities, Prof Feng Dong,University of Bedfordshire, 23 June 2015
• The Virtual Physiological Human (VPH) – Past, Present and Future, Prof Gordon Clapworthy, University of Bedfordshire, 16 June 2015
• Internet of Things – an enabler for personalised application, Dr Enjie Liu, University of Bedfordshire, 02 June 2015
• Novel numerical and computational techniques for remote sensor-based monitoring of water quality, Prof Yong Yue, University of Bedfordshire, 26 May 2015
• Uncertainty handling in HRI, Prof Dayou Li, University of Bedfordshire, 19 May 2015
• Green computing and renewable wireless communications in healthcare management sectors, Prof Ezendu Ariwa, University of Bedfordshire, 12 May 2015
• Performance enhancement for LTE and beyond, Dr Yue Zhang, University of Bedfordshire, 21 April 2015
• Comparison of factors affecting relevance judgements for user defined search tasks, Dr Martin Halvey, University of Strathclyde, 20 February 2015

2014

• Micro manufacturing technologies, Dr Samuel Bigot, Cardiff University, 16 December 2014
• Generic stochastic modeling of vehicle-to-vehicle wireless channels, Dr Petros Karadimas, University of Bedfordshire, 02 December 2014
• Using gait for biometric identification, Dr Nikolaos Boulgouris, Brunel University, 25 November 2014
• The development and management of capability reflecting the systems of systems challenges of the 21st century!, Dr Huseyin Dogan (at UCMK), Bournemouth University, 19 November 2014
• An empirical polarization domain channel availability model for cognitive radio, Eleftherios Chatziantoniou, University of Bedfordshire, 11 November 2014
• Light field geometry of standard plenoptic camera, Christopher Hahne, University of Bedfordshire, 04 November 2014
• Nanomaterials-based platforms for biosensing applications, Prof Arben Merkoçi, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain, 21 October 2014
• Increasing the spectral efficiency and frequency offset estimation accuracy of satellite communications, Julian Webber (at UCMK), ATR Kyoto, Japan, 7 July 2014
• Application of nitride-based semiconductor materials to high-speed optoelectronics & Intelligent transportation systems based on cognitive radio & dynamic spectrum access, Iyad Dayoub, Elhadj Dogheche, University of Valenciennes, France, 24 June 2014
• Networked 3D media systems: processing, delivery and quality assessment perspectives, Erhan Ekmekcioglu, Safak Dogan, University of Surrey, 12 June 2014
• Linked Open Data: Potentials and Opportunities, Aisha Naseer, Fujitsu Laboratories of Europe Limited (FLE), 3 April 2014
• A Wireless Future – Making Waves, Peter Cochrane (at UCMK), 26 March 2014
• Online Prediction Using Virtual Experts, Dmitry Adamskiy, Royal Holloway, University of London, 6 March 2014
• Backhaul Solutions for Small Cell Deployment, Hui Song, Ranplan Wireless Network Design Ltd. Luton, 20 February 2014
• Future Cellular Networks, David Lopez, Bell-Labs, Alcatel Lucent, Dublin, Ireland, 13 February 2014
• Layer-Based Representation for Image Based Rendering and Compression, Pier Luigi Dragotti, Imperial College London, 7 February 2014

2013

• Using wearable devices for facial expression reading to describe and augment interaction, Anna Gruebler, University of Essex, 21 November 2013
• Connectivity Properties of Bounded Wireless Networks, Justin Coon, University of Oxford, 27 November 2013
• A quantum-like representation of subjective logic for the study of relevance, Dr Alvaro Huertas-Rosero, University of Glasgow, 26 February 2013
• Securing data when they are being processed in a cloud infrastructure, Prof Yue Ming Lu, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China, 23 January 2013
• Potential of saving energy using information and communication technologies, Dr Muhammad Ali Imran, University of Surrey, 22 January 2013
• A new framework for multi-agent system verification, Dr Franco Raimondi, Middlesex University, 15 January 2013

2012

• Introducing the Wireless Research Centre (WRC) and the Spatial Engineering Research Centre (SERC), Prof Fred Samandari, University of Canterbury, New Zealand, 20 December 2012
• Hyper-Rayleigh fading or when the worst-case isn't bad enough, Prof Jeff Frolik, University of Vermont, 10 December 2012
• The future of ultrawideband communications, Dr Vit Sipal, University of Oxford, 3 December 2012
• Assistive & rehabilitation robotics: challenges & potentials, Dr Farshid Amirabdollahian, University of Hertfordshire, 27 November 2012
• Acoustic waveform representations for robust speech recognition, Prof Zoran Cvetkovic, King's College London, 19 November 2012
• IMMERSe: Interactive & multi-modal experience research syndicate, Prof Ali Arya, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada, 9 October 2012
• The impact of internet technologies in improving customer satisfaction in physical distribution: Ram Ramanathan, University of Bedfordshire Business School, 20 June 2012
• Enhancing Learning, Teaching and Student Success in Virtual Worlds: Mark Childs, Coventry University, 6 June 2012
• Virtual Worlds: reflections on challenges and opportunities: Alan Miller, St Andrews University, 30 May 2012
• Positioning with wireless access points: Dr Mina Dashti, Tampere University of Technology, Finland, 9 April 2012
• Use the Intelligence you have: Nick Edwards, 21 March 2012
• Highly customizable Multitenant Architectures: Dr Jonas Bruestel, University of Applied Sciences Brandenburg, Germany, 7 March 2012
• A Quantum-inspired Framework for Utilising Multiple Evidence in Information Retrieval: Dr Ingo Frommholz, University of Bedfordshire, 29 February 2012
• Upcoming Supercomputers in Europe - which approach is the most promising? : Prof. Carsten Trinitis, University of Bedfordshire, 22 February 2012
• Sensor Networks in the Wild: Dr Andrew Markham, University of Oxford,  8 February 2012
• A Transaction-Oriented Architecture for Enterprise Systems: Dr Simon Polovina, Department of Computing, Sheffield Hallam University, 25 January 2012

2011

• Cloud Computing: New Opportunities: Anton Ravindran, President & CEO, Global Science & Technology Forum, Singapore, 25 August 2011
• Scattering modeling and diversity performance in wireless channels: Dr Petros Karadimas, University of Bedfordshire, 26 May 2011
• Geometric Restoration of Arbitrarily Warped Historical Document Images: Dr Maryam Rahnemoonfar, Salford University, 15 April 2011
• Research in steganography: Dr Nidhal Abass, University of Kufa, 25 March 2011
• UWB: A fallen hero, can it rise like a phoenix?: Vit Sipal, Department of Engineering Science, University of Oxford, 17 March 2011
• Sparse codes in modeling complex natural processes: Danijel Korzinek, Polish-Japanese Institute of Information Technology, 2 March 2011
• Future Cellular Networks: Dr Rouzbeh Razavi, Alcatel-Lucent (Bell Labs Ireland), 10 February 2011
• Optimal Sensing Time and Power Allocation in Multiband Cognitive Radio Networks: Dr Arumugam Nallanathan, Centre for Telecommunications Research, King's College London, 7 January 2011

2010

• Line Detection in Computer Vision: What is New?: Dr Daming Shi, Reader in Computer Science, Middlesex University, 8 November 2010
• Current Research at Technische Universität München: Professor Carsten Trinitis, Technische Universität München, 28 October 2010
• The Cyborg Experiments: Prof Kevin Warwick, University of Reading, 9 June 2010
• Bioinformatics in the Post-Genomic Era: Huseyin Seker, De Montfort University, 20 May 2010
• Insight into Open Source Software for cognitive robotics: Paul Osmialowski, Polish-Japanese Institute of Information Technology, Warsaw, 12th May 2010
• An Overview of Hyper-heuristics: Ender Özcan, University of Nottingham, 24 February 2010
• Energy-time Efficient Algorithms for Reactive Route Discovery in MANETs: Ida Pu, Goldsmiths, University of London, 17 February 2010
• Understanding the dynamics and challenges of global identity policies: Edgar A. Whitley, Reader in Information Systems, London School of Economics and Political Science, 10 February 2010
• From Multi-Core to Many-Core - The Architecture's Impact on Parallel Programming: Carsten Trinitis, Technical University of Munich, 22 January 2010

2009

• Formal Verification of Complex and Critical Systems: Franco Raimondi, Middlesex University, 25 November 2009
• SmartGRID: Ongoing research work in University of Fribourg and University of Applied Sciences of Western Switzerland (HES-SO), Ye Huang, University of Fribourg, 18 November 2009
• Living in a Smart Environment: Elena Mugellini and Omar Abou Khaled, University of Applied Sciences of Western Switzerland, 11 November 2009
• Using Grid Services to Parallelize IBM's Generic Log Adapter: Fatos Xhafa, Technical University of Catalonia, 28 October 2009
• Message Oriented Middleware and Web 2.0: Prof Thomas Preuss, Fachhochschule Brandenburg (University of Applied Sciences Brandenburg), Germany, 1 May 2009, (ERASMUS exchange programme)
• Semi-automatic Assessment of Student Conceptual Database Diagrams: Firat Batmaz, Loughborough University, 18 March 2009

2008

• Video Compression Using Color Transfer based on Motion Estimation: Dr Suman Mitra, Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 5 September 2008
• The Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer Conjecture: Professor Song Yan, University of Bedfordshire, 30 May 2008
• Coping with Missing Levels in Multilevel Modelling: Dr Neil Spencer, Statistical Services and Consultancy Unit, University of Hertfordshire, 7 May 2008
• Only Usable Security is Effective Security: Professor Angela Sasse, University College London, 30 April 2008
• Human-Computer Interaction and the Origins of the User Interface: Dr Alan Blackwell, Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge, 23 April 2008
• P = NP problem: Dr Alpar Juttner, University of Bedfordshire, 5 March 2008
• Graphics Hardware Programming Principles - an application-oriented approach: Olivier Nocent, University of Reims, 21 January 2008

2007

• Authentication techniques (plus a little about cryptography!): Professor Fred Piper, Director of Information Security, Royal Holloway, University of London, 21 November 2007
• HTTP Streaming and Browser Databases - New Trends in Web applications: Prof Thomas Preuss, Fachhochschule Brandenburg (University of Applied Sciences Brandenburg), Germany, 16 November 2007,
  (ERASMUS exchange programme)
• ID-based Cryptography using Semantic Primitives: Prof Peter Wild, Information Security Group, Royal Holloway, University of London, 9 May 2007
• Web Information Retrieval: Search Engines: Dr Marcin Sydow, Assistant Professor Web Mining Lab, Department of Intelligent Systems, Polish-Japanese Institute of Information Technology, Warsaw, 27 April 2007
• Offshoring: Challenge or Opportunity?: Elizabeth Sparrow, Chair, BCS working Party on Offshoring & Chair, BCS Government relations Group, British Computer Society, 27 March 2007
• Genesis Machines - the New Science of Biocomputing: Dr Martin Amos, Manchester Metropolitan University, 22 March 2007
• Computer Science Education - Teaching recursion: Prof Ian Sanders, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, 24 January 2007
• How do they do that?: Computer Forensics and Ethical Hacking: Geraint Williams, University of Bedfordshire, 17 January 2007
• UMTS-WCDMA Planning and Optimisation: Dr Di Yuan, Linköping Institute of Technology, Finland, 10 January 2007

2006

• Identification of Robot Mathematical Model with Neural Networks: MSc. Eng. Jakub Filip Mozaryn, Institute of Automatic Control and Robotics, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland, 6 December 2006
• How Secure is RSA?: Professor Song Yan, University of Bedfordshire, 25 October 2006