Posted on 22 October 2021
Writing for the Ada Lovelace Institute, Professor Sylvie Delacroix, University of Birmingham Turing Fellow, explains why Lady Lovelace's 'originality insight' matters for today's 'learning machines'.
Posted on 22 October 2021
The University of Birmingham has welcomed 38 new Turing Fellows, appointed by the Alan Turing Institute as part of its 2021/22 cohort.
Posted on 18 October 2021
New methods of detecting ultra-low frequency gravitational waves can be combined with other, less sensitive measurements to deliver fresh insights into the early development of our universe.
Posted on 30 September 2021
A new SPIE Optics and Photonics Champion Academy has been launched at the University of Birmingham, thanks to a $400,000 gift from the SPIE Endowment Matching Program, matched 100% by the University.
Posted on 22 September 2021
A new institute that will drive forward the use of big data and artificial intelligence in addressing major global challenges has been launched at the University of Birmingham.
Posted on 08 February 2021
A way of using machine learning to more accurately identify patients with a mix of psychotic and depressive symptoms has been developed by researchers at the University of Birmingham.
Posted on 07 January 2021
Supercomputing facilities set up to track the spread and evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic have received £1.2M in government funding to expand globally.
Posted on 18 November 2020
The University of Birmingham has today announced that it has been awarded £4m for a major project to develop a computing system aimed at helping researchers to speed up the scientific discovery process.
Posted on 25 October 2020
Motorists with smartphones could help highway chiefs maintain road quality by sending 'crowdsourced' data from their mobiles, according to a new study.
Routing apps such as Google Maps or Nokia's Here platform could offer a cost-effective way of calculating emission hotspots in real time, say researchers at the University of Birmingham.
Facebook has awarded funding to City-REDI and others to undertake data-driven research focusing on how the ongoing digital revolution affects regional economic growth and the industrial landscape.
Data scientists are taking part in a global competition to create a computer process that will accurately predict air quality in Uganda.
The University of Birmingham is delighted to announce that Professor Stephen Jarvis has been appointed as Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Head of the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences.
Posted on 10 October 2018
Today, 10 October 2018, The Alan Turing Institute appointed 15 researchers based at the University of Birmingham to join the national institute for data science and artificial intelligence as Alan Turing Fellows.
Posted on 11 January 2018
The University of Birmingham is joining a prestigious national institute set up to advance the world-changing potential of data science.