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PhD Thesis abstract selected for publication at the IEEE Intelligent Informatics Bulletin
The abstract of my PhD thesis entitled “Exploring Mixed Reality in Distributed Collaborative Learning Environments“, was selected for publication at the IEEE Intelligent Informatics (August 2017 issue). My PhD research explored possible interactions using a novel mixed reality framework (computational model, conceptual architecture and proof-of-concept implementation) that enabled geographically dispersed learners to perform co-creative teamwork using a computer-based prototype comprising…
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BT wins IEEE Computational Intelligence Society Outstanding Organisation Award 2017
Research teams from the University of Essex and British Telecom were awarded the IEEE Computational Intelligence Society 2017 Outstanding Organisation Award for industrial applications of AI to field force management at the 2017 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems (FUZZ-IEEE). The University of Essex team included Professor Hani Hagras, Dr Anasol Pena-Rios and Emmanuel Ferreyra.…
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University of Essex and BT won Global Telecoms Business (GTB) Innovation Award
Research teams from the University of Essex and British Telecom won a Global Telecoms Business (GTB) Innovation Award for their joint work in applying artificial intelligence technologies and novel mixed reality systems for improving the deployment of engineers to deliver service. The University of Essex team included Professor Hani Hagras, Andrew Starkey and Dr Anasol…
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University of Essex’ Knowledge Transfer Partnerships Awards 2016
Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTP) is a three-way partnership between a business, an academic institution and a graduate. The central objective is to help businesses to improve their competitiveness and productivity through the better use of knowledge, technology and skills that reside within the UK knowledge base. The 2016 Essex KTP awards were presented to the…
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Invited talk at Tommy Flowers Institute Launch
The Tommy Flowers Institute was launched on September 29, 2016 by British Telecom and partners to develop the ICT research leaders of the future. Based at Adastral Park near Ipswich, the Institute will support doctoral and post-doctoral researchers by exposing them to strategic industry challenges through a programme of conferences, targeted networking events and tailored support.…
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