Transportation for future cities: Professor Vonu Thakuriah

Mon, 25 Nov 2013 11:13:00 GMT

Professor Vonu Thakuriah focuses on developing the tools to enable cities to manage smart, sustainable and socially just transport.

Data centre
Data centre

Data systems for future cities: Professor Peter Triantafillou

Tue, 05 Nov 2013 09:19:00 GMT

Investment in data systems and infrastructure will allow cities to use vast amounts of information in the pursuit of better services.

Woman talking on phone
Woman talking on phone

New technologies enabling independence

Thu, 12 Sep 2013 16:27:00 BST

Research by Professor Stephen Brewster and Dr Marilyn McGee-Lennon aims to develop technology to help older and disabled people live more independent lives.

Security cameras on a pole
Security cameras on a pole

SMART Cities Search Engine

Fri, 13 Sep 2013 15:54:00 BST

Glasgow scientists are participating in a new project to develop a search engine that draws its results from sensors located in the physical world.

Edinburgh Festival Fringe street scene
Edinburgh Festival Fringe street scene

Sharing the experience

Tue, 22 Jan 2013 12:07:00 GMT

It’s well known that the organisers of the Edinburgh Festivals can count on the best performers and artists to help them deliver one of the world’s foremost cultural events. But somewhere, a little further from the limelight, they also have access to some of Scotland’s best computing scientists.