DHSI Seminar: Wednesday 12th December
The next Digital Heath Interschool Seminar will take place on Wednesday 12th December in Seminar Room 1 in the School of Medicine.
Month: November 2018
PhD viva success: Julian Petford
Congratulations to Julian Petford, who successfully defended his thesis today. He is pictured with internal examiner Professor Aaron Quigley and external examiner Dr Jason Alexander, from Lancaster University. Julian’s PhD research in Full Coverage Displays for Non-Immersive Applications was supervised by Dr Miguel Nacenta. Image courtesy of Wendy Boyter
PhD viva success: Simone Conte
Congratulations to Simone Conte, who successfully defended his thesis yesterday. He is pictured with supervisors Professor Al Dearle and Dr Graham Kirby, Internal examiner Professor Simon Dobson and external examiner Professor Paul Watson, from Newcastle University. Images courtesy of Ryo Yanagida
Dr Roy Dyckhoff: A Eulogy
A Service of Thanksgiving was held at St Salvator’s Chapel on Saturday in memory of Roy Dyckhoff who died in hospital in September. The service included a eulogy composed and delivered by Head of School Professor Simon Dobson. Since his death I’ve been fascinated to hear how others saw Roy — and how their views … Dr Roy Dyckhoff: A Eulogy
Graduation Reception: December 2018
The School will celebrate more student successes and accomplishments next month, when our MSc and PhD students graduate. We look forward to toasting their success at our graduation reception in the School of Computer Science, on Thursday 6th December, between 1.30 and 3.30. Over the years graduation has involved cakes, fizz, laughter, changeable weather and … Graduation Reception: December 2018
School Seminar: Jason Alexander (Lancaster University) – What would you do if you could touch your data?
Title: What would you do if you could touch your data? Abstract: Data Physicalizations are physical artefacts whose geometry or material properties encode data. They bring digital datasets previously locked behind 2D computer screens out into the physical world, enabling exploration, manipulation, and understanding using our rich tactile senses. My work explores the design and construction of … School Seminar: Jason Alexander (Lancaster University) – What would you do if you could touch your data?