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    Thursday 9th February 2012, 12.00pm - 1.00pm, MacRobert, Conference Room 2 (Room 919)

    G. Bhabra, S. Mackeith, P. Monteiro, D. Pothier. An experimental comparison of handover methods.

    In Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England, Volume 89, Number 3, pp. 298-300,...

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    Thursday 26th January 2012, 12.00pm - 1.00pm, MacRobert, Conference Room 2 (Room 919)

    W. T. Borrie. The Impacts of Technology on the Meaning of Wilderness.

    In Proceedings of the Sixth World Wilderness Congress Symposium on Research, Management and Allocation. 1998.

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    Thursday 19th January 2012, 12.00pm - 1.00pm, MacRobert, Conference Room 2 (Room 919)

    P. Tiwari et al. Feasibility study of a robotic medication assistant for the elderly.

    In Proceedings of the Australasian Conference on User Interface. Australia. 2011

    Presented by:...

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    16th January 2012 - 18th January 2012, University of California, LA, USA

    The 2012 Technology Conference will take place at the University of California, Los Angeles, USA.

    Los Angeles is a world economic center of business, science and technology as well as...

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    Wednesday 4th January 2012 - Saturday 7th January 2012

    HICSS-45 offers a unique, highly interactive and professionally challenging environment that attendees find "very helpful - lots of different perspectives and ideas as a result of discussion."...

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    Thursday 8th December 2011, 12.00pm - 1.00pm, MacRobert, Conference Room 2 (Room 919)

    Haynes, Paul. Before going any further with social capital: eight key criticisms.

    In Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Ingenio (CSIC-UPV) Working Paper Series, working paper no 2009/02,...

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    Wednesday 7 December 2011, 9.30am-5.30pm, Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), 66 Portland Place, London W1B 1AD

    Call for workshops, panels, posters and papers "Knowledge brokers" are intermediaries whose role is to promote the use of academic research by non-academics, including policymakers,...

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    Tuesday, 29th November 2011 - Wednesday, 30th November

    "Public engagement has been a critical part of universities since their foundation. This high energy conference will provide opportunities to learn together and ensure universities continue to...

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    Thursday 24th November 2011, 12.00pm - 1.00pm, MacRobert, Conference Room 919

    K. H. Connelly, A. M. Faber, Y. Rogers, K. A. Siek, T. Toscos. Mobile applications that empower people to monitor their personal health.

    In E & I Elektrotechnik und Informationstechnik...

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    15th November - 17th November, 2011, Newcastle, England

    Following the successful inaugural All Hands Meeting of the Digital Economy in Nottingham in 2010, we are pleased to announce the second meeting for the community in Newcastle which this year...

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    Thursday 10th November 2011, 12.00pm - 1.00pm, MacRobert, Conference Room 2 (Room 919)

    Nicholas Jennings. On agent-based software engineering.

    In Artificial Intelligence, volume 117(2), pages 277 – 296, 2000.  Sections 1-2-3-7.

    Presented by: Dr Chris Burnett...

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    Saturday 29th October 2011 - Saturday 5th November 2011

    The ESRC Festival of Social Science will give you a fascinating insight into some of the country's leading social science research and how it influences our social, economic and political lives -...

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    Thursday 27th October 2011, 12.00pm - 1.00pm, MacRobert, Conference Room 2 (Room 919)

    Anders Lindgren and Pan Hui. The Quest for a Killer App for Opportunistic and Delay Tolerant Networks.

    In Proceedings of ACM MobiCom Workshop on Challenged Networks (CHANTS 2009) Beijing...

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    Thursday 20th October 2011, 12.00pm - 1.00pm, MacRobert, Conference Room 2 (Room 919)

    C. Castelfranchi. (2003). Formalising the informal? Dynamic social order, bottom-up social control, and spontaneous normative relations. Journal of Applied Logic, 1:47-92.

    Presented by:...

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    Friday 16th September 2011, Surgeons Hall, Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, Scotland

    Museums Galleries Scotland are pleased to share news of their conference. In these times of economic difficulties and of rapid change, Collaborating to Compete will demonstrate how museums and...

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    Tuesday, 11th October 2011, Central London

    Guest of Honour: Gwilym Jones, International & Legal Affairs, Cabinet of Commissioner Ciolos, European Commission

    Timed to follow the European Commission's legislative proposals on the...

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    6th - 8th October, 2011, Singapore

    Social Informatics is an emerging area of informatics that studies how information systems can realise social goals, apply social concepts, and become sources of information relevant for social...

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    Wednesday 21st - Saturday 24th September 2011

    The Oxford Internet Institute (OII) and the journal, Information, Communication and Society (iCS...

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    Tuesday 20th September 2011, 9.00am - 5.00pm, Our Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh

    This one-day conference will bring together those involved with, or interested in, public engagement across Scotland.

    The day includes practical plenary sessions which explore the changes...

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    Monday 12th September – Thursday 15th September 2011, Coesners House, Abingdon, Oxfordshire

    You may already have a little experience of working with e-Infrastructure, perhaps you are undertaking doctoral studies and engaging with clouds or grids for the first time? Maybe you have...

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    Monday 15th - Saturday 20th August 2011, Germany

    E-democracy aims for broader and more active Internet-enhanced citizenship involvement but can there be any “democracy” after representative democracy? Should we understand it in terms...

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    Tuesday 2nd August, 1-2 pm, Meston Building, Room 203, All welcome

    Convergence and speed, the bywords of mobile devices and their integration into human society, have given us devices that we can hold in our hands with more than interesting capabilities. This...

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    Wednesday 20th July - Friday 22nd July, 2011, At-Bristol Science Centre, Bristol

    The British Interactive Group (BIG) Event is the annual training conference for those involved in the communication of science, technology, engineering and maths.

    Build your skills, grow...

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    Monday 18th July 2011 - Friday 22nd July 2011

    Are you writing a book or involved in some other large science writing project, but are feeling mired in the process? Would you love to write a popular science book, but not sure where to start?...

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    Tuesday 12th July - Wednesday 13th July 2011, Lancaster University

    DocFest follows on from the first Digital Economy Summer School held in Nottingham in 2010.

    The event aims to bring together PhD students associated with the digital economy programme,...

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    7th July - 8th July 2011, Loughborough University

    The central theme of this year's Research² PhD Data Analysis conference is data analysis.

    This two-day conference is free to attend and is delivered in collaboration with the Higher...

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    Sunday 3rd July 2011 - Tuesday 12th July 2011, inclusive

    dot.rural's innovative Café Connect 2011 pilot initiative is coming to a community near you!

    10 communities. 10 Café Sci style public talks. 10 researchers. 10 days.

    Café...

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    Thursday, 30th June 2011, Central London

    Westminster Forum Projects - Westminster Food and Nutrition Forum

    Biodiversity loss is today seen as one of the greatest and most immediate threats to the natural environment, with wide-...

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    22-24 June 2011, Pittsburgh, PA USA

    TRUST 2011 is an international conference on the technical and soci-economic aspects of trustworthy infrastructures. It provides an excellent interdisciplinary forum for researchers, practitioners...

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    20th - 22nd June 2011, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

    The 9th International Conference on Smart Homes and Health Telematics: “Toward useful services for elderly and people with disabilities.”

    This ICOST event, held in Montreal, Quebec,...

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    Monday 20th June 2011, Venue TBC but either Edinburgh or Glasgow

    This event follows the Scottish Government’s Rural Broadband Summit on 9th March 2011.

    The objective of the event is for the Scottish Government to engage with Local Authorities to take...

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    Sunday 19th June 2011

    The inaugural Information Science Doctoral Colloquium (iDocQ) will take place at Robert Gordon University on Sunday 19th June 2011.

    iDocQ is an opportunity for new researchers working in...

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    Thursday 16th June 2011, 12.00pm - 1.00pm, MacRobert, Conference Room 2 (Room 919)

    Portet, F., Reiter, E., Gatt, A., et al. Automatic generation of textual summaries from neonatal intensive care data. Artificial Intelligence 173, 7-8 (2009), 789-816.

    Presented by: Dr Hien...

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    Final Applications due in 16th June 2011

    Today eight international research funders are jointly announcing their participation in round two of the Digging into Data Challenge, a grant competition designed to spur cutting edge research in...

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    Wednesday 15th June - 17th June 2011, Warsaw, Poland

    The Future Network and Mobile Summit will be held in Poland on 15-17 June 2011.

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    Wednesday 15th June - 17th June 2011, Koblenz, Germany

    Web Science is concerned with the full scope of socio-technical relationships that are engaged in the World Wide Web.

    It is based on the notion that understanding the Web involves not only...

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    Monday 13 June 2011, 11.00pm - 2.00pm, Lecture Theatre 3, Fraser Noble Building, University of Aberdeen

    Can we systematically accelerate basic mathematical operations in computers by trading off precision in the results in a stochastic manner?

    In this talk, entitled 'Throughput-Distortion...

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    Monday 13th June 2011, The London School of Economics

    Academics are increasingly being pressed to provide evidence of impact from their research on the world outside academia. And universities will have to provide evidence of impact as part of the...

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    Tuesday 7th June 2011, 9 am - 5 pm, Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre (SECC), Glasgow

    The Scottish Technology Showcase 2011 will adress business challenges with practical technology solutions.

    The Showcase is Scotland’s largest cross-sector, technology event. It will equip...

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    Thursday 2nd June 2011, 12.00pm - 1.00pm, MacRobert, Conference Room 2 (Room 919)

    D. Cartwright. et al., Using computational argumentation to support e-participation. IEEE Intelligent Systems, 24(5), pp42-52, 2009.

    Presented by: Dr Lizzy Tait, dot.rural Impact...