Can activity undertaken by an avatar provide measurable benefits for the physical body? This is the central concern of HUMAN+ Fellow Dr Dalila Burin’s “BStrongBSmart” research project. Focusing on how the evolution of her research area matches the evolution of…
€2.5M VOICES project to investigate women’s lives in 16th and 17th century, changing how we view Irish history and the roles women played in it. A ground-breaking research project will harness powerful new digital technologies to uncover women’s experiences of…
Earlier this month, the Trinity Long Room Hub invited colleagues and friends to a discussion on the value of humanities skills and perspectives to the global technology sector, as part of their enterprise pathways initiative.
Monday the 27th of November was a significant day for Human+ as its members presented the draft of their white paper to the Dublin Machine Learning Meetup organised by ADAPT, the Science Foundation Ireland Centre for Digital Content Innovation, in…
Over the last ten years, researchers have gradually been working out how to teach computers to read handwritten documents. As in most machine learning, a computer is fed training data: in this case, images of handwriting and details of what it…
Join the Dublin Machine Learning group, ML Dublin, on the 27th November at the Trinity Long Room Hub when the next meet-up will be hosted by the Human+ team. REGISTER HERE
“What have the Arts and Humanities ever done for us?” This was the title of Provost Linda Doyle’s opening talk, which launched the Trinity Arts and Humanities Research Festival on the 25th of September 2023. In conversation with the Director…
A new Arts and Humanities festival celebrating cutting-edge research and creativity has been launched by the Trinity Long Room Hub, as it publishes an exciting festival programme. The inaugural festival taking place from the 25th-29th September will provide a unique…
Dr Lauren Buck’s research with the HUMAN+ programme explores how people interact within virtual reality (VR). She does this by looking at the effects hardware and software elements have on interactions in virtual spaces. This entails, for example, examining the…
Genevieve Bell and Andrew Meares in conversation with TCD’s Chris Morash on the Australian Overland Telegraph Line of 1872 and its parallels to contemporary technology systems.