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.
There is an undeniable appeal to apocalyptic narratives: the proliferation in popular culture in the age of digital technology suggests that they retain the hold over audiences that they always have. Yet, the messages of these narratives are often far…
In this interview, Human+ mentor Dr Edmond sheds light on the aims of the Knowledge Technologies for Democracy Project (KT4D), which seeks to address the challenges that arise when navigating the complex relationship between new knowledge technologies such as AI…
An in-person ‘in conversation’ event featuring Prof Genevieve Bell (Australian National University), Andrew Meares (Australian National University), and Prof Chris Morash (TCD), organised by the School of English in association with the Trinity Long Room Hub.