TAKEN: Personalisation of an Irish language AAC system

This project is intended to build on, and further develop an Irish-language AAC system that Rían Errity developed last year. The goal is to develop a facility that allows the individual user to design their own personal boards and adapt the system to their own context and requirements.

Driving User Attention in 3D Worlds

Telling a story effectively in Virtual Reality, Mixed Reality or interactive 3D environments in general can be challenging as the user can look wherever they want to, and potentially miss important narrative events or items. Some 3D applications such as games address this by constraining the view (controlling the camera), constraining the environment (e.g. blocking … Read more

Face-masked Face Blurring App (Not available)

This project involves creating an app to anonymise (blur) large amounts of video footage of people wearing face masks. The obfuscation technique developed should have a minimal impact on the accuracy of vision recognition models. So, the anonymised data should keep markers to core reference points such as ears, eyes, nose etc. so that the … Read more

Identifying Employability Skills in LinkedIn Profiles (Taken)

This project will look at how to assess LinkedIn profiles to identify whether the owner of the profile exhibits a set of employability skills such as reliability, common sense, commitment, motivation, enthusiasm, ability to deal with pressure, etc. The project will require an analysis of the LinkedIn features which could potentially allow users to exhibit … Read more

Real-time Beach Space Availability App (Not available)

This project will develop an app to allow user to know & see real time the (dry) sand space available in beaches. The app should also predict the sand space available in a given date & time taking into account the specific beach the user is searching for, the tides, winds etc. The app should … Read more

Using AI to Evaluate GitHub Repositories (TAKEN)

This project will investigate the use of AI to assess GitHub repositories to: identify the skills of the repository owner, assess their level and provide improvement recommendations in the setting of a group project. The evaluation with a group would be a core aspect of the project.

Taken – Investigating the Reproducibility of Sustainability Studies which conducted Statistical Analysis

*This project is for a MSc in Statistics and Sustainability student. “Reproducibility, closely related to replicability and repeatability, is a major principle underpinning the scientific method. For the findings of a study to be reproducible means that results obtained by an experiment or an observational study or in a statistical analysis of a data set … Read more