The MIDAS Project will be presented at the Horizon 2020 Health & Connected Health Information Day on 14 November at the Wellington Park Hotel in Belfast. This is the launch event […]
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MIDAS Project at National Launch of Horizon 2020 Work Programme
Dr Michaela Black, coordinator of the MIDAS Project, was recently invited to participate on the experts’ panel at the national launch of the Horizon 2020 work programme in Dublin. John […]
Augmented Intelligence vs. Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
Guest post by Raghu Santanam from Arizona State University “…the main intellectual advances will be made by men and computers working together in intimate association.” — J.C.R Licklider, 1960 In […]
Can we simply listen to social media to capture the publics voice? (It’s more complicated than that!)
Guest post by Simon McLoughlin from IBM Innovation Exchange, IBM Ireland When it comes to making informed decisions about health policies, it’s just as important to get the publics opinion […]
Why bother with Ethics?
Guest post by Paul Carlin from South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust Ethics – Moral principles that govern a person’s behaviour or the conducting of an activity (Oxford English […]
The Use of Data From Different Sources in the Frame of Big Data: Legal Issues
Guest blog post by Roberto Bilbao Urquiola from BIOEF The term ‘Big Data’ refers to large amounts of different types of data produced from various types of sources, such as people, […]
Assessing the Socio-Economic Impact of High-Level Health Care Decisions
Guest post by Peter Ylén, Principal Scientist, VTT Are Politicians stupid? No, they are not stupid on the whole, although, the jury is still out on some cases. They are […]
32nd British Human Computer Interaction Conference (ACM Proceedings)
Guest post by Dr Raymond Bond, Ulster University 32nd British Human Computer Interaction Conference (ACM Proceedings) 2–6 July 2018, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK “Belfast, one of the top ten World Class […]
Public Acceptability of Data Linkage and Sharing
Guest post by Natasha Bloodworth of Public Health England In recent years, public health decision-making has become progressively more complex and is increasingly dependent upon relevant data analysis (Thackers, Qualter, […]
Can data analytics help improve outcomes for Looked After Children?
Guest post by Susan Campbell from Business Services Organisation Northern Ireland has had an integrated structure for Health and Social Care services since 1973. This differs from England where the […]