
Cyberphysical Social Machines (CP-SOCIAM)
CP-SOCIAM investigates emerging types of trustworthy social interactions made possible by (cyberphysical) IoT devices.
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CP-SOCIAM investigates emerging types of trustworthy social interactions made possible by (cyberphysical) IoT devices.
The IT Innovation Centre works to develop and apply advances in IT Technology and has an extensive portfolio of innovative projects.
The PETRAS National Centre of Excellence exists to ensure that technological advances in the Internet of Things (IoT) are developed and applied in consumer and business contexts, safely and securely.
This project seeks to provide a framework that informs the development and evaluation of national identify systems (NISs) from a trust perspective. .
The SOCIAM project was funded by the EPSRC from 2012 to 2018 and brought together three leading UK universities to produce the first major interdisciplinary research insights into the realm of social machines.
SIAH was launched in November 2020 and is led by an interdisciplinary team with backgrounds in archaeology, cultural and creative industries, design, history, literature, film, games, and new media.
The TAS hub will establish a collaborative platform for the UK to deliver world-leading best practices for the design, regulation and operation of ‘socially beneficial’ autonomous systems.
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