Dynamic data will help planners tackle crime and pollution
Understanding how people move about within towns and cities could offer huge benefits for improving services such as crime prevention, or traffic pollution control. But...
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A personalised approach to lymphoma treatment
Introduction Each year, around 12,000 patients are diagnosed with lymphoma, a type of cancer that affects white blood cells. Although they are grouped under a...
Leeds Academic Health Partnership
Leeds Academic Health Partnership brings together leading expertise from all of Leeds’ NHS organisations and three of the city’s universities. The Partnership, one of the...
Application of natural language processing for identification of online hate on Twitter
Introduction Understanding hate crime is a priority for police forces across England and Wales. Since the EU referendum in June 2016, there has been a...
Data with the power to improve cancer care
The UK statistics on bowel cancer are clear. It is the fourth most common cancer in the UK, with over 41,000 new cases each year....
Virtual Reality at Leeds
Immersive technologies - including virtual, augmented and mixed reality - are radically changing the way we use technology. The University of Leeds is at the...
Using population data to inform infrastructure investment
So many of the services that we all take for granted – water, digital connectivity, transport, or energy – require huge amounts of planning...
HABITS
The purpose of HABITS is to design improved policy to mitigate pollutant and inactivity related health burdens through new big data opportunities. Researchers at the...
Catch! - real time simulation of daily travel patterns
Introduction The proliferation of smartphone ownership and app usage has enabled new forms of data collection about how people use transportation. Currently, data is collected...
Large-scale evolutionary analysis of the transcriptome of poison arrow frogs
Introduction The transcriptome (the sum total of all the messenger RNA molecules expressed from the genes of an organism) of poison arrow frogs has not...