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Chief Scientist elected to RIA

Lero Chief Scientist Professor Bashar Nuseibeh has been elected to the Royal Irish Academy.

Addition of GMIT brings Lero’s academic partners to 12

Hosted at University of Limerick, Lero now partners with 12 higher education institutes across Ireland.

Minister announces €37m investment in Lero

Science Foundation Ireland is to fund Lero over the next six years following robust international peer reviews of its performance and plans.

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21.03.2022

Incorporating Gender into your Research Design – the Lero Experience

As part of the University of Limerick Research Week 2022, Lero – the SFI Software Research Centre welcomes Prof Ita Richardson, Professor of Software Quality, former Director of Lero and Professor of Software Engineering Mike Hinchey, Eileen Trauth, Professor Emeritus of Information Sciences &amp

21.03.2022

Lero embarks on cutting-edge research into elite human-computer performance in esports athletes with Nvidia

Lero, the Science Foundation Ireland Research Centre for Software – a world leader in esport research today announced that it is working with Nvidia to help gamers improve their chances of winning a portion of the $540 million (€472m) in expected esports prize money n

10.03.2022

Mandatory reporting of cybercrime in all jurisdictions is urgently required to combat the $1 trillion global cybercrime industry

The fight to combat the $1 trillion global cybercrime industry is shackled because of inadequate datasets that could, if rectified, enable enterprises and insurance companies to counter cybercriminals, according to researchers at Lero, the Science Foundation Ireland R