Minister Heather Humphreys launches €14.5 million SFI research programme, ENABLE
ENABLE will engage the public in developing Internet of Things solutions for urban environments Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation, Heather Humphreys, T.D., together with Minister of State for Training, Skills, Research, and Development, John Halligan, T.D., have launched ENABLE – a new €14.5 million Science Foundation Ireland research programme which will examine how the...
Dairymaster, IT Tralee and Lero agree major R&D programme to develop intelligent autonomous systems and IOT technology down on the farm
Farmers could soon be able to avail of Artificial Intelligence to assist in managing their farm as a result of a new €2m Research & Development partnership announced today by Irish dairy equipment manufacturer Dairymaster, IT Tralee and Lero, the Irish Software SFI Research Centre. The programme is backed by Science Foundation Ireland. A team...
The Martian Screening – Belltable
The Martian – Science & Fiction Belltable (unallocated) Categories: Belltable, Cinema, Featured | Venue: Belltable (unallocated) Updated: January 11th, 2018 Belltable, Lero, SSPC and University of Limerick present The Martian Science & Fiction screening and post-show panel discussionmore information onhttps://www.limetreetheatre.ie/show/martian-science-fiction/
2017 IET Innovation Award for Cybersecurity
Bashar Nuseibeh together with colleagues from The Open University have won the 2017 IET Innovation Award for Cybersecurity, for their novel wearable privacy management device, “Privacy Band”. The device allows users to have discreet, real-time awareness of potential privacy threats and to control access to their data using intuitive and adaptive on-body interaction techniques. Further...
Institute of Physics award for best thesis in Computational Physics
LERO-ICHEC member, Dr. Cathal Ó Broin, has won an Institute of Physics (IoP) award for best thesis in Computational Physics. The yearly prize is awarded from the Computational Physics group (CPG) committee of the IoP. They award the prize for the thesis which they believe contributes most strongly to the advancement of computational physics. Cathal’s thesis work...
Lero Science Week Workshops
Gaelscoil Chaladh An Treoigh pupils enjoyed hanging out with NAO robot at our Science Week workshops. This image was featured on the Irish Times Images of the Day https://t.co/bnsloxHegH
Ireland selected to manage new €3.6 million EU software research programme
Ireland has been selected to manage a new €3.6 million EU fellowship programme for international software researchers. ALECS (Advanced Learning in Evolving Critical Systems) will be co-ordinated by UL and Lero, the Irish Software Research Centre. The initiative is being funded by the EC under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie programme and by Science Foundation Ireland through...
ALECS and PERFORM Launch
ALECS AND PERFORM LAUNCH
Minister Halligan launches new professional doctorate
Lero – the Irish Software SFI Research Centre and the University of Limerick (UL) have announced a new programme which will allow employees study for the equivalent of a PhD without having to give up their jobs. The initiative, which is a first for the software industry in Ireland, aims to have up to 80...
Lero researchers to head €3.8 million EU programme
Goal is to establish training and research network for next generation European digital retail managers Lero researchers at Dublin City University are to head a new €3.8 million EU programme designed to enable European high street and online retailers counter the competitive threat posed by foreign global players such as Amazon and eBay. Lero, the...