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Updated 05.08.10

The School of Computing, Engineering and Mathematics has recently had several research grant application successes.

In August 2010, Lyn Pemberton of our Interactive Technologies Research Group secured a share of an EU grant to fund her mobile language learning project, SIMOLA, as part of the Lifelong Learning/ICT programme. It was one of twenty projects approved.  This is a seven partner project, coordinated by Brighton. Furthermore, the Japanese partners at TUAT in Tokyo have separately been awarded around £20K to participate in the project.

In April 2010 she also secured a £10k grant from the JISC Rapid Innovation Benefits Realisation Funding for a three month follow-on to her Cloudbank project on Mobile knowledge sharing for language learners.

In March 2010, Gem Stapleton of our Visual Modelling Research group was awarded an EPSRC grant for her project Sketching Euler Diagrams, with Aidan Delaney as Co-Investigator. Find out more...

And in September 2009, she also secured funding for her project Defining Regular Languages with Diagrams. Find out more...

in January 2010, Dr Anja Belz of the Natural Language Technolgogy Group was awarded an EPSRC grant for her project Generation Challenges, the latest in a sequence of natural language generation challenge projects that Anja has run with EPSRC funding. Find out more...

And in October 2009 she was also awarded an EPSRC grant to lead a new EPSRC network on Vision and Language, together with Dimitrios Makris of Kingston University. V&L Net runs for three years. Find out more...

In November 2009 Lynne Cahill, also of the Natural Language Technolgogy Group, was awarded an ESRC grant, Araborth, to construct an inheritance-based lexicon for Arabic combining phonology and morphology with orthography. Araborth will run for eighteen months. Find out more....

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