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The Contribution of Data Mining in Information Science
White Paper Information explosion is a serious challenge for current information institutions. On the other hand, data mining, which is the search for valuable information in large volumes of data, is one of the solutions to face this challenge. [29 Aug 2009]
Denial of Service Attacks and Challenges in Broadband Wireless Networks
White Paper Broadband wireless networks are providing internet and related services to end users. The three most important broadband wireless technologies are IEEE 802.11, IEEE 802.16, and Wireless Mesh Network (WMN). [15 Apr 2009]
Christopher Martin
CIO Profile His interest in tech has been longstanding, as shown by the BSc in Computer Science he gained while studying at Brunel University. Christopher Martin, who joined travel price comparison site cheapflights.co.uk in January... [11 Jun 2008]
Brunel University uses spam filter to fight cyber bullying
Case Study Brunel University has adapted its spam filter to help fight email bullying. The system Brunel uses to screen spam, supplied by Secure Computing, is flexible enough to be used for other tasks in addition... [11 Jan 2008]
Grid boosts efforts to fight malaria
News In addition to GridPP, computers from various UK universities played a part in the Wisdom grid - including Birmingham, Brunel, Cambridge, Durham, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Imperial College London, Lancaster, Manchester,... [15 Feb 2007]
EU accessibility boosted by €3m project
News Brunel University will head up the Diadem (Delivering inclusive access for disabled and elderly members of the community) project, which starts today, by focusing on new technology to help individuals fill out forms. [26 Sep 2006]
Think tank for e-government meets for first time
News Brunel University's School of Information Systems, Computing and Mathematics (SISCM) will run the group, with central government funding through the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC). [05 Aug 2005]
Election '05: Can technology change a campaign result?
Comment Brunel's Fisher says: "The scripted bit is important because you avoid idiosyncrasies of ordinary party members. Dr Justin Fisher, head of politics and history at Brunel University, points out:... [29 Apr 2005]
UK tops G7 broadband league
News Academics at Brunel University's Broadband Research Centre say the technology is likely to actually be available to much fewer homes than the government claimed. Dr Jyoti Choudrie, operations director of the... [22 Feb 2005]
Grids go green
News Brunel University and Imperial College London are part of the GridCC organisation which is investigating how distributed computing can be used to create a real-time computing grid to coordinate inexpensive, reliable,... [18 Jan 2005]
Brunel University's Business Class: IT projects should be allowed to fail
Comment Professor Robert Macredie and Dr Mark Lycett, leaders of the Fluid Business research project at Brunel University, argue that project failure should be viewed more often than not as a success Many IT projects exist to... [23 Aug 2004]
Want to work at home? No chance
News Forty-five per cent of 1,500 small to medium-sized businesses polled by Brunel University insist on consistent supervision of staff, with only 11 per cent of respondents allowing employees to determine their own style of... [17 Aug 2004]
Brunel University's Business Class: A programme management primer
Comment Professor Robert Macredie and Dr Mark Lycett seek to clearly define 'programme management' with a view to smashing two assumptions - that it is simply a scaled-up version of project management and that a 'one size fits all' approach will... [04 Jun 2004]
BT CEO responds to 'UK worse than Japan' criticism
News Last week, after studies of the Japanese market, Brunel University's Dr Jyoti Choudrie said: "The UK broadband community needs to sit up and take note of the example Japan is setting. BT CEO Ben Verwaayen has hit back at... [01 Mar 2004]
Broadband Britain 'should look to Japan's VoIP example'
News Internet phone services could play a vital part in driving the rollout of extremely fast web connections across Britain, according to research published on Monday by Brunel University. After visiting Japan to studying... [24 Feb 2004]