Links to papers, talks and other publications in the media, highlighting the academic research and thought leadership undertaken by Seme4 founders and staff
Professor Sir Nigel Shadbolt gives a presentation and is interviewed (at the 1 hour and 30 minutes point of the video) at the CeBit global conference held in Hanover, Germany on the 11th of March. He discusses individual rights and governmental responsibilities in relation to personal data, the U.K. Open Data Institute and the power of Open Data to provide information which can help governments and companies improve services and products.
Professor Dame Wendy Hall in the Daily Telegraph, celebrating the 25th anniversary of the World Wide Web. She discusses how dramatically the Web has changed people’s lives, but warns that governments must take steps to protect their citizens’ personal data.
Professor Dame Wendy Hall on the Agenda show on German international broadcast channel Deutsche Welle, arguing for the need for a human rights charter relating to the Internet, detailing individuals’ and organisations’ rights and responsibilities. Other guests on the show include Vice-President of the European Commmission, Neelie Kroes, CEO of the Big data company Datameer, Stefan Groschupf and CEO of the securities company Giesecke & Devrient, Dr. Walter Schlebusch.
Professor Dame Wendy Hall in a debate in the U.K. parliament on the emerging trends of the Internet.
Professor Dame Wendy Hall answers questions on her childhood, the under representation of women in science and the changes that have taken place in Higher Education in the last 10 years.
An article on Social Machines in the Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, written by Paul Smart and Nigel Shadbolt.
A paper by Davide Ceolin, Luc Moreau, Kieron O’Hara, Guus Schreiber, Alistair Sackley, Wan Fokkink, Willem Robert van Hage and Nigel Shadbolt, proposing new methods for determining the reliability of open data.
Professor Dame Wendy Hall talks to Jim Al Khalili about her career and her role in developing the interdisciplinary field of Web Science.
A paper on social machines by Nigel Shadbolt, Daniel Smith, Elena Simperl, Max van Kleek, Yang Yang and Wendy Hall. The concept of social machines is defined, the key features are described and a framework for classification is proposed.
Professor Sir Nigel Shadbolt discusses the need to reduce the asymmetry of information between the state and citizens in a panel discussion at the Campus Party Europe conference.