EDC Noticeboard
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| 27 June 2008 | EDC paper highlights the risks arising from classical medical jargon Writing in The Lancet, Dr Melinda Lyons highlights the risks to patient safety arising from confusion over look-alike and sound-alike terms that are generated ... | |
| 10 April 2008 | EDC authored article tops most down-loaded list. The highly regarded Design Studies journal (Elsevier) recently published an analysis of the most down-loaded articles since 2000. Number one in the list was an ... | |
| 13 February 2008 | International Visiting Research Fellowship awarded to Dr. Julie Jupp Julie will be undertaking a short term Visiting Research Fellowship to establish new research on ‘Detecting Preference and Choice under Risk and Uncertain ... | |
| 20 November 2007 | Keynote Address - Lean Design or an Optimal Design Process for an Adequate Product? By Professor P John Clarkson Presentation from the International Conferance on Agile Manufacturing 2007: University of Durham, Durham. A webcast can be found h ... | |
| 20 July 2007 | Inclusive Design Toolkit Launch A new toolkit has been launched, which aims to help organisations and designers produce better products that are accessible to the widest possible range of ... | |
| 20 July 2007 | Physical Impairment Simulators The EDC's Inclusive Design team have been developing physical impairment simulators. These simulators take the form of wearable devices that restrict reach and ... | |
| 12 October 2006 | eifForm-generated roof goes live A self-supported roof structure that was generated using eifForm, a generative and optimisation tool that was created in EDC by Dr Kristina Shea, Marina Gourtov ... | |
| 7 September 2006 | Process modelling software 'P3 Signposting' is now available for download. The 'P3 Signposting' software allows users to develop and analyse Applied Signposting Models (ASM). The ASM are hierarchical process models that capture: &sh ... | |
| 12 May 2006 | Dr James Ward gives Key Note Lecture Each year Huntingdonshire Primary Care Trust and Hinchingbrooke Health Care NHS Trust get together to recognise excellence in healthcare delivery by their staff ... | |
| 17 February 2006 | EDC Annual report for the 2004-2005 academic year is now available. The report can be found here. | |
| 9 February 2006 | CWUAAT 2006 programme now out The programme for the 3rd Cambridge Workshop on UNIVERSAL ACCESS and ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY (CWUAAT) (incorporating the 6th Cambridge Workshop on Rehabilitation ... | |
| 11 July 2005 | EDC led team wins patient safety research contract. The Department of Health, through the PSRP, has awarded a research and development contract to a consortium led by the EDC. The project is titled: Prospectiv ... | |
| 4 July 2005 | EDC's Inclusive Design research discussed on the BBC website The EDC's Professor John Clarkson and its 'Inclusive Design' research are featured in a report on the BBC website. The report was about a HORIZON event stage ... | |
| 7 April 2005 | EDC awarded the Ergonomics Society President's Medal The President's Medal is to honour institutions or organisational groups whose work has made a significant contribution to original research, the development ... | |
| 19 January 2005 | EDC research wins the Rolls-Royce R&T Director’s Creativity Award, 2004 Software developed by Dr Rob Bracewell as part of his research into design rationale capture has received Rolls-Royce’s R&T Director’s Crea ... | |
| 22 December 2004 | Dr John Clarkson Promoted to Professor The Cambridge EDC is pleased to announce the promotion of its Director, Dr John Clarkson, to professor. This is a well-deserved personal reward for many ... | |
| 9 December 2004 | New Project Sucess: Integrated Products and Services (IPAS) A project submission led by Rolls Royce called "Integrated Products and Services" is to be funded by the UK Department for Trade and Industry a ... | |
| 2 November 2004 | Best paper award for Faustina Congratulations to Faustina Hwang and the team (John Clarkson, Patrick Langdon and Simeon Keates) for receiving the ASSETS 2004 Best Paper Award for their paper ... |
