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Inkjet-printed respiratory rate wearable sensors for infants: Towards remote monitoring for low-setting villages and refugee camp

The monitoring of infants respiratory rate can contribute to the identification of several health problems and life threats. However, it is still the least documented and monitored parameter due to the shortage in advanced and user-friendly monitoring sensors/systems.


Drawing Conversations

Whilst both collective and collaborative drawing is being widely explored internationally, both within and beyond educational institutions, there is surprisingly little serious research published on the topic. This realisation led to the first international Drawing Conversations Symposium, accompanied by the Drawn Conversations Exhibition at Coventry University, UK, in December 2015, and a series of publications.


Passenger Experience Steering the Future of Rail Travel

Coventry University’s National Transport Design Centre (ntdc) hosted The Rail Alliance’s Light Rail networking event, influencing the direction of future commercial rail transport design towards a more user-centric approach.


Development of a uterine electrohysterogram system to predict preterm labor

Preterm labor which occurs in ~10% of pregnant women is a leading cause of neonatal mortality and morbidity. However, unsatisfactory and inaccurate diagnosis of preterm labor is an immense clinical challenge to the obstetricians.


Evaluating the potential of intensive grazing and corralling to enhance ecosystem services in Africa’s communal rangelands

This study seeks to quantify the effectiveness of these practices by measuring changes in vegetation, soil quality and wildlife and livestock use, associated with livestock corral sites.


6-0! Promoting health through recreational football

This project focused on enhancing physical activity with aging people through recreational football activities.


Coventry & Warwickshire Exchange - Network Launch

CWX will unite and animate activity across Coventry and Warwickshire, support regional businesses, and raise the profile of creative and immersive technologies all with a mission to attract further investment and drive growth across the region.


Digital & AI Skills Network Launch

Join the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) Hartree Centre and Coventry University to launch a new Digital & AI Skills Network for businesses in the West Midlands. 


Coventry University collaborates with Indonesian university to reduce electric vehicle battery waste

Coventry University has joined forces with Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) in Indonesia to explore the creation of a joint laboratory dedicated to reducing electric vehicle (EV) battery waste.


‘Procurement for Good’ - Place-based approaches to sustainable food supply chains: scaling socio-technical innovations as enablers for enhancing public sector food procurement

To critically evaluate the conditions in which place-based public food procurement networks, utilising open-source socio-technical innovations can scale to deliver the transformative changes needed for socially just transitions in food systems.


Coventry University researcher shortlisted for Midwife of the Year at Nursing Times Awards

Dr Sally Pezaro, a researcher in Coventry University’s Centre for Healthcare and Communities, has been shortlisted for Midwife of the Year at the Nursing Times Awards.


Coventry-led study seeks to unravel Mediterranean migration crisis

Coventry University is playing a leading role in a £1 million initiative to carry out urgent research into the ongoing migrant and refugee crisis which is gripping Europe.


CBiS presents findings of Tackling Financial Exclusion project

On 29th January 2015, CBiS hosted an event to present the findings of a large-scale project which aimed to form a comprehensive picture of financial exclusion across the UK.


New paper from Mobility & Transport on ground-based support for solo-pilots

As part of the work of the Future Flight Deck Technologies project, an operational concept is being developed to facilitate pilots flying alone.


Coventry University secure NATEP funding for Aerospace Innovation

The Centre for Transport & Mobility here at Coventry University, working with Muretex Ltd, are one of eight Midlands aerospace innovation projects to secure £900,000 match funding.


An evaluation of a digital reading intervention for beginning readers

Nessy is an online reading intervention tool for poor readers that enables teachers to track progress in a number of key skills for reading so that they can effectively identify specific difficulties in individual children.


Reality Remix

The 'Reality Remix' project brings together an interdisciplinary team of experts to address challenges and opportunities that emergent technologies bring to content creation and interaction methods in Mixed, Augmented and Virtual Reality.


How cities can connect people in poverty to jobs: full report now available

A full report from Paul Sissons and Kevin Broughton's research on 'how cities can connect people in poverty to jobs' is now available.


Senior Research Fellow Presents at US National Aerospace Conference

Dr. Dale Richards, Senior Research Fellow, Human Factors was recently invited to present at the American Institute of Aerospace and Aeronautics in Dallas.


Dialogue in the land of Genghis Khan

Following nomination by UN Mike was appointed to join a multi-national collaboration with the Government of Mongolia focused on the social and community impact of rapid economic change