CHERISH Digital Economy Research Centre Legal Tech Wales
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CHERISH Digital Economy Research Centre Legal. Tech Wales Conference 31 January 2018
What we are about? Humans at the heart of technology • Cybersafety and security one of the three themes • Part of six Digital Economy Hubs in the UK • Provide seedcorn funding for industry and academics to work on digital innovations • Produce and nurture the next generation of Digital Economy researchers in the UK
What Legal. Tech research we have supported? Supporting the analysis of international criminal trials with artificial intelligence and data mining techniques Researchers: Yvonne Mc. Dermott Rees (PI, Law); Federico Cerutti (Computer Science, Cardiff University); Chiara Bernardi (Data Mining, University of Stirling); John Stevens (Design, Royal College of Arts) Industry partner: International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia £ 5 k
What Legal. Tech research we have supported? Dissemination and disruption of online jihadist magazines Researchers: Prof Stuart Macdonald (PI, Law), Co-Is: Prof Nuria Lorenzo-Dus, Language Research Centre, Swansea University, and David Mair, Cyber Threats Intelligence Centre, Swansea University Industry partners: Crime & Security Research Institute, Cardiff University, and the National Digital Exploitation Service (part of National Counter Terrorism Policing HQ) £ 8. 8 k
What Legal. Tech research we have supported? Profiling cybercrime offenders in Wales Researchers: Dr Patrick Bishop (PI, Law), Miss Sara Correia - Ph. D Candidate, Cybercrime, and Associate Prof Bob Laramee, Data Visualisation, Computer Science Industry collaborators: The Southern Wales Regional Cybercrime Unit "Tarian"), and Gofore UK (formerly Leadin UK) £ 3. 5 k
How we can support opportunities for industry and Law academics? ü Secondment and International Mobility, each £ 2 k We fund academics to build/strengthen industry collaboration within UK or abroad ü Escalator funding of upto £ 15 k Industry supports a research led by academics via in-kind contributions ü Speaking opportunities at UK Digital Economy Crucible Talk about your company vision, engage with and attract outstanding early career researchers
Thank you CHERISH Digital Economy Research Centre cherish-de@swansea. ac. uk @cherish_de 1 url: http: //cherish-de. uk Tashi Gyaltsen Project Officer tashi. gyaltsen@swansea. ac. uk
