Many individuals experience reduced chewing efficiency, including those with eating disorders (EDs) and dementia - partially due to muscle atrophy. Despite this, chewing efficiency is overlooked by current healthcare services.
Explainable AI aims to move away from the traditional ‘black box’ approach and help users understand how a system works by providing a human-understandable explanation.
There is a recent push towards remote healthcare service provision, further accelerated due to the pandemic. But recent research suggests that current technologies may fall short when it comes to meeting the needs of the users.
Older adults are the fastest growing group of internet users, however, are all too often considered to be one homogenous group of vulnerable, elderly users with low digital literacy. This however does not represent the vast diversity of technology users present within the older adult population.
As a result of the pandemic, there is a significant increase in mental health support for NHS services and the public sector is increasingly turning towards voluntary organisations to support care provision.
Cybersecurity is a subject often seen to be difficult by many end users. Existing research, set within a coping theory framework, has outlined how emotion influences cybersecurity behavior, with stress an important factor in security non-compliance.
Well-being has gained traction in Human-Computer Interaction research in the past decade.
This project aims to explore and develop digitally delivered sexual health service in the region for adults aged 18 and over that use C-Card scheme.
In this work, we are exploring the future of social media in the metaverse through a study conducted inside Virtual Reality (VR).
AI is on its way to transform how mental health services are delivered by helping mental health professionals to better predict, deliver services, track conditions, and develop new treatments.
Mariana's Song is a one-to-one multi-sensory experience for older people living in care homes with advanced dementia. Facilitated by theatre, material design, and magical interaction to support Creative Ageing practice.
The pilot study aims to explore the motivations and assumptions behind technical responses to the problem of misinformation, content validation, and provenance in dialogue with the existing tactics and assessments audiences make when validating online information.
The rural informatics project set out to explore the way that people use digital technologies and online platforms to share information within rural villages and coastal towns.
Thoughts around human-factors cybersecurity vulnerability have changed over the past three decades from humans being “the weak link in the chain” to being important members in a greater security culture.
The online environment offers a vast wealth of opportunities for users, but also brings a range of challenges, threats and opportunities for harm.