All Outputs (4)

Confidentiality and linked data (2018)
Book Chapter
Ritchie, F., & Smith, J. Confidentiality and linked data. In G. Roarson (Ed.), Privacy and Data Confidentiality Methods – a National Statistician’s Quality Review (1-34). Newport: Office for National Statistics

This chapter considers the confidentiality issues around linked data. It notes that the use and availability of secondary (adminstrative or social media) data, allied to powerful processing and machine learning techniques, in theory means that re-ide... Read More about Confidentiality and linked data.

E-assessment of computer programming (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Gwynllyw, R., & Smith, J. (2018, September). E-assessment of computer programming. Paper presented at 12th International Symposium on Advances in Technology Education Nurturing Professionals for Smart Cities: Way Forward for Technology Education, Hong Kong

This paper demonstrates how we have used Dewis, an algorithmic open source e-assessment system, to automatically assess programming skills, in particular, in the C programming language. Teaching and assessing programming skills is challenging; prior... Read More about E-assessment of computer programming.

Predicting user confidence during visual decision making (2018)
Journal Article
Smith, J., Legg, P., Matovis, M., & Kinsey, K. (2018). Predicting user confidence during visual decision making. ACM Transactions on Interactive Intelligent Systems, 8(2), Article 10. https://doi.org/10.1145/3185524

© 2018 ACM People are not infallible consistent “oracles”: their confidence in decision-making may vary significantly between tasks and over time. We have previously reported the benefits of using an interface and algorithms that explicitly captured... Read More about Predicting user confidence during visual decision making.

The internet of flying things (2018)
Book Chapter
Pigatto, D. F., Rodrigues, M., de Carvalho Fontes, J. V., Pinto, A. S. R., Smith, J., & Branco, K. R. L. J. C. (2018). The internet of flying things. In Q. Hassan (Ed.), Internet of Things A to Z: Technologies and Applications (529-562). Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119456735.ch19

Popularly known as drones, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have been applied in several fields, usually operating in cooperative and collaborative swarms to enable the execution of more dynamic missions. Thus, the new Flying Ad Hoc Networks (FANETs)... Read More about The internet of flying things.