Case Studies

Digital Creative Internship for Marketplace AMP

Marketplace AMP sought the assistance of an intern to help brands amplify sales on online marketplaces by optimising their products and advertising.

New nanoparticle cancer therapy takes a step closer to clinical trials

Increasing the efficiency of chemotherapy drugs through a unique drug delivery system utilising nanoparticles

Digital Asset Management and AI for Sustainability Monitor

Kent academics explored a range of options for a data asset management system that could utilise machine learning to simplify and automate some business processes.

AI-driven role matching: linking candidates to jobs using machine learning in big structured data

HR GO worked with Kent academics to explore how AI and deep learning could be used to solve the problem of role matching contract staff.

Innovation Weekender

A three day event to engage students to think creatively about issues businesses are facing and develop their employability skills.

Applying Machine Learning Techniques to Improve Seabed Mapping Speed

Producing machine learning algorithms and software to improve existing filter-based software for more automatic seabed mapping.

Understanding User Journeys in the Rentals Market

Lettings agency Dunn&Co worked with UEA academics to research user journeys of an online platform for both agents, landlords and tenants to connect.

Digital Creative Internship with Smart NE

The objective of this internship was to assist SmartNE in the development of marketing materials and capabilities to raise brand awareness.

Fruit to Fuels: Using local fruit waste as a feedstock for biofuel production

Academics from the University of Kent are researching whether locally sourced fruit waste can be used as a sustainable feedstock for the production of butanol.

Graduate start-up business Occumi awarded microfinance grants to expand business reach

Kent start-up, Occumi were awarded EIRA microfinance grants in order to attend industry conferences and increase market reach to gain sales leads.

Assessing Inappropriate Fire Interest Using Virtual Reality Technology

Safe virtual environment technology for assessing dangerous inappropriate interests with fire

Netpark Augmented Reality App

Arts organisation Metal are developing an AR-based artwork to be used in NetPark, the world’s first Digital Art Park based in Chalkwell Park.