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FORecasting Turbulence in Hospitals
https://www.southampton.ac.uk/research/projects/forecasting-turbulence-in-hospitals
SummaryOver time, health systems face changes. Population grows older or hospitals can perform new treatments. It is difficult to match the resources of hospitals with population needs. If they do not match, waiting times for treatment increase and h...
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PROactive, Collaborative and Efficient complex Discharge – Decision Support Tool
https://www.southampton.ac.uk/research/projects/proactive-collaborative-efficient-complex-discharge-decision-support-tool
As of January 2023, 14,436 patients a day (14% of total capacity) remained in hospital despite being well enough to leave. This is due to delays in arrangements for onward care. Discharge delay occupies beds putting pressure on a wide-range of NHS se...
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HEIF 2024-25 Sargassum Environmental Advancement for Carbon sequestration (S.E.A. Carbon)
https://www.southampton.ac.uk/research/projects/heif-2024-25-sargassum-environmental-advancement-for-carbon-sequestration-sea
This project prioritises knowledge exchange with coastal communities and local organisations impacted by sargassum in the Mexican Caribbean by:(1)Field collaboration and data collection in Puerto Morelos (Mexico): partnering with the local private en...
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HEIF 2024-25 Optimisation of multi-element wing sail deployments on wind-assisted ships
https://www.southampton.ac.uk/research/projects/heif-2024-25-optimisation-of-multi-element-wing-sail-deployments-on-wind-assisted
Interest in wind assisted ship propulsion has increased dramatically in recent years, owing to the pressing need todecarbonise our transport systems. The use of rigid wing sails has been found to be a promising approach, and only thisyear a prototype...
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HEIF 2024/25 Lines of Discovery: designing the first Royal Research Ship
https://www.southampton.ac.uk/research/projects/heif-202425-lines-of-discovery-designing-the-first-royal-research-ship
The project will aim to:• Construct an accurate scale model of the hull of the RRS Discovery for physical ship science experiments;• Quantify any observed changes in ship performance between the original 1901 ship and the modified one from the 1923 r...
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HEIF 2024-25 Championing Deep-Sea Heritage: Cultivating Cultural Enterprise and Sustainable Engagement
https://www.southampton.ac.uk/research/projects/heif-2024-25-championing-deep-sea-heritage-cultivating-cultural-enterprise
This project aims to establish a platform in Southampton to foster civil society engagement with Deep Sea governance beyond national jurisdiction (BNJ). To reach that objective, we propose to create a Knowledge Exchange Enterprise (KEE) framework tha...
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HEIF 2024/25 AI-based knowledge exchange to automate historical coastal morphological change analysis
https://www.southampton.ac.uk/research/projects/heif-202425-ai-based-knowledge-exchange-to-automate-historical-coastal
Whilst modern survey data (lidar, ground surveys, EO data etc) are available in digital vector or point form for recent monitoring the historic data (1840 – 1970s) are still as paper image data (raster) yet form an important input for designing resto...
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A nuclear decommissioning manipulator with novel variable impedance actuator
https://www.southampton.ac.uk/research/projects/a-nuclear-decommissioning-manipulator-with-novel-variable-impedance-actuator
With the ageing of nuclear facilities such as those in the Sellafield nuclear site in the UK, or the relatively recent disaster that occurred in the Fukushima Daiichi power plant in Japan, nuclear decommissioning is a major challenge that needs to be...