Information Technology

Here you can find a summary of innovations in the fields of information and data processing and up-to-date developments on IT equipment and hardware.

This area covers topics such as IT services, IT architectures, IT management and telecommunications.

High-tech hairdo: New Cornell method gets that natural look in computer-generated blond hair

Reproducing this effect in computer graphics has always been a challenge. Computers can create three-dimensional structures resembling hair, but the process of…

Biometrics for secure mobile communications

Though security applications that verify a person’s identity based on their physical attributes, such as fingerprint readers or iris scanners, have been in use…

'Womb' service for student midwives

Sheffield Hallam University has just taken ownership of a state-of-the-art mother and baby simulator to give student midwives practical experience of birthing…

Driving nanoscale microelectronics production

Silicon wafer-based complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) technology dominates IC manufacture. Its energy efficiency will continue to make it the…

High altitude broadband is the platform for the future

The CAPANINA project, which uses balloons, airships or unmanned solar-powered planes as high-altitude platforms (HAPs) to relay wireless and optical…

Virtual reality puts telepathy to the test

The system, which immerses an individual in what looks like a life-size computer game, has been created as part of a joint project between The University's…

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