Projects
Research collaborations
Key to English Place-Names (KEPN)
A comprehensive digital resource for understanding the origins and meanings of England’s cities, towns, and villages. Originally launched in 2004-2005 with funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), the platform has been completely rebuilt using modern web technologies while…
Autism Adapted Safety Plans
A digital adaptation of an evidence-based pencil-and-paper intervention developed with NIHR funding to help prevent self-harm in autistic adults. This privacy-focused, frontend-only web application increases accessibility and personalisation of the intervention, guiding users through a structured…
Observatory for Mathematical Education
A platform supporting longitudinal mathematical education research by managing survey data collected from cohort of pupils, parents and teachers across UK schools. Solution The platform organises data into structured, research-ready datasets enabling tracking of participant development over time.…
Carrot (CO-CONNECT)
About Carrot is an open-source toolset designed to support the transformation of healthcare data into the Observational Medical Outcomes Partnership (OMOP) Common Data Model (CDM). The project addresses a common challenge in health research: clinical and administrative data are often stored in many…
Helix
About Helix is an application that allows users to train and test machine learning models in a no-code fashion. It enables users to see which features in their dataset have the greatest impact in the predictions their models make. Helix also produces performance metrics for the models and…
Digital Survey of English Place-Names
A platform providing public access to the digitised version of the English Place-Names survey. This platform replaces the previous version with improved search and filters and the ability to download results as CSV for research. Solution The platform provides data management alongside the public…
AI4Green4Students
A pedagogical version of AI4Green open-source software developed in the group of Jonathan Hirst at the University of Nottingham, UK. An electronic laboratory notebook for undergraduate chemists to support sustainable chemistry awareness, research data management and data analytics. Solution The…
Equine Castration
A cross-platform mobile application for collecting and analysing data on equine castration surgical techniques and post-operative outcomes. Solution A cross-platform mobile application built with React Native, available on both the iOS App Store and Google Play Store. The app enables veterinarians…
CITRUS
About CITRUS was a collaboration between the Digital Research Service (DRS) and Christopher Hyde and Benedikt Engel from the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Nottingham. They had previously worked on a process to estimate thermal stress on power plant components that was as good as…