John Vines

Co-Director of @DesignInf and Professor @InfAtEd at the University of Edinburgh. People, Technology, Data, and Design.

[Björn Ross @bjoernross]

How do I make sure my LLM research is ethical? Read our whitepaper, or hear about it at #coling2025
https://t.co/IpbKtz0YQc
Joint work with @MxEddie_, @NikVits, @ZeerakTalat, @jgarforth, Arno Onken, @Dr_Atoosa and @alexandrabirch1
Notice anything missing? Get in touch please!

[melissa terras @melissaterras]

Job Klaxon! We're hiring at @DesignInf: Research Software Engineer (CoSTAR Foresight Lab). Grade 8, 0.6 FTE, 4 years. Supporting novel approaches to data analysis and sharing about creative industries R&D. Closes 15th Jan. Please share! https://t.co/6XLgVkzFhV

[Creative Informatics @CreateInf]

An amazing commission opportunity from BRAID! £10,000 to develop and showcase work @edartfest @InspaceG

[Inspace @InspaceEd]

Next up for @InspaceG @DesignInf Exhibition Programme: An Obscure Camera, by Nic Sandiland kicking off with an Artist Talk and Q&A hosted by @tkoterwas followed by a preview of this interactive moving image installation

⏰ 5pm - 7pm
📆Wed 20th of Nov
🔗 https://t.co/lUMjb33xpn

[Steve Benford @profbenford]

Three postdoc positions across soft robotics, creative AI, artist-led HCI and body-focused HCI at Nottingham as part of our new five-year UKRI-funded programme on Somabotics: Creatively Embodying AI.
https://t.co/lx2gGP3Qnq

[John Vines @almostjohnvines]

@jeffbigham Exactly the same for me.

[Dr. Jessica Vitak, Privacy Zealot @jvitak]

Saw this new article @UpolEhsan shared and wanted to reshare a GoogleDoc I started last year on responding to common qualitative research critiques. You are welcome to contribute! Most people who have added examples so far have been HCI folks.
https://t.co/yj4YVn7A8k

[Edinburgh Futures Institute @UoE_EFI]

ICYMI: @abrdnInv_UK and @EdinburghUni have announced a pioneering project that will harness generative #AI to support the firm’s investment research process. Read more ➡️https://t.co/d4r3uw0piy

[Edinburgh Futures Institute @UoE_EFI]

📢 Job opportunity 📢

We are looking for a 'PhD Students Experience Coordinator' to identify, plan, and implement opportunities to develop and enhance student experience for our PhD students. The post is part-time (21hrs per week).

Apply by 16 July ▶️ https://t.co/NIAIzEU8Ks

[Creative Informatics @CreateInf]

After an incredible five years, the Creative Informatics programme closes on Friday 28 June 2024. Since 2018, we’ve been proud to support the creative industries in Edinburgh and Southeast Scotland to do new, ground-breaking work with data:
https://t.co/hcvMflIJtc

[Nick Anstead @NickAnstead]

Interesting…

Sounds like a break through that could make Robots more human…

Jesus f***ing Christ.

[John Vines @almostjohnvines]

@jonathanhook Go @DrSimiManni !

[UKFin+ Network @UKFinNetwork]

Thank you to everyone who attended our Financial Inclusion and Digital Technologies Collaboration Workshop last week in Birmingham! 🎉 To read our blog post please visit https://t.co/nCQ0cC6Yi5

[[email protected] @alxndrt]

📣Absolutely amazing 3-yr post doc opportunity, working with @saralara_heit on More-than-human sustainability and smart cities at @cityuni_hcid (London). Sara is incredible, topic couldn’t be better and HCID Centre is the best!! I’d do it if I could!

https://t.co/Kmxr1j7gxs

[John Vines @almostjohnvines]

@nbhansen Perhaps more we did it well. They’ve now closed the programme… 🥲

[John Vines @almostjohnvines]

Attending the Digital Economy Nexus today in London, representing the Centre for Digital Citizens. Looking forward to absorbing the impacts and contributions of research from the six DE centres, and also 15+ years of UKRI DE programme funding. https://t.co/BE4pwTY1jT #DeNexus

[Sarah Foley @Sarah_Foley_]

🌟Participate in a research study on Generative AI in Qualitative Research!

Qualitative researchers, educators, and students from all disciplines are invited to share their insights in a brief 15 minute survey. No experience with Generative AI needed.

Link below ⬇️

[melissa terras @melissaterras]

In 2018, soon after joining @EdinburghUni, I was given my first tour of the Old Royal Infirmary, which was beginning to be converted into @UoE_EFI.

We were told we COULD NOT take any pictures. But since when have I listened to any rules?

Today I revisited where I stood then...

[Common Futures @CommonFutrs]

AIMDay Civic AI & HealthTech is happening on 2 Oct 2024 at @LivUni in collaboration with @LivUniCHIL - be part of the conversation on AI & digital health. Register your questions/challenges for our academic and technical experts to consider by June 16: https://t.co/sd76fgva1R