Keeping track of open-source code

Keeping track of open-source code

Libraries of open-source code, readily available online, are a gold mine for companies that develop software. However, their use may introduce vulnerabilities. Debricked, a company founded at Lund University, scans the internet and warns users for bugs,...
Visualising the invisible

Visualising the invisible

The possibility of visualising huge amounts data is critical for increasing knowledge in fields such as climate science, materials science and medicine. Visualisation research has also given rise to several spin-off companies, and interactive and educational...
Finding your way with three-in-one

Finding your way with three-in-one

Now you don’t have to wander round searching for an empty meeting room at the office or for a particular shop in a huge shopping mall. An app in your phone can not only find it, but also show you the way there. Three sources of information indoors replace what...
Robots becoming part of everyday life

Robots becoming part of everyday life

Children with autism can improve their social skills with a cute and friendly robot, and older people with dementia feel calmer and more at peace with a robot cat purring on their lap. This has been shown by recent cognitive systems research, but the question remains:...