UWE Bristol has been successful in securing grant funding from Innovate UK to form a new 36-month Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) with a pioneering nurse call systems business.
They are trusted by leading healthcare trusts, hospitals, and care home operators to deliver dependable 24/7 nurse care systems that make life better for patient and residents, and for those charged with protecting them.
The project aim is to accelerate the businesses in house capability to revolutionise and innovate the quality of care provided for residents in social and health care settings using cutting-edge AI, machine vision and machine learning techniques.
The project is in collaboration with UWE Bristol academics Wenhao Zhang, Mel Smith and Lyndon Smith. Wenhao Zhang is Associate Professor of Computer Vision and Machine Learning, Mel Smith is Professor of Machine Vision and Lyndon Smith is a Professor in Computer Simulation and Machine Vision.
