Case Studies

Security is the key to a stronger Internet of Things

With our expertise, Welsh start-up WaveReach reduced time to market for its new Lighthouse communications product and ensured its ability to safeguard data security.

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Delivering specialist data analytics training

We provided the Data, Risk and Environmental Analytical Methods Centre for Doctoral Training (DREAM CDT) with training in big data analytics to give its PhD students a unique hands-on learning opportunity and enhance their computational and data skills.

A cognitive revolution for children’s healthcare

In a ground-breaking collaboration with the Hartree Centre, Alder Hey Children’s Hospital is harnessing the power and potential of IBM Watson cognitive computing technology to personalise healthcare and enhance the patient experience.

Tailoring computational fluid dynamics software

Mass spectrometer manufacturer Waters is capitalising on a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) with the Hartree Centre to add a new dimension to its computing capabilities, enhance product offerings and boost its market share.

Ensuring high performance research meets industrial needs

Working with Cambium LLP, the Hartree Centre has pioneered a process that uses direct insights from businesses to help translate pioneering data-centric research into commercial benefits for the UK.

Harnessing big data analytics to benefit mobile phone users

The Hartree Centre is helping Wadaro to scale up a product that enables mobile network operators to enhance the customer experience.

Enabling UK businesses to unlock the value of big data

Working with techUK, the Science and Technology Facilities Council’s (STFC) Hartree Centre sponsored a series of Big Data in Action Roadshows to demonstrate the value of big data analytics and encourage adoption of these technologies in UK industry.

Revealing the Value of Open Data

The big data and data analytics capabilities of the Hartree Centre and its partner IBM are enabling Democrata to help construction firms predict the presence of archaeological remains.

Transforming traffic modelling with Atkins

In a pioneering collaboration funded by Highways England and Atkins, the STFC Hartree® Centre’s expertise is ensuring that key simulation software can meet the intense demands of a £15 billion road construction and improvement programme.