ai
Exploring the role of AI in the Armed Forces
Earlier this week, academics came together with charity leaders, industry members and civil servants for an event at King’s College London that explored opportunities for the use
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Daniel Leightley
call for evidence
Call for Evidence: Strategic Defence Review 2024
The Ministry of Defence recently released a call for evidence for the upcoming Strategic Defence Review. You can read more here. The following is my position statement in
discussion
Balancing research needs with software usability for digital health - developing software in academia
Digital health solutions are rapidly becoming a mainstay in research, transforming the way health data (e.g. wearables, questionnaires, environment) is collected, analysed, and used. These technologies, ranging
Army
Combat Infantry Course - CIC (Reserves)
I recently completed the 15-day Combat Infantry Course (CIC; Reserves; 2023) at Vimy Barracks in Catterick. Continuing my series on Army Reserve training, I thought it would
Navigating the software development landscape: Introducing the term Research Viable Product (RVP) – Short Position Statement
I have recently just published as an open-source pre-print my thoughts and views on the need for a new term in the development lifecycle called '
Call for Evidence: Generative AI third call for evidence: accuracy of training data and model outputs Brief Response
The ICO recently released a call for evidence on the topic of generative AI, and its accuracy of training data and model output. You can read more here.
alcohol
Just Published: Exploring the impact of a brief smartphone-based alcohol intervention app (DrinksRation) on the quality of life of UK military veterans
I am excited to share the results of our new secondary data analysis study entitled "Exploring the impact of a brief smartphone-based alcohol intervention app (DrinksRation)
Supporting Our Veterans: A Consultation - Response
The Office for Veterans’ Affairs called on UK veterans and organisations to share their views and experiences in a consultation to help shape the future of veteran policies.
drinksration
Study Exploring Digital Platforms to Support Women Veterans with Alcohol Use - Recruiting Now
For over a century, women in the UK Armed Forces have been integral to our national defense. Despite their longstanding service, research focused on women veterans, particularly regarding
drinksration
Just Published: Loneliness Among UK Treatment-Seeking Veterans: Associations with Quality of Life, Alcohol Misuse and Perceptions of Partner Drinking
I am pleased to report that we've had another article published as part of the DrinksRation study entitled: "Loneliness Among UK Treatment-Seeking Veterans: Associations