Recent 123 Older Releasing the largest British Sign Language dataset for research A new dataset of British Sign Language footage to help academic researchers interested in automated sign language recognition has just been released. Blog post on 19 Nov 2021 Sustainable futures: Designing a secure carbon calculator Investigating the potential of a personal data-driven climate impact calculator that puts users' privacy first. Blog post on 26 Oct 2021 Personal data stores: building and trialling trusted data services Sir Tim Berners-Lee, wants to reconfigure the web so users own and control their data. We are investigating how to give young people the chance to do just that. Blog post on 29 Sep 2021 Ethics of recommendation systems in public service media We are collaborating with the Ada Lovelace Institute to explore the ethical implications of recommendation systems in public service media. Blog post on 5 Aug 2021 Creating automatic video summaries with text queries Can we auto summarise a video to help producers and editors work efficiently? Blog post on 1 Jul 2021 Putting audience data at the heart of the BBC What could we do if carefully protected audience data 'pods' were a part of the BBC's services and systems? Blog post on 11 Sep 2020 BBC R&D Showcase 2020 Personal. Efficient. Sustainable. Discover how BBC R&D is helping to build a better BBC in these 3 interactive experiences. Blog post on 7 Sep 2020 Interpreting Convolutional Neural Networks for Video Coding Using machine learning for the improvement of video compression. Blog post on 2 Jun 2020 New Forms of Value: A BBC for the data economy BBC R&D is exploring how the BBC can deliver additional benefits to licence fee payers in the Internet era, beyond the current suite of broadcast, online and mobile products, by... Project WHP 371 White Paper WHP 371: Human values: understanding psychological needs in a digital age Lianne Kerlin How do shared core values shape everyday behaviour, thoughts and attitudes? White paper published Mar 2020 Visual Data Analytics The BBC is famous for high-quality content, stunning visuals and breath-taking pictures. The visual data analytics group in BBC Research & Development is creating new and efficient artificial intelligence (AI)... Project Creating A Personalised Documentary: What The Audience Told Us Following some user testing, people gave us feedback on what they enjoyed and whether they would watch a new format like this. Blog post on 23 Jan 2020 Audience Data and Storytelling - What Do People Choose in Interactive Experiences? Data collected through our interactive experiences can help us develop better forms of storytelling. Blog post on 15 Jan 2020 Behind the Privacy Notice: Audience Data in Personalised Experiences Object-based experiences generate information and data on audiences and their viewing, so what do we collect - and how does it further our research? Blog post on 8 Jan 2020 Faster Video Compression Using Machine Learning We have been testing decision tree algorithms to see if they can make video compression faster and more efficient. Blog post on 29 Oct 2019 Recent 123 Older