Authors: Christine O’Meara (TSSG), Dave Hearne (TSSG) New IACS Vision In Action (NIVA) a H2020 funded project, aims to develop and implement technologies that…
Deirdre Mackey28th May 2020
Author: Dr Ruisong Han Across the world, health authorities, governments, companies, and academia are working together tightly and tirelessly to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.…
Deirdre Mackey20th May 2020
Wearable electronic device to monitor social distancing. Researchers are working towards an inconspicuous wearable solution to track and assess the social distancing measures by…
Deirdre Mackey13th May 2020
Block-chain Safe-to-Work certification for people returning to work. While the current stay-at-home policy helps to suppress the spread of the COVID-19 virus, the impact…
Deirdre Mackey13th May 2020
Technology has played a critical role in the society of today as many people transition to remote working, remote schooling, remote shopping and remote…
Deirdre Mackey13th May 2020
Overall workflow of the Machine Learning (ML) system in CDaaS The global problem of antibiotic resistance is fast becoming one of the major scientific…
Deirdre Mackey13th May 2020
When the COVID-19 virus enters the respiratory system, it uses the Angiotensin Converting Enzyme 2 (ACE2), found in the respiratory system, to bind and enter cells. Once COVID-19 has…
Deirdre Mackey13th May 2020
The COVID-19 virus knows no boundaries. Breathing difficulties and shortness of breath are a key indicator of the illness and fatality rates are high…
Deirdre Mackey13th May 2020
The Technology Gateway in the Telecommunications and Software Systems Group (TSSG) is a partnership between Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) and Enterprise Ireland which…
Deirdre Mackey11th May 2020
On the 28th of April, 2020, Jim Clarke from the Telecommunications Software and Systems Group at Waterford Institute of Technology participated as a panellist…
Deirdre Mackey5th May 2020
Read about the 4 different research projects aimed at supporting sustainable and competitive agricultural production practices and policies. The Minister for Agriculture, Food and…
Deirdre Mackey30th April 2020
With the global pandemic reaching what many hope to be is its peak around the world, the number of issues and the scale of…
Deirdre Mackey29th April 2020
The global pandemic (Covid-19 or SARS-COV-2) has so far killed thousands of people and continues to threaten many more in the very near future.…
Deirdre Mackey29th April 2020
Dr. Genaro Longoria successfully defended his PhD thesis at his Viva Voce on 6th April 2020, which took place remotly with Dr. Stepan Ivanov as…
Deirdre Mackey28th April 2020
Ursula Kenny (Teagasc), Christine O’Meara (TSSG), Dave Hearne (TSSG) This second blog post in our NIVA mini-series provides an overview of the first step…
Deirdre Mackey28th April 2020
Pictured: Dr. Donohoe, with his supervisors and PhD thesis Examiners after his successful Viva Voce on Monday the 20th of January 2020 at the TSSG Boardroom.…
Deirdre Mackey23rd April 2020
Pictured L-R: Kathryn Kiely, Dr. James O’Sullivan, Eimear Fitzpatrick, Dr. Mark White, Philomena Treacy, Susie Cullinane, Josephine Holohan, Celine Corcoran, Jonathan Brazil, Carol Kennedy,…
Deirdre Mackey22nd April 2020
Darren Leniston and David Ryan are part of the Team of Researchers and Engineers in TSSG working on the EdgeFLEX Project Building on work…
Deirdre Mackey20th April 2020
Inventors, innovators and developers from across Ireland are being urged to join forces with some of the world’s top mentors, industry experts and partners…
Deirdre Mackey15th April 2020
Authors, Christine O'Meara and Dave Hearne Welcome to our new mini blog series which outlines how Design Thinking and a Multi Actor Approach has…
Deirdre Mackey8th April 2020
In these times of uncertainty, it is important to highlight some of the funding and supports available to researchers and businesses during the Covid-19…
Deirdre Mackey3rd April 2020
Enterprise Week (March 2nd - 6th) was an opportunity to recognise the fine work carried out by local businesses across Ireland, it was also…
Miguel Ponce de Leon1st April 2020
We are delighted to announce that Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) have joined FutureNeuro as an academic partner. FutureNeuro is the SFI Research Centre…
Deirdre Mackey1st April 2020
Pictured: Niall Grant a Software Developer in the area of Renewable Energy Research How long you’re working in TSSG? I’ve been working for…
Deirdre Mackey27th March 2020
Pictured is Ian Mills, TSSG; Frances Cleary, TSSG; Prof. John Nolan, NRCI; Emmanuel Ankamah, NRCI and Paul Hickey, TSSG EXPERTS in tech and nutrition…
Deirdre Mackey27th March 2020
TSSG global coordinator in €5 million FAITH project The FAITH team at TSSG in WIT. From left: Yahya Almardeny, Junior Software Systems & Machine…
Deirdre Mackey26th March 2020
This webinar is the first of a series to be organised around the NGIatlantic.eu Open Calls. It will introduce the NGIatlantic.eu project and opportunities…
Deirdre Mackey24th March 2020
Among the major elements of TransSec is the support for pan-European emergency call (eCall) standard. The European Commission eSafety initiative aims to enhance the…
Deirdre Mackey20th March 2020
Shagufta Henna, a Postdoctoral Researcher/Connect Research Fellow in the area of machine learning for future generation networks, recently had a paper titled "Distributed and…
Deirdre Mackey20th March 2020
Molecular communication is an emerging field which focuses on realising communication between nano-scale devices and especially the internet of bio-nano things. A key characteristic…
Deirdre Mackey19th March 2020
Lameness is a condition that affects the locomotion patterns of livestock. Timely lameness detection is one of the major and costliest health problems in…
Deirdre Mackey16th March 2020
Pictured is the research support unit team The research support unit team deliver information sessions on the various funding programmes, facilitate training opportunities on every…
Deirdre Mackey11th March 2020
agROBOfood is offering 2.65 M€ to SMEs through its’ 1st Open Call for Innovation Experiments. agROBOfood is a Horizon 2020 project aiming to build a…
Deirdre Mackey9th March 2020
Epilepsy is a neurodegenerative disease identified by its characteristic synchronized high-frequency neuronal activity, also known as seizures, in specific parts of the brain and,…
Deirdre Mackey9th March 2020
Pictured is Grainne Dilleen (Right) and her PhD Supervisor Dr. Ethel Claffey. WIT School of Business (Left) How long have you been working…
Deirdre Mackey6th March 2020
Mr. James Clarke, a researcher in the Telecommunications Systems Software Group (TSSG) at Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) has been awarded funding of €3.5…
Deirdre Mackey3rd March 2020
TSSG H2020 project TO-EURO-5G finishes with top marks The H2020 5G PPP’s TO-EURO-5G project ran for the period June, 2017 until August, 2019, with…
Deirdre Mackey28th February 2020
From the 9th to the 11th of March in Bucharest, Romania, the SmartAgriHubs Stakeholder Conference will celebrate the achievement of one of the largest…
Deirdre Mackey24th February 2020
Dr Daniel Martins successfully defended his PhD thesis at his Viva Voce on 25th November 2019, with Dr Chun Tung Chou (University of New…
Deirdre Mackey31st January 2020
About 200 hundred kilometres north of Sydney, we find Newcastle, the largest coal exporting harbour in the world and a quiet city of the…
Deirdre Mackey27th January 2020
Title: VistaMilk Research Technician (Ref No. 023139) Department: Nutrition Research Centre Ireland Employer: Waterford Institute of Technology Reporting to: Professor…
Deirdre Mackey24th January 2020
The following presentation describes the potential use of the vagus nerve to transmit modulated data pulses to an embedded drug-delivery system in the brain. Energy harvesting is used…
Deirdre Mackey16th January 2020
Below is a presentation given by Dr. Sasitharan Balasubramaniam, Director of Research at TSSG, in which he presented his current research in developing miniature…
Deirdre Mackey16th January 2020
LIR HEAnet User Group for Libraries provides a forum for discussion on the use of electronic resources and networks by HEI libraries and assists…
Deirdre Mackey20th December 2019
Waterford Tech Meetup celebrated its third birthday recently, providing an opportunity for the tech community in Waterford and surrounding areas to meet in a…
Deirdre Mackey20th December 2019
As part of the research communication competition researchers explain why what they are doing matters to Irish society or in a global context Mohit…
Deirdre Mackey12th December 2019
The eagerly awaited Technology Ireland Industry Awards took place on Friday 22nd November in the Mansion House, Dublin. Considered the most coveted awards ceremony…
Deirdre Mackey25th November 2019
Nikita Jalodia, a PhD Researcher with the Emerging Networks Lab research unit in TSSG at Waterford Institute of Technology, recently had her work published…
Deirdre Mackey22nd November 2019
ENTERPRISE IRELAND ARCLABS INVESTMENT TO NURTURE AND GROW SOUTH EAST START-UPS Partnership with ArcLabs continues to be an essential element of Enterprise Ireland’s overarching…
Deirdre Mackey18th November 2019
Kevin Doolin, Director of Innovation at TSSG and project co-ordinator of the €17m Horizon 2020 funded project, DEMETER, was invited to participate as a…
Deirdre Mackey18th November 2019
Enterprise Ireland welcomed a group of leading retailers to Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) and the greater South East region this week as part…
Deirdre Mackey18th November 2019
The Conference CNSM (Conference on network and Service Management) is jointly organised and hosted by IEEE Comsoc and IFIP TC6/WG6.6. This year it was…
Deirdre Mackey15th November 2019
The second Amplitude conference, hosted by the Technology Transfer offices and Research Centres from Waterford Institute of Technology and Institute of Technology Carlow, welcomed…
Deirdre Mackey14th November 2019
On behalf of the WIT International Office, Dr Sheila O’Donohoe from the WIT School of Business and James Clarke of the Telecommunications Software and…
Deirdre Mackey4th November 2019
A new digital innovation hub which will drive the digital transformation of Europe's Agri-Food sector is reaching out to SME’s, Start Ups, colleges, research organisations, …
Deirdre Mackey4th November 2019
Distributed energy resources (DER) are becoming ubiquitous in deregulated electricity markets. Renewables sources take a significant share of the total DER installed capacity. The…
Deirdre Mackey31st October 2019
Pictured at the launch from left are: Dr Mary Reidy (WIT); Dr Carme Rosell Moreno and Dr Ester Mateo Aguilar (Tecnocampus University, Barcelona); Prof…
Deirdre Mackey23rd October 2019
OpenSky, Ireland’s leading GovTech transformation specialist which provides automated solutions to public sector bodies, today announces that it has launched its new Research Projects…
Deirdre Mackey18th October 2019
Mohit Taneja, an Experienced Software Research Engineer and Ph.D. Researcher at the Emerging Networks Lab at TSSG, Waterford Institute of Technology, has had a…
Deirdre Mackey17th October 2019
In the second of the series, Jerry Horgan, TSSG Infrastructure Manager, WIT, discusses the case for national research data centres. Most HEIs have been…
Deirdre Mackey11th October 2019
Pictured DEMETER project coordinator, Kevin Doolin, Director of Innovation, TSSG The international push for the digitisation of agriculture coupled with the emergence of the…
Deirdre Mackey11th October 2019
Pictured is the Agri Sprint Participants hard at work TSSG Agri-Sprint Jonathan is a dairy farmer with more that 300 cows, a situation that is…
Deirdre Mackey10th October 2019
Pictured is TSSG staff at ACM NanoCom in the Science Gallery with Prof. Ian F. Akyildiz. The TSSG recently co-organized the 6th Association for…
Deirdre Mackey9th October 2019
Figure 1: TransSec Vehicle to pedestrian (V2P) Mobile Application TSSG is developing a mobile application to keep the pedestrians safe during intentional truck attacks. In…
Deirdre Mackey27th September 2019
Building momentum towards Amplitude 2019 at Lyrath Estate Hotel on Wednesday, November 6. Early bird tickets for the long-awaited event remain on sale at…
Deirdre Mackey20th September 2019
AGRICULTURAL technology experts from across the globe will be in Waterford and the south east for three days from September 10 for the launch…
Deirdre Mackey5th September 2019
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=89g1S9aVTRg Kevin Doolin, Director of Innovation at TSSG, talks about enterprise, innovation and the importance of the Enterprise Ireland Technology Gateway Network to the…
Deirdre Mackey16th August 2019
TSSG is one of three Enterprise Ireland Technology Gateway Centres in Waterford Institute of Technology to have been awarded a share of the €6m…
Deirdre Mackey7th August 2019
Researchers at the TSSG of Waterford Institute of Technology have received $50,000 funding from CISCO Research Centre to investigate how the internet connected devices…
Deirdre Mackey6th July 2019
Alberto Huertas Celdrán, a Postdoctoral Researcher in TSSG, recently attended the JNIC 19 conference, and came home with not one but two awards! The…
Deirdre Mackey13th June 2019
Photo left to right Niall Grant, TSSG, Sean McGuinness, EPRI, Fiona Williams, Ericsson and RE-SERVE Project Manager, Ronan Murphy, ESBN, Brian Carroll, ESB eCars,…
Deirdre Mackey13th June 2019
SmarterAquaculture is an Enterprise Ireland funded Commercialisation Fund project which seeks to leverage TSSGs knowledge and expertise in smart aquaculture technologies. The one-year project…
Deirdre Mackey13th June 2019
On 28th May, 2019, the TSSG led SpeakNGI.eu project held their final review in Brussels. SpeakNGI.eu, which ran from 1 October, 2017 until 31…
Deirdre Mackey13th June 2019
Software Research Engineer, Ehsan Elahi, recently won €75,000 funding in the 5GINFIRE Open Call for Experiments. The project is to experiment a graph neural…
Deirdre Mackey23rd May 2019
We have great news! The Creative Design team are a Finalist in the prestigious UX Awards in the category ‘UX Achievement in Financial Services’…
Deirdre Mackey21st May 2019
A new digital innovation hub in Kilkenny City can drive the digital transformation of Europe's Agri-Food sector, boosting innovation and growth in the region,…
Deirdre Mackey20th May 2019
TECHNOLOGY experts in Waterford are bidding to tackle one of the most aggressive forms of brain cancer using miniature, implantable devices. TSSG is Ireland’s…
Deirdre Mackey8th May 2019
Irish tech experts are helping to harness the power of super powered computers to help vineyards across the globe improve grape quality and yields…
Deirdre Mackey25th March 2019
Dr. Alan Davy of the Telecommunication Software & Systems Group, WIT has just returned from a very successful second Towards TeraHertz Communications Workshop hosted…
Deirdre Mackey11th March 2019
Dr. Zeta Dooly successfully defended her thesis at her VIVA on 11th Oct 2018 with external examiners Dr. Ann Torres (NUIG) and Prof. Philip…
Deirdre Mackey5th March 2019
The SmartAgriHubs project is delighted to announce that it will host the SmartAgriHubs kick-off Conference 2019 in Prague. The kick-off conference marks the first…
Deirdre Mackey28th February 2019
UPMC Whitfield and WIT staff will partner on research activities across healthcare, ICT and the life sciences, with students to benefit from placement UPMC…
Deirdre Mackey26th February 2019
TSSG recently completed AMEND, an industry-targeted research project with Intel Research Lab, Leixlip under the auspices of the CONNECT Research Centre for Future Networks…
Deirdre Mackey19th February 2019
The Mobile Ecosystem and Pervasive Sensing Research Group (MEPS) in TSSG, Waterford Institute of Technology, led by Research Unit Manager Frances Cleary, is a…
Deirdre Mackey28th January 2019
As they say, “What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas.”, but because this was an amazing experience, I have to tell you about it!…
Deirdre Mackey22nd January 2019
Thank God! Those were the first two words that came to mind when somebody asked me how I felt after Kriti’s Viva. Everybody in…
Deirdre Mackey17th January 2019
Participants of all ages are required for the Global Citizens’ Debate on the future of Internet that will consist of hundreds of non-expert citizens…
Deirdre Mackey2nd January 2019
Be at the forefront of innovation and work on cutting-edge research by joining the team at TSSG. We focus on a number of areas…
Deirdre Mackey14th December 2018
Dr. Alan Davy has been listed in Silicon Republic's top 22 'high flying scientists' who are 'making the world a better place' in 2019…
Deirdre Mackey14th December 2018
Are you an Irish SME looking for help with research and innovation? Have you a product or service that requires expertise currently outside of your…
Deirdre Mackey11th December 2018
Niall Grant shares his experience of travelling to Bucharest earlier this year for the RE-SERVE Exploitation Seminar and Project Meeting. Bucharest, a busy city…
Deirdre Mackey11th December 2018
TSSG is a partner in the Horizon 2020 AEGIS project, which stands for Accelerating EU – US Dialogue for Research and Innovation in Cybersecurity…
Deirdre Mackey3rd December 2018
The TSSG team were delighted to participate in the Parenteral Drug Association (PDA) event hosted by Sanofi in Waterford. Our team of AR &VR…
Hazel Williams20th November 2018
TSSG’s Technology Gateway featured in THEA’s "Full STEAM ahead" supplement included in the Irish Independent this week, featured articles on technology across the Institute…
Hazel Williams19th November 2018
TIDA, from Science Foundation Ireland, supports researchers in Ireland to ensure Ireland maintains its position as a leader in cutting-edge research A research project…
Hazel Williams19th November 2018
In October 2018, a delegation led by President Willie Donnelly, from Waterford Institute of Technology visited HEBUT Langfang & Tianjin Campus, China. During the…
Hazel Williams14th November 2018
The latest meeting for the H2020 SOGNO (Service Orientated Grid) project took place in September of this year. The gathering brought together a number…
Deirdre Mackey2nd November 2018
SmartAgriHubs: 140 Digital Innovation Hubs, 9 regional cluster & 28 flagship innovation experiments The SmartAgriHubs project enables a broad digital transformation of the European…
Deirdre Mackey1st November 2018
The TransSec team at TSSG is comprised of four members within the Mobile Ecosystem and Pervasive Sensing (MEPS) Research Unit, starting with Technical Lead,…
Deirdre Mackey24th October 2018
Mobile Ecosystem and Pervasive Sensing (MEPS) Unit provides expertise and knowledge across three main thematic areas focusing on Bio-Nano Telecommunications, Pervasive Sensing and Embedded…
Deirdre Mackey22nd October 2018
A team of researchers from TSSG attended the European Transport Conference in Dublin Castle on 12th October 2018. Software Developer, Nithin Padmaprabhu, presented a…
Deirdre Mackey22nd October 2018
Dr. Alan Davy was invited to a US Army Research workshop on THz Wireless Communication at Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island (October 2018). The…
Deirdre Mackey22nd October 2018
The Telecommunications Software & Systems Group (TSSG) of Waterford Institute of Technology, as part of their role in the SpeakNGI.eu project, was involved in…
Deirdre Mackey17th October 2018
Dr. Sasitharan Balasubramaniam, Director of Research at the TSSG, recently visited the Australian National University to give a seminar talk. The seminar was part…
admin16th September 2018
Dr. Michael Barros, Experienced post-doc researcher at TSSG, recently visited Prof. Josep Miguel Jornet for two weeks at he UbNano lab, in the University…
admin16th September 2018
Mr. James Clarke (far right in photo) of the TSSG group of Waterford Institute of Technology was recently in India for a number of…
admin14th September 2018
Are you an Irish SME looking for help with research and innovation? Have you a product or service that requires expertise currently outside of…
admin10th September 2018
Disruptive Innovation is the theme of a new conference aimed at businesses and innovators which will demonstrate how availing of Government funding to collaborate…
admin5th September 2018
Telecommunications, Software & Systems Group (TSSG) at Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) secure major role in €3 million secure truck navigation project - TransSec…
admin28th August 2018
Industry keynote speakers will be joined by internationally recognised speaker and Waterford native, Keith Barry at the Amplitude conference which runs in Waterford’s WIT…
admin1st August 2018
Mr James Clarke retains position on steering board of New European Media Technology Platform, working towards convergence of telecoms and consumer electronics On 30th…
admin11th July 2018
Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) is to play a central role in the digital transformation of the agri-food sector in Europe. EU Commissioner for…
admin9th July 2018
Recently, TSSG has made three key senior appointments in its organisation that also emphasise how TSSG recognises the importance and value of the role…
admin26th June 2018
TSSG's researcher Dr. Mubashir Husain Rehmani has been awarded the award of Outstanding Associate Editor of IEEE Access for the year 2017. IEEE Access…
admin25th June 2018
This summer TSSG welcomes six intern students from Chulalongkorn University, Thailand. The visiting students are Pannika Prathjutha, Suprat Promittikul, Karn Piriyapanya, Thitipol Sinkruasuan, Jiranont…
admin20th June 2018
A FORMER carpenter, who 10 years ago, didn’t even know how to insert a USB stick into a computer, is now playing a lead…
admin16th June 2018
TECH experts at a top Irish research and innovation hub have teamed up with industry and carefully-selected global partners to catapult the age-old electricity…
admin14th June 2018
Since 2013, TSSG has been home to Ireland’s Supercomputer named 'Fionn'. This supercomputer was installed at TSSG's data centre in W.I.T with the Irish Centre…
admin16th May 2018
TSSG want to help you secure €5,000 worth of funding for your business through the Enterprise…
admin15th May 2018
The Irish Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CAV) Research Showcase took place in Killarney on the 2nd May 2018. The CAV seminar included speakers from…
admin4th May 2018
Job Title: Experienced UX Designer/Developer Department: Creative Development Unit (CDU), TSSG (www.tssg.org) Commencement Date: Immediately Location: TSSG, Carriganore Salary: €31,310 - €51,510 per annum Closing Date: 16.00…
admin3rd May 2018
Over the past year the TSSG having been collaborating with the Smart Networks team of ESB, on part of a standardised approach to data modelling…
admin27th April 2018
Job Title: Senior Software Developer (Ref. No. 020259) Department: TSSG (www.tssg.org) Location: Waterford Salary: €46K - €61K PA Commencement Date: Immediately Minimum Qualification Required:…
admin27th April 2018
Waterford Institute of Technology participate in a two city mission on Brazil Ireland research and education opportunities and EU-Brazil collaboration project final review James…
admin20th April 2018
Waterford Institute of Technology’s Telecommunication Software and Systems Group (TSSG) was awarded SFI funding in conjunction with Teagasc for a project titled “Using precision…
admin17th April 2018
ExerScout Gait Analysis The ExerScout Gait Analysis application is a non-marker based motion tracking system that automatically gathers data of an individual’s gait as…
admin17th April 2018
Post doc Researcher, Michael Taynnan Barros and Director of Research, Sasitharan Balasubramaniam, both of TSSG, are working on an ICT-based approach to Brain Communication,…
admin17th April 2018
IEEE Conference on Network Softwarization (IEEE NetSoft) 2018 has been created as a flagship conference aiming at addressing "Softwarization" of networks and systemic trends concerning…
admin17th April 2018
The TERAPOD team have launched a new video giving an overview on the project and the implications this research will have on future networks.…
admin11th April 2018
Job Title: Senior UX Designer/Developer Department: Creative Design Unit (CDU), TSSG (www.tssg.org) Commencement Date: Immediately Location: TSSG, Carriganore Campus, Waterford Institute of Technology Salary Range: €46,460 - €61,610 p.a. Closing Date…
admin28th March 2018
L-R Orla Rimmington, Partner, Kernel Capital, Seamus Larrissey – CFO, Immersive VR Education, David Whelan – CEO, Immersive VR Education, Sandra Whelan – COO, Immersive VR Education, Barry…
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Paul Malone (right) with members of the NGI community and Pearse O'Donohue, Director for Future Networks in the European Commission (third from right) at…
admin6th March 2018
Research Data Sharing without barriers is a key important topic and a necessity as an enabler to actively encourage and facilitate progressive and impactful…
admin15th February 2018
On 8th February, 2018, James Clarke of the TSSG at Waterford Institute of Technology attended the final review of the Horizon 2020 project DISCOVERY,…
admin14th February 2018
Morgan McKinley - Global Professional Staffing and Talent Management Business. Meeting Clients and Candidates Recruitment needs in 10 Countries, from Toronto to Sydney Interestingly…
admin13th February 2018
AEGIS project participants from INMARK and Waterford Institute of Technology’s TSSG (WIT-TSSG) actively participated to the meeting of ECSO Working group 6, which focused…
admin12th February 2018
Annestown Beach, Waterford. Image: iStock New data from TechIreland shows that Cork is producing the most tech start-ups, but Limerick got the lion’s share…
admin12th February 2018
Research Data sharing without barriers is a key important topic and a necessity as an enabler to actively encourage and facilitate progressive and impactful…
admin31st January 2018
Storing data in DNA is a lot easier than getting it back out. But a method bacteria use to swap genetic information could offer…
admin27th January 2018
Job Title: Junior Software Developer x 2 (Ref. No. 019979) Department: TSSG (www.tssg.org) , PAS Location: Waterford Commencement Date:Immediately Minimum Qualification Required: Degree Description…
admin24th January 2018
Gary McManus, Project Lead on Carelink at TSSG €2.5 million Carelink project to reduce stress for caregivers and dramatically increase the survival rates of…
admin22nd January 2018
TSSG's Peter Scanlon, Martin Tolan & Ryan Stubbs participate in NDRC's Pre-Commercialisation Programme run in partnership with EI & SFI. TSSG's Peter Scanlon, Martin…
admin22nd January 2018
Suir Valley is led by businessman Barry Downes, who sold Feedhenry, the mobile software developer that he founded, to US multinational Redhat for more…
admin19th January 2018
Smart Glove as developed by TSSG, Tyndall and Design Partners, Cork. Aimed at virtual reality/augmented reality (VR/AR) and robotics, the smart glove developed by…
admin10th January 2018
Job Title: Postdoctoral Researcher (Ref. No. 019821) Department: TSSG (www.tssg.org) Commencement Date: Immediately Minimum Qualification Required:PhD Major Duties: Possess research expertise in the areas of Virtualised Networks…
admin5th January 2018
Dr Brendan O'Flynn demonstrating the smart glove Irish VR/AR invention bridges the divide between human and digital world Wednesday January 3rd 2018: The award-winning…
admin4th January 2018
Job Title: Research Unit Manager (x 2) (Ref. No. 019819) Department: TSSG (www.tssg.org) Location: Waterford Commencement Date: Immediately Closing Date of Advert: 16.00 on…
admin21st December 2017
Waterford Institute of Technology’s TSSG co-ordinators of €700,000 SpeakNGI.eu project Mr. Jim Clarke, Coordinator of SpeakNGI IRISH technology and research experts have been awarded…
admin11th December 2017
Professor Willie Donnelly, President of Waterford Institute of Technology, "The institute has been at the forefront in the development of a High Potential Start-up…
admin3rd December 2017
Job Title: Marketing Assistant (Ref. No. 019679) Department: TSSG Location: Carriganore, Waterford Commencement Date: As soon as possible Duration: 1 year Closing Date of Advert: 16.00 on Monday, 11th…
admin28th November 2017
Dave Feenan (ISA, left) Dr Brendan O'Flynn (centre) accepting the Technology Ireland Outstanding Academic Achievement of the Year award. Absent from image Ian Mills,…
admin25th November 2017
Daniel Lynch from St Kieran’s College, Kilkenny, with Anna Cintulova, Bluefin WIT-TSSG hosted event attracts 2,000 visitors Bluefin Payment Systems, Sun Life Financial, Routematch,…
admin10th November 2017
TSSG is seeking a number of postdoctoral research fellows to join the centre and encourages potential candidates to apply through competitive funding schemes, which…
admin6th November 2017
Job Title: Experienced Software Test Engineer Department: V&V, TSSG (www.tssg.org) …
admin6th November 2017
Job Title: Postdoctoral Researcher – Artificial Intelligence/Risk Communication Department: PAS, TSSG…
admin1st November 2017
Job Title: Senior Software Developer (x2) Department: PAS, TSSG (www.tssg.org) Location: Waterford Salary: €46K - €61K p.a.…
admin1st November 2017
Job Title: Senior Software Test Engineer Department: V&V, TSSG (www.tssg.org) …
admin1st November 2017
Job Title: Software Research Engineer (Experienced) Department: ENL, TSSG (www.tssg.org) Location: Waterford Commencement Date: Immediate Salary: €31,000 - 51,000…
admin1st November 2017
Dr. Alan Davy, TERAPOD Project Co-ordinator and Research Manager at TSSG (Left) and Dr. Sasitharan Balasubramaniam, Acting Director of Research at TSSG, WIT Waterford.…
admin27th October 2017
Researchers at Waterford Institute of Technology’s Telecommunications, Software and Systems Group (TSSG) are leading an EU-funded project to plot and plan the future of…
admin27th October 2017
Mohit Taneja (MSc Student) and John Byabazaire (Masters Student) The National Ploughing Championship is one of Europe’s largest outdoor agricultural trade exhibitions. Held in…
admin27th October 2017
TECHNOLOGY experts from academia and industry across Europe are pooling their knowledge and expertise in a ground-breaking, industry-focused and EU-funded project to plot, plan…
admin13th September 2017
Job Title: Experienced UX Designer/Developer (Ref. No. 019359) Department: Creative Development Unit (CDU), TSSG (www.tssg.org Commencement Date: Immediately Location: TSSG, Carriganore Minimum Requirement: BSc. in Multimedia Applications Development…
admin29th August 2017
Job Title: Senior UX Designer/Developer (Ref. No. 019379) Department: Creative Development Unit (CDU), TSSG (www.tssg.org) Commencement Date: Immediately Location: TSSG, Carriganore Minimum Requirement: BSc.…
admin29th August 2017
Dr. Michael Taynnan BarrosPost Doc Researcher The emergence of 5G offers new opportunities and challenges for network management. Eurescom message editor-in-chief Milon Gupta asked…
admin14th August 2017
Bernard Butler, Postdoctoral Researcher, TSSG. For data centres to work to the best of their abilities, a great amount of research has to go…
admin9th August 2017
Dell Inc., provider of the industry's broadest Internet of Things (IoT) infrastructure portfolio from edge to core to cloud, is helping new customers across…
admin9th August 2017
Verification and validation unit focuses on quality at TSSG. TSSG’s Catherine Cunniffe says that verification and validation (V&V) are key to deriving quality software…
admin9th August 2017
Wia chief executive Conall Laverty, Mike Brennan of Enterprise Ireland and Suir Valley Ventures managing partner Barry Downes. ‘Stripe for Internet of Things’ to…
admin3rd August 2017
Job Title: Mobile Services Technology Gateway (MSTG) Manager (Ref. No. 019259) Department: TSSG Location: Waterford Commencement Date: Immediately Duration: Specified Purpose (approx. 2 years in…
admin19th July 2017
Included in the photo are Senator Paudie Coffey, Tim James - Energy Director MHPA, Marie Harnett - Senior First Level Controller, Southern Regional Assembly,…
admin6th July 2017
Included in the photo are Senator Paudie Coffey, Tim James - Energy Director MHPA, Marie Harnett - Senior First Level Controller, Southern Regional Assembly,…
admin6th July 2017
Reflecting upon Ireland’s recent success in Horizon 2020, Minister John Halligan recognised the efforts of 4 WIT/TSSG researchers at the EU Research Forum Researchers…
admin28th June 2017
Left to right: Camille Sailer, European American Chamber of Commerce - New Jersey, Prof. Rebecca Wright, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Yolanda…
admin27th June 2017
Image: Tanachot Srijam/Shutterstock Getting research out of the lab and into the real world is a difficult task, though NDRC’s recent programme could help…
admin21st June 2017
Job Title: Senior Software Developer (Ref. No.19158) Department: Mobile Services Unit (MSU), TSSG (www.tssg.org) Commencement Date: Immediately Location: TSSG, Carriganore Minimum Requirement: MSc. in Computer Science (or equivalent)…
admin20th June 2017
James Maloney, Enterprise Ireland; Rita Guinan, head of enterprise, local enterprise office Tipperary; and Donal Mullane, regional manager, Teagasc. A conference aiming to highlight…
admin19th June 2017
L-R- Eoin O’Driscoll, Tyndall, Frank Smith, Connect, Philip O'Brien, Lantern, Kevin Burke, Enterprise Ireland and Gary Leyden, NDRC NDRC’s Pre–Commercialisation Programme for researchers concluded…
admin15th June 2017
Third year BSc (Hons) Applied Computing student Chris found work placement at TSSG thanks to the varied modules he is studying in his chosen…
admin14th June 2017
The Transatlantic ICT Forum of the Horizon 2020 DISCOVERY project is recognised as an important bridge for EU – North American researchers and innovators. Waterford…
admin7th June 2017
Waterford Institute of Technology is a partner in the DISCOVERY Project, a consortium composed of five partners from the EU, two partners from the…
admin2nd June 2017
Image: Ocskay Mark/Shutterstock Researchers at TSSG in Ireland’s south-east are conducting research into rewiring the brain to cure Alzheimer’s disease. Combining nanotechnology and biotechnology,…
admin1st June 2017
When it comes to future industrial uses of AR and VR, Waterford-based TSSG has the perfect calling card. Image: Supamotion/Shutterstock Researchers at TSSG’s augmented…
admin29th May 2017
Dr. Davy recently organised the 2nd Workshop on Molecular Communications which took place at the Dublin Science Gallery, Dublin, Ireland on the 9th -…
admin26th May 2017
TSSG researcher and LiquidEdge founder Steve Davy. Image: Connor McKenna Minority Report-style marketing is just a few kilobytes away. “John Anderton, you could use…
admin15th May 2017
Chess fans watch progress of the first game between World Chess Champion Garry Kasparov and the IBM Deep Blue computer Twenty years ago today…
admin12th May 2017
The phrase was spoken by a panel member and the audience nodded sagely. We’ve come a long way from Microsoft’s attempt to animate a…
admin9th May 2017
TSSG’s attends first Electronomous Conference in Ireland on 27th of April 2017. This event was hosted by cartel.ie and chaired by former Top Gear…
admin8th May 2017
On April 27th the annual meeting was hosted at ARUP in Dublin. The conference had speakers from both Ireland and the UK in the…
admin5th May 2017
Are you an Irish SME looking for help with research and innovation? Have you a product or service that requires expertise currently outside of your…
admin25th April 2017
A Web-Based IoT Solution for Monitoring traffic lights Using MQTT Protocol and Embedded system through GPS zone transition Traffic is a major concern for…
admin25th April 2017
When is it on? Thursday, May 4, 2017 How many years has it been going? First ever ConverCon What was the inspiration to start…
admin24th April 2017
Collaborative expertise in IoT for businesses of all sizes The A-IoT (applied Internet of Things) Technology Gateway Cluster has reams of expertise in all…
admin13th April 2017
In the 21st century, it will be the innovators that generate the jobs and wealth. They need to be encouraged, writes John Kennedy. The…
admin12th April 2017
TSSG’s DURGA PRASAD KAKOLLU attends first European conference on "Connected and Automated Driving – Together, shaping the future". This event was hosted by the…
admin10th April 2017
TSSG is changing the game with a VR approach to rewire the brain. Image: Beto Chagas/Shutterstock Researchers at TSSG in Waterford are on the…
admin6th April 2017
ConverCon uncovers the next generation of the internet in a post-mobile app world Apple’s Siri, Microsoft’s Cortana and Amazon Echo’s Alexa are changing how…
admin5th April 2017
DESCRIPTION This role allows the graduate to engage in cutting edge research for commercial partners of TSSG sponsored by Enterprise Ireland and the European…
admin28th March 2017
Talk is cheap, but security is king in the AI future of conversational commerce. Eric Robson, research unit manager of data mining and social…
admin27th March 2017
PhD by Research Position Telecommunications Software & Systems Group Waterford Institute of Technology, Ireland Applications are invited for PhD by Research positions with the…
admin24th March 2017
Husband and wife team’s VR start-up aims for the stars. From left: Orla Rimmington, partner, Kernel Capital; Niall McEvoy, senior development adviser, HPSU department…
admin24th March 2017
From Left: Orla Rimmington, Partner, Kernel Capital; Niall McEvoy, Senior Development Advisor, HPSU Dept. Enterprise Ireland; David Whelan, CEO, Immersive VR Education; Pamela Pim,…
admin23rd March 2017
On Wednesday March 29 TSSG hosted a free 2-hour morning workshop in Kilkenny on “What it takes to Digitize your business” Over the past…
admin21st March 2017
TSSG's Sean Maher attends ERTRAC Annual Conference 'Digitalisation and decarbonisation towards the future European transport system', Brussels March 8th 2017. This event was hosted…
admin21st March 2017
Mapping Ireland’s vast internet of things network reveals a web of collaboration and innovation. Limerick emerges as just one of the key locations in…
admin20th March 2017
Job Title: Mobile Services Technology Gateway (MSTG) Manager (Ref. No. 018938) Department: TSSG Location: Waterford Commencement Date: May/June 2017 Duration: Specified Purpose (approx. 2 years in line…
admin20th March 2017
Waterford Institute of Technology excels at bridging the transatlantic divide in research and innovation in Cloud Computing, including security aspects, between EU and Brazil.…
admin20th March 2017
Pic. Dr. Peter McLoughlin, Vice President for Research, Innovation and Graduate Studies at WIT Industry and academia are working closer than ever and that…
admin16th March 2017
More than €7m of EU funds will be invested in science and technology projects to help protect and develop the marine life and the…
admin6th March 2017
Free eDIGIREGION 'Sustaining Regional Innovation and Growth Through Partnership' conference at WIT Arena March 8 and 9 Pic. Prof. Bill O Gorman, W.I.T INDUSTRY…
admin6th March 2017
Daniel Martins, PhD student from TSSG, WIT, was on the organising committee of IEEE Young Professional Entrepreneurs Open Day Dublin 2017. This event was the first in Ireland,…
admin3rd March 2017
Free eDIGIREGION 'Sustaining Regional Innovation and Growth Through Partnership' conference at WIT Arena March 8 and 9 Pic. Prof. Bill O'Gorman, W.I.T INDUSTRY leaders,…
admin3rd March 2017
(l-r): Prof. MP Gupta, IIT Delhi, James Clarke, Waterford Institute of Technology - TSSG, Coordinator of EU-India FI-MEDIA project, Mr. Giles O’Neill, Enterprise…
admin2nd March 2017
Kevin Walsh’s research carried at Waterford Institute of Technology has led to engineering consultancy Aphex developing revolutionary software for safe disposal of chemical waste…
admin2nd March 2017
“The seductive lure of achieving super-fast wireless speeds distracts from the broader vision originally envisaged for 5G.” Photograph: Reuters/Eric Gaillard The perceived need for…
admin2nd March 2017
The TSSG is proud to announce the successful conclusion to the PRISTINE project. The European Commission fully endorsed the review findings for the project and…
admin21st February 2017
TSSG researcher and chief architect Miguel Ponce de Leon said the internet as we know it is not fit for purpose and he wants…
admin20th February 2017
Arclabs, the research and innovation centre at Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) is behind this exciting event for WIT students. The Arclabs Student Entrepreneurship…
admin20th February 2017
Business owners and leaders, and anyone with an interest in networking with delegates from Spain, Romania and Hungary examine how partnerships between industry, academic…
admin17th February 2017
Barry Downes, Chairman of TSSG Barry Downes has the Midas touch when it comes to tech start-ups and is now heading a new venture…
admin14th February 2017
Pic. Kriti Bhargava, TSSG TSSG attends International Conference on Computing, Networking and Communication (ICNC), held in Silicon Valley, USA, from January 26–29, 2017. The…
admin10th February 2017
Pic. Donnchadh Cullinan, Enterprise Ireland, Toby Raincock, Shard Capital, Minister O Connor, Barry Downes, Suir Valley Ventures, Gareth Burchell, Shard Capital Shard Capital Partners…
admin9th February 2017
Pictured in 2014: Cathal McGloin, CEO of Feedhenry and Craig Muzilla, senior vice president, Application Platform Business, Red Hat Decision by global software leader…
admin6th February 2017
“RRI can be understood as a shift in responsibility: the shift from thinking in terms of individualist and consequentialist notions of responsibility to thinking…
admin6th February 2017
An insightful workshop, hosted by the PRISTINE and ARCFIRE projects, on "beyond SDN/NFV" was held in conjunction with the SDN and OpenFlow World Congress…
admin1st February 2017
James Clarke of the TSSG group of Waterford Institute of Technology played a key role in the organisation of a panel session on global…
admin24th January 2017
