ARCI, Archaeology eResearch Collaboration Initiative
ARCI, Archaeology eResearch Collaboration Initiative Joshua Emmitt, Graduate Teaching Assistant; Dr Rebecca Phillipps, Research Fellow; Prof Simon Holdaway; School of Social Sciences; Sina Masoud-Ansari, eResearch Support; Prof Mark Gahegan, Centre for eResearch Home...
Visualising the 2010 and 2011 Canterbury earthquakes
The 22 February 2011, Mw 6.2 Christchurch earthquake was devastating and is the most costly earthquake to affect New Zealand, causing 181 fatalities and severely damaging thousands of residential and commercial buildings, and most of the city lifelines and infrastructure.
Mapping donor contributions in the Pacific
The New Zealand Institute for Pacific Research (NZIPR) is building a dynamic model of donor contributions in the Pacific region. The model will be constructed using data from a number of sources and the results will be displayed on a visualisation tool created by the Centre for eResearch.
Giving Pacific research greater reach
Launched in March 2016, the New Zealand Institute for Pacific Research (NZIPR) is a national institute aimed at promoting and supporting excellence in Pacific research, in order to deliver a world-class research programme focused on Pacific development, investment and foreign-policy issues.
Wandering around the molecular landscape: embracing virtual reality as a research showcasing outreach and teaching tool
Virtual reality in science is an exciting, effective and rapid expanding field in today’s research. Auckland molecular research at the School of Biological Sciences aims to build capability in the use of virtual reality technology for molecular visualisation
Modelling of costs of diets by INFORMAS
An unhealthy diet contributes to obesity and diet-related non-communicable diseases (NCDs). The price of food is a major determinant of food choices. The variation of the cost of diets is important but currently unknown. There is ongoing discussion on whether a healthy diet is significantly cheaper or more expensive than the current, less healthy diet.
Virtual childhood obesity prevention laboratory
Obesity is a complex system operating at many levels, containing a diverse set of actors, and operating via different mechanisms and operative pathways. These characteristics suggest the need for new and more dynamic methods to better understand determinants and identify solutions.
Growing Up in New Zealand
The Growing Up in New Zealand (GUiNZ) longitudinal study was designed explicitly to understand what it is like to be a child growing up within the family, cultural, economic, societal and technological complexity of 21st century New Zealand.
Visualising the campus in 3D
Nick Young from the Centre for eResearch has been working with Vasso Koutsos from Communications and Marketing to make an accurate 3D model across Leigh Marine Science Centre, City, Grafton, Newmarket, Epsom, and Tamaki campuses to support the university’s marketing initiatives.