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Personal profile
Biography
Caroline Jay is a Professor of Computer Science and Head of Research in the School of Engineering. She is qualified as both a Psychologist (BA, CPsychol) and Computer Scientist (MSc, PhD), and undertakes research crossing these domains. She is Research Director of the Software Sustainabilty Institute, and a keen advocate for open and reproducible science.
Caroline is a Fellow of the Alan Turing Institute, where she leads the 'Human-Centred Systems' health project. She founded the Manchester arm of the BBC Data Science Research Partnership, and the Human-Centred Design theme of the 'Digital Futures' initiative.
She is the Software Engineering lead for the EPSRC Human-Like Computing Network+, the ESRC Emerging Minds Network+ and the NERC Digital Solutions Hub. She was named in the Guardian as one of the 2022 Top 50 Women in Engineering.
Research interests
Caroline's research focuses on software engineering and human-computer interaction, combining her expertise in computer science and psychology. She uses empirical methods to study and innovate in:
- Health Science and Medicine
- Creative Media and Television
- Knowledge Representation and Software Engineering
My group
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Research Beacons, Institutes and Platforms
- Digital Futures
- Institute for Data Science and AI
- Sustainable Futures
- Christabel Pankhurst Institute
- Manchester Environmental Research Institute
- Creative Manchester
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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A comparison of experience sampled hay fever symptom severity across rural and urban areas of the UK
Gledson, A., Lowe, D., Reani, M., Topping, D., Hall, I., Cruickshank, S., Harwood, A., Woodcock, J. & Jay, C., 2023, In: Scientific Reports.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A FAIR-Decide framework for pharmaceutical R&D: FAIR data cost–benefit assessment
Alharbi, E., Skeva, R., Juty, N., Jay, C. & Goble, C., 1 Apr 2023, In: Drug discovery today. 28, 4, 103510.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Comparing directed networks via denoising graphlet distributions
Silva, M. E. P., Gaunt, R. E., Ospina-Forero, L., Jay, C. & House, T., 10 Feb 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Complex Networks.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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How are Websites Used During Development and What are the Implications for the Coding Process?
Alghamdi, O., Clinch, S., Skeva, R. & Jay, C., 21 Jul 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Systems and Software.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Novice programmers strategies for online resource use and their impact on source code
Alghamdi, O., Clinch, S., Alhamadi, M. & Jay, C., 2023, 16th International Conference on Cooperative and Human Aspects of Software Engineering (CHASE 2023).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
Open Access
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DSH: NERC Digital Solutions Programme (FULL APPLICATION) (AWARD)
Kingston, R., Evans, J., Lindley, S., Ainsworth, J., Brass, A., Jay, C., Coe, H., Topping, D. & Sharmina, M.
1/10/21 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
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The UK Software Sustainability Institute: Phase 3
Jay, C., Goble, C. & Sufi, S. A.
1/12/18 → 30/11/23
Project: Research
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RAI: Centre for Robotics and Artificial Intelligence
Cangelosi, A., Lennox, B., Weightman, A., Dennis, L., Dixon, C., Fisher, M., Herrmann, G., Dickson, A., Lanzon, A., Stancu, A., Saiani, A., Freitas, A., Nini, A., Voronkov, A., Brass, A., Vijayaraghavan, A., Parslew, B., crowther, W., Grieve, B., Adorno, B., Jay, C., Wang, C. C. L., Todd, C., Soutis, C., Arsene, C., Dresner, D., Barrett, E., Gowen, E., Arvin, F., Podd, F., Brown, G., Reger, G., Cooper, G., Mairs, H., Yin, H., Kinloch, I., Eleftheriou, I., Li, J., Carrasco Gomez, J., Ainsworth, J., Sinha, J., Ozanyan, K., Smith, K., Twomey, K., Margetts, L., Ren, L., Zhang, L., Cordeiro, L., Rattray, M., Bissett, M., Elliot, M., Alvarez, M., Luján, M., Nabawy BSc, MSc, PhD, MRAeS, SMAIAA, FHEA, M., Peek, N., Marjanovic, O., Dorn, O., Dudek, P., Green, P., Connolly, P., Da Silva Bartolo, P. J., Gardner, P., Martin, P., Potluri, V., Curtis, R., Schmidt, R., Banach, R., Batista-Navarro, R. T., Kaski, S., Midson, S., Watson, S., Holm, S., Furber, S., Schlegel, V., Mirihanage, W., Mansell, W., Pan, W., Sampson, W., Sellers, W., Yang, W., Cai, P., Sun, Y., Alharthi, A., Macario Rojas, A., Serhan, B., Yu, C., Abara, D., Lopez Pulgarin, E., Faruq, F., Tavella, F., Semeraro, F., Liu, G., Fang, G., Niu, H., Taylor, H., Zhu, H., Collenette, J., Amano, K., Lo, K. C. J., Raggioli, L., Romeo, M., Ruocco, M., Ghaffari Saadat, M., Walmsley, M., Mubarik, A., Vinanzi, S., Su, Y., Mcaleese, H., Stringer, P., Stoican, R., Ye, R., Kurawa, S. S., Zhang, T., Krywonos, W., Xu, Y., Tian, Y., Henderson, A., Morley, D., Tallentire, J., Clayton, J., Hawthornthwaite, S., Carlson, J. & Baniqued, P. D.
Project: Research
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The XR Museum. Merging physical and virtual interfaces to create eXtended Reality (XR) experiences for cultural audiences
Arvanitis, K., Jay, C., Lampel, J. & Mehandjiev, N.
1/07/21 → 31/12/21
Project: Research
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Prizes
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Better World Awards
Brass, Andrew (Recipient), Cruickshank, Sheena (Recipient), Hassan, Lamiece (Recipient), Jay, Caroline (Recipient) & Vigo, Markel (Recipient), 1 Feb 2017
Prize: Other distinction
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Making a Difference Award for Social Responsibility
Brass, Andrew (Recipient), Cruickshank, Sheena (Recipient), Hassan, Lamiece (Recipient), Jay, Caroline (Recipient) & Vigo, Markel (Recipient), 11 May 2017
Prize: Other distinction
Activities
- 1 Organising a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc
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NERC Digital Solutions Hub In Person Workshops
Richard Kingston (Organiser), Caroline Jay (Co-Organiser), David Topping (Co-Organiser), Nourhan Heysham (Co-Organiser), Moozhan Shakeri (Co-Organiser) & Ettore Murabito (Co-Organiser)
23 Nov 2022 → 24 Jan 2023Activity: Participating in or organising event(s) › Organising a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc
Impacts
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Making ECGs intuitively explainable to the public for early detection of life-threatening heart conditions (ECG-X)
Caroline Jay (Participant), Alaa Alahmadi (Participant), Markel Vigo (Participant), Alan Davies (Participant), Jennifer Royle (Participant), Leanna Goodwin (Participant), Katharine Cresswell (Participant), Zahra Arain (Participant) & Katherine Dempsey (Participant)
Impact: Technological, Health and wellbeing
Datasets
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STRIDE Research Software Engineering COVID-19 interview study dataset and materials.
Lopez, T. (Creator), Jay, C. (Creator) & Sharp, H. (Creator), University of Manchester Figshare, 29 Mar 2021
DOI: 10.48420/14308478.v1, https://figshare.manchester.ac.uk/articles/dataset/STRIDE_Research_Software_Engineering_COVID-19_interview_study_dataset_and_materials_/14308478/1
Dataset
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subjective-data-models-data-deposit
Yehudi, Y. (Creator), Goble, C. (Creator), Jay, C. (Creator) & Hughes-Noehrer, L. (Creator), University of Manchester Figshare, 26 Aug 2022
DOI: 10.48420/20641017.v1, https://figshare.manchester.ac.uk/articles/dataset/subjective-data-models-data-deposit/20641017/1
Dataset
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Memory Devices: A Systematic Review of Device-Mediated Memory Performance Dataset
Steeds, M. (Creator), Clinch, S. (Creator), Morgan, E. (Creator) & Jay, C. (Creator), University of Manchester Figshare, 9 Mar 2021
DOI: 10.48420/16566783.v1, https://figshare.manchester.ac.uk/articles/dataset/Memory_Devices_A_Systematic_Review_of_Device-Mediated_Memory_Performance_Dataset/16566783/1
Dataset
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Strategies for Using Websites to Support Programming and Their Impact on Source Code: Video files.
Alghamdi, O. (Creator), Clinch, S. (Creator), Alhamadi, M. (Creator) & Jay, C. (Creator), University of Manchester Figshare, 4 Apr 2023
DOI: 10.48420/20379366.v1, https://figshare.manchester.ac.uk/articles/dataset/Strategies_for_Using_Websites_to_Support_Programming_and_Their_Impact_on_Source_Code_Video_files_/20379366/1 and one more link, https://figshare.manchester.ac.uk/articles/dataset/Strategies_for_Using_Websites_to_Support_Programming_and_Their_Impact_on_Source_Code_Video_files_/20379366 (show fewer)
Dataset
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UK Device Use and Associations (DUaA)
Clinch, S. (Contributor), Jay, C. (Contributor) & Steeds, M. (Creator), Mendeley Data, 19 Oct 2020
DOI: 10.17632/pyxhjd58d9.1, https://data.mendeley.com/datasets/pyxhjd58d9
Dataset
Press/Media
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THE GUARDIAN: United by sustainability: the top 50 women in engineering – the full list for 2022
23/06/22
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert comment
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New Scientist: How covid-19 has exposed a huge computing disaster in the making
4/11/20
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert comment
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