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Dr Peter Cruickshank

Associate Professor
School of Computing Engineering and the Built Environment

P.Cruickshank@napier.ac.uk

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Cloud-based identity and identity meta-data: secure and control own data in globalization era.

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Spyra, G., Buchanan, W. J., Cruickshank, P., & Ekonomou, E. (2014)

Cloud-based identity and identity meta-data: secure and control own data in globalization era. International Journal of Reliable and Quality E-Healthcare, 3, https://doi.org/10.4018/ijrqeh.2014010105

This paper proposes a new identity, and its underlying meta-data, model. The approach enables secure spanning of identity meta-data across many boundaries such as health-care,...

Disconnected Democracy? A Survey of Scottish Community Councils' Online Presences

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Cruickshank, P., Ryan, B., & Smith, C. (2014)

Disconnected Democracy? A Survey of Scottish Community Councils' Online Presences. Scottish Affairs, 23(4), (486-507). doi:10.3366/scot.2014.0045. ISSN 0966-0356

Community Councils are the bottom rung of Scotland’s democracy ladder, having few – but highly significant – statutory consultative duties (especially with regard to planning)...

Blue sky thinking?

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Hamoudi, J., & Cruickshank, P. (2013)

Blue sky thinking?. The Journal of the Law Society of Scotland, 18-22

Review of the results of research into the factors that influence legal firms considering whether to adopt cloud-based IT solutions. The article can be read for free here: htt...

Using ICT to Supporting Course Developers, Tutors, and Students of Scottish Gaelic.

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Lawson, A., Mikuta, P., & Cruickshank, P. (2013, September)

Using ICT to Supporting Course Developers, Tutors, and Students of Scottish Gaelic. Poster presented at EUROCALL, University of Évora

This research and development is aimed at learners, tutors and course developers of Scottish Gaelic. The method of teaching Gaelic being used initially with the system is Ùlpa...

The right resources to support LIS research: findings from the RiLIES2 project poll

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Cruickshank, P., Hall, H., & Irving, C. (2012)

The right resources to support LIS research: findings from the RiLIES2 project poll. Library and information research, 36(113), 24-31

In 2011 and 2012 the Library and Information Science Research Coalition supported two projects entitled Research in Librarianship Impact Evaluation Study (RiLIES1 and RiLIES2)...

Improving access to Library and Information Science research: maximizing its relevance and impact to practitioners

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Hall, H., Irving, C., & Cruickshank, P. (2012)

Improving access to Library and Information Science research: maximizing its relevance and impact to practitioners. Business Information Review, 29(4), 224-230. https://doi.org/10.1177/0266382112470413

Between 2009 and 2012 there was considerable investment in three UK projects related to library and information science (LIS) research: (1) the Library and Information Science...

Community Councils online: a survey

Ryan, B., & Cruickshank, P. (2012)

Community Councils online: a survey. Edinburgh, Scotland: Edinburgh Napier University

A survey of Scottish Community Councils found that only 22% have up-to-date online public presences. Only 4% of Community Councils have easily accessible online planning conte...

Realising the value of RiLIES: the research in librarianship impact evaluation study

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Cruickshank, P., Hall, H. & Taylor-Smith, E. (2012, May)

Realising the value of RiLIES: the research in librarianship impact evaluation study. Paper presented at 4th International Conference on Qualitative and Quantitative Methods in Libraries, Limerick, Republic of Ireland

In 2011 researchers at Edinburgh Napier University, supported by the UK Library and Information Science Research Coalition, investigated the extent to which funded research pr...

Introducing Psychological Factors into E-Participation Research

Edelmann, N., & Cruickshank, P. (2011)

Introducing Psychological Factors into E-Participation Research. In A. Manoharan, & M. Holzer (Eds.), E-Governance and Civic Engagement, 338-361. IGI Global Publishing. doi:10.4018/978-1-61350-083-5.ch017

This chapter looks at e-petitioning as a successful application of e-participation from a psychological perspective. It notes that e-participation should not be viewed uncriti...

SCRAN: The Network

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Cruickshank, P. (2011)

SCRAN: The Network. Journal of Urban Technology, 18, 83-97. https://doi.org/10.1080/10630732.2011.601121

This paper outlines the relationship between the Smart Cities (inter)Regional Academic Network (SCRAN) and the triple-helix model of knowledge production, a model encompassing...

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Information literacy and society: a comprehensive review

This project will bring out how people learn to understand why and how they need information, and how they gather, process and use information, by reviewing research from 2005 to the present. The word...

Funder: Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals | Value: £9,990

TRUST AND PRIVACY PRESERVING COMPUTING PLATFORM FOR CROSSBORDER FEDERATION OF PERSONAL DATA

As we live in a data-driven era, the emergence of interdisciplinary, geographically dispersed, data repositories, is inevitable. The fact that these repositories do not necessarily abide with existing...

Funder: UK Research and Innovation | Value: £310,843

Sentinel: Security alert level automation

Prototype a SaaS platform for automation of risk assessment, management and associated security alerts as a service in high risk areas of the world. The core will be implementation of a prototype ma...

Funder: Scottish Funding Council | Value: £5,000

Career information literacy and decision-making

The main aim of this doctoral study is to generate new knowledge on career development learning with reference to decision-making amongst young people in S2-S6 preparing for their lives beyond school ...

Funder: Economic and Social Research Council | Value: £52,279

Hyperlocal engagement

A Community of Practice was found supporting the digital engagement practitioners in the neighbouring CCs, and that this is situated within a context of interested non-practitioners who share knowledg...

Funder: Communities and Culture Network + (Hosted by University of Leeds) | Value: £3,160

WhatsOnScotland

Based on a review of their existing information systems and plans, we worked with What's On Scotland to evaluate their information strategy with a focus on social media and other technologies which wo...

Funder: Scottish Funding Council | Value: £5,000

Mallzee Feasibility Study

We carried out prototype development support by research to demonstrate the potential of use of social network data on customers, their interests and relationships to provide an enhanced service.

Funder: Scottish Funding Council | Value: £5,000

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Organisational Learning and Agile Coaches

Timothy Montgomery | Director of Studies: Dr Pritam Chita | Second Supervisor: Dr Peter Cruickshank

Ovie Collins | Director of Studies: Dr David Haynes | Second Supervisor: Dr Peter Cruickshank

Applying life cycle assessment to move towards zero emissions refurbishment for historical buildings

Rania Obead | Director of Studies: Dr Lina Khaddour | Second Supervisor: Dr Bernardino D'Amico

Trusted Evidence Gathering and Timeline For Law Enforcement

Director of Studies: Dr Petra Leimich | Second Supervisor: Dr Sean McKeown

Work-based learning environments (WBLE) for fostering industry-relevant skills and optimal economic performance.

John Marshall | Director of Studies: Dr David Haynes | Second Supervisor: Dr Peter Cruickshank

Career information literacy and the decision-making behaviours of young people

Marina Milosheva | Director of Studies: Dr Peter Cruickshank | Second Supervisor: Prof Peter Robertson

Internationalisation-at-home for Computing & Engineering: the experience of a non-first-tier Chinese university

Lijuan Luo | Director of Studies: Dr Peter Cruickshank | Second Supervisor: Dr Kendall Richards

Evaluation of engagement with hyperlocal e-participation systems by citizens and representatives

This work is concerned with the information practices associated with hyperlocal representation. The fin...

Dr Peter Cruickshank | Director of Studies: Prof Hazel Hall | Second Supervisor: Dr Kendall Richards

Semantic model-driven framework for validating quality requirements of internet of things streaming data

Dr Oluwaseun Bamgboye | Director of Studies: Prof Xiaodong Liu | Second Supervisor: Dr Peter Cruickshank

Obstacles and opportunities in implementing large-scale agile project management: Re-positioning activity theory as an analytical tool

Dr Pritam Chita | Director of Studies: Dr Peter Cruickshank | Second Supervisor: Dr Colin Smith

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New leader of Social Informatics research group

1 September 2022

Peter Cruickshank now leader of the Social Informatics research group

Centre for Social Informatics researchers report on the long-term value of networking grants

15 February 2018

The Journal of Documentation has recently accepted a journal article by Centre for Social Informatics researchers that considers the long-term value and impact of AHRC network grant funding.

Centre for Social Informatics contribute to ASIST2017 in Washington DC

30 October 2017

The Centre for Social Informatics participated at the 80th Annual Meeting of the Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIST2017) in Washington DC on 30th October 2017.

Centre for Social Informatics contribute to ECIL 2017

20 September 2017

The Centre for Social Informatics made a contribution to the European Conference on Information Literacy (ECIL) in St Malo, France, in September 2017.

Centre for Social Informatics contribute nine papers to i3 2017

Staff and research students from the Centre for Social Informatics presented nine papers at Information: interactions and impact (i3) in June 2017.

Information Literacy for Democratic Engagement: project findings

Researchers in the Centre for Social Informatics have released findings of the Information Literacy for Democratic Engagement (IL-DEM) project.

Generation X, personal reputation and social media: new research published

7 December 2016

The work of a team from the Centre for Social Informatics on the evaluation and management of personal reputations using online information has just been published in Information Research (one of the ...

Centre for Social Informatics contribute to ISIC 2016

20 September 2016

The Centre for Social Informatics made a number of contributions to the Information Seeking in Context conference 2016 (#ISIC2016) in Zadar, Croatia between 20th and 23rd September 2016.

Centre for Social Informatics contribution to iDocQ 2016

Staff and research students from the Centre for Social Informatics made a number of contributions at iDocQ 2016 in Glasgow on 23rd June 2016.

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digiCC workshop, Glasgow

22 March at Banqueting Hall, Glasgow City Chambers, George St, Glasgow G2 1DU

Digital engagement report published

27 January 2016

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