A nationally designated data centre and centre of excellence provides world-class data and information resources to support research, learning and teaching. It locates rich primary data, provides access to quality research materials, and supports learning and teaching through projects that allow students to utilize cutting-edge digital technology, provide a "one-stop shop" for libraries to view and analyze journal usage reports, make census data easier to use through multidimensional datasets, and explore how library circulation data can support research.

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A Centre of Excellence based in
the Faculty of Humanities
An organisation of uniquely skilled
experts
A provider of world-class
world- data and
information resources to support
research, learning and teaching
research

6. Locate rich primary data
ESDS International | Landmap |
Census Dissemination Unit

7. Access quality research materials
Zetoc| UK PubMed Central | JISC
Journal Archives | JISC Historic Books

8. Supporting learning and teaching
Jorum|Hairdressing Training | Hair.net

9. Search for items held in UK Libraries
and Archives
Copac| Archives Hub

10. Projects &
Innovations

12. "The SCARLET project will allow students
to utilize cutting-edge digital technology
cutting edge
when researching five-hundred-year-old
books... I hope it will be a huge step
forward in terms both of evidence-
based learning practice and the student
experience."
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Guyda Armstrong, The University of
Manchester

14. In collaboration with the JISC
Collections, JUSP is providing a
"one-stop
"one stop shop" for libraries to view,
view
download and analyse their
journal usage reports.

16. Funded by the ESRC and the ONS, the
CAIRD3 project is aiming to make the
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Census easier to use by working with
multidimensional data sets.

17. "It's vital to help users of the Census to
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express their needs in simple terms and
so swiftly find what they want, without
specialist knowledge…
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the Infuse project has already
made great progress towards
removing barriers to access."
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Keith Dugmore, Demographic
Decisions Ltd

19. The Copac Activity Data project is
exploring how library circulation
data can support research by
surfacing underused library materials
through recommendations.

21. Landmap's satellite images, which
can measure and map features
accurately, even in cloudy conditions,
are helping Morecambe Bay
Search and Rescue locate danger
zones.

22. mimas.ac.uk
mimas ac uk