IBM

About the Organisation

IBM is well known as one of the largest computing-focused organisations in the world, and locally they are based in Hursley.

BU have close links with IBM. They are on our Industrial Advisory Board, and provide free resources, training and Cloud access to you, as well as mentored projects for your final year dissertations!


Projects with IBM

The projects below have either provided by IBM or IBM is the client of the project.

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OBD InsightBot: Conversational Vehicle Diagnostics

Create a chatbot that answers user questions about vehicle health using OBD-II data and IBM Granite

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Race Replay AI: Simulated F1 Telemetry Narrator

Replay OBD-II-like data and generate real-time F1-style commentary using IBM Granite.

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Granite Guardian: Predictive Maintenance Advisor

Build an AI-powered system that analyzes OBD-II data to predict potential engine or component failures and explains them in natural language.

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Reimagine Skills Build as an AI driven RPG game

Create an RPG game world (that utilises AI) where Skills Build resources are linked in the game

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IBM VR Learning application

VR Game for IBM SkillsBuild 'Getting Started' Series

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IBM AI enhanced technical documentation

Augmented Reality and AI to create a more engaging documentation experience

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AI for All – WatsonPet

Create a mobile phone based ‘pet’

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EcoGranite: Fuel Efficiency Coach

Analyze OBD-II data to identify inefficient driving patterns and provide personalized fuel-saving tips

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