Deliverables
Public Deliverables on CORDIS EU Page: https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/870702/results
Deliverable Number | Deliverable Title | Work Package | Lead Beneficiary | Type | Dissemination Level | Deliverable Link |
D1.1 | Detailed User Context Document | WP1 | RUC | Report | Public | https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7908566 |
D1.2 | Interim report on Data Ethics and Use | WP1 | SETU | Report | Public | https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7913407 |
D1.3 | Report ethical, social, theological, technical review of 1st generation PES algorithms and their use | WP1 | SETU | Report | Public | https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7913458 |
D1.4 | Interim report on User Vision Statement | WP1 | Sciences Po | Report | Public | https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7914248 |
D2.1 | Selecting the suitable job quality items in profiling and job matching algorithms for public employment services | WP2 | CBS | Report | Public | https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7914628 |
D2.2 | Technical report data sources and data protection for algorithm development | WP2 | CBS | Report | Public | https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7914775 |
D2.3 | An initial baseline study and sample database for conditions of employment and unemployment | WP2 | Networking For Jobs | Other | Confidential | Confidential |
D2.4 | A final baseline and benchmarking study database for conditions of employment and unemployment | WP2 | Networking For Jobs | Report | Public | https://zenodo.org/communities/hecat/ Forthcoming (2023) |
D3.1 | Report on commonly used algorithms and their performance | WP3 | JSI | Report | Confidential | Confidential |
D3.2 | A training set of anonymised data that can be used for development and evaluation of algorithms | WP3 | JSI | Data | Confidential | Confidential |
D3.3 | A prototype implementation of the proposed algorithms | WP3 | JSI | Demo | Confidential | Confidential |
D3.4 | A library with fully operational implementation of the algorithms (source code) | WP3 | JSI | Data | Confidential | Confidential |
D3.5 | A technical report on the development of the system | WP3 | JSI | Report | Public | https://zenodo.org/communities/hecat/ Forthcoming (2023) |
D4.1 | Interaction Design Framework | WP4 | Tecnalia | Report | Confidential | Confidential |
D4.2 | Functional User Interface & validation report | WP4 | Tecnalia | Demo | Confidential | Confidential |
D4.3 | Gamification Strategy for the Platform | WP4 | Tecnalia | Report | Confidential | Confidential |
D4.4 | Hecat functional platform, draft version (Web platform) | WP4 | Tecnalia | Demo | Confidential | Confidential |
D4.5 | Living-lab simulation, iterative process of review and update | WP4 | Tecnalia | Demo | Confidential | Confidential |
D4.6 | Hecat functional platform, final version (Web platform) | WP4 | Tecnalia | Other | Confidential | Confidential |
D4.7 | User Training manual and technical protocols | WP4 | Tecnalia | Report | Confidential | Confidential |
D5.1 | Feedback report from expert user panel meetings report | WP5 | RUC | Report | Confidential | Confidential |
D5.2 | Report on data collected during and after pilot including benchmarking– Technical | WP5 | TECNALIA | Report | Public | https://zenodo.org/communities/hecat/ Forthcoming (2023) |
D5.3 | Report on data collected during and after pilot including benchmarking- Sociological Report | WP5 | RUC | Report | Public | https://zenodo.org/communities/hecat/ Forthcoming (2023) |
D5.4 | Report and model for developing pathways for disruptive technologies into public services | WP5 | SETU | Report | Public | https://zenodo.org/communities/hecat/ Forthcoming (2023) |
D6.1 | Communications and Quality Control guidelines including logo and publicity requirements | WP6 | SETU | Report | Confidential | Confidential |
D6.2 | Website, social media platforms | WP6 | SETU | Web | Public | https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7914984 |
D7.1 | Terms of reference and schedule for steering group meetings | WP7 | SETU | Report | Public | https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7915087 |
D7.2 | Policy Brief 1: Algorithm Profiling in Public Employment Services (PES): Reporting Standards – Policy Brief | WP7 | SETU | Report | Confidential | https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7921613 |
D7.2 | Policy Brief 2 | WP7 | SETU | Report | Confidential | https://zenodo.org/communities/hecat/ Forthcoming (2023) |
D7.3 | Data Management Plan | WP7 | SETU | ODRP | Confidential | Confidential |
D7.4 | Exploitation & Business Plan | WP7 | SETU | Report | Confidential | Confidential |
D7.5 | Impact Measurement Report | WP7 | SETU | Report | Public | https://zenodo.org/communities/hecat/ Forthcoming (2023) |
Policy Briefs
- Hayes, Orla, Griffin, Ray. (January, 2023). [HECAT] D7.2 Policy Briefing Report 1 “Algorithm Profiling in Public Employment Services (PES): Reporting Standards Policy Brief”. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7921614
- Forthcoming (2023). [HECAT] D7.2 Policy Briefing Report 2
Publications
- Dunne, Andrew (2023) “Easing job jitters in the digital revolution” in Horizon: The EU Research & Innovation Magazine. https://ec.europa.eu/research-and-innovation/en/horizon-magazine/easing-job-jitters-digital-revolution?pk_source=twitter&pk_medium=social_organic&pk_campaign=ict_social-sciences
- Andonovikj, V., Boškoski, P., Džeroski, S., & Boshkoska, B. M. (2024). Survival analysis as semi-supervised multi-target regression for time-to-employment prediction using oblique predictive clustering trees. Expert Systems with Applications, 235. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2023.121246
- HECAT Project (2023). Digital platform to connect the right jobs to the right people, CORDIS EU Results Pack https://cordis.europa.eu/article/id/445195-digital-platform-to-connect-the-right-jobs-to-the-right-people
- Pultz, S. (2023). Working with, not on unemployed people: How to explore subjective unemployment experiences in the affective economy. In Tseliou, E., Demuth, C., Georgaca. E. & Gough, B. (Eds.) (2023, in press) The Routledge International Handbook of Innovative Qualitative Psychological Research. Routledge. Routledge.
- Delpierre, A., Demazière, D. and El Fatihi, H. (2023), The stealth legitimization of a controversial policy tool: Statistical profiling in French Public Employment Service. Regulation & Governance. https://doi.org/10.1111/rego.12541
- Boland, T., & Griffin, R. (2023). The future of work guaranteed: Assembling NEETs in the apparatus of the welfare state. Organization. https://doi.org/10.1177/13505084231177199
- Miljenko Hajnić and Biljana Mileva Boshkoska (2022) ‘Integration of the Decision Support System with the Human Resources Management and Identity and Access Management Systems in an Enterprise’ in Adam, F., Kuchta, D., & Stanek, S. (Eds.). (2022). Rational Decisions in Organisations: Theoretical and Practical Aspects (1st ed.). Auerbach Publications. https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003030966
- Boškoski, P., Perne, M., Redek, T. and Mileva-Boshkoska, B. (2022) ‘Occupation similarity through bipartite graphs’, ArXiv, abs/2202.11064 doi: https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2202.11064
- Roche, Z., & Griffin, R. (2022). Activation through marketisation as a process of ignorancing. Social Policy & Administration, 1– 15. https://doi.org/10.1111/spol.12871
- Didier Demazière et Alizée Delpierre, « Un chômage sans recherche d’emploi ? Une zone d’ombre dans la littérature sociologique sur les expériences du chômage », Sociologie du travail [En ligne], Vol. 64 – n° 3 | Juillet-Septembre 2022, mis en ligne le 01 juillet 2022, consulté le 10 mai 2023. URL : http://journals.openedition.org/sdt/41644 ; DOI : https://doi.org/10.4000/sdt.41644
- Viktor Andonovikj, Pavle Boskoski, Bojan Evkoski, Tjaša Redek & Biljana Mileva Boshkoska (2022) Community analysis in Slovenian labour network 2010-2020, Journal of Decision Systems, 31:sup1, 308-318, DOI: 10.1080/12460125.2022.2070944
- Erhel, C., Guergoat-Larivière, M., Leschke, J. & Watt, A. (2022) ‘The Great Recession and Job Quality Trends in Europe’, in Chris Warhurst, Chris Mathieu, and Rachel E. Dwyer (eds), The Oxford Handbook of Job Quality, Oxford Handbooks (2022; online edn, Oxford Academic, 18 Aug. 2022), https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780198749790.013.17.
- Boland, T. and Griffin, R. (eds.) (2022) Rethinking Welfare in the New Normal. The Sociological Observer 1(2). . Maynooth: Sociological Association of Ireland. Available at: https://sociology.ie/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Sociological-Observer-12-1.pdf
- Boland, T. and Griffin, R. (2022) ‘This changes everything? Back to work and the welfare state after the pandemic’, in Boland, T. and Griffin, R., (eds.) Rethinking Welfare in the New Normal. The Sociological Observer 1(2). Maynooth: Sociological Association of Ireland. Available at: https://sociology.ie/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Sociological-Observer-12-1.pdf
- Griffin, R. (2022) ‘Dole + Docility: On the Pacification Policy of the Welfare State’, in Boland, T. and Griffin, R. (eds.) (2022) Rethinking Welfare in the New Normal. The Sociological Observer 1(2). . Maynooth: Sociological Association of Ireland. Available at: https://sociology.ie/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Sociological-Observer-12-1.pdf
- Tuite, A. (2022) ‘Rethinking care through social welfare administration’ in Boland, T. and Griffin, R. (eds.) (2022) Rethinking Welfare in the New Normal. The Sociological Observer 1(2). . Maynooth: Sociological Association of Ireland. Available at: https://sociology.ie/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Sociological-Observer-12-1.pdf
- Roche, Z. (2022) ‘”Nobody wants to work anymore”: a critical analysis’, in Boland, T. and Griffin, R. (eds.) (2022) Rethinking Welfare in the New Normal. The Sociological Observer 1(2). . Maynooth: Sociological Association of Ireland. Available at: https://sociology.ie/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Sociological-Observer-12-1.pdf
- Jordan, A. (2022) ‘Embracing digital delivery in Ireland’s new employment policy: digital by choice or digital by default?’, in Boland, T. and Griffin, R. (eds.) (2022) Rethinking Welfare in the New Normal. The Sociological Observer 1(2). Maynooth: Sociological Association of Ireland. Available.at: https://sociology.ie/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Sociological-Observer-12-1.pdf
- Griffin, R. (2021) ‘J’accuse zéro. The technology of zero and the making of a personal void’, in O’Connor, P. and Benţa, M. I., (eds.) The Technologisation of the Social: A Political Anthropology of the Digital Machine. 1st ed. London: Routledge, https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003052678
- Boland, T., & Griffin, R. (2021). The Reformation of Welfare. Bristol, UK: Bristol University Press. https://doi.org/10.51952/9781529211344
- Boškoski, P., Perne, M., Rameša, M. and Boshkoska, B. M. (2021) ‘Variational Bayes survival analysis for unemployment modelling’, Knowledge-Based Systems, 229, pp. 107335. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.knosys.2021.107335
- M. Hajnić and B. M. Boshkoska, “A Disruptive Decision Support Platform for Reengineering the Strategic Transfer of Employees,” in IEEE Access, vol. 9, pp. 29921-29928, 2021, doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3059895.
- Miljenko Hajnić & Biljana Mileva Boshkoska (2020) A decision support model for the operational management of employee redeployment in large governmental organisations, Journal of Decision Systems, 29:sup1, 204-212, DOI: 10.1080/12460125.2020.1768681
The Reformation of Welfare: The New Faith of the Labour Market. Tom Boland & Ray Griffin (2021)
- Author seminar (2021)
- Book Review by Stefan Schwarzkopf (2022)
- Author podcast on Irish radio (2021)
- Newspaper article, coverage by Joe Humphreys, Irish Times https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/work-is-ireland-s-new-religion-unemployment-its-new-sin-1.4611272
Newsletters
- Roche, Zach. (September, 2021). HECAT Newsletter – A Year of Progress 2020-2021. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7920518
- Hayes, Orla. (December, 2022). HECAT Newsletter – 2022 in Review. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7920471
All Publications
Zenodo Open Access Repository for the HECAT Project: https://zenodo.org/communities/hecat/
- Hajnić, Miljenko, Boshkoska, Biljana Mileva. (May, 2020). A decision support model for the operational management of employee redeployment in large governmental organisations. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.1080/12460125.2020.1768681
- Andonovikj, Viktor, Boškoski, Pavle, Džeroski, Sašo, Mileva Boshkoska, Biljana. (August, 2023). Survival analysis as semi-supervised multi-target regression for time-to-employment prediction using oblique predictive clustering trees. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2023.121246
- Roche, Zach, Griffin, Ray. (October, 2022). Activation through marketisation as a process of ignorancing. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.1111/spol.12871
- HECAT Project. (July, 2023). Digital platform to connect the right jobs to the right people. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.3030/870702
- Griffin, Ray, Boland, Tom. (May, 2021). [HECAT] Economy and Society Summer School 2021 Archive. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7920736
- Hayes, Orla. (June, 2023). Public Service Algorithms: The Need for Standardisation Now. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8075541
- Delpierre, Alizée, Demazière, Didier, El Fatihi, Hajar. (June, 2023). The stealth legitimization of a controversial policy tool: Statistical profiling in French Public Employment Service. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.1111/rego.12541
- Boland, Tom, Griffin, Ray. (May, 2023). The future of work guaranteed: Assembling NEETs in the apparatus of the welfare state. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.1177/13505084231177199
- Hayes, Griffin, Tuite, Jordan, Mancini, Adomaitis. (May, 2023). [HECAT] [ETAPAS] [TECHETHOS] Policy Launch: Public Service AI /// Trust – Values – Accuracy. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7973996
- Hayes, Orla, Griffin, Ray. (January, 2023). [HECAT] D7.2 Policy Briefing Report "Algorithm Profiling in Public Employment Services (PES): Reporting Standards Policy Brief". Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7921614
- Boland, Tom, Griffin, Ray. (June, 2021). 3: Reform: Policies and the Polity. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.51952/9781529211344.ch003
- Boland, Tom, Griffin, Ray. (June, 2021). 1: Introduction: Paradoxes of Welfare. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.51952/9781529211344.ch001
- Boland, Tom, Griffin, Ray. (June, 2021). The Reformation of Welfare: The New Faith of the Labour Market. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.51952/9781529211344
- Roche, Zach. (September, 2021). HECAT Newsletter - A Year of Progress 2020-2021. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7920518
- Hayes, Orla. (December, 2022). HECAT Newsletter - 2022 in Review. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7920471
- Boškoski, Pavle, Perne, Matija, Redek, Tjaša, Boshkoska, Biljana Mileva. (February, 2022). Occupation similarity through bipartite graphs. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2202.11064
- Demazière, Didier, Delpierre, Alizée. (July, 2022). Un chômage sans recherche d'emploi ? Une zone d'ombre dans la littérature sociologique sur les expériences du chômage. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.4000/sdt.41644
- Andonovikj, Viktor, Boskoski, Pavle, Evkoski, Bojan, Redek, Tjaša, Boshkoska, Biljana Mileva. (May, 2022). Community analysis in Slovenian labour network 2010-2020. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.1080/12460125.2022.2070944
- Boškoski, Pavle, Perne, Matija, Rameša, Martina, Boshkoska, Biljana Mileva. (July, 2021). Variational Bayes survival analysis for unemployment modelling. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.knosys.2021.107335
- Roche, Zach, Griffin, Ray, Tuite, Aisling. (March, 2020). [HECAT] D1.2 Interim report on Data Ethics and Use (Version 1.0). Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7913408
- Demazière, Didier, Delpierre, Alizée. (June, 2020). [HECAT] D1.4 Interim report on User Vision Statement. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7914249
- Næsborg-Andersen, Ayo, Frid-Nielsen, Snorre, Leschke, Janine, Brébion, Clément. (March, 2021). [HECAT] D2.2 Technical report data sources and data protection for algorithm development. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7914776
- Brébion, Clément, Leschke, Janine. (October, 2021). [HECAT] D2.1 Selecting the suitable job quality items in profiling and job matching algorithms for public employment services. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7914629
- Tuite, Aisling, Griffin, Ray, Roche, Zach. (March, 2020). [HECAT] D6.2 Website, Social Media, Logo. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7914985
- Tuite, Aisling, Griffin, Ray, Roche, Zach. (April, 2020). [HECAT] D7.1 Terms of reference and schedule for steering group meetings. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7915088
- Hansen, Magnus Paulsen, Pultz, Sabina. (April, 2021). [HECAT] D1.1 Detailed User Context Document Slovenia (Version 1.0). Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7908567
- Hajnić, Miljenko, Mileva Boshkoska, Biljana. (February, 2021). A disruptive decision support platform for reengineering the strategic transfer of employees (Version Final). Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3059895
Multimedia
- Policy Launch (2023) YouTube Recording
- Economy & Society Summer School (2021) YouTube Series of Lectures
- Reformation of Welfare book, author seminar
Blog Posts – Latest News
- HECAT results featured in Horizon EU Magazine
- HECAT researcher awarded best track paper at Irish Academy of Management Conference 2023
- HECAT results featured in CORDIS EU Results Pack on Skills
- HECAT at the 39th EGOS Colloquium, Italy 6-8 July 2023
- HECAT at CES Conference, Iceland 27-29 June 2023
- September 2023
- July 2023
- June 2023
- May 2023
- April 2023
- February 2023
- December 2022
- October 2022
- June 2022
- April 2022
- February 2022
- September 2021
- June 2021
- May 2021
- April 2021
- March 2021
- January 2021
- December 2020
- October 2020
- September 2020
- August 2020
- July 2020
- June 2020
- May 2020
- April 2020
- February 2020
News and Media
2023
19/09/23 HECAT Project Feature in “Horizon – the EU Research & Innovation Magazine” “Easing job jitters in the digital revolution” with Dr Aisling Tuite, SETU Ireland
18/07/2023 HECAT Project Feature in CORDIS Results Pack on Skills: “Digital platform to connect the right jobs to the right people” with Dr Ray Griffin, SETU Ireland
2021
09/11/2021 RTE Radio South-East Uni Debate
2020
16/11/2020 Irish Examiner: Budget and capital spending
10/8/2020 WLRfm: Covid Impacts
30/6/2020 Irish Examiner: Programme for Government
9/5/2020 Wexford People: Covid impacts
27/4/2020 South East Radio: Covic impacts
2019
31/7/2019 Irish Times: Higher Education
11/6/2019 Irish Examiner: Waterford Airport
22/4/2019 Irish Times: Higher Education
13/4/2019 Dungarvan Observer: Waterford Airport
19/1/2019 Irish Times: Healthcare
2018
9/8/2018 Irish Examiner: Waterford Airport
1/05/2018 KCLR: SE University Issue
2/05/2018 South East Radio: university issue
2/3/2018 Munster Express: WIT is Operating at University Level
31/1/2018 Seanad Éireann debate on Technological University Bill
11/01/2018 Munster Express: South East’s 9.2 per cent IDA jobs boost is “stunning”
2017
23/11/2017 Dáil Éireann Question on SE Job Quality
15/11/2017 WLRfm News: South East facing a stampede of youth out of the region
14/11/2017 Oireachtas Committee on Business, Enterprise and Innovation: Opening statement by SENSOR
26/9/2017 WLRfm News: Benefits of TU are unclear
22/07/2017 Irish Times: Waterford stays optimistic after years of neglect
13/07/2017 Munster Express: There’s no policy appetite to address regional weaknesses
6/7/2017 Carlow Nationalist: Carlow let down by IDA
05/07/2017 Seanad Éireann debate Unemployment Data
03/07/2017 RTE Radio 1 Drivetime: South East Monitor 2017
03/07/2017 SE Radio News: SE in economic decline
16/03/2017 Kilkenny County Council Presentation to SPC
2016
08/12/2016 Dáil Éireann Question on SE Economic Monitor
17/08/2016 South East Radio: Interview with Karl Fitzpatrick
30/06/2016 Seanad Éireann debate on sustainable employment
22/06/2016 Dáil Debate Motion on SE unemployment
18/6/2016 Wexford People: Damning report on region’s economy
10/06/2016 Irish Examiner: Unemployment at ‘crisis’ point across South-East
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The HECAT Project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research & innovation programme under grant agreement No 870702