The innovative Recognition of Prior Learning system supports this approach and makes it possible for a wider range of experienced or skilled people to obtain qualifications and improve their socioeconomic mobility.

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Antonio Criminsi of the Machine Learning and Perception group - the team which in effect invented the visual recognition system of Kinect - demonstrated how Kinect's underlying technology can be adapted for medical diagnosis.

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