Loneliness and Social Isolation Loneliness and social isolation are increasingly common in today’s hyperconnected yet emotionally disconnected world.

Retrieval-Augmented Generation The development in artificial intelligence research, specifically large language models, is hard to miss.

The importance of rich learning environment In a previous blog post, I discussed a study demonstrating how the quality of chess players’ decisions is influenced by the improvement in the tools and materials available for learning the skill.

Advent of AI Large Language Models (LLMs) have become inescapable and are proving to be immensely helpful in numerous situations.

Big Data Throughout my scientific career, I have worked extensively with large observational datasets, ranging from NHS Electronic Health Records to decisions made in chess games.

The Profile Analysis of the Youngest GM in Chess, Abhimanyu Mishra.

Investigations into the Factors Underlying and Influencing Skill Acquisition, as Demonstrated by Emma Raducanu in Tennis and Magnus Carlsen on the Chessboard, Have a Long History in Psychology.

New study: Home-advantage in football We got a new study out where we investigate the influence of covid-induced absence of audience on the reduction of home-advantage in football (check it out)!