Research interests of academic staff
Professor Anjum
Data Intensive Distributed Systems, Distributed Machine Learning Models, Edge enhanced deep learning, Self Adapting Digital Twins and High Performance Analytics, Blockchains and Trustworthy Distributed Systems.
Dr B Yuan
Research Interests: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Data Science, Explainable and Trustworthy AI, Big Data Analytics, Edge Computing, Social Computing, Autonomous Vehicles
Dr A Boronat
Model-driven engineering, model synchronization and consistency checking in heterogeneous software models, machine learning applied to building software models; low-code software development; data analytics for AI using model-driven engineering; applications of data analytics and machine learning in the earth observation and healthcare domains; data-driven cloud applications, software engineering for AI and AI for software engineering.
Dr R Crole
Programming language semantics; practical applications of semantics; categories and types; the logic of computer science; models for verification
Dr J Drake
Data Science for Optimisation, Evolutionary Computation, Metaheuristics, Hyper-heuristics, Automated Algorithm Design and Configuration, Operational Research, Scheduling and Timetabling, Combinatorial Optimisation, Cutting and Packing
Dr S Fung
Online algorithms, computational geometry, computational biology, algorithms for combinatorial optimisation.
Dr F Goes
Computational Creativity, High Performance Computing
Professor R Heckel
Dr M Heintz
Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Participatory Design (PD), Usability, User Experience (UX), Technology-Enhanced Learning (TEL), Ubiquitous Computing, Mobile Computing
Dr J Hoey
Reversible Computation, Reversibility of Concurrent Executions, Energy Efficient Software for AI
Dr Y Hong
Knowledge Representation and Reasoning, Digital Humanities, Software Engineering, Web Technologies, Collaborative Working Environment, Internet of Things (IoT)
Professor A Hugill
Music, Creative Computing, Aural Diversity
Dr G Kefalidou
Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), User Experience (UX) Design for Mixed Reality, User-centred Data Analytics, Cognitive Computing, Decision Support AI-driven Systems and Interactive Optimisation, Intelligent Systems and Service Design
Professor L Liu
Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Sustainable Distributed Systems and the Internet of Things
Dr J Panneerselvam
Machine-learning; Artificial Intelligence; Cloud Computing; Digital Twins; Sustainable Cloud Datacentres; Image Processing; Interdisciplinary Analytics; Data Mining; Deep-Learning; Reinforcement-Learning; Online Social Networks; Scheduling Algorithms
Professor R Raman
Algorithm Design and Analysis, Algorithm Engineering, Data Compression, Data Mining, Parallel and Distributed Computing, Representing and Querying Large and Complex Data. Applications to Bioinformatics.
Dr M R Zare
Information retrieval, fusion technique, Image retrieval and classification, Medical Imaging, Pattern recognition, Deep learning, Machine Learning
Dr R Silva
Virtual and Augmented Reality, Autonomous Agents as Synthetic Characters, Affective Computing
Dr I Ulidowski
Reversible Computation, Energy Efficient Programming for AI, Operational Semantics, Theory of Concurrency
Professor T Vladimirova
AI and ML techniques for image and data processing in autonomous systems, intelligent high-performance embedded computing systems, distributed computing, reconfigurable systems, hardware acceleration, intelligent sensing, and wireless sensor networks.
Dr S Wang
Information fusion, Deep learning, Biomedical image analysis, Pattern recognition, Transfer learning, Data Analysis.
Professor H Yang
Artificial Creativity, Creative Computing, Software Engineering, Internet Computing
Professor Y Zhang
Medical image processing, deep learning, including convolutional neural network, batch normalisation, pooling, transfer learning; Medical image analysis: Alzheimer’s disease, hearing loss, alcoholism, multiple sclerosis, breast cancer.
Professor H Zhou
Machine learning, computer vision, intelligent systems and signal processing.