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Our Computer Science research spans several key disciplines: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, Cyber Security, Data and Network Science, Evolutionary Computing and Optimization, High Performance Computing and Networking, and Machine Learning.
For in-depth information about ongoing research initiatives, visit our departmental research pages. Staff profiles showcase individual research interests, publications, and our postgraduate researchers. We maintain strong partnerships with industry leaders, including collaborations through our Impact Lab at Exeter Science Park, and participate in the University's membership with the Alan Turing Institute, the UK's national hub for Data Science and AI.
Our primary Computer Science research domains include:
Artificial Intelligence: Investigating social network analysis, remote sensing, human-computer interaction, cognitive science, and philosophical aspects of AI and computing.
Computer Vision: Exploring visual attention systems, autonomous robotics, cooperative robot strategies, deep multi-modal learning, and graph neural networks.
Cyber Security: Concentrating on formal verification methods, security engineering, and developing robust software/hardware systems.
Data and Network Science: Studying complex network properties and applications across social, biological, and neural systems.
Evolutionary Computing: Developing advanced algorithms including genetic programming, swarm intelligence, and multi-objective optimization for applications in bioinformatics and beyond.
High Performance Computing: Addressing next-generation challenges in 5G networks, cloud computing, autonomous systems, and advanced networking.
Machine Learning: Employing diverse techniques from kernel methods to deep learning for processing both continuous and graph-structured data.