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Research Areas

Research in the department centres upon the analysis and design of engineering systems which process and transmit information and have computers as components. Within this context, several interrelated areas of study receive major attention:

Analysis Techniques

  • Modelling and Simulation
  • Performance Analysis
  • Optimization

Biomedical Engineering

  • Biomedical informatics
  • Medical decision support systems
  • Telemedicine
  • Biological signal processing
  • Medical image processing

Communication Systems

  • Broadband, ATM, and Multimedia Networks
  • Wireless Data Networks
  • Portable and Mobile Communication Systems
  • Signal Processing
  • Network Management
  • Software Methods for Communication Systems
  • Coding and Information Theory

Computer Systems

  • CAD/CASE of Software and Systems
  • Real-Time and Distributed Computing
  • Software Engineering
  • Object Oriented Systems
  • Design and Management of Distributed Application Systems
  • Computer Resource Management
  • Modelling of Client-Server Systems
  • Database Systems
  • Knowledge-Based Systems
  • Image Processing Systems
  • Signal Processing Systems
  • Robotic Systems
  • Control Systems
  • Network Computing
  • Artificial and Computational Intelligence

Interactive Multimedia Systems

  • Multimedia Systems and Applications
  • Human-Computer Interaction
  • Computer Graphics and Animation
  • Computer Vision
  • Computational and Interactive Video
  • Medical Imaging and Diagnosis
  • Virtual and Augmented Reality
  • Virtual Worlds and Virtual Characters
  • Virtual and Digital Art
  • Collaborative Virtual Environments
  • Social User Interfaces
  • Biometrics
  • Digital Libraries

Management of Engineering Processes

  • Management of Design Systems
  • Software Project Management
  • Business and Technology Opportunities
  • Integrated Product Development

Software Engineering

  • Software Evolution and Change Management
  • Software Product Lines
  • Software Reuse
  • Software Verification and Validation
  • Software Quality Assurance and Control
  • Model Driven Software Engineering
  • Object-Oriented Systems and the Unified Modeling Language (UML)
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