Research areas
The School is committed to excellence in conducting world class research in selected areas, and providing intellectual leadership. Our research activities are strongly focussed in the areas of algorithmics and applications, enterprise computing, human centred computing and IT applications in health care. Much of our research is interdisciplinary and internationally collaborative. The School has strong links with various research agencies to ensure its research relevance.
Research centres
- Centre for Distributed and High Performance Computing
Leader: Professor Albert Zomaya
Centre for Distributed and High Performance Computing website
Research groups
- Biomedical & Multimedia Information Technology Research Group (BMIT)
Leader: Professor David Feng
Biomedical & Multimedia Information Technology Research Group Website
- Computer Human Adapted Interaction Research Group (CHAI)
Leader: Professor Judy Kay
Computer Human Adapted Interaction Research Group Website
- Computational Science and High Performance Computing Research Group
Leader: Professor Albert Zomaya
- Database Research Group
Leader: Dr Uwe Roehm
Database Research Group website
- Health Information Technology Research Laboratory (HITRL)
Leader: Professor Jon Patrick
Health Information Technology Research Laboratory website
- i-TCM: Informatics Research Group on TCM
i-TCM: Informatics Research Group on TCM website
- Information Visualization Research Group
Leader: Professor Peter Eades
Information Visualization Research Group website
- Knowledge Management Research Group
Leader: Professor Joseph Davis
Knowledge Management Research Group website
- Language Technologies Research Group
Leader: Professor Jon Patrick
- Pattern and Data Mining Group
Contact: Professor Sanjay Chawla
Pattern and Data Mining Group website
- Programming Languages and Compiler Group
Leader: Dr Bernhard Scholz
Programming Languages and Compiler Group website
- Sydney Algorithms and Computational Thinking Group
Contacts: Dr Joachim Gudmundsson and Dr Tasos Viglas
Sydney Algorithms and Computational Thinking Group website
- ViSLAB
Leader: Dr Masa Takatsuka
ViSLAB website
- Wireless Sensor Networks Group (WSN)
Wireless Sensor Networks Group (WSN) website
The School will accept applications for postgraduate studies only within the above broadly-defined areas, and only when there is a suitable supervisor for the proposed project. Please visit the group websites for additional information or individual staff member's web pages.