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Electronics and computer science

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We have an international reputation for research, with over 550 researchers working across a wide range of subjects. These include digital libraries, artificial intelligence, machine learning and web science. We are a Centre of Excellence for Cyber Security Research and Education.

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Harnessing AI to improve eye health

AI, big data and analytics
Digital
Health and wellbeing
Innovative smartphone games support treatment and testing for children’s eye conditions.

Preserving DNA in everlasting memory crystals

Digital
Future societies and communities
Environment, sustainability and clean growth
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An electronic smart glove improves life for stroke survivors

Health and wellbeing
Culture and creativity
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Music and AI combine for quirky performance

AI, big data and analytics
Culture and creativity
Digital
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Tackling the wildlife traffickers

Environment, sustainability and clean growth
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Revolutionising ways to find essential materials

Engineering
Environment, sustainability and clean growth
Digital
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Bringing next-generation technology to the whole world

Future societies and communities
Environment, sustainability and clean growth
Space
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Optimising power transfer for renewable energy

Environment, sustainability and clean growth
Marine and maritime
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Using AI to turn fantasy football into reality

AI, big data and analytics
Digital
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Vision, Learning and Control

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Digital Health and Biomedical Engineering

BOB体育登录网址_欧宝体育官网平台-APP|下载 group brings together engineers and computer scientists to discover new approaches to diagnose and manage health and medical conditions.

Cyber Physical Systems

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Sustainable Electronic Technologies

BOB体育登录网址_欧宝体育官网平台-APP|下载 group explores how to improve renewable energy sources and create more efficient electronic device technology to benefit the environment.

Centre for Flexible Electronics and E-Textiles (C-FLEET)

The Centre for Flexible Electronics and E-Textiles (C-FLEET) is a centre of expertise for flexible smart materials, printed electronics and electronic textile technologies. We work with industry, policy makers, and the general public to address both national and global challenges.

Next Generation Wireless

Researching and devloping new methods of wireless technology.

ECS Education Group

We aim to improve education across the whole of Electronics and Computer Science in a meaningful, healthy, and sustainable way.

Web Science Institute

We study the relationship between society and the largest information system in history: the World Wide Web.

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