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Research Areas

Area Current Research Planned Research Staff
UbiComp
  • Systems Support in ubicomp
  • Context-aware services
  • Sensor platform for wide-area ubicomp
Networks & Mobile Systems
  • Mobility Management
  • Personal Mobility
  • Mobility support for NGWN
  • Context-transfer mobility
Multimedia & HCI
  • Mobile commerce
  • Edutainment
  • Games
  • Interaction of mobile devices with large public display systems
  • ICTs in Education
Software Engineering
  • Requirements Engineering
  • Adaptive and Self-Healing Software Techniques
Database Technologies & Distributed Systems
  • Pervasive Object oriented Database Cluster
  • Ordered and Guaranteed ALM using heartbeat/Gossip/ACK
  • Distributed Scalar Data Structures
  • Ordered and Guaranteed ALM using GSM/3G for automobiles
Image Processing
  • Pattern Recognition
  • Imaging and Pattern Recognition
Open Source Technologies & Compiere ERP
  • Compiere ERP kernel research
  • Smart Client for Compiere ERP
  • Multi-user Game-based Interactive World for Compiere ERP
  • Mobile Executive Dashboard for Interactive Compiere ERP
Artificial Intelligence
  • Machine Learning
  • Robotics
  • Facilities for research is available through SCT's R&D lab
  • Reading group info contains info on the local research reading group including papers and discussion dates.
  • Overall research is guided by the SCT Research Plan. A proposal for an overarching theme is outlined in the following slide-set
  • Policy and forms for Sun-UC research general notes on research
  • General Lancaster info Contains examples of masters and final year projects as well as some general Lancaster slide sets etc

The SCT Calendar is available via this link