Computer Science Research at Exeter

Our research mainly falls within three key overlapping sub-areas of Artificial Intelligence, namely Machine Learning, Pattern Recognition, and Knowledge Representation. Topics currently under investigation include:

• Inductive learning, Data-driven computing, Multi-objective optimisation.
  Researchers: Prof. Derek Partridge, Prof. Richard Everson, Dr Jonathan Fieldsend.
  Collaborations: National Air Traffic Services, Exeter Airport, British Telecom, Motorola, AI Corporation, Lineal Software Solutions.
• Applications of nature-inspired techniques to hydroinfomatics and bioinformatics.
  Researchers: Dr Ed Keedwell
  Collaborations: The Environment Agency, Severn Trent Water, Mouchel Parkman, Peninsula Medical School.
• Shape-based Computer Vision, Image Processing.
  Researchers: Dr Jovisa Zunic
• Spatial and temporal knowledge representation, Geographical Information Science.
  Researchers: Dr Antony Galton
  Collaborations: Ordnance Survey, Motorola.

Please see individual researchers' pages for further details.

We welcome enquiries from prospective PhD students. Follow this link to see some possible PhD research topics. You can find out more about other possible projects under the personal webpages of the group members.