Research within Software
The research in software and software systems supports a large number of areas, for example intelligent systems and energy management, programming of robots and future solutions for the health sector.
Software Engineering is aimed at methods and technologies for software development to support high quality and rapid development of complex and safety-critical systems.
The research within this area investigates and develops modern processes, methods, and tools that provide the basis for developing high quality, high value, people-oriented software for a variety of academic and industrial purposes. This includes modeling complex systems, new methods for software development, software quality, software technologies and process improvement for established organizations and start-ups implementing or developing software systems. The means to achieve this is through use-inspired basic and applied research based on constructive and evidence-based methods that contributes scientifically to the field of Software Engineering and to the surrounding society.
Research areas
Coding and Software Engineering
Science-based knowledge and technologies to enable any software developer to produce high-quality software
Computer Human Interaction and Innovation
Pioneering advancements in human-centric software engineering to create innovative interactive systems
Cyber-Safe
Cyber-security knowledge, tools and techniques to make systems cyber-safe.
Data and Intelligence
Software engineering of the next generation intelligent products based on big data and artificial intelligence technologies
Distributed and Edge Computing
Software architecture methods and software technologies for dynamic execution to improve reliability and efficiency and minimize the energy footprint.
Software-driven Machines
Next generation software technologies to extend machine functionality for improving their efficiency, flexibility, and ability to operate autonomously.
Coding and software engineering
Computer human interaction and innovation
Cyber-Safe
Data and intelligence
Distributed and edge computing
Software-driven machines
Last Updated 28.03.2025