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' 19/07/2010
Chair of the 4th IEEE International Workshop on Quality-Oriented Reuse of Software, Seoul, July 2010
' 15/07/2010
ERC Advanced Grant
' 13/07/2010
Programme Committee of the 22nd IEEE Interactional Conference on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering (SEKE'2010)
' 12/07/2010
Programme Committee of the 34th IEEE Interactional Conference on Computer Software and Applications (COMPSAC'2010)
' 11/07/2010
Dr Lu Fan produces demo of the new e-Health Cloud.

Overview

Director: Professor Jessie Kennedy

Institute WIKI

The Institute for Informatics and Digital Innovation (previously known as CIR, the Centre for Informatics Research) is an umbrella research centre within the Faculty of Engineering, Computing and Creative Industries and acts as a focus for the the research centres below. Research covers a wide range of areas and projects which cross the research centres.
The research in the Centre was submitted to 3 Units of Assessment in the 2008 RAE:
  • UoA 23 Computer Science, Informatics
  • UoA 37Library and Information Management and
  • UoA 27 Civil Engineering
The overall profile of our research was 4* 2%, 3*26%, 2*54%, 1* 19% This equates to over 80% of our research being Internationally recognised and some of our research being World Leading.
CENTRES RESEARCH AREAS
' Artificial Immune Systems
' Biodiversity Informatics
' Combinatorial Optimisation
' Companions
' Component and Service Based Software Reuse
' Concurrent and Parallel Systems
' Data Quality and Data Cleaning
' e-Democracy
' e-Health
' Evolutionary Computing
' Forensic/Security Framework
' Group Communications
' Information Society
' Information Visualisation
' Interaction Design
' International Teledemocracy Centre
' Knowledge bases and Document Management
' Knowledge management
' Library and Information Science
' Location tracking of mobile devices
' Mobile Agents
' Mobile IP
' Network Emulators
' Pedestrian Behaviour
' Pervasive Adaptation
' Presence
' Project Management
' Risk Analysis in e-Crime
' Social computing
' Wireless Mesh Networks
Centres Institute of Informatics and Digital Innovation, 10 Colinton Road, Edinburgh, EH10 5DT, Tel: (0131) 455 2700