Centre for Emergent Computing

The drive behind the Centre for Emergent Computing is the desire to solve real problems that people care about. Many industrial and commercial problems do not have perfect solutions that can be found in a reasonable time - we need methods that find acceptable solutions in the time available.

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We can work with you to share knowledge or interpret and apply the findings of our current research to your business. We can also set up new consultancy agreements, applied research and development contracts and investigate opportunities for funding.


Business & Technology Strategy
Information & Communications Technologies (ICT) covers all technology-enabled internal and external business processes - including software, hardware and any online activity. Many owners/managers "don't know what they don't know" and are missing opportunities for business improvement, because...
Software Engineering
The institute's expertise in software engineering encompasses the entire development lifecycle, and we focus on the approaches and tools to improve the engineering process of both emerging and widely used software systems. Increasing the productivity and improving the quality of software remains a...
Optimisation
In our increasingly global economy, companies are under pressure to optimise their activities in order to gain a competitive edge or to even remain sustainable. our optimisation research specialises in developing state-of-the-art algorithms that are capable of obtaining solutions to complex...