COMPUTER ENGINEERING

This research area is related to the application of engineering methodologies and techniques to build the theoretical foundations and to establish new methods and technologies suitable to design, implement and manage information processing systems and their applications in various real-life application contexts.
The addressed research issues span all the aspects of a computing system, both hardware and software, including operating systems, computer networks and distributed systems, databases and information systems, programming languages, software engineering, signal and image recognition, multimedia processing, document and process management, web and data mining, digital libraries and information retrieval, knowledge engineering and artificial intelligence.

Academic staff (in alphabetical order)