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Computing science

Computing science includes theoretical and practical knowledge of programming, computer systems, operating systems and computer communication. It is a fundamental science with roots in mathematics, physics and electrical engineering.

Using ethics to shape AI in the best interest of humans
Using ethics to shape AI in the best interest of humans

Virigina Dignum was inaugurated Professor of Social and Ethical Artificial Intelligence in 2019.

Algorithms that generate algorithms
Algorithms that generate algorithms

Paolo Bientinesi was installed as professor for High-Performance Computing in 2019.

High Performance Computing Center North, HPC2N
High Performance Computing Center North (HPC2N) is a national center for Scientific and Parallel Computing.
Research subject: Computing science
Integrated Science Lab (Icelab)
Integrated Science Lab, Icelab, seeks to be a hub for communication and collaboration in the life sciences at Umeå University. We take a modelling...
Research subject: Biological sciences, Computing science, Ecology, Mathematics, Physical sciences
UMeHealth
A cross-faculty research environment on eHealth.
Research subject: Computing science

The Department of Computing Science is expanding rapidly
The Department of Computing Science is expanding rapidly

One of the reasons is the ongoing large investment in AI, autonomous systems and software.

New tool exploring different paths the corona pandemic may take
New tool exploring different paths the corona pandemic may take

The framework support decision makers to evaluate interventions and effects in a simulated world.

New software for eigenvalue problems
New software for eigenvalue problems

StarNEig has been developed at the Department of Computing Science.

ASSOCC
Research subject: Computing science
Duration 27 March 2020
Type of project Research project
Digital Companions as Social Actors: Employing Socially Intelligent Systems for Managing Stress and Improving Emotional Wellbeing
Research subject: Computing science
Duration 1 January 2020 until 31 December 2024
Type of project Research project
Strategic initiative for international leadership in AI and software
Research subject: Computing science
Duration 1 January 2020 until 31 December 2022
Type of project Research project
Analytics-driven Edge Cloud Automation
Research subject: Computing science
Duration 1 January 2020 until 31 December 2023
Type of project PhD project
Analytics-driven Edge Cloud Automation
Research subject: Computing science
Duration 1 January 2020 until 31 December 2023
Type of project Research project
Autonomous Distributed Systems Lab
Read more about the research group Distributed Systems.
Research subject: Computing science
Deep Data Mining
Read more about the research group Database and Data Mining.
Research subject: Computing science
Design Optimization
Exploiting the power of computer simulations and optimization in the engineering design process.
Research subject: Computing science
Foundations of Language Processing
Read more about the research group Foundations of Language Processing.
Research subject: Computing science
Intelligent Robotics
Read more about the research group Intelligent Robotics.
Research subject: Computing science
Interactive and Intelligent Systems
Read more about the research group Interactive and intelligent systems.
Research subject: Computing science
Logic and Applications
Read more about the research group Logic and Applications.
Research subject: Computing science
Matrix Computations with Applications
Read more about the research group Matrix Computations with Applications.
Research subject: Computing science
Non-linear estimation and contact-free measurements
Read more about the research group Non-linear estimation and contact-free measurements.
Research subject: Computing science
Parallel and High-Performance Computing
Read more about the research group Parallel and High-Performance Computing.
Research subject: Computing science
Responsible Artificial Intelligence
Read more about the research group Responsible Artificial Intelligence.
Research subject: Computing science
Socially aware AI
Enhancing AI systems so they can be aware of their social context.
Research subject: Computing science
Spatial Cognitive Engineering
Read more on Spatial Cognitive Engineering.
Research subject: Computing science
XAI – Explainable AI
Explainable AI is developed in order to make the decisions or actions taken by an AI agent understandable for humans who interact with the system....
Research subject: Computing science