The Department of Computing Science has a long-standing reputation in Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity, with world-recognised expertise in areas including multi-agent systems, natural language generation, machine learning and blockchain.
Our research is arranged around five major research themes. Details about specific research projects and staff interests, as well as collaboration with other disciplines can be found within the theme and individual staff pages.
- Autonomous Agents (Agents at Aberdeen)
- Natural Language Generation and other areas of Computational Linguistics
- Machine Learning (AberdeenML)
- Cybersecurity and Privacy
- Human-Centred Computing
Additional areas of research by members of staff are described on individual staff webpages.
Our research has strong links with the Interdisciplinary Centre for Data and Artificial Intelligence, which explores applications of data science and artificial intelligence across domains.
We are committed to collaborate with industry to address challenging research problems, with strong ties with local and international companies. Visit our Industrial Collaboration page for more information and to get in touch with us.
For an overview of our Computing Science postgraduate research offerings visit our postgraduate research page, where you can find more information about fees, funding, and how to apply.