{"id":115,"date":"2015-10-07T00:15:03","date_gmt":"2015-10-07T00:15:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/sce\/?page_id=115"},"modified":"2026-03-02T15:43:18","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T20:43:18","slug":"research-areas","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sce\/research-areas\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Areas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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\n Research Areas\n <\/h1>\n \n \n <\/header>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n

Research Areas<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Research in the department centres upon the analysis and design of engineering systems which process and transmit information and have computers as components, which covers a very wide range of research topics. Several interrelated areas of study receive major attention, as listed below. See also the directory of researchers<\/a> sorted by major themes.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Analysis Techniques<\/span><\/figure><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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  • Modelling and Simulation<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Performance Analysis<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Optimization<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Biomedical Engineering<\/span><\/figure><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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    • Biomedical informatics<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Medical decision support systems<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Telemedicine<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Biological signal processing<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Medical & microscopy image processing<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Tissue Engineering<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      Communication Systems<\/span><\/figure><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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      • Broadband, ATM, and Multimedia Networks<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Wireless Data Networks<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Portable and Mobile Communication Systems<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Signal Processing<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Network Management<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Software Methods for Communication Systems<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Coding and Information Theory<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

        Computer Systems<\/span><\/figure><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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        • CAD\/CASE of Software and Systems<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Real-Time and Distributed Computing<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Software Engineering<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Object Oriented Systems<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Design and Management of Distributed Application Systems<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Computer Resource Management<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Modelling of Client-Server Systems<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Database Systems<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Knowledge-Based Systems<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Image Processing Systems<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Signal Processing Systems<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Robotic Systems<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Control Systems<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Network Computing<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Artificial and Computational Intelligence<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Cloud Computing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

          Interactive Multimedia Systems<\/span><\/figure><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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          • Multimedia Systems and Applications<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Human-Computer Interaction<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Computer Graphics and Animation<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Computer Vision<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Computational and Interactive Video<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Medical Imaging and Diagnosis<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Virtual and Augmented Reality<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Virtual Worlds and Virtual Characters<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Virtual and Digital Art<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Collaborative Virtual Environments<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Social User Interfaces<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Biometrics<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Digital Libraries<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Information Visualization<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

            Management of Engineering Processes<\/span><\/figure><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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            • Management of Design Systems<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Software Project Management<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Business and Technology Opportunities<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Integrated Product Development<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

              Software Engineering<\/span><\/figure><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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              • Software Evolution and Change Management<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • Software Product Lines<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • Software Reuse<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • Software Verification and Validation<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • Software Quality Assurance and Control<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • Model Driven Software Engineering<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • Object-Oriented Systems and the Unified Modeling Language (UML)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

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