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Our research

Creative and sustainable solutions for a well functioning digitalised society.

The IT Faculty is a multidisciplinary and highly international research environment that cover a broad spectrum from abstract mathematics and high-tech applications, to social science studies of the consequences of digitalisation. We look at both man and technology and strive to contribute to innovative solutions to global challenges, along with perspectives on the effects of IT use on individuals, organisations and society.

Sustainable development in research and practice
How do we think and work around sustainability?
Security and surveillance
A complex and uncertain world generates an increasing need for security. But at the same time security is becoming…
What is all this about AI?
Thoughts, projects, news and interviews on artificial intelligence.
Data science has emerged as a new research paradigm
"Data science" is about how to process, analyse and extract knowledge from very large quantities of data, "big data". The…

Research divisions

What is digital innovation?
The word innovation derives from Latin's innovare and means to renew something. According to Wikipedia, an innovation is "a…
Projects on Digitalisation of Society
The digitalisation of society permeates an increasing part of our social, organizational and economic activities and the…
Researcher interviews
Interviews with researchers and PhD students from different fields connected to IT.
Doctoral Studies
Would you like to apply for a PhD position?
A few examples of collaboration
Honorary doctors at the IT Faculty
By appointing somebody as honorary doctor we want to draw attention and reward a person outside the organisation, who have…

Departmental research pages

Department of Applied IT
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
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