Research at the Faculty of Engineering is structured around the following thematic areas and research lines:
Ambient Intelligence and the Internet of the Future for the Transformation of Society
- Ambient Intelligence and its use for the creation of smart care spaces (AAL) in the context of the Smart Cities
- Application of ICT to Innovation in Education
- Internet of the Future and its pillars: Internet of Services, Internet of Contents and Knowledge (Web of Data, Analytics and Visualizations) and Internet of Things
Transport and Mobility for Society and Industry
- Intelligent transport and mobility
- Artificial intelligence applied to route/service optimisation and traffic prediction
- Vehicular communications and cooperative systems
- Continuous positioning and positioning-based services
ICT-based Innovation for Health and Accessibility
- Digital biomedical signal processing
- Telemedicine, telemonitoring and teleassistance
- Technology solutions for health and quality of life
- Serious Games as therapy and social insertion
Big Data analysis
- Applied computational intelligence
Applied Mechanics
- Noise in electrical machines
- Advanced industrial processes.
- Behaviour of advanced materials
Industrial Organisation and logistics
- Optimisation of production processes and logistics
- Sustainable supply chain management
Industrial Design
- Design culture, management and strategy
- Design and new societal challenges
- New design methodologies and tools
Energy and the Environment
- Integral energy management, the environment, sustainability and clean technologies.