Computing Science and Mathematics Research
Data science and Intelligent Systems (DAIS)
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Expertise and Applications
Our group's expertise can be summarised by these keywords:
- machine learning / neural networks / deep learning
- computer vision
- optimisation
- evolutionary algorithms / metaheuristics
- signal processing
- explainable and trustworthy AI
- statistical analysis
- dimensionality reduction
Our work is a mixture of theoretical development and applied research; applications include:
- healthcare
- sensory systems & interpreting sound
- assistive technology
- engineering
- transportation
Some of our group members are also part of the cross-institutional Computational Vision and Image Processing (SVIP) group. You can learn more about this here.
Members

Dr Ahsan Adeel
Reader
- Biologically plausible neural net
- Neural information processing
- Dendritic computation
- Multisensory integration
- Neuromorphic nanotechnology

Dr Vahid Akbari
Lecturer
- Earth observation
- Radar remote sensing
- statistical modeling
- machine learning

Dr Leonardo Bezerra
Lecturer
- Heuristic
- optimization
- Machine and deep learning
- Automated algorithm engineering
- Data science
- AI accountability

Dr Burcu Can Buglalilar
Lecturer
- natural language processing
- computational linguistics
- deep learning
- machine learning

Giancarlo Catalano
MPhil Student
- Optimisation
- Metaheuristics
- Explainability

Ipshita Roy Chowdhury
Phd Student
- Deep Learning
- Malware
- Ontology
- Signal Processing

Dr Yuanlin Gu
Lecturer
- NARMAX method
- Interpretable machine learning
- Model uncertainty
- Multidisciplinary applications of the above

Prof Gabriela Ochoa
Professor
- Evolutionary Computation
- Fitness Landscape Analysis
- Metaheuristics
- Hyper-heuristics
- Neuroevolution

Dr Stefano Sarti
Teaching Assistant / Research Assistant
- Evolutionary Algorithms
- Neural Networks
- Neuroevolution

Computing Science and Mathematics
Faculty of Natural Sciences
University of Stirling
Stirling
FK9 4LA
Scotland
UK