Research degrees
Get involved with collaborative research with our industry links or research centred on your own interests and the requirements of industry, the professions and other stakeholders
Sharing ideas
There are lots of ways we share ideas at the Department of the Natural and Built Environment
Self-Funded PhD Proposals
A list of self-funded PhD proposals in the School of Computing and Digitial Technologies
Visualisation
We are conducting research on how to simplify information to help people understand complex data
Machine intelligence
We have been investigating a detectable relationship between sentiment and fake news in social media
Cybersecurity and edge system protection
The SHU Cyber research team aims to protect interconnected devices, network systems and services from any form of cyber-threats by providing innovative security and privacy solutions in this era of industrial 4.0
Conceptual structures
Simon Andrews has been investigating the problem of computing formal concepts
Research Projects
A list of research projects from the School of Computing and Digitial Technologies
Games and virtual reality
Developing new technology and tools to provide an infrastructure for creating novel educational VR experiences and to generate new business opportunities
Robotics
We aim is to create novel artificial intelligence technologies that allow robots to coexist with the environment and interact with human beings, empowering these individuals, not replacing them.