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About
City has been at the leading edge of computer science in the UK for six decades – including laying the groundwork for the foundation of the British Computer Society and awarding some of the country’s first Computer Science degrees.
Today’s department is leading research and education in emerging fields such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, data presentation, gaming, software reliability and cyber security. Our internationally renowned academics study new technologies and our relationships with these, to develop more useful and reliable systems which better society.
The department benefits from City’s central London location; allowing for close ties with industry and a wide range of professional sectors, leading to one of the UK’s highest rates of graduate employability and a host of research-led enterprise opportunities.
Study
The department offers a range of courses at undergraduate, postgraduate taught and research degree level.
Undergraduate
- BSc (Hons) Computer Science
- MSci (Hons) Computer Science
- BSc (Hons) Computer Science with Games Technology
- MSci (Hons) Computer Science with Games Technology
- MSci Computer Science with Cyber Security
- MSci Data Science.
Foundation
Postgraduate
- MSc Artificial Intelligence
- MSc Computer Games Technology
- MSc Cyber Security
- MSc Data Science
- MSc Human-Computer Interaction Design
- MSc Software Engineering with Cloud Computing.
Research degrees
Related subjects
Research
The Department of Computer Science undertakes its world-class multi-disciplinary research through the following research centres and groups:
- Artificial Intelligence Research Centre (CitAI) - Specialising in the intersection between the development of novel AI techniques, Explainable AI (XAI) and Artificial General Intelligence (AGI).
- giCentre - Data presentation, visual analytics, visual storytelling, cartography and statistical graphics.
- Research Centre for Software Reliability - Assessment and assurance of the dependability of systems in terms of safety, security and reliability.
- Research Centre for Human-Computer Interaction Design - Creating more useful and usable systems by studying the relationship between people and technology.
- Research Centre for Adaptive Computer Systems and Machine Learning - Research on neural-symbolic computing, knowledge extraction from big data and explainable AI, Semantic Web technologies and knowledge graphs, and analysis of rich media information.
Our research is carried out according to our ethics policy. Specific details about the Computer Science Research Ethics Committee are also available.
Staff
Academic staff
- Dr Eduardo Alonso, Reader in Computing
- Professor Gennady Andrienko, Professor
- Professor Natalia Andrienko, Professor
- Dr Belen Barros Pena, Lecturer in HCI
- Professor Peter Bishop, Professor
- Professor Robin Bloomfield, Professor of System and Software Dependability
- Dr Daniel Chicharro, Lecturer in Computer Science
- Dr Chris Child, Associate Dean for Employability
- Dr Laure Daviaud, Senior Lecturer
- Professor Jason Dykes, Professor of Visualization
- Dr Cristina Gacek, Senior Lecturer
- Professor Artur d'Avila Garcez, Professor of Computer Science
- Dr Michael Garcia Ortiz, Lecturer in Artificial Intelligence
- Dr Ilir Gashi, Head of Computer Science
- Dr Panos Giannopoulos, Lecturer in Computer Science
- Dr Sara Heitlinger, Lecturer in Computer Science
- Dr Jacob Howe, Senior Lecturer
- Dr Sebastian Hunt, Senior Lecturer
- Dr Radu Jianu, Lecturer in Computer Science
- Dr Elahe Kani-Zabihi, STEM Digital Academy Senior Lecturer
- Dr Cefa Karabağ, Lecturer in Computer Science
- Dr Christos Kloukinas, Reader
- Dr Nikos Komninos, Senior Lecturer
- Dr Michal Krol, Lecturer in Cyber Security
- Professor Bev Littlewood, Emeritus Professor
- Dr Andrew Macfarlane, Reader in Information Retrieval
- Dr Pranava Madhyastha, Lecturer in Computer Science
- Dr Stephann Makri, Senior Lecturer
- Dr Esther Mondragón, Senior Lecturer in Artificial Intelligence
- Dr Timothy Neate, Researcher
- Martin Nyx Brain, Lecturer in Computer Science
- Dr Ross Paterson, Lecturer
- Dr Peter Popov, Associate Dean (International)
- Dr Andrey Povyakalo, Senior Lecturer
- Dr Ernesto Priego, Senior Lecturer
- Mohammad Ehsan Rangiha, Visiting Demonstrator
- Dr Constantino Carlos Reyes Aldasoro, Senior Lecturer
- Dr Ernesto Jiménez-Ruiz, Lecturer in Artificial Intelligence
- Dr Kizito Salako, Lecturer in Computer Science
- Dr Aidan Slingsby, Senior Lecturer
- Dr Peter Smith, Senior Lecturer in Computing
- Professor George Spanoudakis, Professor of Software Engineering
- Dr Vladimir Stankovic, Senior Lecturer
- Professor Lorenzo Strigini, Professor of Systems Engineering
- Dr Simone Stumpf, Lecturer
- Dr Giacomo Tarroni, Senior Lecturer in Artificial Intelligence
- Dr Alex Taylor, Reader in Human Computer Interaction
- Dr Alex (Aram) Ter-Sarkisov, Lecturer in Artificial Intelligence
- Dr Martin Walter, Lecturer in Computer Science
- Dr Tillman Weyde, Reader
- Professor Stephanie Wilson, Professor of Human-Computer Interaction
- Professor Joseph Wood, Professor of Visual Analytics
- Dr David Wright, Hon. Research Fellow
News
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The City Law School and the School of Science Technology hold successful workshop on Copyright, Blockchain, NFTs and AI Creativity
The Alan Turing Institute sponsors ‘Copyright Encounters with Blockchain, NFTs and AI Creativity’ in collaboration with Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies (Pisa).
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City’s Data Science Institute partners with Fujitsu to explore how AI can explain medical predictions
Using a neurosymbolic AI approach, the collaboration will provide meaningful explanations to deep neural networks trained to predict respiratory conditions from chest x-rays.
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City’s Artificial Intelligence Research Centre (CitAI) co-organises successful webinar with the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM)
The webinar considered the benefits of AI in various healthcare applications.
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