The Institute Strucutre
The AVCN Institute has a nested structure of 6 Research Groups.
Beyond5G (B5GHub) Research Group
B5GHub is at the forefront of research in the EU and the UK, conducting cutting-edge R&D projects, developing and bringing to society the next generation network, connecting people across the world and reducing inequality.
Affective and Human Computing for Smart Environments (AHSCE) Research Group
AHSCE takes a multidisciplinary approach to develop Affective and Human Computing for Smart Spaces. Its mission is to create technologies that make environments more responsive to human needs and emotions, fostering quality of living and wellbeing through technology.
Data anaLyTics for Intelligent and Autonomous Systems (DeLTA) Research Group
DeLTA use data analytics to address global challenges for education, finance, healthcare, and business, promoting digital preparedness for future challenges and contribute to a more sustainable world.
Drone Systems Lab
Drone Systems Lab at University of the West of Scotland is dedicated to developing intelligent and high-performance systems for autonomous drone services in security, transport, environmental monitoring, maritime, and precision agriculture
UWS Creative Computing Technologies (UWS CCT) Research Group
UWS CCT focus on innovative and sustainable technical applications of creative computing technologies, including virtual reality, augmented reality, mixed reality, gamification, and serious games, to industrial and societal issues aiming to better education, industry infrastructures, inclusion, well-being, and quality of living.
Digital Connectivity and Innovation for Sustainable Future (DCISF) Research Group
DCISF is transforming the concept of future 360-degree automation in various real-time settings. Its mission is to tackle grand challenges such as climate change.