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Research
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A Multi-Disciplinary Research Centre
LIRA epitomizes and facilitates transdisciplinary and collaborative work. It has 8 research themes with the main research strengths in:
- Trustworthy and secure autonomous systems.
- Robotic and Autonomous Systems for nuclear waste treatment and decommissioning research.
- Explainable deep learning and its applications to:
- Remote sensing.
- Autonomous driving.
- Medical imaging, e.g. Covid-19.
Research Themes
Networks
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Co-Directing ELLIS Programme on HCML
ELLIS mission is to create a diverse European network that promotes research excellence and advances breakthroughs in AI, as well as a pan-European PhD program to educate the next generation of AI researchers
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Member of CLAIRE Research Network
CLAIRE is a Confederation of AI research Labs in Europe, which aims to strengthen European excellence in AI research and innovation