Communications & Computing

Information and Communication technologies pervade every aspect of our lives, whether social, economic or technical, and their importance will only continue to grow.

Imperial’s Department of Computing researches cutting-edge computing problems . The combination of computing and electrical engineering expertise enables us to offer an extensive range of ICT solutions.

Smart networks and the digital economy are key areas of research in today’s ICT society. From smart grids to e-Health systems, Imperial has expertise in the latest ICT research.

The College hosts the University Defence Research Centre (UDRC) in signal processing, sponsored by the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD). The Centre manages MoD-sponsored research programmes across the UK as well as providing core research in signal processing and related areas.

We can also provide advice on and evaluation of new and potentially disruptive technologies.

Principal consultancy areas

  • New and disruptive technology
  • Smart networks
  • Signal processing
  • Visual information processing
  • Computational bioinformatics
  • Hardware and software performance optimisation

For more information on how Imperial’s expertise in computing and communications can help you, please contact us.

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Tatiana Schofield
Contact
Tatiana Schofield
Business Development Manager - healthcare, technology & energy
+44 (0)20 7594 6524
+44 (0)20 7594 6566

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