Edinburgh Napier University
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Centre for Informatics Research, School of Computing
Merchiston Tower
10 Colinton Road
Edinburgh
EH10 5DT
Contact Name: Tom McEwan (Senior Lecturer)
Phone: 0131 455 2700
Fax: 0131 455 2727
Email: t.mcewan@napier.ac.uk
Website: www.cir.soc.napier.ac.uk
Employees: Approx 100 academics and researchers in Informatics
Organisation Description
Edinburgh Napier University is a dynamic, innovative and forward-looking institution dedicated to supplying educational services which are relevant to the needs of today’s students and employers. By offering creatively designed courses, flexible study methods and accessible routes to higher education we equip our graduates for success in a competitive job market.
Awards
TCS2002 knowledge transfer with Memory Corp/Digmedia
KTP2003 knowledge transfer with 7-Layer
KTP2004 knowledge transfer with Canan Ltd
Services
Contract Research
Knowledge Transfer and Expertise Sharing
CPD (Continual Professional Development) courses in programming, databases, web authoring, interaction design and e-commerce.
Part-time degrees with advanced entry for HND or equivalent
Postgraduate qualifications – part-time and one-year full-time
Markets
Artificial Immune Systems
Biodiversity Informatics
Combinatorial Optimisation
Component and Service Based Software Reuse
Digital Media
e-Health
Evolutionary Computing
Forensic/Security Framework
Group Communications
Information Visualisation
International Teledemocracy Centre
Knowledge bases and Document Management
Mobile Agents
Mobile IP
Network Emulators
Pedestrian Behaviour
Pervasive Adaptation
Presence
Risk Analysis in e-Crime