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A consortium of research PIs from key Irish institutes driving groundbreaking research in wireless sensor networks, environmental monitoring, and personal health applications while pushing the boundaries of adaptive information processing and integration. Collaborating with industry giants like IBM Research and cultivating a rich history of innovation and impactful outcomes. Explore the future of wireless networking with AIC.
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Adaptive Information Cluster • A grouping of research PIs from 3 research centres: • Dermot Diamond (National Centre for Sensors Research, DCU); • Alan Smeaton, Noel O’Connor (Centre for Digital Video Processing, DCU); • Barry Smyth, Gregory O’Hare and Paddy Nixon (Smart Media Institute, UCD); • SFI-funded PIs and cohesion plus other, non-SFI activities; • AIC is operational 20 months and has 50+ researchers, 100 publications and €6m in additional funding; • Prior track records are almost 750 peer-reviewed publications, 23 patents, 2 spin-offs, 39 graduated PhDs and €21m in total research funding; • AIC existing collaborations with IBM Research (Watson), INTEL, MERL, Ericsson, Vodafone, SMEs like Innovada and ChangingWorlds and State Agencies (EPA, Marine Institute, EI, SFI);
Sensors LOAC Devices Integration Information Extraction Video Personalised Feedback Audio Adaptive Operation Agent Migration STAKEHOLDERS Primary Research and General Architecture • Application areas related to wireless … • sensor networks, environmental monitoring; • traffic monitoring, a.k.o. sensor network; • personal networks & wearables; • AIC has active, demonstrable projects in each.
AIC Future Areas of Research • AIC will continue to develop projects which leveragewireless networking as a service provision rather than doing foundational research in wireless networking per se; • Some AIC work will look at security and encryption in sensor nets but its not a huge focus; • In general, AIC will continue to push and stretch research in wireless networking and to develop applications on top of this; • AIC future areas of research will include Applications of adaptive information processing; Deployment of wirelesssensor networks for environmental applications; • Personal health and lifestyle/health applications; • Personal digital memory and other applications which integrate diverse information sources;