Introducing Digital Technologies Research

The world around us is changing, with digital technologies now underpinning many areas of business. By combining our research expertise with a multi-disciplinary approach, we can provide businesses with the opportunity to engage in hi-tech R&D. Creating and exploiting opportunities from the digital age to design new products/ services; enhance online security; understand customer behaviour; capture data and develop new processes. Being at the forefront on future social, economic and technological development provides businesses with a competitive edge.

We are growing into an internationally leading force in research and innovation. Our research team combines both industry experts and academic experience, drawing on science, engineering, technology, business and medical expertise. By considering technology, enterprise and human factors we are delivering high impact results with significant benefits for our collaborators.

Some areas of particular interest are security in cyberspace, information security, how people engage with their environments, optimisation of vehicle sounds, simulation testing for customer decision making, product and service design, understanding data and understanding how consumers think and make decisions.