Department of Computer Science
The Department of Computer Science (DIDA) is one of three departments at the Faculty of Computing. We are BTH's largest department with just over 70 employees.
Within DIDA we are divided into four groups:
- AIDA - Artificial Intelligence & Data Analytics lab (Martin Boldt)
- SDS - Secure and Distributed Systems (Bo Peterson)
- COSY - Computing and systems (Anton Borg)
- GAME - Games and Interactive Systems (Yan Hu)
The Department of Computer Science is located in buildings H and J on Campus Karlskrona.
All research conducted within the department is applied, which is in line with BTH's strategy. Research is conducted in the following areas at DIDA:
- Artificial intelligence and machine learning
- Decision support systems and automation
- Cloud Computing & Distributed Systems
- Data Science
- Computer Graphics and Visualisation
- Digital game development
- Cryptography and computer security
- Methods and techniques for human-computer systems
- Performance optimisation and parallel computing systems
Research activities
The department conducts research in the field of computer science. It includes the sub-areas big data and AI, parallel computing, visual and interactive data science, and security and distributed systems.
If you want to see what research projects are available in the field of data science, please visit our research portal. Search for research area "Computer Science".
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BTH brought together European and regional stakeholders for the sustainable regions of the future
From 13 to 15 October, BTH hosted BAUHAUS4EU’s interregional conference Co-creating the Regions of Tomorrow: Education, Innovation & Partnership in Practice. Over the three days, representatives from academia, industry, the public sector and regional organisations came together to exchange experiences and develop new opportunities for collaboration. -
Students from 102 countries have applied to a unique Master’s programme
Since its launch in 2004, over 900 students from 102 countries have chosen to study Strategic Leadership for Sustainability at Blekinge Institute of Technology. With this year’s intake of new students, the international Master’s programme is reaching an important milestone. -
Prince Daniel's Fellowship inspired aspiring entrepreneurs at BTH
Blekinge Institute of Technology hosted a visit by Prince Daniel's Fellowship to inspire the next generation of entrepreneurs. Joined by entrepreneurs Charlotta Zetterström and Joel Hellermark, Prince Daniel led a discussion on entrepreneurship, setbacks, and the importance of having the courage to pursue one’s ideas. -
How Will We Work in the Future? New BTH Research Seeks Answers
More days in the office or continued flexibility? As companies take different approaches to the future of work, clear answers about what works best remain elusive. In the new research initiative WorkFlex+, researchers at BTH, together with several major companies, will investigate how work can be organised to support sustainability, innovation and competitiveness.
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