Research centres - Faculty of Information Technology

The Faculty of Information Technology covers the whole IT spectrum from engineering to social science. Our leading researchers' specific strengths are in:

• computing science
• software engineering
• information systems
• information and knowledge management.

IT research has a multi-disciplinary, multi-campus and multi-national approach, providing Monash with a unique capacity to reach out further and deeper than any other institution in Australia. Our three research centres provide the focus for our internationally recognised research strengths in intelligent systems, organisational and social informatics, and multimedia computing, and are the hubs of our research networks. Visit the research centres website at http://www.infotech.monash.edu.au/research/centres.

Faculty of Information Technology research centres are detailed below.

Centre for Organisational and Social Informatics (COSI)

Research that helps the development of individuals, organisations, and society through human-centred design and deployment of information and communication technologies. For details visit http://infotech.monash.edu/research/about/centres/cosi/.

Centre for Research in Intelligent Systems (CRIS)

Research focused on improving the intelligence of artificial and natural computational processes.For details visit http://infotech.monash.edu/research/about/centres/cris/.

Centre for Multimedia Computing, Communications and Applications Research (MCCAR)

Research on multimedia signal processing and management, multimedia communication and sensor networks, and multimedia applications. For details visit http://infotech.monash.edu/research/about/centres/mccar/.