Information Systems research has a technology transfer focus that adds a new business-oriented view to existing information retrieval and systems expertise and bridges the gaps with other research groups.

The group has three main themes: business information systems, learning technologies, and user-centred information retrieval.

For more information on our work please click here: Current and Past Projects.

Research Staff:

  • Ian Allison

    Ian Allison

    Head of School of Computing. Expertise focuses on the management and deployment of information systems, drawing together engineering and organisational perspectives.  

  • Peter Lowit

    Senior Lecturer Undergraduate Programme Leader and BIS Course Leader  

  • Dawei Song

    Song, Dawei

    Senior Member of the Institute for Design, Environment and Sustainability.  

    • Research Students:

  • Dahiru Abubakar

    Dahiru Abubakar

    Researching into cloud computing in sub-Saharan Africa  

  • Malcolm Clark

     

  • Leszek Kaliciak

    Leszek Kaliciak

    Hybrid User Profiling and Adaptation for Personalised Search in Social Media Environment.  

  • Nuka Nwiabu

    Nuka Nwiabu

     

  • Lei Wang

    Lei Wang

    Researching Content-based Video Retrieval through Spatial-Temporal Information.  

  • Peng Zhang

    Peng Zhang

    Conducting research into context-sensitive information retrieval based on quantum theory.  

    • Former members:

    • Ralf Bierig
    • Ulises Cerviño Beresi
    • Hannah Cumming
    • David Harper
    • Daqing He
    • David Hendry
    • Bin Hu
    • Ivan Koychev
    • Joemon Jose
    • Gheorghe Muresan
    • Mourad Mechkour
    • Sri Nuti
    • Jeanette Rey
    • Zia Syed
    • Yixing Sun
    • Fiona Walsh
    • Stuart Watt
    • Murat Yaciki
    • Jan-Jaap Ydens