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Our Center’s mission is to accomplish the following goals:
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To continuously evolve an understanding of the technology
needs of the industry sector through direct contact with
industry professionals and related corporations.
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To identify applied research themes that meet the needs of
private and public sectors.
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To conduct industry-relevant research.
Our Center research agenda includes the creation of new
technologies for various Web-based applications, next generation
hardware and software development techniques and tools, mobile
and wireless systems and technologies, video compression and
communication technologies and systems, networking and
communication systems, data mining and machine learning
technologies, and various interdisciplinary initiatives and
applications including medical systems and healthcare informatics.
Our research is applicable to many fields, including national
defense and homeland security, healthcare, biomedical science,
environmental science, entertainment, finance, and technology
services. Issues of interest to multiple industries are also explored
through partnerships and collaborative research.
M i s s i on an d R e s ear ch Ag e n da