The Discipline View
Enabling technologies
Communication technology
Keywords: wireless/wired communication, mobility, broadcasting technology, multimedia communications, convergence fixed/mobile / broadcast/unicast, unified infrastructures / IP technology, ad hoc networks, personal and local area networks, ambient computing, ultra high speed networks, optical switching, user interfaces, quality of service.
Working groups: Communication Technology
Computer systems
Keywords: computer architectures, supercomputers, micro- and nanocomputers, quantum computation, computer graphics and visualization, database management systems, programming languages, program correctness management, system security protection
Working groups: Computational Science, Computer Systems
Electrical Energy
Keywords: Sustainable electricity production, power electronics, energy (systems) optimization, intelligent energy distribution, electricity storage systems, battery technology
Working groups: Electrical Energy
Electronics
Keywords: Ambient intelligence, system-on-chip, embedded systems, "smart dust", wireless systems and components, signal processing, VLSI, nanotechnology, optics/photonics, quantum communication, spintronics, mechatronics, functional materials, navigation, remote sensing, sensor/transducer technology, audio/video technology
Working groups: Electronics
Information systems
Keywords: Cooperation technologies / CSCW, information management / digital libraries, human-computer interfaces, software engineering / information systems engineering, conceptual modeling, workflow management, semantic web, databases, datamining / information retrieval, artificial intelligence, system operation, competence management
Working groups: Information Security, Information Systems, Language Technology
Life support/medical technology
Keywords: Bionics, gene technology, medical equipment/systems
Working groups: Life Support and Medical Technology
Mathematics
Keywords: Cryptography, coding theory, computation science / numerics, signal processing/wavelets, statistics
Working groups: Computational Science, Mathematics
Production technology and process engineering
Keywords: industrial production systems, cybernetics, process control, product design and construction, robotics
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