Research
The breadth of our research capabilities is enormous, with capabilities and expertise ranging across a broad range of disciplines.
The following list, ordered by current research capacity (largest to smallest), provides insight into our key areas of research and the associated centres and projects.
- Photonics and advanced sensing
- Machine learning and artificial intelligence
- Cyber security
- Military law and ethics
- Distributed and intelligent technologies
- Traumatic stress studies
- Defence communications and networking
- Distributed multi-agent control
- Graphene research and innovation
- Visual physiology and neurobotics
- Human factors
- Radar and ionospheric physics
- Social media analytics and mathematical modelling
- Structural health monitoring
- Directed energy
- CBR incident response
- Applied electromagnetics
- Nanoscale Bio Photonics
- Acoustics, vibration and control
- Modern physics inspired approaches to tracking
- Sonar sensor array signal processing
Defence capability statement
The University of Adelaide is a destination of choice for world-leading defence-focused researchers, high-achieving students, and government and industry partners.