- Affective, Neuro‑Affective & Assistive Computing: emotional intelligence and adaptive tech for health and learning.
- Intelligent Environments: smart homes/cities, transportation systems, and assistive infrastructure.
- AI for Systems and Intelligent Autonomy: Development of AI algorithms and architectures for real-time decision-making, learning, and control in embedded, distributed, and resource-constrained environments—spanning robotics, cyber-physical systems, autonomous platforms, and edge AI.