•  Knowledge representation
•  Multiparadigm inference
•  Logic programming
•  Truth maintenance
•  Machine learning
•  Natural language processing
•  Semantic Web
•  Blackboard architecture
•  Multi-agent systems
•  Decision support systems etc

Much of the group's research lies in the intersections of these areas and is concerned with both theoretical principles and their application to real-world domains. The principal goal of the group is to develop high-impact practical applications in areas such as intelligent information systems, decision making, intelligent manufacturing, ecology and economy.