Knowledge & Data Engineering Systems
The Knowledge & Data Engineering Systems (KDES) research group is part of the Information, Data and Analysis (IDA) Section. KDES brings together the fundamental research areas of Distributed Data Systems, Data Engineering, and Data Science.
KDES's strength lies in the spectrum of theoretical backgrounds and applications ranging from large-scale Distributed Computing Systems and Information Systems, to Edge Computing and Distributed Machine Learning/AI, and focuses on building innovative distributed data science and engineering systems.

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News & Events
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02 MayThe MAB-KD 2023 Workshop, in conjunction with the 23rd IEEE ICDM 2023 Conference, Dec 4, 2023, Shanghai, China, aims to provide a forum for disseminating late-breaking research ideas, paradigms, and results related to the adoption and current developments of MAB systems in knowledge discovery and data mining in a high variety of application domains, bringing together researchers from academia and industry.
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02 May
2nd IEEE EdgeAI-IoT 2023 Workshop
2nd IEEE EdgeAI-IoT 2023 Workshop in conjunction with IEEE 9th World Forum on Internet of Things 12–27 October 2023, Aveiro, Portugal -
05 May
Talk: AI@BMW–How BMW is using intelligence to provide sheer driving pleasure
BMW as an automotive company aims to provide the customer with a unique driving experience. Not only is the area of autonomous driving a key to enable this but also interior functionalities enriched with Artificial Intelligence. We as the research department try to lead the car to a next generation. During the presentation I will introduce multiple projects we work on and how AI and innovative technology is used inside the company to ensure premium quality of our cars. -
09 Mar
Alan Turing Network for AI in Geotechnics
The aim of this workshop is to showcase and promote research on data science, machine learning and artificial intelligence in geotechnical engineering in the UK It will be attended by academic researchers and geotechnical engineers. This workshop is supported by the Turing Network Funding of the Alan Turing Institute and EPSRC IAA. -
27 Feb
Special Issue on Pervasive Edge Computing
Special Issue of Pervasive Edge Computing: IoT-Edge Convergence is now open; Discovery Internet of Things, Springer.