Research programmes and projects

24 programmes and projects, listed by end year (latest first).

Research overview

2018–2028

Royal Academy of Engineering Chair in Emerging Technologies

Royal Academy of Engineering

Research on verification methods for establishing guarantees about autonomous and robotic systems incorporating machine learning.

2022–2025

EVENFLOW — Robust Learning and Reasoning for Complex Event Forecasting

European Commission H2020 RIA

EU Horizon-funded research on robust learning and reasoning for complex-event forecasting, including formal verification of systems combining learning and symbolic reasoning.

2018–2022

DARPA Assured Autonomy — Verification of Neural Systems

DARPA

Research on mathematical methods and tools for verification of machine-learning systems.

2019–2020

Verification of neural networks via dependency-analysis

Royal Academy of Engineering

2018–2019

Verification-based Learning for Autonomous Systems

Royal Academy of Engineering

2016–2018

International Exchanges Scheme

Royal Society

Project partner: Nello Murano, University of Naples.

2015–2017

LV-Pri20: Logic-based verification of privacy-preservation in Europe’s 2020 ICT

European Commission CAR H2020

2012–2014

VAPA: Verification Approaches for Planning in Agent programming languages

European Commission Marie Curie FP7

2010–2013

ACSI: Artifact-Centric Service Interoperability

European Commission IST Strep

2010–2012

DiVerMAS: Distributed Systems Verification by MAS-based Model Checking

European Commission Marie Curie FP7

2010–2012

Inter-Europe collaborative project

Royal Society

Project partner: Giuseppe De Giacomo, University of Rome La Sapienza.

2009–2011

FOMMAS: First-order Modal Logics for the Specification and Verification of Multi-Agent Systems

European Commission Marie Curie FP7

2007–2010

Methods for reliability and control for autonomous underwater vehicles

EPSRC responsive mode

2007–2010

Verification of networked systems

BT-funded research project

UCL Adastral Park.

2007–2010

Verification of security protocols: a multiagent systems approach

EPSRC responsive mode

2007–2009

Inter-Europe collaborative project

Royal Society

Project partner: Francesco Belardinelli, Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa.

2006–2009

Contract: Contract based e-Business System Engineering for robust, verifiable Cross-Organisational Business Applications

European Commission IST Strep

2005–2007

Verification of security protocols: a multi-agent systems approach

Royal Society inter-Europe collaborative project

Project partner: Wojciech Penczek, Institute of Computer Science, Polish Academy of Sciences.

2006

First order modal logic for multi-agent systems specifications

Royal Society incoming visiting fellowship

2004–2006

Model checking multi-agent systems

EPSRC responsive mode

2004–2006

Verification of multi-agent systems via OBDDs

EPSRC CASE project