Who we are

The Centre for Secure, Intelligent and Usable Systems has permanent members with strong records for publishing both journal and conference papers, securing research grants and supervising postgraduate students.

We have a balance between established academics, early career and mid-career researchers as well as fully-integrated postgraduate student members and a dedicated support team.

Contact us at the Centre for Secure, Intelligent and Usable Systems:

CSIUS@brighton.ac.uk

Centre for Secure, Intelligent and Usable Systems,

Watts Building,

University of Brighton

Lewes Road,

Brighton,

BN2 4GJ.

Centre members

Professor Haris Mouratidis

Haris Mouratidis is Professor of Software Systems Engineering and director of the research Centre for Secure, Intelligent and Usable Systems.

Dr Anya Belz, Associate Professor

Anya Belz researches in natural language processing, specialising in language generation, image description and text analytics for pharmacovigilance

Andrew Blake

Andrew Blake is a member of the Centre for Secure, Intelligent and Usable Systems, with research interests centre on the efficacy of Euler diagrams.

Dr James Burton

James Burton's research interests include visual logic, using diagrams to model software and other systems, and the usability of graphical notation.

Dr Alexey Chernov

Senior Lecturer in Computing, Engineering and Mathematics and researches mathematical foundations of machine learning and artificial intelligence

Dr Roger Evans

Roger Evans' research interests include the applications of computer technology, particularly to problems which involve the use of human languages.

Dr Sanaz Fallahkhair

Sanz Fallahkhair's research interests include human-centred design of new technologies that incorporate studies of user's experiences.

Dr Andrew Fish

Andrew Fish's research interests include combinatorial knot theory, set-based information visualisation, and visual languages, logics and interfaces.

Dr Panagiotis Fotaris

Panagiotis's primary interest is in the pedagogic use of digital media, games, and interactive technologies

Professor John Howse

John Howse is Professor of Mathematics and Computation and a member of the Centre for Secure, Intelligent and Usable Systems at the University of Brighton.

Dr John Kingston

John Kingston's interests are in applications of artificial intelligence, including expert systems; knowledge modelling; and business analysis.

Dr Michalis Pavlidis

Research interests in the area of requirements engineering and more particularly in trust, security, and privacy engineering

Gabriela Rino Nesin

Lecturer in pure mathematics and researcher of mathematical practice and its social and argumentation aspects, diagrammatic logic, and knot theory.

Dr Karina Rodriguez Echavarria

Karina has led research in national and European projects in the areas of digital collections, semantic analysis and 3D technologies for cultural heritage.

Yuri Sato

Research Fellow in Computing, Engineering and Mathematics, his research interests are in cognitive science applications of logic and philosophy

Dr Ran Song

Ran Song's research interests include image/scan registration, Markov Random Field, vision-based geometric modelling and 3D surface reconstruction.

Dr Gem Stapleton

Gem Stapleton researches in Mathematics and Computing with a focus on diagrammatic logics in the Euler family and also linear diagrams.

Dr Anestis Touloumis

Senior Lecturer in Statistics. His research focuses on the development of novel statistical methods and R software

Dr Marcus Winter

Research focuses on human-computer interaction and the wider user experience of ubiquitous computing

Postgraduate members

Name	Supervisory Team	Thesis
Modhi Al Alshaikh	Gulden Uchyigit, Roger Evans	Multi-Topic User Preferences Modelling in Dynamic Contexts for Recommender Systems
Majed Al-Jefri	Roger Evans, Gulden Uchyigit, Pietro Ghezzi	Text-based Measures of Information Quality in Health Information
Eisa Alharbi	John Howse, Ali Hamie, Gem Stapleton, Anestis Touloumis	Evaluating concept diagram patterns for ontoloty engineering
Duaa Alkubaisy	Karl Cox, Haris Mouratidis	A model-driven approach to privacy leakage identification and analysis in evolving technological environments
Mohanad Alqadah	Gem Stapleton, John Howse	The impact of clutter on the comprehension of Set Visualizations
Mohammad Alsaffar	Karina Rodriguez Echavarria, Gulden Uchyigit	Online visual behaviour, performance and satisfaction: a comparative study of English, Arabic and Chinese users
Abdullah Alshammari	Stelios Kapetanakis, Roger Evans	Exploiting social media network structure to improve user profiles for short-text-based recommender systems
Nuha Alshuqayran	Roger Evans, Nour Ali (Brunnel)	Architecture Recovery and Consistency in Microservices
Nikolaos Argyropoulos	Haris Mouratidis, Andrew Fish	Designing Secure Business Processes from Organisational Goal Models
Myrsini Athinaiou	Haris Mouratidis, Theo Fotis	Cyber-Physical Recovery Management For Health-Based Critical Infrastructures
Almas Baimagambetov	John Howse, Aidan Delaney, Gem Stapleton	Automated Visualization of Grouped Networks
Dean Few	Karina Rodriguez Echavarria, Ran Song, Roger Evans	Visualisation of semantically linked data to support the interpretation of cultural heritage collections
Daniel Ganji	Haris Mouratidis, Saeed Malekshahi Gheytassi	Conflicts of security and privacy measures in software requirements engineering
Orestis Mavropoulos	Haris Mouratidis, Andrew Fish, Manos Panaousis	Apparatus: A framework for security analysis in IoT systems
Oluseyi Olarewaju	Gulden Uchyigit, Andrew Fish	Enhancing robustness of neighborhood-based collaborative system with semantic links across multiple domains of recommendation
Myrsini Samaroudi	Karina Rodriguez Echavarria, Ran Song, Roger Evans	Digitally fabricated 3d artefacts: their properties and dynamics in cultural heritage narratives for different audience groups
Shaun Shei	Haris Mouratidis, Aidan Delaney, Stelios Kapetanakis	A Model-Driven Approach Towards Designing and Analysing Secure Systems for Multi-Clouds
Anastasios Siapos	Alexey Chernov, Anestis Toulomis, James Ebdon (UoB Centre for Aquatic Environments), Gong Yang (Southern Water)	Improved wastewater treatment through innovative data analytics
Dominique Tranquille	Gem Stapleton, James Burton	The Effects of Manipulating Graphical Properties of LineSets on User Comprehension
Sandra Young	Roger Evans, Gulden Uchyigit, Harald Schneider (NHM)	Characterising trophic interactions from the linguistic evidence base in the biodiversity literature
Keats Webb	Roger Evans, Stuart Robson (UCL)	Title to be confirmed
Sharmila Satthar	Roger Evans, Gulden Uchigit	Title to be confirmed
Annabel McDonald	Hugo Critchley, Sanaz Fallahkhair, and Jessica Eccles	Title to be confirmed

Support team

Nicholas Turner

Research & Business Development Admin

+441273642469

N.D.Turner@brighton.ac.uk

Siobhan O'Dowd

Project Manager

+441273642915

S.ODowd@brighton.ac.uk

Location map

Centre for Secure, Intelligent and Usable Systems
6th floor Watts Building
Lewes Road
Moulsecoomb
Brighton
BN2 4GJ