ACS Centres of Expertise
High Performance Computing Centre of Expertise
Sponsored by iVEC
iVEC, the hub of advanced computing in Western Australia, provides the research, education and industrial communities with access to high performance computing, visualisation and laboratories and expertise. Application areas include nanotechnology, radioastronomy, high energy physics, medical research, mining, petroleum, architecture, multimedia, and urban planning.
Security Centre of Expertise
Sponsored by SECAU (Edith Cowan University)
SecAU Security Research Centre provides focus for research into security related topics within ECU, primarily within the digital/information and physical security areas, but also biological, chemical, radiological and nuclear security, psychological impacts and emergency management. SecAU's initial research themes are Surveillance and Intelligence, Digital Security and Forensics, Information Security, Airport Security, Emergency Management, Radiological and Nuclear Security and policy, Biosecurity and Chemical Security and their associated potential for terrorist attacks.