Artificial Intelligence and Cyber Systems (AICS) Research Center

Vision

To be a leading, premier research hub in the field of Artificial Intelligence and Cyber Systems.

Mission

The center shall:

Lead, integrate, and deliver cross-disciplinary, research solutions in fields related to Artificial Intelligence and Cyber Systems.
Strengthen cross-disciplinary engagement and innovation among the faculty from different schools, build a critical mass of infrastructure and research talent at LAU, and position the university as a magnet for outstanding scholars, students, and international collaborations.
Partner with leading international and regional universities, companies, and governmental agencies to facilitate and conduct cross-disciplinary research in Artificial Intelligence and Cyber Systems.

In carrying out this mission, the center will be committed to providing training opportunities to the university’s diverse bodies under the mentorship of the center’s internationally recognized scholars.

Objectives

The objectives of establishing the Center are to:

Promote and facilitate international collaborative and/or cross-disciplinary research and enhance research networking capacity and infrastructure.
Increase and effectively manage the resources and research support for its members.
Provide training in research and related skills.
Contribute to the university’s strategic mission of bolstering its intellectual capital.
Transfer and mobilize knowledge gained.
Enhance the reputation and visibility of its members and the university through the quality of its work.