- Sufficient Networking for Sufficient Sensing
- Machine Learning and AI
- Robotics and Autonomous Systems
- Pervasive Vision and Imaging (e.g. Medical Imaging and Creative)
- Resilience in Network Design for IoT Deployments
- Power-Harvesting and Energy-Aware Dynamic Networks
- Network Capacity Planning, Resource Allocation and Management
- Nano Data Centres and Fog-edge Computing
- Converged Network Access/Backhaul for IoT
- Scale IoT Deployments for Connected Services (e.g. Transport, Environment Health, AgriTech, Supply Chain)
- FCAPS for Resource Constrained Cloud Networking
- Emergency Response Communications
- UAVs for Communications Bridging and Data Muling
- Massive Data Analytics on the Fly across Network Device Boundaries
- Wireless Sensor Networks
- Cloud & Edge Computing for Next Generation Transport and Health
- Converged Communications
- SDN and NfV
- Applications and Services for Smarter Cities
- AI and Predictive Analytics for High-speed Network Management
- Network Resilience and Security