The Center for Cognitive Computing focuses its research and education on the following Focus Areas:

• Pattern Understanding and Machine Intelligence
• Computer Based Vision, Speech, Olfactory & Tactile Signal Analysis
• Language Understanding and Semantics
• Mind Reading and Brain Computer Interaction
• Mathematical Modeling of Brain and Brain Like Systems
• Neurocomputing and Cognitive Biological Systems
• Cognitive Architectures, Intelligent Agents and Knowledge Based Systems
• Social Cognition and Social Networks
• Big Data Analytics, IoT, and Cyber-physical Systems
• Path Planning and Autonomic Systems