SICS Swedish ICT is a leading research institute for applied information and communication technology in Sweden, founded in 1985.
Society is shifting towards an economy based on information as the resource and SICS is in the midst of this revolution, boosting the competitive strength of Swedish industry and the quality and efficiency of Sweden’s public sector. SICS is non-profit and carries out advanced and focused research in strategic areas of computer science, in close collaboration with Swedish and international industry and academia. The research is based on cutting-edge new technology and has a time horizon stretching beyond the companies’ own R&D efforts.
Focus areas at SICS are
• User-Oriented Services and Products
• Networked Systems, Technologies and Services
• Cloud and Big Data Analytics
• Efficiency and Optimization
• Software and Systems Engineering