Stanford University - Databases: semistructured data and XML, data warehousing and heterogeneous database integration, active database systems, constraint management, rule languages and systems, issues in telecommunications networks.

Stanford University - Large-scale interoperation, mediation, and composition.

National University of Ireland, Maynooth - Models of computation, in particular models of analog (and real) computation.

Brown University - Interaction, compound and active document systems (such as OpenDoc, JavaBeans and ActiveX), object oriented programming, and programming languages.

University of Edinburgh - Neural networks, statistical pattern recognition, probabilistic graphical models, and computer vision.

University of New South Wales - Neural networks, natural language processing and collection of ill-formed sentences, cognitive modelling, and combinatorial search algorithms.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Information on computers science and software engineering.