State Key Laboratory or Novel Software Techmology at Nanjing University was established in 1990 based on years of software research in the Department of Computer Science and Technology and the Institute of Computer Software at Nanjing University. The laboratory is supported by fundamental research and positioned as applied basic research, aiming to address the challenges and opportunities brought about by the rapid development of new software technologies.
The main research directions of the laboratory include: novel programming and software methodology, machine learning and intelligent information processing techniques, software quality assurance and automation technology, distributed computing and system security technology, media computing and content processing technology.

Research Areas


· New programming paradigms and software methodologies
· Machine learning and intelligent information processing technologies
· Software quality assurance and automation techniques
· Distributed computing and system security technologies
· Media computing and content processing technologies