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'''The Scottish Informatics and Computer Science Alliance''' (SICSA) is a ‘research pool’ funded by the [[Scottish Funding Council]]. A research pool is a collaboration of Scottish university departments whose broad objective is to create a coherent research community that will improve the quality of research carried out in Scotland in the pool-related discipline. <ref>[http://www.sfc.ac.uk/research/researchpools/researchpools.aspx Research Pools] Scottish Funding Council, Edinburgh, Scotland. 3rd November 2011. </ref> <ref>[http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=26&storycode=402333 A collective ambition that builds up to a critical mass]. Times Higher Education, 12th June 2008. </ref>
SICSA’s goals are to improve the quality of research in informatics and computer science across universities in Scotland, to promote the transfer of research results to benefit companies and the public sector in Scotland and to create a university community that represents all aspects of Scottish Informatics and Computer Science.<ref>[http://www.sciencescotland.org/feature.php?id=119 The net worth of networks] Science Scotland 10, Royal Society of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland. January 2011. </ref> <ref>[http://www.sicsa.ac.uk SICSA's objectives] 3rd November 2011. </ref>
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