Attached to ST2I, Department of Information and Engineering Sciences and Technologies, the LAAS develops its research activities in connection with four scientific areas and 18 groups and scientific research operations:

CDA	Distributed Computing and Asynchronism
DISCO	Qualitative Diagnosis and Supervisory Control
GEPETTO	Le mouvement humanoïde
ISGE	Power Management System Integration
ISI	Ingénierie Système et Intégration
MAC	Methods and Algorithms in Control
MINC	MIcro et Nanosystèmes pour les Communications
N2IS	Nano Systems Assembling
MOGISA	Modelling, Optimization and Integrated Management of Systems of Activities
MOST	MICROWAVES AND OPTO-MICROWAVES FOR TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS
MRS	Modeling and control of Networks and Signals
M2D	Microdispositifs and microsystemes of detection
NBS	Nano Systems Assembling
OLC	Software and Tools for Communicating Systems
PHOTO	Photonics
RAP	ROBOTICS, ACTION and PERCEPTION
RIS	ROBOTICS AND INTERACTIONS
TSF	Dependable Computing and Fault Tolerance