Research
Network architectures and multi-sensory systems
Network architectures and protocols; Mobile and Wireless networks; Network Security; high-speed packet switching, Quality of Service & Experience (QoS/QoE) architectures, distributed haptics and multi-sensory information including olfaction and gustation.
Trust and reputation mechanisms for Machine-to-machine communications
Research grants
A New Framework for developing Cognitive Process Models
SONY EUROPE BV (NETHERLANDS)
October 2024 - February 2026
SecureID: Towards Secure Device Identification Using Radio Frequency Fingerprints
ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL
September 2025 - February 2029
Using Novel Sensing Approaches to Understand Processing of Touch in the Brain
UNILEVER PLC (UK)
October 2018 - March 2024
Context Aware network architectures for Sending Multiple Senses (CASMS)
ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL
February 2017 - February 2022
Cross-Layer Resource Allocation for Heterogeneous Green Wireless Sensor Networks
ROYAL SOCIETY (CHARITABLE)
March 2016 - March 2019
Creating a Stink - Investigating Olfactory Transport Streams
ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL
September 2015 - September 2018
Research collaborations
Professor J Cavallero
PhD programme
Rice University, Texas, USA
Consensus mechanisms for co-operative trust in radio spectrum sensing
Prof R Woods (QUB), Prof J Cavallero (Rice), Dr C Bleakley (UCD)
NSF programme: "WiPhyLoc8: Dynamic WiFi Positioning using Physical Layer Parameters for Location-based Services and Security"
QUB, UCD, Rice
NSF funded USA-Ireland partnership with Rice University, Texas, Queen's University Belfast, and University College Dublin
Dr S Ferguson
PhD programme
Queens University Belfast
Intelligent scheduling algorithms for Haptic and multi-sensory transmission