Networks Communications and Control Systems Group Research with Industry

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Networks Communications and Control Systems
GroupResearch with Industry
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Network Performance Monitoring

• 10 year relationship with BT
• Research
• Deployment on real network
• Operational running
• Now over, but research continues on UKERNA
  (JANET) network. EPSRC funded - 1M.

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Intrusion detection

• Built intrusion detection tool
• Based on Open Source software
• FreeBSD/Linux/Snort/Apache
• Installed in Belgium

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Sensor Networks

• Project to protect people and buildings from
  fire.
• Integrated Sensor, WiFi, 3G, Digital Radio
  networks (airwave)
• Project partners all industrial companies

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DAB

• Funded by Arqiva (NTL Broadcast) to investigate
  errors in DAB systems.

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BAE Systems

• Stochastic Modelling of System Performance for
  large scale systems
• Performance Modelling of Network Performance for
  Complex Systems
• CASE award and EngD

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Qinetiq and BAE Systems

• Architecture, specification and analysis of
  reconfigurable adaptive systems
• MOD Funded (applied for)

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Summary

• Experience of working software on operational
  systems
• Expertise in Open Source software for such
  activities
• Can act as project partner or consultancy
• PhDs, CASE awards, EngD, KTP Schemes, EPSRC, DTI
  etc