Affiliated Students
PhD students affiliated to CDT in Pervasive Parallelism
The CDT PPar Affiliate Scheme is aimed at students who prefer to undertake a 3-year Informatics PhD, without the additional MSc by Research year included in the CDT programme, but engage with the CDT in other ways.
Stefan Fehrenbach
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I work on language-integrated data provenance and on compiling query languages to distributed, parallel execution.
- Primary supervisor: James Cheney
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Arpit Joshi
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Processor architectures and micro-architecture, cache coherence, memory systems, and interconnection networks.
- Primary supervisor: Vijay Nagarajan
- Sponsored by Intel
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Ludovica Luisa Vassat
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Formal languages for stochastic models, Spatio-temporal logics, Model checking techniques, Spatial modelling in ecology.
- Primary supervisor: Jane Hillston
- Sponsored by Microsoft Research
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Valentin Radu
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My research expands the area of pervasive mobile sensing with techniques from robotics and machine learning to infer user contexts.
- Primary supervisor: Mahesh Marina
- Sponsored by Cisco
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Mingcan Zhu
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Memory systems for data centres, Processor architecture and micro-architecture.
- Primary supervisor: Boris Grot
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