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Current PhD Students' Project Summary @ June 2009

There are over 30 PhD students currently pursuing research towards a PhD award in the Intelligent Systems Research Centre. Listed below are the titles of their projects and the names of their supervisors, with links to further information.


PhD Student

Project Title

Mr Alan Browne

High Accuracy Real-time Optical Flow Computation

Mr Chris Burbridge

Robot Navigation using Omnidirectional Vision

Mr Snaider Carrillo

Novel Interconnect Architecture for Brain-Inspired Computing

Mr Abbas Cheddad

Strengthening Steganography in Digital Images

Mr Gabriel Deak

Big Brother: Large Scale Crowd Congregation Prediction Using Mobile Devices

Mr Conrad Deighan

NetSecure: Context Aware Based Online Security Framework

Mr Patrick Dempster

Autonomous Self-Repair of Embedded Systems

Mr Jonathan Doherty

Title Song form intelligence for streaming audio across wireless bursty networks

Mr Eoghan Furey

HABITS: History Aware Based Indoor Tracking System

Mr Vaibhav Gandhi

A Brain Computer Interface for Natural Communication

Mr Jianliang Gao

Co-operative diversity and packet combinig for reliable communications in sensor networks

Mr Bryan Gardiner

Hexagonal Colour Image Processing (HexCIP)

Mr Gaurav Garg

Integration of EEG and fMRl neuroimaging modalities for developing models of various mental disorders and neurodegeneration

Mr Cornelius Glackin

Fuzzy Spiking Neural Networks

Mr Pawan Goyal

Knowledge Representation and Reasoning for Text Understanding

Miss Meenakshi Gupta

Robot behavior generation using System Indentification Approach

Miss Eva Hanser

SceneMaker: Intelligent Multimodal Visualisation of Natural Language Scripts

Mr SYED FARAZ HASAN

Disruption tolerant networking over IEEE 802.11 WLANs

Miss Rosaleen Hegarty

AMMIA, Ambient Media Migratory Interface Adaptation

Miss Audrey Hunter

An Evolvable Computer Interface for Older Users

Miss Jennifer Hyndman

AmbiLearn: An Ambient Intelligent Multimodal Learning Environment for Children

Mr Simon Johnstone

Evolving Spiking Neural networks

Mr Alok Joshi

Neural Modeling of Cognitive Processing (In clinical depression)

Mr Dermot Kerr

Autonomous Scale Invariant Feature Extraction

Miss Karen Lee

Ambient Middleware for Context-Awareness (AMiCA)

Miss Jianping Lu

Employing Genetic Algorithms to minimise the Bullwhip Effect in supply chains

Mr Michael McBride

RoboSpike: Sensory Fusion in a Mobile Robot Using Spiking Neural Networks

Mr Michael McCann

Selecting relevant signal components for effective monitoring and process control

Miss Sheila McCarthy

MemoryLane: An Intelligent Mobile Storytelling Companion for Older Adults

Mr Karl McCreadie

BCI-robot: Brain-computer infterface - Controlling Robots using Brainwaves

Miss Karla Cristina Munoz-Esquivel

PlayPhysics: An Emotional Games Learning Environment for teaching Physics

Mr Eric Nichols

Bio-inspired sensory fusion and control of robot

Mr Yogarajah Pratheepan

Intelligent Surveillance System (ISS)

Mr Abdul Rehman Satti

Fast Adaptive Signal Processing for Intelligent Multistate Self-Paced BCIs

Mr Indrazno Siradjuddin

Intelligent Visual Service of Mobile Manipulator

Mr Thomas Strain

A New Learning rule for Spiking Neural Networks

Mr Philip Vance

Device-Free Passive Localisation

Mr John Wade

A Biologically Inspired Training Algorithm for Spiking Neural Networks

Miss Julie Wall

Post-Cochlear Auditory Modeling using Bio-Inspired Techniques

Mrs Jinling Wang

Online learning in Spiking Neural Network: Design and Application