Dr. Melanie Bouroche

Dr. Melanie Bouroche

Assistant Professor, Computer Science

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Biography

 Over 10 year experience in research key programming abstractions for urban-scale reliable context-aware applications, and in particular for the real-time coordination of smart vehicles despite unreliable communication.
 Over 50 publications in the domains of Intelligent Transportation Systems, Privacy, middleware for Wireless Sensor Networking, and Smart Cities, including 14 journal articles, a book chapter and a book.
 Participated in 8 national and international research projects with both academic and industrial partners. Experience of collaborative and interdisciplinary research projects.
 Participated in 6 successful national and European proposals, including 3 as principal investigator. Successful research program development.
 Elected member of the Trinity Board, chair of the Equality Committee, member of the Human Resources committee, and member of the Centre for Women in Science & Engineering Research (WiSER) steering group. Representative roles at different levels of college life.
 Reviewer for over 25 workshops, conferences and journals. Actively involved in the scientific community.

Publications and Further Research Outputs

  • Patsakis, C. Laird, P. Clear, M. Bouroche, M. Solanas, A., Interoperable privacy-aware E-participation within smart cities, Computer , 48, (1), 2015, p52 - 58Journal Article, 2015, DOI , URL
  • Julien Monteil, Niall O'Hara, Vinny Cahill, Mélanie Bouroche, Real-time estimation of drivers' behaviours, IEEE Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems, Proceedings, ITSC, 18th IEEE International Intelligent Transportation Systems Conference, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, IEEE, 2015, pp2046 - 2052Conference Paper, 2015, DOI
  • Niall O'Hara, Marco Slot, Julien Monteil, Vinny Cahill, Mélanie Bouroche, Towards evaluating the benefits of inter-vehicle coordination, 18th IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, September 15-18, 2015Conference Paper, 2015, DOI , TARA - Full Text
  • Vivek Nallur, Julien Monteil, Tyler Sammons, Melanie Bouroche, Siobhan Clarke, Increasing Information in a Socio-Technical MAS Considered Contentious, IEEE 9th International Conference on Self-Adaptive and Self-Organizing Systems Workshops, Cambridge; United States, 21-25 Sept, 2015, pp25-30Conference Paper, 2015, DOI
  • Morris A, Patsakis C, Cahill V, Bouroche M, Snapcab: Urban scale context-aware smart transport using adaptive context tries, Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social-Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering, LNICST, 65, 2016, p31-40Journal Article, 2016, DOI , URL
  • Morris A, Patsakis C, Dragone M, Manzoor A, Cahill V, Bouroche M, Urban Scale Context Dissemination in the Internet of Things: Challenge Accepted, PROCEEDINGS, 9th International Conference on Next Generation Mobile Applications, Services and Technologies, NGMAST 2015, Cambridge, 9-11 September , 2015, pp84-89Conference Paper, 2015, DOI
  • Girolami, M., Chessa, S., Dragone, M., Bouroche, M., Cahill, V., Using spatial interpolation in the design of a coverage metric for Mobile CrowdSensing systems, Proceedings - IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications, 2016 IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communication, Messina; Italy, 2016-August, 2016, pp147-152Conference Paper, 2016, DOI
  • Patsakis C, van Rest J, Choras M, Bouroche M, Privacy-preserving biometric authentication and matching via lattice-based encryption, Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Ar, 9481, 2016, p169-182Journal Article, 2016, DOI , URL
  • Patsakis C, Kotzanikolaou P, Bouroche M, Private proximity testing on steroids: An ntru-based protocol, Lecture Notes in Computer Science , 9331, 2015, p172-184Journal Article, 2015, DOI , URL
  • Guyonnet, R., Monteil, J., Ghosh, B., & Bouroche, M., Empirical and Simulation Analysis of the Relation between Microscopic and Macroscopic Traffic Considering Trajectory Data Sets, Transportation Research Board 96th Annual MeetingTransportation Research Board, Washington DC, January, 2017, 2017, pp1 - 22Conference Paper, 2017
  • Morris, A., Patsakis, C., Bouroche, M., Cahill, V. , Context Dissemination for Dynamic Urban-Scale Applications , Mobile Networks and Applications, 22, (2), 2017, p305-317Journal Article, 2017, DOI
  • Alistair Morris, Mélanie Bouroche, Vinny Cahill, Urban scale dissemination in mobile pervasive computing environments, International Conference on Pervasive and Embedded Computing and Communication Systems, Lisbon, Portugal, 18, 2014Conference Paper, 2014
  • V. Valls, J. Monteil and M. Bouroche, A convex optimisation approach to traffic signal control, IEEE 19th International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSC), Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, IEEE, 2016, pp1508 - 1515Conference Paper, 2016, DOI , URL
  • J. Monteil and M. Bouroche, Robust parameter estimation of car-following models considering practical non-identifiability, IEEE 19th International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSC), Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, IEEE, 2016, pp581 - 588Conference Paper, 2016, DOI , URL
  • J. Monteil, J. Sau and M. Bouroche, Adaptive PID feedback control for the longitudinal dynamics of driver-assisted vehicles in mixed traffic, IEEE 19th International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSC), Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, IEEE, 2016, pp1634 - 1641Conference Paper, 2016, DOI , URL
  • J. Sau, J. Monteil & M. Bouroche, State-space linear stability analysis of platoons of cooperative vehicles, Transportmetrica B: Transport Dynamics, 2017, p1 - 26Journal Article, 2017, DOI
  • Horcas, J.M. and Monteil, J. and Bouroche, M. and Pinto, M. and Fuentes, L. and Clarke, S., Context-dependent reconfiguration of autonomous vehicles in mixed traffic, Journal of Software: Evolution and Process, 2017Journal Article, 2017, DOI , URL
  • Martin Connolly, Ivana Dusparic, Georgios Iosifidis, Melanie Bouroche, Adaptive Reward Allocation for Participatory Sensing, Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing, 2018, 2018, p6353425Journal Article, 2018, DOI , TARA - Full Text
  • Monteil J., Bouroche M., Leith D.J., L₂ and L∞ Stability Analysis of Heterogeneous Traffic With Application to Parameter Optimization for the Control of Automated Vehicles, IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology, 2018Journal Article, 2018, DOI , TARA - Full Text
  • Martin Connolly, Ivana Dusparic and Mélanie Bouroche, An Identity Privacy Preserving Incentivization Scheme for Participatory Sensing, International Conference on Mobile Computing and Ubiquitous Networking (ICMU), 2018, 2018, pp1 - 8Conference Paper, 2018, TARA - Full Text
  • Martin Connolly, Ivana Dusparic, Georgios Iosifidis, Melanie Bouroche, Privacy Aware Incentivization for Participatory Sensing, Sensors, 19, (18), 2019Journal Article, 2019, DOI
  • Mohit Garg and Cian Johnston and Melanie Bouroche, Can Connected Autonomous Vehicles really improve mixed traffic efficiency in realistic scenarios?, 2021 IEEE International Intelligent Transportation Systems Conference (ITSC), 2021Conference Paper, 2021, DOI , TARA - Full Text
  • Anil Kunchala and Melanie Bouroche and Lorraine D'Arcy and Bianca Schoen-Phelan, SMPL-Based 3D Pedestrian Pose Prediction, 16th IEEE International Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition (FG 2021), 2021Conference Paper, 2021, DOI , TARA - Full Text
  • Bharathkumar Hegde and Mélanie Bouroche, Design of AI-based lane changing modules in connected and autonomous vehicles: a survey, Twelfth International Workshop on Agents in Traffic and Transportation, ATT 2022, Vienna, 25/07/2022, 3137, 2022Conference Paper, 2022, URL , TARA - Full Text
  • Bharathkumar Hegde, Melanie Bouroche, Multi-agent reinforcement learning for safe lane changes by connected and autonomous vehicles: A survey, AI Communications, 2024Journal Article, 2024, TARA - Full Text
  • Julien Monteil, Melanie Bouroche, Douglas J. Leith, $\mathcal{L}_2$ and $\mathcal{L}_{\infty}$ Stability Analysis of Heterogeneous Traffic With Application to Parameter Optimization for the Control of Automated Vehicles, IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology, 27, (3), 2019, p934--949Journal Article, 2019
  • Kunchala, Anil and Bouroche, Melanie and Schoen-Phelan, Bianca, Towards A Framework for Privacy-Preserving Pedestrian Analysis, 2023 IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV), 2023, pp4359-4369Conference Paper, 2023, DOI
  • Garg, Mohit and Bouroche, Melanie, Can Connected Autonomous Vehicles Improve Mixed Traffic Safety Without Compromising Efficiency in Realistic Scenarios?, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, 24, (6), 2023, p6674-6689Journal Article, 2023, DOI
  • Lalu Prasad Lenka and Melanie Bouroche, Safe Lane-Changing in CAVs Using External Safety Supervisors: A Review, Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science: 30th Irish Conference, 2022Conference Paper, 2022, DOI
  • Garg, Mohit and Bouroche, Melanie, Can listening to more neighbours help CAVs be faster and safer?, 2023 IEEE Intelligent Vehicles Symposium (IV), 2023, pp1-8Conference Paper, 2023, DOI
  • Kunchala Anil, Mélanie Bouroche, Bianca Schoen-Phelan, Actor-Centric Spatio-Temporal Feature Extraction for Action Recognition, Communications in Computer and Information Science, 2024, p586-599Journal Article, 2024
  • Shuncheng Cai, Multi-Agent Deep Reinforcement Learning for Longitudinal Control of CAVs in Mixed Traffic Environments with Unreliable Communication, Agents in Traffic and Transportation (ATT 2024), Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 19/10/2024, edited by Ana Bazzan Ivana Dusparic Marin Lujak Giuseppe Vizzari , 2024Conference Paper, 2024
  • Senart, A., Cunningham, R., Bouroche, M., O'Connor, N., Reynolds, V., Cahill, V. , MoCoA: Customisable middleware for context-aware mobile applications, Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics) , 4276, (LNCS - II), 2006, p1722-1738Journal Article, 2006, DOI , URL , TARA - Full Text
  • Aline Senart and Melanie Bouroche and Vinny Cahil , Modelling an Emergency Vehicle Early-Warning System using Real-time Feedback , International Journal of Intelligent Information and Database Systems, Special Issue on Information Processing in Intelligent Vehicles and Road Applications, 2, 2008, p222 - 239Journal Article, 2008, DOI
  • Bouroche, M., Hughes, B., Cahill, V. , Building reliable mobile applications with space-elastic adaptation, Proceedings - WoWMoM, Proceedings - WoWMoM 2006: 2006 International Symposium on a World of Wireless, Mobile and Multimedia Networks , 26-29 June 2006 , 2006, pp627-632Conference Paper, 2006, DOI , URL , TARA - Full Text
  • Aline Senart and Mélanie Bouroche and Neil O'Connor and Barbara Hughes and Kulpreet Singh and Vinny Cahill, , Supporting Mobility using Context-Based Reasoning , System Support for Ubiquitous Computing Workshop (UbiSys 2006), , 2006, sep TCD-CS-20, 2006Journal Article, 2006, URL , TARA - Full Text
  • Mélanie Bouroche, Barbara Hughes and Vinny Cahill, Real-Time Coordination of Autonomous Vehicles, Proceedings of the IEEE ITSC 2006, IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Conference, Toronto, Canada,, Sept 17-20, IEEE, 2006, pp1232 - 1239Conference Paper, 2006, DOI , TARA - Full Text
  • Mélanie Bouroche and Vinny Cahill, , Coordination of Autonomous Mobile Entities , 4th MiNEMA Workshop, Lisbon, Portugal,, 2006, edited by Boris Koldehofe, , 2006, pp59-64Conference Paper, 2006, URL , TARA - Full Text
  • Vehicular Networks and Applications in, editor(s)Benoit Garbinato, Hugo Miranda and Luis Rodrigues , Middleware for Network Eccentric and Mobile Applications, Springer, 2009, pp369 - 381, [Aline Senart, Mélanie Bouroche, Vinny Cahill, and Stefan Weber]Book Chapter, 2009
  • Aline Senart, Mélanie Bouroche, Gregory Biegel, and Vinny Cahill., A component-based middleware architecture for sentient computing., ECOOP 2004 Workshop on Component-Oriented Approaches to Context- Aware Systems, June, 2004Conference Paper, 2004, URL , TARA - Full Text
  • Aline Senart, Mélanie Bouroche, Barbara Hughes, and Vinny Cahill., Coordination of safety-critical mobile real-time embedded systems, Workshop on Research Directions for Security and Networking in Critical Real-Time and Embedded Systems, San Jose, CA, USA, 4th April, 2006Conference Paper, 2006, URL , TARA - Full Text
  • Vinny Cahill, Aline Senart, Douglas C. Schmidt, Stefan Weber, Anthony Harrington, Barbara Hughes, Kulpreet Singh, and Mélanie Bouroche., The managed motorway: Real-time vehicle scheduling - a research agenda., Proceedings of the Ninth ACM SIGMOBILE Workshop on Mobile Computing Systems and Applications (HotMobile 2008), Ninth ACM SIGMOBILE Workshop on Mobile Computing Systems and Applications (HotMobile 2008), Napa Valley, California , February , ACM, 2008, pp43-48Conference Paper, 2008, DOI
  • Mélanie Bouroche and Vinny Cahill. , We don't need to agree to coordinate., Michael Mock, Workshop on Dependable Network Computing and Mobile Systems (DNCMS'08), October, IEEE, 2008, 47-51Conference Paper, 2008, URL , TARA - Full Text
  • Bouroche, Mélanie , Real-Time Coordination of Mobile Autonomous Entities, Trinity College Dublin , 2007Thesis, 2007, URL
  • Bouroche, Mélanie , Meeting QoS Requirements in a Dynamically Priced Commercial Cellular Network., Department of Computer Science, Trinity College Dublin, 2003Thesis, 2003, URL
  • Marinescu, D.; Curn, J.; Slot, M.; Bouroche, M.; Cahill, V.; , An active approach to guaranteed arrival times based on traffic shaping., Proceedings of the 13th International IEEE Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems, 13th International IEEE Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems, Madeira Island, Portugal, 19-22 Sept. 2010 , 2010, pp1711 - 1717Conference Paper, 2010, DOI , URL , TARA - Full Text
  • Dan Marinescu, Mélanie Bouroche, and Vinny Cahill. , Towards an active approach to guaranteed arrival times based on traffic shaping. , Advanced Microsystems for Automotive Applications 2010: Smart Systems for Green Cars and Safe Mobility, May, edited by Gereon Meyer and Jürgen Valldorf , Springer, 2010, pp367-376Conference Paper, 2010, DOI
  • Marco Slot, Mélanie Bouroche, and Vinny Cahill. , Membership service specifications for safety-critical geocast in vehicular networks., Proceedings of the Seventh IEEE, IET International Symposium on Communication Systems, Networks and Digital Signal Processing (CSNDSP), IET International Symposium on Communication Systems, Networks and Digital Signal Processing (CSNDSP), , 21-23 July 2010 , edited by Zabih Ghassemlooy and Wai Pang Ng , IEEE, 2010, pp470-475Conference Paper, 2010, URL , TARA - Full Text
  • Colm Bhandal, Mélanie Bouroche and Arthur Hughes, A Process Algebraic Description of a Temporal Wireless Network Protocol, Electronic Communications of the EASST, The Fourth International Workshop on Formal Methods for Interactive Systems (FMIS 2011), edited by J. Bowen, S. Reeves, T. Margaria, J. Padberg, G. Taentzer , 45, 2011, pp1 - 17Conference Paper, 2011, URL , TARA - Full Text
  • Colm Bhandal, Mélanie Bouroche and Arthur Hughes,, An Abstract Model of a Coordination Protocol using the UPPAAL Model Checker, 2011 IFIP 9th International Conference on Embedded and Ubiquitous Computing (EUC), October 2011, IEEE Computer Society, 2011, pp306 - 311Conference Paper, 2011, DOI , URL
  • Mikael Asplund, Atif Manzoor, Melanie Bouroche, Siobhan Clarke, Vinny Cahill, A Formal Approach to Autonomous Vehicle Coordination, 18th International Symposium on Formal Methods, Paris, 27-31 August, 2012, pp52 - 67Conference Paper, 2012, DOI
  • Atif Manzoor, Melanie Bouroche, Siobhan Clarke, Vinny Cahill, Trust Evaluation for Participatory Sensing, 9th International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems: Computing Networking and Services, Beijing, 12-14 December, 2012, pp176 - 187Conference Paper, 2012, DOI
  • Marinescu, D., Čurn, J., Bouroche, M., Cahill, V., On-ramp traffic merging using cooperative intelligent vehicles: A slot-based approach, Proceedings, ITSC, IEEE Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems, Anchorage, AK; United States, 16-19 Sept, IEEE, 2012, 900-906Conference Paper, 2012, DOI
  • Mohan, M., Bhattacharya, A., Bouroche, M., Cahill, V., BLESS: A divine energy saving protocol for wireless sensor networks, IFIP Wireless Days, IFIP Wireless Days, Dublin; Ireland, 21-23 Nov, 2012, pp6402883Conference Paper, 2012, DOI
  • Tennina, S., Bouroche, M., Gomes, R., Mirza, F., Alves, M., Carrozza, G., Santos, M., (...), Cahill, V., Poster: EMMON - A WSN system architecture and toolset for large-scale and dense real-time embedded monitoring, Proceedings of the 9th ACM Conference on Embedded Networked Sensor Systems, 9th ACM Conference on Embedded Networked Sensor Systems, Seattle, WA; United State, 1-4 Nov, 2011, pp349-350Conference Paper, 2011, DOI
  • Sin, M.L., Bouroche, M., Cahill, V., Scheduling of dynamic participants in real-time distributed systems, Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium on Reliable Distributed Systems, IEEE Symposium on Reliable Distributed Systems, Madrid; Spain, 4-7 Oct, 2011, 245-254Conference Paper, 2011, DOI
  • Tennina, S., Bouroche, M., Braga, P., Gomes, R., Alves, M., Mirza, F., Ciriello, V., (...), Cahill, V., EMMON: A WSN system architecture for large scale and dense real-time embedded monitoring, Proceedings - 2011 IFIP 9th International Conference on Embedded and Ubiquitous Computing, IFIP 9th International Conference on Embedded and Ubiquitous Computing, Melbourne, VIC; Australia, 24-26 October, IEEE, 2011, pp150-157Conference Paper, 2011, DOI
  • Slot, M., Bouroche, M., Cahill, V., Design of a safety-critical geocast API for vehicular coordination, International Journal of Vehicle Information and Communication Systems, 2, (3-4), 2011, p193-212Journal Article, 2011, DOI
  • Stefano Tennina, Marco Tiloca, Jan-Hinrich Hauer, Melanie Bouroche, Mario Alves, Anis Koubaa, Petr Jurcik, Nuno Pereira, Ricardo Severino, Eduardo Tovar, Gianluca Dini and Roberta Daidoneby , IEEE 802.15. 4 and ZigBee as Enabling Technologies for Low-Power Wireless Systems with Quality-of-Service Constraints , Springer, 2013, 1-125ppBook, 2013, DOI , URL
  • Niall O'Hara, Marco Slot, Dan Marinescu, Jan Čurn, Dawei Yang, Mikael Asplund, Mélanie Bouroche, Siobhán Clarke and Vinny Cahill, MDDSVsim: An Integrated Traffic Simulation Platform for Autonomous Vehicle Research, The International Workshop on Vehicular Traffic Management for Smart Cities (VTM 2012), Dublin, Ireland, Nov, 2012Conference Paper, 2012, URL , TARA - Full Text
  • Farrukh Mirza, Mélanie Bouroche, and Vinny Cahill. , Unstable Path Routing in Urban-Scale WSN, ACM SIGBED Review, 9, (3), 2012, p24-28Journal Article, 2012, DOI , TARA - Full Text
  • Mélanie Bouroche, Vinny Cahill, Siobhan Clarke, Ivana Dusparic, Anurag Garg, Fabian Bustamante., Research Challenges in Participatory Sensing for Urban Management Applications,, 11th IT&T Conference, Cork Institute of Technology Cork, Ireland , 29-30 October 2012 , 2012, pp2-9Conference Paper, 2012, URL
  • Patsakis, C., Dellios, K., Bouroche, M., Towards a distributed secure in-vehicle communication architecture for modern vehicles, Computers and Security, 40, 2014, p60-74Journal Article, 2014, DOI
  • Manzoor, A., Truong, H.-L., Calatroni, A., Roggen, D., Bouroche, M., Clarke, S., Cahill, V., Tröster, G., Dustdar, S., Analyzing the impact of different action primitives in designing high-level human activity recognition systems, Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Smart Environments, 5, (5), 2013, p443-461Journal Article, 2013, DOI
  • Atif Manzoor, Constantinos Patsakis, Siobhán Clarke, Vinny Cahill, Jessica McCarthy, Gabriel Mullarkey, Mélanie Bouroche, , Data sensing and dissemination framework for smart cities, 6th International Conference on MOBILe Wireless MiddleWARE, Operating Systems, and Applications (MobilWare), Bologna, Italy, 11-12 November 2013, 2013, pp156 - 165Conference Paper, 2013, DOI , URL
  • Manzoor, A, Patsakis, C, Morris, A, McCarthy, J, Mullarkey, G, Pham, H, Clarke, S, Cahill, V, Bouroche, M, CityWatch: exploiting sensor data to manage cities better, Transactions on Emerging Telecommunication Technologies, 25, (1), 2014, p64-80Journal Article, 2014, DOI
  • Constantinos Patsakis, Riccardo Venanzio, Paolo Bellavista, Agusti Solanas and Melanie Bouroche, Personalized medical services using smart cities' infrastructures, International Symposium on Medical Measurements and Applications (MeMeA), 2014Conference Paper, 2014, DOI , URL
  • Constantinos Patsakis and Michael Clear and Paul Laird and Athanasios Zigomitros and Melanie Bouroche, Privacy-Aware Large-Scale Virological and Epidemiological Data Monitoring, Proceedings of International Symposium on Computer-Based Medical Systems, 2014 IEEE 27th International Symposium on Computer-Based Medical Systems, 2014, pp78-81Conference Paper, 2014, DOI , URL
  • Guojun Qin, Constantinos Patsakis and Mélanie Bouroche, Playing Hide and Seek with Mobile Dating Applications, IFIP International Information Security and Privacy Conference (SEC), 2014, pp185 - 196Conference Paper, 2014, DOI
  • Urban Computing: The Technological Framework for Smart Cities in, Handbook of Smart Cities, Springer Nature, 2020, [Melanie Bouroche, Ivana Dusparic]Book Chapter
  • M. Bouroche and V. Cahill and I. Dusparic and A. Garg and F. Bustamante, Research Challenges in Participatory Sensing for Urban Management Applications, School of Computer Science and Statistics, Trinity College Dublin, June, 2011Report

Research Expertise

Future Cities - Autonomous Vehicle Coordination - Smart Cities Middleware - Distributed Systems

  • Title
    Contributor - EMMON: Embedded Monitoring FP7 ARTEMIS Joint Undertaking.
    Summary
     Total value: €2.57M. Funding: €396,652. Collaborators: Critical Software S.A. (Co-ordinator), Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Intesys, Centro de Estudios e Investigaciones Tecnicas de Gipuzkoa, Critical Software Technologies, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, SESM S.c.a.r.l., Akting Ingeniaritza S.L.
    Date From
    2009
    Date To
    2012
  • Title
    Contributor - Personal Cities: Self-organising Architectures for Autonomic Management of Smart Cities
    Summary
    Funding: €968,275 (2011-2016) Collaborators: Intel Labs Europe, IBM Research Smarter Cities Technology Centre, Northwestern University (USA).
    Funding Agency
    SFI Principal Investigatorship
    Date From
    2011
    Date To
    2016
  • Title
    TCD Principal Investigator - Mobile Social Middleware for Smart Cities
    Summary
    IRCSET Ulysses Awards for Travel in 2011. Funding: €2,500 (2011). Collaborator: Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et en Automatique (INRIA) Paris-Rocquencourt.
    Funding Agency
    IRCSET
    Date From
    2011
  • Title
    TCD Principal Investigator - TACTICS: Tactical Approach to Counter Terrorists in Cities
    Summary
     Total value: 3.5M. Funding: €201,636 Collaborators: Nederlandse Organisatie voor toegepast natuur-wetenschappelijk onderzoek (TNO - coordinator), Rand Europe, Korps Landelijke Politiediensten (KLPD), Peace Research Institute Oslo, ITTI Sp. Z o.o., International Security and Counterterrorism Academy, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia (UPVLC), Fraunhofer Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V., Koninklijke Marechaussee, Morpho.
    Date From
    2012
    Date To
    2015

Computer science - software engineering, Communication engineering and systems; telecommunications, Computer science - Theory & Methods, Algorithms,

Recognition

  • Intel Early Career Faculty Honor Program award 2012
  • Member of the Technical Program Committee of many conferences including European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI), IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSC), IEEE International Smart Cities Conference (ISC2), International Conference on Advances in Vehicular Systems, Technologies and Applications VEHICULAR...
  • Member of the assessment committee for an Associate Professor position at the University of Oslo
  • Reviewer for many top-level conferences including IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Conference (ITSC), Intelligent Vehicle Symposium (IV), Conference on Advances in Vehicular Systems, Technologies and Applications (VEHICULAR), IEEE Vehicular Networking Conference (VNC), IEEE Symposium on Reliable Distributed Systems (SRDS), IEEE International Smart Cities Conference (Sc2)...
  • Reviewer for numerous high profile journals including IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, IEEE Transactions on Autonomous and Adaptive Systems (TAAS), IEEE Transactions on Multimedia (TMM), Elsevier Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing (JPDC), Springer Wireless Networks (WiNet)
  • External PhD examiner, CIT 10/01/2014
  • Project proposal reviewer for the Ontario Research Fund
  • Co-chair of the working group on "Connected and Autonomous Vehicles" of the Centre of the Science Foundation Ireland Research Centre for Future Networks and Communications (Connect) 2021-now