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A Quick Introduction to the Hamilton Institute (NUIM). Forfas Wireless Workshop 02/06/2005. Hamilton Institute. Interdisciplinary research center. Focus on application of mathematics in ICT/Biotech. Founded in 2001 with funding from SFI. 42 full-time research staff, 15 in network area.
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A Quick Introduction to the Hamilton Institute (NUIM) Forfas Wireless Workshop 02/06/2005
Hamilton Institute • Interdisciplinary research center. • Focus on application of mathematics in ICT/Biotech. • Founded in 2001 with funding from SFI. • 42 full-time research staff, 15 in network area. • Indicators: >175 papers, €15M funding. • Current Wireless work extends to 2008.
Wireless Activity • Radio resource allocation in single-hop and mesh networks. • MAC layer for QoS (voice & data). • Cross-layer interaction of PHY/MAC/link/transport. • Scheduling radio resource and load balancing in multi-hop. • Aim to model, analyse, design and validate.
Project Partners • Wireless Cluster Project: DIT, UL, Intel Ireland, Intel Research Cambridge, Corvil Networks. • Modeling Next Gen Networking Project: Yale, Caltech, Technion, UCD. • Design/Evaluation of TCP algorithms: HEAnet, CERN, Stanford.