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Demand Side Management in Future Smart Grid: Control, Communication, and Security

In smart grid, demand side management (DSM) has recently attracted significant attention due to its potential capability of reducing the peak demand, increasing the system reliabili more...

Supervisor(s): Li, Yonghui (Professor), Vucetic, Branka (Professor)

Discovering DNA sequences based on error control codes

Error control codes have been widely used in communication systems to reduce errors in transmission. The general idea is that redundant symbols are first added to the useful data sy more...

Supervisor(s): Li, Yonghui (Professor), Vucetic, Branka (Professor)

Large-scale Machine-to-Machine Communications Networks

Machine-to-machine (M2M) communications has emerged as a new communication paradigm that allows intelligent devices/machines to directly communicate with each other with little or n more...

Supervisor(s): Li, Yonghui (Professor), Vucetic, Branka (Professor)

Physical-layer Rateless Codes for Wireless Channels

RATELESS codes were initially developed to achieve efficient transmission in erasure channels. The initial work on rateless codes has mainly been limited to erasure channels with th more...

Supervisor(s): Li, Yonghui (Professor), Vucetic, Branka (Professor)

Implant electrode optimisation and neurolinguistics

The benefit provided by additional electrodes in medical implants is currently unknown. A typical cochlear implant only contains 12-22 electrodes to stimulate about 30,000 more...

Supervisor(s): McEwan, Alistair (Professor)

Subdivided electrodes to improve defibrillators and physiological measurements

Current defibrillators and physiological monitors (EEG, ECG etc) are limited by variations in contact impedance. This makes measurements difficult during movement of the subjec more...

Supervisor(s): McEwan, Alistair (Professor)

Electrical impedance modelling for implants

Neuromodulation implant stimulation and control is currently limited by the impedance of the surrounding tissue. The aim is to develop a 3D FEM computer model and an agar gel based more...

Supervisor(s): McEwan, Alistair (Professor)

Magnetic resonance electrical impedance tomography

MREIT is a new medical imaging method that allows the electrical conductivity of tissue to be directly measured in the MR scanner. It has high potential for implant design, monitors more...

Supervisor(s): McEwan, Alistair (Professor)

Future Generation and Grid Planning

In the past, planners placed generation according to fuel and water availability, proximity to urban populations and then expanded the grid to allow efficient power delivery and lat more...

Supervisor(s): Hill, David John (Professor), Verbic, Gregor (Dr)

Demand-side Power Network Control

Modern power systems much achieve efficiencies in capital expenses for networks by smoothing out peak power demands at the same time as more renewable generation is being used. This more...

Supervisor(s): Hill, David John (Professor), Verbic, Gregor (Dr)