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Information Thermodynamics at the Edge of Chaos

Funding is available for applicants interested in carrying out fundamental and applied research in the field of complex systems. The research will involve theoretical work as well a more...

Supervisor(s): Prokopenko , Mikhail (Professor)

Agent-based modelling, simulation and forecasting of epidemics

The research will involve theoretical work in information theory and network science, as well as computer agent-based simulations. It will aim to reveal fundamental theoretical conn more...

Supervisor(s): Prokopenko , Mikhail (Professor)

Guided Self-Organisation and Swarm Engineering

Funding is available for applicants interested in carrying out fundamental and applied research in the field of complex systems. The research will involve theoretical work as well a more...

Supervisor(s): Prokopenko , Mikhail (Professor)

Modelling cascades of failures in interdependent networks

The research will involve theoretical work in information theory and network science, as well as computer agent-based simulations. It will study fragility of modern civil infrastruc more...

Supervisor(s): Prokopenko , Mikhail (Professor)

Emergence of universal coding in evolutionary dynamics

The research will involve theoretical work in information theory as well as computer simulations. It will investigate complex systems approaches to one of the most fundamental probl more...

Supervisor(s): Prokopenko , Mikhail (Professor)

Routing in Geometric Networks

This research project aims to compare a number of routing algorithms developed for geometric networks. Some of these algorithms come with theoretical guarantees, but we aim to see w more...

Supervisor(s): vanRenssen, Andre (Dr)

Leveraging persistent memory in the Linux kernel

The Linux kernel has been designed with the idea that persistent storage is slow, has high latency, and can only be accessed asynchronously (i.e., by sending a request to a disk tha more...

Supervisor(s): Lepers, Baptiste (Dr)

Efficient Key-Value store for future hardware

The systems lab is looking for 3 PhD students to work on operating systems and databases. The objective will be to maximizing performance, minimizing energy usage and improving the more...

Supervisor(s): Lepers, Baptiste (Dr)

Detecting data races in the Linux kernel

The Linux kernel is a highly optimized multi-core system. As a consequence, kernel developers frequently use relaxed synchronization models: instead of protecting shared variables w more...

Supervisor(s): Lepers, Baptiste (Dr)