DHPC Group Honours and Masters Student Projects

Honours and Masters students have worked in the Distributed and High-Performance Computing Group on the following research projects:

2006 Student Projects

• Data Cleaning Services for Distributed Biological Data Sets
  Peng Wang, supervised by Paul Coddington

2005 Student Projects

• Implementing a Prototype Data Repository for Ecological Freshwater Data
  Xin Du, supervised by Paul Coddington and Andrew Wendelborn

• A Grid-enabled Bioinformatics Applications Framework (GEBAF)
  Sam Moskwa, supervised by Paul Coddington

• Implementation of a Resource Broker Prototype within a Service-Oriented Architecture
  Donglai Zhang, supervised by Paul Coddington and Andrew Wendelborn

2004 Student Projects

• Adaptive Grid Computing
  Hailin Zhang, supervised by Andrew Wendelborn and Paul Coddington

• Data Grid Services for Biodiversity Informatics Applications
  Lester K.W. Leong, supervised by Paul Coddington and Andrew Wendelborn

• Accessing Visible Human Data Using Web Services
  Meng Chen, supervised by Paul Coddington and Andrew Wendelborn

• The Distributed Grid Query Service Project
  Leena Al-Hussaini, supervised by Andrew Wendelborn and Paul Coddington

• A Grid Service Implementation of the International Lattice Data Grid
  Qiang Wang, supervised by Paul Coddington and Andrew Wendelborn

• Investigation of Peer-to-Peer (P2P) and Web Services Technologies in Grid Computing
  Nurul Zaman Mohamed Akbar, supervised by Andrew Wendelborn

• Adaptive Resource Allocation in a Mobile Computing Environment
  Phi Tang, supervised by Paul Coddington and Andrew Wendelborn

• Adaptive Middleware for Mobile System
  Quishi Yuan, supervised by Paul Coddington and Andrew Wendelborn

2003 Student Projects

• An Experimental Testbed for Grid Computing
  Nick Tindall, supervised by Andrew Wendelborn and Paul Coddington

• Parallel Random Number Generators in Java
  Andrew Newell, supervised by Paul Coddington

• The Data-Aware Resource Broker: A Resource Management Scheme for Data Intensive Applications
  Huy Le, supervised by Paul Coddington and Andrew Wendelborn

2002 Student Projects

• The Simulation of Dynamic Resource Brokering in a Grid Environment
  Daniel Walton, supervised by Andrew Wendelborn, Paul Coddington and Kevin Maciunas

• A Resource Broker for Globus
  Sam Patten, supervised by Andrew Wendelborn, Paul Coddington and Kevin Maciunas

• Active Data Repositories for Computational Grid Applications
  Jimmy Lee, supervised by Paul Coddington, Andrew Wendelborn and Kevin Maciunas

• Resource Management for a Campus Computational Grid
  Lici Lu, supervised by Paul Coddington, Andrew Wendelborn and Kevin Maciunas

• Parallel Graph Colouring Algorithms for Shared Memory Machines
  Ismet Isnaini, supervised by Paul Coddington

2001 Student Projects

• Improved Searching Mechanisms for Distributed Geospatial Image Archives
  Anna Forrest, supervised by Paul Coddington

• A Performance Analysis of Java Distributed Shared Memory Implementations
  Kevin Fenwick, supervised by Paul Coddington and Francis Vaughan

2000 Student Projects

• Developing a Distributed Image Processing and Management Framework
  Simon del Fabbro, supervised by Ken Hawick and Paul Coddington

• Computer Network Visualisation
  Richard Zschech, supervised by Paul Coddington and Ken Hawick

• An Implementation of k-tiling Algebra
  Matthew Swan, supervised by Paul Coddington and Ken Hawick

1999 Student Projects

• Modelling the Perceptual Effects of Lens Distortion via an Immersive Virtual Reality System
  John Bastian, supervised by Anton van den Hengel, Ken Hawick and Francis Vaughan

• Distributed High Performance Simulation Using Time Warp and Java
  Matthew Lowry, supervised by Peter Ashenden and Ken Hawick