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PERSONAL DETAILS
Full Name: Dr. Daniel Roy Hughes DoB:
12/03/1980 Nationality: British
Address: 7 Red Cat Lane, Crank, St.
Helens, Merseyside, UK. WA11 8RU
RESEARCH / EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Research Interests: Wireless Sensor Networks
(WSN), Middleware, Embedded Systems, Distributed Systems and Peer-to-Peer
(P2P) systems.
Current Jobs:
Lecturer and Faculty Member of Xi’an Jiatong-Liverpool
Unversity, Suzhou, China [Primary Position].
Free Associate with Katholieke Universitiet of Leuven, Belgium.
Previous Jobs:
Visiting Researcher with the Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil.
Senior Research Associate on the STADiUM project at K.U.
Leuven.
Senior Research Associate on the FREE project at Lancaster University.
Co-investigator of the Isis Project at Lancaster University.
Director and co-founder of Isis Forensics, a security
consultancy firm.
Visiting Scholar at the University of California at Berkeley.
Research Associate on the North West Grid project at Lancaster University.
TEACHING
Primary Lecturer: I teach the Algorithmic Efficiency
course (fall semester), Advanced Wed Technologies course (spring
semester) and the Final Year Project module (both semesters) at XJTLU.
Research Student Supervision: I have suggested
and co-supervised undergraduate and postgraduate projects in the fields
of distributed systems as well as supervising a postgraduate management
intern in my capacity as director of Isis Forensics.
EDUCATION
2009 – 2012 Certificate in Professional Studies (CPS),
Liverpool University.
2002 – 2007 PhD in Adaptive Peer to Peer Systems, Lancaster University.
2001 – 2002 MSc in Distributed Interactive Systems, Lancaster University.
1998 – 2001 BSc in Computer Science, Lancaster University.
PUBLICATIONS, GRANTS AND AWARDS
Over 65 papers in internationally-recognized books,
journals, conferences and workshops. My full publication list can be
found on my RESEARCH
PAGE.
Co-author and co-investigator of the £500,000 EPSRC-funded Isis project proposal. Co-investigator of a $10,000 grant from the XJTLU Research Development Fund to support the application of formal methods to WSN application
development. Recipient of a $5,000 grant from the Suzhou government to
support the IEEE NESEA 2010 conference. Recipient of a $3,000 educational
grant from Amazon.com. Co-investigator of an $8,000 grant from the
Ministry of Science and Tecnologia, Brazil to support visiting research
at Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil. Recipient of various FST research
and travel grants totaling over $3,000 along with a $2,000 ERDF grant for
Isis Forensics.
My work earned the best paper award at both ICIW’07
and AHM’06. I chaired the NESEA’10 conference and the MidSens’10, Midsens’09, Midsens’08 and EnSys’07 workshops. I also serve on the
advisory committee for ADAPTIVE’09 and on the
program committee of several international conferences and journals. I am
also an editorial board member for the International
Journal of Computer and Electrical Engineering (IJCEE).
SKILLS / EXPERIENCE
I am an experienced programmer, familiar with a
number of languages.
Project Management: Driving research strategy, managing junior
researchers, interns and students, maintaining relations with partner institutions,
planning purchasing decisions etc.
Business: Founder and director of a security
consultancy firm. Experience of bringing new products to market.
Presentation: I have extensive experience presenting to
a range of academic, business, industrial and governmental audiences in
several countries, including guest lectures and invited speeches.
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