PhD Students (Present)

  • Andrea Degaspari (started October 2007) Stochastic process algebra modeling of reactive oxygen species in oxidative stress in endothelial cells
  • Michele Sevegnani (started October 2008) Automated reasoning for user-centred domestic network infrastructure
  • Robin Donaldson (started November 2008) Modelling and analyzing interactions between signaling pathways in molecular biology

Postdoctoral researchers (Present)

 

Research Students (Graduated)

  • Dr Douglas Graham, Parameterised Verification of Randomised Distributed Systems using State-Based Models (2008). Actuary at Hymans Robertson.
  • Dr Alastair Donaldson (second supervisor) (2007). Developer at Codeplay.
  • Dr Vladislav Vyshemirsky, Probabilistic Reasoning and Inference for Systems Biology (2007). Post-doctoral researcher at Glasgow University.
  • Dr Brian Ross, Computing Bisimulations for Multiway Synchronising Processes (2003). Deloitte, London.
  • Dr Peter Saffrey, Optimising Communication Structure for Model Checking State Spaces (2003). Post-doctoral researcher at UCL, then Glasgow University.
  • Dr Stephan Reiff-Marganiec , Hybrid Feature Interaction Resolution Techniques for Telecommunications Services (2001).  Lecturer at Leicester University.
  • Dr Colin Burns, The Use of Deontic Logics in Modelling Accident Reports (2003). Now technologist in company in USA.
  • Dr Brian Matthews, Order-Sorted Term Rewriting Laboratory with A-C Completion and Dynamic Typing (1997). Scientific officer at CCLRC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory.
  • Dr Carron Shankland , Verification of LOTOS Specifications using Term Rewriting (1994). Senior lecturer, University of Stirling.
  • Dr Sharon Flynn (for one year) Refinement of Expressions (1999). Now lecturer, University of Galway.
  • Alastair Reid, A Precise Semantics for Ultra-Loose Specifications (1995)
  • Saaed Al-Amoudi, Compilation of Prolog into Relational Algebra (1990)

Possible PhD topics

  • Process algebra approaches to analysis of signaling pathways and biological systems
  • Model checking and induction
  • Reasoning about (probabilistic) communications protocols

 

Prof. Muffy Calder, Department of Computing Science,University of Glasgow,
Glasgow, Scotland, G12 8QQ.
Telephone +44 141 330 4969, Fax +44 141 330 4913.