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Distributed Systems Research Group
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This page describes some recently completed research projects and PhD theses. See our
PhD and other research opportunities page for summariess of current research.
- COSMOS - a configuable message system for cooperative work (UK government
funded (Alvey) project, 1986-1989). QMW was the lead partner and formulated the
system architecture.
- SPIRIT-2 High Performance Workstation (ESPRIT project #2484, 1989-93). In
the distributed systems group at QMW a distributed shared object extension was
added to Smalltalk-80 and evaluated in several applications [refs. 1, 3, 15].
The group has a record of successful research student supervision with more
than 12 PhDs theses completed or in preparation under the supervision of
members of the group. Some abstracts of recent theses: