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Distributed Systems

Work description

-Research, design and implement distributed protocols that allow to scale processing capabilities in the IoT environment; -Design, adopt and implement measures that offer data processing at the edge over MCU and/or MPU unts; Provide the designed protocols with the capability to dynamically adjust the data processing between the Edge/Fog/Cloud layers; -Evaluate and assess the performance of the designed protocols; -Produce scientific publications that contribute at the same time for the PhD in Computer Science

Academic Qualifications

MSc holder in computer science or Informatics Engineering.

Minimum profile required

- MSc average above 16 in the Portuguese rating system (out of 20);- At least 1 core A* publication in a conference/workshop related to distributed systems;- Knowledge in Distributed Systems;- Excellent spoken and written use of Portuguese and English languages.

Preference factors

- Knowledge and experience on evaluation of systems; - Experience with the YCSB benchmarking system and with the TPC-C,TPC-H specifications; - Experience with data compression algorithms; - Experience with MicroController Units and/or MicroProcessing Units MCUs and/or MPUs.

Application Period

Since 05 Jun 2025 to 20 Jun 2025

Centre

High-Assurance Software

Scientific Advisor

Fábio André Coelho