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EPSRC Support by Research Area in ICT Networks & Distributed Systems

Research areas are used to describe EPSRC's portfolio of excellent long term research and high quality postgraduate training.

Grants are classified using one or more research areas. All the grants listed below have some relevance to this research area. The value of the investment is the total awarded by EPSRC and does not reflect the proportion assigned to this research area.

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Grant TitlePrincipal
Investigator		OrganisationDepartmentTotal Grant
Value (£)
ABC: Adaptive Brokerage for the CloudElkhatib, Dr YUniversity of GlasgowSchool of Computing Science 117,047
Academic Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security Research - [Royal Holloway University of London]Markantonakis, Professor KRoyal Holloway, Univ of LondonInformation Security 78,117
Academic Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security Research - Cardiff UniversityBurnap, Professor PCardiff UniversityComputer Science 64,898
Academic Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security Research - De Montfort UniversityBoiten, Professor EADe Montfort UniversityComputer Technology 48,741
Academic Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security Research - Imperial College LondonLupu, Professor ECImperial College LondonInstitute for Security Science and Tech 81,930
Academic Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security Research - King's College LondonSuch, Professor JMKings College LondonInformatics 63,961
Academic Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security Research - Lancaster UniversityRace, Professor NLancaster UniversityComputing & Communications 81,803
Academic Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security Research - Newcastle UniversityGross, Dr TRNewcastle UniversitySch of Computing 81,936
Academic Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security Research - Queen's University BelfastO'Neill, Professor MQueen's University of BelfastSch of Electronics, Elec Eng & Comp Sci 81,965
Academic Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security Research - University College LondonDe Cristofaro, Professor EUCLComputer Science 81,904
Academic Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security Research - University of BirminghamRyan, Professor MUniversity of BirminghamSchool of Computer Science 81,162
Academic Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security Research - University of BristolPage, Dr DUniversity of BristolComputer Science 36,205
Academic Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security Research - University of CambridgeStajano, Dr FUniversity of CambridgeComputer Science and Technology 81,719
Academic Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security Research - University of EdinburghAspinall, Professor DUniversity of EdinburghSch of Informatics 81,715
Academic Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security Research - University of KentLi, Professor SUniversity of KentSch of Computing 64,602
Academic Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security Research - University of Northumbria at NewcastleCoventry, Professor LNorthumbria, University ofFac of Health and Life Sciences 48,574
Academic Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security Research - University of OxfordMartin, Professor AUniversity of OxfordComputer Science 81,931
Academic Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security Research - University of SouthamptonSassone, Professor VUniversity of SouthamptonSch of Electronics and Computer Sci 81,867
Academic Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security Research - University of SurreySchneider, Professor SAUniversity of SurreyComputing Science 81,966
Academic Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security Research - University of WarwickMaple, Professor CUniversity of WarwickWMG 81,965
Advanced Signal Generation And Detection System For Next-generation Ultra-wideband Communication NetworksBayvel, Professor PUCLElectronic and Electrical Engineering 989,901
AutoPaSS: Automatic Verification of Complex Privacy Requirements in Unbounded-Size Secure SystemsBoureanu, Professor ICUniversity of SurreyComputing Science 303,951
Brokering Additive ManufacturingGopsill, Dr J AUniversity of BristolMechanical Engineering 758,991
Cell-Free Massive MIMO for Future Wireless NetworksXiao, Professor PUniversity of SurreyInstitute of Communications Systems 571,066
Cell-free massive MIMO for future wireless networksCumanan, Dr KUniversity of YorkElectronics 597,293
Centre for Doctoral Training in Cyber Security at Royal Holloway: Renewal of the CS-CDT at RHULMartin, Professor KRoyal Holloway, Univ of LondonInformation Security 3,472,713
Centre for Secure Information Technologies (CSIT) - Phase 3O'Neill, Professor MQueen's University of BelfastSch of Electronics, Elec Eng & Comp Sci 3,360,637
CHEDDAR: Communications Hub For Empowering Distributed ClouD Computing Applications And ResearchMcCann, Professor JImperial College LondonComputing 2,028,049
ContRol methods for rELiable sensIng informAtion in interConnected Energy systemsBoem, Dr FUCLElectronic and Electrical Engineering 377,537
Cooperative Underwater Surveillance Networks (COUSIN)Mitchell, Professor PDUniversity of YorkElectronics 550,262
Cooperative Underwater Surveillance Networks (COUSIN)Liu, Dr WUniversity of SheffieldElectronic and Electrical Engineering 221,564
Cooperative Underwater Surveillance Networks (COUSIN)Neasham, Mr JANewcastle UniversitySch of Engineering 452,856
Cyber Security CDT Phase Two (University of Oxford)Martin, Professor AUniversity of OxfordComputer Science 3,553,438
Cyber Security for the Vehicles of TomorrowGarcia, Professor FUniversity of BirminghamSchool of Computer Science 1,127,781
CyReSE: Cyber Security Research Software EngineeringCarlin, Dr DQueen's University of BelfastSch of Electronics, Elec Eng & Comp Sci 497,158
Design and Verification of Time-Critical Byzantine Fault-Tolerant SystemsRahli, Dr VUniversity of BirminghamSchool of Computer Science 396,533
Design Principles and Responsible Innovation for a Sustainable Digital Economy (Paris-DE)Blair, Professor GLancaster UniversityComputing & Communications 895,718
DYPOSIT: Dynamic Policies for Shared Cyber-Physical Infrastructures under AttackRashid, Professor ALancaster UniversityComputing & Communications 362,646
Ecological Citizens: Tools, technologies and means to enable sustainable digital citizensPhillips, Dr RRoyal College of ArtSchool of Design 2,652,958
Electromagnetically Induced Transparency with Rydberg Atoms - Towards an Atomic Radio for Wireless CommunicationsPopoola, Dr WOUniversity of EdinburghSch of Engineering 128,145
Enabling Transient Computing for Unreliable Internet of Things: A Paradigm Shift for Sensor Systems (PROCEEDING)Balsamo, Dr DNewcastle UniversitySch of Engineering 393,416
End to End Authentication of Caller ID in Heterogeneous Telephony SystemsHao, Professor FUniversity of WarwickComputer Science 901,040
EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Cyber Security for the EverydayMartin, Professor KRoyal Holloway, Univ of LondonInformation Security 6,003,076
EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in CybersecurityPym, Professor DUCLComputer Science 5,771,944
EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Future Communications 2: : Training Tomorrow's Internet InnovatorsBull, Professor DUniversity of BristolElectrical and Electronic Engineering 3,078,571
EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in High Performance Embedded and Distributed SystemsLuk, Professor WImperial College LondonComputing 4,099,016
EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Pervasive ParallelismO'Boyle, Professor MUniversity of EdinburghSch of Informatics 3,937,632
EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Trust, Identity, Privacy and Security in Large-scale Infrastructures (TIPS-at-Scale)Rashid, Professor AUniversity of BristolComputer Science 6,276,736
EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Urban Science and ProgressFerhatosmanoglu, Professor HUniversity of WarwickComputer Science 3,956,998
EPSRC-SFI: Blockchain transactions in the electricity industry: beyond tokenised energyMorstyn, Dr TUniversity of EdinburghSch of Engineering 176,553
ESPRESSO: Efficient Search over Personal Repositories - Secure and SovereignPoulovassilis, Professor ABirkbeck CollegeComputer Science and Information Systems 353,354
ESPRESSO: Efficient Search over Personal Repositories - Secure and SovereignTiropanis, Professor TUniversity of SouthamptonSch of Electronics and Computer Sci 789,112
Feedback and Optimisation for Well-behaved Anonymous Communication NetworksElahi, Dr MUniversity of EdinburghSch of Informatics 232,700
FreeML: Engineering Networked Machine Learning via Meta-Free Energy MinimisationSimeone, Professor OKings College LondonEngineering 1,061,705
Future Communications: People, Power and PerformanaceBull, Professor DUniversity of BristolElectrical and Electronic Engineering 2,216,772
GLOW-Energy nested bio system flows:from the home to the hubOliveira, Professor SUniversity of StrathclydeArchitecture 465,865
Graphics Pipelines for Next Generation Mixed Reality SystemsSteed, Professor AUCLComputer Science 835,711
High Dimensional Wireless Passive Optical Networking for Access Deployment (PON-HD)Ellis, Professor ADAston UniversityCollege of Engineering and Physical Sci 562,149
High Dimensional Wireless Passive Optical Networking for Access Deployment (PON-HD)Lavery, Professor MPJUniversity of GlasgowSchool of Engineering 730,355
IRC Next Steps Plus : OPERA - Opportunistic Passive Radar for Non-Cooperative Contextual SensingPiechocki, Professor RJUniversity of BristolElectrical and Electronic Engineering 1,363,228
Large Baseline Quantum-Enhanced Imaging NetworksKok, Professor PUniversity of SheffieldPhysics and Astronomy 359,993
MAESTRO Jr. - Multi-sensing AI Environment for Surgical Task & Role OptimisationMylonas, Dr GImperial College LondonSurgery and Cancer 301,431
MDE-Net: A UK Expert Network in Model-Driven EngineeringStevens, Professor PUniversity of EdinburghSch of Informatics 29,390
MDE-Net: A UK Expert Network in Model-Driven EngineeringZschaler, Dr SKings College LondonInformatics 463,075
Membrane-Cyber-Physical System (m-CPS) for Smart Water TreatmentDas, Dr DBLoughborough UniversityChemical Engineering 181,467
Mobility as a service: MAnaging Cybersecurity Risks across Consumers, Organisations and Sectors (MACRO)Ozkan, Professor NCranfield UniversitySchool of Water, Energy and Environment 550,218
National Dark Fibre FacilitySeeds, Professor AJUCLElectronic and Electrical Engineering 4,900,552
NEAT: NEtwork dATa plane measurements as first class primitiveAntichi, Dr GQueen Mary University of LondonSch of Electronic Eng & Computer Science 394,776
NetPM: Co-designing Data Management and Networking Principles for Persistent MemoryHonda, Dr MUniversity of EdinburghSch of Informatics 391,902
Next Generation Converged Digital infrastructure (NG-CDI)Race, Professor NLancaster UniversityComputing & Communications 2,561,398
Next Stage Digital Economy Centre in the Decentralised Digital Economy (DECaDE)Collomosse, Professor JPUniversity of SurreyVision Speech and Signal Proc CVSSP 3,816,713
OptoCloud: Ultra-fast optically interconnected heterogeneous Data CentersZervas, Professor GUCLElectronic and Electrical Engineering 1,120,128
Opto-Spintronic interfaces for next generation quantum networks - (SpinNet)Macedo, Dr RUniversity of GlasgowSchool of Engineering 202,326
Pervasive Wireless Intelligence Beyond the Generations (PerCom)Musavian, Professor LUniversity of EssexComputer Sci and Electronic Engineering 397,482
Pervasive Wireless Intelligence Beyond the Generations (PerCom)Hanzo, Professor LUniversity of SouthamptonSch of Electronics and Computer Sci 471,731
Pervasive Wireless Intelligence Beyond the Generations (PerCom)Derakhshani, Dr MLoughborough UniversityWolfson Sch of Mech, Elec & Manufac Eng 430,184
PETRAS 2Watson, Professor JDMUCLScience, Tech, Eng and Public Policy 13,850,000
POST: Protocols, Observabilities and Session TypesYoshida, Professor NUniversity of OxfordComputer Science 1,243,069
Probabilistic Tomography of Wireless NetworksCoon, Professor JUniversity of OxfordEngineering Science 415,416
RBOC N+ - Resilience Beyond Observed CapabilitiesMcIlhatton, Professor DCoventry UniversityCtr for Trust Peace & Social Relation 1,829,947
Reducing the Global ICT Footprint via Self-adaptive Large-scale ICT SystemsGarraghan, Dr PLancaster UniversityComputing & Communications 1,167,044
Rethinking large-scale network management through the lens of neuroscienceBerthouze, Professor LUniversity of SussexSch of Engineering and Informatics 202,326
Revolutionising Operational Safety and Economy for High-value Infrastructure using Population-based SHM (ROSEHIPS)Worden, Professor KUniversity of SheffieldMechanical Engineering 6,326,800
Scalable Circular Supply Chain For the Built EnvironmentWang, Professor YCardiff UniversityCardiff Business School 424,033
Scalable Circular Supply Chains for the Built EnvironmentRanjan, Professor RNewcastle UniversitySch of Computing 368,095
Scalable Hybrid Architecture for Wireless Collaborative Federated LearningDing, Professor ZUniversity of Manchester, TheElectrical and Electronic Engineering 429,366
Scalable Hybrid Architecture for Wireless Collaborative Federated Learning (SHAFT)Nallanathan, Professor AQueen Mary University of LondonSch of Electronic Eng & Computer Science 445,428
Securing the Next Billion Consumer Devices on the EdgeHaddadi, Dr HImperial College LondonComputing 1,283,043
Signal Propagation and Information in Microscale Biological Applications (SIMBA)Noel, Dr AUniversity of WarwickSch of Engineering 313,147
SIPP - Secure IoT Processor Platform with Remote AttestationO'Neill, Professor MQueen's University of BelfastSch of Electronics, Elec Eng & Comp Sci 1,294,888
Smart Solutions Towards Cellular-Connected Unmanned Aerial Vehicles SystemRamchurn, Professor SDUniversity of SouthamptonSch of Electronics and Computer Sci 351,585
Smart Solutions Towards Cellular-Connected Unmanned Aerial Vehicles System (AUTONOMY)Deng, Dr YKings College LondonEngineering 432,537
Smart Solutions Towards Cellular-Connected Unmanned Aerial Vehicles System (AUTONOMY)Nallanathan, Professor AQueen Mary University of LondonSch of Electronic Eng & Computer Science 409,171
SPHERE - A Sensor Platform for HEalthcare in a Residential Environment (IRC Next Steps)Craddock, Professor IJUniversity of BristolElectrical and Electronic Engineering 3,630,822
SPRITE+: The Security, Privacy, Identity, and Trust Engagement NetworkPlusBarrett, Professor EUniversity of Manchester, TheSocial Sciences 1,386,196
Superchannel Transponders for the Big Data EraSygletos, Dr SAston UniversityCollege of Engineering and Physical Sci 202,094
Terabit Bidirectional Multi-user Optical Wireless System (TOWS) for 6G LiFiElmirghani, Professor JUniversity of LeedsElectronic and Electrical Engineering 6,604,394
Terahertz frequency devices and systems for ultrahigh capacity wireless communicationsDavies, Professor AGUniversity of LeedsElectronic and Electrical Engineering 7,097,283
Theoretical Foundations of Modern Parallel and Distributed AlgorithmsCzumaj, Professor AUniversity of WarwickComputer Science 552,577
Transforming networks - building an intelligent optical infrastructure (TRANSNET)Bayvel, Professor PUCLElectronic and Electrical Engineering 6,105,916
Transmission Channels Measurements and Communication System Design for Future mm Wave Communications (mm Wave TRACCS)Salous, Professor SDurham, University ofEngineering 786,349
Transmission Channels Measurements and Communication System Design for Future MM-wave Communications (mm Wave TRACCS)Darwazeh, Professor IUCLElectronic and Electrical Engineering 551,190
Transmission Channels Measurements and Communication System Design for Future mmWave Communications (mmWave TRACCS)Hao, Professor YQueen Mary University of LondonSch of Electronic Eng & Computer Science 491,425
UK-Australia Centre in a Secure Internet of Energy: Supporting Electric Vehicle Infrastructure at the "Edge" of the GridRanjan, Professor RNewcastle UniversitySch of Computing 1,511,081
UKRI Trustworthy Autonomous Systems Node in SecuritySuri, Professor NLancaster UniversityComputing & Communications 3,011,796
UKRI Trustworthy Autonomous Systems Node in VerifiabilityMousavi, Professor MKings College LondonInformatics 2,621,150
UKRI-India Future Networks InitiativeParr, Professor GUniversity of East AngliaComputing Sciences 700,185
UKRI-India Future Networks InitiativeTafazolli, Professor RUniversity of SurreyInstitute of Communications Systems 339,823
UKRI-India Future Networks InitiativeHailes, Professor SUCLComputer Science 37,902
UKRI-India Future Networks InitiativeHanzo, Professor LUniversity of SouthamptonSch of Electronics and Computer Sci 39,894

Total Number of Grants: 110
Total Value of Grants: £151,037,877

The grant value may include the cost of access to facilities (these funds are not awarded to the grant holding organisation).