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Richard Mortier is affiliated with the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. Their body of work is mainly situated within the field of Computer Science, with a focus on several specialized subfields including Computer Networks and Communications, Artificial Intelligence, Information Systems, Sociology and Political Science, and Signal Processing.

The main research topics that Richard Mortier has contributed to include:

  • IoT and Edge/Fog Computing
  • Network Security and Intrusion Detection
  • Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data
  • Distributed Systems and Fault Tolerance
  • Advanced Malware Detection Techniques
  • Privacy, Security, and Data Protection
  • Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems

Richard Mortier's recent publications reflect a diversity of interests and collaboration. Notable papers include:

  • "Rearchitecting Kubernetes for the Edge", 2021, Apollo (University of Cambridge)
  • "Stewardship of personal data on social networking sites", 2020, International Journal of Information Management
  • "Federated Learning With Heterogeneity-Aware Probabilistic Synchronous Parallel on Edge", 2021, IEEE Transactions on Services Computing
  • "The Case for Retraining of ML Models for IoT Device Identification at the Edge", 2020, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • "Paxos vs Raft", 2020, arXiv (Cornell University)

Richard Mortier has published frequently with a set of recurring coauthors, such as:

  • Jianxin Zhao
  • Liang Wang
  • Hamed Haddadi
  • Vadim Safronov
  • Heidi Howard

The venues where Richard Mortier publishes most often include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Apollo (University of Cambridge)
  • International Journal of Information Management
  • ACM SIGEnergy Energy Informatics Review
  • IEEE Transactions on Services Computing

In addition to journal and conference papers, Richard Mortier has authored a book titled OCaml Scientific Computing published in 2022 under the "Undergraduate topics in computer science" series, which has been cited multiple times.

Best Publications

  • ThinkAir: Dynamic resource allocation and parallel execution in the cloud for mobile code offloading

    Sokol Kosta;Andrius Aucinas;Pan Hui;Richard Mortier

  • Using magpie for request extraction and workload modelling

    Paul Barham;Austin Donnelly;Rebecca Isaacs;Richard Mortier

  • Unikernels: library operating systems for the cloud

    Anil Madhavapeddy;Richard Mortier;Charalampos Rotsos;David Scott

  • Analysis of link failures in an IP backbone

    Gianluca Iannaccone;Chen-nee Chuah;Richard Mortier;Supratik Bhattacharyya

  • Magpie: online modelling and performance-aware systems

    Paul Barham;Rebecca Isaacs;Richard Mortier;Dushyanth Narayanan

  • Plutarch: an argument for network pluralism

    Jon Crowcroft;Steven Hand;Richard Mortier;Timothy Roscoe

  • Network topologies: inference, modeling, and generation

    H. Haddadi;M. Rio;G. Iannaccone;A. Moore

  • Human-Data Interaction: The Human Face of the Data-Driven Society

    Richard Mortier;Hamed Haddadi;Tristan Henderson;Derek McAuley

  • Detection and analysis of routing loops in packet traces

    Urs Hengartner;Sue Moon;Richard Mortier;Christophe Diot

  • Infrastructure to disseminate queries and provide query results

    Antony Rowstron;Richard Mortier;Austin Donnelly;Dushyanth Narayanan

  • Personal data: thinking inside the box

    Amir Chaudhry;Jon Crowcroft;Heidi Howard;Anil Madhavapeddy

  • Jitsu: just-in-time summoning of unikernels

    Anil Madhavapeddy;Thomas Leonard;Magnus Skjegstad;Thomas Gazagnaire

  • Implicit admission control

    R. Mortier;I. Pratt;C. Clark;S. Crosby

  • Weighted spectral distribution for internet topology analysis: theory and applications

    Damien Fay;Hamed Haddadi;Andrew Thomason;Andrew W. Moore

  • Human Data Interaction: Historical Lessons from Social Studies and CSCW

    Andy Crabtree;Richard Mortier

  • Distributed network management

    Richard M. Mortier;Paul Barham;Rebecca Isaacs

  • QoS's downfall: at the bottom, or not at all!

    Jon Crowcroft;Steven Hand;Richard Mortier;Timothy Roscoe

  • Rearchitecting Kubernetes for the Edge

    Andrew Jeffery;Heidi Howard;Richard Mortier

  • Control and understanding: Owning your home network

    R. Mortier;T. Rodden;T. Lodge;D. McAuley

  • Building accountability into the Internet of Things: the IoT Databox model

    Andy Crabtree;Tom Lodge;James A. Colley;Chris Greenhalgh

  • Personal Data: Thinking Inside the Box

    Hamed Haddadi;Heidi Howard;Amir Chaudhry;Jon Crowcroft

Frequent Co-Authors

Jon Crowcroft
Jon Crowcroft University of Cambridge
Hamed Haddadi
Hamed Haddadi Imperial College London
Andy Crabtree
Andy Crabtree University of Nottingham
Paul Barham
Paul Barham Google (United States)
Steve Uhlig
Steve Uhlig Queen Mary University of London
Tom Rodden
Tom Rodden University of Nottingham
Chris Greenhalgh
Chris Greenhalgh University of Nottingham
Steven Hand
Steven Hand Google (United States)
Steve Benford
Steve Benford University of Nottingham
Pan Hui
Pan Hui Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

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