Research in Computer Science
Excellence in research according to the Research Assessment Exercise for 2008
Interested in postgraduate study?
We are actively looking for new PhD and MSc research students. We offer a research environment of international quality and an impressive support package for research students: Bursaries and Grants up to a value of £13,290 are available for research degrees. (further information)
to improve garbage collection for Java by exploiting hardware parallelism on current and emerging platforms.
3 years of funding, tuition fees paid, 13,290 per annum (tax free) as a stipend
This research is part of the EPSRC Garbage Collection for Multicore Systems project led by Richard Jones and Fred Barnes.
See www.cs.kent.ac.uk/projects/gc/mirrorgc/ or email R.E.Jones@kent.ac.uk
Research Activities
National and international recognition for our research and strong links with industry underpin all our work. Our research activity is wide ranging and takes place within focused research groups that provide a supportive research community for all members, staff or student. We offer excellent research facilities and there are approximately 50 research staff currently engaged in research.
The research groups are:
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We have a varied events programme including Laboratory Seminars, Research Group Seminars, conferences and visits. We welcome visitors to the Laboratory.
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Indexes to all the laboratory publications and internal reports, sorted by year, are provided. Abstracts and bibtex records accompany each publication and many papers are available as full texts (generally in postscript format). In addition, publications are listed alongside their associated research group and also on individual authors' home pages.