Odysseus 2008

For ODCSSS 2008 our theme was, The Global Family; The Global Workplace - "Technologies for Social Connectedness". We had 16 students in 2008 working under this theme from around the world.

Odysseus Projects

In 2009 we have 18 internship positions within ODCSSS.

Each student receives a weekly stipend of € 300 which is paid as a tax-free scholarship, subject to satisfactory progress and participation in ODCSSS program activities. In addition students coming from outside of Ireland may be offered travel support upto €300 (within the EU/EEA) and €800 (outside).

Project Titlesort iconSupervisor(s)Host
Biometric response and personal recall in sensed social contexts
Dr. Gareth Jones
DCU
Development of novel protocol for inter-vehicular video transmission
Dr. Hrishikesh Venkataraman
Dr. Gabriel-Miro Muntean
DCU
Distribution of video services in two-hop wireless networks
Dr. Hrishikesh Venkataraman
Dr. Gabriel-Miro Muntean
DCU
Efficient video content distribution in a heterogeneous network environment
Dr. Gabriel-Miro Muntean
Dr. Cristina Muntean
Arghir Moldovan
Ramona Trestian
DCU
Environmental monitoring using mobile sensor movement in cities
Prof. Paddy Nixon
Matt Stabeler
UCD
Learn to play like Minnesota Fats - augmented reality in the pool-hall
Dr. Lorcan Coyle
UCD
Long-term sensing in aquatic environments using autonomous yachts
Dr Simon Dobson
Dr Lorcan Coyle
Ms Olga Murdoch
UCD
Sensetile in the city: road-wær
Dr. Joseph Kiniry
Dr. Vieri Bianco
Dragan Stosic
UCD
Sensing and modelling radio channel conditions for mobile users
Dr. Conor Brennan
Dr. Olga Ormond
DCU
Sensing handshakes for social network development
Aaron Quigley
Benoit Gaudin
Umer Rashid
UCD
Sensing learner interest through eye tracking
Dr. Cristina Muntean
DCU
Sensing the molecular world of our environment using chemo/bio-sensors
Prof. Dermot Diamond
Dr. Aleksandar Radu
DCU
The social life of search
Prof. Barry Smyth
UCD
Using your mobile phone to control large screen public displays
Dr. Kevin McCarthy
Prof. Barry Smyth
UCD
Utilising context to provide adaptive, personalised and interactive spatial services
Dr Michela Bertolotto
Dr Gavin McArdle
UCD
VIGE: creating interactive generative music using evolutionary computing and gesture sensing
Dr. Michael O'Neill
Dr. Tony Brabazon
James McDermott
UCD
Visualisation of blog sentiment information
Prof. Alan F. Smeaton
Dr. Neil O'Hare
DCU
Visualising environmental sensor data on the interactive wall
Dr. Hyowon Lee
Edel O'Connor
DCU