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Professor Gordon Blair

Distinguished Professor, SCC Sustainability Lead

  1. Published

    Time versus abstraction in formal descriptions.

    Bowman, H., Blair, L., Blair, G. S. & Chetwynd, A. G., 1994, Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Formal Description Techniques (Forte '93). Tenney, R. L., Amer, P. D. & Uyar, U. (eds.). North Holland: Elsevier

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  2. Published

    A formal description technique supporting quality of service and media synchronisation.

    Bowman, H., Blair, L., Blair, G. S. & Chetwynd, A. G., 1994, Proceedings of Cost 237 : multimedia transport and teleservices. Springer

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  3. Published

    Formal description of multimedia systems : an assessment of potential techniques.

    Bowman, H., Blair, L., Blair, G. S. & Chetwynd, A. G., 12/1995, In: Computer Communications. 18, 12, p. 964-977 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  4. Published

    Time versus abstraction in formal description.

    Bowman, H., Blair, G. S., Blair, L. & Chetwynd, A. G., 1994, In: IFIP Transactions C. 22, p. 407-482 76 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  5. Published

    A formal description technique supporting expression of quality of service and media synchronization

    Bowman, H., Blair, L., Blair, G. S. & Chetwynd, A. G., 1/01/1994, Multimedia Transport and Teleservices - International COST 237 Workshop, Proceedings. Springer-Verlag, p. 145-167 23 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 882 LNCS).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  6. Published

    Bridging the interoperability gap: overcoming combined application and middleware heterogeneity

    Bromberg, Y. D., Grace, P., Reveillere, L. & Blair, G., 12/2011, Proceedings of ACM/IFIP/USENIX 12th International Middleware Conference (Middleware 2011). Kon, F. & Kermarrec, A-M. (eds.). Berlin: Springer Verlag, p. 390-409 20 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; vol. 7049).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  7. Published

    Improving modularity of reflective middleware with aspect-oriented programming

    Cacho, N., Batista, T., Garcia, A., Sant'Anna, C. & Blair, G. S., 2006, Proceedings of the 6th international workshop on Software engineering and middleware. p. 31-38 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  8. Published

    The Gridkit distributed resource management framework

    Cai, W., Coulson, G., Grace, P., Blair, G., Mathy, L. & Yeung, W. K., 2005, Advances in Grid Computing - EGC 2005. Sloot, P. M. A., Hoekstra, A. G., Priol, T., Reinefeld, A. & Bubak, M. (eds.). Berlin: Springer Verlag, p. 341-342 2 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; vol. 3470).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  9. Published

    Exploiting reflection in mobile computing middleware

    Capra, L., Blair, G. S., Mascolo, C., Emmerich, W. & Grace, P., 2002, In: SIGMOBILE Mobile Computing and Communications Review. 6, 4, p. 34-44 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  10. Published

    Supporting Collaboration in Mobile-Aware Groupware

    Cheverst, K., Davies, N., Friday, A. & Blair, G. S., 14/05/1998, p. 59-63. 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  11. Published

    The Support of Mobile-Awareness in Collaborative Groupware

    Cheverst, K., Blair, G. S., Davies, N. & Friday, A., 03/1999, In: Personal and Ubiquitous Computing. 3, 1 & 2, p. 33-42 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  12. Published

    Services to Support Consistency in Mobile Collaborative Applications

    Cheverst, K., Davies, N., Friday, A. & Blair, G. S., 1996, p. 27-34. 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  13. Published

    Moving the 'Desktop' Into the Field

    Cheverst, K., Blair, G. S., Davies, N., Friday, A., Cross, A. D. & Raven, P. F., 03/1994.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  14. Unpublished
  15. Unpublished

    Managing Complexity in Middleware

    Colyer, A., Blair, G. S. & Rashid, A., 03/2003, (Unpublished).

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Other

  16. Published

    The Open Overlays Collaborative Workspace

    Cooper, C., Duce, D., Younas, M., Li, W., Sagar, M., Blair, G. S., Coulson, G. & Grace, P., 08/2005. 0 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  17. Published

    The role of reflective middleware in supporting the engineering of dynamic applications

    Costa, F. M., Duran, H. A., Parlavantzas, N., Saikoski, K. B., Blair, G. & Coulson, G., 2000, Reflection and Software Engineering. Cazzola, W., Stroud, R. J. & Tisato, F. (eds.). Berlin: Springer Verlag, p. 79-98 20 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; vol. 1826).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  18. Published

    Experiments with an architecture for reflective middleware

    Costa, F. M., Blair, G. & Coulson, G., 2000, In: Integrated Computer-Aided Engineering. 7, 4, p. 313-325 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  19. Published

    Experiments with reflective middleware

    Costa, F. M., Blair, G. & Coulson, G., 1998, Object-Oriented Technology: ECOOP’98 Workshop Reader. Demeyer, S. & Bosch, J. (eds.). Berlin: Springer Verlag, p. 586-587 2 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; vol. 1543).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  20. Published

    Reflective Middleware-based Programmable Networking

    Coulson, G., Blair, G. S., Gomes, A. T., Joolia, A., Lee, K., Ueyama, J. & Ye, Y., 06/2003, p. 115-119. 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  21. Published

    A reflective middleware approach to the provision of grid middleware

    Coulson, G., Blair, G. S., Parlavantzas, N., Yeung, W. K. & Cai, W., 06/2003, p. 227-231. 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  22. Published

    NETKIT: A software component-based approach to programmable networking

    Coulson, G., Blair, G., Hutchison, D., Joolia, A. A., Lee, K., Ueyama, J., Gomes, A. & Ye, Y. M., 10/2003, In: Computer Communication Review. 33, 5, p. 55-65 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  23. Published

    The gridkit resource management framework

    Coulson, G., Cai, W., Grace, P., Blair, G. S., Mathy, L. & Yeung, W., 10/2004.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Posterpeer-review

  24. Published

    A generic component model for building systems software

    Coulson, G., Blair, G., Grace, P., Taiani, F., Joolia, A., Lee, K., Ueyama, J. & Sivaharan, T., 02/2008, In: ACM Transactions on Computer Systems. 26, 1, p. 1-42 43 p., 1.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  25. Published

    A Component Model for Building Systems Software

    Coulson, G., Blair, G. S., Grace, P., Joolia, A., Lee, K. & Ueyama, J., 11/2004, p. 684-689. 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  26. Published

    Open Overlay Support for the Divergent Grid

    Coulson, G., Blair, G. S., Grace, P., Porter, B., Cai, W., Cooper, C., Duce, D., Younas, M., Li, W. & Sagar, M., 09/2005.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  27. Published

    A Middleware Approach for Pervasive Grid Environments

    Coulson, G., Grace, P., Blair, G. S., Duce, D., Cooper, C. & Sagar, M., 05/2005. 0 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  28. Published

    The Evolution of the GridStix Wireless Sensor Network Platform

    Coulson, G., Hughes, D., Blair, G. S. & Grace, P., 06/2008. 0 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  29. Published

    On the performance of reflective systems software

    Coulson, G., Blair, G. & Grace, P., 2004, Proceedings of the 2004 IEEE International Performance, Computing, and Communications Conference. Hassanein, H., Oliver, RL. & Richard, GG. (eds.). NEW YORK: IEEE, p. 763-769 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  30. Published

    Towards a component-based middleware framework for configurable and reconfigurable grid computing

    Coulson, G., Grace, P., Blair, G., Mathy, L., Duce, D., Cooper, C., Yeung, W. K. & Cai, W., 2004, 13th IEEE International Workshops on Enabling Technologies : Infrastructure for Collaborative Enterprises, Proceedings. Los Alamitos: IEEE COMPUTER SOC, p. 291-296 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  31. Published

    Applying the reflective middleware approach in Grid computing

    Coulson, G., Blair, G., Parlavantzas, N., Yeung, W. K. & Cai, W., 25/04/2004, In: Concurrency and computation-Practice & experience. 16, 5, p. 433-440 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  32. Published

    The design of a configurable and reconfigurable middleware platform

    Coulson, G., Blair, G., Clarke, M. & Parlavantzas, N., 04/2002, In: Distributed Computing. 15, 2, p. 109-126 18 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  33. Published

    Supporting mobile multimedia applications through adaptive middleware

    Coulson, G., Blair, G., Davies, N., Robin, P. & Fitzpatrick, T., 09/1999, In: IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications. 17, 9, p. 1651-1659 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  34. Published

    Meeting the real-time synchronization requirements of multimedia in open distributed processing

    Coulson, G. & Blair, G., 1992, In: Distributed Systems Engineering. 1, 3, p. 135-144 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  35. Published

    An Efficient Component Model for the Construction of Adaptive Middleware.

    Coulson, G., Blair, G. S., Clarke, M. & Parlavantzas, N., 12/11/2001, Proceeding Middleware '01 Proceedings of the IFIP/ACM International Conference on Distributed Systems Platforms . p. 160-178 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  36. Published

    The design of a generalised approach to the programming of systems of systems

    Coulson, G., Blair, G., Elkhatib, Y. & Mauthe, A., 06/2015, World of Wireless, Mobile and Multimedia Networks (WoWMoM), 2015 IEEE 16th International Symposium on a . IEEE, p. 1-6 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  37. Published

    Supporting the real-time requirements of continuous media in open distributed-processing

    COULSON, G., Blair, G., STEFANI, J. B., HORN, F. & HAZARD, L., 07/1995, In: Computer Networks and ISDN Systems. 27, 8, p. 1231-1246 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  38. Published

    Supporting continuous media applications in a micro-kernel environment.

    COULSON, G., Blair, G., ROBIN, P. & Shepherd, W., 1994, Architecture and Protocols for High-Speed Networks. Spaniol, O., Danthine, A. & Effelsberg, W. (eds.). Norwell: Kluwer Academic Publishers, p. 215-234 20 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  39. Published

    Micro-kernel support for continuous media in distributed systems

    COULSON, G., Blair, G. & ROBIN, P., 07/1994, In: Computer Networks and ISDN Systems. 26, 10, p. 1323-1341 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  40. Published

    Extensions to ANSA for multimedia computing

    COULSON, G., Blair, G., DAVIES, N. & WILLIAMS, N., 09/1992, In: Computer Networks and ISDN Systems. 25, 3, p. 305-323 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  41. Published

    Group presentation of multimedia applications in IXION

    COULSON, G., Williams, N. & Blair, G., 05/1991, In: Computer Communications. 14, 4, p. 205-215 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  42. Unpublished

    Developing a Context Sensitive Tourist Guide

    Davies, N., Cheverst, K., Blair, G. S. & Mitchell, K., 05/1998, (Unpublished)

    Research output: Other contribution

  43. Published

    L2imbo: a distributed systems platform for mobile computing

    Davies, N., Friday, A., Blair, G. S. & Wade, S., 08/1998, In: Mobile Networks and Applications. 3, 2, p. 143-156 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  44. Published

    An Asynchronous Distributed Systems Platform for Heterogeneous Environments

    Davies, N., Friday, A., Blair, G. S. & Wade, S., 09/1998, p. 66-73. 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  45. Published

    Limbo: A Tuple Space Based Platform for Adaptive Mobile Applications

    Davies, N., Wade, S., Friday, A. & Blair, G. S., 1997.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  46. Published

    Mobile Open Systems Technologies For The Utilities Industries

    Davies, N., Blair, G. S., Friday, A., Raven, P. F. & Cross, A. D., 09/1996, Remote Cooperation : CSCW for Mobile and Tele-workers. Dix, A. & Beale, R. (eds.). Berlin: Springer Verlag

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  47. Published

    Distributed Systems Support for Adaptive Mobile Applications

    Davies, N., Friday, A., Blair, G. S. & Cheverst, K., 12/1996, In: Mobile Networks and Applications. 1, 4, p. 399-408 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  48. Published

    A Collaborative Multimedia Application for a Mobile Environment

    Davies, N., Blair, G. S., Cheverst, K. & Friday, A., 1995.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  49. Published

    Experiences of Using RM-ODP to Build Advanced Mobile Applications

    Davies, N., Blair, G. S., Cheverst, K. & Friday, A., 09/1995, In: Distributed Systems Engineering. 2, 3, p. 142-151 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  50. Published

    A Network Emulator To Support the Development of Adaptive Applications

    Davies, N., Blair, G. S., Cheverst, K. & Friday, A., 1995.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

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