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Professor Gordon Blair

Distinguished Professor, SCC Sustainability Lead

  1. Journal article
  2. Published

    A reflective framework for discovery and interaction in heterogeneous mobile environments

    Grace, P., Blair, G. S. & Samuel, S., 01/2005, In: SIGMOBILE Mobile Computing and Communications Review. 9, 1, p. 2-14 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  3. Published

    QoS management specification support for multimedia middleware

    Duran-Limon, H. A. & Blair, G. S., 06/2004, In: Journal of Systems and Software. 72, 1, p. 1-23 23 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  4. 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

  5. Published

    Adaptive resource management in middleware: a survey

    Duran-Limon, H. A., Blair, G. S. & Coulson, G., 2004, In: IEEE Distributed Systems Online. 5, 7

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  6. 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

  7. Published

    Interoperating with heterogeneous Mobile Services

    Grace, P. & Blair, G. S., 07/2003, In: ERCIM News. 54

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  8. Published

    The Case for Reflective Middleware.

    Blair, G. S., Campbell, R. H., Costa, F. & Kon, F., 1/06/2002, In: Communications of the ACM. 45, 6, p. 33-38 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  9. 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

  10. 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

  11. Published

    The Design and Implementation of OpenORB 2

    Blair, G. S., Coulson, G., Andersen, A., Blair, L., Clarke, M., Costa, F., Duran-Limon, H., Fitzpatrick, T., Johnston, L., Moreira, R., Parlavantzas, N. & Saikoski, K., 1/10/2001, In: IEEE Distributed Systems Online. 2, 6

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  12. Published

    Formal Support for Dynamic QoS Management in the Development of Open Component-Based Distributed Systems

    Blair, L., Blair, G. S., Andersen, A. & Jones, T., 06/2001, In: IEE Proceedings - Software. 148, 3, p. 89-97 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  13. Published

    The Design and Implementation of Open ORB V2

    Blair, G. S., Blair, L., Coulson, G., Andersen, A., Clarke, M., Costas, F., Duran-Limon, H., Fitzpatrick, T., Johnston, L., Moreira, R., Parlavantzas, N. & Saikoski, K., 2001, In: IEEE Distributed Systems Online. 2, 6

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  14. Unpublished

    Supporting Dynamic QoS Management Functions in a Reflective Middleware Platform

    Blair, G. S., Blair, L., Coulson, G., Andersen, A. & Sanchez, D., 02/2000, (Unpublished) In: IEE Proceedings - Software. 147, 1, p. 13-21 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  15. 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

  16. 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

  17. 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

  18. Published

    Developing Adaptive Applications: The MOST Experience

    Friday, A., Davies, N., Blair, G. S. & Cheverst, K., 01/1999, In: Integrated Computer-Aided Engineering. 6, 2, p. 143-157 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  19. 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

  20. 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

  21. Published

    Standards and platforms for open distributed processing

    Blair, G., Coulson, G. & Davies, N., 06/1996, In: Electronics and Communication Engineering Journal. 8, 3, p. 123-133 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  22. Published

    Supporting collaborative applications in a heterogeneous mobile environment

    Davies, N., Blair, G. S., Cheverst, K., Friday, A. & EPSRC (Funder), 04/1996, In: Computer Communications. 19, 4, p. 346-358 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  23. Published

    A programming model and system infrastructure for real-time synchronization in distributed multimedia systems

    Blair, G., Coulson, G., Papathomas, M., Robin, P., Stefani, J. B., Horn, F. & Hazard, L., 01/1996, In: IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications. 14, 1, p. 249-263 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  24. 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

  25. Published

    Formal specification and verification of multimedia systems in open distributed processing.

    Blair, L., Blair, G. S., Bowman, H. & Chetwynd, A. G., 30/09/1995, In: Computer Standards and Interfaces. 17, 5-6, p. 413-436 24 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  26. 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

  27. 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

  28. 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

  29. Published

    System support for multimedia applications: an assessment of the state of the art

    Blair, G., COULSON, G. & DAVIES, N., 04/1994, In: Information and Software Technology. 36, 4, p. 203-212 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  30. 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

  31. Published

    A network interface unit to support continuous media

    Blair, G., CAMPBELL, A., COULSON, G., GARCIA, F., HUTCHISON, D., SCOTT, A. & Shepherd, W., 02/1993, In: IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications. 11, 2, p. 264-275 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  32. 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

  33. Published

    Zenith system for object management in distributed multimedia design environments

    Kemp, Z. P., Oxborrow, E. A., Davy, M. J., Linnington, P. F., Thearle, R., Blair, G. S., Dark, P., Davies, N. A., Mariani, J. A. & Snape, C., 07/1992, In: Information and Software Technology. 34, 7, p. 427-436 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  34. Published

    An introduction to LOTOS through a worked example.

    Drayton, L. D., Chetwynd, A. G. & Blair, G. S., 03/1992, In: Computer Communications. 15, 2, p. 70-85 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  35. 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

  36. Published

    A support platform for distributed multimedia applications

    Williams, N., Blair, G., Coulson, G. & Davies, N., 1992, In: Intelligent Tutoring Media. 3, 4, p. 117-126 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  37. Published

    The impact of distribution on support for object-oriented software development

    Blair, G. S. & Lea, R., 1992, In: Software Engineering Journal. 7, 2, p. 130-138 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  38. 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

  39. Published

    Transaction mechanisms for distributed programming environments

    Walpole, J., Blair, G. S., Hutchison, D. & Nicol, J. R., 1/01/1987, In: Software Engineering Journal. 2, 5, p. 169-177 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  40. Published

    A knowledge-based operating system

    Blair, G. S., Mariani, J. A., Nicol, J. R. & Shepherd, D., 1987, In: The Computer Journal. 30, 3, p. 193-200 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  41. Published

    A critique of UNIX

    Blair, G. S., Malone, J. R. & Mariani, J. A., 12/1985, In: Software: Practice and Experience. 15, 12, p. 1125-1139 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  42. Other contribution
  43. Unpublished

    The climate impact of ICT: A review of estimates, trends and regulations

    Freitag, C., Berners-Lee, M., Widdicks, K., Knowles, B., Blair, G. & Friday, A., 1/12/2020, (Unpublished) 87 p.

    Research output: Other contribution

  44. Unpublished

    Tracing the distribution concern: Bridging the Gap

    Bencomo, N., Blair, G. S. & Sawyer, P., 10/2004, (Unpublished)

    Research output: Other contribution

  45. Unpublished

    Supporting adaptable distributed systems with FORMAware

    Moreira, R., Blair, G. S. & Carrapatoso, E., 03/2004, (Unpublished)

    Research output: Other contribution

  46. Unpublished

    Service Architectures

    Blair, G. S. & Coulson, G., 01/2004, (Unpublished)

    Research output: Other contribution

  47. Unpublished

    A re-configurable component-based model for programmable networks

    Ueyama, J., Schmid, S., Coulson, G., Blair, G. S., Gomes da Silva, P., Joolia, A. & Lee, K., 01/2004, (Unpublished)

    Research output: Other contribution

  48. Unpublished

    A resource adaptation framework for reflective middleware

    Parlavantzas, N., Blair, G. S. & Coulson, G., 06/2003, (Unpublished)

    Research output: Other contribution

  49. Unpublished

    JGrid: exploiting jini for the development of grid applications

    Blair, G. S. & Hampshire, A., 11/2002, (Unpublished)

    Research output: Other contribution

  50. Unpublished

    The case for reflective middleware: building middleware that is flexible, reconfigurable, and yet simple to use

    Blair, G. S., Kon, F., Costa, F. & Campbell, R., 06/2002, (Unpublished)

    Research output: Other contribution

  51. Unpublished

    FORMAware: framework of reflective components for managing architectural adaptation

    Moreira, R., Blair, G. S. & Carrapatoso, E., 05/2002, (Unpublished)

    Research output: Other contribution

  52. Unpublished

    Reconfiguration of resources in middleware

    Dunmore, M. & Blair, G. S., 01/2002, (Unpublished)

    Research output: Other contribution

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