Gorry Fairhurst

Personal profile

Research Keywords:

IPDVB; IETF; Internet; TCP/IP; DVB-RCS; ULE; GSE; Transport; Satcom

Research Interests:

I hold a Chair in the School of Engineering within the College of Physical Sciences at the University of Aberdeen, UK. I participate in the teaching activities of the School, in taught courses, laboratory activities and undergraduate and postgraduate project supervision. Over the years, I have presented various undergraduate courses (these include a popular web-based Communications Engineering course).

I conduct my research in in Communications Engineering within the Electronics Research Group (a part of the School's Communication and Imaging Research Group), where I specialise in Internet Engineering, especially Internet Transport Protocols. I research protocol design and have worked on IP-based architecture for satellite systems. My research also includes Internet and Digital Video Broadcast.

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Research Output 1997 2019

682 Citations
52 Other
46 Article
38 Conference contribution
38 Paper
41 More

Evaluating the impact of transport mechanisms on web performance for effective web access

Mohideen, A. I. C., Rajiullah, M., Secchi, R., Fairhurst, G., Brunstrom, A. & Weinrank, F., 1 Jul 2019, In : Journal of Network and Computer Applications. 137, p. 25-34 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Network protocols

Internet

Measuring mobile performance in the Tor network with OnionPerf

Custura, A., Learmonth, I. & Fairhurst, G., 5 Aug 2019, TMA 2019 - Proceedings of the 3rd Network Traffic Measurement and Analysis Conference. Lim, K-W., Secci, S., Chrisment, I., Tabourier, L. & Fiore, M. (eds.). IEEE Press, p. 233-238 6 p.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

Wireless networks

Internet