David Grace

Background

About David Grace

Projects & Activities Radio Resource Management for Heterogeneous Networks SPOTLIGHT Jan 2017 - Dec 2020 MCSA ITN and 5G-AURA Oct 2015 - Sep 2019. Examining options for 5G. York PI for these multi-partner projects. GREENBACK Jan 2015 - Jul 2016. PI for a project examining 5G Backhaul/Fronthaul options, funded by Huawei, Sweden. EPSRC NetCom Sep 2013 - Dec 2017, researching the use of physical layer network coding for wireless systems. Co-I, investigating MAC layers and system level performance. FP7 BuNGee: Broadband Next Generation Access. Jan 2010 - Jun 2012. MOD Competition of Ideas Project 'Cognitive Routing for Tactical Ad Hoc Networks'. Oct 2007 - Sep 2008. The Use of Licensed Exempt Spectrum for frequencies above 30GHz (Ofcom) Aug-Sep 2006, included Quotient Associates and Indepen. High Altitude Platforms York Centre for High Altitude Platform Applications (CHAPA) Mar 2016 - FP7 ABSOLUTE: Aerial Base Stations with Opportunistic Links for Unexpected & Temporary Events. Oct 2012 - Sep 2015. York PI, application of AI to spectrum and topology management in rapidly changing LTE-A networks. FP6 CAPANINA Nov 2003 - Jan 2007. Technical lead. R&D into broadband from several types of aerial platform network. 14 partners including 7 European countries and Japan. FP6 USEHAAS - Specific Support Action future research strategy for HAP aeronautical development. Mar 2005 - Oct 2007. COST 297 - on High Altitude Platforms and Other Services - Chair of WG1 Radio Communications. FP5 HeliNet Jan - Mar 2003 System level design and resource allocation strategies to urban users in the mm-wave bands from HAPs. Research Areas Cognitive radio/networks, application of AI, especially dynamic spectrum management for heterogeneous networks. Resource management and system level design and for current and future standards, including 5G. Propagation modelling at cellular and mm-wave frequencies. OPNET modelling, MATLAB, C, Unix.