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Overview
Background
Associate Professor Peter Sutton's research interests are in Engineering Education, Embedded Computing Systems and Reconfigurable Computing
Associate Professor Peter Sutton has worked, studied and taught in the area of computer systems since completing his undergraduate studies in 1990. His particular research interests are in Engineering Education, Embedded System Design Software, Electronic Design Automation, and Reconfigurable Computing Systems.
Availability
- Associate Professor Peter Sutton is:
- Available for supervision
- Media expert
Fields of research
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science, The University of Queensland
- Bachelor (Honours) of Engineering, The University of Queensland
- Masters (Coursework) of Science, Carnegie Mellon University
- Doctor of Philosophy, Carnegie Mellon University
Research interests
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Engineering Education
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Embedded System Development
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Reconfigurable Computer Systems
Works
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2021
Conference Publication
Managing Hands-on Electrical and Computer Engineering Labs during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Wijenayake, Chamith, D'souza, Matthew, Khatamianfar, Arash, Bialkowski, Konstanty, Ros, Montserrat and Sutton, Peter (2021). Managing Hands-on Electrical and Computer Engineering Labs during the COVID-19 Pandemic. IEEE International Conference on Engineering, Technology and Education (IEEE TALE), Wuhan, Peoples Republic of China, 5-8 December 2021. Piscataway, NJ, United States: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. doi: 10.1109/TALE52509.2021.9678716
2013
Conference Publication
An evidence-based approach to designing a first year Electrical Engineering Course
Bergmann, Neil, O'Shea, Peter, Terrill, Philip and Sutton, Peter (2013). An evidence-based approach to designing a first year Electrical Engineering Course. AAEE 2013: 24th Annual Conference of the Australasian Association for Engineering Education, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia, 8-11 December 2013. Nathan, QLD, Australia: Griffith School of Engineering, Griffith University.
2012
Conference Publication
Using quicksand to improve debugging practice in post-novice level students
Fenwick, Joel and Sutton, Peter (2012). Using quicksand to improve debugging practice in post-novice level students. Fourteenth Australasian Computing Education Conference (ACE2012), Melbourne, Australia, 30 January - 2 February 2012. Sydney, Australia: Australian Computer Society.
2011
Conference Publication
A unified emulation/simulation environment for reconfigurable system-on-chip development
Crosthwaite, Peter, Williams, John and Sutton, Peter (2011). A unified emulation/simulation environment for reconfigurable system-on-chip development. 2011 International Conference on Field-Programmable Technology, New Dehli, India, 12-14 December 2011. Piscataway, NJ, United States: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/FPT.2011.6132690
2009
Conference Publication
Design exploration for FPGA-based multiprocessor architecture: JPEG encoding case study
Wu, Jason, Williams, John, Bergmann, Neil and Sutton, Peter (2009). Design exploration for FPGA-based multiprocessor architecture: JPEG encoding case study. 17th IEEE Symposium on Field Programmable Custom Computing Machines, Napa, California, 5-7 April 2009. Piscataway NJ United States: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/FCCM.2009.7
2009
Conference Publication
Profile driven data-dependency analysis for improved high level language hardware synthesis
Crosthwaite, Peter, Williams, John and Sutton, Peter (2009). Profile driven data-dependency analysis for improved high level language hardware synthesis. 2009 International Conference on Field-Programmable Technology, Sydney , Australia, 9-11 December 2009. Piscataway NJ USA: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/FPT.2009.5377672
2009
Conference Publication
Targeted configurable caches
Shield, John, Sutton, Peter and Williams, John (2009). Targeted configurable caches. 8th International Conference on Field-Programmable Technology, Sydney , Australia, 9-11 December 2009. Piscataway NJ, USA: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/FPT.2009.5377674
2007
Conference Publication
Analysis of kernel effects on optimisation mismatch in cache reconfiguration
Shield, J., Sutton, P. and Machanick, P. (2007). Analysis of kernel effects on optimisation mismatch in cache reconfiguration. 2007 International Conference on Field Programmable Logic and Applications (FPL 2007), Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 27th - 29th August, 2007. New Jersey, USA: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/FPL.2007.4380732
2007
Conference Publication
Operating system integration and performance of a multi stream cipher architecture for reconfigurable system-on-chip
Wee, C.M., Sutton, P.R. and Bergmann, N.W. (2007). Operating system integration and performance of a multi stream cipher architecture for reconfigurable system-on-chip. 15th Annual IEEE Symposium on Field-Programmable Custom Computing Machines (FCCM 2007), California, USA, 23-25 April, 2007. Piscataway, NJ, USA: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/FCCM.2007.19
2007
Conference Publication
Dynamic cache switching in reconfigurable embedded systems
Shield, J, Sutton, P. and Machanick, P. (2007). Dynamic cache switching in reconfigurable embedded systems. 2007 International Conference on Field Programmable Logic and Applications (FPL 2007), Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 27th - 29th August, 2007. New Jersey, USA: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/FPL.2007.4380634
2006
Conference Publication
VPN acceleration using reconfigurable system-on-chip technology
Wee, C. M., Sutton, P R, Bergmann, N W and Williams, J A (2006). VPN acceleration using reconfigurable system-on-chip technology. 14th Annual IEEE Symposim on Field-Programmable Custom Computing Machines, Napa, California, 24-26 April, 2006. USA: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/FCCM.2006.72
2006
Conference Publication
Multi stream cipher architecture for reconfigurable system-on-chip
Wee, C. M., Sutton, P R, Bergmann, N W and Williams, J A (2006). Multi stream cipher architecture for reconfigurable system-on-chip. 2006 International Conference on Field Programmable Logic and Applications, Madrid, Spain, 28-30 August, 2006. Spain: IEEE Circuits and Systems Society. doi: 10.1109/FPL.2006.311310
2006
Conference Publication
Context-enhanced authentication for infrastructureless network environments
Wishart, R. G., Indulska, J., Portmann, M. and Sutton, P. R. (2006). Context-enhanced authentication for infrastructureless network environments. Third International Conference on Ubiquitous Intelligence and Computing, Wuhan, China, 3-6 September, 2006. Berlin: Springer-Verlag Berlin. doi: 10.1007/11833529_94
2005
Conference Publication
An FPGA network architecture for accelerating 3DES - CBC
Wee, C. M., Sutton, P. R. and Bergmann, N. W. (2005). An FPGA network architecture for accelerating 3DES - CBC. 15th International Conference on Field Programmable Logic and Applications (FPL), Tampere, Finland, 24-26 August 2005. Piscataway, N.J.: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/FPL.2005.1515806
2005
Conference Publication
A post-compilation register reassignment technique for improving hamming distance code compression
Ros, Montserrat and Sutton, Peter (2005). A post-compilation register reassignment technique for improving hamming distance code compression. CASES 2005: International Conference on Compilers, Architecture, and Synthesis for Embedded Systems, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A., 24-27 September 2005. New York, NY, U.S.A.: ACM Press. doi: 10.1145/1086297.1086311
2004
Conference Publication
Memory specification for reconfigurable computing synthesis tools
Xue, J.K. and Sutton, P. R. (2004). Memory specification for reconfigurable computing synthesis tools. The 2004 IEEE International Conference on Field-Programmable Technology, Brisbane, 6-8 December, 2004. Piscataway, NJ: The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. doi: 10.1109/fpt.2004.1393314
2004
Conference Publication
A hamming distance based VLIW/EPIC code compression technique
Ros, M. B. and Sutton, P. R. (2004). A hamming distance based VLIW/EPIC code compression technique. The International Conference on Compilers, Architecture and Synthesis for Embedded Systems (CASES 2004), Washington, U.S.A., 22-25 September 2004. New York, U.S.A.: ACM Press. doi: 10.1145/1023833.1023853
2004
Conference Publication
A hamming distance based VLIW/EPIC code compression technique
Ros, Montserrat and Sutton, Peter (2004). A hamming distance based VLIW/EPIC code compression technique. CASES 2004: International Conference on Compilers, Architecture, and Synthesis for Embedded Systems, Washington, DC United States, 22 - 25 September 2004. ACM.
2004
Conference Publication
Partial character decoding for improved regular expression matching in FPGAs
Sutton, P. R. (2004). Partial character decoding for improved regular expression matching in FPGAs. The 2004 IEEE International Conference on Field-Programmable Technology, Brisbane, 6-8 December, 2004. Piscataway, NJ: The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. doi: 10.1109/FPT.2004.1393247
2004
Conference Publication
Architectural tradeoffs in reconfigurable computer for Monte Carlo based simulation of sintering
Postula, A. J., Sutton, P. R., Harrington, D. and Sutton, R. A. (2004). Architectural tradeoffs in reconfigurable computer for Monte Carlo based simulation of sintering. The Work in Progress Session, Rennes, France, 1-4 September, 2004. Austria: SEA Publications.
Funding
Past funding
Supervision
Availability
- Associate Professor Peter Sutton is:
- Available for supervision
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Available projects
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Engineering Education
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Supervision history
Completed supervision
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2010
Doctor Philosophy
Dynamic cache switching: Developing configurable caches for use in softcore processors
Principal Advisor
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2007
Doctor Philosophy
A New Architecture for Virtual Private Networking with Reconfigurable System-on-Chip Technology
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor John Williams
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2007
Doctor Philosophy
CODE COMPRESSION OPTIMISATION FOR VLIW PROCESSORS
Principal Advisor
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2004
Master Engineering Sc
PLACE AND ROUTE FOR PARTIAL FPGA RECONFIGURATION
Principal Advisor
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2013
Doctor Philosophy
RTOS Speedup Methods for Hard Real-time Embedded Systems on FPGA
Associate Advisor
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2012
Doctor Philosophy
Design Framework for FPGA-based Multiprocessor
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor John Williams
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2010
Doctor Philosophy
Designing context-aware applications for complex environments
Associate Advisor
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2009
Doctor Philosophy
A participatory design approach in the engineering of ubiquitous computing systems
Associate Advisor
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2008
Doctor Philosophy
Context Information Privacy and Context-Enhanced Distributed Authentication for Pervasive Computing Environments
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Emeritus Professor Jadwiga Indulska
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2008
Doctor Philosophy
Estimation of Analog Layout Parasitics with Parameterized Polygons
Associate Advisor
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2006
Master Philosophy
HARDWARE ACCELERATION OF SECURITY APPLICATION USING RECONFIGURABLE SYSTEM-ON-CHIP
Associate Advisor
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2006
Doctor Philosophy
RECONFIGURABLE COMPUTING FOR REAL-TIME APPLICATIONS
Associate Advisor
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2006
Master Philosophy
AN INTERFACE METHODOLOGY FOR RECONFIGURABLE FPGA PERIPHERALS - A FEATURE-BASED APPROACH.
Associate Advisor
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2005
Doctor Philosophy
MULTIPLE CONNECTION BASED TCP FOR A WIDE RANGE OF NETWORKS
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Emeritus Professor Jadwiga Indulska
Media
Enquiries
Contact Associate Professor Peter Sutton directly for media enquiries about:
- Computer networks
- Computer operating systems
- Computing - reconfigurable
- Education - engineering
- Electronic design automation
- Embedded systems
- Engineering education
- Field programmable gate arrays FPGAs
- Reconfigurable computing
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