Dr. Murray Woodside

Professor

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Biography

Murray Woodside is a distinguished research professor, emeritus, in the Systems and Computer Engineering department. His academic journey includes a Ph.D. from the University of Toronto. He has been heavily involved in research focusing on efficient modeling of large-scale distributed computer systems. His work employs layered queueing to represent resource contention, leading to advancements in performance engineering and real-time software. Notable research areas include fast approximate solution tools, nonlinear estimation regression techniques, and deriving performance models from software designs using UML. Additionally, he has contributed to model-based optimization in design, configuration, and deployment within cloud management. Woodside's recent efforts are centered around exploiting models for design management, solidifying his position in the field of computer engineering.

Research Interests

Requirements for Carleton University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
PTE
Listening
Required:60
Reading
Required:60
Writing
Required:60
Speaking
Required:60
Overall
Required:60
Prerequisites
4-year Honours Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or related field
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Includes MEng and MASc options.