- 💻 Web3 and Backend Software Reseacher and Developer
- 🛰️ PhD research in Distributed Ledger Technologies for Satellite-based Emergency Mapping - REPO
✈️ Master's of Aero-Mechanical Engineering- 📝 My Website - robertcowlishaw.com
- 🔍 Trying to make Web3 more accessible
- 🌋 Satellite-based Emergency Mapping Optimisation for Natural Disaster Response
- 🌍 Consensus Mechanisms in Low Earth Orbit Communication Networks
- 🛰️ Decentralised Federated Learning for Earth Observation Data (Disasters and Agriculture)
- 🔭 Data Oracle Scaled-loading for Large Data Tasks
Feel free to read and reference my papers
Automating and Decentralising Satellite-based Emergency Mapping published in the 2023 Fifth International Conference on Blockchain Computing and Applications (BCCA) with the code found here.
@inproceedings{cowlishaw2023automating,
title={Automating and decentralising satellite-based emergency mapping},
author={Cowlishaw, Robert and Boumghar, Red and Arulselvan, Ashwin and Riccardi, Annalisa},
booktitle={2023 Fifth International Conference on Blockchain Computing and Applications (BCCA)},
pages={76--81},
year={2023},
organization={IEEE}
}Proof of Optimality for a Decentralised EO Data Processing Architecture published in the Proceedings of the 2023 conference on Big Data from Space (BiDS’23) with the code found here.
@inproceedings{cowlishaw2023proof,
title={Proof of optimality for a decentralised EO data processing architecture},
author={Cowlishaw, Robert and Riccardi, Annalisa and Arulselvan, Ashwin},
booktitle={2023 conference on Big Data from Space (BiDS’23)},
year={2023}
}Multi-objective optimisation strategy for on-orbit fault-tolerant decision making published in the 2024 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC) with the code found here.
@inproceedings{10612025,
author={Cowlishaw, Robert and Arulselvan, Ashwin and Riccardi, Annalisa},
booktitle={2024 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC)},
title={Multi-Objective Optimisation strategy for On-Orbit Fault-Tolerant Decision Making},
year={2024},
volume={},
number={},
pages={1-7},
keywords={Space vehicles;Fault tolerance;Satellites;Accuracy;Fault tolerant systems;Decision making;Consensus algorithm;Consensus;decentralised network;satellites;combinatorial optimisation;multi-objective optimisation;prac-tical byzantine fault tolerance},
doi={10.1109/CEC60901.2024.10612025}}Optimizing Participant Selection for Fault-Tolerant Decision Making in Orbit Using Mixed Integer Linear Programming published in the IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing with the code found here.
@article{10678934,
author={Cowlishaw, Robert and Riccardi, Annalisa and Arulselvan, Ashwin},
journal={IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing},
title={Optimizing Participant Selection for Fault-Tolerant Decision Making in Orbit Using Mixed Integer Linear Programming},
year={2024},
volume={},
number={},
pages={1-9},
keywords={Satellites;Consensus protocol;Space vehicles;Network topology;Fault tolerant systems;Fault tolerance;Topology;consensus algorithm;MILP;pBFT;on-orbit decision making;satellite communication;fault-tolerant decision making},
doi={10.1109/JSTARS.2024.3459630}}Decentralized and netural Consensus Mechanisms in Space Conjunctions Assessment and Mitigation: Space DAO STMM published in the 10th Space Traffic Management Conference 2024 with the code found here.
@inproceedings{inproceedings,
author = {Boumghar, Redouane and Aksenov, Ivan and Ai, Parametry and Ceglarek, Jan-Peter and Riccardi, Annalisa and Cowlishaw, Robert and Elß, Claire and Many-Girardot, David},
year = {2024},
month = {02},
pages = {},
title = {Decentralized And Neutral Consensus Mechanisms in Space Conjunctions Assessment and Mitigation: Space DAO STM}
}