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Dr. Charles James Gillan is a Senior Lecturer at Queen's University Belfast's School of Electronics, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, part of the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences. His research focuses on high-performance computing (HPC), heterogeneous accelerators (FPGAs and GPUs), and their applications in diverse fields such as clinical physiology, electromagnetic fields, and image analysis. He collaborates extensively with the QUB Medical School on data analytics and machine learning for ICU patient monitoring. Gillan has led multiple projects, including an InterTrade Ireland-recognized Fusion project with CreVinn Ltd, which transferred FPGA programming knowledge to industry. His work spans academic and industrial partnerships, emphasizing innovation in computing systems and real-world problem-solving.
His research interests include KTP projects, EPSRC funding, and H2020 initiatives. He has contributed to high-impact projects like the HPC-NI center and handheld olfactory detection systems. Awards include an InterTrade Ireland award for his Fusion project. Gillan has also engaged in outreach, training graduates in OpenCL programming and fostering industry-academia collaboration.
Publications highlight advancements in neural networks for blood pressure prediction, exascale computing algorithms, and AI-driven healthcare solutions. His work bridges theoretical computing and practical applications, with a focus on edge computing architectures and transparency in food systems.
