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The research and educational activities of the distributed systems group at the University of Groningen cover all aspects of distributed and network-centric information systems with particular emphasis on
- Service-Oriented and Cloud Computing
- Pervasive Computing and Smart Environments
- Network Centric Real-time Analytics
- Energy Distribution Infrastructures
- Adaptive Communication Middleware

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Bochra Boughzala presents at ICDCS 2025
July 20, 2025
Bochra Boughzala gives a poster presentation of a new atomic multicast protocol P4mCast: Accelerating and Scaling Fault-Tolerant Atomic Multicast in Multi-Cloud Environment, at the 45th IEEE International Conference on Distributed...
Bochra Boughzala presents at ICT OPEN 2025 - Sustainable ICT in the Netherlands track
April 16, 2025
Bochra Boughzala gives a Presentation on ``In-Network Computing Supporting Sustainability in Cloud Data Centers’’, at NWO ICT OPEN 2025, April 15-16, Utrecht, Track: Sustainable ICT in the Netherlands...
Bochra Boughzala presents at the 4th GI/ITG KuVS Expert Discussion on Network Softwarization
April 03, 2025
DDTClean project featured in an article in Science in Focus at the Faculty of Science and Engineering.
March 01, 2025
Our member Dilek Dustegor’s research was recently featured in an article series on water research by the Faculty of Science and Engineering - University of Groningen.
In times of climate...
Defense of the thesis of our group member Michel Medema.
January 07, 2025
Our member Michel Medema successfully defended his Ph.D. thesis on April 1. Congratulations Dr. Michel Medema!
The complete thesis of Dr. Michel Medema ``A Structural Approach to Constraint Satisfaction Problems’’...
Defense of the thesis of our group member Saad Saleh.
January 07, 2025
Our member Saad Saleh successfully defended his Ph.D. thesis on January 7. Congratulations Dr. Saad Saleh!
Check out the CogniGron’s news article featuring Saad Saleh by clicking here.
The...
Workshop on Sustainability in Distributed and Networked Systems in Groningen.
January 06, 2025
The CogniGron Research Center and the Distributed Systems Research Groups of TU Ilmenau and University of Groningen organized a workshop on January 6, 2025 to discuss research findings, initiatives, and...
Edge Computing Innovation Enhances IoT Security and Performance
January 03, 2025
The rise of Internet of Things (IoT) devices has introduced new challenges in data security and latency. Researchers from the university's Distributed Systems department have developed an edge computing framework...
University Team Develops AI-Driven Load Balancing for Cloud Services
January 02, 2025
Cloud service providers may soon experience unprecedented efficiency, thanks to an innovative AI-driven load-balancing system developed by the university’s Distributed Systems department. The research team has designed an adaptive algorithm...
Breakthrough in Fault-Tolerant Consensus Algorithm Reduces Network Latency by 40%
January 01, 2025
Researchers from the Distributed Systems group at [Your University] have unveiled a new consensus algorithm that significantly reduces latency in distributed networks. Their latest paper, published in ACM Transactions on...
Bochra Boughzala presents at ICDCS 2025
July 20, 2025
Bochra Boughzala gives a poster presentation of a new atomic multicast protocol P4mCast: Accelerating and Scaling Fault-Tolerant Atomic Multicast in Multi-Cloud Environment, at the 45th IEEE International Conference on Distributed...
Bochra Boughzala presents at ICT OPEN 2025 - Sustainable ICT in the Netherlands track
April 16, 2025
Bochra Boughzala gives a Presentation on ``In-Network Computing Supporting Sustainability in Cloud Data Centers’’, at NWO ICT OPEN 2025, April 15-16, Utrecht, Track: Sustainable ICT in the Netherlands...
Bochra Boughzala presents at the 4th GI/ITG KuVS Expert Discussion on Network Softwarization
April 03, 2025
DDTClean project featured in an article in Science in Focus at the Faculty of Science and Engineering.
March 01, 2025
Our member Dilek Dustegor’s research was recently featured in an article series on water research by the Faculty of Science and Engineering - University of Groningen.
In times of climate...
Defense of the thesis of our group member Michel Medema.
January 07, 2025
Our member Michel Medema successfully defended his Ph.D. thesis on April 1. Congratulations Dr. Michel Medema!
The complete thesis of Dr. Michel Medema ``A Structural Approach to Constraint Satisfaction Problems’’...
Defense of the thesis of our group member Saad Saleh.
January 07, 2025
Our member Saad Saleh successfully defended his Ph.D. thesis on January 7. Congratulations Dr. Saad Saleh!
Check out the CogniGron’s news article featuring Saad Saleh by clicking here.
The...
Workshop on Sustainability in Distributed and Networked Systems in Groningen.
January 06, 2025
The CogniGron Research Center and the Distributed Systems Research Groups of TU Ilmenau and University of Groningen organized a workshop on January 6, 2025 to discuss research findings, initiatives, and...
Edge Computing Innovation Enhances IoT Security and Performance
January 03, 2025
University Team Develops AI-Driven Load Balancing for Cloud Services
January 02, 2025
Breakthrough in Fault-Tolerant Consensus Algorithm Reduces Network Latency by 40%
January 01, 2025