Other Activities

Reviewing

Jack Whitham has reviewed papers for various leading real-time systems conferences, including RTAS, RTSS, RTCSA and ECRTS.

He has reviewed papers for journals including Microprocessors and Microsystems, Software practice and Experience, EURASIP Journal on Embedded Systems, Journal of Systems Architecture and IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing.

Programme Committees

Jack Whitham was on the programme committee for RTCSA 2011 and ECRTS 2012. This year he is on the programme committee for RTNS 2013.

FP7 Projects

Jack Whitham has contributed to three FP7 projects: EMUCO, JEOPARD and T-CREST.

Teaching

Jack Whitham has supervised five final-year undergraduate projects. Topics have included a 16-bit instruction set extension for the Microblaze CPU, a hardware accelerator for x86 emulation, and an implementation of a Tetris-playing AI in both real-time Java and VHDL.

He has also given some lectures as a guest (at York, research associates are not given entire courses to teach) and has worked as a teaching assistant on various other courses, teaching topics including the C programming language, digital logic, compiler construction and embedded systems.

Other

Jack sometimes sells things on ebay. Recently, this has mostly been complete sets of MTG cards.