Prof. Derek Molloy

Prof. Derek Molloy is a Professor of Electronic and Computer Engineering in the School of Electronic Engineering, Faculty of Engineering & Computing at Dublin City University (DCU), Ireland. He previously served as Head of the School of Electronic Engineering. His work sits at the intersection of embedded systems, edge computing, and applied artificial intelligence, focusing on the practical challenges of deploying software and hardware in constrained, real-world environments.

Prof. Molloy’s primary research interests include computer and machine vision, connected embedded systems, and the Internet of Things (IoT). His current research applies machine learning techniques to distributed edge applications, addressing challenges such as model compression, real-time operating system (RTOS) scheduling for machine learning inference, anomaly detection, and data processing for multimodal sensors.

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