What is Land?

LAND (Laboratory for modeling, analysis and development of networks and computer systems) is part of the Computer Science Department and the Systems Engineering and Computer Science Program (PESC/COPPE) of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro / Brazil (UFRJ) and is located at COPPE. The research group is composed by professors, undergraduate, master and PhD students.

The main research topics are:

  • Development of new algorithms to solve models of computer and communication systems;
  • Development of tools for performance/availability analysis of computer and communication systems;
  • Development of multimedia applications;
  • Development of models for multimedia network mechanisms and multimedia traffic.