Education and Employment History
Full Professor (Communication and Distributed Systems), RWTH Aachen, since 1984
Full Professor (Operating Systems), University of Frankfurt/Main, 1981-1984
Associate Professor (Operating Systems), University of Bonn, 1976-1981
Assistant Professor (Computer Science), University of Saarbrücken, 1972-1976
Dr. rer. nat., University of Saarbrücken, 1971
Dipl.-Math., University of Saarbrücken, 1964-1968
Research Interests, Major Grants, Achievements, Appointments
Mobile and Wireless Networks (e.g., Projects in PROMETHEUS-PROCOM, DRIVE; other EU projects, e.g. VASCO, TISMAC, ParcelCall; BMBF projects MoPS, URMEL)
Network Management (e.g., EU projects OnTheMOve, Move, numerous DFG projects)
Mobile and Intelligent Agents (e.g. EU project AMASE, several DFG and BMBF projects)
Middleware Platforms (e.g. EU project EuroBridge, UNIVERSAL, SFB 476 IMPROVE)
Security in Networks (e.g., EU IP PRIME)
Performance evaluation of communication systems
Founder and Chairman, Graduiertenkolleg (Graduate School) ‘Computer Science and Technology’ (1991-2000)
Chairman, Graduiertenkolleg (Graduate School) GRK 643 ‘Software for Mobile Communication Systems’ (since 2000)
Editor of numerous national and international journals (e.g. Informatik-Spektrum, Informatik-Forschung&Entwicklung)
PC member of many conferences, too numerous to be listed here (e.g., more than half of all IFIP TC6 sponsored conferences)
Member, German Research Council (Wissenschaftsrat) (1998 – 2003)
German representative, IFIP (International Federation for Information Processing) TC 6 (Communication Systems) since 1983; Chairman 1992-1997 and again since 2004.
DFG: Elected Chairman, Board of Reviewers ‘Practical Computer Science’, 8 years (maximum)
IFIP Silver Core Award (1995)
Marin Drinov Award (Bulgarian Academy of Sciences), 1997
Doctor honoris causa obtained from Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia; October 2006
Selected Recent Publications
Kotsis, G., Spaniol, O.: Wireless Systems and Mobility in Next Generation Internet. Springer LNCS 3427, 2005. ISBN 3-540-25239-7. (Book)
Günes, M., Spaniol, O.:Ant-based routing algorithms for mobile multi-hop ad-hoc networks. In: Gaiti, Pujolle: Proc. of NETCON 2003, Kluwer 2003, S. 120-138.
Spaniol, O.: Mobilfunk und Sicherheit: (Wie) Passt das zusammen? Nordrhein-Westfälische Akademie der Wissenschaften 2000 (48 S.)
Spaniol, O., Meggers, J.: Active Network Nodes for Adaptive Multimedia Communication. In: Yongchareon, Aagesen, Wuwongse: Intelligence in Networks (Proceedings of SMARTNET’99), Kluwer Acad. Publishers 1999, S. 1-18.
Küpper, A., Spaniol, O., Jakobs,K.: Universal Mobile Telecommunication Systems (UMTS) - Mobile Communication in the 21st Century. In: The Froehlich/Kent Encyclopedia of Telecommunications. Vol. 17 (Television Technology to Wire Antennas). Marcel Dekker, Inc. 1999. S. 151 - 179. ISBN 0-8247-2902-1.
Kesdogan, D., Büschkes, R., Spaniol, O.: Stop-And-Go MIXes Providing Probabilistic Anonymity in an Open System. In: G. Müller, K. Rannenberg (eds.): Multilateral Security in Communications; vol. 3: Technology, Infrastructure, Economy. Addison-Wesley 1999, ISBN 3-8273-1360-0, S. 365 – 380.
Spaniol O., Schuba M.: Interconnection of Local Area Networks via ATM. In: Danthine et al. (Hrsg.), High-Performance Networks for Multimedia Applications. Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1998, S. 81-91.
Spaniol, O., Meuser, M.: Performance of Access Mechanisms for High-Speed Local Area Networks. In: Encyclopedia of Computer Science and Technology. Vol. 35. Edited by Allen Kent and James G. Williams. Marcel Dekker Inc. 1996, ISBN 0-8247-2288-4. S. 289-313.
Spaniol, O., Fasbender, A., Hoff, S., Kaltwasser, J., Kassubek, J.: Impacts of Mobility on Telecommunication and Data Networks. IEEE Personal Communications, 1995, S. 20-33.
Spaniol, O.: High Performance Networking: Driving Forces and Handicaps. In: Iversen, V.B. (Hrsg.): Proceedings of IFIP/ICCC Conference on "Integrated Broadband Communication Networks and Services". North-Holland 1994. S. 1-10.
Research Supervision
Dissertations since 2000
Persaud, R.: Core network Mobility Active MPLS, Dissertation RWTH Aachen, 2006
Wallbaum, M.: Indoor Geolocation Using Wireless Local Area Networks, Dissertation RWTH Aachen, 2006
Pils, C.: Leistungsorientierte Dienstselektion für mobile Agenten im Internet – Elektronische Staumelder auf der Datenautobahn, Dissertation RWTH Aachen, 2005
Imhoff, F.: Objekt orientierte Dienste in konvergierenden Kommunikationsnetzen, Dissertation RWTH Aachen, 2005
Bouazizi, I.: Proxy Caching for Robust Video Delivery over Lossy Networks, 2004
Thißen, D.: Trader-basiertes Dienstmanagement in offenen Dienstmärkten, Dissertation RWTH Aachen, 2004
Park, A.: A Service-Based Agent System Supporting Mobile Computing, Dissertation RWTH Aachen, 2004
Günes, M.: Routing und Adressierung in mobilen multi-hop Ad-hoc-Netzen, Dissertation RWTH Aachen, 2004
Fidler, M.: Providing Internet Quality of Service based on Differentiated Services Traffic Engineering, Dissertation RWTH Aachen, 2003
El Abdouni Khayari, R.: Workload-Driven Design and Evaluation of Web-Based-Systems, Dissertation RWTH Aachen, 2003
Stenzel, R.: Steuerungsarchitektur für autonome mobile Roboter, Dissertation RWTH Aachen, 2002
Lipperts, St.: Mobile Agent Support Services, Dissertation RWTH Aachen, 2002
Küpper, A.: Nomadic Communication in Converging Networks, Dissertation RWTH Aachen,
Cseh, Chr.: Flow Control for the Available Bit Rate Service in Asynchronous Transfer Mode Networks, Dissertation RWTH Aachen, 2001
Büschkes, R.: Angriffserkennung in Kommunikationsnetzen, Dissertation RWTH Aachen, 2001
Meggers, J.: Adaptiver Videotransport in Mobilfunknetzen, Dissertation RWTH Aachen, 2001
Trossen, D.; Scalable Group Communication in Tightly Coupled Environments, Dissertation RWTH Aachen, 2000
Ludwig, R.: Eliminating Inefficient Cross-Layer Interactions in Wireless Networking, Dissertation RWTH Aachen, 2000
Habilitations
Linnhoff-Popien, Claudia: Anwendungsorientierte Kommunikations- und Management-mechanismen für Verteilungsplattformen, Habilitation RWTH Aachen, 1998
Kesdogan, Dogan: Vertraulichkeit in Kommunikationsnetzen, Habilitation RWTH Aachen, 2007.
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