Institute IMDEA Networks & Gowex Wireless develop monitoring platform for mobile Wi-Fi access points
February 8, 2013
A platform to monitor the efficiency and quality of service of mobile Wi-Fi Access points is being developed successfully.
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Science is my Life
February 8, 2013
And everyone’s. Would you be able to imagine your life without computers, airplanes, phones, antibiotics or X-rays? Because science lies behind all these things and virtually everything in your daily life. And, if science is there, it’s because of scientists.
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Locations of the most prolific Pirate Bay uploaders revealed
February 8, 2013
The locations of the world's most prolific uploaders of content to the Pirate Bay have been revealed by a team of academics.
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Institute IMDEA Networks appoints Prof. Dr. Tilman Wolf as Visiting Researcher
February 8, 2013
Dr. Wolf brings to the team extensive research experience in areas broadly including computer networks, future Internet architecture, router design, multi-core packet processors, and embedded system and network security.
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Science is necessary to guide and evaluate Internet engineering work
February 8, 2013
Interview with Tilman Wolf, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Massachusetts Amherst (USA), Visiting Researcher, Institute IMDEA Networks
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Silicon Valley, the powerhouse of high-tech R&D, funds Madrid-based research on BGP
February 8, 2013
Institute IMDEA Networks launches a pioneering research effort backed by the Cisco University Research Program Fund, a corporate advised fund of Silicon Valley Community Foundation. This new project aims at identifying and designing new key features of BGP (the core Internet protocol).
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Institute IMDEA Networks appoints Prof. Dr. Dejan Kostić as Senior Researcher
February 8, 2013
Dr. Kostić, holder of a prestigious European Research Council (ERC) Starting Investigator Award since 2010, devotes his current research to tackle the complexity of distributed systems – such as the World Wide Web - which constitute the foundation of our society's IT infrastructure.
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IMDEA Networks on social networks & politics in RTVE
February 8, 2013
Interview with Antonio Fernández Anta and Agustín Santos Méndez, both researchers at Institute IMDEA Networks, in the Spanish TV news program “Los desayunos de TVE”, about the role of Internet and social networks on political campaigns, within the context of the final run-up of the campaign for the 2012 United States presidential elections, with current President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney as main presidential candidates.
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Research in social management of data, the “oil of the 21st century”
February 8, 2013
FuturICT (www.futurict.eu), scientifically lead by Professor Dirk Helbing (ETHZ) and coordinated by Professor Steven Bishop (UCL) has now submitted an outstanding proposal to the European Commission (EC) on behalf of a consortium of leading EU universities and research organisations, among which is Institute IMDEA Networks.
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Towards a cloud-based mobile networks architecture
February 8, 2013
In recent decades, we have witnessed an exponential growth in the volume of traffic carried through mobile networks, for which forecasts anticipate a thousand-fold increase by 2020. For the purpose of finding viable solutions to cope with this challenge, Institute IMDEA Networks is coordinating the iJOIN* European project.
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