ETSI Workshop on M2M STANDARDIZATION 4th and 5th of June 2008

Speakers’ biographies

Marylin ARNDT leads a research group working on Wireless Sensors Networks at Orange Labs R&D center, Meylan, France. She Graduated as engineer from the 'Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Télécommunications', Paris, and obtained a phD in microelectronics from the University of Languedoc at Montpellier in 1982. She developed a first experience at CNET, working on Telecom Circuits Design in the newly created research lab dedicated to Microelectronic Technologies Studies. From 1990, she managed successively two research groups working on Modem system design and more closely on RF front end and digital baseband design. She conducted personally a research activity, leading PHD students. In parallel, the laboratory moved from telecom circuit design to system design. Since 1998 her topics of interest moved towards Wireless RF interfaces embracing the Cellular domain, then WLAN and WPAN. Capillary Networks for M2M applications, is her main topic of interest at the moment.

Luis BARRIGA, Ericsson is a Senior Specialist at the Communications Security Lab of Ericsson Research, Sweden. He holds an M.S. in Applied Mathematics from the St. Petersburg Electrotechnical University and a Ph.D. in Computer Systems from the Royal Institute of Technology. From 1986 to 1997 he worked in academia as systems administrator and research engineer in operating systems and parallel computing. After finishing his Ph.D., he joined Ericsson in 1997 where he has worked mainly in the security field and related topics such as e-commerce, identity management, network security and mobile multimedia services. Within Ericsson, he has worked in research projects, customer projects and standardization bodies IETF, WAP, Liberty Alliance, 3GPP, W3C and OMA.

Olivier BEAUJARD, Group Vice President, Business Development joined Wavecom in 1999 to head up Product Marketing where he set up the company's marketing activity. In 2000 he was promoted to Director of Corporate Business Development. In January 2004 he served as Marketing Director for the Vertical Applications Business Units and became Group VP of Business Development in 2005. He is a member of the Executive Committee of Wavecom group. Previously Mr. Beaujard had international Sales experience in the value added services platforms for networks at FERMA. Mr. Beaujard also worked in the smart card industry for GEMPLUS were he was responsible for the GSM standardization at ETSI. Mr. Beaujard graduated from the National Polytechnic Institute of Grenoble (INPG-ENSERG) with an electronics and telecommunications engineer diploma. He also holds an MBA of ESSEC business school.

Jesus BERNAT VERCHER, TELEFONICA Master degree in Computer Science from the Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain, in 1995. In 1994 he was Research Assistant in the Speech Recognition Department, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, working on Natural Language recognition and semantic information post-processing. In 1998, he joined Dragon Systems, Inc., Newton, Massachusetts (USA) as International Software Engineer, where he worked in the design and development of the speech recognition products for Spanish, French, German, Italian, Dutch and Japanese. Since 2000, he has been with Telefónica I+D, being from 2000 to 2004 a member of the Speech Recognition Group responsible for the Telefonica Natural Language recognizer development. From 2004 he is with the Telefonica Advanced Platform Division, where he is currently researching on new technologies and service platforms for innovative Ambient Intelligent scenarios (sensor networks platforms, context-aware platforms, etc.).

Steinar BREDE, Telenor R&D graduated from Iowa State University in 1988, and has since then been working in research and development in the areas of Oil and gas, Marine and Telecommunications. He has been Telenor R&D since 2001. He is currently working with Service Platforms with a special focus on positioning systems and secure transactions. Steinar is heading the group SIM Services and Applications and is currently focusing on embedded radio designs on UICC cards. ETSI Workshop on M2M STANDARDIZATION 4th and 5th of June 2008

Speakers’ biographies

Olivier COURTADE is the CEO of m2msolution. Olivier Courtade has acquired in the last 10 years a huge experience in Machine to Machine activity. Having been among one of the pioneers of telematics with his company Balease/Nexo (security assets) and demonstrated the realities of this market through the pragmatic approach of his applications (160 000 vehicles equipped in telematics) trough his merge with the leader in automobile security, the Cobra Automotive Group, he decided to setup a spinoff (m2msolution) with the goal to participate at the massification of the m2m market. Born in 1966, he is graduated in Economic Sciences & Communication from Aix en Provence University II (Fr).

Roberto DE BONIS, Telecom Italia received the Degree in Computer Science University of Torino in 1989. He is been working on different aspects in the telecommunications field and since 2000 he has been responsible for the development of different mobile services applications within TI such as Mobile Payment platform, Multimedia Transcoding Platform and Multichannel Delivery. He participated to many international projects and also previous and current IST projects such as IST-2000-29601 Meteore and IST-2002-507126 Cocoon. He has been participating to different standardisation bodies such as ISO, ITU-T, 3gpp and OMA. Since 2005 he has been working in the area of wireless sensor networks for the definition of a management platform architecture and design and in different standardization and patent activities.

Cristina DELERA, AG is Product Marketing Manager at Infineon Technologies AG. Cristina has a Master of Science Degree in Engineering. Cristina studied in Spain and Denmark. After graduation, Cristina started to work at Infineon Technologies in 2000. Cristina gained valuable insights in her first position as process engineer at the manufacturing site of Infineon in Munich. In June 2001, Cristina joined the Chip Card & Security ICs, first working in Supply Chain and starting in 2003 in the Marketing Department as Business Development Manager. Currently, Cristina is Product Marketing Manager. One major focus of her position is the creation and evaluation of new business opportunities such as M2M, as well as managing the implementation of the requirements into products.

Christophe DUGAS, CORONIS graduated from Polytech Montpellier (France) in 1990 with a degree in Microelectronics Engineering. As a Technical Project Manager in the UHF and Microwave industry from 1990 to 1995, he developed microwave sensors for autonomous robotics. In 1996, he joined STMicroelectronics as the Technical Marketing Manager for the RF product line. He was then appointed to the Wireless Division as a Strategic Marketing Manager for Application Specific RF ICs. In Oct. 2001, he finally took up a new challenge by joining Coronis Systems. He is Director of Marketing and Communications and the primary evangelist for Coronis' wireless technology, Wavenis.

FABIO FORNO, ISMB, holds a PhD in System and Computer Engineering from the Politecnico di Torino, Italy in 2004, with a thesis on the topic XMPP based overlay networks for context aware applications. Previous work and research experiences were in the field of web based collaboration systems, semantic search engines, and tools for e-Learning, both with research grants from Politecnico of Torino and as a freelance consultant. In 2004 he received a research grant from Microsoft for designing a Bluetooth based indoor positioning system, developed at the Applied and Pervasive Architecture Lab of the Politecnico di Torino. In 2005 he joined ISMB as a research and his main research topics are automatic identification, near field communication and presence based systems. At ISMB has designed and contributed to development of a distributed event based middleware for RFID readers. He also contributed to the design and the engineering of several smarts objects with embedded RFID readers/tags for indoor logistics and context aware applications. Since August 2007 he is CTO at Bluendo srl, a Turin based startup, whose main focus is developing a platform and solutions for mobile and pervasive near real time communications. ETSI Workshop on M2M STANDARDIZATION 4th and 5th of June 2008

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Roch H. GLITHO, Ericsson, holds a Ph.D. (Tekn. Dr.) in teleinformatics (Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden) and M.Sc. degrees in business economics (University of Grenoble, France), pure mathematics (University Geneva, Switzerland), and computer science (University of Geneva). He works as a Technical Expert at Ericsson Canada and as an Adjunct Associate Professor at Concordia University. In the past he worked as a Senior Specialist in network management for Ericsson Telecom in Stockholm, and as an R&D engineer for a computer manufacturer in Oslo, Norway. His industrial experience includes research, international standards setting (e.g. contributions to ITU-T, ETSI, TMF, ANSI, TIA, and 3GPP), product management, project management, systems engineering and software/firmware design. He is an IEEE distinguished lecturer, a senior technical editor of IEEE Communications Magazine and a technical editor of IEEE Surveys & Tutorial Magazine. He is a former Editor-In-Chief of IEEE Communications Magazine and a former Editor-In-Chief of IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials Magazine. His research areas include architectures for end-users services, ambient networks, wireless sensor networks and mobile ad hoc netowkrs. In these areas, he has authored around 80 peer-reviewed papers, more than 20 of which have been published in refereed journals. He has also guest-edited some 10 special issues of refereed journals and has more than 20 patents in the aforementioned areas.

INGE GRØNBÆK, Telenor received his M.Sc. degree in computer science from the Technical University, Trondheim, Norway, in 1977. He has since been involved in protocol design and implementation for systems involving circuit switching, packet switching, and message handling. He was for a period seconded from Norway A/S to NATO at SHAPE Technical Centre (STC) in the Hague, Holland, where he was working in the area of protocol standardisation. In 1994 he took a position as Chief of technical development at the Networks division of the Norwegian Telecom. In September 1998 he transferred to Telenor (former Norwegian Telecom) R&D as Senior Adviser. In the period 1999 to 2002 he was the Telenor representative in the international 3G.IP Focus Group aiming at applying IP technology in third generation mobile systems. He recently was representing Telenor in the TISPAN WG4. His current focus is in the area of IP based network evolution, in particular on architecture and service production for M2M and connected objects.

Dr. Laurent HERAULT was born in Tours, France, in 1964. He received the BS degree in electrical engineering and the MS degree in control engineering from the Institute National Polytechnique de Grenoble, (INPG) in 1987 and the Ph.D. degree in computer science from INPG in 1991. He won the Best Junior Researcher Award from the University of Grenoble, France, in 1990. He is Senior Expert at CEA from 1998. From 2004, he is Director of Strategic Programs of CEA-LETI. He has been involved in many FP5 and FP6 projects and is currently coordinating the FP7 ICT SENSEI Integrated Project dealing with wireless sensor and actuators networks and their integration into the future internet.

Jan HÖLLER, ERICSSON is head of the Mobile and Pervasive Network research group at Ericsson Research in Stockholm, Sweden. Since joining Ericsson in 1989, he has held various positions in strategic systems and product management until joining Ericsson Research in 1999. His past work spans several communications disciplines such as service control and IN, broadband networking technologies and architectures, voice-over-packet, multimedia, and Fixed Mobile Convergence. At Ericsson Research, he led and conducted research into IP mobility, context-aware mobile networking and adaptive communications. Current research activities include context awareness, sensor and actuator networking with a focus on distributed middleware and application enablers towards an "Internet presence of the physical world". He received his M.Sc. in Engineering Physics from the Lund Institute of Technology in 1986. ETSI Workshop on M2M STANDARDIZATION 4th and 5th of June 2008

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Joachim Koss is the Head of Approvals and Standards within R&D of Cinterion Wireless Modules GmbH. This position includes managing all standardization topics and conformity testing and approval of the products of the company. Mr. Koss has more than 25 years of experience from different Siemens telecommunications business units, where he held various management positions in HW/SW Engineering, Project and Process Management. His technology experience amongst others includes PABX trunk line interfaces, PCM30/24, ISDN, DECT, GPS, GSM/UMTS. He obtained a university degree from the Technical University in Berlin in 1972, and started his career at Siemens Private Networks right after his graduation. Cinterion Wireless Modules GmbH, formerly the Wireless Modules business unit of Siemens' Industry Automation division, is a global leader in the wireless Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communications industry. Cinterion Wireless Modules GmbH produces cellular communication modules and terminals, and provides comprehensive integration and sales support services as well as complete one-stop machine-to-machine solutions. Its key vertical markets include automated metering, remote maintenance and control, tracking and tracing, security, payment systems, automotive, telematics, mobile computing, and gateways.

Dr. Srdjan Krco is a Senior Researcher in Ericsson Ireland Research Centre where he leads a team investigating the issues related to the role of wireless sensor networks and M2M communication in the network of the future (Internet of Things, Future Internet), traffic modelling of M2M applications and the impact of this traffic on 3G and LTE networks and sensor based applications and services. He is project coordinator of the EU FP7 funded project Prosense and is active in the EU FP7 integrated project SENSEI. Srdjan holds a PhD degree for his work in the area of mobile personal health monitoring systems. From September 2000, he is with Ericsson Ireland, where he held a number of positions: senior system engineer, project manager, system manager, and currently senior research engineer. He has worked in and managed a number of Ericsson's 3G product developments and wireless communication related research projects. Srdjan represented Ericsson Ireland at international research organizations like Wireless World Research Forum (WWRF) and Bluetooth SIG. Srdjan has published more than 40 peer reviewed papers and has 18 invention disclosures (1 approved patent, 10 pending). He received the Innovation Engineer of the Year award in December 2007 from the Engineers Ireland for his work in the area of wireless sensor networks and mobile networks. He has served as a reviewer for several journals and international conferences (IEEE Communication Letters, MSN, PIMRC'08, EUC'08, IWWAN'07, WSAN'08, etc.) and organized special sessions and summer schools on wireless sensor networks and their applications (senZations'06 and '07, ACM SenseID 07 collocated with SenSys'07, ACM Hetersenet '08 collocated with Mobihoc'08, PhD-NOW'08). He is an editor of the Ad Hoc & Sensor Wireless Networks international journal.

Pierre LECOINTE, PSA Peugeot Citroën graduated from the Ecole Nationale Superieure des Télécommunications (Telecom ParisTech) in 1995, with a degree in Computer Science and Signal Processing. He joined PSA Peugeot Citroën in 1997, where he led several IT projects before joining the Industrial and Engineering division in 2006. He is now a Standardization Manager in the electric/electronic and ITS fields. He works closely with all the relevant PSA experts to define and support PSA positions in the various standardization organizations, especially within ISO TC22 road vehicles, ISO TC204 and CEN TC278 (ITS). He also follows closely the ongoing work in ETSI/3GPP about the pan-European eCall initiative. ETSI Workshop on M2M STANDARDIZATION 4th and 5th of June 2008

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Holger LENZ is a Portfolio Manager in the Corporate Development business unit of Cinterion Wireless Modules GmbH. His duties include developing the portfolio strategy for Cinterion Wireless Modules' M2M applications business, gathering competitor intelli-gence, assessing market trends, and driving innovations. Mr. Lenz joined Siemens AG in 1999 and held several positions in the Siemens Information and Communication Networks group. As Senior Business Consultant for IT & Network Security, he worked for telecom carriers and enterprise customers. Before joining Wireless Modules in 2006, Mr. Lenz spent several years with ' Enterprise Systems divi-sion, serving as Product Manager for Smart Card Products. Mr. Lenz holds a Master of Science in Telecommunication Engineering from the University of Applied Sciences Nuremberg, Germany.

Cinterion Wireless Modules, formerly the Wireless Modules business unit of Siemens' Industry Automation division, is a global leader in the wireless Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communications industry. Wireless Modules produces cellular communication modules and terminals, and provides comprehensive integration and sales support ser-vices as well as complete one-stop machine-to-machine solutions. Its key vertical mar-kets include automated metering, remote maintenance and control, tracking and tracing, security, payment systems, automotive, telematics, mobile computing, and gateways.

Patricia Martigne is a Research Engineer at Orange Labs in France and works on M2M communications and systems. She graduated from the EPF, an engineering school near Paris, France, in 1994. In 1995 she joined Networks, France, where she performed radio tests on the GSM 900, 1800 and 1900 base stations for worldwide qualification. She was also responsible for the accreditation of the Nortel radio testing laboratory in France. In 2000 she joined the ANFR (French Agency for FRequencies management) where she was involved in regulatory and technical studies on various radio systems such as IMT-2000, digital television, digital shortwave broadcasting (with active participation on this item in the Worldwide Radiocommunications Conference - 2003). In FT R&D since 2004, she worked on Ultra Wide Band technology and was the technical responsible for non-coherent reception solutions in IEEE 802.15.4a. In the Cognitive Radio field, she co-created and co-chaired the IEEE P1900.4 working group. She is now the Project Manager of an Orange Labs project on M2M.

Mike MEYERSTEIN, BT received his Honours degree in Mechanical Engineering Science from the University of Liverpool in 1971. After a varied career, including 7 years working in Canada, he joined BT in 1985. Mike started working in the field of smart cards in 1990, as a Senior Technical Adviser working on projects such as Phonecard, Mondex and E-commerce. On behalf of BT, Mike was a founder member of the UK's Smart Card Club. In 2000, Mike moved to BT Cellnet (which later became O2) working on mobile commerce. Since 2002, Mike has been an independent consultant whose client list includes Vodafone and BT. Mike has been active in standards since the early 1990s, including from time-to-time ISO WG4, ETSI (TE9, TC-ICC, SCP), 3GPP (SA1, SA3), FMCA, Liberty Alliance, WAP Forum, Global Platform. Mike's most recent work has been concerning the specification of new UICC and identity management technology for converged networks.

Ana MINABURO, JCP-Consult received her PhD in Computer Science from Rennes I University, in 2003. She joins JCP-Consult in 2007 in the research area. Since 1999, she has been studied the performance and behavior of different header compression mechanism in mobile, satellite, and wireless communication systems. She has contributed to the improvements of the header compression at IETF where she has published different drafts and at ETSI test group. She has developed the first IPv6 ROHC stack. She is author of many publications in the header compression area and she is a co-author from the IPv6 book the Wiley. Her main research interests are header compression mechanisms; protocols for wireless and mobile communication systems, all IP based communications and cross-layer optimization. ETSI Workshop on M2M STANDARDIZATION 4th and 5th of June 2008

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Ultan MULLIGAN is Director of Strategy and New Initiatives in the ETSI Secretariat. His role includes facilitating the development of any new standardisation or pre-standardisation activities at ETSI. Previously in the ETSI Protocol and Testing Competence Centre (PTCC), he managed OSA/Parlay standardisation activities for ETSI and was engaged in developing ETSI's IMS Interoperability initiative. He has managed specification and testing projects at ETSI in fields as diverse as X.25, DECT, V5, IN, OSA, and DSRC radio (road tolling). He has participated in most ETSI committees, in ITU-T, CEN, and groups such as Bluetooth SIG and Parlay. Mr Mulligan has a B. Eng. from Dublin City University and an Executive MBA from the ESCP-EAP in Paris.

Dr. GILLES PRIVAT, Orange Labs received engineering and doctoral degrees in systems and signal theory from TELECOM ParisTech (formerly ENST). He has been a research associate with IMAG (Institut de Mathématiques Appliquées de Grenoble) and a research engineer with CNET (Centre National d'Etudes des Télécommunications). He has been since 2000 a senior scientist with the 'Human Interface' division of France Telecom R&D and is now with the Technologies branch of Orange Labs, contributing expertise in M2M technologies and applications, architecture of networked embedded systems, ubiquitous/pervasive computing, ambient intelligence and the evolution of human interfaces. He has authored or co-authored around 65 technical publications and holds 10 patents.

Stein SVAET is a senior research scientist at Telenor R&I, where he is currently working on service platform technology. He has background from a number of international research and standardisation activities, in particular related to mobile and wireless communications. Recently he has been participating in the EU funded projects Ambient Networks and SPICE. Previous experience includes standardisation of UMTS within ETSI and 3GPP.

Dr. Jörg SWETINA, NEC Europe studied Chemistry and Mathematics at the University in Vienna, Austria, where he continued to conduct research in Theoretical Chemistry. After changing to Siemens Austria he was leading a development team dealing with GSM call processing and software testing. Since the early days of 3GPP he has been representing Siemens and Nokia Siemens Networks in mobile communications standardisation bodies like ETSI SMG, 3GPP and OMA. This year Dr. Swetina changed to NEC Europe and represents NEC in 3GPP SA1 (3GPP's requirements group). He recently has been elected vice chair of this group. Dr. Swetina is married and lives in Heidelberg and Vienna.

PASCAL THUBERT, Cisco is a networking expert who spent ten years with the IBM networking hardware division prior to moving to the Cisco Technology Center in 2000 where he conducted research, standardization and development on Network Mobility. Recently, he joined the IP Engineering team that designs and implements IPv6 in the Cisco IOS software. Pascal is contributing to the evolution of IPv6 in its wireless sensors, mesh and mobile applications, promoting NEMO, MANEMO, 6LoWPAN and ROLL technologies. He participated to a number of books, white papers, RFCs with the Internet Engineering Task Force and specification with the ISA100

JP VASSEUR is a Cisco Distinguished Engineer where he works on IP/MPLS architecture specifications, focusing on IP, Traffic Engineering, network recovery and Sensor networks. Before joining Cisco, he worked for several Service Providers in large multi- protocol environments. He is an active member of the IETF (co-author of more than 30 IETF RFCs/Drafts), co-chair of the IETF PCE (Path Computation Element) and the ROLL (Routing Over Low power and Lossy networks (ROLL) Working Groups. JP is a regular speaker at various international conferences, he is involved in various research projects in the area of IP/Sensor Networks and the member of a number of Technical Program Committees. He has filed a number of patents in the area of IP/MPLS. He is the coauthor of "Network Recovery" (Morgan Kaufmann, July 2004) and "Definitive MPLS Network Designs" (Cisco Press, March 2005)." ETSI Workshop on M2M STANDARDIZATION 4th and 5th of June 2008

Speakers’ biographies

Scott WIDDOWSON, Nortel Prior to joining Nortel experience included working on security lighting, electronic advertising displays, and telecom test equipment. Has worked in the Nortel CTO office since 1995, transferring from the UK to Canada in 2004. Experience here has included board level and system design for cellular radio access (GSM/UMTS/CDMA/WiMAX), as well as some CATV and CT2 work. A significant part of this time has been concerned with the efficiency and linearity of the transmitter. Currently working on wide area network aspects of M2M.

CYRIL ZARADER, Freescale Semiconductor, Inc Cyril graduated as an Engineer in 1994 from a French Electronics College and obtained a Diploma in Electronics from Orsay University in the same year. He joined a sister company of THOMSON in 1995 as a project manager, developing several home and building automation products. From 1997 to 2001, he worked as a Product Marketer for French components distributor TEKELEC EUROPE, before joining MOTOROLA in April 2001. In his first 2 years he was responsible for Product Marketing, in charge of radio products for cellular applications for the whole of the EMEA region. Since 2004, he supports Low-power wireless technology and solutions as a product marketing manager for the entire Europe, Middle East and Africa region.