Matthias Wählisch
Professor And Chair Of Distributed And Networked Systems at BCIX
Dresden, Saxony, Germany
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Top SchoolMatthias Wählisch is a full professor and Chair of Distributed and Networked Systems at TU Dresden and a research fellow at the Barkhausen Institut, with 14 years of experience advancing scalable, reliable, and secure Internet communication. He designs and evaluates networking protocols and architectures, leads Internet measurement efforts, and teaches at the intersection of research and practical deployment. Matthias has a strong academic pedigree (PhD summa cum laude) and a track record of independent group leadership dating back to Berlin, coupled with active participation in IETF/IRTF standards and several open-source projects. He also co-founded the DD-IX Dresden Internet Exchange and advises BCIX, reflecting an uncommon blend of protocol research, operational Internet exchange practice, and community-driven infrastructure work.
14 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Dr. rer. nat. (PhD), Computer Science, Summa cum laude (with highest honors), Dr. rer. nat. (PhD), Computer Science, Summa cum laude (with highest honors) at Freie Universität Berlin
German, English
Github Skills (81)
security10
internet10
computer-science10
software-update10
bgp10
science10
coap10
freertos10
router10
iot10
riot-os10
collections10
internet-of-things10
rtos10
explore10
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
rtrlib/rtrlib
Aug 2011 - Nov 2021
An open-source C implementation of the RPKI/Router Protocol client
Contributions:11 releases, 14 reviews, 68 commits in 10 years 3 months
securitybgproutingrtrrouter
chris-wood/ACMICN2017
Sep 2016 - Oct 2017
Contributions:2 PRs, 109 pushes in 1 year
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