KAU
Karlstads Universitet (KAU) is a public university located in Värmland, Sweden. The participation of KAU in the COST-TMA action is carried out by the Distributed Computing Group (DISCO).
We have deep expertise in networking and distributed systems related topics (including Wireless Networks, Quality of Service, Meshed Networks, Network Emulation, mobility, Peer-to-Peer and Overlay Networks, new network architectures), and network monitoring and traffic analysis.
Research topics relevant to TMA:
- Available bandwidth estimation (in wired and wireless networks)
- Network monitoring
- Network performance evaluation and QoS mechanisms
- Wireless Meshed Networks
- Ad-Hoc Networks
- Traffic Aware Channel Assignment
- Transport Layer Performance
- Proximity Neighbor Selection
Projects and tools relevant to TMA:
Involved people:
- Andreas Kassler (Full Professor, Sweden MC Substitute)
- Peter Dely (PhD student)
- Marcel Castro (PhD student)
- Jonas Karlsson (PhD student)