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Associate Professor Mario Kušek

Short biography

Mario Kusek is associate professor at Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing, University of Zagreb, Croatia. He holds an M.S. (2001) and Ph.D. (2005) in electrical engineering, major in telecommunications and informatics, from the same university. His main research interests include distributed systems, software agents in next generation networks, and converged services on mobile terminals. He has coauthored 46 scientific journal and conference papers. He is a program committee member of KES AMSTA 2011. He has participated in scientific projects founded by the Croatian Ministry of Science, Education, and Sports and industrial projects founded by Ericsson Nikola Tesla, Zagreb. He is a member of IEEE and the Chair in the Executive Committee of the IEEE Communications Society – Croatian Chapter. He is also member of KES International and IEEE FIPA (The Foundation for Intelligent Physical Agents).

Research interests

  • Software agents
  • Distributed systems
  • Converged services
  • Mobile phone platforms (Java ME, Android, iPhone)
  • Service platforms (IMS - IP Multimedia Subsystem, Parlay/OSA, Parlay X, Jain SLEE)
  • Self-organized Systems
  • M2M (Machine-to-Machine) Communications

Projects

  • Content Delivery and Mobility of Users and Services in New Generation Networks, Croatian Ministry of Science, Education and Sports, project  036-0362027-1639 (2007 - onwards)
  • Telecom enablers for advanced ICT applications, Ericsson Nikola Tesla, principal investigator (2008 - onwards)
  • COST IC0801 Agreement Technologies, Management Committee member (2009 - 2012)
  • IP Competence, Ericsson Nikola Tesla (2007 -2008)
  • Agent-based Service Telecom Operations Management, Ericsson Nikola Tesla, principal investigator (2006-2007)
  • Mobility of Users and Services in New Generation Networks, Croatian Ministry of Science (2002-2005)
  • Agent-based Remote Software Management, Ericsson Nikola Tesla (2005)
  • Remote Operation Environment, Ericsson Nikola Tesla (2003-2004)
  • Remote Operation Management, Ericsson Nikola Tesla (1999-2002)