Alumni, former Research Assistant & System Administrator
Dipl.-Ing. Guido R. Hiertz
	Phone:	+49 241 802 5829
	Fax:
	eMail:	grh@comnets.rwth-aachen.de
	Room:	108
	Address:	Lehrstuhl für Kommunikationsnetze Kopernikusstr. 5 D-52074 Aachen

Research Topics:

IEEE MeshTech 2009
Employee of Riedel Communications Senior Manager Innovations Head of Research (Rental Department)
Representant of Philips Research in IEEE 802.11 Research Development Consulting
IEEE Member IEEE 802 Standardization IEEE 802.11 voting member
IEEE 802.11, Wireless Local Area Networks IEEE 802.11s, Mesh Networks

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Completed projects:

Wi-Fi Alliance Representative member for Philips
Industry Alliance Wi-Mesh Alliance Joint proposal for IEEE 802.11s Representative member for Philips
IEEE 802.15, Wireless Personal Area Networks IEEE 802.15.5, Mesh WPAN
WiMedia Alliance Contribution to "Distributed Reservation Protocol (DRP)" for WiMedia MAC layer Proposal for Mesh WPAN UWB Representative member for Philips
Multiband OFDM Alliance Ultrawideband communication Multiband OFDM
Mesh PAN Alliance IEEE 802.15.5 proposal submitted Representative member for Philips
BMBF research project WIGWAM Wireless 1Gb/s networks MAC specification IEEE 802 Tutorial
DFG research project AKOM Coconet project Cooperation with ComNets Bremen
Simulation environment WARP2 Telelogic TAU SDL Suite

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News in the press:

• Report of the WDR 5 science magazine "Leonardo - Wissenschaft & mehr" about Wireless USB
• DRP becomes part of the High Rate 60 GHz PHY, MAC and HDMI PAL Standard ECMA-387
• Report of the Computer Magazine on Wi-Fi Peer to Peer Communication, June 2008
• Financial Times Germany report from 2005-09-12 regarding 802.11s Mesh WLAN
• MAC & PHY standard ECMA-368 adopted as standard ISO/IEC 26907
• MAC & PHY standard ECMA-368 adopted as standard ETSI TS 102 455 V1.1.1
• DRP becomes part of WiMedia MAC & PHY Standard ECMA-368

Teaching Responsibilities:

• Basics of computer science
• Exams
• Laboratory

Offers of Master Thesis

• High Mobility Wireless Mesh Networks Based on Wireless Vehicular Communications,10-06-08,
• Gigabit Wireless Personal Area Networks (WPANs) for Multimedia Applications and MESH WPAN,02-04-08,

Offers of Seminar Papers

• High Mobility Wireless Mesh Networks Based on Wireless Vehicular Communications,10-06-08,
• Gigabit Wireless Personal Area Networks (WPANs) for Multimedia Applications and MESH WPAN,02-04-08,
• Error Model for Radio Transmission of MB-OFDM Based Wireless Personal Area Networks (WPANs),02-04-08,