IPv6 Research at Lancaster (and some other places)

16.05.2001

Foredragsholdere
Joe Finney

Abstact:
This talk will provide an overview of the current state of the art in IPv6 research and development, and give an in depth discussion on the IPv6 related initiatives undertaken by the Distrbuted Multimedia Research Group (DMRG) at Lancaster University. Much of the talk will focus around current drives to utilise IPv6 in mobile environments, and highlight the hot-topics and footfalls within the field. The presentation will conclude with a vision of the future IPv6 research at Lancaster - the newly founded Mobile IPv6 testbed project, led by the DMRG.



Biography:
Dr. Joe Finney is a recently appointed lecturer in the Department of Computing, Lancaster University, UK, and has been an active member of the Distributed Multimedia Research Group there for five years. He has been working in the field of IPv6 for four years, predominantly focussing on providing host mobility within IPv6. He was responsible for the development of an open source Mobile IPv6 implementation for Linux, and more recently, the Microsoft Windows 2000 platform. He engaged in active research collaborations with Microsoft Research, Lucent Technologies, Orange and Cisco Systems.

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