Plenary Talks

MONAMI 2010 will feature two plenary talks:

Service Management in Future Networks: The C3SEM Vision

Prof. Joan Serrat
Universidad Politécnica de Catalunya, Spain

Biography

Joan Serrat started conducting research in network management in 1995 being involved since then in 15 research projects competitive-funded by the European Union and the Spanish Ministry of Research and Innovation. Currently he is leading the UPC research group in the European Network of Excellence for the Management of Internet Technologies and Complex Services (EMANICS) and in the Autonomic Internet project (AutoI) within the 7th FP of the European Union (EU). Professor Serrat is author or co-author of 6 books and around 150 contributions to technical and scientific fora and magazines. He is also contributor to the FIA-MANA initiative of the EU and the contact point of the Telemanagement Forum at UPC.

SmartCities, the Silent IoT Revolution

José Manuel Hernández
Telefónica I+D, Spain

Biography

José Manuel Hernández received his Master's degree in Telecommunications Engineering from the University of Madrid (Politécnica) in 1987. In 1985 worked for Alpes Ingenieros S.A. and in 1988 with the Center for Technological and Industrial Development of the Spanish Government. He joined Telefonica I+D in 1990, getting involved in several EU funded projects. In 1998 he took part in the management of TID's Innovation Plan (1998-2001), and coordinated TID participation on several European Programs (IST, Eureka, COST, Telematics, etc.). He was appointed Head of Division in 2001. He has been Secretary of the Permanent Committee on Networks & Services of AHCIET, and representative for Telefonica at the W3C. He is author of over twenty articles and contributions to both national and international magazines and symposiums, has been granted four patents, and was Associated Professor in the Telematics Engineering Department of the Carlos III University of Madrid (2002-2007).