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Michael RademacherView profile

Professor

• Wireless Communication
• Network Security
• Embedded Systems
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Prof. Dr. Michael Rademacher is a full-time Professor of Embedded Systems and Networks at Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg (H-BRS) and Research Group Leader of 'Secure Mobile Communication' at Fraunhofer FKIE. His dual affiliation bridges academic research and applied industry solutions, focusing on wireless networks and cybersecurity. Research Focus: Rademacher's work spans wireless communication (5G, LoRaWAN), IoT security, and network protocol optimization. He leads projects like HiLeit, developing satellite-5G hybrid networks for emergency services, and DigitalTwin-4-Multiphysics-Lab for industrial simulations. His lab investigates vulnerabilities in mobile systems while creating tools like Katti for automated web threat detection. Awards & Recognition: VDI Köln Promotion Prize, 1st Place (2014) Best Master's Thesis in Computer Science, H-BRS (2014) AFCEA Bonn Study Award, 1st Prize (2014) Projects & Grants: He directs multiple funded initiatives, including HiLeit (resilient disaster communication) and Cyber Security Learning Lab. His teams develop open-source frameworks like open5Gcube for network testing and publish extensively on TLS optimization and spectrum management.

• Computer Graphics
• Interactive Environments
• Visualization
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Prof. Dr. André Hinkenjann is the Founding Director of the Institute for Visual Computing and holds a Research Professorship in Computer Graphics and Interactive Systems at Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences. His research spans computer graphics, interactive environments, and visualization, with applications in VR/AR, digital twins, and scientific data analysis. He leads multidisciplinary projects funded by institutions like BMBF and Zukunftsfonds NRW. His research integrates: Computer Graphics : Real-time global illumination, foveated rendering, and GPU optimization Interactive Systems : Haptic interfaces, large-display collaboration, and spatial interaction techniques Applied VR/AR : From trauma therapy to industrial training and cultural heritage preservation Recent publications emphasize mixed-reality interaction, neural rendering, and perceptual optimization, reflecting a consistent focus on bridging theoretical graphics with human-centered applications. His lab frequently contributes to high-impact venues like ACM SIGGRAPH, IEEE VR, and Eurographics. Notable projects under his direction include: PInBiM: Gamified citizen science for museum-based insect research DT4MP: Digital twins for urban/industrial multiphysics simulations GTN: State-wide network advancing game technology in NRW Witality: VR for sensory wine analysis

Alex MouapiView profile

Lecturer

• Energy Harvesting
• Wireless Sensor Networks
• RF Circuit Design
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Dr. Alex Mouapi is a Lecturer in the Department of Electrical Engineering at Polytechnique Montréal, specializing in energy harvesting systems for wireless communications and IoT. His research bridges theoretical frameworks with industrial applications, particularly in autonomous sensor networks. Education Ph.D. in Engineering, Université du Québec à Chicoutimi (UQAC)/Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue (UQAT) M.Sc. in Engineering, Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue (UQAT) Master in Physics (Electronics), University of Dschang, Cameroon B.Sc. in Physics, University of Dschang, Cameroon Diploma in Technical Education (Electrotechnics), University of Douala, Cameroon Research Focus Dr. Mouapi's research centers on sustainable energy solutions for wireless devices. Key areas include: Energy Harvesting Systems: RF and piezoelectric microgenerators for self-powered sensors Circuit Design: Optimization of voltage doublers, rectifiers, and power management circuits Industrial IoT: Applications in mining, manufacturing, and infrastructure monitoring Predictive Algorithms: Energy forecasting and allocation for network efficiency Publication Trends His 33 publications demonstrate consistent focus on energy autonomy for industrial sensors. Recent works (2020-2022) emphasize RF harvesting circuit optimization and IoT integration, with theoretical contributions in efficiency modeling and practical validations through industrial case studies. Laboratory & Collaborations While no dedicated lab is specified, his research involves simulations and prototyping for energy systems. Collaborations include industrial partners in mining and manufacturing sectors.

Jean-Claude RoyView profile

Associate Professor

• Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
• Micrometeorology in Greenhouses
• Magnetocaloric Heat Transfer
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Jean-Claude Roy is an Associate Professor in Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics at the Bourgogne Franche-Comté University , affiliated with the UFR STGI (Science, Technology, and Industrial Engineering Unit) and part of the Energy Department . He has been active in research since 1991, focusing on computational fluid dynamics (CFD) applications in agricultural and thermal engineering. PhD in Mechanical Engineering (1991) - Mixing of anisothermal flows Academic Appointments: Fluid Mechanics, Thermodynamics, and CFD modeling His research spans two primary domains: Greenhouse Micrometeorology - Modeling heat, water vapor, and CO2 transfers in greenhouse environments, with emphasis on climate distribution, natural ventilation, and crop transpiration. Magnetocaloric Heat Transfer - Investigating heat pumps using magnetocaloric regenerators, oscillating flows, and innovative composite materials for sustainable refrigeration. Key publication trends show expertise in: CFD modeling of magnetocaloric devices and regenerators Thermal and aerodynamic analysis of projectiles and transducers Climate control in agricultural facilities He collaborates extensively with researchers like Thierry Boulard, Yannick Bailly, and Stefan Giurgea, contributing to 58+ publications. His work bridges mechanical engineering principles with agricultural and environmental applications, focusing on both heat transfer and fluid dynamics challenges.

• Software Engineering Education
• Peer Assessment
• Self-Assessment
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F. Mulder is a Lecturer in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering at the School of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science. His work focuses on educational technology, particularly in peer and self-assessment systems, as demonstrated in his 2021 case study on grading 600+ students. Research Trends : Recent publications (2024-2025) highlight expertise in electrochemical systems, energy storage, and materials science, with applications in lithium-ion batteries, CO2 conversion, and hybrid battery-electrolyzers. Technical Focus : Specializes in 3D electrode modeling, solid-state electrolytes, and optimizing mass transport in electrochemical devices.

• MEMS and Micro/Nanofluidics
• Biomicrofluidics
• Nanoengineered Energy Systems
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Dr. Jeff Darabi is a Professor and Ph.D. Program Director in the Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE). He holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Maryland. His research spans micro/nanofluidics, biomicrofluidics, energy systems, and multiphysics modeling, with applications in biomedical devices and thermal management. Research Interests: MEMS and Micro/Nanofluidics Biomicrofluidics for cell separation and diagnostics Nanoengineered thermal systems for electronics cooling Coupled physics simulations (fluid, thermal, electromagnetic) His recent publications (2016–2019) demonstrate a focus on magnetophoretic bioseparation chips, microfluidic device design, and advanced materials like copper-CNT composites. This work emphasizes computational modeling integrated with experimental validation.