Benedikt Spies

Benedikt Spies is a researcher at the Chair of Connected Mobility (I11) within the Department of Computer Engineering at the Technical University of Munich, affiliated with the TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology. His work focuses on transport protocols, edge computing, and network stack design, particularly leveraging technologies like QUIC and WebAssembly.

• Research Interests: Transport Protocols, Connection Migration, Edge Computing, QUIC, Middleboxes, Satellite Networks.
• Contact: benedikt.spies@in.tum.de | Office: 01.05.038, Boltzmannstr. 3, 85748 Garching.

Recent publications highlight his exploration of composable network stacks using WebAssembly and QUIC (2025), secure middlebox-assisted QUIC implementations (2023), and performance evaluations of WebAssembly in non-web contexts (2021). These works reflect a consistent emphasis on optimizing network protocols and enabling flexible, secure communication architectures.

Benedikt actively supervises student theses and practical courses in his research domain, including Hands-on Recommender Systems, Edge Computing, and Computer Network Simulation projects.