معرفی
Prof. dr. Peter QUAX serves as Associate Professor within Hasselt University's Faculty of Sciences, specifically in the Capacity group Computer Sciences. Based at the Expertisecentrum voor Digitale Media (Expertise Center for Digital Media) on Campus Diepenbeek, he maintains dual affiliations with the Applied Computer Science Lab and Digital Future Lab while holding leadership positions as both Vice-President and Secretary of the university's Information Security Committee.
His research centers on Networking and Communications with specialized focus areas including network security protocols, wireless communication vulnerabilities, web performance optimization, data privacy leakage analysis, and next-generation video delivery systems. This specialization is evidenced through PhD supervision on topics ranging from modern web protocol debugging to in-venue streaming experiences and wireless information leakage.
Professor QUAX currently directs four major research initiatives extending through 2026, demonstrating sustained grant acquisition capability since 2009. His educational impact spans coordinating and lecturing multiple core networking/security courses while supervising active PhD candidates. The Applied Computer Science Lab provides critical infrastructure for translating theoretical networking concepts into practical security implementations across both research and teaching environments.
