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Professor Wim LAMOTTE is a Full Professor in the Faculty of Sciences at Hasselt University, affiliated with the Computer Sciences capacity group and based at the Expertise Center for Digital Media (EDM) on Campus Diepenbeek. He leads research within the Applied Computer Science Lab and Digital Future Lab while serving as President of both the Capacity Group Board INF and the Information Security Committee.
His research spans multiple critical areas of computer science:
- Distributed systems and parallel computing
- Networking and communication protocols
- Cryptography and privacy security
- High performance computing
- Computer graphics and virtual environments
Professor Lamotte has supervised 13 PhD students since 2007, with recent completions focusing on network security and privacy. His teaching portfolio includes core computer science courses across networking, security, programming, and distributed systems for both undergraduate and graduate students.
His research activities demonstrate sustained productivity with 13 projects spanning from 2009 to ongoing work through 2026, showing particular strength in securing networked applications and optimizing communication systems. Current projects address next-generation video delivery, cyber security threats, and web performance automation.
As an academic leader, Professor Lamotte holds significant governance roles within the Faculty of Sciences while maintaining active research and teaching commitments across multiple computer science disciplines.