A Graduate School and A Graduate School and a Research Center in a Research Center in

Communication SystemsCommunication Systems

Ulrich FINGER

INTERNATIONAL (1)INTERNATIONAL (1)

� A network of prestigious academic partners:

� Telecom ParisTech, EPFL (Lausanne), EPFZ (Zurich), � Telecom ParisTech, EPFL (Lausanne), EPFZ (Zurich), Politecnico di Torino, Helsinki University of Technology, Technische Universität München, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)

� Multinational industrial partners:

� Swisscom, CISCO, ST-Ericsson, BMW, Symantec …

� A multilingual environment:

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� A multilingual environment:

� 100 % classes in English

� 70 % foreign professors

� 60 % foreign students

INTERNATIONAL (2)INTERNATIONAL (2)THE STUDENTS’ SCHOOLS OF ORIGINTHE STUDENTS’ SCHOOLS OF ORIGIN

� TELECOM ParisTech

� Politecnico di Torino

The Class of 2010

� Politecnico di Torino� Télécom Bretagne� Télécom SudParis� TKK Helsinki� TU Munich� TU Darmstadt� NTNU Trondheim� NYU/Brooklyn Inst.

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and also …

Beijing, Nanjing and Fundan Universities, SupCom Tunis, Un iversity of Cracow,Pondichery University, Saint Petersburg State Polytechni c University …

THE CLASS OF 2010: NATIONALITIESTHE CLASS OF 2010: NATIONALITIES

German2%

Chinese13%Serb

Moroccan5%

Norwegian2%

Russian1%

Tunisian2%

13%Colombian

1%

Finnish4%

French33%

Indian15%

Italian14%

Serb1%

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33%

Franco-English1%

Franco-Finnish1%

Franco-Moroccan1%

Franco-Slovak1%

INDUSTRIAL FOCUS (1)INDUSTRIAL FOCUS (1)

� EIG (Economic Interest Grouping), founded by EPFL and Télécom Paris with industrial partners:and Télécom Paris with industrial partners:� Swisscom, France Télécom-Orange, Thales, SFR, STEricsson, Sharp, CISCO, BMW Group research & technology, SAP, Symantec, Monaco Telecom

� Part-time lecturers from industry.

� Master thesis on company location.

�

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� Research contracts, industrial affiliates program

� Located in the number one Science Park in Europe in the field of telecommunications

EURECOM MEMBERSEURECOM MEMBERS

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ORGANIZATION (1)ORGANIZATION (1)THE RESEARCH DEPARTMENTSTHE RESEARCH DEPARTMENTS

� NETWORKING AND SECURITY Telecommunications network design, operation and management, network interconnection, broadband communications, network security, intelligent networks...security, intelligent networks...

� MULTIMEDIA COMMUNICATIONSContent analysis and indexing, image and video segmentation, classification, object detection and tracking, speaker segmentation and identification, face recognition, biometry, watermarking …

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� MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS Radio transmission, digital cellular networks, wireless data transmission, radio local area networks, mobility management in networks...

ORGANIZATION (2)ORGANIZATION (2)THE TELECOM PARIS RESEARCH DEPARTMENTSTHE TELECOM PARIS RESEARCH DEPARTMENTS

� SYSTEMS ON CHIPSystem-on-a-Chip Design, Design space exploration, Support for

refinement towards hardware and software implementations,

Specification, modeling and formal verification of SoCs, Hardware

attacks against crypto-systems, countermeasure

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ORGANIZATION (3)ORGANIZATION (3)EURECOM IN SIZEEURECOM IN SIZE

� Students � 160 Masters

� 60 PhDs

� Around 120 staff members� Faculty: 21

� Research staff: 26

� PhD students: ± 60

� Teaching support staff: 8

� Administration: 10

� 24 visiting scientists

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� 24 visiting scientists

� A 9,551 M€ budget in 2008 � Institut Telecom (French State): 39% (3,7 M€)� Academic and industrial members: 13% (1,23 M€) � Own resources:48% (4,62 M€)

EURECOM’S CURRICULUM (1)EURECOM’S CURRICULUM (1)

� Is Compatible with the new European � Is Compatible with the new European Bachelor/Master/Doctorate system

� EURECOM teaches at the Master’s and at the doctorate levels

� Follows the guidelines of the ECTS accreditation system

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system

� Is organized in semesters

EURECOM’S CURRICULUM (2)EURECOM’S CURRICULUM (2)THE STUDY TRACKSTHE STUDY TRACKS

� All Master students get a diploma from their home universityuniversity

� They select one of the following study tracks:� Networking

� Web Engineering

� Security

� Mobile Communications

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Mobile Communications

� Transmission Technologies

� Multimedia

� Real-time and Embedded Systems

United

Switzerland10%

Canada3%

Germany12%

EURECOM’S CURRICULUM (3) EURECOM’S CURRICULUM (3) MASTER THESES : MOSTLY ABROAD AND AT INDUSTRY SITESMASTER THESES : MOSTLY ABROAD AND AT INDUSTRY SITES

THE CLASS OF 2007THE CLASS OF 2007

Lebanon1%

United Kingdom

13%

Japan

3%USA5%

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Iran1%

Ireland3%

Japan5%

France47%

PHD PROGRAM (1)PHD PROGRAM (1)

� PhD programs through three Doctoral Schools� Telecom ParisTech

� EPFL

� Nice Sophia Antipolis University

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PhDPhD PROGRAM (2)PROGRAM (2)Distribution of Distribution of PhDPhD studentsstudents per per nationalitiesnationalities (61 in 2008)(61 in 2008)

Algerian 3%

German 3%

Austrian 2%Bangladesh 2%

Belgian 2%

Tunisian/German 2%Turkish 5%

Vietnamese 5%

Belgian 2%Brazilian 2%

Bulgarian/Turkish 2%

Chinese 8%

Costarican 2%

Spanish 2%

French 11%

Nigerian 2%

Pakistanese 10%

Polish 2%

Tunisian 8%

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Greek 3%

Dutch 2%

Hungarian 2%

Indian 3%

Iranian 2%

Italian 15%

Lebanese 3%

PhDPhD PROGRAM (3)PROGRAM (3)PercentagePercentage of Master alumni of Master alumni amongamong the the PhDsPhDs

EURECOM alumni/Telecom

ParisTech11%

EURECOM alumni/Telecom

Bretagne3% EURECOM

Year 2008

11% 3% EURECOM alumni/Telecom

SudParis2%

EURECOM alumni/Politecnico di

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alumni/Politecnico di Torino11%

Others73%

EURECOM IN THE FUTUREEURECOM IN THE FUTURE

� Opening towards more top-class Universities to reinforce network and international collaboration.

� In 2011, EURECOM will move to a new building of 7500 m2 on a Telecom Campus shared with INRIA, CNRS and the University of Nice Sophia Antipolis

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7500 m2 on a Telecom Campus shared with INRIA, CNRS and the University of Nice Sophia Antipolis

RESEARCH RESULTS (1) RESEARCH RESULTS (1) PUBLICATIONSPUBLICATIONS

Books and

Journal Journal paperspapers

ConferencesConferences ScientificScientificreportsreports

% of % of publications publications

HH--NumberNumberMoyenneMoyenneand

chapterspaperspapers reportsreports publications publications

coco--signedsignedwithwith authorsauthorsfromfrom foreignforeigninstitutionsinstitutions

MoyenneMoyenneTop 10Top 10

20042004 33 3131 128128 2828

20052005 44 2626 141141 2727

20062006 77 3030 128128 2323 11,2711,271515

20072007 77 2929 138138 2020 50%50% 11,7911,7916,416,4

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16,416,4

2008 2008 44 3232 137137 2525 45%45% 13,413,418,818,8

EURECOM is a Carnot Institute since 2006: « IC-Institut Telecom EURECOM »

82 contracts in progress

RESEARCH RESULTS (2) RESEARCH RESULTS (2) Contractual research in 2008Contractual research in 2008

82 contracts in progress� 34 industrial contracts

� 24 national contracts

� 24 European contracts

Total contracts turnover� 2144 K€ in 2004

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� 2144 K€ in 2004

� 2539 K€ in 2005

� 3580 K€ in 2006

� 3329 K€ in 2007

� 4024 K€ in 2008

RESEARCH RESULTS (3) RESEARCH RESULTS (3) STARTSTART--UPSUPS

� EURECOM supports start-ups founded by its students, professors and researchers

� EURECOM has produced more than 10 of them

� EURECOM takes a share in these start-ups

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� EURECOM takes a share in these start-ups

RESEARCH RESULTS (4)RESEARCH RESULTS (4)STARTSTART--UPS UPS

� 1 start-up launched in 2008� Patent Organizer Software (Pierre Conti)

� 1 more start-up in the pipe

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RESEARCH RESULTS (5)RESEARCH RESULTS (5)Patents Patents filedfiled in 2008in 2008

� 2 European patents filed by EURECOM� 2 European patents filed by EURECOM

� 1 patent co-ownership in the frame of the European project Portivity

� 4 patents filed by France Telecom

� 1 patent filed by Thomson

� 4 patents filed by SAP

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� 4 patents filed by SAP

� 6 patents filed by NXP

RESEARCH DIRECTIONS (1) RESEARCH DIRECTIONS (1) NETWORKING AND SECURITYNETWORKING AND SECURITY

� Protocols and Internet Applications� Protocols and Internet Applications

�Peer2peer NW, Content distribution

�NW metering (Tomography)

� Network Security

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� Network Security

�Protocols for security

� Intrusion detection

RESEARCH DIRECTIONS (2) MULTIMEDIA COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT

� Multimedia Information Processing� Image and video segmentation and classification

� Video indexing and summarization� Video indexing and summarization

� Multimedia content filtering

� Speech Processing� Speaker diarization

� Speaker identification

� Multimedia Imaging� Biometry

� Watermarking

RESEARCH DIRECTIONS (3) RESEARCH DIRECTIONS (3) MOBILE COMMUNICATIONSMOBILE COMMUNICATIONS

� Scope� Mobile Networks (radio access and infrastructure)� Mobile Networks (radio access and infrastructure)

� Local and cellular networks

� Phy and Protocols

� Themes� Signal processing

� Information theory

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� Information theory

� Wireless protocols

� Mobile ad hoc networks

� Software radio platforms (including RF)