Vlad Stirbu

Senior Researcher, Web Systems Engineering
Tampere, Finland

Professional Activities

Program committee member

Industry standardization

  • UPnP Forum, Remote Access chair (2006 - 2009)
  • DLNA, Content Synchronization Task Force chair (2006 - 2007)
  • IETF, Remote UI BoF chair (August 2005 @IETF63)

Research Projects

  • Cloud Software Program, Finland based consortium focused on research on software architectures for cloud computing.
  • SENSEI, integrated project in EU seventh framework programme with the goal to integrate the physical with the digital world of the network of the future

Other Information

Awards and Grants:

  • Nokia Inventor (2006) - in recognition of significant contribution to Nokia IPR
  • Nokia Foundation Grant (2009), for supporting my doctoral research

Publications

Book Chapters:

  • Stirbu, V. and J. Savolainen, “Hypermedia-Driven Framework for Scalable and Adaptive Application Sharing”, REST: From Research to Practice, Springer, August 2011

Journals and Magazines:

Conferences:

Posters and Demos:

Patents

  • Modifying remote service discovery based on presence, US patent 8,081,610
  • Local network proxy for a remotely connected mobile device operating in reduced power mode, US patent 7,809,386
  • System and method for managing a wireless connection to reduce power consumption of a mobile terminal, US patent 7,764,981
  • Framework for enabling service tuning for UPnP remote access, US patent 7,725,566
  • System, method and computer program product for providing quality of service during remote access to a plug-and-play network, US patent 7,545,753
  • Method and apparatus for providing peer authentication for an internet key exchange, US patent 7,269,730
  • Method and apparatus for providing peer authentication for a transport layer session, US patent 7,246,236
  • Interworking Optimization by Selectively Limiting Control, Finnish patent 116497
  • User equipment device enabled for SIP signalling to provide multimedia services with QoS, US patent 6,788,676