Poul Einar Heegaard
Background and activities
Education
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Master's Degree (Siv.ing.) in 1989 from Division of Computer Systems and Telematics, NTH (now NTNU) while working as a Teaching assistant (1988-1989). Thesis title: “Transient dependability properties in distributed systems”.
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PhD degree (Dr.ing.) in 1998 from Department of Telematics, NTNU while working as Research Scholar (1994-1998). Thesis title:"Efficient simulation of network performance by importance sampling".
Experience
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Professor at Department of Information Security and Communication Technology (IIK), NTNU (2017-current)
- Head of Networking Research Group @ IIK (2019-2021)
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Head of Department, Department of Telematics, NTNU (2009-2013)
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Professor at Department of Telematics (ITEM), NTNU (2010-2017)
- Head of NTNU QUAM-lab (2015-2019)
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Research Scientist (1989-1999) and Senior Research Scientist from 1999 at SINTEF Telecom and Informatics
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Associate Professor at Department of Telematics, NTNU, in adjunct position (20%) in 1999-2003, reduced position (50%) in 2003-2006), and full time position since 2006. Coordinator of Network Research area 2006-2009.
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Research Scientist (1999-2001) and Senior Scientist (2001-2009) at Telenor Research and Development
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Visiting researcher (March, 2007) hosted by Dr. Sandmann at University of Bamberg, Germany
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Visiting researcher (Sept 2007-July 2008) hosted by Prof. Trivedi at Duke University, Durham, NC
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Visiting researcher Lucent Technologies Bell Labs (Aug 2016), hosted by Dr Veena Mendiratta
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Visiting professor University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Aug 2016), hosted by Ravishankar K. Iyer
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Visiting professor University of Zagreb FER (Apr 2015, Aug 2016), hosted by Ass.Prof. Lea Skorin-Kapov.
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Visiting professor Budapest University of Technology and Economics (Sept 2016), hosted by Ass.Prof. Gergely Biczók
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Visiting professor TU München (Oct - Dec 2015), hosted by Prof. Wolfgang Kellerer
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Visiting professor Ghent University (Jan - Jun 2015), hosted by Prof. Piet Demeester
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Visiting professor TU München (Aug - Dec 2022), hosted by Prof. Wolfgang Kellerer
Courses
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TTM4110 Dependability and Performance with Discrete Event Simulation (textbook [EHHP16]) [subject responsible]
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TM8105 Advanced Simulations Methodologies, PhD course started autumn 2004 [subject responsible together with Prof Helvik]
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TTM4120 Dependable Systems. [subject responsible when Prof Helvik was on sabbatical leave 2005]
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TTM9 Traffic and dependability, Laboratory in tools and methodology [in course development, now subject responsible Prof Helvik]
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TTM4185: Security and Robustness in ICT system
[EHHP16] Peder J. Emstad, Poul E. Heegaard, Bjarne E. Helvik, Laurent Paquereau. Dependability and performance with discrete event simulation. : Tapir akademiske forlag 2016. 278 s. NTNU
Research interests
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QoS evaluation and management in communication systems and services
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rare event simulation techniques
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survivability quantification
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monitoring, routing and management in dynamic networks
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distributed, autonomous and adaptive management and routing
Courses
- TTM4502 - Communication Technology, Specialization Project
- TTM4905 - Communication Technology, Master's Thesis
- TM8105 - Advanced Discrete Event Simulation Methodology
- TTM4110 - Dependability and Performance with Discrete Event Simulation