Universidad Carlos III de Madrid Departamento de Ingeniería Telemática



The Networks and Communications Services (NETCOM) Research Group, is part of the Telematics Engineering Department at University Carlos III of Madrid. The Group is led by Professor Dr. Arturo Azcorra.

NETCOM Research Group works in close collaboration with the international research institute IMDEA Networks on various research projects and scientific activities. Their symbiotic relationship provides many opportunities for researchers in both organizations to exchange ideas and to extend their knowledge. The two groups conduct complementary research in the areas of network architectures, communication protocols, wireless and mobile networks, peer-to-peer systems and distributed services.

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A career in research

We are seeking exceptional post-graduate candidates from around the World for a limited number of Teaching Assistant (“Ayudante”) positions within our team.  This is a unique opportunity for young talented researchers to undertake their Ph.D. with financing for up to four years, subject to satisfactory performance. Successful candidates will be supervised by an expert tutor from either NETCOM Research Group  or Institute IMDEA Networks.

08/16/2010 - Consortium aims to make mobile video as cheap and easy as SMS
Institute IMDEA Networks is to participate in MEDIEVAL, a new project that aims to enable today's mobile internet architecture to handle the efficient distribution of high-quality video.

07/28/2010 - Institute IMDEA Networks is Sad to Announce the Death of Nicolas Georganas, honored researcher, pioneer of Information Technology
It is with profound regret that Institute IMDEA Networks announces the death of long-time collaborator Dr. Nicolas D. Georganas. Dr Georganas,, 67, passed away last Tuesday, July 27th. He was Distinguished University Professor at the School of Information Technology and Engineering (SITE) and founding Dean of the University of Ottawa's Faculty of Engineering. Dr. Georganas was Visiting Researcher at Institute IMDEA Networks and Cátedra de Excelencia at University Carlos III of Madrid during the academic year 2008-2009.

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