Alan McGibney
Research Director
Munster Technological University
Cork, Ireland
Extensive experience in supporting digitalisation, secure data management, distributed ledger technology and machine learning, Internet of Things and UX
About me
Research Director at the Nimbus Centre, leading the definition and implementation of the centre research strategy and funding acquisition. Coordinator of EU funded H2020 DENiM Project focused on energy efficient manufacturing systems through digital technologies.
Research interests lie in topics linked to next generation Internet of Things applications, including distributed trust management, edge and fog architectures, Distributed Ledger Technology and Blockchain, design and optimisation of wireless communication systems, automation and orchestration.
My organisation
We are Munster Technological University, an educational institution located in Ireland. Our university offers a wide range of programs and courses in various disciplines, providing students with a quality education and practical skills to succeed in their careers. With state-of-the-art facilities and a dedicated faculty, we are committed to fostering innovation and excellence in education and research. The NIMBUS Research Centre addresses Cyber-physical Systems, the Internet of Things (IoT) and the digitalisation of industry and society. NIMBUS is MTU’s largest research centre and a recognised international centre.
Skills
- digital transformation
- internet of things
- User Interaction
- ICT
- energy efficiency
- smart manufacturing
- Distributed Systems and Architectures
Interests
- Data management
- Digital platforms
- Data Analytics
- Blockchain
- Wireless Networks
- internet of things
- User Applications
Additional questions
Areas of activity
Speaker sessions (1)
Wednesday, 25 September 2024
14:00 - 15:30