Carlos will tell us some of the challenges he faced as a PhD student in Toulouse, France. He will share his thoughts, from his personal experience, about being a foreign PhD student. He will also share some tips and tricks on network simulation, thesis writing and dissertation.
Carlos Giraldo Rodríguez graduated from Vigo University in Telecommunications Engineering in 2007 with a final thesis on Delay Tolerant Networks applied to Wireless Sensors. Then He moved to Toulouse to start his PhD in Information Theory and Communication in a collaborative work between Telecom Bretagne and Thales Alenia Space. After three years of research on Manet Routing Assisted by Satellites, he obtained his PhD title in April 2011.
Nowadays, He is a post-doctoral researcher in AtlantTIC. His main research interests are:
- Wireless Sensor Networks and Internet of Things.
- Sensor Data Management and Geographic Information Systems.
- Next Generation Networks and Software Defined Networks.