Scholar
Matthias Wählisch
Google Scholar ID: EjmivsUAAAAJ
Professor and Chair of Distributed and Networked Systems, TU Dresden, BI Research Fellow
Citations & Impact
Citations
3,326
H-index
29
i10-index
77
Publications
20
Co-authors
110
list available
Contact
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Publications at top venues including ACM CoNEXT, ACM IMC, USENIX Security, ACM SIGCOMM, ACM CCR, and IEEE TNSM
- Strong advocate for reproducible research
- Best Paper Award and Best Community Award at ACM CoNEXT 2022
- Best of ACM SIGCOMM CCR in 2019 and 2018
- Recipient of the Young Talents Award for Outstanding Achievements in Advancing the Internet and its Applications
- Recipient of the Chester W. Sall Memorial Award
Research Experience
- Led the Internet Technologies Lab at Freie Universität Berlin
- Associated member of the INET research group at HAW Hamburg
- Active in the IETF since 2005
- Co-founded open-source projects RIOT and RTRlib
- Co-founder of DD-IX (Dresden Internet Exchange e.V.)
- Member of the Advisory Board of BCIX (Berlin Internet Exchange Point)
- Co-founder of INSO (Internet Namespace Security Observatory, supported by ISOC)
Background
- Holds the Chair of Distributed and Networked Systems at TU Dresden's Faculty of Computer Science
- Research Fellow at the Barkhausen Institut
- Vice Dean of the Faculty since 2025
- Research and teaching focus on scalable, reliable, and secure Internet communication
- Mission is to advance distributed and networked systems to positively impact people's lives
- Advocates for an open yet secure Internet with accessible technologies for everyone
