Heinz HügliHeinz Hügli is professor emeritus at Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL). He was a research director and associate professor at the Institute of Microtechnology, University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland, where he teached and headed the Pattern Recognition Laboratory (PARLAB). From 1988 to 2008, this lab was active in computer vision and pattern recognition with emphasis on early vision processing, industrial inspection, 3D object modeling and recognition.
Heinz Hügli received the Diploma in Electrical Engineering and Ph.D. degree from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich (EPFZ). He spent five year with the Image processing research group at EPFZ and later two years with the Medical Imaging Science Group, University of Southern California. In 1982 he joined the University of Neuchâtel were he first conducted speech recognition activities and then founded the PARLAB. He teached at the University of Neuchâtel, EPFL and University of Bern. Author of more than 150 scientific publications, he has chaired international conferences, was a member of several scientific societies, and participated in several conference program committees.
Ties Jan Henderikus KluterSince January 2011:
Teaching digital systems at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne Switzerland
Since August 2009:
Teaching responsible for digital systems at the university of applied science of Bern, Bienne Switzerland
2003-2010:
Ph.D. candidate at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne Switzerland
2002-2003:
Product development team leader in the infotainment group of Agere Systems, Nieuwegein The Netherlands.
1997-2003:
Design Engineer in the design services group of Dedris Embedded Algorithms/Frontier Design BV./Adelante Technologies, Tiel The Netherlands
1996-1997:
Assistant R&D at the faculty of computer controlled systems and computer techniques University of Twente, Enschede The Netherlands
1992-1996:
MSc. education at the Technical University of Twente, Enschede The Netherlands
1988-1992:
Bc. edudation at the Higher Technical School of Groningen, Groningen The Netherlands
Jean-Pierre HubauxJean-Pierre Hubaux is a full professor at EPFL and head of the Laboratory for Data Security. Through his research, he contributes to laying the foundations and developing the tools for protecting privacy in today’s hyper-connected world. He has pioneered the areas of privacy and security in mobile/wireless networks and in personalized health. He is the academic director of the Center for Digital Trust (C4DT). He leads the Data Protection in Personalized Health (DPPH) project funded by the ETH Council and is a co-chair of the Data Security Work Stream of the Global Alliance for Genomics and Health (GA4GH). From 2008 to 2019 he was one of the seven commissioners of the Swiss FCC. He is a Fellow of both IEEE (2008) and ACM (2010). Recent awards: two of his papers obtained distinctions at the IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy in 2015 and 2018. He is among the most cited researchers in privacy protection and in information security. Spoken languages: French, English, German, Italian
