About

The HSN Lab (High Speed Networks Laboratory) is hosted by the Dept. of Telecommunications and Media Informatics (TMIT) at Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) with research groups also from the Dept. of Telecommunications, Dept. of Broadband Infocommunications and Electromagnetic Theory, Dept. of Computer Science and Information Theory, and Institute of Mathematics at BME, Dept. of Stochastics.

Head of HSN Lab: Dr. Róbert Szabó, PhD

Presidents: Dr. Tamás Henk, PhD, Prof. Gyula Sallai, DSc, Prof. Géza Gordos, DSc

Sponsors

HSNLab has a long-term strategic cooperation with Ericsson Traffic Analysis and Network Performance Laboratory in Budapest, Hungary.

HSN Lab members

Today 22 lead lecturers, around 60 PhD candidates and PhD students and over 100 undegraduate students work around the HSNLab. Beyond its sound scientific results HSNLab plays an important role in the transfer of novel technologies and skilled people to the industry. Recently, HSNLab has successfully participated in several European and National research programs. HSNLab maintains fruitful relations with research institutes and universities.

Main research profile

The HSNLab’s main research areas are: intelligent communication algorithms and protocols for packet switched technologies, network design and routing with resilience, performance and teletraffic modeling of broadband multimedia networks, performance monitoring of packet systems, adaptive self managing networks and protocols, performance of QoS architectures and protocols, mobile communications, mobile (ad-hoc) networking research, protocol technology and testing, multimedia services and security.

Retrospective

The High Speed Networks Laboratory (HSNLab) was founded at the Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) in 1992. The head of HSNLab was Tamás Henk until 2006.

The head of HSNLab from 2006 is Róbert Szabó (BME-TMIT).

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