Service-centric Networking

Primary focus of the Service-centric Networking group is research on intelligent and innovative services in the Future Internet and other communication networks. Topics include, but are not limited to: Location-based Services and Context-aware Computing, Mobile Computing, Semantic Web and Linked Data, Cloud Computing. The group identifies application domains and scenarios for the Internet-of-Services, deals with new service paradigms, and develops and evaluates platforms and strategies for service provisioning. Service-centric Networking was founded in December 2009 and is headed by Prof. Dr. Axel Küpper. It is funded by Telekom Innovation Laboratories, which is a public-private partnership of Deutsche Telekom AG and Technische Universität Berlin (TU Berlin).