Laurenz Taffner

Building on his FAU Bachelor’s degree in Information and Communication Technology, Laurenz completed the consecutive Master’s degree at FAU with distinction in May 2023. Since July 2023, he has been working as a research assistant at the Institute for Smart Electronics and Systems, where he also wrote his master’s thesis on LPWAN systems. His current research interests include information theory, Joint Communication and Sensing, and communication and resilience of mobile and IoT communication systems.

Since 07/2023 Research Associate and PhD student at the Institute for Smart Electronics and Systems, 10/2020-04/2023 M. Sc. in Information and Communication Technology at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg (Master’s Thesis: „LPWAN: Deriving the theoretical and practical limitations, and design of an application/technology matching algorithm”), 10/2017-06/2021 B. Sc. in Information and Communication Technology at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg (Bachelor’s Thesis: “Creation of a real-time capable demonstrator for frequency-selective reconstruction algorithms”)

(Multiuser) information theory, Theoretical, practical and technological limitations of (communication) systems, Joint Communication and Sensing, Distributed (communication and computing) networks, Cooperation in self-managing, dynamic, (leaderless) multi-user systems, Quality of Service, especially reliability, of communication systems, Resilience of (communication) systems

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