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Associate Professor

Dr. Károly Farkas

PhD, habil

H-1117 Budapest, Magyar Tudósok krt. 2.

+3614632830

farkask@hit.bme.hu

Groups

Faculty

Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Informatics

Department

Department of Networked Systems and Services

Research keywords: · artificial intelligence · machine learning · infocommunication networks · smart city · IoT/IoE · self-driving vehicles
Horizon Europe keywords: · Artificial Intelligence and Robotics · Next generation computing and data technologies · Next Generation Internet

https://www.linkedin.com/in/karoly-farkas-3479a19/

https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=hu&user=wh2SKiAAAAAJ

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Karoly-Farkas

Publications Awards Projects Conferences Other activities

Publications

P. Schaffer, K. Farkas, A. Horvath, T. Holczer, L. Buttyan: Secure and Reliable Clustering in Wireless Sensor Networks: A Critical Survey, COMPUTER NETWORKS 56: (11) pp. 2726-2741., 2012; doi:10.1016/j.comnet.2012.03.021

Cs. Szabo, K. Farkas, Z. Horvath: Motivations, Design and Business Models of Wireless Community Networks, MOBILE NETWORKS & APPLICATIONS 13: (1-2) pp. 147-159., 2008; doi:10.1007/s11036-008-0031-y

K. Farkas, T. Hossmann, F. Legendre, B. Plattner, S. K. Das: Link Quality Prediction in Mesh Networks, COMPUTER COMMUNICATIONS 31: (8) pp. 1497-1512., 2008; doi:10.1016/j.comcom.2008.01.047

K. Farkas, Cs. Szabo, Z. Horvath: Motivations, Technologies, and Sustainability Models of Wireless Municipal Networks, IEEE COMMUNICATIONS MAGAZINE 47: (12) pp. 76-83., 2009; doi:10.1109/MCOM.2009.5350372

K. Farkas, G. Feher, A. Benczu, Cs. Sidlo: Crowdsensing Based Public Transport Information Service in Smart Cities, IEEE COMMUNICATIONS MAGAZINE 53: (8) pp. 158-165., 2015; doi:10.1109/MCOM.2015.7180523

Awards

One of the Winners of the Swiss National Venture Leaders Competition, 2006

ETH School Winner of the Young Entrepreneur Price issued by the French External Trade Advisors, 2006

Silver medal of the Scientific Association for Infocommunications Hungary (HTE), 2013

Cisco Instructor Excellence Award, 2013

Gold medal of the Scientific Association for Infocommunications Hungary (HTE), 2015

Pollak-Virag award of the Scientific Association for Infocommunications Hungary (HTE), 2015, 2022

Diploma of recognition of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA), 2016

Cisco Instructor Excellence Expert Award, 2018

Supervisor Certificate of Recognition for 1st place in BME VIK's TDK, 2020

Supervisor Certificate of Recognition for 1st place in OTDK, 2021

Projects

NaMANET – Investigation of Large-Scale Mobile Ad Hoc Networks, 2008 - 2011, Principal investigator, Postdoctoral, OTKA

Intelligent indoor positioning, tracking and navigation, 2012 - 2015, Principal investigator, Janos Bolyai Research Scholarship, Hungarian Academy of Sciences

European Network Exploring Research into Geospatial Information Crowdsourcing: software and methodologies for harnessing geographic information from the crowd (ENERGIC), 2012 - 2016, Management Committee Representative of Hungary, ICT COST Action, EU

Development of a Managed IoT Framework for Factory Environment, 2017 - 2019, Project professional leader, Competitiveness and excellence cooperations (VKE), NRDI Office, Hungary

Research and development of a framework and its building blocks to support the lifecycle management approach based development of infocommunication infrastructures, 2020 - 2022, Project professional leader, Support for market-driven RDI projects (piaci KFI), NRDI Office, Hungary

Conferences

Mobisec 2011 conference, 2011, Aalborg (Denmark), General co-chair

IEEE MUCS 2013 workshop, 2013, San Diego (USA), General chair

IEEE Percom 2014 conference, 2014, Budapest (Hungary), General co-chair

CROWDSENSING 2014 workshop, 2014, Budapest (Hungary), TPC co-chair

CasPer 2015 workshop, 2015, St. Louis (USA), TPC co-chair

CasPer workshops, 2015 - 2017, Steering Committee chair

Other activities

Editorial Board member of the Infocommunications Journal (published by HTE, the Hungarian Scientific Association for Infocommunications), 2011 -

Founding initiator and coordinator of the annual BME-Pannon NetSkills Challenge national student competition in Hungary, 2014 -

Board member, Scientific Affairs of HTE (Hungarian Scientific Association for Infocommunications), 2020 -