Forum Nokia Champion Personal Introduction Page

Mr. Gerald Madlmayr
DI (diploma in technical engineering), Upper Austria University of Applied Sciences, Hagenberg
Austria

Gerald Madlmayr is a research associate at the NFC Research Lab, Hagenberg. There his work is focused on Near Field Communication (NFC)- and radio frequency identification (RFID)-based applications as well as security and privacy in such systems. He is an authority on NFC technology and applications and actively participates in the standardization of NFC. Within the scope of his job, one of the most sophisticated NFC trials was launched in 2006. His work is mirrored in several international publications, a patent, and the annual NFC Congress in Hagenberg.

Previously, Gerald Madlmayr worked as a visiting researcher at Siemens Corporate Research in Princeton, New Jersey, where he dealt with the design and implementation of Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW) systems. Before that, he was part of the innovations department of Siemens Mobile in Munich, Germany. There, he also wrote his diploma thesis, which focused on image processing on mobile devices.

Gerald Madlmayr holds a diploma in media technology from the University of Applied Sciences in Hagenberg and currently is a PhD candidate in computer science at the Johannes Kepler University, Linz, Austria.

Development Areas of Interest

Mobile platforms

Java™ Platform, Micro Edition (Java™ ME), Web Runtime (WRT)

Application categories

NFC (B2B, consumer to business)

Programming languages

Mainly Java™ programming language, WRT

Integrated development environments (IDEs)

Eclipse, NetBeans

Wireless device technologies

NFC, data connections, short message service (SMS)

Other areas of interest

Smart cards, RFID, cryptography

Personal Competencies

Languages

English, German, French

Mobile competencies

Several projects, workshops, and publications in the NFC field

Forum Nokia Community activity areas

Forum Nokia Wiki and other Forum Nokia activities in NFC and WRT

Forum Nokia Discussion Board user name

Geri-m

Other competencies

Graphic design

Main Achievements

Applications

Applications for the NFC Trial in Hagenberg, unpublished

Books and other publications

List of Publications

Speaking engagements

NFC Workshop at WIMA 2008
NFC Workshop at Mobile NFC 2008, in London
NFC Workshop at mobile NFC 2007, in London
NFC Workshop at MCTA 2009, in Berlin
Other Talks

Awards

British Council FameLab, Vienna, Austria (Finalist), 2008
NFC Global Competition, Monaco (Final Round), 2008
NFC Competition, Austria (Bronze Award), 2008
SIMagine, Mobile World Congress, Barcelona, Spain (Operator Award), 2008
Forum Nokia 2008 Code Example Challenge (Special Prize)
Forum Mobile Communication, Vienna (Zukunftspfeil), 2004

Hosted Web pages

NFC Research Lab Hagenberg

Mobile communities in which you are active

Forum Nokia
Gemalto Developer Network (developer.gemalto.com)

Contact Information

E-mail address

Gerald.madlmayr[at]fh-hagenberg.at

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