Service Web

Dr. Dominique Guinard

January, ****

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Blog: webofthings.org

Homepage: guinard.org

Company: evrythng.net

Phone: +41-79-347-**-**

PERSONAL DATA

First-name: Dominique Last-name: Guinard Nationality: Swiss

Address: Zurich, Switzerland

Languages: French ( rst language), English ( uent), German (good)

Specialization: Enterprise service oriented and Web-inspired architectures for the Internet/Web of

Things

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Evrythng Ltd. 2011 - Present

Chief Technology O cer (CTO) and Co-Founder of Evrythng Ltd. (London, Zurich), a Web

of Things company specialized in creating and managing active digital identities for everyday objects.

SAP AG. 2007 - 2011 (4 years)

Associate researcher (50%) for SAP Research Zurich. Working on building service architectures

(Java EE, WS-* and REST) and prototypes to facilitate the communication between embedded

devices (sensors, machines, RFID) and IT backend systems (e.g., SAP ERP/MII/Netweaver, Business

Object).

Auto-ID Labs, MIT 2010 - 2011 (6 months)

Visiting researcher working a virtualized appliance and a RESTful Web framework for the Fosstrak

open-source RFID software platform implementing the EPC Network standards.

Mobile Experience Lab, Media Lab, MIT 2010 - 2010 (2 month)

Worked on implementing an Android-based mobile application for monitoring water usage.

Information Management Group, ETH Zurich 2007 - 2008 (1.5 years)

Associate researcher developing mobile applications for the Internet of Things for Nokia Research,

Helsinki.

Software Engineering Group, University of Fribourg 2005 - 2007 (2 years)

External scienti c collaborator (20%) working the implementation and open-sourcing of a Java

EE RFID-based assets tracking framework.

Pervasive and Arti cial Intelligence Research Group, University of Fribourg 2005 - 2006 (1 year)

Teaching assistant (20%) for the Operating and Distributed Systems Laboratory.

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Ecole Club 2002 - 2006 (4 years)

Professional trainer (20%) for Web deveopment (HTML, Javascript, PHP) at the Ecole Club.

GMIPSoft.com 1997 - 2006 (9 years)

Co-founder, developer and manager of GMIPSoft, a student organization active in the domain

of computer services for small to mid-sized companies (merged with JEF in 2006).

Sun Microsystems 2005 (4 months)

Trainee at the Client Solutions, Software Practice . Working on the design and implementation of

a virtualized Java EE portal for the banking business.

Spoker 1999 - 2004 (5 years)

Co-founder and developer of Spoker, a company providing one of the early online platform for

selling second-hand sport articles (closed in 2004).

Dart sh 1998 - 1999 (1 year)

Web developer for Dart sh, a company specialized video imaging technologies.

EDUCATION

ETH (Eidgenosische Technische Hochschule), Zurich, Switzerland

2007 - 2011 (4 years), Research Assistant

Ph.D. Thesis at the Institute for Pervasive Computing, Distributed Systems Group with Prof. Friedemann

Mattern. Design and implementation of the Web of Things architecture which aims at creating a service

platform to support lightweight application development (e.g., energy monitoring and assets tracking,

smart buildings/cities) on top heterogeneous networked device (e.g., sensor networks, mobile phones,

tagged objects, etc.).

MIT (Massachusetts Institute of technology), Cambrige, USA

2010 - 2011 (7 months), Visiting researcher

MIT Laboratory for Manufacturing and Productivity, with Prof. Sarma Sanjay. Working on using cloud

computing and Web architectures towards a service oriented architecture to facilitate the deployment and

implementation of lightweight (e.g., mobile) applications using RFID and sensor networks.

Lancaster University, UK

2006 - 2007 (8 months), Visiting graduate student, GPA: 6/6

Embedded Interactive Systems Group, with Prof. Hans Gellersen. Master Thesis: design, implementation

and evaluation of an architecture using wireless sensor networks to enable mobile spatial interactions with

real-world services.

University of Fribourg and Bern, Switzerland

2005-2007 (1.5 years), M.Sc. in computer science GPA: 5.7/6

Specialization in ubiquitous/pervasive computing and software engineering.

University of Fribourg, Switzerland

2002-2005 (3 years), B.Sc. in computer science, minor in business administration GPA: 5.5/6

Bachelor Thesis with Sun Microsystems: architecture and implementation of a Java EE scalable indoor

assets tracking framework using the RFID standards (EPCGlobal).

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PRACTICAL SKILLS

Java Enterprise (EJB, JPA, JMS, JAX-RS, etc.), Application Server technologies (Glass sh, SAP Netweaver,

Grizzly, Tomcat, etc.), Cloud technologies (Google App Engine, Amazon EC2), Mobile Frameworks (Android,

Java Mobile, Mobile Web, Sencha, etc.), Web Service technologies (WS-*, REST, DPWS), Web languages

(HTML5, JavaScript, PHP), Web UI frameworks (JSF, Google Web Toolkit, etc.), SQL, SAP software stack,

Virtualization Technologies (VMware), IDEs (Netbeans, Eclipse), Linux, Windows.

AWARDS and INTERESTS

2012: ETH Medal for an outstanding Ph.D. Thesis.

2008: Jade Nature Energy Award for the Energie Visible open-source project

2007: Best Swiss Master Thesis (ETH Fritz Kutter Award) for

RelateGateways: Mobile Spatial Interaction with Pervasive Services

2006: Scholarship for a Master Thesis abroad from the Hasler Foundation

1999 and 2000: Semi- nalist of the Oracle Think Quest International Web Award

Founder of FRIBOT, biggest national competition for Java based autonomous robots

Contributor of open-source projects (Fosstrak, EnergieVisible, etc.)

Co-organizer of the rst Web of Things Workshops series (WoT 2010/11/12, UrbanIoT 2010)

Other interests: mixing electronic music, hiking, skiing, cooking, and traveling

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PUBLICATIONS

[1] L. de Souza, P. Spiess, D. Guinard, M. K hler, S. Karnouskos, and D. Savio. Socrades: A web service

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based shop oor integration infrastructure. In Christian Floerkemeier, Marc Langheinrich, Elgar Fleisch,

Friedemann Mattern, and Sanjay E. Sarma, editors, Proc. of the Internet of Things Conference (IoT 08),

LNCS, pages 50 67, Zurich, Switzerland, March 2008. Springer Berlin Heidelberg.

[2] Bruno Dumas, Denis Lalanne, Dominique Guinard, Reto Koenig, and Rolf Ingold. Strengths and weak-

nesses of software architectures for the rapid creation of tangible and multimodal interfaces. In Proc. of

the 2nd international conference on Tangible and Embedded Interaction (TEI 08), March 2008.

[3] Carl Fischer, Hans Gellersen, Dominique Guinard, Matt Oppenheim, and Sara Streng. RelateGateways:

Using Spatial Context to Identify and Interact with Pervasive Services. In Gerd Kortuem, Urs Bischo,

Joe Finney, Mark Lowton, Rene Mayrhofer, Utz Roedig, and Vasughi Sundramoorthy, editors, Adjunct

proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing (UbiComp), 2007.

[4] Patrik Fuhrer and Dominique Guinard. Building a Smart Hospital using RFID Technologies. In Proc. of

the European Conference on eHealth (ECEH), Fribourg, Switzerland, October 2006.

[5] Hans Gellersen, Carl Fischer, and Dominique Guinard. Supporting device discovery and spontaneous

interaction with spatial references. Journal of Personal and Ubiquitous Computing (PUC), 2009.

[6] Dominique Guinard. Mashing up your web-enabled home. In Proc. of the 10th International conference

on Current trends in Web Engineering (ICWE 10), pages 442 446, Vienna, Austria, July 2010. Springer-

Verlag.

[7] Dominique Guinard, Oliver Baecker, and Florian Michahelles. Supporting a mobile lost and found com-

munity. In Proc. of the 10th international conference on Human Computer Interaction with mobile devices

and services (Mobile HCI 08), pages 407 410. ACM, September 2008.

[8] Dominique Guinard, Oliver Baecker, Patrik Spiess, Stamatis Karnouskos, Moritz Koehler, Luciana Moreira

Sa De Souza, Domnic Savio, and Mihai Vlad Trifa. On-demand provisionning of services running on

embedded devices, Patent, 2010.

[9] Dominique Guinard, Mathias Fischer, and Vlad Trifa. Sharing using social networks in a composable web

of things. In Proc. of the First IEEE International Workshop on the Web of Things (WoT 2010), pages

702 707, Mannheim, Germany, March 2010. IEEE.

[10] Dominique Guinard, Christian Floerkemeier, and Sanjay Sarma. Cloud Computing, REST and Mashups

to Simplify RFID Application Development and Deployment. In Proc. of the 2nd International Workshop

on the Web of Things (WoT 2011), San Fransisco, USA, June 2011. ACM.

[11] Dominique Guinard, Mathias Mueller, and Jacques Pasquier. Giving RFID a REST: Building a Web-

Enabled EPCIS. In Proc. of the International conference on the Internet of Things (IoT 10), LNCS,

Tokyo, Japan, November 2010. Springer Berlin / Heidelberg.

[12] Dominique Guinard, Mathias Mueller, and Vlad Trifa. RESTifying Real-World Systems: a Practical Case

Study in RFID, chapter 16. Springer, August 2011.

[13] Dominique Guinard and Vlad Trifa. Towards the web of things: Web mashups for embedded devices. In

Proc. of the Second Workshop on Mashups, Enterprise Mashups and Lightweight Composition on the Web

(MEM 09), WWW 09, Madrid, Spain, April 2009. ACM.

[14] Dominique Guinard, Vlad Trifa, Stamatis Karnouskos, Patrik Spiess, and Domnic Savio. Interacting with

the SOA-Based Internet of Things: Discovery, Query, Selection, and On-Demand Provisioning of Web

Services. IEEE Transactions on Services Computing, 3(3):223 235, February 2010.

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[15] Dominique Guinard, Vlad Trifa, Friedemann Mattern, and Erik Wilde. From the Internet of Things

to the Web of Things: Resource-oriented Architecture and Best Practices. In Dieter Uckelmann, Mark

Harrison, and Florian Michahelles, editors, Architecting the Internet of Things, pages 97 129. Springer

Berlin Heidelberg, Berlin, Heidelberg, 2011.

[16] Dominique Guinard, Vlad Trifa, Thomas Pham, and Olivier Liechti. Towards physical mashups in the web

of things. In Proc. of the 6th International Conference on Networked Sensing Systems (INSS 09), pages

1 4, Pittsburgh, USA, June 2009. IEEE.

[17] Dominique Guinard, Vlad Trifa, Patrik Spiess, Bettina Dober, and Stamatis Karnouskos. Discovery and

On-Demand Provisionning of Real-World Web Services. In Proc. of the IEEE International Conference on

Web Services (ICWS 09), Los Angeles, California, USA, July 2009.

[18] Dominique Guinard, Vlad Trifa, and Erik Wilde. A Resource Oriented Architecture for the Web of Things.

In Proc. of the 2nd International Conference on the Internet of Things (IoT 2010), LNCS, Tokyo, Japan,

November 2010. Springer Berlin / Heidelberg.

[19] Dominique Guinard, Felix von Reischach, and Florian Michahelles. MobileIoT Toolkit: Connecting the

EPC Network to MobilePhones. In Proceedings of Mobile Interaction with the Real World (MIRW 08),

Amsterdam, Netherlands, September 2008. The University of Oldenburg.

[20] Dominique Guinard, Markus Weiss, and Vlad Trifa. Are you energy-e cient? sense it on the web. In

Adjunct Proc. of the International Conference on Pervasive Computing (Pervasive 09), Nara, Japan, May

2009. Springer.

[21] S Karnouskos, D Savio, P Spiess, D Guinard, V Trifa, and O Baecker. Real-world Service Interaction with

Enterprise Systems in Dynamic Manufacturing Environments. In Lyes Benyoucef and Bernard Grabot,

editors, Arti cial Intelligence Techniques for Networked Manufacturing Enterprises Management, Springer

Series in Advanced Manufacturing, pages 423 457. Springer London, 2010.

[22] Stamatis Karnouskos, Dominique Guinard, Domnic Savio, Patrik Spiess, Oliver Baecker, Vlad Trifa, and

Luciana Moreira Sa de Souza. Towards the Real-Time Enterprise: Service-based Integration of Heteroge-

neous SOA-ready Industrial Devices with Enterprise Applications. In Proc. of the 13th IFAC Symposium

on Information Control Problems in Manufacturing (INCOM), Moscow, Russia, June 2009.

[23] Mathias Kovatsch, Markus Weiss, and Dominique Guinard. Embedding internet technology for home

automation. In Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA), 2010 IEEE Conference on, pages

1 8, Bilbao, Spain, September 2010. IEEE.

[24] Simon Mayer and Dominique Guinard. An Extensible Discovery Service for Smart Things. In Proc. of the

2nd International Workshop on the Web of Things (WoT 2011)., San Fransisco, USA, June 2011. ACM.

[25] Antonio Pintus, Davide Carboni, and Andrea Piras. The Anatomy of a Large Scale Social Web for Internet

Enabled Objects. In Dominique Guinard, Vlad Trifa, and Erik Wilde, editors, Proc. of the 2nd International

Workshop on the Web of Things (WoT 2011), San Fransisco, USA, 2011. ACM.

[26] Patrik Spiess, Stamatis Karnouskos, Dominique Guinard, Domnic Savio, Oliver Baecker, Luciana Mor-

eira Sa de Souza, and Vlad Trifa. SOA-based Integration of the Internet of Things in Enterprise Services.

In Proc of the IEEE International Conference on Web Services (ICWS 2009), Los Angeles, California,

USA, July 2009.

[27] Vlad Trifa, Dominique Guinard, Philipp Bolliger, and Samuel Wieland. Design of a Web-based distributed

location-aware infrastructure for mobile devices. In Proc. of the First International Workshop on the Web

of Things (WoT 2010), pages 714 719, Mannheim, Germany, March 2010. IEEE.

[28] Vlad Trifa, Dominique Guinard, Vlatko Davidovski, Andreas Kamilaris, and Ivan Delchev. Web-based

Messaging Mechanisms for Open and Scalable Distributed Sensing Applications. In Proceedings the Inter-

national Conference on Web Engineering (ICWE 2010), Vienna, Austria, July 2010.

[29] Vlad Trifa, Dominique Guinard, and Simon Mayer. Leveraging the Web to Build a Distributed Location-

aware Infrastructure for the Real World, chapter 17. Springer, August 2011.

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[30] Vlad Trifa, Samuel Wieland, Dominique Guinard, and T.M. Bohnert. Design and implementation of

a gateway for web-based interaction and management of embedded devices. In Proceedings of the 2nd

International Workshop on Sensor Network Engineering (IWSNE 09), Marina del Rey, CA, USA, June

2009.

[31] Felix von Reischach, Dominique Guinard, Florian Michahelles, and Elgar Fleisch. A mobile product rec-

ommendation system interacting with tagged products. In Proc. of PerCom 2009 (IEEE International

Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications), Galveston, Texas, USA, March 2009.

[32] Felix Von Reischach, Florian Michahelles, Dominique Guinard, Robert Adelmann, Elgar Fleisch, and

A. Schmidt. An evaluation of product identi cation techniques for mobile phones. In Proc. of the Conference

in Human-Computer Interaction (INTERACT 2009), pages 804 816, Uppsala, August 2009. Springer.

[33] Markus Weiss and Dominique Guinard. Increasing energy awareness through web-enabled power outlets. In

Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Multimedia, page 20, Limassol,

Cyprus, December 2010. ACM.

[34] Markus Weiss, Dominique Guinard, T. Staake, and Wolf Roediger. eMeter: An interactive energy monitor.

In Adjunct Proc. of the International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing (UbiComp 2009), Orlando,

Florida, USA, September 2009.

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