The Networking and Services subprogramme focuses on the foundations of modern distributed applications and services on different levels of abstraction ranging from networking and data transport to user interaction and inter-enterprise computing. Central focus areas include Internet technologies that form the basis for networking, network architecture, mobile computing, interoperable systems, and interactive systems. The group combines the departmental tradition of wireless and mobile computing in new research themes. The focus of the group is expanding from platform protocols to solving application layer challenges.

The subprogramme educates experts and strategic renovators of global architectures.

Contact person: Sasu Tarkoma