Aleksander "Olek" Malinowski

Biography

Dr. Malinowski is a Professor at Bradley University. The areas of his main interests include Networked cyber-physical systems, computer networks, Internet of Things, computational intelligence and autonomous mobile agents with emphasis on their navigation. He is also a Senior Member of IEEE and an active volunteer and Senior Administrative Committee member for the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society.

Social Media:

• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/olekmali
• Academia: https://bradley.academia.edu/AleksanderMalinowski
• ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Aleksander_Malinowski
• GitHub: https://github.com/olekmali/
• Wikipedia User
• Waze (2^nd level map editor both in the USA and Europe)

Hobbies:

• Amateur digital photography
• Travel, nature sightseeing
• Electronic music (listening to)
• US FIRST: Technical Challenge Mentor for FTC Team #9985, and for FRC as a judge at regional level
• BSA: Committee member for Troop #163 and Merit Badge Counselor

Teaching

Teaching Interests:

• ECE 103 Computers and Programming (structural programming in C99)
• ECE 205 Microcontroller Architecture and Programming
• ECE 322 Interfacing Lab
• ECE 470/570 Object Oriented Programming for Embedded Systems (C++ and data structures))
• ECE 471/571 Real-Time Operating Systems
• ECE 472/572 Embedded Microcontroller Linux
• ECE 473/573 Embedded TCP/IP
• ECE 474/574 Robotic Navigation with SLAM
• ECE 483/583 Microprocessor Architecture and Design

Scholarship

Research and Professional Interests:

• Computer Programming Algorithms with emphasis on network connectivity and cyber-physical system applications
• Ethernet
• Factory Automation, Home automation, Internet of Things
• Microcontroller Linux, BuildRoot, Operating Systems
• Networked cyber-physical systems (embedded systems)
• TCP/IP Network programming for small embedded systems
• General purpose programming with C, C++, and Java
• Simultaneous Localization and Mapping of Mobile agents (SLAM for robots)
• Neural networks - theory of learning, modeling with, control applications

Recent Keynote delivered - Current Challenges for the Internet of Things Ecosystem at 22^nd International Science Conference:
Computer Networks - CN2015, June 16-19, 2015, Brunów Palace, Lwówek Śląski, Silesia, Poland

Recent Publications - see http://olek.matthewm.com.pl/cv//pubs.html

Recent Student Projects - see http://olek.matthewm.com.pl//projects/

Service

Professional Volunteer Work for IEEE:

• Senior Administrative Committee Member of IEEE Industrial Electronics Society elected since 2005, senior since 2010
• Associate Editor for IEEE Transaction on Industrial Electronics since 2007
• Associate Editor for IEEE Transaction on Industrial Informatics in 2004-2005, 2010-present
• IEEE IES Newsletter Editor in 2002-2004, associate editor in 1998-2001
• IEEE IES Web and Information Technology Committee Founding Member, chair in 2005-2007, member since 2005
• Manuscript Collection and Review for IES and IES-sponsored conferences
• Technical co-chair for IECON'04, IECON'05, ISIE'06 and ISIE'15, also HSI'08, HSI'09, HSI'10
• Technical track chair or co-chair for numerous other IES Conferences
• Occasional reviewer for some other IEEE Transactions
• Occasional "expert reviewer" for some IES-sponsored conferences