Over more than 35 years as an industry scientist, educator, and academic, Dr. Tal Lavian has co-authored and presented at leading conferences and scientific workshops worldwide. The presentation slides are available for download below.
As a telecommunications expert witness and internet expert witness specializing in network communications, Dr. Lavian has presented on topics spanning telecommunications, data communications, network architecture, broadband, Internet protocols, VoIP, and video streaming. His research is cited within the technology industry and academia.
Presentations in the areas of:
Network protocols and software applications—including the data link, network, and transport layers (L2, L3, L4) plus data center network architecture
LANs, WANs, VPNs, and routing protocols—from RIP, BGP, MPLS, and OSPF to multicast, DNS, QoS, switching, and packet switching
PSTN as well as IP telephony, VoIP, SIP, RTP, SS7
Streaming media, SMS and instant messaging/chat via video and audio
Wi-Fi and 802.11 Standards
Wireless LAN (WLAN)
TCP/IP Suite, TCP, UDP, and IP
Ethernet and IEEE 802.3 Standard
IETF RFC standards
List of talks and presentations:
Lambda Data Grid: An Agile Optical Platform for Grid Computing and Data-intensive Applications (Long)
A Platform for Large-Scale Grid Data Service on Dynamic High-Performance Networks
Grid Optical Network Service Architecture for Data Intensive Applications
Optical Networking & DWDM
“A Platform for Data Intensive Services Enabled by Next Generation Dynamic Optical Networks”
Optical Networks – UC Berkeley Seminar
An Architecture for Data Intensive Service Enabled by Next Generation Optical Networks
A Platform for Data Intensive – Limitations of Packet Switched Networks
Application-engaged Dynamic Orchestration of Optical Network Resources
DWDM-RAM: DARPA-Sponsored Research for Data Intensive Service-on-Demand Advanced Optical Networks
A Grid Proxy Architecture for Network Resources
Technologies shaped our society – UC Berkeley Seminar
Abundant Bandwidth and how it affects us?
Active Content Networking (ACN)
DWDM-RAM:Enabling Grid Services with Dynamic Optical Networks
OptiCal Inc.
OptiCal & LUMOS Networks
Optical Networking Services
Business Models for Dynamically Provisioned Optical Networks
Open Programmable Architecture for Java-enabled Network Devices
Practical Considerations for Deploying a Java Active Networking Platform
Business Model Concepts for Dynamically Provisioned Optical Networks
Programmable Network Node: Applications
Open Innovation via Java-enabled Network Devices
Active Nets Technology Transfer through High-Performance Network Devices
Enabling Active Networks Services on A Gigabit Routing Switch
Active Network Node in Silicon-Based L3 Gigabit Routing Switch
Enabling Active Flow Manipulation (AFM) in Silicon-based Network Forwarding Engines
Services and Applications’ infrastructure for agile optical networks
Optical Networks Infrastructure
Research Challenges in agile optical networks
Impact on Society
TeraGrid Communication and Computation
Enabling Active Flow Manipulation In Silicon-based Network Forwarding Engines
Programmable Active Network Platform
Active Network Platform Enabling Active Flow Manipulation
DWDM-RAM: DARPA-Sponsored Research for Optical Abundant Bandwidth Meets Grid
DWDM-RAM: DARPA-Sponsored Research for Data Intensive Service-on-Demand Advanced Optical Networks SLAC
Programmable Network Devices
Programmable Network Architecture -The Web Changed Everything
Open Networking through Programmability
Open Programmability
Active Networking On A Programmable Networking Platform
Programmable Networks – Dynamic L2-L7 Filtering
Open Distributed Networking Intelligence: A New Java Paradigm
Open Networking Better Networking Through Programmability
Open Java-Based Intelligent Agent Architecture for Adaptive Networking Devices
Commercial Active Network Routing Platform
Edge Device Multi-unicasting for Video Streaming
Intelligent Network Services through Active Flow Manipulation
Java SNMP Oplet
Unified Device Management via Java-enabled Network Devices
Dynamic Classification in a Silicon-Based Forwarding Engine
Popeye – Fine-grained Network Access Control for Mobile Users
Integrating Active Networking and Commercial-Grade Routing Platforms
Active Networking
Programmable Network Devices
Programmable Network – Changing the Rules of the Game
To be smart or not to be?
About Dr. Lavian's Research and Presentations
What research areas does Dr. Lavian present on?
Dr. Lavian presents on topics including optical networks, grid computing, network resource orchestration, DWDM systems, data-intensive network services, routing protocols, Internet protocols, VoIP, wireless communications, active networking, programmable networks, and network management. His presentations span work at UC Berkeley, Nortel Networks, and federally funded DARPA projects.
What conferences and venues has Dr. Lavian presented at?
Dr. Lavian has presented at IEEE conferences and symposia, ACM venues, Stanford University IEEE Hot Interconnects, the Global Grid Forum (GGF), GridNets, OFC (Optical Fiber Communications), IEEE Globecom, IEEE ICC, DARPA-sponsored events, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, UC Berkeley seminars, and industry workshops for telecommunications and networking professionals.
Are Dr. Lavian's presentations publicly available?
Yes. Slides for Dr. Lavian's conference presentations and technical talks are available for download above in PDF and PowerPoint formats. His peer-reviewed publications are indexed on Google Scholar and listed on the Scientific Publications page.
How does Dr. Lavian's research background inform his expert witness work?
Dr. Lavian's decades of research at UC Berkeley and Nortel Networks — including three DARPA-funded projects as Principal Investigator — give him hands-on expertise in the telecommunications and networking technologies that are the subject of patent litigation. His 25+ peer-reviewed publications and 120+ invented patents demonstrate his deep technical knowledge in these areas.