Álvaro Rendón Gallón Phone: (+57-2) 820-9800 x 2124 Fax: (+57-2) 820-9813, 820-9811 E-mail: Universidad del Cauca - FIET - Popayán - Colombia Department of Telematics 418 (Office shared with Juan Carlos Corrales)

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Teaching Duties

• Distributed Systems (Optional course)
• Real-Time Systems (Optional course)
• Real-Time Systems (Post-graduate program)
• Telematic Applications and Services (Post-graduate program)
• Modeling and Building of Internet Applications (Master program)
• Lectures on Research (Master program)
• Undergraduate projects since 1998:
• Paola Andea Mosquera y Maribel Vásquez B. "Management Information System for the Natural History Museum". December 2002.
• Maruan Abel Zafa y Miguel Angel Zurita. "Mosquera Virtual Museum". December 2002.
• Nolberto Antonio Devia E. y Glenn Ward B. "Configuration Management of Fixed Telephone Services". July 2002.
• Ana María Bados A. "View of Services and Applications based on 3G Systems. May 2002.
• Julio César Vidal y Ricardo Delvasto. "Design and Implementation of a Telematics Application for a Telephone Management System". December 1998.
• Jairo Andrés Díaz S. "Web-Based Management of Data Network Devices". November 1998.
• Amanda Palta. "An Approach to the Communication Protocol for the Intelligent Transportation Systems (NTCIP) from the CORBA Perspective". September 1998.

Research activities

• Coordinator of the Group of Telematic Engineering
• Projects:
• EHAS- Enlace Hispano-Americano de Salud.
• E-LANE- European and Latin American New Education.
• LINK-ALL- Local-communities Insertion NetworK para América Latina.
• ARIADNA- Adquisición Remota de Información Ambiental para el Diagnóstico y gestión de recursos NAturales.
• COMDIST- Componentes Distribuidos para la Implementación de Servicios de Telepresencia.
• Territorio e Identidad: Memoria Social y Dialogo de Saberes en el Municipio de Balboa, Cauca.
• Tampu. Portal Eco-Turístico y Multi-Cultural del Cauca.
• GetWeb- Gestión integrada de telecomunicaciones basada en la Web.
• Subjects of interest
• Real-time systems.
• Object Oriented Distributed Systems.
• Software engineering.
• Unified Modeling Language (UML)
• Application of ICT in rural areas.

Publications

Curriculum Vitae

Other activites

• Editorial Board Member of Revista Colombiana de Computación.
• Member of IEEE (The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) Computer and Communications societies.
• Member of ACM (Association for Computing Machinery).
• Member of ACIEM (Asociación Colombiana de Ingenieros).
• Representative of the University of Cauca to RICOTEL (Red Iberoamericana de Cooperación en Telemática), of the iberoamerican programme CYTED.
• Primary contact of OMG (Object Management Group) at the University of Cauca.

Hobbies

• Music.
• Travelling.

Information about Colombia

• Colombia in Cyberspace.
• Caicedonia, the town where I was born.
• Popayán, the city where I work.

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(Updated by Alvaro Rendón Gallón on December 29th 2003)