NEC’s role in SpecX

NEC is an associated partner and will participate in SpecX by hosting 3 secondments

• NEC is an Associated Partner in the SpecX Doctoral Network. Our primary role, as an associated partner, is to provide specialised training & hosting secondments. Specifically, NEC Laboratories Europe will host a secondment for:
  • DC1, whose project is “mm-wave IoT data collection with mobile edge computing”.
  • DC4, whose project is “Drone-hosted mobile spectrum sensing and cells for 6G”
  • DC5, whose project is “Anomaly analytics in geospatial spectrum data”

Organisation description

NEC Corporation produces tailored solutions for core technologies and services, ranging from advanced semiconductor solutions, to large-scale mission-critical systems, systems integration, and broadband and mobile technologies. The NEC group employs more than 100,000 people with a multi-billion dollar sales volume worldwide. NEC began business in Europe in the early 1970s. Today, NEC has 19 affiliated companies in Europe alone. NEC Europe Ltd., which is wholly owned by NEC Corporation, was established in London in 1993. As a research unit wholly owned by NEC Europe Ltd., the NEC Laboratories Europe GmbH (NLE) will be involved in the SpecX project. With the focus on R&D for the next generation mobile and fixed networks, and the Future Internet, a special emphasis lies on

developing and proposing solutions that meet the market needs of NEC’s European customers.

People involved

• Andres Garcia-Saavedra – Principal Research Scientist
• Xavier Costa-Perez – Manager
• Francesco Devoti – Senior researcher

Relevant links

• Website: https://neclab.eu/
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/nec-laboratories-europe/