Professor Olav Lysne
Director and founder of the Center for Resilient Networks and Applications (CRNA) at Simula research laboratory, and professor in computer science at Simula and the University of Oslo.
Biography
Olav Lysne is Director and founder of the Center for Resilient Networks and Applications (CRNA) at Simula research laboratory, and professor in computer science at Simula and the University of Oslo. He received the Master’s degree in 1988 and Dr. Scient. degree in 1992, both at the University of Oslo. The early research contributions of Lysne were in the field of algebraic specification and term rewriting, with a particular emphasis on automated deduction. While working in this field he was a visiting researcher at Université de Paris-Sud. Later in his career he has been working on resilient computer architecture for supercomputing and cloud infrastructures, routing and switching techniques for IP-networks and measurement of national network infrastructures. Lysne was the leader of the Norwegian Government’s Commission on digital vulnerability, which submitted its report to the Minster of Justice in November 2015.