Dave Plonka

David Plonka (Dave) is a senior research scientist with Akamai. Dave's research and development interests include Internet measurement, traffic classification, analytics, and anomaly detection; Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6); global Internet application performance; managing the IoT - Internet of Things; and security vulnerabilities. He has worked as a programmer and network engineer, authored free software, and developed Internet best practices and standards. He holds a Ph.D. (Computer Sciences) from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. CV: http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~plonka/plonka-cv.pdf