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Ricard Vilalta (Girona, 1983) graduated in telecommunications engineering in 2007 and received a Ph.D. degree in telecommunications in 2013, both from the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain. He also has studied Audiovisual Communication at UOC (Open University of Catalonia) and is a master degree on Technology-based business innovation and administration at Barcelona University (UB). During 2006-2009, he worked as research engineer and software developer in Triagnosys GmbH (Munich, Germany) . During 2009, Ricard Vilalta holded a Torres Quevedo Research Grant at E2M (Sabadell). Since 2010, Ricard Vilalta is a researcher at CTTC, in the Optical Networks and Systems Department. He is currently a Research Associate at Open Networking Foundation.
His research is focussed on Optical Network Virtualization and Optical Openflow. He has been involved in several international, EU and national research projects: EU-Japan STRAUSS, ICT IDEALIST, ICT COMBO, ICT STRONGEST, ICT OFELIA, and FP6 E-Cab, and Spanish MINECO FARO and DORADO. He has also authored and co-authored more than 60 journals and conference papers.