Johan Eker
Principal Resesarcher, Cloud systems and platforms
Ericsson Research
Lund, Sweden
Johan works with data driven operations of cloud environments. His research interests range from programming language design for parallel hardware, real-time control systems, mobile communications, software design for mobile devices, adaptive resource management, IoT and cloud technology.
Since 2013, Johan is an adjunct professor in Automatic Control at Lund University, Sweden. He is the co-designer of the CAL Actor Language, which is part of the MPEG standard ISO/IEC 23001-4:2011. He holds a number of patents in the areas of telecom, IoT and cloud computing. Johan participates in a range of program committees and research projects on topics such as real-systems, signal processing, software development, cloud technology, brain-computer interfaces, and AI. He is involved in the Ericsson Research Data Center and works with industrial cloud applications and data-driven operations.
He received his Ph.D. in automatic control from Lund University in 1999 and subsequently joined the Ptolemy group at UC Berkeley.