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