Gérald Oster
About Gérald Oster
Gérald Oster is an Associate Professor at TELECOM Nancy, Université de Lorraine, with a strong background in computer science and research in collaborative systems. He has worked at various institutions, including LORIA and ETH Zurich, and has expertise in computer-supported cooperative work and distributed systems.
Work at Inria
Gérald Oster has been associated with Inria since 2006. He initially worked as a researcher for one year in Vandoeuvre-lès-Nancy. In 2012, he transitioned to his current role as an Associate Professor at TELECOM Nancy, part of Université de Lorraine. His long tenure at Inria highlights his commitment to research and education in the field of computer science.
Education and Expertise
Gérald Oster completed his undergraduate studies in Computer Science at Université Henri Poincaré, Nancy 1, from 1996 to 2002. He then pursued a PhD in the same field, studying from 2002 to 2005. His educational background has equipped him with a strong foundation in computer-supported cooperative work and distributed systems.
Background
Before his current role, Gérald Oster worked at various institutions. He served as an Associate Professor at ESIAL, Nancy-Université from 2006 to 2012. He also held a postdoctoral researcher position at the Institute for Information Systems, ETH Zurich, for nine months in 2005-2006, where he focused on collaborative editing systems.
Research Interests
Gérald Oster's research interests include optimistic replication and operational transformation approaches. He has made contributions to the field of peer-to-peer networks, demonstrating his focus on enhancing collaborative systems and distributed computing.
Professional Experience
Gérald Oster has accumulated extensive professional experience in academia and research. His roles have included positions at LORIA, INRIA Nancy-Grand Est Research Centre, and ETH Zurich. His work spans over two decades, reflecting his dedication to advancing knowledge in computer science.