Dr Zaslavsky is a Professor of Distributed Systems & Security and Director of CITECORE – Centre for IoT Ecosystem Research and experimentation at Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia. Arkady is leading and participating in R&D projects in Internet of Things, mobile analytics and distributed contextual intelligence science areas. He was a technical leader of the EU Horizon-2020 project bIoTope – building IoT Open Innovation Ecosystem for connected smart objects and in EU FP7 project OpenIoT. Professor Arkady Zaslavsky holds Adjunct-Professorship appointments with a number of Australian and International universities, including La Trobe University, University of Luxembourg and ITMO University, StPetersburg. Arkady Zaslavsky has published more than 400 research publications throughout his professional career and supervised to completion more than 45 PhD students. Arkady Zaslavsky is a Senior Member of ACM, a Senior Member of IEEE Computer and Communication Societies. More information  Google Scholar | LinkedIn | ORCID