Olsonet Communications
About
Olsonet Communications Corporation was established in June 2001, with head office in Ottawa, Canada. It was founded by a group of telecom experts from industry and academia.
Our mission is rapid specification, demonstration, prototyping, validation of microporcessor-based distributed sensor systems and their integration with existing technological and software bases.
We offer compact, reliable, affordable, energy-efficient, no-nonsense solutions to the problems of supervision, monitoring, and control involving equipment, assets, and people in scenarios described and governed by sets of dynamic rules.
Our technology, tools, and solutions are a culmination of 30 years experience in practical research (including academia) and demand-driven problem-solving / troubleshooting in the telecommunications industry.
The key people
Wlodek Olesinski (President & CEO) co-founded Olsonet Communications Corporation in 2002. Wlodek brings many years of industry experience in telecommunication networks and network management domains. Prior to founding the company, Wlodek was a member of scientific staff at Bell-Northern Research, where he was mostly involved in developing call processing software for Advanced Intelligent Networks. Wlodek was also a member of R&D teams within Alcatel, Newbridge, and Nortel Networks, taking part in software development for PSTN and packet networks. He has lived and worked in Canada, Germany, and Poland. Wlodek holds Master's degree in Computer Science from Jagiellonian University, the oldest and the most reputable University in Poland.
Pawel Gburzynski (Chief Scientist) is known in the telecommunications community for his numerous contributions, including medium access control protocols and routing schemes for wired and wireless networks, simulation, performance evaluation, and real-time operating systems. As a professor of Computing Science at the University of Alberta, he has educated many MSc and PhD students. Dr. Gburzynski (PhD in Computer Science from the University of Warsaw, Poland in 1982) has collaborated with many companies, including Lockheed-Martin and NASA on cutting-edge projects. He developed industrial grade software in the areas of communication protocols, operating (embedded) systems, compilers, simulators, signal processors, and others.