Jean-Charles Tournier's Home Page

Jean-Charles Tournier, PhD
Office #301E
Department of Computer Science
University of New Mexico
Farris Engineering Center #157
Albuquerque, NM 87131 USA
tournier @ cs . unm . edu
Office: (505)-277-9211

Since 09-2007 I'm no longer working at UNM. 
I'm now at ABB Corporate Research Center near Zurich (Switzerland).
You can still reach me through the same email contact though.

Education

 Oct. 2002 - July 2005 PhD in computer science at INSA Lyon, France
 Sept. 2001 - Sept. 2002 Master in micro-electronic at university Joseph Fourrier, Grenoble, France
 Sept. 1997 - July 2002 Master engineering in embedded systems at ESISAR-INPG, Valence, France

Publications

Journal

Jean-Charles Tournier, Patrick G. Bridges, Arthur B. Maccabe, Patrick M. Widener,
Zaid Abudayyeh, Ron Brightwell, Rolf Riesen and Trammel Hudson.
Towards a Framework for Dedicated Operating Systems Development in High-End Computing Systems,
in ACM Operating Systems Review, Volume 40, Number 2, pages 16-22. April 2006.

Book Chapter

Jean-charles Tournier and Jean-Philippe Fassino.
The Think Component-Based Operating System,
chapter 8 of Model Driven Engineering for Distributed Real-Time Embedded Systems,
Hermes Science.
September 2005.

International

Jean-Charles Tournier and Xiao Yin.
Improving Reliability of IEEE1588 in Electric Substation Automation
in the International IEEE Symposium on Precision Clock Synchronization for Measurement, Control and Communication, IEEE ISPCS 2008.
Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA, September 2008.
In submission
Otmar Goerlitz, Carlos Anastasiades and Jean-Charles Tournier.
Time Synchronization and Security in Electric Substation Automation
in the International IEEE Symposium on Precision Clock Synchronization for Measurement, Control and Communication, IEEE ISPCS 2008.
Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA, September 2008.
In submission
Stefan Barthel, Jean-Charles Tournier, Thomas Werner and Stefan Richter.
A Performance Prediction Framework for Protection and Control Applications in Substation Automation
in the 13th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation, IEEE ETFA 2008.
Hamburg, Germany, September 2008.
In submission
James Horey, Jean-Charles Tournier, Patrick M. Widener, Arthur B. Maccabe and Ann Kilzer.
A Filesystem Interface for Sensor Network,
in the 5th Workshop on Embedded Networked Sensors, Hot EmNets 2008.
Charlottesville, Virginia, USA, June 2008.
James Horey, Jean-Charles Tournier, Patrick M. Widener and Arthur B. Maccabe.
Koseki: A Sensor Network Filesystem,
in the 5th ACM International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications and Services, PS.
Puerto Rico, June 2007.
James Horey, Jean-Charles Tournier and Arthur B. Maccabe.
Kaizen: Improving Sensor Network Operating Systems,
in the 4th ACM Conference on Embedded Networked Sensor Systems, PS.
Boulder, USA. November 2006.
Jean-Charles Tournier, Jean-Philippe Babau and Vincent Olive.
Qinna, a Component-Based QoS Architecture,
in 8th International Symposium on Component-Based Software Engineering,
Lecture Notes in Computer Science. St Louis, USA.
May 2005.
Jean-Charles Tournier, Jean-Philippe Babau and Vincent Olive.
An evaluation of Qinna, a component-based QoS architecture for embedded systems,
in 20th ACM Symposium on Applied Computing. Santa Fe, USA.
March 2005.
Jean-Charles Tournier, Jean-Philippe Babau and Vincent Olive.
A Qinna Experiment, a Component-Based QoS Architecture for Real-Time Systems,
in International Workshop on Architectures for Cooperative Embedded Real-Time Systems
in Conjunction with the 25th IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium. Lisbon, Portugal.
December 2004.
Jean-Charles Tournier and Jean-Philippe Babau.
Communication Protocol Evaluation for Embedded Systems ,
in the IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology. Maribor, Slovenia.
December 2003.
Jean-Charles Tournier and Jean-Philippe Babau and Vincent Olive.
Towards a Dynamic Management of QoS Constraints in Embedded Systems ,
in the First International Workshop on QoS in Component-Based Software Engineering. Toulouse, France.
June 2003.

Technical Reports

James Horey, Jean-Charles Tournier, Patrick Widener, Arthur B. Maccabe, and Ann Kilzer.
A Filesystem Interface for Sensor Network.
TR-CS-2008-01, University of New Mexico. January 2008.
Jean-Charles Tournier.
A Survey of Configurable Operating Systems.
TR-CS-2005-43, University of New Mexico. November 2005.
in french - Jean-Charles Tournier.
Qinna: une Architecture a Base de Composants pour la
Gestion de la Qualite de Service dans les Systemes Embarques Ouverts a Composants.
PhD dissertation. Institut National des Sciences Appliquees de Lyon. July 2005.
in french - Jean-Charles Tournier.
Deploiement de Composants Logiciels.
French CNRS Specific Action on Components and Real-Time Architectures. January 2005.
in french - Jean-Charles Tournier.
Une Evaluation Formelle des Protocoles de Communications dans les Systemes Embarques Distribues Temps-Reel.
Master dissertation. University Joseph Fourrier Grenoble. September 2002.

Reviewing activity

External - Fifth International Workshop on Experimental Algorithms, 2006
2nd CS UNM Student Conference, 2006
External - ACM International Conference on Computing Frontier, 2006
External - IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, 2005
External - 31st EUROMICRO Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications, CBSE track, 2005
IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics, 2005
External - IEEE Design, Automation and Test in Europe, 2005
External - Journees Composants, 2004